Spicer: “When it comes to Sarin gas, he was not using the gas on his own people the same way that Ashad [sic] was doing. ... He brought them into the Holocaust center.”
Whatever the legal justification for the strikes is, a Bush lawyer said, it “exceeds all prior precedents under domestic and international law.”
Haley told the AIPAC that "everyone at the United Nations is scared" to discuss a U.N. resolution condemning Israeli settlements.
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has ordered “mandatory social media checks” on visa applicants who have ever spent time in territory controlled by ISIS.
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.
Making a Killing
People on the scene say the building targeted by U.S. drones was a part of the mosque complex -- and that the charred rubble shown in the photo was where 300 people were praying.
“You’re the president. You should be asking questions about ‘Why was this possible in the first place?’ and ‘Why haven’t I fixed it?’”
The Marines are equipped with M777 howitzers, which can fire GPS-guided explosives up to 25 miles.
Hours before Gen. Joseph Votel announced he has found no improper conduct, The Intercept published its own report of the raid based on eyewitnesses.
The program ends up catching a vast number of American communications in its dragnet. But how many?
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