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The critically acclaimed Showtime series Homeland received secret assistance from the Obama-era Central Intelligence Agency and its then-director John Brennan, according to a new interview with the producers of the show and network executives.

Democrat presidential hopeful Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) claimed Tuesday during the Democrat presidential debate in Des Moines, Iowa, that President Donald Trump is to blame for escalating tension with Iran.

Jim Messina, who served as former President Barack Obama’s campaign manager in 2012, warned in an interview with Politico on Saturday that President Trump would likely love to run against Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) in a general election matchup, due to the senator’s open embrace of socialism

American Factory, the Netflix release backed by Barack and Michelle Obama, received an Academy Award nomination in the documentary feature category, making it the first time that a movie associated with the former first couple has been up for Hollywood’s highest honor.

On Friday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Newsroom,” former Secretary of State John Kerry declared that former President Barack Obama’s administration “never had a whiff of scandal.”

Former Secretary of State John Kerry complained Thursday that President Donald Trump was ruining everything he and former President Barack Obama achieved with the Iran deal.

Trump described the thwarted attack on the American embassy in Iraq last week as the “Anti-Benghazi.” … “We did it exactly the opposite of Benghazi.”

Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) told Breitbart News in an exclusive interview Thursday that, despite the media’s portrayal of his comments, the “worst” military briefing he ever received was the deceptive briefing on the 2012 attack on the Benghazi consulate.

Thursday on Fox News Channel’s “Fox & Friends,” co-host Brian Kilmeade criticized President Donald Trump’s national address on Iran on Wednesday, in which he tied Obama to Iranian turmoil.

Fact checkers from a number of different establishment media operations crushed former Vice President Joe Biden this week as the issue of Iranian aggression continues to captivate the nation just weeks from the Iowa caucuses.

“The missiles fired last night at us and our allies were paid for with the funds made available by the last administration,” Trump said, referring to the $150 billion returned to the Tehran regime under Obama as part of the Iran nuclear deal.

A billionaire who predicted that Donald Trump would win the White House in 2016 is warning Wall Street that Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) is the “odds-on-favorite” to win the presidential nomination and will be stronger than people think against the incumbent president in a potential general election matchup. 

An NGO that tracks politically motivated arrests in Cuba announced on Monday that it had documented 3,157 such detentions in 2019, slightly more than in 2018 but significantly fewer than the upwards of 8,000 arrests common during the presidency of Barack Obama.

Trump’s campaign says former Vice President Joe Biden has been lying nonstop about foreign policy in recent days in an attempt to revise history in his political favor.

Few Democrats raised objections when President Barack Obama went to war — often exceeding the boundaries of his legal authority as president.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi slammed President Trump’s decision to target arch Iranian terrorist Qassem Soleimani as “provocative and disproportionate” and announced the House will soon vote on a resolution to limit Trump’s war powers.

It is high time for Jews in America to publicly acknowledge institutional antisemitism in the Democrat party and raise their voices, like British Jews.

On Sunday’s broadcast of ABC’s “This Week,” Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said the Trump administration is cleaning up the “mess” the Obama administration created in Iran. Partial transcript as follows: STEPHANOPOULOS: There’s also the question going forward if you take

Joe Biden bragged on Thursday that the same “sexism” he claimed derailed 2016 Democrat presidential nominee Hillary Clinton would not deter him from beating President Donald Trump.

During former President Barack Obama’s administration, the late Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) asked on Twitter whether Iranian elite Quds Force Gen. Qassem Soleimani would ever “pay a price” for killing many Americans and balking at U.S. sanctions against him and Iran.

So far, this is the anti-Benghazi. Trump told us the truth. Trump sent immediate help. So far, security has been adequate enough to keep our people in Iraq safe.

Sarah Hurwitz, former speechwriter for Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama, said the original versions of the Constitution and Bible are “evil.”

Anti-Trump dossier author Christopher Steele testified that he was “absolutely flabbergasted” when BuzzFeed published the dossier after an advisor to late Senator John McCain shared the controversial document with the media outlet purportedly against Steele’s wishes.

Leftists wasted no time slamming President Donald Trump over his decision to use military force to protect Americans from terrorists in Iraq.

Ben Rhodes, a former national security aide to former President Barack Obama, accused President Trump of pursuing a foreign policy based on “Obama envy” following news of a violent mob attacking the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad.

Iranian militia leader Hadi al-Amiri, one of several identified as leading an attack on the U.S. embassy in Baghdad on Tuesday, reportedly visited the White House in 2011 during the presidency of Barack Obama.

Former First Lady Michelle Obama is the most admired woman of 2019, followed by others, including teen climate activist Greta Thunberg, who made Gallup’s top ten list. 

Eighteen percent of Americans name Trump as the most admired living man in 2019, up from 13 percent in 2018 and 14 percent in 2017.

Former president Barack Obama picked a Netflix documentary from his own production company as part of his list of favorite movies of 2019.

From Brexit to Trump, the arrogant, corrupt political establishments of the old order fought desperately to preserve themselves…

U.S. District Court Judge Loretta Biggs has delayed a decision on North Carolina voter ID legislation until next week.

Members of Kenya’s LGBT community organized their own event to celebrate Christmas as a means of combatting loneliness, isolation, and exclusion during the festive season, local media reported Monday.

BuzzFeed News spelled out that abortion is still as controversial as it was in 1973 when the Supreme Court invented a right to the procedure.

President Donald Trump’s approval rating has soared past that of ex-President Barack Obama’s at the same point in his administration, defying negative sterotypes driven by opponents as he became only the third president in U.S. history to be impeached.

Former President Barack Obama is reportedly telling wealthy donors behind the scenes that presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) is a formidable contender and could win the White House in 2020. 

On Sunday’s broadcast of CBS’s “Face the Nation,” Sen. Roy Blunt (R-MO) said he would not have support impeaching former President Barack Obama had he done what President Donald Trump has been accused of doing. Partial transcript as follows: BRENNAN: Your