FPI / June 20, 2019 U.S. Special Representative for Iran Brian Hook is headed to the Persian Gulf region to hold meetings with key allies to “discuss Iran’s regional aggression” and share U.S. intelligence “on the range of active threats Iran currently poses in the region,” the State Department said. The State Department said Hook […]
Read MoreFPI / June 20, 2019 President Donald Trump, in a June 19 interview on Fox News’s Hannity, railed against the ongoing “hoax” investigations of his campaign and administration, saying House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, California Democrat, “hands out subpoenas like they’re cookies.” Trump said former Speaker Paul Ryan, Wisconsin Republican, was more cautious in issuing subpoenas. […]
Read MoreFPI / June 20, 2019 Former NFL player Burgess Owens said in congressional testimony on June 19 that he didn’t believe in reparations for slavery, but did believe in “restitution,” and that restitution should come from the Democratic Party for all the “misery” it has brought to his race. Burgess was part of a panel […]
Read MoreFPI / June 20, 2019 By Judicial Watch Judicial Watch announced on June 20 it received 345 pages of records from the Department of Justice that show top FBI officials scrambling to write a letter to Congress to supplement then-Director James Comey’s Senate testimony in an apparent attempt to muddle his message. Judicial Watch obtained […]
Read MoreFPI / June 20, 2019 By Joe Schaeffer First of two parts U.S. immigration officials have noticed a dramatic surge in the numbers of African migrants arriving at our overwhelmed southern border. Many are coming from the Congo. Border Patrol agents have already expressed great alarm about acquiring any of a variety of infectious diseases […]
Read MoreFPI /June 20, 2019 Analysis by Jeff Charles, LibertyNation.com When the Democrats won the House of Representatives in 2018, Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) vowed to stymie President Donald Trump’s agenda. Now, it appears she is poised to deliver on her promise. On June 19, House Democrats pushed through a $1 trillion spending bill designed to […]
Read MoreFPI / June 19, 2019 Russia is not the only foreign actor intent on spreading disinformation to cause disruption among its foes. China and Iran are also employing operatives in “information manipulation,” the intelligentsia’s term for fake news, reports say. China insists that it does not interfere in other nations’ internal affairs, but the Pentagon […]
Read MoreFPI / June 19, 2019 The U.S. Air Force reported a successful initial flight test of a B-52 Stratofortress armed with the AGM-183A Air Launched Rapid Response Weapon (ARRW), a hypersonic missile which can fly at speeds of Mach 5 or faster. The test of the Lockheed Martin-produced weapon was conducted on June 12 at […]
Read MoreFPI / June 19, 2019 President Donald Trump launched his 2020 re-election campaign on June 18, telling a crowd of 20,000 at the Amway Center in Orlando that the “great political movement” he engineered has made American great and will never allow the nation to become socialist. He also took direct aim his Democrat opponents […]
Read MoreFPI / June 19, 2019 Geostrategy-Direct.com By Richard Fisher Barely a week after the historic June 9 one million strong protests, on June 15, Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam decided to “suspend” but not withdraw the controversial law that would have given China the right of extradition, the ability to take and remove Hong […]
Read MoreFPI /June 19, 2019 Analysis by Joe Schaeffer, LibertyNation.com If there is any doubt that the threat of tariffs can be effectively used by the world’s largest economy to induce foreign policy agreements that protect and serve the interests of the American people, one need only look at what is happening in Mexico. To the […]
Read MoreFPI / June 18, 2019 Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is set to begin removing millions of immigrants who entered the U.S. illegally, President Donald Trump said on June 17. “Next week ICE will begin the process of removing the millions of illegal aliens who have illicitly found their way into the United States. They […]
Read MoreFPI / June 18, 2019 High taxes, poor schools, a super-rich class, and a significant percentage of citizens below the poverty line. These are the “symptoms” we “associate with failed states,” historian Victor Davis Hanson said. California currently has all of these “symptoms” and thus has become America’s first “third world state,” Hanson said during […]
Read MoreFPI / June 18, 2019 Following President Donald Trump’s comments that he might listen if approached with opposition information offered by a foreign national in 2020, the head of the Federal Election Commission (FEC) said that foreign assistance is illegal in U.S. elections. “Let me make something 100% clear to the American public and anyone […]
Read MoreFPI / June 18, 2019 Socialist dictator Nicolas Maduro has been able to cling to power amid Venezuela’s economic and humanitarian disaster in part by selling off the nation’s gold reserves via a secretive operation in Uganda, a report said. In March, at least 7.4 tons of gold with a market value over $300 million […]
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