President Trump on Wednesday ripped former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon for his incendiary criticism of the president and his family published in a new book. In a blistering statement issued by the White House, Trump said Bannon has “lost his mind” and claimed he had “no influence” within the West Wing. “Steve Bannon has nothing to do […]
Category: Domestic
Steve Bannon Calls Trump Jr. And Kushner Treasonous
In a new book, Steve Bannon, the former White House chief strategist, calls a meeting of Trump campaign officials with a Russian lawyer in Trump Tower during the presidential campaign “treasonous” and “unpatriotic.” The book, “Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House,” soon to be published by Henry Holt, was written by Michael Wolff, […]
Trump Brags About Nuclear Button He Does Not Have
President Donald Trump boasted that he has a bigger and more powerful “nuclear button” than North Korean leader Kim Jong Un does — but the president doesn’t actually have a physical button. The president’s Tuesday evening tweet came in response to Kim’s New Year’s address, in which he repeated fiery nuclear threats against the United […]
Kim Jong Un Says He Has Nuclear Button On His Desk At All Times
SEOUL, Jan 1 (Reuters) – Kim Jong Un on Monday warned the United States that he has a “nuclear button” on his desk ready for use if North Korea is threatened, but offered an olive branch to South Korea, saying he was “open to dialogue” with Seoul. After a year dominated by fiery rhetoric and […]
Colorado Cop Killer Identified As Ex-Iraq War Vet With Grudge
Deputy Zackari Parrish, 29, (left) was killed after Matthew Riehl, 37, (right) fired more than 100 rounds from his apartment. The rifle-toting man who gunned down a Colorado deputy in a New Year’s Eve “ambush-style” attack had ranted about the sheriff and a local police officer in recent online posts discovered after the assault. Matthew […]
Trump First Tweet Of 2018 Slams Pakistan’s Effort On Terror
“The United States has foolishly given Pakistan more than 33 billion dollars in aid over the last 15 years, and they have given us nothing but lies & deceit, thinking of our leaders as fools,” he said Monday morning. “They give safe haven to the terrorists we hunt in Afghanistan, with little help. No more!” […]
5 Officers Shot, 1 Killed In Colorado Ambush
Colorado deputy Zackari Parrish, 29, was killed during an ‘ambush-style’ attack in Denver. A New Year’s Eve domestic disturbance call sparked an “ambush-style” attack that left one deputy dead, four others injured and two civilians wounded at an apartment complex just south of Denver. The suspect fired off around 100 rounds with a rifle at […]
Trump Slams Iran For Shutting Down Internet In Face Of Protests
President Trump slammed Iran over reports that its regime blocked internet access in the country amid demonstrations in Tehran against the government on Sunday. Iran, the Number One State of Sponsored Terror with numerous violations of Human Rights occurring on an hourly basis, has now closed down the Internet so that peaceful demonstrators cannot communicate. […]
South Korea Seizes Second Ship Suspected Of Selling Oil To The North
South Korea announced Sunday that it has seized another ship suspected of violating U.N. sanctions by selling oil to North Korea at sea – this time a Panama-flagged one. The announcement Sunday came just days after South Korea said it is holding the crew of a Hong Kong-flagged ship that allegedly handed over oil to […]
Bronx Fire That Killed 12 Possibly Started By Child Playing
A child playing with a stove may have caused the fire in a New York City apartment building that killed 12 people, including four children, Mayor Bill de Blasio said on Friday. The fire, the deadliest in the city in a quarter of a century, broke out a little before 7 p.m. EST (midnight GMT) […]
“Mueller Knows More Than People Think”
Democratic Rep. Ted Lieu (Calif.) warned on Saturday that special counsel Robert Mueller “knows far more than people think,” pointing to a new report on the Trump campaign’s alleged dealings with Russia. Lieu pointed to a Saturday New York Times report that found former Trump campaign foreign policy adviser George Papadopoulos inadvertently triggered the FBI’s […]
Trump Responds To Public Protests In Iran
The Trump administration is speaking out in support of Iranian citizens after protests challenging Iran’s government erupted in major cities. The protests were sparked this week by anger over economic issues — prices of basic goods like eggs and poultry have surged. Thousands have since taken to the streets of several cities in Iran, and demonstrators […]