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US Drafts UN Resolution to End Sanctions on Syrian Leader

The United States has put forth a draft resolution within the U.N. Security Council meant to end sanctions on Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa, leader of the Islamist militant and political group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS). The proposal comes ahead of al-Sharaa’s anticipated meeting with President Donald Trump at the White House, set for next Monday. The Security Council has regularly approved travel exemptions for al-Sharaa this year, meaning t…

Al Qaeda is Visiting the White House

Donald Trump will host Al Qaeda linked terrorist Ahmed al-Sharaa at the White House next week.  After decades of effort, the US national security state finally facilitated the fall of the Arab nationalist Syrian government last year, which was replaced by a Salafist regime headed by al-Sharaa. In 2012, the US intelligence community welcomed the rise of ISIS in eastern Syria because they could use ISIS to undermine the Syrian government.  The US …

Ron Paul on Crazy Foreign Policy: White House To Host Former al Qaeda Leader - Antiwar.com Blog

On today’s Ron Paul Liberty Report: It is the insanity of US foreign policy in a nutshell that self-styled Syrian president Ahmed al-Sharaa is to be welcomed to the White House. Just before his (US-aided) rise to power in Syria last year he was head of the local al-Qaeda branch…

Crazy Foreign Policy: White House To Host Former al-Qaeda Leader - The Ron Paul Institute for Peace & Prosperity

It is the insanity of US foreign policy in a nutshell that self-styled Syrian president Ahmed al-Sharaa is to be welcomed to the White House. Just before his (US-aided) rise to power in Syria last year he was head of the local al-Qaeda branch in Syria. Before that he worked with al-Qaeda in Iraq and is responsible for the death of numerous US service members.

US Pushes to Lift UN Sanctions Against Syria's Leader ASAP

President Ahmed al-Sharaa of Syria in the People’s Palace, Damascus. President Trump plans to meet with the Syrian leader at the White House on Nov. 10, which is why a long-negotiated Security Council draft resolution has been suddenly shortened to drop sanctions against al-Sharaa immediately. The US lifted some of its own sanctions on Syria in July. OFFICIAL ACCOUNT/IG The United States is working overtime to ensure the approval of a proposed U…

Trump To Host Syrian President Al-Sharaa In Historic White House Visit

In a dramatic and historic shift in U.S. foreign policy, President Donald Trump is scheduled to host Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa at the White House on November 10, 2025. U.S. and Syrian officials have confirmed the planned meeting, which will be the first-ever visit by a sitting Syrian president to the White House. This summit marks the third meeting between the two leaders in less than a year, following an initial encounter in Saudi Arabia…