On Yemen, Congress has Spoken. It Wants the U.S. Out. Now the Ball is in Trump’s Court. – The Intercept

On Yemen, Congress has Spoken. It Wants the U.S. Out. Now the Ball is in Trump’s Court.  The Intercept Congress Is Finally Done With the War in Yemen  Foreign Policy Congress passes historic resolution to end US support for Saudi-led war in Yemen  Vox.com Yemen war: Congress votes to end US military assistance to Saudi Arabia  The Guardian Congress must assert war powers role beyond Yemen: Sanders and Lee  USA TODAY View full coverage on Google News “us congress” – Google News

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The Counterinsurgency Paradigm: How US Politics Have Become Paramilitarized – The Intercept

The Intercept The Counterinsurgency Paradigm: How US Politics Have Become ParamilitarizedThe InterceptDonald Trump ran a campaign promising to refill the notorious Guantanamo Bay prison, to “bring back a hell of a lot worse than waterboarding,” to “take out” the families of suspected terrorists, to ban Muslims from entering this country, and to build a … us politics – Google News

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For Presidents Day, Here’s One Vicious, Ghastly, and/or Fascinating Fact About Every US President – The Intercept

The Intercept For Presidents Day, Here's One Vicious, Ghastly, and/or Fascinating Fact About Every US PresidentThe InterceptHappy Presidents Day! Even though it's not exactly Presidents Day. According to the federal government, the name of this holiday is merely Washington's Birthday. The Office of Personnel Management insists that while “other institutions such as state …and more » us president – Google News

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For Presidents Day, Here’s One Vicious, Ghastly and/or Fascinating Fact About Every US President – The Intercept

The Intercept For Presidents Day, Here's One Vicious, Ghastly and/or Fascinating Fact About Every US PresidentThe InterceptHappy Presidents Day! Even though it's not exactly Presidents Day. According to the federal government, the name of this holiday is merely Washington's Birthday. The Office of Personnel Management insists that while “other institutions such as state …and more » us president – Google News

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The President of Honduras Is Deploying US-Trained Forces Against Election Protesters – The Intercept

The Intercept The President of Honduras Is Deploying US-Trained Forces Against Election ProtestersThe InterceptHonduran President Juan Orlando Hernández, using the specter of rampant crime and the drug trade, won extensive support from the American government to build up highly trained state security forces. Now, those same forces are repressing democracy. The …and more » us president – Google News

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