US News
- Plainclothes NY police officers arrested protesters and took them away in an unmarked van. [Link]
- Democrats introduce an amendment that will defund Trump’s deployment of federal police to cities dealing with riots. [Link]
- Internet browsers are showing Syrian state media as an unsafe website. [Link]
- Boeing’s CEO says it doesn’t matter who wins the election in November. [Link]
Foreign Policy
- A Pentagon training on preventing leaks labels journalists and protesters as adversaries. [Link]
- The Pentagon admits there is a risk of mistakenly launching US land-based nuclear missiles. The Pentagon made the admission in an attempt to get funding for new missiles. [Link]
- Two US Congressmen will travel to South Korea to talk with President Moon Jae-in about jumpstarting talks with North Korea. [Link]
Great Power
- Trump says he is willing to accept more risk in countering China. [Link]
- The US withdrawing from arms control agreements is pushing Russia and China to develop hypersonic missiles. [Link]
- The Trump administration announced it will withdraw nearly 12,000 US troops from Germany. About 5,000 troops will be redeployed to other areas of Europe. [Link]
