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aces Protests Over Pandemic Response. • State Department Approves Sale Of Weapons Systems To Taiwan. • Grenell Engaged In Talks Aimed At Persuading Maduro To Step Down. • Armenian, Azerbaijani Leaders Suggest Fighting Is Likely To Persist. • Dozens Of Nigerian Protesters Hit By Security Forces' Gunfir

r Venezuelan vice president and close ally of Mr. Maduro, to facilitate a peaceful transition of power, a White House official said." The Times says Maduro's agreement to step down "could have been a major foreign policy victory for Mr. Trump in the weeks before the election," but "there is no evidence

t from abroad. The Washington Times <https://www.washingtontimes.corn/news/2020/oct/21/john-ratcliffe-dni- russia-iran-obtained-voter-info/> (10/21, Dinan, 492K) reports the video "suggests that the Federal Write-in Absentee Ballot, primarily a backup ballot for military and overseas voters, could chan

ey meant to feed the country's starving population." The allegations "appeared Thursday in a new round of sanctions targeting three stepsons of Mr. Maduro and a Colombian business partner of theirs named Alex Saab, among others." US officials said that "for years the men had used shell companies and no

program, for their own profit." Reuters (7/25, Chiacu, Wroughton) reports in a statement, Treasury Secretary Mnuchin said, "Alex Saab engaged with Maduro insiders to run a wide-scale corruption network they callously used to exploit Venezuela's starving population." The AP (7/25, Goodman, Lugo) repor

lan includes $100 billion less in new spending than what Democrats wanted and prevented steep cuts to defense." However, the Washington limes (7/25, Dinan, 492K) reports, "rank- and-file Republicans who usually leap to the president's defense begged off this time." House Freedom Caucus members Reps. Wa

aces Protests Over Pandemic Response. • State Department Approves Sale Of Weapons Systems To Taiwan. • Grenell Engaged In Talks Aimed At Persuading Maduro To Step Down. • Armenian, Azerbaijani Leaders Suggest Fighting Is Likely To Persist. • Dozens Of Nigerian Protesters Hit By Security Forces' Gunfir

r Venezuelan vice president and close ally of Mr. Maduro, to facilitate a peaceful transition of power, a White House official said." The Times says Maduro's agreement to step down "could have been a major foreign policy victory for Mr. Trump in the weeks before the election," but "there is no evidence

lso said that Iran is disseminating a video promoting a false claim that fraudulent ballots are being cast from abroad. The Washington Times (10/21, Dinan, 492K) reports the video "suggests that the Federal Write-in Absentee Ballot, primarily a backup ballot for military and overseas voters, could cha

risis and a mass migration." Now, the opposition "hopes to maintain the backing of both Republicans and Democrats as it seeks to continue pressuring Maduro, who has retained the support of Venezuela's military despite a raft of aggressive U.S. sanctions." Reuters adds, "Biden aides have said he does no

Acre On Land For Border Wall. The Washington Times <https://www.washingtontimes.corn/news/2020/nov/24/feds-paying-870000-border-land- wall/> (11/24, Dinan, 492K) reports that according to the Government Accountability Office, "the federal government has paid as much as $870,000 to take ownership of pri

bia's Caribbean coast where Jordan Goudreau, an American war veteran, was helping organize a volunteer army for a rapid cross- border strike against Maduro." It was not clear "if US officials played any role in Wednesday's arrests," but for months "the FBI has been interviewing associates of Goudreau as

Are Often Local. The Washington Times <https://www.washingtontimes.corn/news/2020/sep/2/outside-agitators-rioters-are-often-homegrown-probt> (9/2, Dinan, 492K) reports that while officials in the District of Columbia, Portland, and Kenosha Wisconsin blamed the violence in their cities on people comin

isis and a mass migration." Now, the opposition "hopes to maintain the backing of both Republicans and Democrats as it seeks to continue pressuring Maduro, who has retained the support of Venezuela's military despite a raft of aggressive U.S. sanctions." Reuters adds, "Biden aides have said he does not

each" to campaign staff for mid-level openings. GAO Reports US Has Paid Up To $870K Per Acre On Land For Border Wall. The Washington Times (11/24, Dinan, 492K) reports that according to the Government Accountability Office, "the federal government has paid as much as $870,000 to take ownership of pr

mbia's Caribbean coast where Jordan Goudreau, an American war veteran, was helping organize a volunteer army for a rapid cross-border strike against Maduro." It was not clear "if US officials played any role in Wednesday's arrests," but for months "the FBI has been interviewing associates of Goudreau a

ests the practice has now become a central part of his reelection strategy." WTimes Review Finds Rioters Are Often Local. The Washington Times (9/2, Dinan, 492K) reports that while officials in the District of Columbia, Portland, and Kenosha Wisconsin blamed the violence in their cities on people comi

and said it was in discussions with the roughly 60 countries that have backed Guaido and they would stick with him." They withdrew recognition "for Maduro after his 2018 re-election, which they regarded as a sham." Abrams "said US deportations of Venezuelans have halted but court decisions have led to

st few days have seen the violence subside dramatically. What happened?' William McGurn @WSJ" Violent Protests Continue. The Washington Times (8/4, Dinan, 492K) reports federal agents have "curtailed their presence in Portland but violent protests have continued," with police declaring "a riot Monday

ionage Plot, Accused of Carrying Out Missions for Iranian Agents • Nigerian Court Jails Separatist Leader Kanu for Life Over Terrorism • Rubio Says Maduro Is Terrorist-In-Chief of Venezuela's "Cartel de Los Soles." Is It Even a Real Group? • US Banks Shelve $20 Billion Bailout Plan for Argentina • Tru

ll Street Journal (11/20, Morphet), Washington Examiner (11/20, Schilke) (2), Washington Post (11/20, Stein, Roebuck), and Washington Times (11/20, Dinan). DOJ, FBI Probing Top Trump Administration Officials Over Investigations of President's Adversaries ABC News (11/20, Faulders, Mallin, Charalambou

sile Capable of Carrying Super-Large Warhead • NATO to Establish Kyiv Post, and Seeks to 'Trump-Proof' Ukraine Aid • Ahead of Election, Venezuela's Maduro Says He Has Agreed to Resume Negotiations With United States • Ukrainian Air Base Under Fire as Russia Aims at F-16 Arrivals EFTA01655847 OTHER

y), ABC News (07/01, Dwyer, Hutzler), NBC News (07/01, Hurley), CBS News (07/01, Quinn, Legare), CNBC (07/01, Breuninger), Washington Times (07/01, Dinan, Wilson), Washington Examiner (07/01, Hillyer), Politico (07/01, Gerstein, Cheney), BBC (07/01, Debusmann), USA Today (07/01, Groppe, Jansen), NewsN