While noting that he “stood 100% behind what I did and what I said,” Jared Schmeck, a 35-year-old former police officer, said he has been receiving “vague but threatening” phone calls after video clips of the conversation were widely reported and shared. “At the end of the day, I have …
Read More »Putin sets out military threats facing Russia
As part of an expanded meeting at the Ministry of Defense on Tuesday, Putin said that the attitude of the US and its military bloc towards Russia is driven by “an illiterate, incorrect analysis” of the status quo. According to him, the West believes it can take an “aggressive line” …
Read More »Russia to create ‘counter-threats’ if West snubs its security proposals
The comprehensive security deal, proposed to the US and NATO, serves the best interests of all the parties involved, and is designed to avoid potential military showdown through political dialogue, Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko said Saturday. “[By proposing the deal] we make it clear that we are ready …
Read More »Russian S-400s have been delivered to India, despite American threats
Both countries signed a $5.4-billion deal for five of the surface-to-air systems in 2018. “Supplies have begun this month and will continue to happen,” the Indian foreign ministry said, as Putin arrived on Monday. According to NDTV, the first units of the weapon, once branded a “booster dose” by India’s …
Read More »Bomb threats reported at Yale University in Connecticut (VIDEO)
According to an alert sent out by the school and shared online by recipients, police are responding to calls of multiple bombs in campus buildings, many of which are being evacuated and blocked-off by police. A Yale Police Department officer told Yale Daily News that multiple law enforcement agencies have …
Read More »UK warns France it has 48 hours to withdraw threats and resolve fishing row or face legal action over ‘unreasonable’ behaviour
Speaking to the UK media on Monday, Truss warned that the British government is prepared to take legal action against France if it failed to stop making “completely unreasonable threats,” using mechanisms laid out within the Brexit Withdrawal Agreement. “Stop threatening UK fishing vessels, stop threatening the Channel ports and …
Read More »British govt summons French ambassador ‘to explain disproportionate threats made against the UK’ as fisheries row escalates
“I have instructed Europe Minister Wendy Morton to summon the French Ambassador to the UK for talks tomorrow to explain the disappointing and disproportionate threats made against the UK and Channel Islands,” Truss tweeted on Thursday. The British government has also “raised our concerns strongly with both the French and …
Read More »Hollywood cameraman arrested over Matt Gaetz death threats, as CNN distances itself from former ‘freelancer’
The actual threat was made in January, days after the Capitol riot, according to the recently-revealed indictment. Eugene Huelsman, a 58-year-old camera operator, was arrested last week in Los Angeles for the threat, which was made when Huelsman allegedly called Gaetz’s office and said he’d “put a bullet” in the …
Read More »Erdogan backtracks on threats to expel US envoy and 9 other ambassadors, after they pledge to not interfere in Turkey’s affairs
The apparent resolution of the diplomatic row was announced by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan following a government meeting to discuss the potential expulsion of the ambassadors late on Monday. Shortly before the meeting, the US Embassy, along with as well others involved in the scandal, released a statement pledging their …
Read More »Republicans blast Garland after DOJ promises to investigate ‘threats against teachers’ over mask mandates & critical race theory
The department said in a statement on Monday that, along with the FBI, it will be determining how to assist state and local authorities in investigating rising threats against teachers, school board members, and other school faculty, which have only gotten worse as protesting parents have clashed with school officials …
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