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Senior National Security Correspondent | Ex- in Beirut/Jerusalem/Moscow | IG: | DM for Signal, atmarquardt@protonmail.com

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  1. 19 hours ago

    A sitting congressman, PA Republican Scott Perry, thought that Italian satellites, the British and CIA Director Gina Haspel were all manipulating voting machines and votes. More, wild new scoopage from the CNN Jan 6 team:

    NEWS: Meadows texts show GOP Rep. Scott Perry pushed for top US intel official to investigate baseless election conspiracy theories & worked to replace acting AG w/ an acolyte willing to do Trump’s bidding. me, , &
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  2. Apr 25

    NATO’s strategy is shifting. Risk appetite growing. Western weapons meant to replace Ukraine’s Soviet ones & take out Russia’s. Short & long-term goals to stop Russia doing this again W/ ⁦⁩ ⁦⁩ ⁦⁩

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    Apr 24

    French voters in Moscow opted for Le Pen!

    Sans surprise...
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  4. Apr 22

    When Russian Buddhist lamas parrot the Kremlin line and people are ok with soldiers' deaths bc they'll be reincarnated...

    As many as 20,000 Russian may have been killed in just eight weeks of war in Ukraine. Coffins are starting to come home. Is that dissuading young men from wanting to go fight? Apparently, just the opposite. My latest.
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  5. Apr 22

    Anyone watching the CNN Navalny film this weekend will marvel at how tracked the assassins with data from the black market. But look what is being done right here in the US:

    Phone-tracking firm Anomaly Six has amassed so much app data it recently held an incredible closed-door demonstration: The company geofenced the CIA and NSA, tracked someone who had visited both sites around the country, and then de-anonymized them
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  6. Apr 22

    Remarkable video

    🔴The French army has released images that it says show Russian mercenaries burying bodies near a military base in Mali This was allegedly part of an attempt to frame French troops for leaving mass graves behind following the withdrawal of troops has this analysis ⤵️
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  7. Apr 22

    US looking increasingly timid as European leaders visit Kyiv and re-open embassies, if they left at all.

    Brits are sending their ambassador back to Kyiv
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  8. Apr 22

    So, taking Odessa and the Black Sea coastline. Most diplomats and military officials I've spoken with lately haven't been that worried about an assault on Odessa. This will change that.

    Russia shifts the goalposts again, as the acting commander of Russia's Central Military District says the plan is to control southern Ukraine as well as Donbas -- and secure access to Transnistria
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  9. Apr 21

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  10. Apr 21

    Wolff is an "inspired choice," said. They worked on ISIS issues together at State. "After a decades-long career operating at the intersection of diplomacy and war, he's the right person to make sure Ukraine gets the weapons it needs..."

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  11. Apr 21

    WH official: Terry Wolff recently joined the NSC to help coordinate the security assistance the U.S. and our partners are providing to Ukraine...He is a retired three-star general and army armor officer, with prior experience at DOD, Joint Staff, State and the NSC.

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  12. Apr 21

    NEW: Biden administration has named LTG (Ret) Terry Wolff to coordinate the military assistance for Ukraine. “His experience as the deputy for the defeat ISIS coalition will be amazing in making sure this coalition maintains momentum,” a senior admin official told me.

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  13. Apr 20

    Le Pen just complained windmills hurt property values. Rings a bell

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  14. Apr 20

    Some top Russian tennis players have spoken out against the war

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  15. Apr 20

    Wimbledon announces no Russian or Belarusian players will be allowed in this year’s tournament. “It would be unacceptable for the Russian regime to derive any benefits from the involvement of Russian or Belarusian players with The Championships.”

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  16. Apr 20

    “Russian Twitter users are now using the hashtag (“we aren't leaving our people”) — which was first used by state-funded media to rally support for the Russian invasion of Ukraine.”

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    Russians are co-opting a pro-war hashtag to raise awareness of fast-spreading wildfires in Siberia and highlight the government’s inaction toward the crisis
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  17. Apr 19

    "It was reported that the entire crew had been evacuated," the father of a conscripted sailor, a cook, wrote on social media. "It's a lie! A blatant and cynical lie!"

    “A tragedy occurred, the truth about which we have yet to find out.” - The father of a Moskva sailor is demanding answers about his son as the fate of hundreds aboard the sunken Russian warship remains unclear. CNN’s reports.
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  18. Apr 18

    Great read. The interview was “conducted last week in the ornate Ukrainian Room of the Russian embassy over tea, ice cream and pastries cooked by a beloved chef the U.S. is soon to kick out…”

    EXCLUSIVE: No one talks to Russia’s ambassador in Washington. Not even Vladimir Putin. This & several more fascinating insights in my latest:
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    Apr 18

    “Jerusalem is like a salad bowl,” said Mustafa Abu Sway, a professor of Islamic thought. “You have intact tomatoes and intact cucumbers and intact lettuce leaves. You don’t have a salad.”

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    Apr 18

    "East Jerusalem is occupied and annexed. Palestinians who live in East Jerusalem don’t have a police force, they’re not citizens of the country, they’re kind of at the will of the police force," of the says in an interview about the situation in Jerusalem.

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