Wikileaks founder Julian Assange believes that the Obama administration’s sanctions against Russia, and the constant repetition of the talking point that Putin is behind the leak of the DNC and Podesta emails is an ‘obvious’ attempt at deligitimizing Donald Trump. “Why such a dramatic response? Well, the reason is obvious. They’re trying to delegitimize the Trump administration as it goes... 

In a statement posted to Twitter Sunday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu thanked President-elect Donald Trump for his remarks supporting Israel made at an impromptu New Year’s Eve press conference Saturday night. President-elect Trump paused to speak to reporters Saturday with wife Melania by his side, image via screen grab. Netanyahu posted his appreciation for Trump’s support of Israel... 

After eight dark years of turbulent relations with anti-Israeli American President Barack Obama a new era is on the horizon. President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team, led by Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner, has been pushing for Netanyahu to attend the January 20th festivities. This would be a slap in the face to President Obama who attacked Israel and Netanyahu throughout his presidency. Jerusalem... 

US President-elect Donald Trump said it was possible “somebody else” compromised the Democratic campaign’s servers as he spoke to reporters on New Year’s Eve, adding that he will reveal some previously undisclosed facts in the coming days. “I think it’s unfair if we don’t know. It could be somebody else,” Reuters cited Trump as telling media at his Mar-a-Lago estate as he referred... 

A very sobering Security Council (SC) “urgent action bulletin” circulating in the Kremlin today states that the Ministry of Defense (MoD) has just received a New START treaty notification alert from the US Army (USA) stating that on, or about, 21 January 2017, it is anticipating the “movement/placement” of [красноломкий номер] Special Atomic Demolition Munitions (SADM) along... 

President-elect Donald Trump says he wishes everyone, including his enemies and sore losers, a Happy New Year. “Happy New Year to all, including to my many enemies and those who have fought me and lost so badly they just don’t know what to do. Love!” Trump wrote on social media Saturday morning. He sent a similar tweet back in 2014, months before he embarked on his successful White House bid. He... 

Rudy is really stating the obvious here, even though most people in media are playing dumb. Obama is not engaging in a peaceful transfer of power. He’s taking an axe to the control panel at the last minute to sabotage his successor. From Politico: Giuliani: Obama trying to create problems for Trump with 11th-hour foreign policy moves Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani dismissed the sanctions against... 

Heightened tensions between the US and Russia did not seem to greatly concern an affable President-elect Donald Trump, who took to Twitter to praise Russian President Vladimir Putin’s limited response to President Barack Obama’s newly enacted sanctions. In response to President Obama’s decision to expel Russian diplomats and impose more sanctions on Russia, Russian President Putin has so far... 

President-elect Donald Trump responded to the Obama administration’s sanctions against Russia Thursday over allegations of US election-related hacking. “It’s time for our country to move on to bigger and better things,” he wrote. “Nevertheless, in the interest of our country and its great people, I will meet with leaders of the intelligence community next week in order to be updated on the... 

Hungary’s President Viktor Orban is often referred to as Central Europe’s Donald Trump. In a patriotic and pro-Western civilization address on Christmas, Orban insisted that the European Union change. And he heralded Trump’s victory. Daily Express reports: He said: “It is unprecedented that in the heart of Europe, Christians were murdered at Christmas.“It’s clear that, in the case of migration,... 

This has nothing to do with America’s national security, it’s all about Obama. Closing Gitmo was one of his campaign promises to his base, so he feels like he has to deliver. There’s also a certain element of this which has do with tying Trump’s hands before he even takes office. The Wall Street Journal reports: The Midnight Push to Empty Out Guantanamo With less than a month remaining in... 

In the first 84 days of the 2017 fiscal year (October 1, 2016 – December 23, 2016), the Obama administration has accepted 25,584 refugees into the United States, according to data provided by the State Department. Per Breitbart, compared to the same period in FY2016, that represents an 86% increase year-over-year. And while we were expecting a large increase in refugee admittances in 2017 (see “Hillbama... 

Egypt has withdrawn its support for a UNSC resolution condemning the illegal construction of Israeli settlements on Palestinian territory, amid fears the US would veto it. Mustafa Barghouti, leader of the Palestinian National Initiative party, told Sputnik that he expects things to get more difficult once President-elect Trump steps into office. On Saturday, Egypt announced that it had withdrawn its... 

Vladimir Putin jabbed the Democrat-media elites on Christmas weekend. The Russian president told reporters President Ronald Reagan would be proud of President Trump “who was sensitive enough to feel the moods of society… though nobody, except you and I believed in his victory.” The Russian president asked reporters did Russia cause Democrats to lose the House and Senate too? Russia Today reported: Putin... 

President-elect Trump on Friday hailed a “very nice” holiday letter he received from Russian President Vladimir Putin, whose thoughts he said are “so correct.” In the letter, sent ahead of Christmas and released by the Trump transition team, Putin called the relationship between Russia and the United States “an important factor in ensuring stability and security of the modern world.” “I...