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View More NewsAfter being blocked in his attempt to keep CNN out of the White House altogether (including the main press briefing room), President Trump has excluded CNN from traveling with him on Air Force One. This, though, he is quite likely allowed to do. As you likely recall, last year Trump kicked AP out of the Oval Office press pool, because the AP had refused (in my view correctly refused) to call the Gulf of Mexico “the Gulf of America.” A D.C. Circuit panel majority, to oversimplify slightly, concluded that this was constitutionally permissible, both as to the Oval Office and…
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On a November afternoon in 1967, at a hall in Roskilde, Denmark, a panel of the most celebrated left-wing intellectuals in the world delivered a unanimous verdict at the second session of its “International War Crimes Tribunal”: the United States government was perpetrating a genocide against the people of Vietnam. The event was organised by Bertrand Russell, and Jean-Paul Sartre had spent months building the legal case. The tribunal’s investigators had made five fact-finding trips to Vietnam, where they collected testimony and documents, and assembled reports on everything from the origins of American intervention to the use of fragmentation bombs…
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In brief Morgan Stanley has joined the NEXTPredict summit in New York as a strategic partner and will lead a panel on institutional capital.…
“You can shove it with your culture wars,” said Texas Democratic gubernatorial candidate Gina Hinojosa, describing her mindset toward Gov. Greg Abbott when interviewed…
CPJ joined civil society organizations in a letter to the U.S. Senate on September 23, urging senators to co-sponsor and vote “yes” on Sen.…