In the essay below, Robert Corn-Revere, partner and Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, outlines history of presidential and other official actions that were hostile to First Amendment freedoms. In essay, he sets forth First Amendment case against President Trump's threats and retaliatory acts. ..…
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Another demand Erdogan must have made to Washington is to pressure Saudi Arabia to lift the Saudi-UAE blockade imposed in June 2017 against Qatar, which is ideologically aligned to Erdogan’s AKP party since both follow the ideology of the Muslim Brotherhood, in return for not making public..…
In that country and many other allied nations, Washington’s terror-training programs feed into or reinforce human-rights abuses by local forces as authoritarian governments adopt “anti-terrorism” as the latest excuse for repressive practices of all sorts. . . ..…
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