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Biden Moves to Skirt Oversight for US Aid to Israel
by Kyle Anzalone and Will Porter | Feb 27, 2024
The Joe Biden administration is requiring all countries that receive US military aid, including Israel, to agree to not commit war crimes using American gear. The White House crafted the pledge to prevent Congress from placing restrictions on a massive military aid...
US Officials Warn Israeli Disruptions to Aid Is ‘Turning Gaza into Mogadishu’
by Kyle Anzalone | Feb 27, 2024
Washington has asked Tel Aviv to stop attacking the Gazan police force attempting to escort aid deliveries in the Strip The White House has asked the Israeli government to end attacks on police in Gaza. Targeting the civil police force has caused more chaos in the...
Israel Hinders Humanitarian Assistance in Gaza By Delaying Visas for Aid Workers
by Kyle Anzalone | Feb 27, 2024
Tel Aviv is taking several steps to delay and deny aid to the people of Gaza as children have begun starving to death Israel is using bureaucratic red tape to delay the entry of aid workers into the West Bank and Gaza. The policy has led to fewer humanitarian aid...
Israel Escalates Demolitions of Palestinian Homes in Occupied East Jerusalem
by Connor Freeman | Feb 27, 2024
Under the cover of the Israeli genocide and ethnic cleansing campaign against the Gaza Strip, which has killed nearly 30,000 Palestinians including more than 12,000 children, Tel Aviv is drastically ramping up home demolitions in occupied East Jerusalem. According to...
US Official Admits Only 85 Aid Trucks Entering Gaza Per Day
by Kyle Anzalone | Feb 27, 2024
The head of USAID said on Monday that only around 85 aid trucks were able to enter Gaza each day, around 15% of the prewar number. The White House has touted that it has leveraged US influence to get Israel to provide more aid to the Strip. However, Tel Aviv is...
Slovakia Says Some NATO Members Considering Sending Troops to Ukraine
by Dave DeCamp | Feb 27, 2024
Slovakia Prime Minister Robert Fico warned on Monday that some NATO and EU countries are considering sending troops to Ukraine, a step that would risk direct war between NATO and Russia.
Netanyahu’s Post-War Plans for Gaza Call for Military Occupation ‘Without Time Limit’
by Kyle Anzalone | Feb 26, 2024
The Israeli Prime Minister also wants to deploy troops along the border with Egypt Israel has released its first draft of its plans for post-war Gaza. Throughout the four months of a brutal onslaught, Israeli forces have decimated the Strip and killed 30,000...
Netanyahu Says Hostage Deal Will Only Delay Attack on Rafah
by Kyle Anzalone | Feb 26, 2024
The Israeli leader made the statement after the White House rolled out a new hostage release proposal Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu explained that if Tel Aviv agrees to a new hostage deal with Hamas, it will only “delay” the Israeli attack on Rafah. International...
This Week At The Libertarian Institute
by Will Porter | Feb 24, 2024
The Empire never sleeps – but neither do we. Missed a story? We’ve got you covered. Check out this week in review at the Libertarian Institute.
US Reverses Course on West Bank Settlements
by Will Porter | Feb 24, 2024
The planned expansion of Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank is “inconsistent” with international law, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said, potentially signaling a policy shift for Washington.
US Officials See Ukraine as an Active and Bountiful Military Research Opportunity
by Kyle Anzalone | Feb 22, 2024
American officials speaking with the Washington Post described the ongoing war in Ukraine as providing Washington with ample information about Russian war-fighting strategies. The report comes as Kiev struggles to field enough forces to prevent Moscow from capturing...
Biden Nearing Decision to Send Long-Range Missiles to Ukraine
by Kyle Anzalone | Feb 21, 2024
The White House is closing in on a decision to send missiles to Ukraine with a range of nearly 200 miles. The Biden administration is discussing the potential weapons shipment but lacks funding to finance the transfer. President Biden is pressing House Republicans to...
News Roundup
News Roundup 3/21/19
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 21, 2019
US News A sexual abuse victim advocates group release a list of hundreds of Illinois clergy and lay people who sexually abused people. [Link] Columbus police disband their moral crimes division because the chief is accused of raping two women and committing several...
News Roundup 3/20/19
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 20, 2019
US News The Pentagon claims the threat from China is the reason for increased military spending. [Link] The Trump Administration is requesting an $85 billion budget for intelligence agencies in 2020. [Link] Trump’s heavy-handed use of oil sanctions will lead to an...
News Roundup 3/18/19
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 18, 2019
US News Police department regularly withholds body camera footage that shows police abuse. [Link] Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says the US will deny entry to any ICC officials investigating US and Israeli war crimes. [Link] A Pentagon inspector general report finds...
News Roundup 3/9/19
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 8, 2019
Kelley Vlahos breaks down how different political factions are reacting to the BDS Movement. [Link] The EUROCOM commander calls for more US troops and warships to be deployed to Europe. He also said the US is considering sending more weapons to Ukraine. [Link] The...
News Roundup 3/7/19
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 7, 2019
US News FDA leader Scott Gottlieb resigns. [Link] Joe Lauria explains how the 1st Amendment protects Wikileaks. [Link] Milwaukee County sheriff's office will stop sharing information with ICE. [Link] Border Patrol reports a huge spike in apprehensions of migrants on...
News Roundup 3/6/19
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 6, 2019
US News Luke Murray, an aide to House Republican leadership, says the NSA has ended its mass collection of call metadata. [Link] Lockheed receives $1 billion from the Pentagon on behalf of Saudi Arabia for THAAD missile defense. [Link] The US offers a $1 million...
News Roundup 3/5/19
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 5, 2019
US News Chelsea Manning has been subpoenaed to testify to a federal grand jury. It is suspected that the subpoena is for the sealed indictment against Julian Assange. Manning will fight the subpoena. [Link] California police officers who tased a man to death will not...
News Roundup 3/4/19
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 4, 2019
US News Amazon removes ‘anti-vax’ content from Prime Video. [Link] Trump says he will sign an executive order that requires colleges to protect free speech to get federal research grants. [Link] The Supreme Court blocks the execution of a man whose dementia prevents...
News Roundup 2/28/19
by Kyle Anzalone | Feb 28, 2019
US News Nikki Haley has been named to Boeing’s board of directors. [Link] Trump is looking to change US policy to make foreign small arms exports easier. Senator Bob Menendez is blocking the policy shift. [Link] The Commander of NORTHCOM says there is no threat...
News Roundup 2/27/19
by Kyle Anzalone | Feb 27, 2019
US News Facebook is looking at cracking down on ‘anti-vaxers.’ [Link] San Francisco will expunge the records of over 8,000 marijuana convictions. [Link] Col Douglas Macgregor explains how Trump has created a possible path to peace with North Korea. [Link] Haiti Yves...
News Roundup 2/26/19
by Kyle Anzalone | Feb 26, 2019
US Foreign Policy Trump nominates US Ambassador to Canada Kelly Craft to be the Ambassador to the UN. [Link] Mikhail Gorbachev warns about the concerning status of nuclear weapons treaties. [Link] Pat Buchanan explains how foolish it would be for the US to attempt...
News Roundup 2/25/19
by Kyle Anzalone | Feb 25, 2019
US News YouTube will demonetize videos that promote ‘anti-vax’ views. [Link] YouTube deletes 400 channels with pedophilic comments posted by other people on the videos. [Link] Microsoft employees publish an open letter to the company condemning a contract to sell...
News Roundup 2/22/19
by Kyle Anzalone | Feb 22, 2019
Criminal Justice Topeka will hire a civilian to investigate police misconduct. [Link] An LA judge rules a new law makes police abuse records public. [Link] The Houston police chief says that his department will stop using no-knock raids in most cases. A recent...
News Roundup 2/21/19
by Kyle Anzalone | Feb 21, 2019
US The Supreme Court rules the 8th Amendment applies to state laws. The ruling will prevent states from imposing excessive fines and forfeitures. [Link] A video surfaces show a Delaware cop putting a gun in a man’s face for no reason. [Link] Brian Saady breaks down...
News Roundup 2/20/19
by Kyle Anzalone | Feb 20, 2019
US Heather Nauert withdraws her nomination to be US Ambassador to the UN. [Link] The 9/11 Victims Fund cuts payouts by 70%. [Link] 12 TSA employees are charged with smuggling over $100 million in cocaine. [Link] The Pentagon will buy up to 80 F-15Xs because of the...
News Roundup 2/19/19
by Kyle Anzalone | Feb 19, 2019
2020 Bernie Sanders announces he is running for the Democratic nomination in 2020. Rep Tulsi Gabbard introduces a bill that would prevent the US from spending money on weapons that violate the INF Treaty. [Link] US News Colorado marijuana sales top $6 billion over the...
