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n other advanced economies as well. Germany's general election appears likely to produce a repeat of the current government coalition of Chancellor Angela Merkel's Christian Democratic Union and the Free Democrats, with opinion polls suggesting that a grand coalition between the CDU and the Social Democrats

urrent government coalition of Chancellor Angela Merkel's Christian Democratic Union and the Free Democr

the Democratic Party on national security emerge as key fault lines in the Clinton vs. Biden primary battles of 2016. And just imagine Clinton vs. Rand Paul in the general election. David Rothkopf is CEO and editor at large of Foreign Policy. He is the author of Running the World: The Inside Story of t

ed-germany-says- 11598278260> (8/24, Boston, Grove, Subscription Publication, 7.57M) reports following the doctors' determination, German Chancellor Angela Merkel asked Russia to investigate the attack. In a joint statement, Merkel and Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said, "Those responsible must be identified and

7.57M) reports following the doctors' determination, German Chancellor Angela Merkel asked Russia to investigate the attack. In a joint statement, Merkel and Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said, "Those responsible must be identified and brought to justice." Earlier in the day, Merkel's spokesman suggeste

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

s says the Biden Administration "responded by calling on China to cease pressuring Taiwan and reaffirming its commitment to the democratic island." Merkel Rejects Biden's Call For Anti-China Coalition. Under the headline "Merkel Sides With Xi On Avoiding Cold War Blocs," Politico Euron (1/26, 15K) repo

lition. Under the headline "Merkel Sides With Xi On Avoiding Cold War Blocs," Politico Euron (1/26, 15K) reports that on Tuesday, German Chancellor Angela Merkel "rejected calls for Europe to pick sides between the U.S. and China, in a nod to the plea made by Chinese President Xi Jinping a day earlier." Polit

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

ck." The Wall Street Journal (8/24, Boston, Grove, Subscription Publication, 7.57M) reports following the doctors' determination, German Chancellor Angela Merkel asked Russia to investigate the attack. In a joint statement, Merkel and Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said, "Those responsible must be identified an

7.57M) reports following the doctors' determination, German Chancellor Angela Merkel asked Russia to investigate the attack. In a joint statement, Merkel and Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said, "Those responsible must be identified and brought to justice." Earlier in the day, Merkel's spokesman suggest

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

to the Times, "The law, which Chancellor Angela Merkel's cabinet passed last week, is a response to a di

oon after the president signs the bill into law, which could be as early as Thursday afternoon." According to the Times, "The law, which Chancellor Angela Merkel's cabinet passed last week, is a response to a disjointed virus response by state governments, which previously had the ultimate say in carrying out r

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

er Hassan, Kayla Epstein and Adam Taylor: "Angela Merkel says she rejects Trump's racist remarks, stands

hanh Nguyen: "In Trump's vision of a white America, immigrants should be grateful and servile." • Jennifer Hassan, Kayla Epstein and Adam Taylor: "Angela Merkel says she rejects Trump's racist remarks, stands 'in solidarity' with Ilhan Omar." • Eugene Robinson: "Trump has become the voice of insecure white

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

h Nguyen: "In Trump's vision of a white America, immigrants should be grateful and servile." • Jen aiter_Hassan,_Kayla_Ep_stein_and Adam Taylor: "Angela Merkel says she rejects Trump's racist remarks, stands 'in solidarity' with Ilhan Omar." • Eugene Robinson: "Trump has become the voice of insecure white

_Hassan,_Kayla_Ep_stein_and Adam Taylor: "Angela Merkel says she rejects Trump's racist remarks, stands

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

The most sensational of them was a purported document attrib- uted to Snowden concerning the NSA hacking of the cell phone of the German chancellor, Angela Merkel. The story was published on October 23 on the Der Spiegel website. Appelbaum was the co- author of the story. Even though Snowden had by now been in

istent with @ Kucherena’s assertion that he had access to the archive. @ Adding to the intrigue, Poitras was apparently caught by surprise when the Merkel story broke in Der Spiegel. She urgently texted Snowden on what she called “background” (which ordinarily means that a journalist will not attribute

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

ck." The Wall Street Journal (8/24, Boston, Grove, Subscription Publication, 7.57M) reports following the doctors' determination, German Chancellor Angela Merkel asked Russia to investigate the attack. In a joint statement, Merkel and Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said, "Those responsible must be identified an

7.57M) reports following the doctors' determination, German Chancellor Angela Merkel asked Russia to investigate the attack. In a joint statement, Merkel and Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said, "Those responsible must be identified and brought to justice." Earlier in the day, Merkel's spokesman suggest

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

s expose purported U.S. government actions in foreign lands, including the alleged tapping of friendly government officials’ con- versations, such as Angela Merkel’s, these are implicitly conflated with the NSA’s domestic surveillance program, around which a | | Epst_9780451494566_2p_all_r1.indd 303 @ 9/30/16 8:1

ficial who requested anonymity, inter- view with author. 183 German federal prosecutor: Theodore Schleifer, “Germany Drops Probe into U.S. Spying on Merkel,” CNN Politics, June 13, 2015. 184 “Russian planners might have”: Adam Entous, Julian E. Barnes, and Siobhan Gorman, “U.S. Scurries to Shore Up Spy

13, 2014. | | Epst_9780451494566_2p_all_r1.indd 316 @ 9/30/16 8:13AM | | HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019804 Notes to pages 121-129 | 317 119 his son Senator Rand Paul: See Katie Glueck, “Rand Paul Backs Snowden, Bashes Clapper,” Politico, Jan. 5, 2014. 119 “We actually buy cell phones”: Snowden quoted in “New The