Chris Coons

American lawyer and politician (born 1963)

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The White House is spending YOUR taxpayer money on pro-Trump campaign ads,
As Palestinian civilians face a campaign of devastation and fear from violent extremist settlers, the United States must send a strong message that this behaviour is unacceptable and that it remains committed to freedom, security, prosperity and self-determination for all Israelis and Palestinians,
That will never happen. But yes, if it were to happen, I’m not going to violate my oath to the Constitution.”
New governments get to change direction,... Netanyahu has kept Israel at war for years now, partly to avoid the political consequences of his choices."
I wouldn't have gotten into this war,
But given his legal experience, he should have known better than to be willing to tolerate or support the weaponization of the department,

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After Greenland bluster, Trump surprises NATO allies with praise

The Washington Postwashingtonpost.com/politics/20…

Representative Don Bacon of Nebraska, one of the GOP's most frequent critics of Trump's foreign policy rhetoric, accused the president of damaging U.S. relationships with European allies after Trump used the NATO gathering in Turkey to renew his argument that Greenland should come under U.S. control

Newsweeknewsweek.com/republican/rebuke…

Democrats extend Platner 'grace' despite abuse allegations after Kavanaugh reckoning

Fox Newsfoxnews.com/politics/democrats…

While Platner remains the presumptive nominee to challenge longtime incumbent Republican Senator Susan Collins in November, the controversy has triggered declines in his prediction market standing and reshaped the landscape for national Democrats regarding his general election viability

Newsweeknewsweek.com/the/signs…

Hegseth gets bipartisan grilling on rising costs of the Iran war and Trump's end game

Japan Todayjapantoday.com/category/world…

For his part, the Pentagon chief softened his tone from hearings before Congress nearly two weeks ago, notably avoiding the same pointed criticism of lawmakers in his opening remarks as he outlined the Trump administration’s efforts to ramp up production of weapons and other military capabilities

The Korea Timeskoreatimes.co.kr/world/2026051…