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10 Sep, 2019 19:39

John Bolton’s out & Venezuela’s in crisis

US President Donald Trump announced on Twitter this morning that he has fired US National Security Advisor John Bolton after months of clashing over foreign policy. Meanwhile, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet criticized US sanctions aimed at pressuring Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, citing the mass exodus of Venezuelans fleeing economic collapse. Dan Kovalik, professor of international human rights, discusses the latest. Then US President Donald Trump affirmed a meeting with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani may happen at the upcoming UN General Assembly meeting in New York City. Plus, One America News Network, a right-wing cable channel, is suing both cable news network MSNBC and MSNBC host Rachel Maddow for defamation. Attorney and legal analyst Lionel weighs in.

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