News Roundup 6/7/19

by | Jun 7, 2019

News Roundup 6/7/19

by | Jun 7, 2019

US News

  • Bernie Sanders calls for the end of the occupation of Palestine. [Link]
  • YouTube will begin to ban videos that promote extremist ideologies and conspiracies. [Link]
  • Ben Norton breaks down the legacy media misreporting Kim Jong-un had purged his nuclear negotiation team. [Link]

Venezuela

  • Ron Paul and Dan McAdams breaks down Mike Pompeo admitting the Venezuela opposition is significantly fractured. [Link]

China

  • Trump threatens to put tariffs on $300 billion in Chinese goods. [Link]
  • The US is considering selling $2 billion in weapons to Taiwan. The sale includes tanks, anti-tank missiles, and MANPADS.  [Link]
  • France says global confrontation is increasing in the Pacific, and it plans to be involved. [Link]

Middle East

  • The Senate will attempt to pass ‘resolutions of disapproval’ in an attempt to block Trump’s recent weapons sales to Saudi Arabia. [Link]
  • Two American women and six children will be repatriated after being held by the Syrian Kurds. The Kurds imprisoned the eight Americans during the war against ISIS. [Link]

Sudan

  • The African Union suspends Sudan’s membership until the military gives up control of the government to civilian leadership. Government forces – who were also involved in the Darfur genocide – have killed at least 60 people this week. Three members of the government’s forces were also stabbed to death. [Link]

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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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