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3 = security clearance being tory words against former revoked is part of a broader White House aide Omarosa ," - S President Donald Trump effort by Trump to “suppress Manigault Newman, one of his Uhas revoked the security freedom of speech and punish most vocal black supporters, 4 clearance of former CIA direc- critics. It should gravely worry who is currently on a massive tor John Brennan, one of his all Americans, including intel- publicity tour to promote her alian President Ibrahim staunchest critics, accusing ligence professionals, about the explosive book, reportedly on MBoubacar Keita has been him of “lying” and attempting cost of speaking out. My prin- the physical and mental health re-elected for a five-year term to “sow division and chaos” in ciples are worth far more than of the president. When Trump after winning 67.17 per cent of the country. clearances. I will not relent.” addressed Newman as “that the vote in a runoff, the gov- The 62-year-old former He also hit back at the dog” in a tweet, Brennan replied ernment announced on top intelligence official served President in a blistering New it is “astounding how often Thursday. in the previous Obama admin- York Times op-ed published on you fail to live up to minimum Opposition challenger and istration. He was the Central Thursday. standards of decency, civility former finance minister Intelligence Agency (CIA) “Mr. Trump clearly has and probity. Seems like you will Soumaila Cisse, who also ran director from 2013 to 2017. become more desperate to pro- never understand what it means against Keita in 2013, won Mali, a landlocked nation White House Press tect himself and those close to to be president, nor what it 32.83 per cent on Sunday, home to at least 20 ethnic Secretary Sarah Sanders read him, which is why he made the takes to be a good, decent and Local Government Minister groups where the majority of out a statement from Trump politically motivated decision to honest person. So dishearten- Mohamed Ag Erlaf said on people live on less than USD 2 during a press briefing yester- revoke my security clearance in ing, so dangerous for our national television, giving pro- (1.76 euros) a day, has battled day in which the President said an attempt to scare into silence Nation.” visional figures. Turnout was jihadist attacks and intercom- he has decided to revoke others who might dare to chal- Trump said in the state- low, at 34.5%. munal violence for years. Brennan's security clearance lenge him,” Brennan wrote. He ment that historically, former Violence, low public enthu- Islamist attacks have spread since he recently has “leveraged argued that Trump's “claims of heads of intelligence and law siasm and accusations of fraud from the north to the centre his status as a former high- no collusion are, in a word, hog- enforcement agencies have marred the vote. Cisse, 68, on and south of the vast country ranking official with access to wash,” referring to the allega- been allowed to retain access to Monday said he would reject and spilled into neighbouring highly sensitive information tions that the Trump campaign classified information after the results. Keita, 73, will take Burkina Faso and Niger, often to make a series of unfounded associates coordinated with their government service so office on September 4, with inflaming communal conflicts. and outrageous allegations, Russia to influence the 2016 that they can consult with their hopes he can strengthen a Yesterday, the opposition wild outbursts on the Internet election. Trump has repeated- successors regarding matters 2015 peace accord between claimed a technician working and television, about this ly denied any collusion. about which they may have the government, government- for Cisse was tortured while administration.” Brennan has also strongly crit- special insights and as a pro- allied groups and former detained by security forces for Brennan tweeted that his icised Trump for using deroga- fessional courtesy. Tuareg rebels. three days. 6' - '%; % - , Dubai: A special United larly denounced abroad. Nations panel is urging Bahrain Bahrain, home to the US - to immediately release impris- Navy's 5th Fleet and a British Miami: Students at Florida's wave of student activism set off oned activist Nabeel Rajab, naval base, did not immediately Marjory Stoneman Douglas by the Parkland, Florida mas- describing him as the victim of respond to a request for com- high school began a new school sacre. government-sponsored “per- ment today on the panel's year amid beefed up security "I can't help but constant- secution” for his political views statement. six months after a mass shoot- ly think about not only myself in the island kingdom. The kingdom did not ing that claimed 17 lives and and my friends at my school, The statement by the UN's respond to the UN panel's rekindled the US debate over but constantly thinking about Working Group on Arbitrary questions regarding Rajab's guns. "It's never going to be my friends at other schools Detention comes as Rajab is case. “Mr Rajab’s political views normal again," said Lauren who don't have as many safe- serving a five-year prison sen- and convictions are clearly at Hogg, a 15-year-old survivor ty precautions as we now do, tence for tweets he sent, a case the centre of the present case and co-author with her broth- and I worry about them," she widely criticised international- and that the authorities have er David of a book about the told the ABC News. AFP ly as the kingdom's government displayed an attitude towards continues a crackdown on dis- him that can only be charac- sent. He faces further time in terized as discriminatory,” the prison on other charges simi- panel said. AFP