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‘Dangerous talk’: Democrats cautioned for calling Russian cyber intrusions an ‘act of war’

By World Tribune on March 28, 2017 Africa / Europe, Americas, BB Americas, Exclusives, Rest of The Best, Russia, Stateside, Top Stories, U.S. Intelligence, U.S. Politics, World Links, World Tribune

by WorldTribune Staff, March 27, 2017 Democrats, who just over four years ago mocked GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney’s warning on Russia, are now pushing the narrative that Moscow’s meddling in the 2016 election was an “act of war.” “I think this attack that we’ve experienced is a form of war, a form of war […]

Obama’s first FISA request to monitor Trump, in June 2016, was denied

By World Tribune on March 5, 2017 Americas, BB Americas, Exclusives, Stateside, Top Story, U.S. Intelligence, U.S. Politics, Washington, World Links, World Tribune

by WorldTribune Staff, March 5, 2017 In June 2016, the Obama administration filed a request with the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISA) to monitor communications involving Donald Trump and several advisers. The request was denied. The Obama administration, though, persisted, according to reports. Two separate sources with links to the counter-intelligence community confirmed to Heat Street that the […]