The president has prioritized military spending over helping American families cover the rising costs of child care.
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“I have been complicit in the violent domination of the world and I will never get the blood off my hands.”
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The Pentagon is covering up the real purpose of Tower 22: targeting the very Iran-backed militant groups that attacked last month.
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The lack of capabilities to detect and destroy air attacks was well known at Tower 22, said troops stationed at the small outpost.
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The National Security Council walked back White House spokesperson John Kirby’s statement last week that Iraq had advance notice of the strikes.
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Despite Biden’s promises of no boots on the ground, documents obtained by The Intercept suggest the military has prepared for the possibility.
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Omar urged the Pentagon to make amends following an Intercept investigation into a U.S. strike that killed a woman and her 4-year-old.
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As Israel becomes more of a liability than an asset to U.S. interests, Washington digs its heels in the Middle East.
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“I’m not aware of any U.S. forces on the ground,” a Pentagon spokesperson said, directly contradicting the White House.
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A new Human Rights Watch report details “apparent war crimes” in attacks that killed 60 civilians in crowded marketplaces and at a funeral.
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