APRIL 5, 2018 | INTEL–BRIEF A U.S. government watchdog group obtained records showing the Obama administration sent U.S. taxpayers’ funds to a group backed by billionaire George Soros, which used the money to fund left-wing political activities in Albania. The records obtained by Judicial Watch show Soros’s group worked with the country’s socialist government to […]
by WorldTribune Staff, April 6, 2018 At a town hall event that is part of her “Repeal the Trump Tax” tour, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi on April 4 said Democrats will rework the president’s tax bill if the party retakes the House in the 2018 midterms. “Over 80 percent of the benefits go to […]
by WorldTribune Staff, April 6, 2018 The FBI blacked out large portions of communications about the application for a wiretap of a former Trump campaign volunteer and is refusing to un-redact the information, the chairman of the House Intelligence Committee said. Additionally, the FBI has resisted Rep. Devin Nunes’ demand to make documents on the […]
by WorldTribune Staff, April 4, 2018 In a second wave of tariffs, the Trump administration on April 3 released a list of 1,300 Chinese products that will be hit by 25 percent import taxes. The list includes Chinese-made communication satellite parts, flat screen televisions, semiconductors and industrial machinery, bakery ovens and rocket launchers. The White […]
by WorldTribune Staff, April 4, 2018 The FBI pressed officials at the Department of Justice to expedite a Foreign Intelligence Surveillance (FISA) warrant on a former Trump campaign volunteer, congressional investigators say. The possible improper coordination between the FBI and DOJ was revealed in text messages about a “delay” by investigators from FBI Special Agent […]
by WorldTribune Staff, April 2, 2018 Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s office has turned over all evidence related to Mike Flynn’s case to Flynn’s defense team, a report said. The action could lead to Flynn withdrawing his guilty plea. Judge Emmet G. Sullivan in December had ordered Mueller’s team to produce any evidence in its possession […]
by WorldTribune Staff, April 2, 2018 All 44 House Democrats who hired a group of Pakistan-born IT aides suspected of gaining “unauthorized access” to congressional data apparently waived background checks on the aides, records show. Court records show the background checks, which are recommended for “shared employees,” would have revealed numerous red flags on Imran […]
by WorldTribune Staff, April 2, 2018 CNN has referenced President John F. Kennedy’s adultery while in office as “legendary” while skewering Donald Trump for alleged affairs years before he became president. While tweeting to promote its program “American Dynasties: The Kennedys”, CNN referred to JFK’s “legendary love life.” “But was JFK’s love life really legendary? […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler UNITED NATIONS — The political choreography was classic. The staging was epic. But the outcome remains unpredictable. North Korea’s reclusive leader Kim Jong-Un and his entourage secretly rolled into Beijing on a special armored train later to be greeted and then feted by the Supreme Leader of the […]
by WorldTribune Staff, April 1, 2018 U.S. President Donald Trump is taking on Amazon, a mega corporation that is widely revered and feared but is rarely attacked. Trump pointed out that the retail giant pays no federal income taxes and said it scams the Post Office out of billions of dollars. He also said The […]