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Tulsi Gabbard to face questions on Assad visit, Russia views

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Gabbard sheds light on Assad visit, expresses shock intelligence community showed no interest at the time

DNI nominee Tulsi Gabbard provided additional details on her meeting with then-Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad in 2017 while appearing before the Senate Intelligence Committee.

USA TODAY on MSN · 11h

Tulsi Gabbard to face questions on Assad visit, Russia views in confirmation hearing

Critics blasted the meeting as legitimizing Assad four years after he used lethal chemical weapons on Syrian civilians. "It was common knowledge that Assad was gassing the civilian population,

Al-Monitor · 11h

Tulsi Gabbard grilled about Assad, Iran views at confirmation hearing

In her confirmation hearing for director of national intelligence, Tulsi Gabbard was pressed on her relationship with former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and walked back previous statements criticizing Trump's policy choices.

Assad, Qatar and Damascus

Qatar's Emir becomes first head of state to visit Damascus since Assad's fall

Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani visited Damascus on Thursday, the first visit by a head of state to the Syrian capital since the Dec. 8 fall of President Bashar al-Assad to an Islamist rebel offensive.

Associated Press · 2d

Russian government delegation makes first official visit to Syria since Assad’s fall

A delegation of Russian officials is in Damascus, Russian state news agency RIA Novosti reported. It is the first such visit to Syria since the fall in December of former President Bashar Assad, an ally of Moscow.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Qatar's Emir to Visit Damascus on Thursday, Al Jazeera Says

Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani will visit Damascus on Thursday, Qatar's Al Jazeera reported, as Syria's new interim government begins a political transition after Islamist rebels ousted the Assad regime last year.

Syria, Assad

The New York Times · 1d

Rebel Leader Who Overthrew al-Assad Is Declared Syria’s President

The new leadership of the country said the rebel coalition leader, Ahmed al-Shara, would serve as president during a transitional period.

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

Rebel leader who toppled Syria's Assad regime named interim president

Assad last month was named the country's interim president on Wednesday as former insurgents cancelled the existing constitution, saying a new charter would be drafted soon.

YAHOO!News · 1d

Leader of Syrian rebels who toppled Assad named interim president

The new Syrian government also said that the armed groups which ousted the regime in December have been dissolved.

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Former Assad soldiers turn in weapons and register as civilians in return for amnesty

A Russian news agency reports that a delegation is in Damascus following the fall of the Assad regime, working to secure the ...

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The discovery of brutal mass graves in Syria reveals Assad’s legacy of horror

Syria’s Civil Defense has uncovered over two dozen charred bodies in two basements in rural Damascus, adding to the growing ...

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Tulsi Gabbard’s Secret Bashar al-Assad Meetings, Explained

Donald Trump’s pick to oversee 18 intelligence agencies with a $100 billion spy budget is facing renewed scrutiny over an ...

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The drug labs that funded Assad's war on Syria

Assad’s rule of Syria came to a crashing end late last year, the full scale of his regime's production of the illicit ...

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