News Roundup 7/16/18

by | Jul 16, 2018

News Roundup 7/16/18

by | Jul 16, 2018

  • Georgia police officers are placed on administrative leave after being caught on body cam using a coin flip app when deciding whether or not to make an arrest. [Link]
  • The Trump Administration is attempting to lower expectations for the Trump/Putin Summit. [Link]
  • Rand Paul takes on Jake Tapper covering Russiagate, Russian Aggression, and NATO. [Link]
  • The Mueller probe indicts 12 Russians. [Link]
  • Joe Lauria explains how the Mueller probe indictments lack evidence. [Link]
  • Moon of Alabama breaks down the indictments. [Link]
  • Mexico’s president-elect may look to roll back the country’s drug war. [Link]
  • A US General warns Turkey buying the S-400 air defense system from Russia is a threat to NATO and the F-35’s stealth capabilities. [Link]
  • Norman Finklestein on the siege of Gaza. [Link]
  • Israeli missiles killed two Palestinian teens in Gaza. [Link]
  • A suicide bomber in Afghanistan near American University kills five. [Link]
  • Nearly 1,700 Afghans were killed in the first half of 2018. [Link]
  • The US and Afghan forces are struggling to hold on to gains made against the Taliban and ISIS-K. [Link]
  • Airwar’s May report for the Syrian Civil War shows Russian airstrikes at a low and US coalition airstrikes are increasing. [Link]
  • Israel bombs a Syrian airbase outside of Aleppo. [Link]
  • A judge rules the CIA must release information on the February 2017 botched raid in Yemen. [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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