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US Panel is told Secret Service’s January 6 text messages story has shifted several times
Jul 19, 2022 08:28The inspector general for the Department of Homeland Security said that though the US Secret Service opted to have his office do a review of the agency’s response to the January 6 Capitol attack in lieu of conducting after-action reports, it then stonewalled the review by slow-walking production of materials.
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Biden's West Asia trip shows his disregard for journalists
Jul 18, 2022 07:11Joe Biden has made trips to Saudi Arabia and the Occupied Palestinian Territories, two regimes who have made headlines for murdering journalists.
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'$839 billion military budget is a policy failure,' say critics as House tees up NDAA
Jul 16, 2022 09:20With the U.S. House set to vote on legislation that proposes a staggering $839 billion in military spending, progressive lawmakers and advocates said Monday that the bill exemplifies the warped priorities of Congress at a time of growing hunger, rising child poverty, an ongoing pandemic, and other pressing crises.
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US China policy: A perilous arms race instead of waging critical cooperation
Jul 15, 2022 21:30Both U.S. political parties have chosen a militant path without an exit strategy—one that must please Lockheed Martin and the rest of the military-industrial complex.
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As Biden visits Saudi Arabia, GAO report spotlights deadly US role in Yemen disaster
Jul 15, 2022 21:19The GAO reports the mind-boggling statistic that the United States Department of Defense has administered $54.6 billion in aid to Saudi Arabia and the UAE during the Yemen War.
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How the Pentagon uses a secretive program to wage proxy wars (2)
Jul 15, 2022 12:08Small teams of U.S. Special Operations forces are involved in a low-profile proxy war program on a far greater scale than previously known, according to exclusive documents and interviews with more than a dozen current and former government officials.
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January 6 hearing to focus on Trump’s tweet to extremist group
Jul 14, 2022 08:56Congress members will argue former US President Donald Trump’s notorious ‘Be there, will be wild!’ tweet was catalyst for violent protests in January 6, 2021.
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How the Pentagon uses a secretive program to wage proxy wars (1)
Jul 14, 2022 03:48Small teams of U.S. Special Operations forces are involved in a low-profile proxy war program on a far greater scale than previously known, according to exclusive documents and interviews with more than a dozen current and former government officials.
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Chomsky on Israeli regime apartheid and BDS
Jul 13, 2022 16:53The brazenness of Israeli actions is pretty striking. They do what they want, knowing the United States will support them.
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Congress showers the Pentagon with cash while Americans pinch pennies
Jul 13, 2022 16:51US Lawmakers will rubber stamp a bill authorizing tens of billions more to the Defense Department that it didn’t even ask for.