Japan has requested an international warrant against Carlos Ghosn via INTERPOL…
January 2, 2020
The warrant comes as Turkish officials on Thursday arrested seven people in connection to the smuggling of Ghosn, who fled Japan on Monday and is now residing in Lebanon... Japanese investigators are attempting to piece together a complex puzzle of how Ghosn managed to flee the country with his primary passports stripped via terms of his bail.
Donald Trump Campaign Raises $46 Million in Fourth Quarter…
January 2, 2020
The number stomps Democrat fundraising numbers, including Sen. Bernie Sanders raising more than $34 million and Mayor Pete Buttigieg raising $25 million in the fourth quarter. President Trump now has $102.7 million cash on hand according to a Trump campaign official.
Defense Secretary Mark Esper says Iran may be planning more attacks on U.S. interests…
January 2, 2020
“The game has changed,” Esper said... “We’re prepared to do what is necessary to defend our personnel and our interests and our partners in the region”... Without providing details, Esper told reporters at the Pentagon that the U.S. has “indications” that more Iranian provocations may be in the offing. If that happens, he said, the U.S. will take action — preemptively, if it has enough advance warning.
Julián Castro ends presidential bid…
January 2, 2020
It’s with profound gratitude to all of our supporters that I suspend my campaign for president today.
I’m so proud of everything we’ve accomplished together. I’m going to keep fighting for an America where everyone counts—I hope you’ll join me in that fight. pic.twitter.com/jXQLJa3AdC
— Julián Castro (@JulianCastro) January 2, 2020
Bloomberg on Texas Church Shooting: “Only Cops should have guns and decide when to shoot”…
January 2, 2020
A man was arrested after he kidnapped a woman at knifepoint in Alabama and shoved her into a white van that had chained doors, blanket coverings and a cage in the back…
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January 2, 2020
Investigators released body camera footage Wednesday showing the suspect's arrest after the victim was rescued following a dramatic standoff in Brookside.
Who’s making millions from the sale of the abortion pill? The answer may surprise you…
January 2, 2020
Live Action News has uncovered a document which indicates that the Population Council, a non-profit founded by eugenicists (which brought the abortion pill to the U.S. and then created manufacturer DANCO Laboratories to market the drug known as mifepristone) was originally set up to receive royalties from sales of the abortion pill... A review of Population Council annual reports reveal that, despite the group’s creation of an abortion pill company, millions of taxpayer dollars have been funneled to the Population Council since the late 1990’s.
TikTok claims zero takedown requests from China in first ‘transparency report’…
January 2, 2020
TikTok released its first transparency report yesterday, showing which countries have submitted requests for content removal as well as access to user data. China is notably absent from the report—the video sharing app, owned by Chinese tech giant ByteDance, claims it did not receive a single takedown request from Communist Party of China in the first half of 2019.
Obama’s NSC Holdovers Finally Booted After Three Years Of Non-Stop Leaks…
January 2, 2020
The White House National Security Council is sharply downsizing 'in a bid to improve efficiency' by consolidating positions and cutting staff, according to the Washington Times - which adds that a secondary, unspoken objective (i.e. the entire reason) for the cuts is to address nonstop leaks that have plagued the Trump administration for nearly three years...
“Intensive Shootings” – US Consulate Warns Of Gun Battle In Mexican Border City …
January 2, 2020
SECURITY ALERT: The Consulate has received reports of multiple gunfights throughout the city of Nuevo Laredo.
U.S. government personnel are advised to shelter in place.
Actions to Take:
Seek secure shelter. Notify friends and family of your safety.Monitor local media for updates.— USCG Nvo Laredo (@USAConNVL) January 2, 2020
FBI records indicate DOJ considering prosecuting Andrew McCabe over leaks…
January 2, 2020
New records from the Justice Department watchdog’s investigation into Andrew McCabe point to a possible criminal prosecution of the fired FBI deputy director. The dozens of pages of previously secret documents detail the FBI’s internal inquiry into the bureau’s then-No. 2, including a discussion in which McCabe denied being the source of a leak about former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and a follow-up meeting where he reversed himself and admitted he’d greenlighted the disclosure.
Hillary Clinton named chancellor at Queen’s University Belfast in Northern Ireland….
January 2, 2020
Clinton, who received an honorary degree from the university in October 2018, said it was "a great privilege" to take on the position, which she will have for a five-year term... Chancellor Clinton's role will be largely ceremonial. According to the university's website, the position serves three main functions: presiding over degree ceremonies, acting as an ambassador for the university in an effort to "open doors," and advising Vice Chancellor Professor Ian Greer and other senior staff.
Plastic labelled ‘BPA free’ might not be safe, studies suggest. BPA substitutes may cause similar health effects to BPA, sometimes at lower levels…
January 2, 2020
Health and environmental advocates are raising questions about the safety of those substitutes. And the record of what impact such products may have is confused, because there is little information for consumers on what substances are being used to replace BPA... researchers are worried that the chemicals used to replace BPA, things like bisphenol S, bisphenol F and bisphenol B, are starting to show up in food, house dust, blood and urine...
ECONOMIST: Apple has six months to decide if it will quit the Russian market…
January 2, 2020
On December 2nd Russia’s president signed a controversial law that will prohibit the sale within Russia of devices that do not come pre-loaded with locally produced applications... Unlike Facebook and Google, Apple had mostly avoided political scandal until now. It has six months to decide whether or not to quit the Russian market. The world, and Ukraine, will be watching to see if it caves in to the Kremlin’s demands...
Still Losing: Judge Rejects Stacey Abrams Case to Reinstate 100K GA Voter Registrations; Another 200k Were Also Nullified…
January 2, 2020
DEA Agent out of Little Rock Arkansas Killed in Plane crash on NYE…
January 2, 2020
The pilot, 48-year old Jonathan Vannatta, was a DEA Special Agent from outside of Little Rock, Arkansas. His passenger was 43-year-old Darcy Matthews, from Belton, Texas. The NTSB is combing through the crash site and piecing together the wreckage, after the single-engine M20S they were in went down shortly after takeoff on New Year’s Eve...
Rudy calls out Joe Biden’s brother, James, whos firm won a $1.5 billion contract building homes in Iraq while Joe Biden was overseeing Iraq policy…
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January 2, 2020
This is the legacy of Obama and his Point Man for Iraq,VP Joe Biden. Joe,as usual,was unsuccessful and failed to get a status of forces agreement so some troops could remain but again the Biden Family (brother James) did well and got 1/3rd of a $1.5billion housing deal in Iraq. https://t.co/2F6ZIPxaXW
— Rudy Giuliani (@RudyGiuliani) January 2, 2020
Donald Trump has declared January 2020 as the National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month…
January 2, 2020