Blow-by-blow exchange between Judge Ellis and Mueller attorney

Blow-by-blow exchange between Judge Ellis and Mueller attorney

by WorldTribune Staff, May 7, 2018 Federal Judge T.S. Ellis delivered a stinging rebuke to special counsel Robert Mueller’s team last week after it tried to include an unrelated bank fraud case from 2005 in its prosecution of one-time Trump campaign manager Paul Manafort. In the May 4 exchange in the U.S. District Court for […]

Public rallies to Caputo’s defense; donations cover legal bills

Public rallies to Caputo’s defense; donations cover legal bills

by WorldTribune Staff, May 7, 2018 The Make America Great Again team “has got my back,” former Trump campaign associate Michael Caputo said after a GoFundMe account to cover his legal bills swelled to more than $250,000 over the weekend. The amount in the GoFundMe account “covers my legal fees, unless it turns into hellish […]

10 months after Trump spoke at Boy Scouts Jamboree, organization goes gender neutral

10 months after Trump spoke at Boy Scouts Jamboree, organization goes gender neutral

by WorldTribune Staff, May 7, 2018 After 108 years in existence as an organization for boys, the Boy Scouts announced last week it will change its name to reflect its decision to allow girls to join. Effective next February, the Boy Scouts of America flagship program will be called Scouts BSA. “We wanted to land […]

Nunes threat: Congress will hold Attorney Gen. Sessions in contempt

Nunes threat: Congress will hold Attorney Gen. Sessions in contempt

by WorldTribune Staff, May 6, 2018 Attorney General Jeff Sessions will be held in contempt of Congress if the Department of Justice continues to refuse to produce classified information the House Intelligence Committee has demanded, committee chairman Rep. Devin Nunes said. Nunes, California Republican, said the committee sent a classified letter to Sessions two weeks […]

Trump hits communist China’s policy requirement on U.S. airlines as ‘Orwellian nonsense’

Trump hits communist China’s policy requirement on U.S. airlines as ‘Orwellian nonsense’

by WorldTribune Staff, May 6, 2018 The White House blasted demands by China that U.S. airlines must change references to Taiwan on their websites to indicate Taiwan is part of China. President Donald Trump “ran against political correctness in the United States” and as president he will “stand up for Americans resisting efforts by the […]

Rough justice: Left’s Caputo lesson; Federal judge lays down law to Mueller

Rough justice: Left’s Caputo lesson; Federal judge lays down law to Mueller

by WorldTribune Staff, May 6, 2018 A U.S. federal judge and a former GOP campaign worker spoke out loudly last week on what each said was out of control ‘Swamp’ politics. On May 4, District Judge T.S. Ellis rebuked special counsel Robert Mueller’s “unfettered” authority in the Trump-Russia investigation which includes prosecuting financial crimes such […]

Released Comey testimony on Flynn directly contradicts his book tour statements

Released Comey testimony on Flynn directly contradicts his book tour statements

by WorldTribune Staff, May 6, 2018 Former FBI Director James Comey’s recent comments on his book tour regarding former national security adviser Mike Flynn’s deceptiveness in FBI interrogations stand in direct contrast to his testimony before Congress, according to a House committee’s report. Comey, while pitching his book “A Higher Loyalty”, has denied ever testifying […]

Chinese ‘military grade’ lasers injure two U.S. airmen in Djibouti

Chinese ‘military grade’ lasers injure two U.S. airmen in Djibouti

by WorldTribune Staff, May 4, 2018 The United States filed a formal diplomatic complaint after two U.S. airmen were injured by a Chinese laser in Djibouti, the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) said. Pentagon spokeswoman Maj. Sheryll Klinke said the injuries were the result of an incident in which two pilots of a C-130 aircraft […]

Trump strengthens evangelical ties with prison rehabilitation reform initiatives

Trump strengthens evangelical ties with prison rehabilitation reform initiatives

by WorldTribune Staff, May 4, 2018 President Donald Trump has stepped up his administration’s outreach to evangelicals, who turned out in huge numbers to support him in 2016. “The administration wants to assist long-time prison reform advocates with their initiative to create a prison system that will rehabilitate citizens who have made mistakes, paid the […]

Brief: Mueller admits failure in finding evidence Manafort communicated with Russian officials

Brief: Mueller admits failure in finding evidence Manafort communicated with Russian officials

by WorldTribune Staff, May 4, 2018 Special counsel Robert Mueller has disclosed he lacks any evidence that former Trump campaign manager Paul Manafort communicated with Russian government officials, a defense attorney for Manafort said in a brief filed in federal court. “The special counsel has not produced any materials to the defense – no tapes, […]