Author: Press Room

The German chancellor’s reaction to US President Donald Trump’s threats against Spain shows Berlin’s “weakness,” Yolanda Diaz told Politico Germany has become an American “vassal” under Chancellor Friedrich Merz, Spanish Deputy Prime Minister Yolanda Diaz has said, criticizing his response to US President Donald Trump’s threats against Spain.Relations between Spain and Germany have been strained over the past week due to what Madrid described as a lack of solidarity from Berlin. The tensions followed an incident in early March, when the German chancellor remained silent during a visit to Washington as Trump, sitting next to him in the Oval Office,…

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President Donald Trump issued a stern warning to the Iranian regime Tuesday against putting mines in the Strait of Hormuz as the United States destroys “inactive mine laying boats.” The president took to Truth Social on Tuesday afternoon after it was reported that there are indicators Iran had begun to take steps to deploy mines in the Strait of Hormuz, through which roughly one-fifth of the globe’s oil travels. “If Iran has put out any mines in the Hormuz Strait, and we have no reports of them doing so, we want them removed, IMMEDIATELY!” Trump said. “If for any reason…

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Donald Trump, Adam Smith, and the Wealth of America Two hundred and fifty years after the publication of The Wealth of Nations, the public figure who most embodies Adam Smith’s ideals is not a D.C. think tank self-styled free trader, a corporate lobbyist draped in the language of trade openness, or one of the many modern commentators who invoke Smith as a patron saint of cheap imports and national passivity. It is Donald Trump. That will sound ridiculous to those who have reduced Smith to a single proposition: tariffs are bad, imports are good, and any nation worried about production…

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Establishment elites have begun seeding the narrative that Vice President JD Vance and the GOP are locked in an internecine battle over artificial intelligence, one that could derail Vance’s ascent as the heir apparent to carry President Donald Trump’s MAGA mantle forward. “Vance Is Handcuffed: The Tech Fight Bedeviling 2028 Republicans,” declared a recent Politico headline. “How an AI Bust Could Blow Up the 2028 Race,” warned another. The increasing emphasis on AI as a potential lightning rod election issue is not without merit. A new NBC poll finds that just 26 percent of Americans hold a positive view of…

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The US-Israeli attack and Iran’s retaliation against American bases in the Middle East have disrupted the initial timeframe A new round of talks between Moscow, Kiev and Washington could be held next week, US President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff has said. The meeting was expected to take place in Abu Dhabi in early March but has been postponed after the US and Israel attacked Iran.Russia and Ukraine have been engaged for months in a US-mediated process that is reported to be approaching the final phase. The sides held two meetings in a trilateral format in Abu Dhabi in…

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Washington, DC — David Casem, the co-founder and CEO of telecommunications company Telnyx, said President Donald Trump is a “unique strategic advantage” that the United States has over other countries in the race for artificial intelligence (AI) dominance. Speaking with Breitbart News Political Editor Bradley Jaye at a Tuesday morning policy discussion, Casem praised Trump for his forward-thinking leadership on AI and his administration’s work aiding the technology’s growth. While misconceptions about AI spooked some politicians, Trump immediately saw both the promise in the technology as well as the necessity of taking the lead in its growth to combat China on the…

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Tragedy struck the small Swiss town of Kerzers on Tuesday evening after a man apparently set himself on fire on a bus, leaving several dead and multiple injured. At least six people have been killed, and five people were injured, including three who have been hospitalised, after a fire broke out on a passenger bus in Kerzers, Switzerland, on Tuesday, Swiss daily Blick reported. According to the paper, an Albanian witness, who was covered in ash, said: “A man set himself on fire inside… He poured gasoline and set himself on fire!” Other eyewitnesses reportedly had similar accounts of the incident; however,…

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Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Brendan Carr says he is looking to crack down on overseas call centers that have become a hassle for American consumers and may be contributing to a broader number of financial scams against vulnerable Americans. During a policy discussion with Breitbart News Washington Bureau Chief Matthew Boyle, streamed live on YouTube and social media, Carr noted he hopes the FCC will vote to approve a plan to help reshore foreign call centers back to the U.S. “I think this has been another real significant pain point and frustration in most Americans’ lives. You call up a…

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Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr discussed fraud in the federal Lifeline subsidy program during a Breitbart News policy discussion Tuesday, citing a report from the FCC’s inspector general that found more than 94,000 dead people signed up for benefits in California. During the conversation, Breitbart News’s Washington Bureau Chief Matt Boyle asked Carr about actions targeting fraud and referenced the administration’s announcement that JD Vance would lead a national effort to combat fraud following directives from President Donald Trump. Carr responded by describing how the Lifeline program operates and why regulators have scrutinized its administration in California under Gov. Gavin…

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European Council head Antonio Costa has rebuked European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen for celebrating the conflict European Council President Antonio Costa has issued a rebuke to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen over her support for the war against Iran, stating on Tuesday that “freedom and human rights cannot be achieved through bombs.”In an address on Monday, von der Leyen spoke of people “celebrating” the assassination of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei by a suspected US-Israeli strike, arguing that the conflict “can open a path towards a free Iran.”Costa insisted that the EU must “defend the…

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