News Roundup 11/3/17

by | Nov 3, 2017

  • Trump says NYC attacker should get the death penalty. [Link]
  • Trump will nominate Jay Powell to be the next FED chairman. [Link]
  • Twitter hid 48% of tweets that included #DNCLeaks. [Link]
  • Facebook and YouTube deleting user-uploaded content is destroying the only copies of evidence of war crimes. [Link]
  • Daniel Lazare describes how the US and Saudi Arabia created the problem of jihad. [Link]
  • Boris Johnson will travel to the US to try to persuade the Senate to say in the nuclear agreement with Iran. [Link]
  • Moon of Alabama debunks new claims that Iraq is allied with al-Qaeda. [Link]
  • Catalonia’s president says he will not go to Spain to stand trial. [Link]
  • A Spanish court has imprisoned Catalonia’s Vice President and cabinet members. [Link]
  • The US continues to have diplomatic associations with North Korea. [Link]
  • South Korea’s president said his country will not develop or host nuclear weapons. [Link]
  • Niger’s Defense Minister announced the US can use armed drones in Niger. [Link]
  • Nigerien officials claim the US forces killed in Niger were on a raid hunting ISIS-linked groups. [Link]
  • The Turkish army clashed with the PKK along the Iraqi border killing 25. [Link]
  • The Syrian Army has liberated Deir Ezzor city from the Islamic State. [Link]
  • Eric Garris on the defeat of H.Con.Res 81. [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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