- US Department of Justice files reveal that the Kennedy administration ordered the American Zionist Council to register as an agent of the Israeli government under the Foreign Agents Registration Act on November 21, 1963; these files were declassified in 2008. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/aipac#history 12 comments politics
- Russian lawmakers mull blocking foreign media broadcasts: The proposal is a tit-for-tat response to a bill introduced to the U.S. Congress in March that would give the Justice Department authority to investigate Russia’s English-language RT for violations of the Foreign Agents Registration Act. https://www.apnews.com/5ea2c5cc45e6488f838a60119713a0be 3 comments worldnews