Cost to taxpayers for National Guard presence in D.C. nearly $500 million

Cost to taxpayers for National Guard presence in D.C. nearly $500 million

Analysis by WorldTribune Staff, February 9, 2021 Democrats have yet to provide a rational explanation for why thousands of National Guard troops remain in Washington, D.C. What is known is the cost to taxpayers of the deployment. The Pentagon on Monday said that the total cost through March 15 will be $483 million, with $284 […]

Licensed to kill? The life and times of U.S. Air Force veteran Ashli Babbitt

Licensed to kill? The life and times of U.S. Air Force veteran Ashli Babbitt

Special to WorldTribune, February 4, 2021 The writer is a licensed private investigator and firearms instructor in New York and Virginia for more than 25 years. He is a Certified Protection Professional (CPP), a Personal Protection Specialist (PPS) and the CEO of an executive protection firm. With the recent reports that the Capitol Police Officer […]

Floated report: No charges for officer who shot unarmed Air Force veteran Ashli Babbitt on Jan. 6

Floated report: No charges for officer who shot unarmed Air Force veteran Ashli Babbitt on Jan. 6

by WorldTribune Staff, February 3, 2021 The Capitol Police officer who shot and killed Ashli Babbitt during the Jan. 6 violence at the U.S. Capitol will likely not face any charges. While the Department of Justice has not made a final decision, initial determinations found that charges against the officer are not justified, the Wall […]

Why is the National Guard still in D.C.?; Gen. Flynn’s brother to head Army Pacific Command

Why is the National Guard still in D.C.?; Gen. Flynn’s brother to head Army Pacific Command

Analysis by WorldTribune Staff, January 27, 2021 At least 5,000 armed National Guard troops will remain in Washington, D.C. through the end of March, reports say. Why? A memo, signed by D.C. National Guard chief Maj. Gen. William Walker and dated Jan. 25, orders troops to remain on duty at least through the end of […]

FBI affidavit appears to exonerate President Trump from charges by Pelosi, McConnell

FBI affidavit appears to exonerate President Trump from charges by Pelosi, McConnell

by WorldTribune Staff, January 21, 2021 An affidavit filed by an FBI agent in a criminal case against several people involved in the Jan. 6 breach of the U.S. Capitol undermines claims made by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell that President Donald Trump’s speech to supporters that day was an “incitement […]

Chat logs chronicled calls to violence by anti-Trumpers at Capitol on Jan. 6

Chat logs chronicled calls to violence by anti-Trumpers at Capitol on  Jan. 6

by WorldTribune Staff, January 18, 2021 Anti-Trump activists sought to turn the massive rally on Jan. 6 in support of the president into a violent riot, according to chat logs from a Discord channel hosted by Black Lives Matter activist John Earle Sullivan, a report said. Posts on the Discord channel revealed the anti-Trump activists […]

Greenwald: Big Tech, not Parler, hosted most of Capitol siege planning

Greenwald: Big Tech, not Parler, hosted most of Capitol siege planning

by WorldTribune Staff, January 14, 2021 There is no evidence that any of the planning for the Jan. 6 siege on the U.S. Capitol was made on Parler. Yet Google, Apple and Amazon censored then removed Parler based largely on accusations that the free speech platform was used to organize the violence. In an interview […]

Law enforcement: Capitol violence pre-planned; breach began 20 minutes before Trump finished speech

Law enforcement: Capitol violence pre-planned; breach began 20 minutes before Trump finished speech

by WorldTribune Staff, January 13, 2021 The FBI confirmed on Tuesday that it had received information prior to Jan. 6 that individuals were planning a “war” on the Capitol. And the official timeline of the events in Washington, D.C. on Jan. 6, constructed by The New York Times through videos, shows protesters began breaching the […]

Mo Brooks fact checks his censure by ‘socialist Democrats’

Mo Brooks fact checks his censure by ‘socialist Democrats’

by WorldTribune Staff, January 13, 2021 Alabama Republican Rep. Mo Brooks is not one to be intimidated by Democrats and the corporate media. In a statement challenging his censure proposed by Democrat Reps. Debbie Wasserman Schultz of Florida and Tom Malinowski of New Jersey, Brooks blasted the “scurrilous fake news media and Socialist Democrat attacks” […]