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alleged whistleblower eric ciaramella was biden guest at state

Out of over 400 possible guests for the State Department event, 115 people were listed as having accepted invitations, although key Trump-Russia investigation figures such as former CIA Director John Brennan, former FBI Director James Comey, former National Intelligence Director James..

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trump administration accuses gilead of infringing

The government accused Gilead in lawsuit on Wednesday of infringing on government patents for HIV prevention drugs Truvada and Descovy, fulfilling the wishes of some lawmakers and HIV activists to address the possibility of price gouging.. ..

america’s original identity politics

American universities and the European Union—the latter being “perhaps the greatest threat to self-government in the West”—are examples of places where these cosmopolitan ideologies hold sway.  . Why would anyone object to Trump’s embrace of nationalism, Lowry wonders, since it is..

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quid pro no: senate republicans shrugging off trump impeachment

Democrats running the impeachment proceedings staggered the release of deposition transcripts this week for maximum effect — unmasking the testimony most damaging to Trump.. The transcript showed Sondland revised his testimony to acknowledge that he told Ukraine government officials..

the rule of law or cia coup?

America’s secret police, formerly under John “Jabhat al Nusra” Brennan, are leading a coup against the elected leader of the national government. Cry as they might about how uncouth Trump is, the real motive for the entire Russiagate setup was their fear that he might actually mean..

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