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Follow Updated: Jan. 27, 2021 Donald Trump’s first secretary of state, Rex Tillerson, recently made a stunning concession. He declared in a mid-January interview that the U.S. is “in a worse place today than we were before [Trump] came in.” Tillerson lambasted Trump’s "very limited" understanding and broader handling of foreign policy, some of which he himself helped shape. But nowhere do his remarks ring more true than in the Middle East, where President Joe Biden is inheriting a patchwork of crises and dysfunctional relationships. While Trump vowed to end America’s "endless wars" ...

California Democratic Rep. Barbara Lee and House committee leaders wasted no time calling on the new president to rein in two-decade-old legislation on the authorization of military force.

President Biden does not want the Senate to kill the legislative filibuster. White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki confirmed to RealClearPolitics during a Friday press briefing that the new president remains opposed to abolishing the parliamentary procedure that requires the Senate to meet a 60-vote threshold on most legislation. “The president’s position hasn’t changed,” Psaki told RCP after dodging the same question on Thursday and as Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell remain stalled in negotiations over how best to share power in a chamber split 50-50...

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22 Dec 2020 in 18:56 Daily Sabah The United States has decided to sanction its NATO ally Turkey. Under pressure from the US Congress, President Donald Trump has imposed sanctions on the Turkish Defense Industry Authority as part of the Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act (CAATSA). "The sanctions in connection with Turkey’s purchase of Russian S-400 air defense systems will negatively affect joint activities within NATO, Ankara expects Washington to revise this decision," the head of the republic’s defense ministry, Hulusi Akar said. "In the context of the S-400, there...