‘These sleazebags should go to jail’: Trump asks DOJ to investigate Democratic lawmakers

US President Donald Trump has directed the Department of Justice (DOJ) to investigate Democratic lawmakers over alleged threats to impeach, prosecute, and imprison senior administration officials, Republican donors, and political supporters. Describing the alleged threats as “extortion at the highest level”, Trump called on the Justice Department to look into the matter and ensure that … Read more

‘Middle East wouldn’t exist today’: Trump takes credit for stopping Iran’s nuclear program

US President Donald Trump has claimed that Israel and the wider Middle East would not exist if he had not stopped Iran from developing a nuclear weapon. His remarks came as his administration considers whether to restart military operations against Tehran and reviews a new Iranian proposal on its nuclear program. In a post on … Read more