The Brutal Truth Behind Trump's Love Affair With Saudi Arabia

22 November 18 PM It's Live on the HomePage Now: Reader Supported News The Brutal Truth Behind Trump's Love Affair With Saudi Arabia  Graeme Wood, The Atlantic Wood writes: "We knew - we always knew - that Donald Trump would never ditch an ally who would always support him as long as he reciprocated with loyalty of his own." READ MORE Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos. (photo: Joshua Roberta/Reuters) Betsy DeVos Reinstates Controversial Gatekeeper of For-Profit Colleges Laura Meckler, The Washington Post Meckler writes: "Education Secretary Betsy DeVos on Wednesday restored federal recognition to a controversial agency that accredits for-profit colleges and that the Obama administration tried to shut down." READ MORE George Papadopoulos, former campaign adviser for U.S. president Donald Trump. (photo: Joshua Roberta/Bloomberg) Mueller Opposes Papadopoulos's Push to Delay Prison Time, Notes 'Inconsistent' Tweets Morgan Chalfant, The Hill Chalfant writes: "Special counsel Robert Mueller's team of lawyers on Wednesday opposed an effort from former Trump campaign adviser George Papadopoulos to delay his prison term." READ MORE Steve Bannon. (photo: Getty) Steve Bannon's Far-Right Europe Operation Undermined by Election Laws Paul Lewis and Jennifer Rankin, Guardian UK Excerpt: "Steve Bannon's political operation to help rightwing populists triumph in next year's European parliamentary elections is in disarray after he conceded that his campaign efforts could be illegal in most of the countries in which he planned to intervene." READ MORE Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith. (photo: Getty) Hyde-Smith's 'Public Hanging' Comment Hangs Over Mississippi Senate Race William Douglas, McClatchy DC Douglas writes: "Is incumbent Republican Cindy Hyde-Smith joking her way out of a U.S. Senate seat?" READ MORE Assassinated Israeli ex-prime minister Yitzhak Rabin, left, and the late Yasser Arafat, with former president Bill Clinton during the 1993 Oslo peace accords in Washington, D.C. (photo: Ron Edmonds/AP) Did Israel Kill Yasser Arafat? Stunning Investigation Exposes Israel's Secretive Assassination Program Democracy Now! Excerpt: "Israeli intelligence officials desperately tried to prevent Ronen Bergman from writing 'Rise and Kill First: The Secret History of Israel's Targeted Assassinations,' a stunning book exposing the details of Israel's extrajudicial killing program." READ MORE Rep.-elect Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-NY, talks with reporters following a photo opportunity on Capitol Hill in Washington, with the freshman class. (photo: Susan Walsh/AP) How Progressives Are Forcing the Democrats to Actually Do Something About Climate Change Matt Laslo, VICE Laslo writes: "Some of the nation's newly minted progressives are pushing Democratic leaders to embrace a bold new climate change agenda that would revolutionize the energy sector and end the U.S.'s reliance on fossil fuels." READ MORE Contribute to RSN Become a Fan of RSN on Facebook and Twitter Update My Monthly Donation