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in LegalHouse investigators follow the trail of Treasury red flags on the Biden clan’s lucrative foreign deals
March 29, 2023 | Judicial monitoring From the Washington Times: “Tom Fitton, chairman of the conservative-backed watchdog group Judicial Watch, said an SAR is not necessarily an indication of illegal activity, but he believes Mr. Comer has already demonstrated that the Biden family was involved in a money laundering scheme. “It’s mandatory tracking and it […] More
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in ChinaTaiwan president says Chinese threats won’t deter her on US stopover – The Irish Times
Taiwan’s president brushed off the threat of retaliation from Beijing if she meets Speaker of the House of Representatives Kevin McCarthy when she lands in the United States this week. China has warned that it will view any meeting between Tsai Ing-wen and senior US politicians as a provocation that undermines its sovereignty. “External pressure […] More
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in World NewsPutin admits sanctions could hurt Russian economy
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in FactChecked NewsDid every county in New York State experience a federally declared climate disaster between 2011 and
Rebuild by Design, a climate research and development group, recently released a report that included a striking statistic about disasters in New York State. The group, launched after Super Hurricane Sandy in October 2012, works with regional leaders and communities to better understand and protect against environmental hazards. In its report, “New York: Atlas of […] More
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in LegalCourt orders Peter Navarro to hand over government emails. NOW.
(Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) Yesterday, Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly ordered former Trump economic adviser Peter Navarro to hand over government emails he accumulated in his Proton Mail account. right awaydismissing his motion to stay his order pending appeal. Of all the crackpots in Trumpland, Peter Navarro is perhaps the weirdest. Drawn from obscurity by Jared […] More
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in LegalManhattan Trump grand jury set to take month-long hiatus
Prosecutors are investigating Donald Trump’s alleged role in a $130,000 payment to adult entertainer Stormy Daniels, who said she had an affair with the former president. | Julia Nikhinson/AP Photo NEW YORK – The Manhattan grand jury examining Donald Trump’s alleged role in a silent payment to a porn star is not expected to hear […] More
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in World NewsPoland discusses forming coalition to boycott 2024 Olympics due to Russian participation
Poland is considering creating a broader coalition of countries to block the 2024 Olympics in Paris due to a decision by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) not to exclude Russian and Belarusian athletes from the international sporting event. The remarks were made on March 29 by the head of the Presidential Office for International Policy, […] More
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in LegalAnglers involved in Ohio tournament cheating scandal plead guilty
CNN — Two men who would have cheated to win a competitive fishing competition pleaded guilty to charges including cheating, according to the Cuyahoga County Office of the prosecutor. Jacob Runyan and teammate Chase Cominsky shook up the world of competitive fishing after discovering that their fish were stuffed with sinkers and fish fillets during […] More
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in World NewsRussia encourages Western companies to leave the market to donate to the federal budget
Foreign investors leaving Russia must donate at least 10% of proceeds from the sale of assets to the state. The new rule applies to investors from “hostile countries” that have imposed sanctions on Russia. More than 2,000 applications have been sent in by companies seeking to exit the Russian market, according to the FT. Loading […] More
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in LegalInside backchannel communications keeping Donald Trump abreast of Republican investigations
March 29, 2023 | Judicial monitoring From CNN: “We can’t have two years of hearings and then a report,” Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton told CNN, referring to the pressure his group has put on Congress to act immediately on the issues. abuse of power he sees happening, including “censoring Americans and trying to imprison […] More
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in World NewsSweden summons Russian envoy over NATO membership threats – DW – 03/29/2023
The Swedish Foreign Ministry announced on Wednesday that it was summoning the Russian ambassador to Stockholm, following threats about the country’s candidacy for NATO. The Foreign Office called the ambassador’s remarks an “attempt to interfere”. The Nordic country abandoned last year, alongside neighboring Finland, its military neutrality and applied for NATO membership, following the Russian […] More