Top Military Lawyer’s Objection to Trump Boat Bombings Off Venezuela Were Sidelined: Report

Top Military Lawyer’s Objection to Trump Boat Bombings Off Venezuela Were Sidelined: Report

“There is no world where this is legal,” a current judge advocate general said. The Trump administration’s deadly strikes on boats in the Caribbean and Pacific have alarmed legal experts, Democratic lawmakers, and a small number of Republicans in Congress since they began in early September, but new reporting Thursday revealed that before the White House began the campaign that has […]

‘Maybe It’s Time to Pick a Fucking Side,’ Says Murphy After Trump Calls for Execution of Lawmakers

‘Maybe It’s Time to Pick a Fucking Side,’ Says Murphy After Trump Calls for Execution of Lawmakers

“Clearly, Trump has learned something from his good friend MBS: If you don’t like what your political opponents say, execute them,” said Sen. Bernie Sanders. “Unfortunately for Mr. Trump, that’s not what we do in America.” Democratic and Independent lawmakers on Thursday reacted with alarm and scorn on Thursday after President Donald Trump called for a handful of […]

Trump Calls Saudi Prince ‘Respected Man’ as Serial Human Rights Abuser Ups US Investment to $1 Trillion

Trump Calls Saudi Prince ‘Respected Man’ as Serial Human Rights Abuser Ups US Investment to $1 Trillion

The president dismissed a question about the CIA’s finding that Mohammed bin Salman ordered the killing of a journalist, saying the writer was someone “a lot of people didn’t like.” A US-based journalist and human rights defender was dismissed as someone “a lot of people didn’t like,” and the Saudi crown prince who US intelligence experts found […]

Report Details How ‘Half-Baked’ GOP Healthcare Scheme Would Further Enrich Insurance Giants

Report Details How ‘Half-Baked’ GOP Healthcare Scheme Would Further Enrich Insurance Giants

“No matter how Republicans design their plan, their promise to take money out of the hands of big insurance companies and put it in the hands of patients will go unfulfilled.” US President Donald Trump and his Republican allies in Congress have made a show of criticizing insurance company greed as they stand firm against extending Affordable Care Act tax credits […]

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