Update: Ratcliffe withdraws from consideration for director of national intelligence

Update: Ratcliffe withdraws from consideration for director of national intelligence

by WorldTribune Staff, August 2, 2019 Rep. John Ratcliffe will not be the next Director of National Intelligence, President Donald Trump said in an Aug. 2 tweet. Trump said Ratcliffe withdrew after realizing how difficult his Senate confirmation process would be. The president tweeted: “I explained to John how miserable it would be for him […]

Reports: Comey team covertly spied on new president; FBI ‘slow-rolling’ release of Strzok messages

Reports: Comey team covertly spied on new president; FBI ‘slow-rolling’ release of Strzok messages

by WorldTribune Staff, July 30, 2019 The Department of Justice has evidence that ex-FBI Director James Comey was “running a covert operation” against President Donald Trump, an investigative report says. DOJ Inspector General Michael Horowitz “will soon file a report with evidence indicating that Comey was misleading the president,” sources told RealClearInvestigations. “Even as he […]

Report: FBI used media leaks against Manafort after repeated warnings about ‘black cash ledger’

Report: FBI used media leaks against Manafort after repeated warnings about ‘black cash ledger’

by WorldTribune Staff, June 23, 2019 The FBI relied on a document known as the “black cash ledger”, which in the summer of 2016 precipitated Paul Manafort’s resignation as then-candidate Donald Trump’s campaign manager,  despite receiving multiple warnings that it was a fake, a June 19 report said. “In search warrant affidavits, the FBI portrayed […]

Facebook warns WorldTribune on AOC article

Facebook warns WorldTribune on AOC article

by WorldTribune Staff, June 11, 2019 A WorldTribune.com article on Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s exchange with an FBI official on domestic terrorism resulted in a warning from Facebook. In the article, Ocasio-Cortez is cited as using the 2018 Tree of Life synagogue shooting and the 2015 murders of nine African Americans at a South Carolina church […]

AOC puts out video saying she won debate with FBI on ‘domestic terrorism’

AOC puts out video saying she won debate with FBI on ‘domestic terrorism’

by WorldTribune Staff, June 10, 2019 The FBI is letting violent white perpetrators “off the hook” by only charging them with hate crimes while Muslim perpetrators are charged with “domestic terrorism,” Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said in a House hearing last week. Using the 2018 Tree of Life synagogue shooting and the 2015 murders of nine […]

Poll shows 62 percent support investigating Russia probe; Obama intel chiefs in panic mode

Poll shows 62 percent support investigating Russia probe; Obama intel chiefs in panic mode

Analysis by WorldTribune Staff, May 24, 2019 President Donald Trump on May 23 directed the heads of the CIA, FBI, State Department and other agencies to cooperate with Attorney General William Barr as he investigates the origins of the Russia investigation. A majority of American voters in a recent poll sided with Barr’s decision to […]

State Dept. memo to FBI flagged error in Steele dossier 10 days before FISA

State Dept. memo to FBI flagged error in Steele dossier 10 days before FISA

by WorldTribune Staff, May 10, 2019 Ten days before the FBI used the Christopher Steele anti-Trump “dossier” to secure a Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) warrant to spy on Trump campaign adviser Carter Page, a State Department official wrote in a memo that a key claim in the dossier was false, a report said. The […]

Translating the NY Times ‘exclusive’ about U.S. intelligence and President Trump

Translating the NY Times ‘exclusive’ about U.S. intelligence and President Trump

by WorldTribune Staff, May 8, 2019 Some observers, including supporters of President Donald Trump, hailed The New York Times “exclusive” story on May 3 about the bureau sending a “cloaked investigator” to a London meeting with Trump aide George Papadopoulos in September of 2016. In the aftermath of special counsel Robert Mueller’s report, the facts, […]

No holds Barr-ed: Attorney General returns fire with vow to investigate ‘spying’

No holds Barr-ed: Attorney General returns fire with vow to investigate ‘spying’

by WorldTribune Staff, May 2, 2019 Attorney General William Barr revealed Wednesday that the Justice Department is reviewing the possibility that Russians supplied disinformation to the Hillary Clinton campaign during the 2016 presidential election season. He also told a contentious Senate Judiciary Committee hearing that the expanded scope of the review included senior anti-Trump FBI […]

‘Highly unusual’: Former Comey adviser says multiple Clinton loyalists lobbied FBI

‘Highly unusual’: Former Comey adviser says multiple Clinton loyalists lobbied FBI

by WorldTribune Staff, April 15, 2019 At least 10 supporters of Hillary Clinton plied FBI higher ups with Trump-Russia conspiracy theories during the 2016 campaign, former FBI general counsel James Baker told a House judiciary oversight task force last year. The Clinton supporters directly or via middlemen fed the accusations against Trump to the FBI, […]

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