By Kevin Barrett, Veterans Today Editor Trump regime PR geniuses John Bolton and Mike Pompeo have really stepped in it this time. Their illegal detention-without-charges of the world’s leading African-American international news anchor, Marzieh Hashemi of Press TV, was perfectly timed: they grabbed Marzieh at the St. Louis airport, shackled her, and flew her to an “undisclosed location prison” in…
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US court confirms detention of Marzieh Hashemi
https://youtu.be/f2kzDJzIDTE Press TV interview with Kevin Barrett, Veterans Today Editor On Friday Jan. 18 the US government was finally forced to reveal why they kidnapped Mrs. Hashemi last weekend and held her without charges all week: They say she has not been charged, but is being held as a “material witness” in a grand jury criminal investigation. So what’s the crime?…
Read MoreMarzieh Hashemi: Our post-9/11 Orwellian nightmare
https://youtu.be/InSgd5fXWtI The post-9/11 USA is an Orwellian nightmare…and it’s getting worse all the time. Since when could journalists, including American citizens, be indefinitely detained without charges? Since 9/11! (Actually it’s even worse…anyone, including US citizens, can be tortured and/or killed by the US government at any time, for any reason, without any due process…as happened to Anwar al-Awlaki and his…
Read More‘Larry Silverstein, Lewis Eisenberg made billions from dollars from destruction of Twin Towers’
https://youtu.be/sUoophevlDY Press TV Zionist businessmen Larry Silverstein and Lewis Eisenberg, who are close friends of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, made billions of dollars from the destruction of the Twin Towers on September 11, 2001, says Dr. Kevin Barrett, an American academic who has been studying the events of 9/11 since late 2003. Dr. Barrett, a founding member of the Scientific…
Read MoreNetanyahu rules out resignation if indicted
https://youtu.be/d8in2auB-Qw “A criminal leader for a criminal ‘state.’ How appropriate.” Press TV interview with Kevin Barrett, Veterans Today Editor Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he will not step down even if the regime’s attorney general seeks to indict him for corruption. “No, I don’t intend to resign,” he told a news conference in Rio de Janeiro in response to…
Read MoreKing Salman orders “major government reshuffle” — promotes more MBS cronies!
https://youtu.be/Gp6-Ta0qqK8 Press TVinterview withKevin Barrett, Veterans Today Editor Saudi Arabia’s royal family has decided to reshuffle the cabinet in order to bring in officials more loyalist to Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, says a commentator. King Salman on Thursday demoted Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir in a major reshuffle, which included changes to key national security posts amid fallout from the…
Read MoreSaudis whine about US Senate “interference in our internal affairs” — hypocrisy or insanity?
https://youtu.be/DfZ_dZwGxJQ –Press TV interview with Kevin Barrett, Veterans Today Editor Saudi Arabia on Sunday rejected as “interference” a US Senate resolution to end US military support for a Riyadh-led war in Yemen, and another holding its crown prince responsible for the murder of critic Jamal Khashoggi. “The kingdom condemns the latest position of the US Senate that was built on…
Read MoreU.S. senators defy Trump’s call to back Saudi war on Yemen
https://youtu.be/5cbDVNtBl_c The US Senate has voted in favor of advancing a resolution to end Washington’s support for Saudi Arabia’s war on Yemen. Republican senators have joined Democrats to give the measure the 60 votes required to advance the motion. The move will now pave the way for a debate and a vote in the chamber. President Donald Trump’s administration had…
Read MoreTurkey seeks arrest of 2 allies of Bin Salman
https://youtu.be/udD0cQXpbuM Press TV interview with Kevin Barrett, Veterans Today Editor The US defense secretary says he needs more evidence on who was behind the killing of dissident Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi. James Mattis said he is quite satisfied that he will find more evidence concerning the incident. He added that he will follow the issue as far as he can. Meanwhile,…
Read MoreSaudi royals preparing to dump Bin Salman?
https://youtu.be/KvETfhKw9tk Press TV interview with Kevin Barrett, Veterans Today Editor Saudi Arabia’s royal family members reportedly want to prevent Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman from becoming the king. That’s in the wake of revelations suggesting that bin Salman had actually ordered the assassination of dissident journalist, Jamal Khashoggi. Sources close to the Saudi royal court said dozens of princes want…
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