Media allege that Trump offered Julian Assange a quid-pro-quo pardon

Media allege that Trump offered Julian Assange a quid-pro-quo pardon

FPI / February 21, 2020 Several major media outlets ran with an unsubstantiated rumor which claimed a California Republican congressman had acted on orders from President Donald Trump to offer WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange a pardon in exchange for Assange saying Russia was not involved in the 2016 DNC emails leak. Former Rep. Dana Rohrabacher […]

Report: WikiLeaks immunity deal scrapped after Comey intervened

Report: WikiLeaks immunity deal scrapped after Comey intervened

by WorldTribune Staff, June 26, 2018 A limited immunity deal the Department of Justice was considering for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was killed when then-FBI Director James Comey intervened, a report said. The deal, which could have temporarily freed Assange from a London embassy where he has been in exile for years, was derailed by […]

DNC lawsuit against Trump campaign makes no mention of Russian ‘dossier’

DNC lawsuit against Trump campaign makes no mention of Russian ‘dossier’

by WorldTribune Staff, April 22, 2018 The Democratic National Committee’s (DNC’s) civil RICO lawsuit against the Trump campaign for alleged Russia collusion is 66 pages long. None of the pages references the dossier by ex-British spy Christopher Steele, according to a report by Rowan Scarborough for The Washington Times. The dossier played a key role […]

Retrospective on the murder of Seth Rich: Known facts and the FBI’s silence

Retrospective on the murder of Seth Rich: Known facts and the FBI’s silence

by WorldTribune Staff, March 4, 2018 Democrat National Committee (DNC) staffer Seth Rich was murdered in Washington, D.C. on July 10, 2016. No one has been charged with the crime, and D.C. police are said to not even be investigating a murder which “has all the earmarks of a targeted hit job,” James A. Lyons, […]

The anti-Trump beat: Big media outlets downplay rash of factual errors

The anti-Trump beat: Big media outlets downplay rash of factual errors

Analysis by WorldTribune Staff, December 10, 2017 The same major media outlets that bristle whenever President Donald Trump tweets “Fake News!” continue to provide the president with ammunition. A rash of factual errors in the past week alone raises questions about once rigorous standards of objectivity and professionalism in today’s news industry. On Dec. 8, […]

Left-wing magazine shoots down premise on which Mueller investigation is based

Left-wing magazine shoots down premise on which Mueller investigation is based

by WorldTribune Staff, August 11, 2017 The narrative that laid the groundwork for the ongoing Russia investigations and a year’s worth of major media accusations is wrong, according to The Nation magazine. Russia did not hack Democratic National Committee (DNC) email servers, a left-wing publication has concluded after examining evidence from computer analysts and former […]

WikiLeaks founder: ‘If you act in corrupt ways that benefit Hillary Clinton’, she’ll take care of you

WikiLeaks founder: ‘If you act in corrupt ways that benefit Hillary Clinton’, she’ll take care of you

by WorldTribune Staff, July 26, 2016 Highlights from WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange’s July 25 interview with democracynow.org: “It is important for there to be examples of accountability. The resignation (of Debbie Wasserman Schultz) was an example of that. Now, of course, Hillary Clinton has tried to immediately produce a counter-example by putting out a statement, […]