U.S. Continues to Pressure Iran Regime
The Trump administration is intent on pressuring Iran. President Trump announced last year that the United States would be exiting the 2015 Iran nuclear deal and he gave a long list of reasons why. This included Iran’s meddling in the … Read More
Supreme Court Sides With Trump, Overturning 9th Circuit on Illegal-Immigrant Detention
In a 5-4 ruling Tuesday, the Supreme Court handed the Trump administration a win on its policy of detaining illegal immigrants targeted for deportation. (Photo: Al Drago/Bloomberg/ Getty Images) A closely divided Supreme Court sided with the Trump administration in … Read More
UK and EU leaders in danger of misunderstanding each other
Both sides want orderly Brexit but May’s job – and Boris’s future one – may depend on it. Former foreign secretary Boris Johnson leaves the Cabinet office in London on Tuesday. Photograph: Jack Taylor/Getty As Theresa May prepares to ask EU leaders … Read More
Bolton: Venezuela regime change gaining momentum
White House. national security adviser John Bolton said President Trump has been very clear about his message in Venezuela. “All options are on the table,” Bolton told FOX Business’ Stuart Varney. on Tuesday. “Our objective here is the peaceful transition of power from Maduro … Read More
As Venezuela crisis deepens, Colombia rebel threat is growing, says U.S. military
“It’s essentially a lawless region now inside Venezuela along the border and the FARC dissidents and the ELN have taken advantage of that,” U.S. Admiral Craig Faller said. Rebels of Colombia’s National Liberation Army (ELN) patrol the river in the … Read More
Trump’s trade war puts China’s once vaunted economy in real peril
Photo by: Ben Margot The Yang Ming shipping line container ship Ym Utmost is unloaded at the Port of Oakland on Monday, July 2, 2018, in Oakland, Calif. The Trump administration on Friday, July 6, 2018, will start imposing tariffs on $34 … Read More
Trump officials privately bracing for North Korea’s next move
Washington (CNN)The Trump administration is privately discussing how to respond should North Korea decide to conduct a satellite launch as talks between Washington and Pyongyang appear to be at another impasse, CNN has learned. Rhetoric between the two countries has … Read More
Germany likely to renege on pledge to Trump to boost military spending
BERLIN – Berlin could renege on its pledge to raise military spending, in the latest gesture of defiance by German Chancellor Angela Merkel toward U.S. President Donald Trump. Trump has repeatedly blasted NATO leaders for not meeting a target of spending … Read More