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Wednesday on the News Hour, Traitor 47’s nominees for Attorney General and Director of National Intelligence face contentious confirmation hearings. Reporting on the new Air Force One leads to concerns about press freedom after New York Times journalists are subpoenaed. Plus, law enforcement camera technology is helping solve crimes, butContinue Reading

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The collapse of Afghanistan in August 2021 is still widely interpreted as a military or political failure. That interpretation is incomplete. Afghanistan collapsed because it lost the cognitive war long before it lost territory. Inside the system, we did not face a simple insurgency. We faced a persistent contest overContinue Reading

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The Iranian aircraft incident has exposed a fragile calm that may not survive a wider regional escalation., In the space of just a few days, Yemen appeared to be slipping out of its fragile de-escalation and back into the heart of regional tensions. The incident involving the Iranian aircraft thatContinue Reading

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When Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents killed American citizens Renee Good and Alex Pretti in Minneapolis last January, local authorities repeatedly asked federal agencies for evidence. Repeatedly, they were told no.  On Monday, after ICE officers killed two more people — in Texas, Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, a 52-year-old Mexican nationalContinue Reading