by Jim Heath | Jun 27, 2020 | Foreign Affairs, Headlines, Military, Trump
In another brazen attack on the U.S., a Russian military intelligence unit has secretly paid bounties to Taliban-linked fighters to kill U.S. and coalition forces in Afghanistan, according to a bombshell New York Times report. The report represents a deadly escalation...
by Jim Heath | Jun 11, 2020 | 2020, Headlines, Mueller Investigation
Faced with an unpopular president at the top of the ticket, and the very real prospects Democrats could regain control of the U.S. senate, Republicans have ramped up their efforts to investigate Donald Trump’s political foes with just 143 days to go until the...
by Jim Heath | May 30, 2020 | Headlines
The FBI’s top lawyer is resigning amid renewed pressure from President Trump and Republican allies for the bureau to remove any remaining officials associated with the Russia investigation. Dana Boente, FBI general counsel, has served 38 years in a variety of...
by Jim Heath | May 30, 2020 | Foreign Affairs, Headlines, Race
The Russian government has stepped up efforts to inflame racial tensions in the United States as part of its bid to influence November’s presidential election, including trying to incite violence by white supremacist groups and to stoke anger among African-Americans,...
by Jim Heath | May 27, 2020 | Foreign Affairs, Headlines
Donald Trump’s allies on Capitol Hill are pushing aggressive new investigations targeting the Biden’s. Marco Rubio isn’t joining the fray. As Rubio assumes the acting chairmanship of the Senate Intelligence Committee, the Florida Republican is distancing himself...
