My first reaction to Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s speech, delivered on Valentine’s Day, at the Munich Security Conference, was, “Last year, President Donald Trump sent the bad cop, Vice President JD Vance. This year, […]
CARACAS, Venezuela — The United States captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and flew him out of the country in an extraordinary nighttime operation that was accompanied by a flurry of strikes following months of escalating […]
Recently I read several news items that convinced me that the foreign and economic policies of the United States government are on collision courses with themselves. 1. “(Marco) Rubio wants allies urged to restrict immigration. […]
A friend recently took me to get some coffee and leaned over and asked me in an earnest manner: “What is going to happen in the next two elections?” I appreciated his faith in my […]
A New York real estate developer and TV star just outsmarted America’s highly credentialed foreign policy establishment. Hamas recently returned its last 20 living hostages to Israel. That was part of a stunning Gaza peace […]
RALEIGH — The State Department is warning U.S. diplomats of attempts to impersonate Secretary of State Marco Rubio and possibly other officials using technology driven by artificial intelligence, according to two senior officials and a cable […]
Leftist judges want to turn President Donald Trump into a president in name only. Look at all the ways that individual judges have hamstrung the Trump administration. A district court judge recently blocked Trump’s executive […]
Earlier this month, former Columbia University student Mahmoud Khalil was taken into custody by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Khalil, a Syrian-born man whose parents are Palestinian, was one of the leaders of the antisemitic […]
Lara Trump will step down as co-chair of the Republican National Committee as she considers a number of potential options with her father-in-law, President-elect Donald Trump, set to return to the White House. Among those […]
MIAMI — Sen. Marco Rubio is urging the Biden administration to pay more attention to China’s growing influence in Latin America and the Caribbean even as another U.S. adversary, Russia, rattles its saber in the […]
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