President Donald Trump didn’t campaign in 2016 on a promise to confront the global spread of communism, but his efforts over the past four years against the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), its proxies, and other elements of the communist specter have become the centerpiece of his legacy. Viewed through this lens, the “America First” slogan…
Trump Signs Order for Study of Veterans Who Served at Toxic Base in Uzbekistan
As one of his final acts, President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at helping veterans who were exposed to toxic matter at a Soviet-era air base in Uzbekistan after 9/11. The airbase, known as the Karshi-Khanabad Air Base, or K2, came under scrutiny after media investigations revealed veterans faced a range of illnesses…
Trump Pardons Former White House Strategist Steve Bannon in Wave of Pardons, Commutations
President Donald Trump on Tuesday granted pardons to dozens of individuals, including former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon, in one of his final official acts as president. Bannon, 67, was granted clemency by Trump as part of a wave of pardons and commutations, the White House confirmed in a news release late Tuesday. It…
Trump Grants Pardons to 73 People, Commutes Sentences of 70 More
President Donald Trump has granted pardons to 73 individuals and commuted the sentences of an additional 70 individuals in the final hours of his presidency. The list published on the White House’s website includes former White House chief strategist and ex-Breitbart editor-in-chief Stephen Bannon, as well as rappers Lil Wayne and Kodak Black, ex-Detroit mayor Kwame…
Pompeo Hopes New US Administration Will Confront Beijing
January 20, 2021
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U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Jan. 20 expressed hope that the new administration under President-elect Joe Biden will continue to confront threats posed by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). “This challenge, the threat from the Chinese Communist Party, is real; it is existential to the United States,” said Pompeo in an interview with…
Trump Issues Memo Protecting Some Venezuelans Living in US From Deportation
President Donald Trump on Tuesday has approved the deferral of deportation of eligible Venezuelan nationals who fled to the United States when an economic crisis swept the socialist country. Trump issued a memo directing the secretary of state and the secretary of Homeland Security to take appropriate measures to defer for 18 months the deportation of any…
Trump Issues Executive Order to Further Combat ‘Malicious’ Foreign Cyber Activities
President Donald Trump on his last full day in office issued an executive order aimed at the use of cloud computing products for malicious cyber operations against the United States. The order addresses the use of United States Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) products, a type of cloud computing, by foreign malicious cyber actors. “IaaS products provide…
Trump Orders Declassification of Some Crossfire Hurricane Documents
President Donald Trump has ordered the declassification of previously confidential documents related to “Crossfire Hurricane,” the FBI’s investigation of his 2016 campaign. The move comes on his last night in office. The materials were not immediately made known to the public. The Department of Justice provided the White House on Dec. 30, 2020, with a binder…
Small Business Admin Proposes to Make Faith-Based Organizations Eligible for Relief
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has proposed a rule that would make faith-based organizations eligible for some of the agency’s relief programs. The new rule, which is currently open for a 30-day public comment period, aims to remove restrictions that exclude religious organizations from some SBA business loans and disaster assistance programs. Specifically, the Code of…
‘Trump Was Right’ With Tougher Approach to China: Biden’s Top Diplomat Nominee
President-elect Joe Biden’s nominee for secretary of state, Antony Blinken, said on Jan. 19 that the Trump administration took the correct stance toward the Chinese regime, although he disagrees with the approach. “President Trump was right in taking a tougher approach to China. I disagree very much with the way he went about it in…
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