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GOP Lacks Votes To Block Bolton, Other Impeachment Witnesses

January 29, 2020 In Homeland Security Staff

The impeachment sits at a pivotal juncture as Republicans lack the votes to block witnesses and face a setback in their hope of ending the trial with a quick acquittal.

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Diplomat: Bolton Cautioned Him About Giuliani and Ukraine

October 30, 2019 In Homeland Security Staff

State Department official to testify that John Bolton cautioned him that Rudy Giuliani "was a key voice with the president on Ukraine."

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Why Trump and Bolton Were On a Collision Course

September 12, 2019 In Homeland Security Staff

This Tuesday, President Trump announced that he had fired John Bolton, the third person to serve as National Security Advisor in his administration.

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Some Iranians Fear Hardliners in the U.S. and Iran Want to Provoke War

June 19, 2019 In Homeland Security Staff

War with Iran: Some Iranians say they feel hemmed in all sides and see various forces eager to stoke tensions that could lead to conflict.

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Will The White House's Bullying Of Europe Over Iran Work?

May 30, 2019 In Homeland Security Staff

As President Trump dials down the rhetoric on Iran, the United States has stepped up pressure on a different front in recent days: Europe.

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In UAE, Trump's Adviser Accuses Iran Of Seeking Nuclear Arms

May 29, 2019 In Homeland Security Staff

John Bolton said there was "no reason" for Iran to back out of its nuclear deal with world powers other than to seek atomic weapons.

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North Korea Calls Bolton 'Warmonger' Over Missile Comment

May 28, 2019 In Homeland Security Staff

North Korea called John Bolton a "warmonger" after he described tests of short-range missiles as a violation of U.N. Security Council resolutions.

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John Bolton Puts His Singular Stamp On Trump's National Security Council

March 5, 2019 In Homeland Security Staff

As national security adviser to President Trump, John Bolton has been the chief translator of Trump's unorthodox foreign policy views to the vast U.S. bureaucracy.

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Saudi Crown Prince Reportedly Described Jamal Khashoggi As Dangerous Extremist In Phone Call With Jared Kushner

November 2, 2018 In Homeland Security Staff

The Saudi Prince reportedly accused Khashoggi of being a dangerous extremist in a phone call with Jared Kushner and national security adviser John Bolton.

Bolton And His Russian Counterpart Discuss Arms Control, Syria And Iran

August 23, 2018 In Homeland Security Staff

The Trump administration is "very, very early in the process of considering" what it wants to do about the main existing arms control treaty between the United States and Russia.