Attorney General Jeff Sessions called Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis in October to protest exploratory talks about a plea deal in the 9/11 case that would have taken the death penalty off the table, according to an investigation by defense attorneys who want a military judge to order both men to testify at the war […]
Defense Lawyer: Attorney General Sessions Objected to 9/11 Trial Plea Deal…
Mattis: U.S. Will Confront China with “Steady Drumbeat” of American Ships Over Weaponized Islands…
U.S. Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis vowed on Tuesday that American ships will continue to confront China over its militarization of man-made islands in the South China Sea, where Beijing has established an extensive military presence despite its promise not to do so. Mattis said that U.S. forces are maintaining a “steady drumbeat” of naval […]
Mattis Offers New Criteria for Sending Inmates to Guantánamo…
The Pentagon announced Wednesday that Defense Secretary James Mattis has sent the White House his guidance on transferring new individuals to the Guantánamo Bay detention facility. Pentagon spokeswoman Cmdr. Sarah Higgins said Mattis “has provided the White House with an updated policy governing the criteria for transfer of individuals to the detention facility at U.S. […]
Syria – Threat Of Large War Recedes But May Come Back…
The expected U.S. attack on Syria last night did not happen. Today U.S President Trump seemed to pull back from his earlier attempt to pressure Russia over a faked chemical incident in Ghouta, Syria: Trump – Never said when an attack on Syria would take place. Could be very soon or not so soon at […]
Haley, Mattis Divided on Evidence of Syria Gas Attack…
Germany, Italy Refuse to Join Syria Airstrikes…
“There Wasn’t a Single Corpse”: Russia Claims ‘White Helmets’ Staged Syria Chemical Attack…
Syria – Any U.S. Strike Will Lead to Escalation…
Yesterday’s alleged ‘gas attack’ in east Ghouta likely never happened. A video shows a number of presumably dead kids in a basement or dark apartment. Another video shows an undamaged yellow gas cylinder which, we are told, was dropped from some unseen helicopter and crashed through a concrete roof. We do not know when or […]
Mattis Approves Sending 4,000 National Guard Troops to U.S.-Mexico Border…
The National Guard will deploy up to 4,000 troops to the U.S.-Mexico border beginning Friday night, according to a newly signed memo from Defense Secretary James Mattis after President Trump called for troops to shore up the area until his border wall is built. The memo authorizes the use of Title 32 and Defense Department […]
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