$23 billion F-35 sale to Japan called ‘major contribution’ to deterring China

$23 billion F-35 sale to Japan called ‘major contribution’ to deterring China

by WorldTribune Staff, July 24, 2020 Japan has purchased 105 F-35A and F-35B strike fighters from the United States in one of the largest foreign military sales ever. The deal for the Lockheed Martin-produced jets is worth $23.11 billion. The F-35A variant takes off from a normal runway while the F-35B is a jump jet […]

Trump White House staff $23 million leaner than Obama’s

Trump White House staff $23 million leaner than Obama’s

by WorldTribune Staff, July 3, 2020 A review of staff salaries shows President Donald Trump continues to cut the White House staff budget and has spent about $23 million less on aides than former President Barack Obama. Trump has never taken a presidential paycheck, donating all of it to various agencies and charities. Reports have […]

Trump eviscerates Schumer over criticism of administration’s virus response

Trump eviscerates Schumer over criticism of administration’s virus response

by WorldTribune Staff, April 5, 2020 New York Democrat Sen. Chuck Schumer sent a letter to President Donald Trump on Thursday accusing the president of “tardiness and inadequacy” in his coronavirus response. Trump fired back, telling Schumer: “If you spent less time on your ridiculous impeachment hoax, which went haplessly on forever and ended up […]

Virus stopped economy but not construction of the border wall

Virus stopped economy but not construction of the border wall

by WorldTribune Staff, March 29, 2020 The Trump administration has completed 40 miles of border fencing since early February, according to Border Patrol data. Acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf, amid his coronavirus duties last week, signed off on six waivers to speed wall construction in sections all across the U.S.-Mexico border. Additional contracts for […]

U.S. indicts Maduro regime on narco-terror charges

U.S. indicts Maduro regime on narco-terror charges

by WorldTribune Staff, March 27, 2020 The U.S. Justice Department on March 26 announced that socialist dictator Nicolas Maduro and several other Venezuelan government officials have been indicted on drug-trafficking charges, including efforts to smuggle tons of cocaine into the United States. The charges pertaining to Maduro’s conspiracy to commit narco-terrorism carry a minimum of […]

Coronavirus: Majority approve of Trump’s response; Hillary slams

Coronavirus: Majority approve of Trump’s response; Hillary slams

Analysis by WorldTribune Staff, March 20, 2020 Americans are giving President Trump high marks for his response and leadership during the Wuhan coronavirus crisis, a new poll found. According to a Harris poll released on Thursday, 56 percent approve of Trump’s handling of the crisis. In less than a week, the president’s general approval rating […]

‘China virus’ war? Democrats, media, Chinese Communist Party focus fire on Trump

‘China virus’ war? Democrats, media, Chinese Communist Party focus fire on Trump

by WorldTribune Staff, March 18, 2020 Against what one would think would be angry international opinion at the havoc brought by the coronavirus, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is cranking out propaganda 24/7 that is aimed at downplaying its own response to the coronavirus outbreak while criticizing that of the Trump Administration. And U.S. Democrats […]

Counting the media-propagated coronavirus lies

Counting the media-propagated coronavirus lies

by WorldTribune Staff, March 18, 2020 It would be nice if concerned Americans could get reliable information on the coronavirus from the major media. But this is an election year. In the Trump era. Breitbart News on March 17 listed a number of the outright lies perpetrated by the corporate media during the virus outbreak. […]

6 months and 1,000 deaths later, Obama declared H1N1 a public health emergency

6 months and 1,000 deaths later, Obama declared H1N1 a public health emergency

by WorldTribune Staff, March 2, 2020 The swine flu, or H1N1, was first reported to have been detected in the United States in April 2009. At the end of April 2009, President Barack Obama addressed Americans briefly, saying that U.S. health officials were monitoring the situation. Obama said he had requested $1.5 billion from Congress […]

Trump plan would force illegals to pay for their deportation appeals

Trump plan would force illegals to pay for their deportation appeals

by WorldTribune Staff, February 28, 2020 The Trump administration is considering a new regulation in which illegal immigrants who are ordered deported by a federal immigration judge would be forced to pay for their appeals to those decisions. Under the current process, American taxpayers are subsidizing the costs to the tune of about $40 million […]