Trump Administration Is Sued by ACLU for Files on Botched SEAL Raid in Yemen
Lawsuit requests internal documents that are essential to understand how the military decided to attack the village, killing as many as 25 civilians, including 10 children.
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Lawsuit requests internal documents that are essential to understand how the military decided to attack the village, killing as many as 25 civilians, including 10 children.
The Middle East Institute is largely funded by a nation charged with grilling people alive.
Simply notifying people of drone strikes — and the lives they take — was previously deemed "excessively objectionable or crude."
Campaigns to spy on internet cafes and tap Iraqi communications, as well as an intimate NSA examination of Czech spying, are detailed in NSA newsletters.
The Trump administration says its January 29 raid in Yemen was a huge success. But eyewitness accounts and former and current military officials contradict the White House’s version of events.
Members of SEAL Team 6 deployed to Yemen in early March for a ground assault targeting suspected members of al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula.
Famed historian Alfred McCoy predicts that China is set to surpass the influence of the U.S. globally, both militarily and economically, by the year 2030.
A State Department official told Congress that two years of Saudi-led, U.S.-enabled war in Yemen has led to the largest starvation emergency in the world.
A mercenary, a torturer, and a conspiracy theorist walk into the White House. In the Trump administration, that’s called “Tuesday.”
Donald Trump has not started any new wars — yet. But his administration is pouring gasoline on several initiated by his predecessors.
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