NAACP Chief: Hold Insurrectionists Accountable Like ‘al-Qaida or Osama bin Laden’
An interview with NAACP chief Derrick Johnson published in the far-left Salon on Tuesday focuses on the recent NAACP lawsuit against former President Trump for his “attempted coup.” Johnson alleges the “coup” was “facilitated by right-wing fundraising groups and financiers,” while claiming domestic terrorism “has the face of a white male” and comparing those involved in…
Nearly All Lawmakers at House Armed Services Committee Hearing Opposed Afghanistan Troop Drawdown
Nearly all lawmakers present during a House Armed Services Committee hearing on Friday expressed opposition to President Trump’s troop drawdown in Afghanistan from 4,500 troops to 2,500 troops by January 15, despite little public appetite for keeping U.S. military involvement going. Both Republicans and Democrats at the hearing expressed reservations about the decision, which was…
Trump’s Troop Drawdowns Win Support from Populist GOPs and Dems, Criticism from Hawks
President Donald Trump this week ordered U.S. troops to draw down to 2,500 in Iraq and Afghanistan, winning applause from populist conservatives and Democrats in Congress,but criticism from hawks and adherents to establishment foreign policy. Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) expressed support, arguing that the original U.S. counterterrorism mission in Afghanistan has given way to nation-building —…
Ambassador Nominee Will Ruger: Trump Can Cement His Legacy by Ending the Afghanistan War
President Trump can cement his legacy as the president who ended America’s longest war if he withdraws all U.S. forces from or greatly reduces their numbers in Afghanistan, the president’s nominee for U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan, William Ruger, said Monday. “He would be the first president since at least Reagan to not start a major new…
EXCLUSIVE: Sen. Steve Daines To Release Ad On September 11 Featuring Navy SEAL Who...
September 10, 2020 10:30 PM ET Republican Montana Sen. Steve Daines will release an ad on Sept. 11 featuring a former Navy SEAL involved in the raid that killed Osama Bin Laden, the Daily Caller has learned. In the ad, Robert O’Neill gives his endorsement to Daines and says he is supporting the Montana Senator…
Osama bin Laden’s Niece: Only President Trump Can Stop Second 9/11-Style Attack
Another attack similar to 9/11 is possible if Joe Biden is elected president, Osama bin Laden’s niece, Noor bin Ladin, recently told the New York Post in her first-ever interview. “ISIS proliferated under the Obama/Biden administration, leading to them coming to Europe. Trump has shown he protects America and us by extension from foreign threats by…
Trump Campaign: Joe Biden Is China, Osama bin Laden’s Dream President
President Donald Trump on Thursday said that former Vice President Joe Biden was “China’s dream” president for the United States as his campaign released an ad claiming that Biden was also endorsed by slain terrorist Osama bin Laden. “He’s China’s dream,” Trump said, also referring to bin Laden’s comments about how the United States would be…
FACT CHECK: Did Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama And Condoleezza Rice Pose For Photos With...
An image shared on Facebook more than 5,600 times allegedly shows former Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden posing with prominent former politicians. “I’m sure the Democrats have forgotten all about these pictures,” reads the caption. Verdict: False Bin Laden’s face has been photoshopped into all three images. Fact Check: A small group of U.S. special…
Obama Was Praised For Eliminating Terrorist Leaders, But Trump Got Lampooned
November 13, 2019 6:07 PM ET All Americans–including the media–rejoiced when President Barack Obama announced the death of 9/11 mastermind Osama Bin Laden, but President Donald Trump hardly got the same reaction for killing ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. Today on the Daily Caller Explains, Host Anders Hagstrom goes over the media’s reaction to Trump’s…
Flashback: Trump Congratulated President Obama Personally on Osama bin Laden Raid
Democrats deliberately omitted President Donald Trump from their congratulations Sunday on the successful raid that killed Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, leader of the so-called “Islamic State” (ISIS). But Trump had congratulated then-President Barack Obama in May 2011 when he announced the raid that killed Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden. I want to personally congratulate President…