Authored by Jason Ditz via TheAntiMedia.org,
Earlier this month, US officials said the US was seeking to reach “billions” of dollars in arms sales to Saudi Arabia as part of Trump’s visit to Riyadh. With a week left before the visit, officials now say the White House is very close to the deal, and that it will amount to over $100 billion in sales.
Update:
And just like yesterday, it was just a matter of minutes before CNN and NBC 'independently' corroborated the New York Times' story.
Source confirms to CNN's @PamelaBrownCNN Comey wrote in memo that President Trump asked him to end Flynn investigation
— Jim Sciutto (@jimsciutto) May 16, 2017
NBC News confirms Comey says Trump asked him to drop the Flynn investigation
While details are sparse, the U.S. Secret Service has just placed the White House on lockdown after yet another fence jumper decided to hop over the bike rack along the North Fence Line of Penn Ave.. The suspect has since been taken into custody.
Secret Service responding to an individual who jumped the bike rack along the North Fence Line of Penn Ave. Suspect in custody.
— U.S. Secret Service (@SecretService) May 16, 2017
After the latest diplomatic scandal involving Donald Trump, which unleashed a frenzy of allegations that Trump is either a traitor or too dumb to govern for sharing allegedly confidential data to the Russian foreign minister, the angry response by Democrats - many of whom now demand hearings, transcripts, or worse - was predictable. What was unexpected was the loud criticism by some very prominent republican senators.
Time to assassinate Syrian President Assad & get to his allies in Iran – Israeli minister
https://www.rt.com/news/388580-israel-minister-assad-assassination/
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