Trump Appointee Wanted to Lock Up CIA Leaker for a Decade. The Judge Ignored Him.
The judge in Asif William Rahman’s case disregarded pleas from the Trump administration to go well beyond sentencing guidelines.
The judge in Asif William Rahman’s case disregarded pleas from the Trump administration to go well beyond sentencing guidelines.
The party just kicked the can down the road again on Israel, deepening the divide between party members and their leaders.
Seeking to lock up Asif Rahman during his Espionage Act trial, prosecutors alleged the CIA analyst had an ideological motive to leak.
The candidates fought to out-hawk each other on sustaining the bloody status quo in the Middle East at the presidential debate.
The attack on Sa’ada detention center violated humanitarian law and should be investigated as a war crime, says Amnesty International.
The biggest question in the case against Asif Rahman, a CIA employee accused of leaking Israel’s battle plans, is motive.
Trump cast the Nigeria strikes as an assault on those “who have been targeting and viciously killing, primarily, innocent Christians.”
The race was widely viewed as a referendum on the president. It was also a test of the pro-Israel lobby’s power.
Trump’s latest travel ban hits Afghans who aided the U.S. in its failed 20-year war.
Reduced violence is welcome, but the Gaza “ceasefire” has meant continued genocide. We can't let them get away with it in Lebanon.
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