Jared Kushner Hires Prominent Trial Lawyer To Represent Him In Russia Probe
Trump son-in-law and top adviser Jared Kushner adds criminal defense attorney Abbe Lowell to his legal team.
Kushner Firm’s $285 Million Deutsche Bank Loan Came Just Before Election Day
Jared Kushner’s family real estate company received a $285 million loan from Deutsche Bank the month before the 2016 election, which Kushner did not disclose on his financial disclosure form, the Washington Post reported Sunday night.
It’s Okay To Decorate A Police Car With Rainbow Flags, But Not Bible Verses
It’s permissible in the United States to decorate police cars with rainbow flags to celebrate gay pride, but it’s not permissible to decorate police cars with Bible verses honoring law enforcement officers.
Sweden In Denial
Jihad Watch quotes Emma Löfgren of The Local who reports “5,000 criminals in Sweden’s vulnerable areas” where police fear to tread.
Wall Street Journal Fires Reporter Jay Solomon For Alleged Spy Plane Deal
The Wall Street Journal on Wednesday fired its highly regarded chief foreign affairs correspondent after evidence emerged of his involvement in prospective commercial deals — including one involving arms sales to foreign governments — with an international businessman who was one of his key sources.
Russia Plans To Sanction The US
Kremlin Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov on Wednesday said that if the United States continues to place sanctions on Russia, Russia will respond “to make matters mutual” and place sanctions on the US.
King Salman Replaces Crown Prince With Son
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman on Wednesday appointed his 31-year-old son Mohammed bin Salman as crown prince, placing him firmly as first-in-line to the throne and removing the country’s counterterrorism czar and a figure well-known to Washington from the royal line of succession.
Trove of Suspected Nazi Artifacts Found In Argentina
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina – In a hidden room in a house near Argentina’s capital, police believe they have found the biggest collection of Nazi artifacts in the country’s history, including a bust relief of Adolf Hitler, magnifying glasses inside elegant boxes with swastikas and even a macabre medical device used to measure head size.
Forest Fire Kills 62 In Portugal; Search On For More Bodies
A raging forest fire in central Portugal has killed at least 62 people as they desperately tried to flee, charring cars and trucks as it swept over roads.
1 Dead, 9 Injured As Van Drives Into Muslim Crowd In London
At least one person was killed and nine more injured after a van rammed a crowd of pedestrians near a mosque in London on Sunday night, reported The Independent.