Kushner punts on Khashoggi in Axios interview
Kushner punts on Khashoggi in Axios interview
bubmagJune 3, 2019
Jared Kushner Butchers His Own Defense That Trump Isn’t Racist
The DOJ releases transcript of Trump lawyers possibly obstruction-related voicemail for Flynn, but rebuffs federal judges request for more
bubmagJune 3, 2019
Jamal Khashoggi given global press freedom award
Jamal Khashoggi given global press freedom award
bubmagJune 2, 2019
I’ve Spent Decades Failing to Negotiate Peace in the Middle East. Trump’s ‘Ultimate Deal’ Is Doomed to Fail, Too
Having served as a State Department Middle East adviser and negotiator on Arab-Israel matters for more than two decades in both Republican and Democratic Administrations, I’ve seen and helped concoct a few pretty odd and mostly unsuccessful peace plans. But r…
bubmagMay 30, 2019
Saudi Arabia urges nations to confront recent attacks in Persian Gulf with ‘force and firmness’ – The Globe and Mail
Saudi Arabian Foreign Minister Ibrahim al-Assaf says Muslim nations must confront recent attacks blamed on Iran with "all means of force and firmness." The Associated Press Saudi Arabias foreign minister on Thursday urged Muslim nations to confront with all…
bubmagMay 30, 2019
Michael Wolff’s New Trump Tell-All ‘Siege,’ Stars Steve Bannon And Cast Of No-Names
Michael Wolff's new book about President Trump, Siege: Trump Under Fire, offers many surprising stories but its power to shock may be limited. Most Americans have long since decided what they think of Trump. And most people who pay attention to such books ha…
bubmagMay 29, 2019
Kushner heads to Middle East to seek support for US peace plan
US President Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner is leading a delegation to the Middle East, signalling a new push on a long-promised peace plan for the region. Kushner has been accompanied by Jason Greenblatt, Trump's special representative for internat…
bubmagMay 28, 2019
Trump Stands With North Korean Dictator Over Americans
On the Saturday before Memorial Day, American President Donald Trump, in one tweet, expressed “confidence” in the brutal dictator of North Korea and excused his recent aggressive behavior. At the same time, Trump ripped a lifelong public servant, Democratic p…
bubmagMay 26, 2019
Trump bypasses Congress to sell weapons to Saudi Arabia
President Donald Trump declared a national emergency over Iran on Friday, which allowed him to side-step Congress and move forward with a $8 billion weapons deal with Saudi Arabia as well as the United Arab Emirates and Jordan. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo…
bubmagMay 25, 2019
Shinzo Abe ‘will offer to mediate with Iran’ as Donald Trump sends 1,500 troops to Middle East
Shinzo Abe, the Japanese prime minister, is set to offer himself as a mediator amid the escalation of tensions between the United States and Iran. Mr Trump landed in Tokyo on Saturday for a four-day visit during which Mr Abe will discuss the proposal with hi…
bubmagMay 25, 2019