Pompeo Slaps On Major Russia Sanctions…Over Unproven UK Poisoning!

by | Aug 9, 2018

Is Pompeo launching a coup against his boss? By kicking in sanctions on Russia – invoking a 1991 US law on chemical weapons – the US State Department is further poisoning President Trump’s efforts to improve relations with his Russian counterpart. If President Trump refuses to enforce the sanctions, he will hand a political gift to Democrats who believe their election fortunes in November rest on endlessly screaming “Russia, Russia, Russia.” And what are these new sanctions all about? The totally unproven, full-of-holes claims that the Russian government was behind the Skripal “poisoning” in the UK in March. We untangle some of this madness in today’s Liberty Report:

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  • Daniel McAdams

    Executive Director of the Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity and co-Producer/co-Host, Ron Paul Liberty Report. Daniel served as the foreign affairs, civil liberties, and defense/intel policy advisor to U.S. Congressman Ron Paul, MD (R-Texas) from 2001 until Dr. Paul’s retirement at the end of 2012. From 1993-1999 he worked as a journalist based in Budapest, Hungary, and traveled through the former communist bloc as a human rights monitor and election observer.

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