ADVERTISEMENTSHAREThe United States Air Force Academy on Thursday held a seminar promoting "transgender visibility and awareness in our Air Force."The "discussion" session focused "on awareness for transgender communities in the military," according to a copy of an invitation for the event obtained by the Washington Free Beacon.Events of this nature are part of a wholesale push by the U.S. military to foster a more culturally inclusive environment. Critics say this type of training is part of a woke cultural agenda that is being mainstreamed by the Democratic Party’s far-left flank. The...…ADVERTISEMENTSHAREThe United States Air Force Academy on Thursday held a seminar promoting "transgender visibility and awareness in our Air Force."The "discussion" session focused "on awareness for transgender communities in the military," according to a copy of an invitation for the event obtained by the Washington Free Beacon.Events of this nature are part of a wholesale push by the U.S. military to foster a more culturally inclusive environment. Critics say this type of training is part of a woke cultural agenda that is being mainstreamed by the Democratic Party’s far-left flank. The...WW…

ADVERTISEMENTBill aims to handicap Biden admin's diplomacy with Iran, send message to regimeSHARECongressional Republicans unveiled on Wednesday what they described as the largest package of Iran sanctions in history, a largely symbolic move meant to handicap the Biden administration's diplomacy with Tehran and send a message that GOP lawmakers will not roll over as crippling economic sanctions on the hardline regime are lifted.The legislation, dubbed would formally codify the Trump administration's tough sanctions campaign on Iran and force the Biden administration to submit any revamped...…ADVERTISEMENTBill aims to handicap Biden admin's diplomacy with Iran, send message to regimeSHARECongressional Republicans unveiled on Wednesday what they described as the largest package of Iran sanctions in history, a largely symbolic move meant to handicap the Biden administration's diplomacy with Tehran and send a message that GOP lawmakers will not roll over as crippling economic sanctions on the hardline regime are lifted.The legislation, dubbed would formally codify the Trump administration's tough sanctions campaign on Iran and force the Biden administration to submit any revamped...WW…

ADVERTISEMENTRegime lost billions amid maximum pressure campaign, IMF report revealsSHAREIran burned through nearly all of its cash reserves in the final years of the Trump administration as harsh economic sanctions crippled the country’s economy and brought the hardline regime to the brink of financial collapse, according to findings published by the International Monetary Fund.The Islamic Republic had $122.5 billion on hand in 2018 and just $4 billion by 2020, when the former administration’s "maximum pressure" campaign on Tehran was at its height, to the IMF’s 2021 Middle East and...…ADVERTISEMENTRegime lost billions amid maximum pressure campaign, IMF report revealsSHAREIran burned through nearly all of its cash reserves in the final years of the Trump administration as harsh economic sanctions crippled the country’s economy and brought the hardline regime to the brink of financial collapse, according to findings published by the International Monetary Fund.The Islamic Republic had $122.5 billion on hand in 2018 and just $4 billion by 2020, when the former administration’s "maximum pressure" campaign on Tehran was at its height, to the IMF’s 2021 Middle East and...WW…

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ADVERTISEMENTPressure mounts as GOP moves to prevent Biden admin from cutting Congress out of new Iran dealSHARERepublicans in both chambers  for refusing to brief them on these recent diplomatic overtures.Published under:, , , , ,Next Article…ADVERTISEMENTPressure mounts as GOP moves to prevent Biden admin from cutting Congress out of new Iran dealSHARERepublicans in both chambers  for refusing to brief them on these recent diplomatic overtures.Published under:, , , , ,Next ArticleWW…

ADVERTISEMENTRep. Burchett says Biden State Department hiding its Iran diplomacy from CongressSHAREIn a letter exclusively obtained by the Washington Free Beacon, a Republican member on the House Foreign Affairs Committee is demanding the Biden administration provide Congress with answers about U.S.-Iran envoy Robert Malley's undisclosed talks earlier this month with China about rejoining the 2015 nuclear accord.Rep. Tim Burchett (R., Tenn.) petitioned the State Department on Thursday to come clean about Malley's talks with China, which came just before the Biden administration...…ADVERTISEMENTRep. Burchett says Biden State Department hiding its Iran diplomacy from CongressSHAREIn a letter exclusively obtained by the Washington Free Beacon, a Republican member on the House Foreign Affairs Committee is demanding the Biden administration provide Congress with answers about U.S.-Iran envoy Robert Malley's undisclosed talks earlier this month with China about rejoining the 2015 nuclear accord.Rep. Tim Burchett (R., Tenn.) petitioned the State Department on Thursday to come clean about Malley's talks with China, which came just before the Biden administration...WW…

ADVERTISEMENTSHAREThe Biden administration on Wednesday reversed a change to the U.S. ambassador to Israel's Twitter account name to read, "the official Twitter account of the U.S. Ambassador to Israel, the West Bank, and Gaza" after a Washington Free Beacon report highlighting the shift.For a time on Wednesday, the official Twitter feed for the U.S. ambassador to Israel had its title changed to add "the West Bank and Gaza," territories the United States has for decades avoided taking a stand on due to ongoing peace talks between the Israelis and Palestinians. The title change sparked an...…ADVERTISEMENTSHAREThe Biden administration on Wednesday reversed a change to the U.S. ambassador to Israel's Twitter account name to read, "the official Twitter account of the U.S. Ambassador to Israel, the West Bank, and Gaza" after a Washington Free Beacon report highlighting the shift.For a time on Wednesday, the official Twitter feed for the U.S. ambassador to Israel had its title changed to add "the West Bank and Gaza," territories the United States has for decades avoided taking a stand on due to ongoing peace talks between the Israelis and Palestinians. The title change sparked an...WW…

ADVERTISEMENTSHAREIran will reduce the access international nuclear inspectors have to its sites following a new watchdog report indicating Tehran is stockpiling more than 12 times the amount of enriched uranium allowed under the 2015 nuclear agreement.Mojtaba Zonnour, chair of the Iranian parliament’s national security and foreign policy committee, said on Wednesday that the Islamic Republic will continue to reduce the access granted to inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), which is tasked with performing oversight on Iran’s contested nuclear sites. The agency will...…ADVERTISEMENTSHAREIran will reduce the access international nuclear inspectors have to its sites following a new watchdog report indicating Tehran is stockpiling more than 12 times the amount of enriched uranium allowed under the 2015 nuclear agreement.Mojtaba Zonnour, chair of the Iranian parliament’s national security and foreign policy committee, said on Wednesday that the Islamic Republic will continue to reduce the access granted to inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), which is tasked with performing oversight on Iran’s contested nuclear sites. The agency will...WW…

ADVERTISEMENTTop Iran envoy tells Free Beacon U.S. will aggressively enforce Iran arms banSHAREThe United States will preemptively sanction any country that tries to deliver arms to Iran, effectively blocking new arms deals well before they develop, the Trump administration’s top Iran official told the Washington Free Beacon in an exclusive interview.Elliott Abrams, the administration’s special envoy for Iran, said that in the aftermath of restoring all international sanctions on Iran in late September, the administration would not wait for new weapons to be transferred to Iran—in violation...…ADVERTISEMENTTop Iran envoy tells Free Beacon U.S. will aggressively enforce Iran arms banSHAREThe United States will preemptively sanction any country that tries to deliver arms to Iran, effectively blocking new arms deals well before they develop, the Trump administration’s top Iran official told the Washington Free Beacon in an exclusive interview.Elliott Abrams, the administration’s special envoy for Iran, said that in the aftermath of restoring all international sanctions on Iran in late September, the administration would not wait for new weapons to be transferred to Iran—in violation...WW…

Recently declassified intelligence documents allege that Hillary Clinton "approved a campaign plan to stir up a scandal against then-presidential candidate Donald Trump by tying him to [Russian president Vladimir] Putin and the Russians' hacking of the Democratic National Committee."Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe released new information on Tuesday showing that Clinton, then a challenger against Trump in the 2016 election, attempted to use the Russian hacking claims "as a means of distracting the public from her use of a private mail server."The were released following an...…Recently declassified intelligence documents allege that Hillary Clinton "approved a campaign plan to stir up a scandal against then-presidential candidate Donald Trump by tying him to [Russian president Vladimir] Putin and the Russians' hacking of the Democratic National Committee."Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe released new information on Tuesday showing that Clinton, then a challenger against Trump in the 2016 election, attempted to use the Russian hacking claims "as a means of distracting the public from her use of a private mail server."The were released following an...WW…