News Roundup 3/22/19

by | Mar 22, 2019

News Roundup 3/22/19

by | Mar 22, 2019

Police Abuse

  • A Detroit police officer retires after a racial bias investigation. [Link]
  • A Syracuse man is suing the cops who shot him. [Link]

US News

  • MoveOn.org demands that 2020 Democratic candidates boycott the AIPAC conference. Candidates Harris, Warren, and Sanders have signed on to skip the conference. [Link]
  • Marjorie Cohn: Chelsea Manning is a hero
  • US humanitarian assistance is a counter-terrorism policy that does not prioritize helping people. [Link]

Venezuela

  • Juan Guaido’s chief of staff was arrested by the Venezuelan intelligence agency. [Link]
  • Stephen Kinzer explains the US regime change effort in Venezuela is failing. [Link]

North Korea

  • A UN Security Council report claims North Korea is violating UN energy sanctions. [Link]

Middle East

  • Trump tweets it’s time to recognize Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights. [Link]
  • Two Palestinians were killed by Israeli forces. [Link]
  • Secretary of State Pompeo is pushing a plan that names IRGC a terrorist group. [Link]

The Congo

  • The Ebola outbreak in the Congo spreads to a second large city. [Link]

About 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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