TUESDAY Security Update: Leaks: Trump must take aggressive steps to stop a grave national security threat

Trump and Leaks: The president must take aggressive steps to stop a grave national security threat by FRED FLEITZ The president has it exactly right. He is facing an unprecedented campaign by career government employees to sabotage his presidency with a flood of leaks to the press of classified and confidential information. Pakistan sees no role for the U.S. in the future of Afghanistan by LAWRENCE SELLIN, PHD The U.S. cannot win in Afghanistan unless there is a significant change in the strategic environment because Pakistan, through its support of the Taliban, regulates the operational tempo of the conflict and the supplies essential to sustain our troops in Afghanistan transit Pakistani territory. Trump may succeed where all others have failed by TED BELMAN According to Secretary Tillerson, Trump put Abbas and Netanyahu under great pressure to get them to move. He probably did the same to King Salman. At the same time, he made nice to all of them. Remembering the Rohna This Memorial Day: A World War II Secret and Tragedy by DR. PAUL KENGOR "The ‘hit' was so devastating," states the Rohna Survivors Association, "that the U.S. Government placed a veil of secrecy upon it." "We Should Guard Their Graves with Sacred Vigilance" by ADRIAN MORGAN Memorial Day is one of the most important days in the American Calendar. Though now celebrated on the last Monday of May, it was not always celebrated on this day. Memorial Day: A Time to Remember Our Heroes by MAJ. GEN. PAUL E. VALLELY, US ARMY (RET) As someone whose own son gave his life in the service of this great nation, Paul Vallely's tribute to the fallen has a special significance. Coptic Christians Slaughtered in Egypt As Ramadan Begins by SUSAN JONES BREAKING: 10 of the 29 dead ID'd as children heading to monastery to pray Trump Budget Reduces Government's Role in Higher Ed, Will Curtail Runaway Tuition Prices by MARY CLARE REIM Many economists have pointed to the heavy subsidization of federal student loans as one of the primary drivers of rising tuition. ·  President and First Lady Give Remarks to U.S. Military Personnel at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Sicily ·  White House Budget Director Mick Mulvaney Slams Dems' "Lies" About Budget ·  The True Meaning of Memorial Day ·  President Reagan Remarks at Memorial Day Ceremonies - 1982 ·  History of Memorial Day ·  President George W. Bush -- 2008 Memorial Day Speech ·  DHS General Kelly Rips Circuit Court Ruling Against Travel Ban: "They're Dead Wrong" Tuesday's (May 23rd) White House Daily Briefing: White House Budget Director Mick Mulvaney briefed reporters Confused by fake news? Get the real story here: Sean Spicer full press briefing. White House Budget Director Mick Mulvaney briefed reporters and took their questions on President Trump's proposed fiscal year 2018 budget. He detailed some of the driving ideology and priorities of the budget, and reiterated the administration's commitments to law enforcement, border security, and the military. Many of the questions from reporters focused on the administration's request for money to expand walls on the U.S.-Mexico border, and on its proposed spending cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), the successor to the federal food stamps program.  (CSPAN) REMINDER: Please "like" our Facebook page: and Don't forget to share some tweets! As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, The Family Security Foundation relies upon the thoughtfulness and (tax-deductible!) generosity of visitors like you. PLEASE CLICK HERE TO SEND YOUR 100% TAX-DEDUCTIBLE DONATION TO FAMILYSECURITYMATTERS.ORG THANK YOU FOR YOUR CONTINUED SUPPORT OF FAMILYSECURITYMATTERS.ORG. We certainly couldn't do it without you! Checks may be sent here: Family Security Foundation, Inc. 2020 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., #298 Washington, D.C. 20006