Epstein Secrets

ing its allies in Iraq and promoting collaboration between Iraq's government and Syria. Washington, meanwhile, has dispatched military advisers to Baghdad. On their own, these efforts are valiant. But without coordination, they won't be fruitful. Iraq was until recently a battleground between Iran and

me of the candidates had an easier time distancing themselves from unpopular presidents. McCain was clearly a rival and opponent of George W. Bush. Stevenson was very different from Harry Truman, but he was, in effect, asking for not a third term for the Democrats but a sixth term — after 20 years of Fran

t, while the State Department doles out three billion dollars over five years in private security contracts to protect its gargantuan new embassy in Baghdad. We can't afford it, in this golden age of corporate profits when companies pay below zero in taxes while hauling in tax breaks from Congress worth

And the big ugly is the huge racial disparities — about 74 percent of the youngest kids serving life without parole are African American or Latino. Stevenson's Alabama-based Equal Justice Initiative has reversed the death sentences of more than 75 inmates. But right now, there are more than 3,100 inmates

eriously." The Hill (1/5, Budryk, 5.69M) reports, "The message was received on Jan. 3, the first anniversary of the U.S.' killing of Soleimani at a Baghdad airport." Additional coverage includes Fox News (1/5, Singman, 23.99M). EFTA00148582 Arizona Man Sentenced To Over 3 Years In Bomb-making Case.

indefinitely until formal hearings, which could take weeks." Former Chief Of Major Chinese State Bank Sentenced To Death. The New York Times (1/5, Stevenson, 20.6M) reports that Lai Xiaomin, "the former chief of a big Chinese state lender, was sentenced to death on Tuesday for bribery, corruption and bi