Trump Admin Drafting Major FISA Reform ahead of March Expiration
The plan, which would prioritize transparency, is likely to draw resistance from the National Security Council.
National Security & Defense
California Pension Fund Does Not Deny CIO’s Involvement in China’s ‘Thousand Talents Program’
The CEO of CalPERS said Representative Jim Banks had made 'baseless accusations' but did not deny that Yu Ben Meng was recruited to a Chinese program.
Taliban to Implement ‘Reduction of Violence,’ Plan to Pave Way for Peace Deal By End of the Month
The Trump administration has long sought a ceasefire with the Taliban that would allow American troops to leave the country.
‘Be Wary of Authoritarian Regimes’: Pompeo Warns African Allies Not to Rely on China
The U.S.'s top diplomat also criticized the "failed socialist experiments of years past" that were attempted in some African nations.
Chris Murphy Is a Massive Hypocrite on Iran
The Federalist reported yesterday that Senator Chris Murphy and other Democratic senators secretly met with foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif.
Trump Admin to Waive Federal Contracting Laws to Speed Border Wall Construction
"Under the president’s leadership, we are building more wall, faster than ever before," the Department of Homeland Security said in a statement.
Lindsey Graham Pushes Back at Def. Sec. Esper over Africa Troop Withdrawal: I Could ‘Make Your Life Hell’
Graham has previously challenged the Trump administration after its withdrawal of American troops from northern Syria.
14 Americans on Evacuation Plane Test Positive for Coronavirus
One landed at Travis Air Force Base near Sacramento, Calif., while the other landed at Lackland Air Force Base in Texas.
Senate Passes Resolution Limiting Trump’s War Powers in Iran
The Senate on Thursday passed a resolution limiting President Trump's authority to take military action against Iran.
Senate Passes Bipartisan War-Powers Resolution to Limit Trump’s Ability to Attack Iran
The Senate voted on Wednesday to pass a War Powers resolution aimed at curtailing President Trump’s ability to wage war against Iran.