Tag: Coup

Capitol Report (July 13): US Official Admits to Plotting Coups in Foreign Nations; Inflation Exceeds Expectations

Inflation is as bad as ever, with the latest data showing it’s soaring at a 40-year high. What does it mean for everyday Americans, and what are President Joe Biden and lawmakers saying about it? With inflation numbers exceeding expectations, the president and Congress are trying to figure out ways to ease soaring prices. It’s…


US Inflation Hits 9.1%, New 40-Year High; What Does America Look Like Post Roe v. Wade | NTD News Today

A former senior U.S. official says he helped plan foreign coups, while arguing that what happened on January 6th was not a coup. President Biden is visiting the Middle East. Will he emphasize human rights abuses in Saudi Arabia? Not everyone thinks he will. Portions of the video from the Uvalde school shooting have been…


US Inflation Hits 9.1 Percent, New 40-Year High; What Does America Look Like Post Roe v. Wade | NTD News Today

A former senior U.S. official says he helped plan foreign coups, while arguing that what happened on Jan. 6 was not a coup. President Joe Biden is visiting the Middle East. Will he emphasize human rights abuses in Saudi Arabia? Not everyone thinks he will. Portions of the video from the Uvalde school shooting have…


Former White House National Security Adviser John Bolton Says He Helped Plan Attempted Foreign Coups

John Bolton, the former White House national security adviser for the Trump administration, has claimed that he previously helped plan attempted coups of foreign leaders. Bolton made the comment in an interview with CNN’s “The Lead” on Tuesday, shortly after the Jan. 6 House Select Committee had wrapped up its seventh congressional hearing, regarding the breach of the U.S. Capitol….


Beijing Revives Its Coup Against the King of Eswatini

Commentary The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has used the Russia-Ukraine war as a cover to undertake new initiatives in the Indo-Pacific. Still, it has also used the distraction to revive its plan to overthrow the government of Eswatini in Southern Africa. The elements began coming together again in late April 2022. Beijing is once again…


CCP is ‘Terminally Ill’: Author Says China’s Domestic Troubles Could Trigger Leadership Coup

A group of Chinese officials might stage an internal coup against Chinese leader Xi Jinping, and transition China to a democratic political system, according to Roger Garside, author of “China Coup.” “The body politic of China is terminally ill. Only a transplant can save the body politic, and the only other system on offer is…


Venezuelan Ex General Says CIA Knew of Plots Against Maduro

A former Venezuelan general accused of participating in a narco-terrorism conspiracy with the country’s president, Nicolás Maduro, says there’s no way he participated in such a scheme. After all, how could Clíver Antonio Alcalá Cordones have conspired with Maduro, when the CIA knows he was one of the rebels working to overthrow Maduro’s socialist government? This was…


Burkina Faso Army Deposes President in West Africa’s Latest Coup

OUAGADOUGOU—Burkina Faso’s army said on Monday it had ousted President Roch Kabore, suspended the constitution, dissolved the government and the national assembly, and closed the country’s borders. The announcement cited the deterioration of the security situation and what the army described as Kabore’s inability to unite the West African nation and effectively respond to challenges,…


Sun Lijun Involved in Financial Coup, Has Arsenal of Firearms

Analysis Beijing officially charged Sun Lijun, a former deputy minister of Public Security, with accepting bribes, manipulating the market, and illegal possession of firearms. An expert explains what these abnormal charges entail. Sun was under investigation by the National Supervisory Commission, the regime’s anti-corruption watchdog, in April 2020. While accepting bribes is a typical charge…


Ukraine’s President Claims Russia-Backed Coup Plot Involving Key Ukrainian Oligarch

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told reporters at a Nov. 26 press briefing in Kyiv that his country’s intelligence services have uncovered plans for a Russia-backed coup, prompting the Kremlin to deny the allegations. Zelensky claimed at the briefing that Ukrainian intelligence unearthed evidence of an imminent coup plot planned for Dec. 1 or 2, calling…