Secretary of State Marco Rubio fired everyone at Counter Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference, formerly the Global Engagement Center (GEC), saying they’ve “actively silenced and censored Americans “for simply voicing their opinions.” They were what was left afte an initial firring. Now, all 50 full-time positions are gone, ending their $65 million in funding. “Over […] The post The State Department’s Censorship Agency Is Eliminated appeared first on www.independentsentinel.com.

China has expressed willingness to resume trade negotiations with the United States, provided that certain key preconditions are fulfilled. According to a Chinese government source, Bloomberg reported that among the main demands is a call for greater diplomatic respect, a consistent US trade stance, attention to its concerns on sanctions and Taiwan, and the appointment […] The post President Xi Blinks: Wants to Negotiate the Tariffs with Provisos appeared first on www.independentsentinel.com.

Gov. Newsom sues President Trump over tariffs. California is the first state to do so. It’s unlikely California has any standing, but with leftist judges, that is irrelevant. Newsom’s lawsuit, announced Wednesday morning with California Attorney General Rob Bonta, is the first challenge from a U.S. state against Trump’s signature foreign policy. California, the world’s […] The post Gov. Newsom Sues the Administration Over Tariffs appeared first on www.independentsentinel.com.

Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum traveled to New Mexico today to announce the emergency withdrawal and transfer of administrative jurisdiction over approximately 109,651 acres of federal land along the U.S.-Mexico border. The land will be transferred to the Department of the Army for a period of three years, subject to valid existing rights. This […] The post New Mexico’s Open Borders Are Closed: The US Army Took Over appeared first on www.independentsentinel.com.

We are beginning to get the full story about the arsonist who attempted to murder Governor Shapiro and his family. The fact that it was on Passover did suggest it was related to Palestine. The media didn’t want to go there. However, police and prosecutors now say there is evidence that arsonist Cody Balmer was […] The post The Arsonist Who Tried to Kill Gov. Shapiro Was a Left-Wing Madman appeared first on www.independentsentinel.com.