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Outrage as GOP Lawmakers Push Trump to Intensify Attacks on Women With Broadened Global Gag Rule

Activists from the Population Connection Action Fund hold signs as they project a message onto the Trump International Hotel to protest the Global Gag Rule

Seems Increasingly Likely Trump Just Made Up the 'Imminent Threat' Posed by Soleimani

Andrea Germanos, staff writer

President Donald Trump address to the nation from the Grand Foyer at the White House on Wednesday, January 8, 2020 in Washington, D.C.

New reporting reveals the president conditionally approved the Iranian general's assassination seven months ago.

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We're Staying, US Tells Iraq After Being Asked to Leave

Eoin Higgins, staff writer

An American soldier stands guard at the Taji base complex, which hosts Iraqi and U.S. troops.

The Iraqi Parliament voted on January 5 to ask U.S. forces to leave the country.

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Pompeo Says 'No Doubt' Soleimani Was Planning Imminent Attacks But Admits He Doesn't Know When or Where

Jake Johnson, staff writer

"That is not what 'imminent' means. It's this kind of obfuscation, lying to...

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Not Buying Trump Narrative, Majority of Americans Believe Soleimani Assassination Made US Less Safe: Poll

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks at the U.S. State Department January 07, 2020 in Washington, DC. When questioned about the killing of Iranian Quds Force commander Qasem Soleimani, Pompeo said "It was the right decision, we got it right." (Photo: Win McNamee/Getty Images)

After Pompeo Chides Zarif as 'Propagandist of the First Order,' US Anti-War Critic Retorts: 'Takes One to Know One'

Threatening a War Crime, Trump Says US Prepared to Strike '52 Iranian Sites'

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, Secretary of Defense Mark Esper, and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Mark A. Milley speak on stage during a briefing on the past 72 hours events in Mar-a-Lago, Palm Beach, Florida on December 29, 2019.

Attorney Who Sued Bush Over Iraq War Says US Assassination of Soleimani Was a 'Violation of Human Rights Law'

Undermining White House's Public Line, US Officials Say Justification for Soleimani Assassination 'Razor Thin'

Corporate Media Turns to Warhawks, Including Former Bush Officials, to Beat Drums of War on Iran

Hundreds of Thousands of Iranians Flood Streets to Condemn US Assassination of Qassem Soleimani

Without Evidence, Trump Accuses Iran of 'Orchestrating an Attack' on US Embassy in Iraq as Fears of War Grow

'Clear Example of Terrorism': Iran Denounces Deadly US Bombings in Iraq and Syria

Iraqi Prime Minister Condemns 'Dangerous Escalation' as US Kills 25 With Airstrikes and Threatens Iran

Evo Morales Says He Is 'Absolutely Convinced' US Led Coup in Bolivia to Exploit Lithium Reserves

Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.), pictured here during impeachment hearings in the House Judiciary Committee, was the reason for Indian officials declining to meet with a delegation of lawmakers she was included in this week, according to The Washington Post.

'Deeply Disturbing': Indian Minister to Cancel Meeting With US Lawmakers Over Rep. Jayapal's Kashmir Criticism

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Now Trump Is Whining the Kurds Didn't Help Us At Normandy and They and We Are Doomed

What the actual fuck. With the entire world denouncing his feckless, unconscionable abandonment of US-allied Kurds in Syria to Turkish atrocities, Trump is now defending himself by arguing - actually copying what some right-wing yahoo argues - that hey the Kurds didn't help us in World War ll (when they were busy being slaughtered) so why should we help them now, never mind 10,000 of them just died helping us. He...has...no...idea...what...he's...doing. And he is killing people.

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National Iranian-American Council

NIAC Urges US-Iran Descalation in Iraq

Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR)

Immigrant Rights Advocates in New York File First Federal Lawsuit to Jointly Block Three Interrelated “Public Charge” Immigration Rules

Common Cause

Trump & GOP Can’t Both Obstruct Impeachment Inquiry and Call it a “Witch Trial”

Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR)

Shift on Israeli Settlements Violates Norms Established at Nuremberg, Human Rights Attorneys Say

Amnesty International - USA

18 Leaders Arrested Today at the Capitol While Protesting Trump Administration’s Destruction of the Refugee Resettlement Program

CODEPINK

Activists Disrupt US and Israeli Officials at NYC Event Calling for War with Iran

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Danny Sjursen

America's Global Chaos-Creating Death Machine

Negin Owliaei

Americans Need to Hear More from Iranians. Here’s Where to Start.

Sonali Kolhatkar

Three Reasons Why Trump Ordered Soleimani’s Killing

Jeffrey D. Sachs

America’s Dangerous Iran Obsession

John Feffer

The Endless War With Iran

Ryan Costello

Trump and His Team Are Lying Their Way to War With Iran

Chris Hedges

Dave Inder Comar

The United States' Assassination of Iranian Military Leader Violates International Law

Juan Cole

Trump Unites Iran and Iraq... Against the United States

Peter Certo

Trump’s Iran Aggression Deserves Full-Throated Opposition