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Saudi Arabia's Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, left, walks into the West Wing of the White House in Washington escorted by Mark E. Walsh, center, Deputy Chief of Protocol, Friday, June 17, 2016.

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Archives for June 2016

How Two Recent Supreme Court Decisions Nullify Your Constitutional Rights

Two recent decisions by the U.S. Supreme Court and a federal court in Virginia continue the erosion of Fourth Amendment protections from unreasonable search and seizure.

Derrick Broze
By Derrick Broze
Justice Sonia Sotomayor called the decision a threat to constitutional rights. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Two controversial rulings from the U.S. Supreme Court and a federal judge in Virginia have civil liberties activists concerned about future abuse of power by law enforcement. On June 20, the Supreme Court ruled that evidence of a crime can be used against a defendant even if the evidence was gathered illegally. In a 5 to 3 decision, the court’s

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Revival Of US Cold War-Era Committee To Echo McCarthy Fear Tactics

The US Senate Intelligence Committee’s 2017 Intelligence Authorization Bill includes a request that the White House reinstate a Cold-War-era presidentially-appointed group to unmask Russian spies and uncover Russian-sponsored assassinations.

Sputnik News
By Sputnik News
America under Communism” a 48 page cautionary tale of how easy it would be for Communists to take over the US. It was published “”To make you more alert to the menace of Communism.”

United States – The proposed revival of a Cold War-era committee to hunt for Russian espionage and assassination plots in the United States was just a tactic to foster fear-mongering among the American people, AT&T/National Security Agency (NSA) whistleblower Mark Klein told Sputnik. The US Senate Intelligence Committee’s 2017 Intelligence

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Congressional Bill Would Expose CIA Relationship With Hollywood

Between 2006 and 2011 the CIA’s Office of Public Affairs (OPA) had a role in at least 22 of the U.S. entertainment industry’s projects.

Clarice Palmer | The Anti Media
By Clarice Palmer | The Anti Media
hollywood propoganda cia pentagon film

An amendment added to Congress’ annual intelligence spending bill may help the public gain a better idea of the U.S. government’s relationship with Hollywood. According to VICE News, the ranking Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee, Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), and committee Chairman Richard Burr (R-NC), included an amendment to S.

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CIA Weapons Shipments Destined For Syrian Rebels Stolen, Emerge On Black Market

It is believed that some of the stolen weapons were used to kill two Americans and three others at a police training facility shooting in Amman in November.

RT
By RT
Free Syrian Army fighters take cover from incoming Syrian Army fire in the Izaa district in Aleppo, Syria, Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2012. (AP/Manu Brabo)

The large shipments of CIA and Saudi Arabian arms included Kalashnikov assault rifles, mortars and rocket-propelled grenades, which intelligence agencies bought in bulk in the Balkans and elsewhere around Eastern Europe. Following the delivery to Jordan, the CIA used General Intelligence Directorate officers to transport the weapons to the

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Former Federal Reserve Chairman Warns Of Imminent Financial Crisis

“We are in very early days of a crisis which has got a way to go.”

Matt Agorist
By Matt Agorist
Alan Greenspan appears via video conference

On Monday, Alan Greenspan, the former Chairman of the Federal Reserve from 1987 to 2006, dropped a bombshell that will both incite panic as well make people scratch their heads in disbelief. Speaking on Bloomberg in an extensive 30-minute interview, Greenspan gave his assessment of Brexit. The former fed chair said David Cameron made a “terrible

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Israel And Turkey Strike Deal That Would Secure Control Of Syrian Oil

Israel agreed to establish a $20 million fund for activists killed in a 2010 attack on a Turkish aid ship bound for Palestine, but the deal has far more to do with oil than human rights.

MintPress News Desk
By MintPress News Desk
Turks gather in Istanbul, on the fourth anniversary of the Mavi Marmara ship, background, the lead boat of a flotilla headed to the Gaza Strip which was stormed by Israeli naval commandos in a predawn raid killing at least 9 passengers and wounding dozens more. Turkey's Prime Minister Binali Yildirim announced Monday, June 27, 2016, that Turkey and Israel have reached a deal to normalize ties after six years of strain.

JERUSALEM --- After six years of strained relations, Israel and Turkey have hammered out a deal to renew diplomatic ties between the two countries. The deal, announced on Monday, marks Israel’s willingness to make major concessions over the 2010 attack by Israeli naval forces on the Mavi Marmara, a Turkish ship that belonged to the Freedom

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