national security

Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Is An Even Bigger Threat To National Security Than You Thought

Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Is An Even Bigger Threat To National Security Than You Thought

According to a new court filing in the classified documents case against Trump only a few thousand people were screened…

10 months ago

New Jersey Democrat Pummels Republican Incumbent for His Vote for Insurrectionist Jim Jordan

After House Republicans tried to get insurrectionist supporting and election denier Rep. Jim Jordan elected to Speaker, Jason Blazakis, a…

1 year ago

Biden: US Intelligence Agencies Don’t Trust Trump With Sensitive Information

Joe Biden and the Democratic party had a great month of August. There was a successful convention and a jaw…

4 years ago

Republicans and Democrats blast Trump’s cuts to diplomacy and foreign aid as dangerous for national security

By Lesley Wroughton and Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrats and Republicans in the U.S. Congress rejected President Donald Trump's…

6 years ago

Opinion: Trump Tried To Weaponize Security Clearances to Silence Dissent

Donald Trump is abusing presidential power again. This time he threatened, via Sarah Sanders, to strip several people of their…

6 years ago

How Trump’s Unsecured iPhones Threaten National Security — And His Own

In April we reported that the FBI could be listening to Donald Trump’s cell phone calls.  Now it appears that…

7 years ago

White House Blatantly Admits Trump Probably Didn’t Read His Own National Security Strategy

Trump national security spokesman Michael Anton said he "can't say" whether the commander-in-chief of the world's most powerful military has…

7 years ago

Majority Of Americans Say Trump Is A Security Threat As Russia Scandal Buries The White House

People don't just disapprove of the job he's doing or believe his policies are bad for the country. They consider…

8 years ago

Buried In The WaPo Report: Advisers Can’t Even Get Trump To Read One-Page Security Briefings

Trump isn't just leaking classified info, but he doesn't seem to know what is and isn't classified to begin with.…

8 years ago

Opinion: Report Concludes that Trump’s Climate Denial Aids Terrorist Recruitment Efforts

A little over a year ago some high-level person in ISIS penned a treatise explaining precisely what Western nations (America)…

8 years ago

Opinion: House Republicans Are Colluding With Trump To Conceal Treason

Given Trump’s refusal to acknowledge the threat to national security, it is essential that Congress discover the truth about Russia’s…

8 years ago

Malicious Cuts Reveal Trump’s Budget Priorities Are Not About The Money

An administration that cared about taxpayer dollars would not maliciously cut from the smallest areas of discretionary spending and call…

8 years ago

Democrat Adam Schiff Tells Trump To Stop Treating NATO Like a Protection Racket

"Glad you think it was great, @POTUS. Would have been greater if you didn't treat NATO like protection racket, or…

8 years ago

Trump Says His Budget Makes Safety ‘No. 1 Priority’ But it Will Kill Americans

Trump's budget directs dollars away from the people who need it most, vulnerable children and the elderly, to fill the…

8 years ago

Opinion: Trump’s OMB Cuts Coast Guard and Airport Security To Fund Mexico Border Wall

Who needs counter-terrorism patrols and national security efforts to keep out terrorists when there is a desert wall to keep…

8 years ago

Opinion: Election Nullification Petition Is Distributed To SCOTUS Justices

Petitioners say: "As the leaders of the free world, we cannot allow an adversary to invade our territory and subvert…

8 years ago

Opinion: If Intelligence Community Can’t Trust White House, America Is in Distress

It is beyond comprehension that the intelligence community would ever distrust the White House to the extent that it withholds…

8 years ago

Obama WH Photographer Reminds Trump How Real Presidents Handle National Security Intel

The swipe comes after Trump spent the weekend compromising America's security by turning an unexpected national security challenge into "dinner…

8 years ago

Obama Releases How-To National Security Guide So Trump Doesn’t Completely Destroy World

Even though Barack Obama will not be president after Jan. 20, 2017, it's clear he wants to hold the world…

8 years ago

Congress Must Investigate After NSA Chief Confirms Russians Hacked Democracy

"Russia has perfected political warfare using cyber assets and apparently decided to apply these tactics so American democracy itself was…

8 years ago

National Security Threatened By Religious Amendment In Defense Spending Bill

The Defense Authorization bill should be about making our country safe; not about codifying evangelical Republican hatred and intolerance.

8 years ago

Nobody In National Security Wants to Work for Donald Trump

Donald Trump is having a hard time staffing intelligence and homeland security positions because so many Republican experts refuse to…

8 years ago

Experts Warn Trump’s Business Interests Are Incompatible with America’s

"Right now you have Donald Trump in a situation where he makes money by aiding the people whose interests don't…

8 years ago

National Security Expert Warns That ISIS is Rooting for Donald Trump

The former head of the National Counterterrorism Center Matt Olsen said Americans face “perhaps the starkest contrast in generations” this…

8 years ago

Americans Trust Hillary Clinton Over Any Republican To Handle Terrorism

According to a Washington Post-ABC News poll, Americans trust Hillary Clinton more than any Republican "to handle the threat of…

9 years ago

Marco Rubio Calls Paris Terrorist Attacks “A Positive Development” For Americans

On Fox News Sunday with Chris Wallace, Senator Marco Rubio referred to the deadly Paris terrorist attacks as "a positive…

9 years ago

Donald Trump Complains About Having to Debate “Ineffective” Rand Paul

Trump isn't letting up as he heads into the second Republican debate Wednesday night, unleashing all his ire, vendetta-like on…

9 years ago

What Everyone Needs to Know About the Islamic State

In this book, Daniel Byman explores global jihadism from its beginnings in 1979 to today, from the mujaheddin to the…

9 years ago

Bernie Sanders Embraces Limited Use of Drones as One Tool of Foreign Policy

Bernie Sanders has not ruled out the limited use of drones, and that might provide some hints about his foreign…

9 years ago

Obama Hammers Republicans For Betraying Their Country On Climate Change

It was prescient, then, that when President Obama addressed graduates of the Coast Guard Academy and told them that "denying…

10 years ago

Unbalanced Ben Carson Thinks President Obama May Be Guilty Of Treason

Dr. Ben Carson implied that Barack Obama could be guilty of treason if he fights Congress on a clean bill…

10 years ago

Pelosi Drills Republicans For Jeopardizing America’s National Security With Reckless Bill

"Republicans are taking an extremely dangerous and cavalier approach to the safety of American families," Pelosi charged, citing a new…

10 years ago

Tennessee Woman In Body Armor Shoots Up Suburban Neighborhood

A middle-aged Tennessee woman is under arrest after she drove around a suburban Chattanooga neighborhood, inexplicably shooting at people.

10 years ago

Drones Are Scary, But They’re the Answer to Asymmetrical Warfare

Five years into the drone campaign, there have been 2,400. killed, yet in Iraq, the ICCC offers a figure of…

10 years ago

NSA Taking a Lot of Heat, So Deserved, But There’s a Lot More to the Story

A lot has been written and broadcast about the National Security Agencies' surveillance of allies. In fact, the "allies" knew…

11 years ago

National Security Goes From ‘Big’ to ‘Even Bigger’

The end of Big Military, it seems, leaves us with Even Bigger computers sifting Even Bigger data to identify and…

11 years ago

Are We Giving Up Liberty for Perceived Security?

Trends in militarization, surveillance, and civil liberties violations raise disturbing questions about the exchange of liberty for security.

12 years ago

Legality Vs Morality: The Law Allows the Use of Drones, But Should We Do It?

The use of drones is one of those issues in which the law allows it, but we may ask should…

12 years ago

While Investigating Obama Over Libya, Darrell Issa Puts Libyans’ Lives at Risk

Darrell Issa (R-CA) has placed several Libyans lives at risk, in the course of investigating the alleged security issues regarding…

12 years ago

A Mushroom Cloud of Obstruction: Why Republicans Are Blocking START

Republicans will not address the START treaty because it is a top foreign policy priority of the Obama Administration. Unfortunately,…

14 years ago