By Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.): I voted against the new CIA Director because I worry that his desire for security will trump his defense of liberty. More than ever before, …
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Trump Advances Keystone and Dakota Pipelines, Fulfilling Pledge
by OpsLensby OpsLensBy Jennifer Jacobs, Jennifer Dlouhy and Meenal Vamburkar, Bloomberg: President Donald Trump took steps to advance construction of the Keystone XL and Dakota Access pipelines, marking the start of an …
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Obama Quietly Sent $221 Million to the Palestinian Authority Hours Before Leaving Office
by OpsLensby OpsLensBy Matthew Lee and Richard Lardner, Associated Press: Officials say the Obama administration in its waning hours defied Republican opposition and quietly released $221 million to the Palestinian Authority. GOP …
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By Matt Zapotosky, Ellen Nakashima and Sari Horwitz, The Washington Post: FBI Director James B. Comey, who is under a Department of Justice Inspector General investigation for his handling of …
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While the World was Watching Trump, Russia Just Quietly Enlarged its Military Presence in Syria
by OpsLensby OpsLensBy Bethan McKernan, Reuters: Russia has signed a long-term agreement with the Syrian government to greatly expand its military presence in the country, despite a recent statement from the Russian …
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New White House Begins with English-Only Website as Team Trump Breaks with Obama by Nixing All Spanish-Language Content
by OpsLensby OpsLensBy David Martosko, Daily Mail: Donald Trump will not be ‘El Presidente,’ judging from the website his White House launched on Friday. The new whitehouse.gov, unlike the online home of …
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By Sharon Bernstein, Reuters: The election of Republican businessman Donald Trump as president of the United States has some Californians dreaming – of their own country. One in every three …
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Trump White House Vows to Stop China From Taking South China Sea Islands
by OpsLensby OpsLensBy David Brunnstrom and Matt Spetalnick, Reuters: The new U.S. administration of President Donald Trump vowed on Monday that the United States would prevent China from taking over territory in …
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By Paul Bedard, The Washington Examiner: In its final attack on gun owners, the Obama administration moved to ban traditional lead ammo on federal grounds and waterways on its last …
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President Trump Calls Husband Of Murdered Orlando Police Officer Lt. Debra Clayton
by OpsLensby OpsLensBy Cover Wife, BlueLivesMatter: The 45th President of the United States, Donald Trump, made a point during the busy inauguration time to call the husband of fallen Orlando Lieutenant Debra Clayton. Lt. …