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Polymeropoulos: "Every CIA station chief in the Middle East woke up with a migraine—there’s potential for a generational counterterrorism nightmare... This is a tremendous own goal. Even if these are just words—perhaps a strange negotiating gambit—Americans might be less safe now." bit.ly/3CDHYQs
February 5, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Polymeropoulos: "Every CIA station chief in the Middle East woke up with a migraine—there’s potential for a generational counterterrorism nightmare... This is a tremendous own goal. Even if these are just words—perhaps a strange negotiating gambit—Americans might be less safe now." bit.ly/3CDHYQs
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Chris Coons: U.S. foreign and development assistance carried out by USAID addresses instability and keeps Americans safe…. As Gen. Jim Mattis, Trump’s first defense secretary, said, if we don’t fund foreign aid, “then I need to buy more bullets.” www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
Opinion | Trump’s attack on USAID is an assault on Americans’ safety
Our foreign assistance wins us friends, establishes our leadership, and neutralizes distant threats.
www.washingtonpost.com
February 4, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Chris Coons: U.S. foreign and development assistance carried out by USAID addresses instability and keeps Americans safe…. As Gen. Jim Mattis, Trump’s first defense secretary, said, if we don’t fund foreign aid, “then I need to buy more bullets.” www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
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President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador offered to jail convicted criminals deported by the U.S., a move that won praise from Secretary of State Marco Rubio despite questions about whether it is legal or even possible.
El Salvador Offers to Jail U.S. Criminals in Notorious Mega Prison
Secretary of State Marco Rubio praised President Nayib Bukele’s “unprecedented, extraordinary” proposal to accept any convicted criminal deported by the United States.
www.nytimes.com
February 4, 2025 at 8:03 AM
President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador offered to jail convicted criminals deported by the U.S., a move that won praise from Secretary of State Marco Rubio despite questions about whether it is legal or even possible.