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IRAQ WAR MADE IRAN CLOSE ALLIES

Announcing an expansion of trade from $12 billion to $20 billion, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani thumbed his nose at the United States. President Donald Trump cancelled former President Barack Obama’s Iranian Nuke Deal May 8, re-imposing punitive economic sanctions...

CNN’s ACOSTA GETS PRESS PASS REINSTATED

Approving a temporary restraining order [TRO] on the White House revocation of CNN White House reporter Jim Acosta’s press credentials, U.S. District Court Judge Timothy J. Kelly, agreed with CNN attorneys that their reporter didn’t get due process. Getting into a...

U.S. SLAPS SAUDI’S WRIST IN KHASHOGGI AFFAIR

Slapping 17 Saudi officials with sanctions over the Oct. 2 murder of 59-year-old Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi, the U.S. government accepted the Saudi Prosecutor who cleared 33-year-old Defense Minister Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. Saudi’s ailing...

FED ON COLLISION COURSE WITH RECESSION

Heading on a collision course with recession, 65-year-old Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell learned little from former Chairwoman Janet Yellen. Since taking over the Fed. Feb. 5, 2018, Powell has raised the Federal Funds rate three times to 2.25%, not high...

MERKEL CALLS FOR EUROPEAN UNION ARMY

German Chancellor Angela Merkel urged the European Commission in Strasbourg, France to allocate the budget to form its own military, independent of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization [NATO]. Since the end of WW II, Germany was prohibited from forming its own...