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Trump Foreign Policy, Abu Ghraib Ruling, Cop 29 Climate Summit

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Foreign Policy and Accountability

This chapter explores the ramifications of foreign policy appointments in a new administration, particularly focusing on the nomination of a television host as Secretary of Defense and a lesser-known candidate for National Security Advisor. It also addresses the mixed reactions from Republican lawmakers and reflects on the legal consequences of the Abu Ghraib prison abuse case, highlighting the recent jury ruling in favor of the victims after years of seeking justice. The discussion includes the broader implications of these appointments and legal matters on both governance and international relations.

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