China Levels Retaliatory Sanctions on US Officials Over Xinjiang Measures

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Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) reacts during a hearing of the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee in Washington, March 7, 2019. Beijing announced sanctions Monday on U.S. officials and a government agency in retaliation for ones leveled last week by the Trump … Read More

Will Israel Capitalize On Opportunities to Create a New Strategic Environment?

An Israeli unity government, a weak Europe, and very strong ties with the United States means that Israel has options open to it now that it may not have again in the foreseeable future, but time is running short. Secretary … Read More

Donald Trump: Antifa to be designated a ‘terrorist organization’

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President Trump announced the decision on Twitter on Sunday. Antifa now designated a ‘terrorist organization’ –  Getty Images The United States will designate Antifa, an anti-fascist group, as a ‘terrorist organization’. Short for anti-fascists, Antifa is an umbrella term for … Read More

Alyssa Milano complains about Second Amendment rights:

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Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) took actress and activist Alyssa Milano to task over remarks she made questioning Second Amendment rights. On Sunday, Milano questioned the validity of the Second Amendment in a tweet following the news of a mass killing … Read More

Graham, Cruz introduce legislation holding sanctuary cities accountable for violent crime

A handful of leading Republican senators have introduced legislation that would allow victims of violent crime in sanctuary cities to sue the municipalities for putting citizens in harm’s way. The “Justice for Victims of Sanctuary Cities Act,” introduced in the U.S. Senate on … Read More

Damascus: Syria is ready for war with Israel

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Syrian Deputy Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad sent an official warning to Christine Lund, the Head of the UNTSO, the United Nations Truce Supervision Organization between Israel on one side and Syria and Lebanon on the other. In his statement, Mekdad … Read More

‘The map is different now’: Trump blows the 2020 race wide open

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The next presidential campaign is going to be fought on unfamiliar battlegrounds. For years, presidential campaigns followed relatively predictable lines of trench warfare, with the outcome decided in a handful of battleground states. But the era of the hardened electoral … Read More

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