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l said in a statement Monday, citing clinical results that contradicted Russian doctors and corroborated claims that an attempt had been made on the Kremlin critic's life." Although the exact substance "that poisoned Navalny is not yet known, it is believed to be a cholinesterase inhibitor, Charites stat

continues, with speakers today including First Lady Melania Trump (live from the White House Rose Garden), Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, GOP Sen. Rand Paul, Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds, Florida Lieutenant Governor Jeanette Nunez, Covington Catholic High School student Nicholas Sandmann, and Trump's child

ian President Vladimir Putin "for the first time since taking office and raised concerns about Russian activities including the treatment of jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny." White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki "announced the phone call between the two leaders at her daily briefing," and she rev

ate Department on a vote of 57 to 42." USA Today notes Senate Minority Leader McConnell was among the Republicans to vote for Blinken, whereas Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) "emerged as Blinken's most vocal opponent." The Hill (1/26, Chalfant, 5.69M) reports Blinken is the President's fourth nominee to be confirm

said in a statement Monday, citing clinical results that contradicted Russian doctors and corroborated claims that an attempt had been made on the Kremlin critic's life." Although the exact substance "that poisoned Navalny is not yet known, it is believed to be a cholinesterase inhibitor, Charite's sta

continues, with speakers today including First Lady Melania Trump (live from the White House Rose Garden), Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, GOP Sen. Rand Paul, Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds, Florida Lieutenant Governor Jeanette Nunez, Covington Catholic High School student Nicholas Sandmann, and Trump's chil

c row with Moscow." Reuters says that on Tuesday, Sullivan "said...he would travel to the United States this week for consultations, days after the Kremlin suggested that Washington recall him amid a diplomatic crisis between the two countries. Sullivan left Russia on Thursday, TASS news agency reported

THER FBI NEWS Sen. Paul Criticizes FBI's "Suicide By Cop" Classification Of Baseball Park Shooting. Fox News (4/22, Blitzer, 23.99M) reports, "Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., pushed back against the notion that the 2017 shooting at a congressional baseball practice was merely a case of 'suicide by cop,' after Rep

the Syrian government to forestall checkmate and p=olong stalemate. Since Putin is Russian, chess has been the go-to me=aphor for portraying recent Kremlin strategy. No surprise, then, tha= Putin's move in Syria has been hailed (by som=) as the brilliant gambit of a grandmaster. The='re wrong. It's more

ation of their tax and budget fantasies, th= religious right is treated to denunciations of Planned Parenthood. And al= Republican candidates except Rand Paul call for more defense spending and=more military action abroad. That's in the playbook, too.</=> All of which raises an interesting question: Does

hn Kerry on Monday sharpened the Obama administration's mounting criticism of Russia's role in the escalating violence in Syria, asserting that the Kremlin was undermining the prospects of a negotiated solution by "contributing so many more weapons" and political support to President Bashar al-Assad.

roops in that country for the next decade or more. The resolution, sponsored by Democrats Jeff Merkley and Joe Manchin and Republicans Mike Lee and Rand Paul, argues that such a commitment is a bridge too far when it comes to presidential prerogative. In their view, Congress must be in on the decision.

tagram, Fortnite and more. (Tony Romm and Craig Timberg) 9. Russia continues its campaign of harassment against American diplomats in Moscow. The Kremlin refused visas for 30 new teachers at a school that educates the children of Western diplomats. The school, overseen by U.S., British and Canadian

ms compensation fund for 9/11 workers. The chamber will consider amendments by conservative Mike Lee to stiffen oversight of the spending and from Rand Paul to demand spending cuts as offsets. But the bill has 75 co-sponsors in the Senate and is expected to easily pass. (Felicia Sonmez and Devlin Barre

stagram, Fortnite and more. (Tony Romm and Craig Timberq) 9. Russia continues its campaign of harassment against American diplomats in Moscow. The Kremlin refused visas for 30 new teachers at a school that educates the children of Western diplomats. The school, overseen by U.S., British and Canadian

ims compensation fund for 9/11 workers. The chamber will consider amendments by conservative Mike Lee to stiffen oversight of the spending and from Rand Paul to demand spending cuts as offsets. But the bill has 75 co-sponsors in the Senate and is expected to easily pass. (Felicia Sonmez and Devlin Barre

hared all of it with the Russians, and they are very grateful.” This assessment was backed by Frants Klintsevich. As the first deputy chairman of the Kremlin’s defense and security committee at the time of Snowden’s defection, he was | | Epst_9780451494566_2p_all_r1.z.indd 166 @ 9/29/16 5:51 Pa | | HOUSE

ting, “Thanks to one man’s courageous actions, Americans know about the truly egregious ways their government is spying on them,” and his son Senator Rand Paul, who was a candidate for the Republican presidential nomination in 2016, called for a pardon for Snowden. Senator Paul’s concern fitted with the gro

said in a statement Monday, citing clinical results that contradicted Russian doctors and corroborated claims that an attempt had been made on the Kremlin critic's life." Although the exact substance "that poisoned Navalny is not yet known, it is believed to be a cholinesterase inhibitor, Charite's sta

continues, with speakers today including First Lady Melania Trump (live from the White House Rose Garden), Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, GOP Sen. Rand Paul, Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds, Florida Lieutenant Governor Jeanette Nunez, Covington Catholic High School student Nicholas Sandmann, and Trump's chil