News Roundup 3/30/18

by | Mar 30, 2018

News Roundup 3/30/18

by | Mar 30, 2018

  • Trump replaces David Shulkin with Ronny Jackson as Veteran Affairs Secretary. [Link]
  • An FBI whistleblower has been charged with leaking information of the FBI’s secrete guidelines for using confidential informants. [Link]
  • A Texas woman has been sentenced to five years in prison for voting illegally in the 2016 election. [Link]
  • DEA Agents being hired to work for ‘Big Pharma’ companies is leading to corruption. [Link]
  • 300,000 Volkswagens sit in ‘Auto Boneyards’ due to the emissions scandal. [Link]
  • Trump says he may hold up signing a trade agreement with South Korea until after the Trump/Kim Summit. [Link]
  • Kim Jong Un and Moon Jae-in will meet April 27th. [Link]
  • Yulia Skripal’s condition has improved to stable. Yulia and her father were poisoned with a nerve agent. [Link]
  • Trump says the US will be out of Syria “very soon.” [Link]
  • The Israeli military is unlikely to use F-35s in Syria. [Link]
  • France will send some Special Forces to Manbij to support the YPG. [Link]
  • Elijah Magnier breakdown the geopolitics between China and the US impact on the Syrian Civil War. [Link]
  • The Pentagon announces the 1st Security Force Assistance Brigade arrives in Afghanistan. [Link]
  • A fire in a Venezuelan jail has killed at least 68 people. [Link]

Kyle Anzalone

Kyle Anzalone

Kyle Anzalone is news editor of the Libertarian Institute, opinion editor of Antiwar.com and co-host of Conflicts of Interest with Will Porter and Connor Freeman.

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