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Minority Report: Republicans rip Biden in partisan investigation of Afghanistan failures
MINORITY REPORT ‘A STRATEGIC FAILURE’: On the first anniversary of the fall of Kabul, House Republicans have issued a highly-critical report that faults virtually every aspect of the Biden administration’s Afghanistan policy, from the decision to follow through on President Donald Trump’s orders for a full withdrawal of U.S. troops, to the failure to heed the advice of military commanders, correctly assess U.S. intelligence, or adequately plan for the evacuation of Afghan allies and partners.Israel strikes Iranian targets near Russian bases in Syria: Reports
Israeli fighter jets hit pro-Iranian targets in Syria on Sunday, with some of the targets located near Russia's main military bases in the country.Brother of Marine killed in Kabul airport bombing commits suicide year after attack
The brother of one of the 13 U.S. service members killed in the Kabul airport bombing committed suicide at his memorial, nearly one year after the attack.Adam Schiff: No evidence of Trump declassification in plain sight
Former President Donald Trump has not presented any evidence showing he went through "the process" of declassifying documents at the center of a Justice Department investigation, a top House Democrat declared on Sunday.House GOP report accuses Biden of knowingly misleading public about Afghanistan exit
August 14, 2022 11:30 AM Another congressional delegation arrives in Taiwan after Pelosi visit
August 14, 2022 09:51 AM Reporter’s Notebook: Ukraine targets Russia in Crimea
August 13, 2022 05:00 PM Jan. 6 attendee who attacked FBI building previously handled classified info for military: Report
August 13, 2022 03:56 PM Trump claims 'standing order' declassified records as soon as they left Oval Office
Former President Donald Trump claims a "standing order" allowed him to declassify documents as soon as they left the Oval Office.Trump FBI raid: Explaining 'Top Secret Compartmented Information'
FBI agents found 11 sets of classified documents during their search at former President Donald Trump's Florida estate Monday, some of which contained Top Secret Sensitive Compartmented Information, or TS/SCI.Everything still depends on what was actually in the Mar-a-Lago boxes
A federal judge released the criminal search warrant and receipt report pertaining to an FBI search of former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence on Monday.National Archives rejects Trump claims that Obama took classified records
The National Archives and Records Administration pushed back on former President Donald Trump’s assertions that his predecessor, Barack Obama, had taken classified documents from the White House as he faces intense scrutiny over records he possessed after federal officials raided his Florida home.Russia threatens to sabotage European nuclear power plants
August 12, 2022 01:48 PM Trump calls for immediate release of sealed Mar-a-Lago search warrant, as reports suggest FBI was after nuclear secrets
August 12, 2022 07:11 AM Former CENTCOM commander wanted troops to stay in Afghanistan ‘indefinitely’
August 12, 2022 07:00 AM Ukraine prepares for counteroffensive before Russia formalizes annexations
August 12, 2022 07:00 AM DOJ sought documents from Mar-a-Lago labeled 'special access,' more classified than 'top secret': Report
The documents sought by the FBI from former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate this week included material designated "special access," a label reserved for information even more classified than “top secret,” according to reports.
