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Scoop: Secret CIA report boasted about tricking Congress in JFK probe, whistleblower says

"It's a blueprint of a cover-up, how to lie to Congress and the American people," former CIA-State Department historian Thomas L. Pearcy tells Axios.

Axios

The High Cost of Targeting International Students in Texas

The Trump administration’s bans and airport detentions are derailing the academic dreams of students who carry out important research—and sometimes pay hefty tuition—to attend Texas institutions.

Texas Observer

Trump's Visa Crackdown: 'Heavy' Foreign Visitors Told They May Be Barred From The U.S.

A newly revealed State Department cable instructs visa officers to consider chronic conditions — including obesity — when refusing visas as potential 'public charge' cases; lawyers warn of bias and legal uncertainty. Facts, expert views, and what applicants must know.

International Business Times UK

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US could block obese visitors from entering country under new visa guidance

Obesity is just one of the conditions which could get visitors denied a US visa

Evening Standard

New Trump directive could deny more visas based on applicants' health and finances

A new directive by President Donald Trump’s administration could make it more difficult for foreigners to visit or live in the United States if they have certain medical conditions such as diabetes or obesity or lack the economic resources and assets to support themselves

The Independent UK

Former State Department Officials Warn Trump Needs Congressional Approval to Continue Venezuela Military Campaign

According to experts, the Trump administration cannot continue its campaign in Venezuela without explicit Congressional approval once the War Powers Resolution's 60-day limit expires on Nov. 3.

Latin Times

Scoop: Weapons sales to NATO allies stalled by government shutdown

It's another example of the shutdown's sweeping global impacts.

Axios

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Why Did YouTube Delete Over 700 Videos Of Alleged Israeli Human Rights Violations?

YouTube quietly removed the accounts of three major Palestinian rights groups, including hundreds of their videos.

International Business Times UK

Stephen Miller Oversees Visa System, Pressures Diplomats to Target Critics, Report Says: 'Treats Immigration as a Personal Fiefdom'

Stephen Miller, the White House Deputy Chief of Staff, has been directing detailed visa and refugee policy through near-daily coordination calls with senior State Department officials, according to a new report

Latin Times

How Stephen Miller is turning the US state department into an ‘anti-immigration machine’

Miller is one of the most powerful officials in Trump’s White House, illustrating how it has sought to overcome a ‘deep state’ of professional diplomats

The Guardian - US

Spoiler or supporter? Trump silent on EU enlargement process

Washington has historically supported the enlargement process on the basis that more member states joining the EU means more business and influence. Not anymore. Donald Trump couldn’t care less, experts tell Euronews.

Euronews

US is sending dozens of relief workers to help with fallout from Hurricane Melissa

The United States is deploying several dozen disaster relief workers, including urban search and rescue teams, to Caribbean island nations as they deal with devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa

The Independent UK

British political commentator Sami Hamdi detained by federal authorities at California airport

Officials say British political commentator Sami Hamdi has been detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers at San Francisco International Airport

The Independent UK

State Department thought Putin had no interest in ending the war in Ukraine: report

Trump has grown vocally frustrated with Putin in recent days, launching sanctions against Russian oil producers and calling off a potential summit

The Independent UK

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Axios

U.S. falls from world's 10 most powerful passports list for first time ever

Trump administration policy is a contributing factor, according to the report.

Benzinga

US State Department Revokes Visas Of Six Who 'Celebrated' Charlie Kirk's Assassination, Says More To Follow

The U.S. Department of State has taken action against foreign individuals who allegedly celebrated the assassination of conservative figure Charlie Kirk by revoking their visas.

Reason

The U.S. Government Doesn't Want You To Read This Report on Israel's Business Deals

Whether or not one accepts the report's characterization of Israel's actions, the report itself is an interesting read on the economics of war.

Reason

Defending the Summary Execution of Suspected Drug Smugglers, Trump Declares an 'Armed Conflict'

The president thinks he can transform murder into self-defense by executive fiat.

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Latin Times

Court Records Show DHS Secretly Used Crime Unit to Detain Pro-Palestinian Campus Protesters

HSI created a "tiger team" to compile more than 100 reports on protesters relying heavily on profiles from an anonymous website that lists individuals accused of anti-Israel activity

The Independent UK

Trump and government agencies are using taxpayer dollars to blame Democrats for the shutdown. Is it legal?

Watchdog groups say the administration is ‘obviously’ breaking ethics laws but unlikely to face consequences as long as federal agencies are under president’s command

Latin Times

U.S. Lawmaker Claims 'Maduro's Days Are Numbered' After State Department Posts Anti-Drug Video

The video showcased U.S. naval patrols in the southern Caribbean and announced the Trump administration's commitment to "dismantle, disrupt, and eliminate foreign terrorist organizations"

Latin Times

U.S. Military Presence Off Venezuela's Coast Not Big Enough To 'Actually Invade,' Expert Says

A former State Department lawyer said that the U.S.'s military presence off the Venezuelan coast, despite being "significant," it is "not what you would need to actually invade."

Roll Call

House panel backs sweeping State Department overhaul package - Roll Call

A committee advances bills that would mark the first top-to-bottom State Department reauthorization in more than two decades.

International Business Times UK

Meet Ermiya Fanaeian: FBI Examines Founder of Far-Left, Pro-Gun Trans Group 'Armed Queers SLC' Tied to Tyler Robinson

The FBI is investigating Ermiya Fanaeian, founder of the pro-gun trans group Armed Queers SLC, over possible ties to Charlie Kirk's alleged assassin Tyler Robinson, with concerns over advocacy for violent resistance and broader security implications.

International Business Times

Rubio To Offer Israel Support Despite Qatar Strike

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will leave Saturday on a trip to Israel to offer support before French-led moves to recognize a Palestinian state, the State Department said.

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