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GOP chairman says Lutnick wasn't 100% truthful about Epstein ties as commerce secretary faces congressional investigators

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NUTLICK (sic) LIED and should resign as so many  other EPSTEIN associates have done.... GOP chairman says Lutnick wasn't 100% truthful about Epstein ties as commerce secretary faces congressional investigators US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick arrives for an interview with the House Oversight Committee as part of its Jeffrey Epstein probe, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, May 6. © Kevin Lamarque/Reuters Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick is facing questions from congressional investigators Wednesday about his ties to  Jeffrey Epstein  after revelations that his contact with the late convicted sex offender extended years beyond what he initially claimed. Lutnick is the highest-ranking Trump administration official prominently named in the Epstein files — outside of the president himself — and his appearance behind closed doors marks an extremely rare occurrence of a sitting Cabinet official testifying in a congressional probe. It underscores that the Epstein scand...

Susan Rice Calls Trump A 'Surrender Monkey' For Trying To Appease Putin On Ukraine

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Susan Rice Calls Trump A 'Surrender Monkey' For Trying To Appease Putin On Ukraine Story by Marco Margaritoff   F ormer U.S. national security adviser  Susan Rice  delivered a damning critique Thursday of  Donald Trump  and his foreign policy agenda for aiming to appease Russian President  Vladimir Putin  during the ongoing  invasion of Ukraine . “The fundamentals of national security — that America needs to be strong, that we need to stand with our allies, we need to stand for our values, we have to mean what we say … never used to be under serious question,”  she told MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell . “And along comes Donald Trump, who really is like the Neville Chamberlain of the Republican Party,” Rice continued. “He’s an appeaser. He’s a surrender monkey. And that’s what we’re seeing in  his approach to Ukraine .” Chamberlain exercised a policy of “appeasement” during his tenure as British prime minister in the years leading up to World ...