German Emilio Beard

Special Counsel Mueller Reveals That Former Trump Campaign Officials Had Russian Intelligence Ties

New documents in the Russia probe show that former Trump campaign manager, Paul Manafort, and his aide, Rick Gates, had contact with a business associate with known Russian intelligence ties, the Guardian reports. Despite the fact that Gates and Manafort knew that this business associate had ties to the Kremlin, they still decided to form […]

6y ago

anderson cooper|Karen McDougal|Stormy Daniels

Despite Salacious Allegations, President Trump’s Approval Ratings Reaches A High Of 42 Percent

According to a new CNN poll, the Trump presidency has reached its highest approval numbers since the end of its first 100 days. This poll comes amidst allegations of salacious affairs with adult film actress Stormy Daniels and Playboy Playmate Karen McDougal, both of which the president has denied. The poll found that 42 percent […]

6y ago

Ben Carson|John Kelly

Sources Say That Trump Is Preparing To Fire Veteran Affairs Secretary Shulkin

On Sunday, three administration officials confirmed that President Trump is planning on firing Secretary of Veteran Affairs David Shulkin, the Associated Press reports. This news comes after weeks of speculation on Shulkin’s possible firing due to his alleged spending abuses and overall corruption. While the firing is not a done deal, it would be in […]

6y ago

john bolton|kim jong un

Other Nations Are Worried About Trump Appointing John Bolton As National Security Adviser

The diplomatic world is rife with worry after President Trump tweeted that he would replace sitting national security adviser H.R. McMaster with John Bolton, CNN reported. While reports that McMaster was in danger of being replaced were circling through mainstream media, the identity of his replacement was a mystery until Trump broke the news via […]

6y ago

Donald Trump|FBI|james comey|jeff sessions

Former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe Says Trump Fired Him To Discredit The FBI

Last night, Attorney General Jeff Sessions fired Deputy Director of the FBI Andrew McCabe just days before McCabe was set to retire and collect his full pension. CNN reported that the deputy director considers this firing to be the latest effort of the Trump White House to discredit the FBI for political reasons. Over his […]

6y ago

Donald Trump|finance|Stormy Daniels

Stormy Daniels Willing To Give Up $130,000 In NDA Money, Says Her Lawyer

Stephanie Clifford, now better known as adult film star Stormy Daniels, is ready to give up the $130,000 paid to her by Trump lawyer Michael Cohen in order to be able to share her story, New York Daily News reports. This revelation comes through her lawyer, Michael Avenatti, who filed a complaint this week claiming […]

6y ago

china

Days Before Trump Imposed Controversial Steel Tariff, Former Trump Adviser Sold Millions In Steel Stocks

On Thursday, President Trump made a decision to impose tariffs on steel and aluminum imported from other countries. The tariffs, which would effectively levy a 25 percent tax on steel and a 10 percent tax on aluminum, have been negatively received by many, including the European Union. While many were surprised at Trump’s decision to […]

6y ago

julian assange|russia|wikileaks

According To Leaked Chats, WikiLeaks And Julian Assange Wanted Trump To Win And Hillary To Lose

It’s no secret that Julian Assange used WikiLeaks to support the Donald Trump campaign in 2016. In September of 2016, a WikiLeaks account sent a series of private messages to Donald Trump Jr. over Twitter detailing attack points against Hillary Clinton and attempting to form a sort of partnership between WikiLeaks and the Trump campaign. […]

6y ago

Antifa

Protests Against A Conservative Speaker Turn Violent After Nazis Arrive

On Friday, conservative speaker Charlie Kirk gave a speech at Colorado State University titled “Smashing Socialism.” While the initial protests surrounding the event were peaceful, the scene quickly turned violent when the Traditionalist Worker Party showed up with riot shields, helmets, and flashlights embellished with Nazi insignia. The Traditionalist Worker Party found themselves at odds […]

6y ago

Donald Trump|lindsey graham

The Government Shutdown Could Be A Massive Blow To The GOP In Upcoming 2018 Midterm Elections

Beginning today, the government of the United States officially shut down and furloughed all non-essential personnel. While members of the military may continue to work, if the shutdown extends until February, they will likely be working without pay. Unfortunately for Republicans, most Americans are ready to blame President Trump and the GOP itself for the […]

6y ago

Top Republican Leaders Refuse To Condemn Donald Trump’s Sh**hole Comments

Donald Trump has drawn harsh criticism for calling African nations “sh**hole countries” during a DACA meeting last Thursday. The comment was made in front of a bipartisan group of lawmakers as they were attempting to hash out a deal that will protect DACA recipients and increase border security. The president not only rejected the deal, […]

6y ago

jeff sessions

Trump Says He Stands With Sessions: Will He Support The Attorney General In His Anti-Marijuana Campaign?

American conservatives have a complicated relationship with marijuana. On one hand, Republicans tend to oppose legalization of the drug more than other groups. On the other hand, conservatives are a big proponent of states’ rights and therefore many believe that it is up to the individual states to decide the issue of marijuana legalization. Attorney […]

6y ago

Donald Trump|sarah huckabee sanders

Trump Weighs In On Iran Protests: ‘Oppressive Regimes Cannot Endure Forever’

Anti-government protests are not very common in Iran. In fact, the last time Iran had demonstrations like these was in 2009, when reformist protesters clashed against establishment forces in a bloody, extended conflict which claimed dozens of lives. In the wake of these new protests, President Donald Trump voiced his strong support for the protesters […]

6y ago

Donald Trump

Republicans Warn Of A Bloodbath In 2018 Midterm Elections. Will Democrats Take Back Congress?

Donald Trump has managed to accomplish something no other modern U.S. president has ever done, which is to receive a 35 percent approval rating in December of his first year in office, CNN reports. This historic low leaves Republicans wondering whether they should side with the controversial president or distance themselves from him. If the […]

6y ago

Donald Trump|FBI|hillary clinton|robert mueller

Trump Team Calls For Second Special Prosecutor To Investigate Conflicts Of Interests Within The DOJ And FBI

Jay Sekulow, a part of President Trump’s outside legal team, is now calling for a second special prosecutor to investigate conflicts of interests within the Department of Justice and the Federal Bureau of Investigations. “The Department of Justice and FBI cannot ignore the multiple problems that have been created by these obvious conflicts of interests,” […]

6y ago

Donald Trump|ivanka trump

Division In The White House: Ivanka And Trump Fall On Different Sides Of The Sexual Assault Debate

Tomorrow, December 12, the state of Alabama will vote on the person who will represent them in the United States Senate in a special election. The front-runners are Democratic candidate Doug Jones and of course, the firebrand conservative Republican Roy Moore. Given the accusations of sexual misconduct with minors and other extreme views, the President […]

6y ago

google|Uber

Uber’s Trade Secret Trial Gets Delayed Due To Possible Cover-Up

In February, self-driving car company Waymo filed an explosive complaint against Uber Technologies, alleging that Uber stole more than 14,000 files from the Alphabet Inc.-owned Waymo databases, violating both federal and state trade secrets laws, as well as patent infringement laws. Today, U.S. District Judge William Alsup granted Waymo’s request to delay the impending trial […]

6y ago