U.S. Central Command seeks to inhibit the reestablishment of a caliphate after the Syrian dictator was deposed. U.S. Central Command announced the U.S. carried out airstrikes against Islamic…
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Secretary of State Confirms Direct Contact with Syrian Rebels
Calls for an “inclusive and non-sectarian” government come from U.S., Turkish, Arab, and European Union officials. Secretary of State Antony Blinken confirmed that the U.S. has been in…
Read MorePRESS Act Fails to Pass in the Senate
The measure required unanimous approval. Senator Tom Cotton of Arkansas blocked the passage of the PRESS Act this week, legislation that would offer federal protections for journalists. If…
Read MoreWhite House Responds to Fall of Aleppo
Says the U.S. has nothing to do with the offensive. Over the weekend Islamic terrorists took control of Aleppo, Syria, overwhelming the Syrian guard. The terrorists reportedly succeeded…
Read MoreBipartisan Legislators Request Classified Briefing on Turkish Support for Hamas
Turkish government offers public backing and refuge for Hamas leadership. Over three dozen bipartisan federal legislators have requested a classified meeting on the details of Turkey’s relationship with…
Read MoreWhite House Announces Israel-Lebanon Ceasefire
The announcement “will create the conditions to restore lasting calm and allow residents in both countries to return safely to their homes.“ The White House released an announcement…
Read MoreEnvoy Hochstein Reports Progress on Israel-Hezbollah Ceasefire
Lebanese officials seek Israeli withdrawal after continued air strikes. U.S. Special Envoy Amos Hochstein met with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Israel Katz this week after…
Read MoreDOJ Releases Jordanians Who Attempted to Infiltrate Quantico
The men had poised as Amazon drivers to gain access to Marine base. The U.S. Department of Justice has dismissed the case against two Jordanian men who sought…
Read MoreCircuit Court Rules Muslims Cannot Sue FBI for “No Fly” Listing
Judge finds FBI agents legally immune but denounces “improper behavior.” The 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that three Muslim men could not sue FBI agents for putting…
Read MoreAir Raid Sirens in Tel Aviv As Secretary Blinken Departs
The U.S. secretary of state has been promoting an end to Israel’s war against Hamas. On Wednesday, as U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken prepared to conclude his…
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