The U.S. Treasury Department announced sanctions on Friday against six Venezuelan government officials loyal to dictator Nicolas Maduro for their role in blocking humanitarian aid shipments in February. “In order to prevent much-needed aid from reaching the suffering people of Venezuela, Maduro closed Venezuela’s border and deployed official, and unofficial, military and security forces to […]
U.S. Treasury Sanctions Venezuelan Officials for Blocking Humanitarian Aid…
Maduro Unloads Another 8 Tons of Gold from Venezuela’s Central Bank…
The Brutal Truth About the CARNET: The Venezuelan Biometric ID Also Known as the Fatherland Card…
Pompeo: Iranian Foreign Minister Zarif Was ‘Front Man for Corrupt Religious Mafia’…
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo responded to the resignation of Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Monday with skepticism, describing Zarif and the secular Iranian government as a “moderate” pantomime covering for the real theocratic power in Tehran and wondering if Zarif will truly depart his post. Pompeo delivered his response to Zarif’s […]
Selective Service Law Must Change After Court Rules Male-Only Draft Unconstitutional…
The chairman of a congressionally created commission charged with reviewing the nation’s selective service registration system says a ruling by a federal judge in Texas spells doom for the current law, which requires only men to register for the military draft. “The district court’s opinion means change is inevitable and the status quo is untenable,” […]
Trump Signs Directive in Move to Create a Space Force…
President Donald Trump took a step on Feb. 19, needed for lawmakers to begin the lengthy process of creating a U.S. Space Force, a new branch of the military dedicated to handling threats in space. Trump signed Space Policy Directive 4, which puts in place the foundation for a legislative initiative that could establish a […]
BREAKING: President Trump Will Sign Border Security Bill and McConnell Will Support National Security Declaration. Pelosi Threatens Legal Action…
The White House has announced that President Trump will sign the Pelosi appropriations bill that includes limited funding for border security, and will simultaneously use a National Security Declaration to shift existing funds to build a structural barrier. Senate majority leader Mitch McConnell met with the President and announced the plan from the senate floor […]
Border Patrol Shoots Driver Who Refused to Stop at Arizona Border Crossing…
A federal officer stationed at an Arizona border crossing shot a driver who refused to stop and allegedly tried to run down the officer on the way into Mexico, according to local reports. Around 7 p.m. local time Thursday, an unnamed U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer working at the DeConcini Crossing in Nogales, Ariz., […]
Active Duty Troops Sent to Border Instead of National Guard Because They Were ‘Available’…
A Pentagon official said Tuesday the Trump administration sent 5,900 active-duty members of the military instead of National Guard troops to the border in October because they were more readily available, after thousands of guardsmen had been deployed in April. “Active-duty military personnel were selected because the secretary of defense determined them to be the […]
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