CEOs tapped for donations as they draw up policy wish list WASHINGTON – The Washington Post is reporting that Donald Trump told a group of oil industry executives that if they raised $1 billion to support his presidential campaign, he would institute a range of policies favorable to their corporate interests. Separately, Politico reports that oil industry leaders are drafting “ ready-to-sign […]
Michael Cohen, a convicted perjurer, a former lawyer and one-time political fixer for Donald Trump, is set to testify on Monday against his ex-boss in the first-ever criminal trial of a U.S. president. Cohen, 57, worked for Trump, a New York real estate magnate since the early 2000s, before Trump became a politician. Cohen once […]
“It’s a real diplomatic punch,” a former Israeli diplomat said. “Israel would have to take it very seriously.” Egypt announced on Sunday that it would join South Africa’s case before the International Court of Justice causing Israel of committing genocide in Gaza. The announcement from the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs came nearly a week after Israel seized the Gaza […]
“People have been fearing this for a long, long time and it is now upon us. There is constant bombardment. There is smoke on the horizon. There are people on the move,” said one humanitarian worker. United Nations experts on Friday used U.S. President Joe Biden’s own language regarding Israel’s offensive in Rafah, Gaza to demand that […]