Investigate Mueller now: Roger Stone says new special prosecutor is Trump’s only option

Investigate Mueller now: Roger Stone says new special prosecutor is Trump’s only option

by WorldTribune Staff, October 31, 2017 President Donald Trump has been advised that his “only chance” to survive Robert Mueller’s investigation is to appoint a special counsel to investigate the Uranium One scandal. After all, Mueller is connected to that scandal, former Trump adviser Roger Stone said. Trump “doesn’t have to fire anybody,” he told […]

Writer: Nothing expert about Washington’s foreign policy experts

Writer: Nothing expert about Washington’s foreign policy experts

by WorldTribune Staff, October 30, 2017 President Donald Trump’s foreign policy has been publicly disparaged recently by several Republicans who tout their own foreign policy credentials, including former President George W. Bush and Sens. John McCain and Bob Corker. “Yet, long before Trump took over the national political conversation, the conservative foreign policy establishment had […]

Statement by President Trump on the capture of Benghazi suspect Mustafa al-Imam

Statement by President Trump on the capture of Benghazi suspect Mustafa al-Imam

WorldTribune , October 31, 2017 Following is President Donald Trump’s statement released by the White House on Oct. 30: Yesterday, on my orders, United States forces captured Mustafa al-Imam in Libya. Because of this successful operation, al-Imam will face justice in the United States for his alleged role in the September 11, 2012 attacks in […]

One congressman turned the Trump-Russia collusion ‘narrative’ on its head

One congressman turned the Trump-Russia collusion ‘narrative’ on its head

by WorldTribune Staff, October 30, 2017 Two moves by the Republican chairman of the House Intelligence Committee turned the Russia “narrative” away from President Donald Trump and toward Democrats, a veteran Washington reporter said. The first move by Rep. Devin Nunes was to expose the “unmasking” of Trump associates by the Obama administration. The second […]

Comey testimony on ‘coordination’ with Russia now applies to Clinton-DNC

Comey testimony on ‘coordination’ with Russia now applies to Clinton-DNC

by WorldTribune Staff, October 29, 2017 When then-FBI Director James Comey told the House Intelligence Committee in March that his agents were investigating “whether there was any coordination between the campaign and Russia’s efforts” he was referring to the Trump campaign. After the news of this past week, Comey’s testimony could more aptly refer to […]

U.S. House votes to sanction suppliers to Iran’s ballistic-missile programs

U.S. House votes to sanction suppliers to Iran’s ballistic-missile programs

Special to WorldTribune.com Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty WASHINGTON — The U.S. House of Representatives, in a near-unanimous vote, approved legislation to impose new sanctions related to Iran’s ballistic-missile program, an issue separate from the 2015 international nuclear deal with Tehran. The bipartisan measure, which passed by a 423-2 vote, requires the U.S. administration […]

Wall Street Journal calls for Mueller’s resignation; FBI informant ‘threatened’ by DOJ

Wall Street Journal calls for Mueller’s resignation; FBI informant ‘threatened’ by DOJ

by WorldTribune Staff, October 27, 2017 Recent revelations of the FBI’s role in the investigation into Russia’s meddling in the 2016 election make it impossible for Robert Mueller to conduct an objective probe and he should resign as special counsel, the Wall Street Journal’s editorial board said on Oct. 26. “It is no slur against […]

Pence: Trump order stops ‘funding ineffective’ UN agencies; U.S. to directly aid persecuted Christians

Pence: Trump order  stops ‘funding ineffective’ UN agencies; U.S. to directly aid persecuted Christians

by WorldTribune Staff, October 27, 2017 The U.S. will no longer rely on the United Nations to provide humanitarian aid to persecuted religious minorities in the Middle East, Vice President Mike Pence said. “My friends, those days are over,” Pence said at the annual In Defense of Christians summit in Washington, D.C. on Oct. 25. “Our fellow […]

Japan’s ‘peace constitution’ on the brink as NE Asia braces for war

Japan’s ‘peace constitution’ on the brink as NE Asia braces for war

Special to WorldTribune.com By Donald Kirk TOKYO ― The overwhelming success of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in the latest elections for members of the Japanese “Diet” ― the peculiar word for Japan’s parliament or national assembly ― portends hardening of tensions and priorities in Northeast Asia. Yes, Abe would dearly like to revise Japan’s post-war […]

Flashback: As FBI director, Mueller declined to act on a number of major scandals

Flashback: As FBI director, Mueller declined to act on a number of major scandals

by WorldTribune Staff, August 8, 2017 Special counsel Robert Mueller, described as “utterly incorruptible” by major Washington, D.C. political and media players, appears to be leaving no stone unturned in his investigation of Russia, the Trump team and the 2016 election. Recent leaks indicate that Mueller is even looking into one of President Donald Trump […]