The verdict capped a two-week trial that featured the testimony of former captives who detailed relentless beatings, waterboarding and murder by an Islamic State cell known as the Beatles.
Tag: United States Politics and Government
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Do We Ignore the Vulnerable as We Ease Covid Rules?
Readers express the concerns of the immunocompromised and the elderly. Also: Subway safety after the Brooklyn attack; reforming earmarks; Ukraine’s path.
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Supply Chain Hurdles Will Outlast Covid Pandemic, White House Says
The administration’s economic advisers see climate change and other factors complicating global trade patterns for years to come.
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How Judicial Retirements Politicize the Courts
If the timing is right, it could mean a very similar judge will be the successor.
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Democrats Weigh Shake-Up to Presidential Primary Calendar
The party is accepting applications from states to hold the early nominating contests, potentially shifting away from Iowa.