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The State Department is refusing to comply with a House subpoena for documents that it's already shared with Senate Republicans.

"President Trump ... had the sense that, as president, he should be allowed to do whatever he wanted, with no fear of consequences and no checks to his will from other branches.…

The United Nations Security Council is actively negotiating a new Chapter VII resolution directed at the regulation of so-called “foreign terrorist fighters” this month. The…

The Special Tribunal for Lebanon will release its long-awaited judgment in the case involving the 2005 assassination of former Prime Minister Rafiq Hariri. The verdict, set to…

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Equal Rights Amendment, lawsuit against Saudi officials for alleged attempted assassination, a conflict of interest for State Dept top lawyer, the Supreme Court's Term, and more

This week Forbes broke the story that Jared Kushner, “de facto chief” of President Donald Trump’s reelection campaign, has been speaking “regularly,” “almost daily,”…

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Ombudspersons face similar risks across the region, as autocratic ruling parties seek to remove independent checks on their control.

Did Marik String successfully stymy inspector general investigation into his own actions?

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I have seen up close the president’s disdain for democratic values, and recent events should be put in the context of a continuous slide toward authoritarianism.... Each day,…