by Jim Heath | Oct 8, 2019 | Headlines, Trump
The Senate Intelligence Committee today unveiled a sweeping new bipartisan report detailing Russian efforts to boost Donald Trump’s White House bid on social media during the 2016 U.S. elections, dealing an indirect blow to a push by the president and his allies...
by Jim Heath | Sep 17, 2019 | Foreign Affairs, Headlines
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fell short of securing a parliamentary majority with his religious and nationalist allies in national elections today, setting the stage for a period of coalition negotiations that could threaten his political future and clear...
by Jim Heath | Sep 11, 2019 | Foreign Affairs, Headlines
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau launched an uncertain bid for reelection today as the scandal threatening his career cast its shadow over Day 1 of the campaign. Trudeau called for the dissolution of Parliament and officially started the 40-day election season in which...
by Jim Heath | Jul 25, 2019 | Headlines
The Senate Intelligence Committee concluded today that election systems in all 50 states were targeted by Russia in 2016. It went largely undetected by the states and federal officials at the time, but at the demand of American intelligence agencies the committee was...
by Jim Heath | Jun 28, 2019 | Headlines, Mueller Investigation, Trump
Smiling together on a global stage, Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin cheerfully dismissed Russian interference in U.S. elections, shared their contempt for the world’s news media and generally flaunted their personal bond today. That was one day after the Russian...
