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- Imagine FSB interrogating a US senator? FBI agent questions Russian lawmaker, offers ‘informal’ meeting
The Russian Embassy in Washington has filed a note of protest with the State Department and the FBI, after parliament member Inga Yumasheva was detained at a New York airport and questioned by a US federal agent.Oct 6, 2019 01:51World News - US boots 2 Cuban diplomats over alleged ‘influence operations’The US State Department has ordered two Cuban diplomats to leave the country for allegedly “abusing their privileges of residence” by attempting to “conduct influence operations against the United States.” Other Cuban...Sep 19, 2019 22:42Newsline
- US proudly admits to bribery & extortion of Iranian oil tanker captains after open piracy failsThe US State Department is openly using organized crime tactics, including bribery and extortion, in an effort to bend Iran to its will after its usual allies refused to get sucked into a coalition to 'police' the Persian Gulf.Sep 5, 2019 23:41World News
- Nice try, wrong missile: US botches propaganda video accusing Russia of INF violationThe US mission to NATO sought to blame Russia for the expiration of an arms control treaty by posting a Twitter cartoon claiming Moscow had developed a forbidden missile – but didn’t help its own argument by showing the wrong one.Jul 22, 2019 20:14World News
- Hiring the swamp: Meet new RFE/RL boss, a Russiagate-pushing neoconRadio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, a US government-funded propaganda outfit, will soon get a new president – a NeverTrump neoconservative flack, who last worked at an outfit promoting the ‘Russiagate conspiracy.’Jul 11, 2019 18:57USA News
- ‘Lethal arrows’: Pompeo and Amnesty agree on human rights, just not on who gets to weaponize themIn setting up a new commission on ‘unalienable rights,’ Washington has admitted to using human rights as a weapon. Its critics don’t disagree, but want that weapon to work both ways. Of actual human rights, there is not a trace.Jul 8, 2019 20:59World News
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