The gall: US now says “Assad can stay”, but crippling new sanctions imposed

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The empire is by no means abandoning its lethal grip on Syria

After more than a decade of fomenting conflict in Syria and calling for the removal of Syrian President Bashar Assad, the US envoy to the country has declared that Assad can be allowed to remain in power. The US has also imposed a new round of severe sanctions all but certain to cripple Syria's reconstruction efforts. Rick Sanchez discuses Washington's bombshell policy reversal before Investigative journalist Ben Swann joins with the details. Then former Pentagon official Michael Maloof and former UK MP George Galloway join Rick Sanchez to share their expertise. Several US states are breaking records for COVID-19 hospitalizations. RT America's Sayeh Tavangar reports the latest coronavirus numbers. Nearly 30 million people died defending the Soviet Union from German invaders during World War II. RT’s Murad Gazdiev and Saskia Taylor join from Moscow to report on the 75th anniversary celebration, parade and air show commemorating Victory Day. As nightlife returns to the UK, pubs are going to begin registering customers in order to track the spread of COVID-19. RT's Shadia Edwards-Dashti reports on the changes sweeping the UK as it struggles to reopen its economy.

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