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Trump regrets committing to a peaceful transfer of power and will not resign
One day after President Donald Trump released a video committing to a peaceful transfer of power, he was banned from Twitter "his strongest form of communication with his base. As expected, the new directive did not go over well with Trump and now, accord ...[Read more]
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House Oversight chair has ‘grave concerns’ the Trump team is trashing White House records
House Oversight Committee chair Rep. Carolyn Maloney expressed "grave concerns" Monday that the outgoing Trump administration "may be disposing" of presidential records in violation of federal law.Maloney (D-N.Y.) voiced her concerns in a letter to Archiv ...[Read more]
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Trump had fewer deportations than Obama’s first year
Despite President Trump's tough-on-immigration rhetoric, there were around 177,000 fewer deportations this year than in 2009, Obama's first year in office. That number is lower than any year during Obama's presidency, according to Immigration and Customs ...[Read more]
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Trump Calls on Saudi Arabia to End Blockade of Yemen
In a rare divergence from Saudi Arabia, U.S. President Donald Trump called on the kingdom to end its blockade on Yemen, citing human rights. The blockade in Yemen that has accompanied the Saudi-led coalition’s intervention in Yemen’s war has restricte ...[Read more]
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The Tweet That Is Shaking the War Party
Most of the Donald’s tweets amount to street brawling with his political enemies, but occasionally one of them slices through Imperial Washington’s sanctimonious cant. Indeed, Monday evening’s 140 characters of solid cut right to the bone: The Amazo ...[Read more]
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New Revelations Belie Trump Claims on Syria Chemical Attack
New reports about Russian communications with the US call into question the US's official line on the chemical attack. Two new revelations contradict the Trump administration's line on the April 4 attack. A former US official knowledgeable about the episo ...[Read more]
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The Spoils of War: Trump Lavished With Media and Bipartisan Praise For Bombing Syria
Trump, on Thursday night, ordered an attack that the Pentagon said included the launching of 59 Tomahawk missiles which “targeted aircraft, hardened aircraft shelters, petroleum and logistical storage, ammunition supply bunkers, air defense systems, and ...[Read more]
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What would happen if Washington gave up on the jihad?
President Trump’s desire to fight Daesh and to put an end to international terrorism is going to be extremely difficult to implement. Indeed, it will cause damage to the states who organised it, and implies a reorientation of international politics. The ...[Read more]
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Reality and the U.S.-Made Famine in Yemen
After years of U.S. support for dictator Ali Abdullah Saleh, civil war has wracked Yemen since 2014. Its neighbor Saudi Arabia, itself among the region’s cruelest dictatorships and a staunch U.S. ally, became nervous in 2015 about the outcome and, with ...[Read more]
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Trump Signs New Order Blocking Arrivals From 6 Majority-Muslim Countries
resident Trump has signed a new executive order that temporarily blocks visas from being issued to citizens of six majority-Muslim countries, revoking and replacing a controversial, now-suspended executive order known as the travel ban. Like the initial o ...[Read more]
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Backstage at the Trump vs. Deep State Cage Match
The real story behind The Fall of Michael Flynn has been confirmed by a highly informed US insider, who has previously detailed how the Trump presidency's foreign policy will unfold. ...[Read more]
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