Agent Strzok played central role in Clinton, Trump investigations but who called the shots?

Agent Strzok played central role in Clinton, Trump investigations but who called the shots?

by WorldTribune Staff, August 15, 2018 Recently-fired FBI agent Peter Strzok “has played a much bigger role” in the Russia collusion investigation “than a lot of the media wants to admit,” Rudy Giuliani, lawyer for President Donald Trump, said on Fox News’s Hannity on Aug. 13. Giuliani went on to say he believed Strzok also […]

We have met the swamp and the swamp is … Amazon?

We have met the swamp and the swamp is … Amazon?

by WorldTribune Staff, August 14, 2018 A $10 billion contract to move all of the Defense Department’s computer data onto one cloud-based system appears to have been rigged in Amazon’s favor, a report said. The deal for the Pentagon contract “suggests the extent to which Jeff Bezos is gobbling up the swamp,” May Jeong wrote […]

Under Trump, agencies slash regulations at record pace: 12 of 22 surpass savings goals

Under Trump, agencies slash regulations at record pace: 12 of 22 surpass savings goals

by WorldTribune Staff, August 14, 2018 President Donald Trump’s demand to cut two old regulations for every new one issued is being met well ahead of schedule by federal agencies, a report said. “With less than two months remaining in FY 2018, the Trump administration is well on its way to surpassing its regulatory budget […]

FBI fires Strzok; Congress to probe DOJ official’s ‘60+contacts with dossier author’

FBI fires Strzok; Congress to probe DOJ official’s ‘60+contacts with dossier author’

by WorldTribune Staff, August 13, 2018 The FBI has fired anti-Trump FBI agent Peter Strzok, reports said on Aug. 13. President Donald Trump fired off a pair of tweets after hearing of Strzok’s ouster: “Agent Peter Strzok was just fired from the FBI – finally. The list of bad players in the FBI & DOJ […]

Yemen official credits Trump’s Iran strategy for reduced backing of Houthi fighters

Yemen official credits Trump’s Iran strategy for reduced backing of Houthi fighters

by WorldTribune Staff, August 10, 2018 Iran’s support of Houthi rebels in Yemen has diminished since President Donald Trump withdrew the U.S. from the Iran nuclear deal and re-imposed sanctions on the Islamic Republic, Yemeni officials said. “Any way that support from Iran is lessened is helpful in stopping the war,” Abd-Rabbo Moftah, deputy governor […]

Turkey’s Erdogan on the defensive: Trump turns up the heat, exacts pain

Turkey’s Erdogan on the defensive: Trump turns up the heat, exacts pain

by WorldTribune Staff, August 10, 2018 Turkey’s lira went into a tailspin on Aug. 10 after U.S. President Donald Trump said he would impose steep tariffs on the NATO country’s steel and aluminum. “I have just authorized a doubling of Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum with respect to Turkey as their currency, the Turkish Lira, […]

Giuliani predicts disaster for Mueller probe: ‘Investigate the investigators’

Giuliani predicts disaster for Mueller probe: ‘Investigate the investigators’

by WorldTribune Staff, August 9, 2018 The investigation by special counsel Robert Mueller “is a different kind of Watergate. It’s on the side of the investigator,” Rudy Giuliani, attorney for President Donald Trump, said on Aug. 8. “You know how sometimes the cover-up is worse than the crime? In this case, the investigation was much […]

Report: U.S ambassador to Germany plays hardball on Iran

Report: U.S ambassador to Germany plays hardball on Iran

by WorldTribune Staff, August 8, 2018 The U.S. ambassador to Germany has delivered a blunt message to German companies, either do business with the United States or Iran – but not both. Ambassador Richard Grenell is convincing German companies to go with the U.S. Grenell was instrumental in German car company Daimler’s decision to cancel […]

Report: Feinstein has had extensive and lucrative relationship with communist China

Report: Feinstein has had extensive and lucrative relationship with communist China

by WorldTribune Staff, August 8, 2018 Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s cozy relationship with communist China goes back 40 years. For at least 20 of those years, a Chinese spy was working on the California Democrat’s staff. “It took a tweet from President Trump implying hypocrisy, given Feinstein’s role investigating ‘Russian collusion’ as a member of the […]

Court orders DOJ to preserve Comey’s personal emails after agency refused to do so

Court orders DOJ to preserve Comey’s personal emails after agency refused to do so

by WorldTribune Staff, August 7, 2018 A federal court has ordered the Department of Justice to preserve federal records located in the personal email accounts of former FBI Director James Comey after the DOJ had refused to make them availabe.. The court ordered the DOJ to “take all necessary and reasonable steps” to preserve any […]