Updates | The Week of November 20, 2017
Britany Riley // 11/26/17 //
About a dozen State Department officials have formally accused Secretary of State Rex Tillerson of violating rules regarding child soldiers (Reuters).
A study group at Columbia University’s Saltzman Institute of War and Peace Studies has outlined a proposal for constraining President Trump’s authority to initiate use of nuclear weapons (Lawfare).
The military disclosed that partial remains of Army Sgt. La David T. Johnson were found over a month after he was killed in Niger, raising further questions about the incident (WaPo).
The actual death toll in Puerto Rico from Hurricane Maria may be more than nine times greater than the initial count (CNN).
- The Pentagon is winding down its relief effort in Puerto Rico(WaPo).