by Jim Heath | Oct 14, 2019 | Headlines
Vladimir Putin has won so much these past three years that he may get tired of winning. Syrian President Bashar Assad — backed by his Russian patrons — moved on Monday to exploit the collapse of the US military presence in northeastern Syria by driving troops into the...
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 | Jul 25, 2019 | Headlines
An audiovisual aide for conservative student group Turning Point USA was fired after President Trump appeared on a stage in front of a parody image of the presidential seal at its Teen Student Action Summit. As Trump walked onstage to a cheering audience, a bogus...
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 | Jul 24, 2019 | 2020, Congress, Headlines, Republicans
Senate Republicans blocked two election security bills and a cyber security measure toay in the wake of former special counsel Robert Mueller warning about meddling attempts during his public testimony. Democrats tried to get consent to pass two bills that would...