Michael Whatley to Newsmax: Feds Are More Focused on Trump

America witnessed two deadly terror attacks on New Year’s Day because the “FBI and Department of Justice are far more focused on weaponization and going after [President-elect] Donald Trump than keeping America safe,” Michael Whatley told Newsmax.

NYC Increases Security at Trump Tower

The Trump Tower in Manhattan will receive extra protection as New York City heightened security after a terrorist attack in New Orleans and the explosion outside of a Trump property in Las Vegas.

What Is Islamic State Group, What Attacks Has it Inspired?

The FBI says it recovered the stark black banner of the Islamic State extremist group from the truck that an American man from Texas smashed into New Year’s partygoers in New Orleans’ French Quarter on Wednesday, killing 15 people.[#item_full_content]

Fmr FBI Agent to Newsmax: New Orleans Attack No Surprise

The New Year’s Day attack in New Orleans comes as no surprise, as jihadists have been in the United States “for a while, and their numbers continue to grow,” Ken Strange, a former FBI agent with the Joint Terrorism Task Force, told Newsmax on Thursday.

Trump Planning Pre-Inauguration Victory Rally in DC

President-elect Donald Trump plans to hold a “Make America Great Again” rally at the Capital One Arena in Washington D.C. on Jan. 19, the day before his inauguration ceremonies. According to a sign-in link on Trump’s inaugural committee’s page, the rally will begin at 3…[#item_full_content]

Taiwan Reports First Chinese ‘Combat Patrol’ of New Year

Taiwan’s defense ministry said Thursday that Chinese warplanes and warships had carried out the first “combat patrol” around the island of the New Year, after Taiwan President Lai Ching-te again expressed willingness to talk to Beijing.[#item_full_content]