Reporter Debra Kamin outlines the ethically dubious deals the Middle East envoy and his family are involved with.
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The order disregards the process of passing a treaty into law — including Senate approval.
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Netanyahu vilified Qatar for funding Hamas — under a deal that he approved of and encouraged.
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“They tried to kill the very people that would have been sitting across the table in these negotiations,” says Scahill.
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The politician posted a video of the strike in Doha, which marked a major escalation in Israel’s regional aggression.
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The strike came as Hamas officials were in Qatar to discuss a ceasefire proposal put forth by the Trump administration.
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Trump thanked Iran for giving advance notice of the strikes, and said, “IT’S TIME FOR PEACE!”
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Schumer said the slowdown of the nomination process would remain in place “until we get more answers” on the gift.
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The US has maintained sanctions on Syria for decades, fueling poverty and hunger among the country’s population.
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“These are conflicts on a scale that we’ve never seen before in American history,” says NYT reporter Eric Lipton.
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