A nasty spat has emerged between the US and Mexican governments about alleged official corruption and drug trafficking. The latest incident began on October 16, 2020, when US authorities arrested Mexico’s former defense secretary, Gen. Salvador Cienfuegos Zepeda, at Los Angeles International Airport on drug trafficking and money laundering charges. Cienfuegos Zepeda was a major player in Mexico’s military and political affairs, leading the country’s armed forces for six years under former...
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End To The Lies: Market Crash And World War Three
Years of relentless lies - from "Russiagate" to "we fixed the economy" - have finally come home to roost in this morning's worldwide market crash. Dr. Paul analyzes what happened...
End To The Lies: Market Crash And World War Three
Years of relentless lies - from "Russiagate" to "we fixed the economy" - have finally come home to roost in this morning's worldwide market crash. Dr. Paul analyzes what happened...
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Pot, Meet Kettle: Ash Carter Says Russia ‘Completely Wrongheaded’ to Join in Syrian Civil War
United States Secretary of Defense Ash Carter told Rachel Martin of National Public Radio, in a new interview released Sunday, that Russia behaved “completely wrongheaded” when...
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