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s" in the Syrian city of Daraa "with government forces and former rebels clashing amid a wave of assassinations, revealing the difficulty President Bashar al-Assad faces in maintaining control over areas he says he has pacified." The Post says the violence in the city is "eroding the image Assad has tried to po
dent Bashar al-Assad faces in maintaining control over areas he says he has pacified." The Post says the violence in the city is "eroding the image Assad has tried to portray as he urges Syrians who fled the country to return home to government-controlled territory. He has promised that no harm will b
e-elected as his party's whip, the No. 2 leadership job," and now "is seeking to succeed" Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) as the ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee. However, "first he will have to overcome resistance from some on the left and questions about whether he is accruing too many plum posts in the cau
24U2F7> (7/29, Psaledakis, Landay) reports the US on Wednesday imposed new EFTA00136302 sanctions "aimed at cutting off funds for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's government and warned that anyone doing business with Damascus was also at risk of being blacklisted." Assad's son, Hafez, was "among four people
funds for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's government and warned that anyone doing business with Damascus was also at risk of being blacklisted." Assad's son, Hafez, was "among four people and 10 entities, including a Syrian army unit, targeted by Washington over accusations they either aided gover
onald Trump and saying that former President Barack Obama was a Muslim Location: Rm G50, Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, DC; 9:30 AM * Senate Judiciary Committee Executive Business Meeting — Executive Business Meeting, with agenda including `S. 4212, Civil Justice for Victims of COVID Act', and nominations of
ties even where the committee only sees difficulties. On Syria, for example, the report notes that 'Russia views its intervention in support of the Assad regime as a success, and it is clear that its presence in Syria presents the West with difficulty in supporting peace in the region. Russia's increa
e spacing in the hearing room and not accommodating in-person visitors Location: Rm 325, Russell Senate Office Building, Washington, DC; 2:00 PM * Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on `protecting the integrity of college athletics' — Hearing on `Protecting the Integrity of College Athletics', with testimony from Clemson
Entities connected to both Bashar al-Assad and Senate Judiciary Committee

Barack Obama
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George W. Bush
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United States
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Lebanon
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Benjamin Netanyahu
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Bill Clinton
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Tehran
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Jeffrey Epstein
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Middle East
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Yemen
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Marc Rich
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Hillary Clinton
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Donald Trump
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Department of Justice
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Cairo
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Vladimir Putin
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Joe Biden
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Jerusalem
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Prince Andrew
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Michael Cohen
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