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Sarah Sanders: Media using Niger soldier deaths as ‘attack point’ against Trump

Eddie Scarry -

October 24, 2017 1:58 am

It is still unclear why the team of 12 U.S. soldiers and their partner force of 30 Nigeriens waited a full hour after the firefight began to request backup from French Mirage fighter jets, or why the body of Sgt. La David Johnson was found two days later. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

National Security

Joint Chiefs chairman Joseph Dunford lays out timeline of Niger attack that killed US soldiers

Travis J. Tritten -

October 23, 2017 10:34 pm

Dunford was responding to a reporter who had pointed out that other members of the administration have hinted that journalists should not be asking questions about the events leading up to the ambush and the military's response. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

National Security

Joint Chiefs chairman: ‘We owe the families’ answers on what happened in Niger

David Brown -

October 23, 2017 8:41 pm

Magazine

Everything You Need to Know About Niger

James H. Barnett -

October 23, 2017 6:24 pm

National Security

Trump insists he used La David Johnson’s name in ‘respectful’ call with widow

Anna Giaritelli -

October 23, 2017 12:49 pm

Myeshia Johnson, the wife of Army Sgt. La David Johnson, kisses her husband's casket during his funeral service in Hollywood, Fla. Sgt. Johnson was killed with three other colleagues in an ambush by extremists in Niger. (Mike Stocker/South Florida Sun-Sentinel via AP)

National Security

Sgt. La David Johnson’s widow: Trump not remembering my husband’s name ‘hurt me the most’

Naomi Lim -

October 23, 2017 12:26 pm

Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., speaks at the unveiling of Nielsen's seventh annual Diverse Intelligence Series report on African-Americans at the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation annual conference in Washington, Sept. 21, 2017. (AP Photo/Andre Chung/Nielsen)

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Maxine Waters defends Frederica Wilson: This White House ‘transforms everyone into liars’

Mandy Mayfield -

October 21, 2017 4:27 pm

Visitors take photos of the White House on the sidewalk in front of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Foreign Policy

White House gathered list of Gold Star families after Trump’s boast

Joel Gehrke -

October 21, 2017 3:04 pm

President Donald Trump listens during a meeting with Governor Ricardo Rossello of Puerto Rico in the Oval Office of the White House, Thursday, Oct. 19, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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Trump: ‘Wacky’ Frederica Wilson is ‘killing’ the Democratic Party

Daniel Chaitin -

October 21, 2017 12:28 pm

News

Trump: ‘Sickening’ that Frederica Wilson claimed John Kelly will say anything to keep his job

Diana Stancy Correll -

October 20, 2017 11:54 pm

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Sarah Sanders: Media using Niger soldier deaths as ‘attack point’ against Trump

Joint Chiefs chairman Joseph Dunford lays out timeline of Niger attack that killed US soldiers

Joint Chiefs chairman: ‘We owe the families’ answers on what happened in Niger

Everything You Need to Know About Niger

Trump insists he used La David Johnson’s name in ‘respectful’ call with widow

Sgt. La David Johnson’s widow: Trump not remembering my husband’s name ‘hurt me the most’

Maxine Waters defends Frederica Wilson: This White House ‘transforms everyone into liars’

White House gathered list of Gold Star families after Trump’s boast

Trump: ‘Wacky’ Frederica Wilson is ‘killing’ the Democratic Party

Trump: ‘Sickening’ that Frederica Wilson claimed John Kelly will say anything to keep his job

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