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torture, I think the movie was frank, but it was frank from the
perspective of the torturer, and the torturer doesn't have to chill in a
stress position for hours upon hours. To that extent it invites us to
observe and move past the waterboarding in the same way we move by
mendicants, knowing of their suffering but never really dwelling on it.
Federal Judge Blocks Trump’s Move to Cut $4.9 Billion in Foreign Aid
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The judge expressed deep skepticism of the administration’s arguments that
it had the power to withhold funds appropriated by Congress.
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