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Trump, Pence and Biden won't go to jail

What happened to whistleblowers like our client Daniel Hale never happens to high-level government officials

Salon

Jail time and wrist slaps: US secrets probes boast messy history

WASHINGTON — Donald Trump, Joe Biden and now Mike Pence join a long line of U.S. officials investigated for mishandling classified material. A look at dozens of similar cases over decades shows that the Justice Department’s decision to press charges is rarely as simple as it might seem.

Tribune News Service

With Classified Documents, the Real Divide Is Between the Powerful and the Rest of Us

It's not Trump vs. Biden: High officials play fast and loose with government secrets, but only regular people face harsh penalties.

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The Fight of His Life review: Joe Biden, White House winner

Chris Whipple’s assured account of the president’s first two years in power after beating Trump is fascinating and timely

The Guardian - US

In Ukraine, trend lines point to escalation, not an endgame

When the question comes up on how the war in Ukraine ends, the debate tends to be brief. After eight months of fighting, most all the signs are pointing toward prolonged conflict.

WEKU

What would happen if Russia used a nuclear weapon in Ukraine?

What would happen if Russia used a nuclear weapon in Ukraine, and how would NATO respond while still avoiding an all-out nuclear war?

ABC News

Desperate Vladimir Putin is 'out of moves' in Ukraine war, US army general warns

Former director and retired US army general David Petraeus warned Russia and Vladimir Putin can be unpredictable and still able to cause a massive amount of devastation

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US would destroy Russia’s entire army if Putin use nukes in Ukraine, says former CIA director

David Petraeus called it a ‘hypothetical’ response, adding he did not speak with national security advisor about possible US response

The Independent UK

First Thing: Hurricane Ian death tolls climbs amid criticism over response

Residents in Florida and Carolinas face recovery expected to cost tens of billions of dollars. Plus, why screaming can be good for you

The Guardian - UK

Russia-Ukraine war latest: what we know on day 222 of the invasion

Ukraine’s president says progress made in Kherson as well as in Donetsk as Ukraine pushes further into occupied territory Russia intends to annex

The Guardian - AU

Petraeus: US would destroy Russia’s troops if Putin uses nuclear weapons in Ukraine

Former CIA director and retired army general says Moscow’s leader is ‘desperate’ and ‘battlefield reality he faces is irreversible’

The Guardian - US

To charge or not to charge Trump? Garland has nothing but hard choices

WASHINGTON — Attorney General Merrick Garland is rapidly approaching a choice likely to shape American politics and the boundaries of law enforcement for decades: whether Donald Trump will be the first former U.S. president charged with a crime.

Tribune News Service

Trump, secret docs and the Espionage Act

Law professors detail crucial facts about the law Trump may have broken

Salon

You don't have to be a spy to violate the Espionage Act – and other crucial facts about the law Trump may have broken

The federal court-authorized search of former President Donald Trump’s Florida estate has brought renewed attention to the obscure but infamous law known as the Espionage Act of 1917. A section of the law was listed as one of three potential violations under Justice Department investigation.

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The Independent UK

Did Trump break the law? FBI search raises fresh questions

Whether an FBI search of Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence is a prelude to criminal charges is unknown — especially unclear since other investigations into mishandling of classified information have ended without prosecution or in misdemeanor plea deals

Financial Times

The battle for Donbas: ‘the real test of this war’

Russian forces have shifted their attention to the east of Ukraine with many predicting a brutal and bloody onslaught

Tribune News Service

General who ran Syria operation to lead Russia troops in Ukraine

Russia has appointed a new commander for its operations in Ukraine as it refocuses its war effort in the east, having failed to secure territory around the capital, Kyiv.

The Independent UK

Biden’s comment on Putin’s future ‘could complicate matters,’ says former CIA director

Biden’s ‘gaffe from the heart’ riles Moscow, Paris, but met with praise from some

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Daily Mirror

Key reason Russia is 'haemorrhaging generals' as Putin loses 15th commander

Former US army general and CIA director David Petraeus said Ukraine also has "good snipers" which are able to target key individuals when a Russian chain of command breaks down

Zenger

VIDEO: Meet Patron: The Brave Pooch Who Cleared Almost 90 Bombs In Ukraine During Russian Attack

The tiny dog has earned the respect and gratitude of his human colleagues.

Zenger

VIDEO: Huge Explosion As Russian Forces Bomb Shopping Center In Kyiv

“There are many reasons for the Russians' abysmal performance” in the war, says former U.S. military leader.

The Guardian - US

Blinken vows to escalate sanctions on Russia but warns war could last ‘some time’

Speaking from Moldova, US secretary of state warns Russia holds military advantage that western allies are finding hard to counter

Salon

War 101: What it means to "take" a city

Russia's attack on Ukraine is stupid, pointless, destructive and remarkably vicious. That's what happens in war

The Conversation

Ukraine war: what are Russia's strategic aims and how effectively are they achieving them?

If generals are to succeed in the eyes of their political masters, they need to be given clear guidance as to what success will look like. “Tell me how this ends” General David Petraeus, who commanded the US 101st Airborne Division, had wanted to know before the invasion of Iraq…

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