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Marjorie Taylor Greene says “a person who abuses her position in government to meddle in democratic elections should be nowhere near public office.”
CHEF’S KISS

MTG: Election Meddlers Must Be ‘Nowhere Near Public Office’

She’s not wrong.

Dan Ladden-Hall

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Widening Gyre

What I’d Really Like to Hear Explained About Russiagate

We may never find out the truth behind Russiagate. But two things would provide a satisfying start: the role of Fusion GPS and the involvement of Samantha Power.

John Batchelor

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‘Abuse of Power’

Nunes on Unmasking: ‘Oh, This Is Only the Beginning’

The House intel chair on why the NSA, CIA, and FBI were subpoenaed; whether Comey has obstructed the probe; and whether more Obama officials are suspected.

John Batchelor

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Power’s Promise

U.S. to Push for Israeli Seat on U.N. Security Council

Josh Rogin

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Obama’s U.N. Pick

Samantha Power in Her Own Words

From Darfur to John Bolton, Caitlin Dickson pulls excerpts from Power’s prolific reporting career.

Caitlin Dickson

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Nominations

How the Pro-Israel Right Will Attack Samantha Power: Like They Did in 2008

Ali Gharib on the pro-Israel attacks already being lodged against Obama's U.N. ambassador nominee Samantha Power.

Ali Gharib

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Samantha Power's Case for War on Libya

The femme fatale of the humanitarian-assistance world argued for intervention in Libya, and though her role in the White House discussions may have been overblown, the Obama adviser is already being attacked for pushing us into another Iraq.

Tara McKelvey

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