Tillerson Fired by Trump Hours After Blaming Russia for Chemical Attack in U.K.
Rex Tillerson was fired by tweet just hours after the secretary of state said that the nerve agent used in an attack in Britain "came from Russia."
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Harvard Poll On Renegotiating Iran Nuclear Deal Used “Blatantly Biased Question”
The pollster initially said the question was based on a “hypothetical,” then called back and changed his story — twice.
A U.S. Journalist Took Thousands of ISIS Files Out of Iraq, Reigniting a Bitter Dispute Over the Theft of Iraqi History
An article in the New York Times has reopened the wound created when the U.S. seized 120 million pages of documents from Iraq after the 2003 invasion.
Confidential U.N. Document Questions the Saudi Arabian Blockade That’s Starving Yemen
Saudi Arabia blocked shipments of humanitarian aid because it said rebels in Yemen were getting missiles from Iran.
Trump White House Weighing Plans for Private Spies to Counter "Deep State" Enemies
Blackwater founder Erik Prince, a former CIA paramilitary officer, and Oliver North want to make ’80s-style covert action great again.
Deconstructed Podcast: Is Trump About to Start an Illegal War With Syria?
This week the president threatened to bomb Syria via tweet. Will congress ever re-assert its war powers?
How Islamophobia Was Ingrained in America’s Legal System Long Before the War on Terror
An interview with Khaled Beydoun, author of the new book “American Islamophobia: Understanding the Roots and Rise of Fear.”
The Reverse Midas Touch of Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Is Turning the Middle East to Dust
Mohammed bin Salman has essentially seized two foreign leaders, started a horrendous war in Yemen, and is heating up a conflict with Iran.
In the Age of Trump, Tom Cotton May Be America's Most Dangerous Senator
The Republican senator has built credentials around the same worldview he had as a young man. Don't be fooled.
The U.S. Ambassador to Yemen's Hard-Line Approach Is Jamming Up Peace Efforts
Ambassador to Yemen Matthew Tueller has frequently taken positions sympathetic to the Saudis and hostile to the rebel Houthis, State Department sources say.