Rowan Scarborough
Articles by Rowan Scarborough
Hunter Biden owed IRS hundreds of thousands of dollars, email shows
Hunter Biden, now under investigation for suspected tax fraud, owed a "substantial" amount to the IRS in 2018, apparently for 2017 and prior years when he was receiving regular income from a Ukrainian oligarch and Chinese firms tied to the Communist Party, an email shows. Published January 7, 2021
Facial recognition identifies extremists storming the Capitol
Trump supporters say that Antifa members disguised as one of them infiltrated the protesters who stormed the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday. Published January 6, 2021
James H. Baker, top Pentagon official, dismissed U.S. alliances with Taiwan, Australia
Retired Army Gen. Lloyd Austin, if confirmed as secretary of defense, will rejoin a senior adviser at the Pentagon who privately expressed some unconventional views on alliances with longtime U.S. friends abroad, according to documents obtained by The Washington Times. Published January 4, 2021
Alexander Mackler, Hunter associate, on Biden team
One of the Biden family's closest political and legal advisers whose name shows up in Hunter Biden's laptop computer is on President-elect Joseph R. Biden's Justice Department transition team. Published January 3, 2021
Georgia election officials: Conspiracy claims in presidential vote unfounded
Georgia election officials are offering verified explanations for what they say is innocent behavior -- and not misconduct -- by ballot counters as viewed on surveillance camera video on Election Day. Published January 1, 2021
Georgia ballot counter videos dismissed as innocent behavior — not misconduct, officials say
Georgia election officials are offering verified explanations for what they say is innocent behavior -- and not misconduct -- by ballot counters as viewed on surveillance camera video on Election Day. Published December 27, 2020
How Silicon Valley scions launched ‘unprecedented cover-up’ in Hunter Biden case
Democrats, along with allies in Silicon Valley and the news media, have suppressed the Hunter Biden scandal despite mounting evidence that President-elect Joseph R. Biden's son had secret, lucrative financial ties to oligarchs and a powerful communist-connected Chinese businessman. Published December 27, 2020
Hunter Biden evidence suppressed by media, Silicon Valley allies
Democrats, along with allies in Silicon Valley and the news media, have suppressed the Hunter Biden scandal despite mounting evidence that President-elect Joseph R. Biden's son had secret, lucrative financial ties to oligarchs and a powerful communist-connected Chinese businessman. Published December 20, 2020
Hunter Biden case turns intelligence professionals into partisan activists
When Hunter Biden's laptop contents burst open in the conservative press in October, an influential Washington group rushed to the aid of his dad, now-presumptive President-elect Joseph R. Biden. Published December 20, 2020
FBI provides innocent explanation for Trump email domain disappearance
The FBI provided a friendly notification to a Trump Organization computer client during the Russia probe that the firm failed to update Trump's marketing email domain from an old server host to a new one, according to a newly released text message by then-FBI lead investigator Peter Strzok. Published December 18, 2020
Chinese communists placed in key roles around globe, leaked database shows
A leaked database of nearly 2 million Communist Party members has revealed the lengths to which China's leaders have gone to place operatives in strategic positions in government and business around the world. Published December 16, 2020
Hunter Biden probe politicized by intelligence community
When Hunter Biden's laptop contents burst open in the conservative press in October, an influential Washington group rushed to the aid of his dad, now-presumptive President-elect Joseph R. Biden. Retired U.S. intelligence officials became political activists, directly injecting their credentials into the presidential campaign. Published December 13, 2020
Hunter Biden probe followed string of suspicious foreign bank transfers
Hunter Biden, son of presumptive President-elect Joseph R. Biden, capitalized on a steady influx of suspicious multimillion dollar foreign bank transfers before the Justice Department opened a criminal investigation in 2018 into whether he dodged federal taxes. Published December 10, 2020
State Department kept tabs on anti-Trump dossier, documents show
Attorney General William Barr took a special interest in how political appointees in the Obama State Department became involved in debriefing dossier writer Christopher Steele as he was selling his Trump-Russia conspiracy claims during the 2016 election, newly disclosed documents show. Published December 8, 2020
‘Research’ for anti-Trump dossier consisted of bar talk over drinks in Moscow, FBI notes show
Research for the Christopher Steele dossier that roiled President Trump and the White House for two years happened in Moscow bars, newly disclosed FBI notes show. Published December 6, 2020
Jake Sullivan doggedly pursued Trump-Russia ‘direct link’ from Hillary Clinton’s inner circle
Presumptive President-elect Joseph R. Biden's national security adviser has held favorable views of the Hillary Clinton campaign-financed dossier that proved to be highly inaccurate with its various felony allegations against President Trump. Published December 6, 2020
Russian bank owners seek to refute Trump conspiracy theory in court
Russian oligarchs say they know why Democrats and Washington journalists seized on a now-debunked conspiracy theory that a secret computer server linked Donald Trump and Alfa Bank, Russia's largest commercial lender. Published December 3, 2020
WHO rejects China’s propaganda on virus’ start
The World Health Organization is sticking by its assessment that COVID-19 cases first emerged in the city of Wuhan in late 2019, in essence rejecting China's new propaganda push that infections began in other countries. Published December 1, 2020
Jake Sullivan, Joe Biden national security adviser, believed in anti-Trump dossier
Presumptive President-elect Joseph R. Biden's national security adviser has held favorable views of the Hillary Clinton campaign-financed dossier that proved to be highly inaccurate with its various felony allegations against President Trump. Published November 30, 2020
Obama CIA chief Brennan condemns Iranian scientist’s assassination; conservatives push back
Former CIA Director John Brennan is condemning Friday's assassination of Iran's top nuclear scientist, attracting scorn from conservatives who say the former Barack Obama aide is siding with an evil regime. Published November 28, 2020