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nts Shift West, and San Diego Bears Brunt • Allies Warn China Is Recruiting Western Pilots Wall Street Journal • World's Nuclear Watchdog Censures Tehran • NBA Nears $76 Billion TV Deal In Defining Moment for Media • Americans Have More Investment Income Than Ever • Biden Meetings Fuel Age Concerns
gent Testifies at Menendez Trial About Texts That Allegedly Show How Senator's Wife Got a Mercedes CNN (06/05, Souza) reported that Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez's federal corruption trial continued Wednesday with an FBI special agent reading text messages from a New Jersey businessman who is alleged to have
ough countless text messages and documents from 2018 and 2019 detailing Jose Uribe's involvement in the bribery scheme. Uribe was indicted alongside Menendez but struck a plea deal with federal prosecutors earlier this year. Under the terms of the deal, he pleaded guilty to seven counts and agreed to test
mptive Israeli airstrike against Iran's nuclear sites. But as Netanyahu rallies his American supporters and discourages diplomatic engagement with Tehran, some intelligence officials and Iran experts tell The Daily Beast that an Israeli attack may be exactly what Tehran's most hard-line leaders have
d sanctions on Iran's central bank and the administration was hurling a range of objections. "Published reports say we have about a year," said Mr. Menendez. "So I find it pretty outrageous that when the clock is ticking . . . you come here and say what you say." Also last year, a number of leading Demo
n sanctioned "a former top White House National Security Council member who helped drive President Donald Trump's maximum pressure campaign against Tehran." Richard Goldberg, an aide to former national security adviser John Bolton "who spearheaded the administration's economic sanctions on Iran, was sa
or federal foreign aid, wrote on Twitter that she plans to `expose' the bias in a Thursday press conference." Corrigan also "accused New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez and New York Rep. Eliot Engel of engaging in a `corrupt campaign' to remove her from USAID," and criticized Sens. Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Tim Kaine
ter Swedish Court Charges ASAP Rocky With Assault. • Pompeo: US Still Wants North Korea Talks Despite Launches. • Pompeo Says He's Willing To Go To Tehran To Take Message To Iranians. • Pompeo Urges Turkey Not To Make Russian Missile System "Operational." • Senate Panel Advances Saudi Sanctions Measur
Committee on Thursday voted 15-7 to back Kelly Craft, currently the US Ambassador to Canada, as President Trump's envoy to the United Nations. Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ), the committee's ranking member, said he felt Craft lacked the "seriousness and professionalism" to represent the US at the world body, noti
d to move towards a trust-building road map with the Westerners." Such sweet talk— and the White House's strong desire to avoid a confrontation with Tehran— could result in a dangerous deal that would lift international sanctions on Iran without ensuring an end to the Islamic Republic's nuclear-weapons
ing of the mullahs -- which adds a new element to these negotiations, and one that could result in some actual concessions." Still, lawmakers like Menendez, Murray and Kirk show no signs of softening their positions. Their demands to maintain the current measures reflect, in part, the success of a conc
in April. But the vehemence of Rajoub's message is clearly meant to draw attention, as was the place he first delivered it — a television studio in Tehran. Rajoub's Jan. 28 visit to Iran was extraordinary for a senior official of Fatah, the secular movement that dominates the Palestinian Authority led
011, a Kirk-Menendez amendment to blacklist Iran's central bank from the global financial sector passed the Senate 100 to 0. In 2012, another Kirk- Menendez amendment passed the Senate 94 to 0. And last summer a resolution saying the United States would support Israel if it attacked Iran passed 99 to 0.
ore arrests, Iran restored Internet access in large parts of the country after a weeklong shutdown aimed at nationwide protests. From the Journal: "Tehran's response to the unrest indicates its willingness to resort to deadly force to push back against what it sees as U.S. attempts to weaken and event
avoid upsetting Erdogan. "Graham confirmed this in a phone interview on Saturday. ... A White House legislative affairs official told Graham that Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) was going to bring up his Armenian genocide resolution and asked if Graham could 'please object.' I said sure,' Graham said. 'The only rea
ore arrests, Iran restored Internet access in large parts of the country after a weeklong shutdown aimed at nationwide protests. From the Journal: "Tehran's response to the unrest indicates its willingness to resort to deadly force to push back against what it sees as U.S. attempts to weaken and eventu
o avoid upsetting Erdogan. "Graham confirmed this in a phone interview on Saturday. ... A White House legislative affairs official told Graham that Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) was going to bring up his Armenian genocide resolution and asked if Graham could 'please object.' I said sure,' Graham said. 'The only rea
and are part of a broader strategy to destabilize through fear and retaliation. The FBI's efforts extend to monitoring various entities with ties to Tehran, amidst concerns over Iran's tactics, including the assassination of key figures associated with former President Donald Trump. The author assessed
retrials and a focus on explicit quid pro quo have led to convictions, signaling a potential shift in how these cases might be approached, including Menendez's, which relies on new charges. Back to Top CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS Ghislaine Maxwell's Lawyer Tell Appeals Judges That Jeffrey Epstein's Florida
and are part of a broader strategy to destabilize through fear and retaliation. The FBI's efforts extend to monitoring various entities with ties to Tehran, amidst concerns over Iran's tactics, including the assassination of key figures associated with former President Donald Trump. The author assessed
retrials and a focus on explicit quid pro quo have led to convictions, signaling a potential shift in how these cases might be approached, including Menendez's, which relies on new charges. Back to Top CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS Ghislaine Maxwell's Lawyer Tells Appeals Judges That Jeffrey Epstein's Florida
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