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on February 8, 2017 in World News

Notorious Neocon, Liar and Felon Elliott Abrams Considered for Deputy Secretary of State

He lied to Congress, now Congress is keen on him as America’s #2 diplomat because he’s “experienced” — experienced at scandal, warmongering and failure Jason Ditz (Antiwar.com) The Iran-Contra Affair happened some 35 years ago. A major black eye for the Reagan Administration, it was also the first in a long line of blotches on the record of then-Assistant Secretary of State Elliott Abrams, who was convicted of two counts of withholding information from Congress regarding the affair, pardoned in 1992 by President George H.W. Bush. As a Special Assistant to President George W. Bush, he was a supporter of the US… View Article

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on February 8, 2017 in World News

Sessions just hours away from helming Justice Department

By Susan Crabtree (@susancrabtree)   Sen. Jeff Sessions is on the verge of achieving the ultimate personal vindication when the Senate confirms his nomination to be attorney general as expected Wednesday night, and many law enforcement groups can’t wait for his installation. The Alabama Republican, an early Trump supporter during the campaign, and the new president share a tougher approach to immigration enforcement than any modern-day president regardless of party. Sessions’ efforts to crackdown on illegal immigrants over the last decade often put him at odds with many of his Senate colleagues who voted in favor of giving illegal migrants… View Article

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