Stevenson’s army, October 7

– GOP promises China focus if they control House.

– China blocks UN criticism of its human rights policies.

– Josh Rogin wants limits on lobbying by foreign dictators.

– WaPo says US intelligence reported direct criticism of Putin.

– NYT reports abuses by Mexican military.

– Axios reports anarchy in Haiti.

– CNN reports criticism of Havana syndrome investigations.

– CNN notes infrastructure bill opponents who now want the money.

– Why would a sitting US Senator want to quit to be a university president?

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