Pompeo: China’s new security law has terminated Hong Kong’s autonomy

Pompeo: China’s new security law has terminated Hong Kong’s autonomy

by WorldTribune Staff, May 27, 2020 The U.S. State Department has certified to Congress that Hong Kong is no longer autonomous from China. “This decision gives me no pleasure. But sound policy-making requires a recognition of reality,” Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said in a statement on Wednesday. “It is now clear that China is […]

Britain’s monumental shift on China’s Huawei and 5G is timely for post-Brexit U.S. trade ties

Britain’s monumental shift on China’s Huawei and 5G is timely for post-Brexit U.S. trade ties

FPI / May 26, 2020 Commentary by Lee Cohen In a welcome shift of policy that affects the “Special Relationship” between the U.S. and its greatest ally, the UK, Britain announced over the weekend that “Boris Johnson has instructed officials to draw up plans that would see China’s involvement in the UK’s infrastructure scaled down […]

600 doctors call on president to end deadly coronavirus shutdown

600 doctors call on president to end deadly coronavirus shutdown

by WorldTribune Staff, May 25, 2020 Extended coronavirus lockdowns pushed by politicians and their major media allies are fueling a deadly “mass casualty incident” from other factors, a group of more than 600 doctors said in an open letter asking President Donald Trump to end the virus shutdown. State lockdown orders keeping businesses closed and […]

‘Death knell’: Xi Jinping lowers boom on Hong Kong in wake of coronavirus crisis

‘Death knell’: Xi Jinping lowers boom on Hong Kong in wake of coronavirus crisis

by WorldTribune Staff, May 24, 2020 Police fired tear gas and water cannon at thousands of Hong Kong pro-democracy demonstrators who gathered on Sunday to protest China’s new security law which bans what the communist regime terms “treason, secession, sedition [and] subversion” in Hong Kong. As the demonstrators and police were facing off, Chinese Foreign […]

Limbaugh: Evidence shows operation targeting Flynn began before Russian phone call

Limbaugh: Evidence shows operation targeting Flynn began before Russian phone call

by WorldTribune Staff, May 22, 2020 The Obama administration’s targeting of Michael Flynn was a last-ditch effort by a group of officials who never dreamed they would ever need a last-ditch effort, radio host Rush Limbaugh noted. Now, Obama era officials are terrified of what Flynn might say about things he witnessed during his time […]

Trump threatens Democrat-led battleground states over vote-by-mail plans

Trump threatens Democrat-led battleground states over vote-by-mail plans

by WorldTribune Staff, May 21, 2020 Saying that vote-by-mail plans are subject to “massive fraud,” President Donald Trump on Wednesday vowed to withhold federal funds to Michigan and Nevada if they expand vote-by-mail in response to the coronavirus pandemic. “Mail-in ballots are very dangerous. There is tremendous fraud involved and tremendous illegality,” the president said. […]

Taxpayer-funded PBS stations air documentary produced by China propaganda firm

Taxpayer-funded PBS stations air documentary produced by China propaganda firm

by WorldTribune Staff, May 20, 2020 PBS affiliates which receive millions of dollars in funding from U.S. taxpayers have aired a pro-communist China documentary produced in conjunction with a Chinese propaganda outlet, a report said. The documentary, titled, “Voices from the Frontline: China’s War on Poverty,” was produced in conjunction with CGTN, a Chinese-government controlled […]

House Democrats tell Supreme Court they need grand jury materials to impeach Trump

House Democrats tell Supreme Court they need grand jury materials to impeach Trump

by WorldTribune Staff, May 19, 2020 House Democrats say they are still investigating President Donald Trump in connection to so-called “collusion” with Russia and told the Supreme Court on Monday they need access to secret grand jury materials because they may want to impeach the president again. Democrats said in a legal filing that they […]

Enough: Citizens, businesses nationwide rising up against lockdown governors

Enough: Citizens, businesses nationwide rising up against lockdown governors

by WorldTribune Staff, May 18, 2020 Former New York Times journalist Alex Berenson, one of the early coronavirus lockdown contrarians, tweeted on Monday: “No other way to say this: The lockdown governors are losing their minds.” Berenson pointed to Washington state, where Democratic Gov. Jay Inslee planned to unleash an army of more than 1,300 […]

Epidemiologist explains: ‘We could open up again, and forget the whole thing’

Epidemiologist explains: ‘We could open up again, and forget the whole thing’

by WorldTribune Staff, May 17, 2020 The reason given for coronavirus lockdowns in the United States was so that hospitals would not be overrun with infected patients. “There is no indication that hospitals could ever have become overloaded, irrespective of what we did. So we could open up again, and forget the whole thing,” said […]