U.S. imposes sanctions, visa restrictions on Chinese officials over Xinjiang human rights abuses

U.S. imposes sanctions, visa restrictions on Chinese officials over Xinjiang human rights abuses

by WorldTribune Staff, July 9, 2020 Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced on Thursday the U.S. has imposed sanctions and visa restrictions on three senior Chinese Communist Party (CCP) officials over the continued human rights abuses targeting minority groups in China’s Xinjiang province. “The United States is taking action today against the horrific and systematic […]

White House warns corporations on supply chains from Chinese slave labor

White House warns corporations on supply chains from Chinese slave labor

FPI / July 8, 2020 Geostrategy-Direct The Trump administration has warned American businesses against using products in their supply chains which are made via slave labor in Chinese concentration camps. The U.S. departments of State, Treasury, Commerce, and Homeland Security issued an advisory on July 1 warning of products from the region which are made […]

Trump White House staff $23 million leaner than Obama’s

Trump White House staff $23 million leaner than Obama’s

by WorldTribune Staff, July 3, 2020 A review of staff salaries shows President Donald Trump continues to cut the White House staff budget and has spent about $23 million less on aides than former President Barack Obama. Trump has never taken a presidential paycheck, donating all of it to various agencies and charities. Reports have […]

‘Ringleader’ with Antifa ties arrested in ‘very organized attack’ on Andrew Jackson statue

‘Ringleader’ with Antifa ties arrested in ‘very organized attack’ on Andrew Jackson statue

by WorldTribune Staff, July 2, 2020 The man who allegedly was the “ringleader” in the recent attempt to destroy the statue of President Andrew Jackson in Washington, D.C. has connections to Antifa, federal law enforcement officials said. Jason Charter was arrested on Thursday morning and charged with destruction of federal property. He was arrested by […]

Sen. Blackburn demands answers on NBA-China ties

Sen. Blackburn demands answers on NBA-China ties

by WorldTribune Staff, July 2, 2020 While some of the NBA’s most vocal players slam President Donald Trump and proclaim to stand for equal rights in the U.S., they are silent when it comes to the vast human rights abuses in China because of the league’s lucrative ties to the communist nation, a Republican senator […]

Limbaugh: Why ‘Never Trumper’ Justice Roberts is making Democrats anxious

Limbaugh: Why ‘Never Trumper’ Justice Roberts is making Democrats anxious

by WorldTribune Staff, July 1, 2020 Democrats are worried that the move to the Left by Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts will be good for the Trump campaign as it spotlights the importance of President Donald Trump appointing more conservative justices as aging liberals retire, radio host Rush Limbaugh pointed out. On Monday, the […]

Judicial Watch pursues First Amendment access to paint messages on D.C., New York streets

Judicial Watch pursues First Amendment access to paint messages on D.C., New York streets

FPI / July 1, 2020 By Judicial Watch Judicial Watch announced that it filed a civil rights lawsuit against Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and other officials for First Amendment violations over their refusal to allow Judicial Watch to paint the message “Because No One Is Above the Law!” on a D.C. street. Judicial Watch […]

‘Political war’: Trump tells GOP leaders to fight back; Pelosi pushes mask control

‘Political war’: Trump tells GOP leaders to fight back; Pelosi pushes mask control

by WorldTribune Staff, June 29, 2020 Republicans must come together to stand up to those seeking to destroy America’s history, President Donald Trump said. America is in “a political war … where the Left will use anything to win, including the culture,” Trump told The Federalist in an interview published on June 27. Republicans who […]

Roberts joins liberal justices in striking down Louisiana abortion law

Roberts joins liberal justices in striking down Louisiana abortion law

by WorldTribune Staff, June 29, 2020 The Supreme Court on Monday declared unconstitutional a Louisiana law requiring that individuals who perform abortions at clinics have admitting privileges in a nearby hospital. Chief Justice John Roberts joined the court’s liberal wing and cast the deciding vote in a 5-4 ruling overturning Louisiana’s Unsafe Abortion Protection Act. […]

Secret Service records show Hunter Biden took 411 flights, visited 29 countries

Secret Service records show Hunter Biden took 411 flights, visited 29 countries

FPI / June 29, 2020 By Judicial Watch Judicial Watch announced it received records from the U.S. Secret Service showing that, for the first five and a half years of the Obama administration, Hunter Biden traveled extensively while receiving a Secret Service protective detail. During the time period of the records provided, Hunter Biden, son […]