They cannot use Saudi support Yemen despite his allowance of further escalation of Saudi abuses and his veto of the bipartisan bill, without implicating Obama Administration. The lack of fully nuanced mainstream coverage of Yemen leaves us with many questions on where the true..…
Imagine how much the conversation would have shifted if, in the summer of 2016, one of Obama's top advisors resigned and went on Minutes to explain why he could not support Saudi destruction Yemen anymore. ..…
Washington collection of former high-ranking Obama administration security officials who pushed policy that led United States to support Saudi Arabia in Yemen are now pleading with leaders Congress to defund that effort... ..…
The double standards of U.S policy were Obama's copious arms sales to Saudi Arabia as it assaulted Yemen, and Obama's support for other state sponsors of terrorism like Pakistan and Turkey under strongman Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Zionist Israel and Sunni Gulf States attack it,..…
Intermittent air and land war on Yemen raged for the 18 years — continuing all-out since March 2015, escalation ordered by Obama regime hardliners.. From inception, raping Yemen has been US war, Saudis, UAE, Israel, Britain and France involved as junior partners — the true..…
Months after leaving office, Ambassador Power began tweeting against Yemen, even going as far as openly acknowledging that it was wrong for Obama administration to support Saudi-led coalition while it killed civilians and imposed famine-inducing blockade on the country. By criticism for..…
President Barack Obama took the US into Yemen’s civil war in order to throw a bone to the Gulf States which had opposed his nuclear deal with Iran. Trump, who has done his best to reverse all of Obama’s other policies, has perversely continued US involvement in Yemen. ..…
Jailed Journalist: “Only Obama Can Compete with Yemen’s Dictators in Jailing Journalists and Killing Civilians” By Kevin Gosztola, July 23, 2013 . . ..…
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Then there is President Barack Obama, Afghanistan, Iraq, Yemen, Syria and Somalia. Sixteen-year-old American Abdulrahman, son of American Imam Anwar al-Awlaki, and the cousin and other innocent friends, were killed Yemen by Obama-ordered CIA drone strike, just two weeks..…
For example, for the past 18 years, presidents of both parties have used the same 2001 congressional war authorization, passed after 9/11, as justification for going to war across the Middle East, including Yemen. The Obama administration did not ask Congress for specific authorization..…
During the presidency of Donald Trump, he continued the same way which Obama administration took in support for Yemen. ..…
Beginning in 2015, the Obama administration recklessly inserted itself into Saudi Arabia’s proxy war with Iran, backing Saudi military action against Yemen’s Houthi rebels. ... These are all good constitutional questions, but they’re beside the point because none of them apply to the..…
Step One Tie Yemen to Barack Obama. The April letter emphasizes that it was President Barack Obama. ..…
Michael McCaul of Texas, Republican on House Foreign Affairs Committee, said the measure does nothing to address the humanitarian crisis Yemen and argued the lawmakers were abusing the authority under War Powers Resolution. President Obama, under whose administration US support for..…
Ron Paul and Daniel McAdams This week marks four years of Saudi bombing Yemen. US in the destruction of Yemen began under Obama, sadly President Trump has done nothing to end the slaughter. ..…
Yemen became an international killing field, with Saudi Arabia leading a vicious bombing campaign, which the Obama and then Trump administrations helped unleash. ... Obama’s support persisted as millions more in Yemen faced hunger as a result of the blockade, and..…
President Barack Obama's support for Saudi-led Yemen and resisted calls for deeper military engagement there. ..…
By offering support for the war through arms sales and military assistance, Quiet Support for Saudis Entangles US Yemen, highlighting that Obama administration needed to placate Saudis to complete the nuclear with Iran,.. ..…
Yes, it was President Barack Obama who initially dragged U.S illegally into Yemen war, and Trump has escalated it. ..…
By overthrowing their governments in and bringing, This dark of terror grew by leaps and bounds under Obama administration. The mass deaths Syria, Libya and Yemen are result of the policies and, Libya of the intervention, of Obama administration.. ..…
Obama administration, not learning enough from foreign military experiences Yemen, accepted baseless assurances from Saudis, that they would overthrow Houthis in months. ... Twice during Obama, the US had the opportunity to push for UN inquiry into abuses by all sides in..…
Tethered to the increasingly Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, U.S has continued to fuel, arm, and otherwise aid Saudi-led coalition's brutal, stalemated Yemen — policy begun by Barack Obama.. ..…
Under Trump's Barack Obama the US military expanded its operations Yemen, home to Al-Qaeda in Arabian Peninsula... ..…
He faulted former President Barack Obama for enabling Saudi in Yemen. He said Obama supported Saudi Arabia in the war to assure them that, they would still be U.S partner... ..…
Since March 2015, United States, Saudi Arabia and other allies have waged war on Yemen that has killed tens of thousands of people, pushed the poorest country in Middle East to the brink of famine and unleashed cholera outbreak. http inthesetimes com article 21522..…
Interesting in exchanges tonite @ McFaul & @brhodes on Obama's record Saudi both cite feelings, and avoid engaging w Obama OK'ed most US weapons to KSA ever & greenlit its war on Yemen https t.co cBtVKGPSbx — Aaron Maté October 22, 2018... McFaul downplayed arms exports to Saudis and..…
By the end of Obama's Presidency, U.S had offered more the largest amount under any President, including warships, air-defense systems, and tanks.. ... Rand, Middle East expert who covered Yemen for State Department under Obama, said, The longer this war goes on, the longer..…
Yemen, the graveyard of Obama doctrine., September 2016 year and half into the kingdom's Yemen, opponents of the sale see it strategically war that White House has kept quiet about. ..…
American Officials Could Be Prosecuted for War Crimes in Yemen . American Officials Could Be Prosecuted for War Crimes in Yemen . Under international law, Washington—during both the Obama and Trump administrations—has been a co-belligerent with Saudi Arabia and the United Arab..…
Exclusive Obama, eager to assuage Saudi Arabia's over Iran nuclear and the failure to achieve regime change Syria, has turned blind eye to Riyadh's savaging of Yemen, writes Jonathan Marshall... For nearly year, Obama administration has turned blind eye to Yemen since Saudi Arabia..…
Exclusive Tangled in corrupt old alliances, such as with Saudi, Obama administration has now joined Yemen that pits some of the region's most anti-democratic forces and Al-Qaeda against movement with limited backing from Iran, as Jonathan Marshall describes.. ... He directed infamous..…
Ehling filed Freedom of Information Access request with Justice Department to learn Obama administration's legal basis for killing American Yemen. ..…
The report also cites the rampant torture and rape of refugees, particularly Somalis and Eritreans, at the hands of Security Belt Forces, comprised of Islamist militias deployed by Saudi-led on Yemen's borders.. ... In any genuine accounting for Yemen, figures like Mattis,..…
And, of course, there's Yemen policy, which Obama bragged about as model for the war on terror. In Syria and Yemen, at least, the situation was already bad. Back in the 2012, Vice President Biden told group of African Americans that GOP was going to put you all back in..…
While handful of Democratic representatives and senators, including Khanna and Senator Chris Murphy, have postured Democrats have no opposition to the war, supporting every war initiated or expanded by former President Obama, including Yemen... ..…
In its second assessment issued in response to mounting pressure for more transparency about U.S operations overseas, Obama intelligence officials provided casualty count on Thursday, saying Yemen, and elsewhere under the former president.. ..…
If ISIS is really behind the mosque massacres, it looks like they want a piece of the action in Yemen too, a disturbing sign of growing influence and territorial ambition from a terror state that President Obama vowed to “degrade and ultimately destroy.” . Obama also pointed to..…
In Yemen, Obama could have done more to support the president and prevent the collapse of the capital to Houthis.. ..…
Over the weekend, Obama called diplomats Sudan, Libya, Tunisia and Yemen to discuss their safety, .. ..…
In the case of Obama, the first is the “National Defense Resources Preparedness Order” issued on March 16, 2012, and his latest EO, issued on May 15, 2012, which handed the Treasury unlimited scope to deal with anyone “interfering” with the transition of political power in Yemen, where..…
Israelis, conjunction with Saudis and other Arabs in the region, have persuaded Obama White House and Washington hawks that Yemen is important prize. ..…
CIA attacks from Predator drones will augment effort by U.S special operations forces, drone strikes and small raids Yemen, Tuesday.. President Barack Obama authorized the expansion of Yemen said official who is briefed on intelligence matters.. ..…
Many are heavily radicalized with strong ties to extremist individuals or groups in Yemen, according to U.S. officials and terrorism analysts. Republicans have in recent months urged the Obama administration to rethink sending detainees to Yemen. ..…