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US Intel Officials Made Secret Trip to Damascus for Talks With Assad Advisor

Such talks are unprecedented. The two countries haven’t had such direct dealings since near the start of the conflict in 2011.

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Bashar al-Assad during the interview in Damascus on Saturday. SYRIAN PRESIDENT’S OFFICE

UPDATE: State Department Denies Reuters Report That US Officials Met With Syrian Officials Reuters has confirmed a bombshell report which first surfaced Tuesday in Lebanese media saying that a high level delegation of US intelligence officials made a secret visit to Damascus in June to meet with President Bashar al-Assad's most trusted senior

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Something Big is Coming to Syria Amid Warnings of New Chemical Attack

It now appears the US stands ready to respond militarily to even the most unlikely and flimsiest of accusations.

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Nikki Haley, United States' Ambassador United Nations, shows pictures of Syrian victims of chemical attacks as she addresses a meeting of the Security Council on Syria at U.N. headquarters, April 5, 2017. (AP/Bebeto Matthews)

We warned previously that something big is coming in Syria as the final showdown for al-Qaeda held Idlib looms with the Syrian Army and Russian aerial and naval forces taking position. Pentagon and US officials continue pushing the gambit, setting the stage to play the "Assad is gassing his own people" card should so much as an inkling of a

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Hillary Clinton’s Private Email Server Was Hacked by “Foreign Entity”

The code embedded in the server generated an instant “courtesy copy” for nearly all of her emails and forwarded them to a company in Virginia.

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A Chinese-owned firm with operations in Washington D.C. hacked Hillary Clinton's private server "throughout her term as secretary of state and obtained nearly all her emails," reports the Daily Caller's Richard Pollock. The Chinese firm obtained Clinton’s emails in real time as she sent and received communications and documents through her

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In Stunning Reversal, Michael Cohen’s Attorney Backpedals On Trump-Russia Claims

Davis said in an interview that he is “no longer certain about claims he made to reporters on background and on the record in recent weeks about what Cohen knows about Trump’s awareness of the Russian efforts.”

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A couple kisses in front of graffiti depicting Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, on the walls of a bar in the old town in Vilnius, Lithuania, Saturday, May 14, 2016. (AP Photo/Mindaugas Kulbis)

Lanny Davis - the attorney for Michael Cohen, has massively backpedaled on "confident assertions" that Cohen would share information with investigators that President Trump knew of Russian efforts to undermine Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton - a lifelong friend of Davis'. The Washington Post reported on Sunday that Davis said in an interview

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US Imposes New Russia Sanctions “Until Change in Russian Behavior”

Among the most stringent measures being proposed in Congress are ones that would impose curbs on Russian sovereign debt sales and tougher limits on some of the country’s biggest banks.

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Having warned several weeks ago it would impose sanctions on Russia for its alleged use of the Novichok chemical agent in the UK, on Friday morning the US followed through with the threat when the U.S. released a notice of sanctions, saying they will take effect when published in Federal Register on Aug. 27. The sanctions will include foreign

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Bolton Again Warns Assad “We Will Respond” If Chemical Weapons Used in Idlib Offensive

Bolton put Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on notice, saying the United States would respond “very strongly” if pro-government forces use chemical weapons in their campaign to retake Idlib.

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Here we go again. Did Bolton just give jihadists facing imminent final defeat under Assad and Russian bombs an open door invitation to initiate a chemical provocation? As CNN and others warned this week that Syrian and Russian forces are closing in on the "last rebel stronghold" in Syria in the country's northwest pocket of Idlib province, US

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Cohen Suddenly Willing to Tell Mueller About Trump’s “Conspiracy To Collude” With Russia

The lawyer plead guilty on Tuesday to helping President Trump pay hush money to two women.

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If there was any doubt whether Michael Cohen had flipped, despite statements that he was not cooperating with the government as part of his guilty plea and refusing to name the "candidate" who instructed him to violate campaign finance law, that was promptly dissolved in the following hours when Cohen's lawyer, Lanny Davis said that his client has

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