The Supreme Court is letting the Trump administration enforce its 90-day ban on travelers from six mostly Muslim countries, overturning lower court orders that blocked it. The action Monday is a victory for President Donald Trump in the biggest legal controversy of his young presidency. Trump said last week that the ban would take effect […]
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Trump’s Red Line by Seymour M. Hersh…
On April 6, United States President Donald Trump authorized an early morning Tomahawk missile strike on Shayrat Air Base in central Syria in retaliation for what he said was a deadly nerve agent attack carried out by the Syrian government two days earlier in the rebel-held town of Khan Sheikhoun. Trump issued the order despite […]
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Senate Judiciary Probes Reported Lynch Assurances to Stifle Clinton Email Investigation…
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley, Ranking Member Dianne Feinstein, Crime and Terrorism Subcommittee Chairman Lindsey Graham and Ranking Member Sheldon Whitehouse sought information about alleged political interference by then-Attorney General Loretta Lynch during the FBI’s investigation of former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s use of a private email server. The bipartisan inquiry…
The FBI’s Briefing on the GOP Baseball Shooting Couldn’t Have Been More Bizarre…
The FBI gave an utterly bizarre update on its investigation into an attempt to assassinate Republican members of Congress. Rep. Steve Scalise (R-La.) remains in the hospital from the attempt on his life in which two police officers and a congressional staffer were also shot. The hospital upgraded his condition to “fair” and said he […]
Jeh Johnson and the DNC Have Some Explaining to Do…
Former Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson testified before the House Intelligence Committee on Wednesday, and like any good member of the Obama administration, his testimony left us with more questions than answers, especially about the DNC. Johnson got one important thing out of the way during his opening statement — Russia did not successfully hack […]
Signed Drawing of ”President Kennedy’s Wounds” by Dr. Robert McClelland Shows Two Bullet Wounds…
Signed drawing entitled ”President Kennedy’s Wounds”, rendered by Dr. Robert McClelland, one of the physicians who attended to John F. Kennedy at Parkland Hospital after the President was shot. McClelland was the doctor responsible for holding the President’s head as other surgeons tried to save his life, and was therefore in the unique position to […]
For $25k, a Virginia Man Allegedly Gave China Secret U.S. Documents…
A Virginia man arrested Thursday for passing top secret defense information to Chinese intelligence agents in Shanghai faces a possible sentence of life in prison, the Justice Department said. Kevin Patrick Mallory, 60, turned over the material during trips to Shanghai in March and April, when he met with two Chinese agents, the department said […]
Comey Seen Visiting The New York Times…
The T-Room here. Today the Washington Post published a rather long piece on the Obama’s Administration handling or rather mishandling of whatever it is the Russian’s allegedly did during the 2016 election. The T-Room will not be linking to the story. However, it makes me curious about what stories we will be seeing about Comey […]
Septegenarian Staten Island Doctor Busted for Diverting Millions of Pain Pills Onto the Streets…
Federal agents and police officers arrested Dr. David Taylor, 74, and two others for allegedly running a pill mill on Hylan Boulevard on Staten Island. The doctor diverted 4 million pills with a street value of $40 million to Staten Islanders, according to authorities. The pain management specialist allegedly took money and goods, including single […]
Feds Explain Sweet Deal for Billionaire Sex Offender Jeffrey Epstein…
Federal prosecutors went on the offensive this month, denying allegations that they bowed to pressure from billionaire Palm Beach resident Jeffrey Epstein and his high-priced lawyers at the expense of dozens of teenage girls he sexually abused. In their first public comment since 2007 — when they negotiated a deal that allowed Epstein to escape […]
Mueller’s Empire: Legions of Lawyers, Bottomless Budget, Limitless Jurisdiction…
So I’ve been wondering: Why on earth does a prosecutor, brought in to investigate a case in which there is no apparent crime, need a staff of 14 lawyers? 0Or, I should say, “14 lawyers and counting.” According to the press spokesman for special counsel Robert Mueller—yeah, he’s got a press spokesman, too—there are “several […]
UAE Warned U.S. It Could End Intelligence Cooperation over 9/11 Victims Claims…
The United Arab Emirates suggested it might withdraw intelligence cooperation with the US in an attempt to block legislation allowing families of September 11 victims to sue Saudi Arabia and UAE for compensation. Leaked emails seen by the Telegraph show how Yousef Al Otaiba, the UAE’s ambassador to Washington DC, privately warned senators that countries […]
Wasserman Schultz: ‘DNC Was Never Contacted’ by FBI or Any Other Agency About Computer Hack…
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D., Fla.) said Wednesday that while she was chair of the Democratic National Committee, she was never contacted by the Federal Bureau of Investigation about the DNC hack. Former Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson, who served during the Obama administration, had testified earlier that day the DNC rejected help from […]
Some Key Highlights in the Senate Republican Health Care Bill…
It’s part Obamacare-replace, part sweeping-Medicaid-overhaul. At roughly 10:45 am this morning, Senate Republican leaders posted their 142-page health care proposal. It is, notably, a “draft” bill, meaning that now Republicans will negotiate among themselves before an expected vote next week. “We’re going to make a lot of changes over the next seven days,” South Carolina […]
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State Department Issues Statement on US-Russia Relations…
We regret that Russia has decided to turn away from an opportunity to discuss bilateral obstacles that hinder U.S.-Russia relations. During the Secretary’s April visit to Moscow, he and Foreign Minister Lavrov agreed to establish a senior-level working group to discuss bilateral issues of concern. Undersecretary Shannon had planned to travel to St. Petersburg this […]
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Washington Hospital Upgrades Scalise’s Condition From ‘Serious’ to ‘Fair’…
House Majority Whip Steve Scalise’s (R., La.) condition was upgraded on Wednesday from “serious” to “fair” after he and four others were shot at a Republican congressional baseball practice in Alexandria, Va. last week. “Congressman Steve Scalise continues to make good progress. He is now listed in fair condition and is beginning an extended period […]
Democrats Block Witnesses from Testifying in House Intel Probe…
House Democrats are continuing to block testimony from about a dozen witnesses who sought to appear before the intelligence oversight panel investigating Russian interference in the 2016 election. Congressional officials said one of the key witnesses, former informal adviser to the Trump campaign Carter Page, was scheduled to testify at a closed hearing of the […]
FBI Asks Miami Judge to Reconsider, Keep Secret ‘Sensitive Details’ About 9/11…
The FBI is pushing back against a federal judge’s findings that certain classified details about the funding of the 9/11 attacks and the 19 al Qaeda suicide hijackers should be made public. Specifically, the government is asking Miami U.S. District Judge Cecilia Altonaga to reconsider her May 16 ruling that would largely open for public […]
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FBI Claims Attempted GOP Assassinations Are ‘Assault’ — NOT Terrorism…
The FBI is treating the attempted mass assassination of Republican lawmakers as “assault” and not terrorism, FBI Assistant Director in Charge Andrew Vale announced at a press conference Tuesday morning. “At this time the FBI has assessed that the deceased shooter, James T. Hodgkinson, acted alone. We also assess that there was no nexus to […]
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Most Expensive House Election in History Goes to Republican Karen Handel…
Republican Karen Handel celebrated her win over Democrat Jon Ossoff on Tuesday to a crowd chanting “Karen, Karen, Karen” as she heads to Congress to represent Atlanta’s northern suburbs. “This was going to be a very, very tight race, it was going to be contentious, and it was going to require all hands on deck, […]
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