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By Paul Wachter - AOL News(Nov. 23) -- Iran's parliament moved to impeach President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad this weekend but was thwarted by orders from Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, an Ahmadinejad supporter, The Wall Street Journal reports, citing conservative papers in Iran. In a report released Sunday, which was discussed in parliament on Monday, lawmakers accused "Ahmadinejad and his government of 14 counts of violating the law, often by acting without the approval of the legislature," reports the Journal. "Charges include illegally importing gasoline and oil, failing to provide budgetary transparency and ...
Hillary Clinton's First Year Report Card: The Good, the Bad and the Undecided
By Ria Misra - Politics DailyWith John Heilemann and Mark Halperin's presidential election tell-all, "Game Change," hitting shelves this past week (spoiler: Obama wins), political enthusiasts are arguing over delegates, endorsements and tactical maneuvers with a relish I haven't seen since, well, 14 months ago. There's nothing wrong with rehashing the politics of years past -- and the 2008 presidential election is a particularly fine vintage to sample. But, if in the spirit of looking back we can spare a thought for the year just ended, next week also marks the first anniversary of Hillary Clinton's swearing in as ...
Gates Challenges Iran on Intel Reports
By Mark Impomeni - Politics DailyDefense Secretary Robert Gates, in a speech before a regional security conference in Bahrain, pushed back against Iran's public declarations of victory over United States foreign policy interests in the wake of the National Intelligence Estimate on Iran's nuclear program. After the release of the NIE this week, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad called the report a "fatal blow" to U.S. led efforts to increase sanctions pressure on that country.Gates, utilizing a sarcastic tone, shot back Saturday, calling it a "watershed" moment that Iran had publicly embraced the contents of a U.S. ...
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