Republican convention proved beyond doubt that the neocons control Trump

Republican convention proved beyond doubt that the neocons control Trump

Many of us who consider ourselves classical conservatives believe that peace is achieved through free and fair business rather than bombs, and that freedom, independence and sovereignty should be enjoyed by countries just as much as the people who live within them. Trump qualifies himself as anti-war and pro-business. In the end, he’s now just enabling those who are advancing the business of war.

Engel announces contempt proceedings against Pompeo

Engel announces contempt proceedings against Pompeo

The chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee on Friday announced contempt proceedings against Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, saying the country’s top diplomat has ignored the panel’s request to investigate his conduct.

Rep. Eliot Engel (D-N.Y.) said the committee will begin drafting a resolution to hold the secretary in contempt following his refusal to provide subpoenaed documents related to an investigation into whether he has misused government resources for political reasons.