[9-11 19th Anniversary]
Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney: “Today, we come together to mourn with those who lost family and loved ones in the September 11th terror attacks, and to honor the unbreakable spirit of New Yorkers and the formidable strength of the United States of America.”
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New York Politicians Remember Tragedy of 9-11 on 19th Anniversary
U.S. GENERALS DENOUNCE TRUMP’S MILITARIZED RESPONSE DURING GEORGE FLOYD PROTESTS
[General James Mattis]
The rare disagreement between a president and his generals comes at a time when Trump is facing plummeting public support.
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GAO STUDY SHOWS PENTAGON’S LUCRATIVE WEAPONS CONTRACTS AREN’T REVIEWED
[Pentagon\Weapons Contracts]
Sen. Sanders: “We have a Pentagon budget filled with unbelievable amounts of waste, fraud, and abuse. That is why I asked GAO to examine how the Defense Department awards Pentagon contractors with weapons deals.”
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PRESIDENT OBAMA PROTECTED AMERICA FROM EBOLA UNLIKE TRUMP’S CATASTROPHIC COVID-19 NON-RESPONSE
[Ebola 14\COVID-19]
TrumpDeathClock.com charts deaths from COVID-19 and the portion estimated as preventable, 53,781 unnecessary COVID-19 deaths in America as of May 17.
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SENATORS SANDERS AND KHANNA LEAD DEMOCRATIC LAWMAKERS IN INTRODUCING ‘NO WAR WITH IRAN’ ACT
[Foreign Policy\Iran]
Sen. Bernie Sanders: “Our Founding Fathers understood that it was only too easy for a president to lead the country into a disastrous military conflict. That is why they gave the exclusive power over war and peace to the people’s elected representatives…President Trump does not have the right to go to war with Iran without authorization from the representatives of the American people.
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SENATOR BERNIE SANDERS LEADS BI-PARTISAN EFFORT TO DEFUND SAUDI WAR IN YEMEN
[Middle East News]
Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders, on Saudi war in Yemen: “U.S. logistical support, spare-parts transfers and intelligence sharing for the Saudi dictatorship’s airstrikes make us complicit in this nightmare. By passing our bill earlier this year, the House and Senate have spoken: America’s involvement in Saudi Arabia’s war is unconstitutional and must end immediately.”
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