FPI / August 5, 2019 The U.S. government went hard after a former member of Congress who exposed “many instances of high-level corruption by Obama officials,” including disgraced IRS official Lois Lerner. Former Rep. Steve Stockman, Texas Republican, is currently serving a 10-year federal prison sentence after what the government’s own key witness against him […]
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FPI / August 5, 2019 During the 2016 presidential campaign, U.S. officials pressured the prosecutor general of Ukraine to drop charges against a Ukrainian activist group tied to leftist billionaire George Soros that was co-funded by the Obama administration, a report said. The group known as Anticorruption Action Center (AntAC) “was part of a larger […]
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FPI /August 5, 2019 Analysis by Graham J. Noble, LibertyNation.com Whatever the political pundits would have been talking about in the coming week has been overshadowed by the El Paso mass shooting. Mere hours after this tragedy, at least nine people were killed in a shooting in Dayton, OH. The left, as usual, will capitalize […]
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FPI / August 4, 2019 The horrific shootings in El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio left 29 people dead and more than 50 wounded. As the authorities conducted a lengthy and laborious crime scene investigation in El Paso, the alleged “manifesto” of the shooter went quickly online while other conflicting reports and photos were passed […]
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FPI / August 4, 2019 Leftist filmmaker Michael Moore not only predicted that Donald Trump would be the Republican nominee in 2016 but would defeat Hillary Clinton in the presidential election. Now, Moore says the 24 candidates for the Democratic Party’s 2020 nod are not good enough to beat Trump. Their only hope? Michelle Obama. […]
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FPI / August 4, 2019 Federal investigators are looking into possible campaign finance misdeeds by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s chief of staff who suddenly resigned on Aug. 2, a report said. The investigation centers on two political action committees (PACs) founded by Saikat Chakrabarti, the New York Post reported on Aug. 3. The two PACs, Brand […]
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FPI / August 2, 2019 The Senate on Aug. 1 passed a budget agreement that conservative critics blasted as a “monstrosity” that will add $2 trillion to the national debt, raises federal spending limits and suspends the debt ceiling for two years. Utah Sen. Mike Lee, one of 23 Republicans who voted against the legislation, […]
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Commentary by FPI / August 2, 2019 Earth to leftist hypocrites, there is this thing called video conferencing. Google this week hosted a conference for favored political and celebrity elites at a posh resort on the Italian island of Sicily. Climate change was the main topic of the so-called “Google Camp.” Many of the attendees […]
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FPI / August 4, 2019 After the Trump administration on Aug. 2 pulled the United States out of the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty, analysts say the U.S. may now seek to prioritize deployment of conventional medium-range missiles near China rather than Russia. The United States “has made it very clear” it is concerned its […]
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FPI / August 2, 2019 Geostrategy-Direct.com In the first defense white paper it has released in several years, China identifies the United States as its main adversary, warns that it is set to use military force against Taiwan and says that developing space weapons is among its vital strategic interests. The People’s Liberation Army (PLA) […]
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FPI / August 4, 2019 A group of more than 500 Guatemalans gathered outside the U.S. embassy in Guatemala City on Aug. 1 to tell “the squad” of U.S. Congress members and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to say out of Guatemala’s public policy decisions. Protesters called for sovereignty for Guatemala against U.S. intervention, holding signs […]
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FPI / August 1, 2019 A month after he was fired by President Donald Trump, FBI agents visited the home of ex-FBI Director James Comey and collected “as evidence” four memos that allegedly detail conversations he had with the president, according to documents obtained by government watchdog group Judicial Watch. Meanwhile, Department of Justice Inspector […]
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FPI / August 1, 2019 Geostrategy-Direct.com By Richard Fisher On July 23, North Korean state media revealed images of Kim Jong-Un inspecting a new large submarine under construction in a covered facility. The images show that North Korea has modified one of its Type 033 conventional submarines with a new sail that carries two or […]
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FPI / August 1, 2019 Rep. John Ratcliffe will not be the next Director of National Intelligence, President Donald Trump said in an Aug. 2 tweet. Trump said Ratcliffe withdrew after realizing how difficult his Senate confirmation process would be. The president tweeted: “I explained to John how miserable it would be for him and […]
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FPI / August 1, 2019 Protesters in Hong Kong have embraced the American flag as a symbol of resistance and are urging the U.S. to support their drive for democracy amid increasing heavy-handed tactics being used by communist China. Meanwhile, the Trump administration is closely monitoring a situation described by an administration official as a […]
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