Trump executive orders sound alarm bells in Washington’s bureaucracy

Trump executive orders sound alarm bells in Washington’s bureaucracy

by WorldTribune Staff, May 27, 2018 President Donald Trump on May 25 signed executive orders making it easier to fire federal workers and demanding transparency in taxpayer-funded union activities. “These executive orders will make it easier for agencies to remove poor performing employees and ensure that taxpayer dollars are more efficiently used,” Andrew Bremberg, Trump’s […]

I would put down my money on the summit, and here’s why

I would put down my money on the summit, and here’s why

Special to WorldTribune.com By Donald Kirk It is time now to calculate the odds on whether President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un meet up even if not quite as scheduled on June 12 in Singapore. I’ve heard just about everything ― from 99 to 1 in favor to 99 to 1 against […]

Leaders of both Koreas learn that Trump listens well but keeps own counsel

Leaders of both Koreas learn that Trump listens well but keeps own counsel

by WorldTribune Staff, May 25, 2018 World leaders are finding that U.S. President Donald Trump is quite cordial when it comes to ceremony and photo ops, but “will ultimately not yield to global peer pressure when its aims contradict his interests,” an analyst noted. “Committed but not stubborn, reasonable but not gullible, the global left […]

‘A truly sad moment’: Trump cancels summit with N. Korea’s Kim

‘A truly sad moment’: Trump cancels summit with N. Korea’s Kim

by WorldTribune Staff, May 24, 2018 U.S. President Donald Trump on May 24, in a letter to North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un, said he was canceling the summit between the two which had been scheduled for June 12 in Singapore. “Sadly, based on the tremendous anger and open hostility displayed in your most recent statement, […]

Faith Whittlesey, 79, championed 2nd Amendment, opposed communism and regime-change

Faith Whittlesey, 79, championed 2nd Amendment, opposed communism and regime-change

by WorldTribune Staff, May 24, 2018 Amb. Faith Ryan Whittlesey, a Reagan administration official and 2nd Amendment proponent, died on May 21. She was 79. A staunch pro-Life conservative, Whittlesey was “an early and enthusiastic supporter of Donald Trump’s presidential campaign and remained a staunch ally,” Ralph Z. Hallow noted in an obituary for The […]

‘I don’t like that’: Trump ties China to change in attitude by N. Korea

‘I don’t like that’: Trump ties China to change in attitude by N. Korea

by WorldTribune Staff, May 23, 2018 The positive momentum and good-will between the U.S. and North Korea in recent months was suddenly interrupted earlier this month as the North’s belligerent attitude returned. In response, U.S. President Donald Trump pointed to a second meeting between North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un and Chinese supreme leader Xi Jinping […]

Report: Rank-and-file FBI agents want to be subpoenaed to expose agency politicization

Report: Rank-and-file FBI agents want to be subpoenaed to expose agency politicization

by WorldTribune Staff, May 23, 2018 Several FBI agents are hoping they will be subpoenaed to testify before Congress in order to reveal how former Director James Comey and former Deputy Director Andrew McCabe politicized the agency, a report said. Sources told reporter Kerry Picket that the FBI agents, who fear political and professional backlash, […]

FBI will ask Strzok and Page to preserve records after lawsuit

FBI will ask Strzok and Page to preserve records after lawsuit

by WorldTribune Staff, May 23, 2018 The Department of Justice last week said the FBI will send letters to Peter Strzok and Lisa Page “asking them to preserve agency records on their personal accounts and personal devices,” a government watchdog group said. Judicial Watch made the preservation request to the FBI as part of its […]

Meanwhile, where is Imran Awan and the DNC server?

Meanwhile, where is Imran Awan and the DNC server?

by WorldTribune Staff, May 22, 2018 Former House IT aide Imran Awan remains in a “High Intensity Supervision Program” as he awaits trial on charges of bank fraud. Official Washington, with the exception of President Donald Trump, seems oblivious to the man’s existence despite the fact that he was hired by former DNC Chair Rep. […]

Turning the tables: Trump allies fight back, point to more spies and MI6 connection

Turning the tables: Trump allies fight back, point to more spies and MI6 connection

by WorldTribune Staff, May 22, 2018 Crossfire Hurricane has unleashed a Trump tornado. A dogged pursuit of the facts behind the “Russian collusion” narrative and the origins of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation has switched the focus back onto the elite layers of the U.S. intelligence community under President Barack Obama that has been forced […]