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Trump’s Changing Views on Talking to Foreign Leaders

October 15, 2024PETER BAKERComments Off on Trump’s Changing Views on Talking to Foreign Leaders

The former president, who once pushed to prosecute a former secretary of state for talking with foreign officials, said that it would be “a good thing” for himself to have secretly kept in touch with President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia — if he did….

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Biden Leery of Involvement in Potential Plea Deal in Sept. 11 Case

January 25, 2023January 25, 2023Charlie Savage and Carol RosenbergComments Off on Biden Leery of Involvement in Potential Plea Deal in Sept. 11 Case

A proposal to end a decade-long attempt to seek the death penalty before a military tribunal carries political risks, but the Trump administration also decided the system failed.

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Libyan Charged in 1988 Lockerbie Plane Bombing Is in FBI Custody

December 11, 2022December 11, 2022ADAM GOLDMANComments Off on Libyan Charged in 1988 Lockerbie Plane Bombing Is in FBI Custody

Abu Agila Mohammad Mas’ud, a Libyan bomb expert, is accused of building the explosive device used in the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103.

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Inside the Case Against General Salvador Cienfuegos Zepeda

December 8, 2022Tim GoldenComments Off on Inside the Case Against General Salvador Cienfuegos Zepeda

A Times Magazine-ProPublica investigation reveals how the U.S. painstakingly built a case against a Mexican general suspected of links to organized crime — and then decided to let him go.

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Your Tuesday Briefing: Europe Recalculates on Ukraine

June 13, 2022Amelia NierenbergComments Off on Your Tuesday Briefing: Europe Recalculates on Ukraine

Plus the Jan. 6 hearings continue and truckers in South Korea strike.

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Terrorism Trial Ends With Account of Aid Worker’s Enslavement

April 13, 2022April 13, 2022Glenn ThrushComments Off on Terrorism Trial Ends With Account of Aid Worker’s Enslavement

El Shafee Elsheikh was accused of being one of four British members of the Islamic State responsible for the torture and killing of Kayla Mueller and three others.

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Lockerbie Bombing of 1988: US Unseals Charges Against New Suspect

December 21, 2020Adam Goldman and Katie BennerComments Off on Lockerbie Bombing of 1988: US Unseals Charges Against New Suspect

Attorney General William P. Barr said that investigators had obtained a confession in 2012 from a bomb expert admitting his role in the terrorist attack on a jetliner over Scotland.

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U.S. Unseals Charges Against New Suspect in 1988 Lockerbie Bombing

December 21, 2020Adam Goldman and Katie BennerComments Off on U.S. Unseals Charges Against New Suspect in 1988 Lockerbie Bombing

Attorney General William P. Barr said that investigators had obtained a confession in 2012 from a bomb expert admitting his role in the terrorist attack on a jetliner over Scotland.

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Mexico, Outraged at Arrest of Ex-Official Zepeda, Threatened to Toss U.S. Agents

November 18, 2020November 18, 2020Alan Feuer and Natalie KitroeffComments Off on Mexico, Outraged at Arrest of Ex-Official Zepeda, Threatened to Toss U.S. Agents

Mexican officials made the threat after weeks of anger at the surprise arrest of a former defense minister. Their gambit appears to have worked — the charges were dropped.

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U.S. to Drop Case Against Mexican Ex-Official to Allow Inquiry in Mexico

November 17, 2020Michael S. Schmidt and Natalie KitroeffComments Off on U.S. to Drop Case Against Mexican Ex-Official to Allow Inquiry in Mexico

The announcement by the Justice Department was an abrupt turnaround a month after the high-profile arrest of a former defense minister.

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Sykes-Picot, the 109-Year-Old Pact That Looms Over French and British Moves to Recognize a Palestinian State

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Sykes-Picot, the 109-Year-Old Pact That Looms Over French and British Moves to Recognize a Palestinian State

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How Trump Is Transforming the U.S. Government’s Environmental Role

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