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Frontrunning: April 22

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Obama Writes Op-Ed To "Blood Brother" Britain: Don't Leave EU (Or Else)

Obama Writes Op-Ed To "Blood Brother" Britain: Don't Leave EU (Or Else)

You know the British establishment is in full panic mode when not only do they allow President Obama to visit the nation just a month after throwing Cameron "distracted by other things" and his European neighbors under the bus over the collapse of Libya, but, despite 100 members of Parliament signing a letter telling Obama "not to interfere" with Britain's domestic affairs, The Telegraph prints an Op-Ed in which the lame-duck president lords it over the British citizenry with a veiled threat that should they "his friends" leave Europe, the "special relation

US Assaults British Sovereignty — Paul Craig Roberts

US Assaults British Sovereignty

Paul Craig Roberts

The Washington elite believe that the British people should serve Washington’s interest and not their own. To this end, President Obama has been sent to London to emphasize that the UK must remain in the EU.

Does this make you wonder why it is important to Washington for the British people to surrender their national sovereignty to the European Union? If not, it should.

Parliamentary Watchdog Will Not Be Investigating Cameron’s Tax Affairs

The tax affairs of British Prime Minister David Cameron will not be investigated by the parliamentary standards watchdog, after it emerged he had profited from an offshore trust. The Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards, Kathryn Hudson, announced she has decided not to investigate the matter but her office refused to give a reason why. ‘Dodgy Daves’ tax affairs came under scrutiny after the Panama Papers leak revealed his late father ran an offshore investment fund.

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