“Graham, a retired colonel, has in the past supported the ability to indefinitely detain those captured under the current AUMF and has opposed limits on the president’s ability to conduct war.”
“Trump approved expanded military operations against al-Shabab in early 2017, leading to an increase in U.S. military personnel to more than 500 and the launch of dozens of drone strikes. ”
Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/world/2018/06/09/1-us-soldier-killed-4-wounded-in-somalia-attack.html
“Why didn’t any of the evidence about a possible second gunman come out at the trial?”
“Trump reportedly invoked the War of 1812 to suggest that Canada might be a national security threat.”
Read more: https://www.vox.com/world/2018/6/7/17435174/trump-trudeau-war-1812-history
“Why wouldn’t the CIA and the Pentagon effect a domestic regime-change operation on November 22, 1963?”
Read more: https://www.fff.org/explore-freedom/article/why-kennedy-had-to-be-removed/
“The Congolese asylum seeker who heard her six year old scream, ‘Don’t take me away from my mommy!’ and couldn’t reach her. The woman forced to put her 18 month old in a car seat in an ICE van, the door slamming shut before she could even say goodbye. The man who hasn’t seen his son in six months. The rows of children sleeping on thin mats behind chain-linked fences. The kids being led by guards to make phone calls, hands tied behind their backs. The prison van full of infant car seats.”
“Shamdasani told a UN briefing Tuesday that the practice of separating families amounted to an ‘arbitrary and unlawful’ interference in family life, calling it a ‘serious violation’ of the rights of children, the Associated Press reported.”
“ZTE ceased major operations since the seven-year ban [on buying from U.S. suppliers] was imposed.”
“Emergencies are when people are most likely to lose their freedom at the hands of their own government.”
Read more: https://www.fff.org/2018/06/04/the-emergency-destruction-of-american-liberty/
“The Department of Homeland Security intends to list and trackhundreds of thousands of news outlets, journalists, bloggers, and ‘influencers’ in traditional and new media alike. If you find yourself skeptical of this proposal of mass state monitoring of the press, consider yourself a bonafide member of the ‘tinfoil hat wearing, black helicopter conspiracy theorists,’ DHS representative Tyler Houlton said Friday.”
Read more: http://theweek.com/articles/766230/homeland-security-wants-monitor-journalists-time-sound-alarm