Pandemic pressures Republicans, Trump’s goon squad, U.K. scandals, and headlines

By Robert A. Vella Today, the U.S. surpassed 4 million COVID-19 cases and 145,000 deaths.  New jobless claims announced by Continue reading →

Tuesday Updates: Congressional testimony, world leaders sideline Trump, U.K. cover-up, and more

By Robert A. Vella Four government officials are testifying today before the House Energy and Commerce Committee regarding the Trump Continue reading →

No Bridge over Troubled Waters: The lunatic at the helm of America’s coronavirus response

By Robert A. Vella This is what happens when a mentally and ethically incompetent leader takes the helm of a Continue reading →

Civil war inside the Department of Justice, latest polls, another dubious executive order, plus headlines

By Robert A. Vella President Trump’s hostile reaction to the Inspector General report, which refuted his delusion about a “deep Continue reading →

Under the radar: Buzzfeed wins lawsuit over Steele Dossier detailing links between Trump and Russia

By Robert A. Vella This is a pretty big story, folks, which has largely gone under the news media’s radar.  Continue reading →

AP sources: Lawyer was told Russia had ‘Trump over a barrel’

WASHINGTON — A senior Justice Department lawyer says a former British spy told him at a breakfast meeting two years Continue reading →

The Trump intrigue deepens: A secret meeting, and a stolen briefcase

By Robert A. Vella As the news broke today that President Trump again considered firing Attorney General Jeff Sessions as Continue reading →

Michael Cohen drops defamation suits over infamous dossier

President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer, Michael Cohen, told courts in New York late Wednesday that he’d like to drop defamation Continue reading →