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US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo Supports Regime-Change Violence in Iran

November 25, 2019 Press TV 1

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo threw his support behind the protesters and said that the US stands with them. However, the US State Department has imposed heavy economic sanctions against Iran that are hurting the Iranian people.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Charged With Bribery And Fraud In Corruption Probe

November 22, 2019 Breitbart 0

It is the first time a sitting Israeli prime minister has been charged with a crime.

President Trump Says His Purpose for Keeping Troops in Syria Is to Control the Oil

October 28, 2019 ZeroHedge 3

In a recent press conference, Trump said, “We’ve secured the oil, and therefore a small number of US troops will remain in the area where they have the oil. …And we’ll be deciding what we’re going to do with it in the future.”

NeoCons and NeoLibs Go Crazy Over Trump’s Decision to Leave Syria. The Solution Will Make the War Hawks Mad

October 9, 2019 RT and Information Liberation 1

War hawks from both parties are criticizing Trump after he announced troop withdrawal from Syria, which will be a disadvantage for Israel. However, due to President Trump’s strong commitment to Israel, it is difficult to imagine that the President will follow through with the removal of US troops. We shall see.

Trump Puts ‘Highest Sanctions Ever’ On Iran, Sends Troops And Air And Missile Defense to Saudi Arabia

September 26, 2019 Information Liberation 1

The sanctions are not only targeting Iran but every country which does business with Iran. The US announced it would send additional troops along with enhanced air and missile defense systems to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates in response to the attack on Saudi oil facilities, which the US has blamed on Iran.

Leaked Documents Show NSA Gave Israel Full Access to US Citizens’ Data in 2009

June 4, 2019 RT 3

A memorandum from 2009 shows that Israelis received full access to the NSA’s massive surveillance data troves, including the phone and internet records of American citizens and citizens of third-party countries. American official made sure to exempt themselves from this massive invasion of privacy.

US: In Three States, Federal Courts Struck Down Laws Suppressing Boycotts of Israeli Products

May 16, 2019 Splinter 2

More than half of US states have such laws on the books. Federal courts have struck down similar anti-boycott laws in Kansas and Arizona. The ACLU says the three courts protected the right to boycott under the First Amendment.

US Deploys Aircraft Carrier and Bombers to Middle East in “Message” to Iran

May 7, 2019 RT 0

John Bolton says the US is fully prepared to respond to any attack with “unrelenting force.” Critics are concerned over the possibility of a staged false-flag event against a US war ship that would be used to justify US aggression.

President Trump Vetoes Bill to End US Involvement in Yemen War

April 17, 2019 France 24 1

President Trump rejected a resolution from Congress to end US military support for the Saudi-led war in Yemen. Congress has the legal ability to compel the removal of US military forces, absent a formal declaration of war.

Netanyahu Says He Asked Trump to Designate Iran’s Revolutionary Guard a Terrorist Group – Which He Did

April 10, 2019 The Hill 0

President Trump declared Iran’s Revolutionary Guard as a foreign terrorist organization, as requested by Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu. Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says those who support Netanyahu understand that there will be consequences for US forces in the region.

UN Commission on Human Rights Says Israel’s Killing of Gaza Protesters Is An International War Crime

March 11, 2019 Mintpress News 2

Regarding the killing of children, health workers, and journalists, the commission found “reasonable grounds to believe that snipers shot them intentionally.”

Senate Advances Bill that Penalizes Companies that Boycott Israel

January 31, 2019 Washington Times 0

The bill gives state and local governments the ability to penalize companies that boycott Israel. Companies that oppose Israeli occupation of Palestine will go out of business when they lose government contracts. Both parties in 26 states have passed laws against companies participating in boycotts against Israel.