President Donald Trump is being blocked from knowing he can pardon WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange in exchange for information vindicating Russia of hacking allegations, according to Republican California Rep. Dana Rohrabacher. Trump told reporters Sunday that has “never heard” of a potential deal with Assange. “I think the president’s answer indicates that there is a […]
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Tillerson Holds Off on Shuttering Embassies, Pulling Diplomats After Meeting With Cuba’s Top Diplomat…
State Department Secretary Rex Tillerson met with Cuba’s top diplomat Tuesday about the mysterious “sonic” attacks on U.S. diplomats in Havana and conveyed the “gravity of the situation,” but so far has not taken any new steps to respond to the attacks. State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert said Wednesday the conversation between Cuban Foreign Minister […]
State Department Employee Arrested and Charged with Treason…
Candace Marie Claiborne has become the first Clinton-era State Department employee indicted on treason charges, after a federal grand jury indicted her for conspiring to defraud the U.S. government, concealing contact with foreign spies, obstructing an official proceeding, and making false statements to the FBI…
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Tennessee Church Usher Labeled Hero in Stopping Antioch Mass Shooter…
A man walks into a church and shoots seven people, you would think the media would be covering the story. Alas the shooter profile doesn’t fit the preferred media narrative and all the victims were white. However, as details emerge from the Antioch church shooting rampage, carried out by Sudanese gunman Emanuel Kidega Samson, the […]
Governments Turn Tables by Suing Public Records Requesters…
An Oregon parent wanted details about school employees getting paid to stay home. A retired educator sought data about student performance in Louisiana. And college journalists in Kentucky requested documents about the investigations of employees accused of sexual misconduct. Instead, they got something else: sued by the agencies they had asked for public records…
Justices Take Travel Ban Cases Off October Argument Calendar…
Today the Supreme Court announced that it had removed the challenges to President Donald Trump’s March 6 executive order, sometimes known as the “travel ban,” from its argument calendar for October. In a one-paragraph order issued this afternoon, the justices also directed the parties to file briefs by October 5 addressing whether the challenges are […]
Whatever His Excuses Senator John McCain Opposes Any Attempt at Obamacare Repeal…
Will Rogers never met Senator John McCain. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has paid millions to the GOPe to retain Obamacare on behalf of multinational corporations who exploit and erode the U.S. economy. The largest beneficiaries of those payments has long been the decepticons within the senate. McCain’s position is not a surprise. Sarah Palin […]
2 Puerto Rican Towns Evacuated as Dam Fails…
The National Weather Service says the Guajataca (wa ha TA ca) Dam is failing in western Puerto Rico and buses are evacuating people “as quickly as they can.” The government called the situation “extremely dangerous.” The weather service office in San Juan says dam operators reported at 2:10 p.m. that the dam…
Fascinating Read: Why Obama Really Spied on Trump by Daniel Greenfield…
Last week, CNN revealed (and excused) one phase of the Obama spying operation on Trump. After lying about it on MSNBC, Susan Rice admitted unmasking the identities of Trump officials to Congress. Rice was unmasking the names of Trump officials a month before leaving office. The targets may have included her own…
STUDY: Flint Water Crisis Caused Increase in Fetal Deaths, Lower Fertility Rates…
The long-term health effects of the Flint water crisis are still unfolding, with a new study pointing to the contaminated water as a cause of lower fertility rates among the city’s women and an increase in infant mortality. The paper, published Wednesday by two University of Kansas economic professors, challenges…
Officials Warn Puerto Rico Could Be Without Power for 6 Months…
Puerto Rico could be without electricity for up to six months following Hurricane Maria, the mayor of the island’s largest city warns. San Juan Mayor Carmen Yulín Cruz told MSNBC on Thursday that the U.S. territory’s 3.5 million people are “looking at four to six months without electricity” after Maria, a Category 4…
Trump Announces New Sanctions on North Korea…
President Trump on Thursday signed an executive order imposing new sanctions on North Korea as the U.S. and its allies sought to ramp up pressure on Kim Jong Un to abandon his nuclear ambitions. Speaking at the United Nations before a working lunch with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and South Korean President Moon…
China Banks Reportedly to Halt Business with North Korea as South Korea Sends $8 Million…
North Korea learned this week Chinese banks will no longer do business with the Hermit Kingdom, in the strongest sign yet pressure from the Trump administration to choke off funding to the rogue nation is working. Chinese banks received a document Monday stating they should halt financial services and loans to new…
Mueller Expands Dragnet: Requests Extensive Documents from Trump White House…
Mueller’s office sent a document to the White House detailing 13 different areas investigators want more information about, according to the report. The Times asserted that the document requests show that several aspects of his probe “are focused squarely on Mr. Trump’s behavior.” Mueller’s document request…
New Deadline As Standoff Deepens Between House, FBI over Trump Dossier by Byron York…
After two previous deadlines came and went, House Intelligence Committee chairman Devin Nunes has set a new date for the FBI and Justice Department to turn over documents relating to the Trump dossier. Nunes originally subpoenaed the FBI and Justice on Aug. 24, demanding dossier documents by Sept. 1. When none were…
Former DNI James Clapper Denies Knowledge of Manafort FISA Warrant…
Former Director of National Intelligence James Clapper appears on CNN last night to deny knowledge of the wiretapping of former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort. In March Clapper stated he would specifically have known if a FISA warrant was issued against any Trump campaign officials. Last night Clapper stated…
“Extraordinary & Worrisome” – WSJ Demands To Know How FBI ‘Meddled’ In 2016 Elections…
When Donald Trump claimed in March that he’d had his “wires tapped” prior to the election, the press and Obama officials dismissed the accusation as a fantasy. We were among the skeptics, but with former director James Comey’s politicized FBI the story is getting more complicated. CNN reported Monday that the FBI obtained…
Did Obama Know About Comey’s Surveillance…
This week CNN is reporting more details on the Obama Administration’s 2016 surveillance of people connected to the presidential campaign of the party out of power. It seems that once President Obama’s appointee to run the FBI, James Comey, had secured authorization for wiretapping, the bureau continued its surveillance into 2017…
Mueller Team’s Focus on Manafort Spans 11 Years…
Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s team is reaching back more than a decade in its investigation of Paul Manafort, a sign of the pressure Mueller is placing on President Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman. The FBI’s warrant for a July search of Manafort’s Alexandria, Virginia, home said the investigation…
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Poll: Almost Four Out of Ten Americans Cannot Name a Single Right Under the First Amendment…
Thomas Jefferson called an educated public as “the only safe depositories of their own liberty.” If so, a new poll conducted by the University of Pennsylvania suggests that we have a serious problem. The poll made a truly alarming finding that many Americans cannot name a single first amendment right. Penn’s Annenberg…
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