News Roundup 10/7/20

by | Oct 7, 2020

News Roundup 10/7/20

by | Oct 7, 2020

News Roundup from The Libertarian Institute by Kyle Anzalone

US News

  • The DNI declassified a memo from former CIA director John Brennan saying Hillary Clinton had a plan to distract from her email server by blaming Russia for hacking her leaked email. [Link]
  • The Michigan Supreme Court strikes down the governors Covid-19 lockdown executive orders. [Link]
  • Trump says the US will not pass another stimulus before the election. [Link]
  • John McAfee was arrested in Spain for failing to pay taxes in the US. He is expected to be extradited. [Link]
  • The former head of the OPCW attempted to testify at the UN, but it was blocked by the US and UK. The GrayZone published his planned statement. [Link]

Azerbaijan 

  • The death toll from fighting between Armenia and Azerbaijan has increased to at least 250 people. [Link]
  • Some Democrats are calling for the US to cut military aid to Azerbaijan. [Link]

Middle East

  • A US judge orders Iran to pay $1.4 billion for a missing FBI agent. [Link]
  • Israel is looking to build 4,400 settlement homes in the West Bank. [Link]
  • A bipartisan group of lawmakers is looking to give Israel veto power over weapon sales to Arab countries. [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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