Senate Democrats sank ICC sanctions — making Trump the court’s next target
Last week, Senate Democrats voted for a bill that would have slapped sanctions against the International Criminal Court for an outrageous warrant for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his former defense minister, Joav Gallant. The ICC's actions demonstrated an willingness to act against non-members like Israel and the United States, putting American service members and […]
Trump threatens Russia with taxes, tariffs, sanctions | FOX 5 News
President Donald Trump put Vladimir Putin on notice with a social media post threatening tariffs and sanctions on Russian goods … source
Sen. Moreno to Introduce Legislation to Impose Sanctions on Colombia
Sen. Bernie Moreno (R-OH) announced he would introduce legislation to impose new sanctions on Colombia after Colombian President Gustavo Petro refused to accept two deportation flights from the United States. “This week, I will introduce legislation that would impose new sanctions on Colombia for denying @realdonaldtrump’s immigrant deportation flight,” Moreno wrote “Proud to have my […]
Sending Personal Plane to Pick Up Migrants After Trump Announced Sanctions
Colombian President Gustavo Petro has rescinded his declaration that his country would not accept deportation flights from the United States. He has now said he will send a presidential plane to personally pick up deported immigrants, a U.S. official familiar with the matter told Breitbart News. Colombia's back-Petro comes after President Donald Trump announced he […]
‘Privatized sanctions regime’: Andreessen’s take on America’s corruption
Is America becoming economically fascist? Marc Andreessen hinted as much in a recent interview on “The Joe Rogan Experience.” Billionaire, software engineer, and co-creator of Mosaic, the first widely used Internet browser, Andreessen offers a unique inner workings for navigating the inner workings of Silicon Valley. I did. Andreessen and Rogan discussed a wide range […]
Chevron Owed Venezuela $300 Million in Taxes Despite Sanctions
California-based company Chevron filed tax returns worth about $300 million to Venezuela's socialist regime, revealing how much dictator Nicolas Maduro benefits from Chevron's oil production despite existing oil sanctions. Bloomberg reported that there are doubts as to whether it is being received. reported on Thursday. The United States, under President-elect Donald Trump's first administration, imposed […]
Biden’s overdue sanctions on Russian oil are a slap at Trump
Oil prices are rising, and we can thank President Biden for that. by punish Russian tankers and producers in recent days, something they should have done more than a year ago, have seen oil prices soar because of the president, with West Texas Intermediate crude at Dec. 6 lows. That's up from $67 per barrel. […]
Bessent open to increasing sanctions on Russia
Treasury Secretary nominee Scott Bessent told senators on Thursday that he would be “100 percent in favor” of President-elect Trump if he supported a strategy of toughening sanctions against major Russian oil companies as a way to end the war in Ukraine. Ta. “If Russian Federation officials are monitoring this confirmation hearing, I am 100% […]
US ramps up Russia sanctions, targeting Moscow's business partners
The Treasury Department announced Wednesday that it would increase sanctions on companies and entities involved in Russia's defense industry. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said: statement The United States said it was targeting more than 150 individuals and entities supporting Russia's military and defense, asserting that the measures would “further constrain Russia's ability to wage […]
‘Enough is enough’: New report warns top US companies at risk of hefty fines from possible China sanctions
The nonprofit organization, whose goal is to “preserve freedom and restore ideological balance to public companies,” is economically dependent on China and could suffer huge losses if sanctions are imposed. Published a database outlining a list of Fortune 100 companies. “In the current political climate, imposing severe trade tariffs on Chinese products is being discussed,” […]