Trump ‘Piracy’ Continues as US Hijacks 7th Venezuela-Linked Oil Tanker

Trump ‘Piracy’ Continues as US Hijacks 7th Venezuela-Linked Oil Tanker

The MV Sagitta is at least the second Chinese-owned tanker seized during Trump’s nearly monthlong “quarantine.” US forces on Tuesday seized a seventh oil tanker in the Caribbean Sea linked to Venezuela as President Donald Trump’s military campaign to control the source of the world’s largest petroleum reserves continued. According to US Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), troops boarded and seized the […]

Trump Pocketed At Least $1.4 Billion in First Year Back in Office in Unprecedented ‘Exploitation of the Presidency’

Trump Pocketed At Least $1.4 Billion in First Year Back in Office in Unprecedented ‘Exploitation of the Presidency’

“The swamp has never been so fetid,” wrote New York Times columnist Nick Kristof. As millions of Americans face down devastating cuts to their healthcare and food assistance, President Donald Trump and his family personally enriched themselves to the tune of at least $1.4 billion during his first year back in office, according to an analysis published by the New York Times editorial […]

Trump Declares ‘There Can Be No Going Back’ as Denmark Deploys More Troops to Greenland

Trump Declares ‘There Can Be No Going Back’ as Denmark Deploys More Troops to Greenland

Asked if he would try to seize Greenland by military force, Trump responded, “No comment.” President Donald Trump declared Tuesday after a call with the head of NATO that “there can be no going back” on his push to seize Greenland as Denmark deployed more troops to the island, amid widespread concerns that Trump could try to take it by military force. In […]

Major Study Shows US Consumers, Businesses Pay for Vast Majority of Trump’s Tariffs

Major Study Shows US Consumers, Businesses Pay for Vast Majority of Trump’s Tariffs

“Every dollar of tariff revenue represents a dollar extracted from American businesses and households.” President Donald Trump has long insisted, in the face of decades of research by economists, that foreign producers are the only ones who are paying for his tariffs on imported goods. However, a major new study released Monday by the Kiel […]