Abroad, he has waged war in Yemen and confronted Qatar.
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For eight long, trying, expensive years, Jessica Ernst has waged war.
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First, Chavez and his followers waged war on the private sector.
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Apple once waged war on Samsung over intellectual property surrounding the iPhone.
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Long ago the districts waged war on the Capitol and were defeated.
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Our long-waged war against our own planet has scarred it terribly.
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Months after its founding, the PRC waged war against Tibet to conquer it.
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America didn't just declare war on Germany -- it waged war on German-American culture.
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He has waged war against the auto industry and the National Transportation Safety Board.
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The Communists have waged war for 48 years throughout the country's poverty-stricken countryside.
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Hamas leaders who run Gaza have waged war against Israel, exploiting their people in the process.
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You might have spotted that the New York Times has waged war on women's workout gear.
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The US has quietly waged war in the East African country for years with little public pushback.
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And Trump has waged war on the Republican Party establishment and bragged about not accepting donor cash.
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They waged war on Iran's Houthi allies in Yemen, who had seized control of Sana'a, the capital.
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Insurance companies have waged war on the most vulnerable in our health-care system since their creation.
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The USS Enterprise (CVN-65), waged war around the world, from Vietnam to Afghanistan, for 51 years.
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TMZ broke the story ... Mary filed for divorce in July 2016 and they've waged war ever since.
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Despite her numerous accomplishments, the left has waged war on the first daughter in recent weeks. Why?
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His fans have waged war against the Bollywood channel and have taken drastic measures trying to help PewDiePie.
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Although they initially waged war on Pakistan's perceived enemies, before long they began to wreak havoc at home.
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In Lebanon, Iran helped create an Islamist force called Hezbollah, which has attacked and waged war against Israel.
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Today's elected leaders, heirs to the left-wing guerrillas who waged war against the state, are equally nervous.
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As prime minister, Olmert waged war against militants in Lebanon in 2006 and the Gaza Strip in 2008.
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Instead, he waged war on the mainstream media, which made a convenient target for a demagogue hungry for one.
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Nuclear-armed India and Pakistan have twice waged war over Kashmir and in February engaged in an aerial clash.
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Pruitt, who has waged war on the EPA as Oklahoma's attorney general, is expected to be confirmed later today.
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Ahok had been popular, having waged war on Jakarta's corrupt and idle bureaucrats and laboured manfully to improve its infrastructure.
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To make matters worse, DeVos has repeatedly supported Republicans who have waged war against climate change and evidence-based education.
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Xi has waged war against deep-rooted corruption since taking office five years ago, punishing hundreds of thousands of officials.
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Then there was the time Cuban called O'Leary an idiot, and when Barbara Corcoran and Cuban waged war against Greiner.
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William Proxmire (D-Wis.) who waged war on NASA from the early days of Apollo to the newly-elected Rep.
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In the 1980s, Vice President Al Gore's wife, Tipper Gore, waged war on the sometimes rough truth of hip hop.
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Upon assuming power in late 2012, Xi has waged war on deep-seated corruption, with dozens of senior officials imprisoned.
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Since the 13th century, the US has waged war in the name of morality against any material it considers obscene.
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He has waged war on the institutions of democracy from the beginning, and I think in a very corrosive way.
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And I see in Lee a traitor who waged war against the United States in defense of the indefensible, slavery.
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People were friendly on the street but angry in their heads; they chatted amiably in person but waged war online.
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He waged war on al Qaeda's Syrian wing, the Nusra Front, breaking with the movement's global leader, al-Zawahri, in 2013.
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Complicating matters for Wallace is the fact that Trump has waged war against some of the anchor's colleagues at Fox News.
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The keeping of insects faded during the 1950s and '60s, when Mao Zedong waged war on traditions deemed bourgeois and retrograde.
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Since assuming office three years ago, Chinese President Xi Jinping has waged war against corruption that has brought down several senior officials.
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A Western plan to divide what became modern Turkey failed after Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, the country's founder, waged war against the occupiers.
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From then until his death in 2013, Mr. Chávez waged war on Venezuelan institutions and civil society, hollowing out his country's democracy.
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Young adult readers are going to appreciate it: a powerful tale about real women who waged war against the Nazis, and won.
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The second type of treason involves "levying war," in which the defendants themselves waged war against the United States or an individual state.
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During the federal trial, it was revealed that Portillo, with Pike's approval, waged "war" between the Bandidos and a rival gang, the Cossacks.
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From tax cuts to regulatory relief, the White House has waged war on red tape to keep profits high and markets at ease.
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US troops are involved in counter-terrorism operations and intelligence gathering in western Africa where several terrorist groups have waged war for decades.
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Because once they've waged war in a group chat at one in the morning, it becomes much harder to achieve a peaceful resolution.
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That's because this is hardly the first time that politicians have waged war on Planned Parenthood or on reproductive health care in general.
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General William Tecumseh Sherman announced, "we are not only fighting hostile armies but a hostile people," and waged war on them in turn.
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Trump has long waged war on the news media, but in recent months he has also lobbed complaints at his long-preferred network.
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There is still no sign of relief in Hollywood, where writers have waged war against talent agents for what they say is unfair representation.
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Joelle Gwynn has waged war on the doctor and the show, claiming Dr. H and the trainers fueled contestants with dangerous weight loss drugs.
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Since taking power in 2012, Xi has waged war on corruption, taking down many opponents, including the once-powerful domestic security tsar Zhou Yongkang.
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The Nose Adam, the Toe Adam, the Finger Adam, the Spine Adam, and the Skull Adam and their followers have waged war ever since.
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Turkey recently stepped up its offensive in the Hakurk region of northern Iraq against Kurdish fighters, who have waged war with Turkish forces for decades.
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Flynn has retweeted theories that Clinton "waged war" on the Roman Catholic Church and that President Obama "laundered" billions of dollars in cash to terrorists.
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Why it matters: This isn't uncommon, the Times points out, as many Democrats "waged war" on independent counsel Kenneth Starr during President Bill Clinton's investigation.
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Elizabeth Warren has waged war on private equity, and the small cadre of industry lobbyists and advocates on Capitol Hill may be the big winners.
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Sectarian street clans waged war with hardline Islamic gangs, and it was commonplace for elected political parties to also have their own armed militia wing.
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I have waged war on Hippie Punchers and Very Serious People — the loathers of the left and dispensers of stale Washington wisdom — my whole career.
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Flynn's retweeted stories that Hillary Clinton "secretly waged war" on the Catholic Church and that President Obama is a "jihadi" who "laundered" money for Muslim terrorists.
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The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), the Pesticide Action Network North America (PANNA) and other anti-pesticide groups have waged war on chlorpyrifos for 20 years.
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Flynn has also retweeted theories that Clinton "waged war" on the Roman Catholic Church and that President Obama "laundered" billions of dollars in cash to terrorists.
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Over the course of the 244-year history of the Corps, US Marines have waged war around the world, building a reputation as an unstoppable force.
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We have waged war against the foes of civil rights for over 109 years, and, as such, perseverance in this fight inspires no fear in us.
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President Xi Jinping has waged war on graft for more than four years, ensnaring top politicians, leaders of state-owned enterprises, financial regulators and senior bankers.
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He details the ways which venture capitalists took over the startup unicorn, and how it waged war against taxi unions and drivers for industry dominance. 8.
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The PYD, founded in 2003, is an offshoot of the PKK — the insurgent group in neighboring Turkey that's waged war against the Turkish government since the 1980s.
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Kurdish peshmerga fighters, along with Iraqi government forces and a U.S.-led coalition, waged war against Islamic State militants, who had occupied a third of the country.
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Trump has also waged war on debilitating regulations, including eliminating the Affordable Care Act individual mandate, along with reducing other health care and energy regulations as well.
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Social media and private television channels — against which Mr. Erdogan had waged war — ended up providing him with a platform to rally support during the coup attempt.
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His anti-Iran and anti-Hezbollah messages played well to many Israelis since Hezbollah has waged war on Israel before, and is seen as a major threat.
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Moscow has become increasingly aggressive as Mr. Putin annexed Crimea, waged war in eastern Ukraine, meddled in the American and European elections and intervened militarily in Syria.
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Within weeks, small teams of these soldiers formed coalitions with the Afghan Northern Alliance, waged war on enemies and, at the time, drove the Taliban from power.
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Orban's fans admire the way he waged war on Hungary's constitution to defang the court system and rewrite laws to empower his office and favor his party.
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But Murdoch, who had owned once-dominant social media site MySpace, covertly waged war against Facebook over News Feed beginning in 2016, Wired reported, citing unnamed sources.
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Congress is slowly moving toward a review of the authorization for use of military force (AUMF) under which the United States has waged war for 6900 years.
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It stands in stark contrast to the parts of Britain Margaret Thatcher waged war on in the 1980s, and which have not been given a new purpose.
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At best, the woman who introduced you to this world is your savior—especially when it feels like that same, cruel world has waged war against you.
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The Polish religious right has long waged war on "gender ideology", a catch-all term for feminism, gay rights and anything else that involves sex and shocks grandpa.
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President Xi Jinping has waged war on corruption since assuming office more than four years ago, leading to a one-third jump in graft court cases in 2016.
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President Xi Jinping has waged war against deep-rooted corruption since taking office five years ago, jailing or meting out lesser punishments to hundreds of thousands of officials.
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" Trump has waged war against media coverage of his presidency since its start, and recently asserted in a new campaign ad that reporters and journalists are his "enemies.
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This means the 'war' on adblockers is a war content farms are waging against their users, who have waged war on content they find unworthy of 'enduring' ads.
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Since he became party chief in 2012, Xi has waged war on corruption within the party, warning that a failure to root out graft could jeopardize the party's survival.
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Hamas is a Palestinian Islamist political organization and militant group that has waged war on Israel since the group's 1987 founding, most notably through suicide bombings and rocket attacks.
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But the region is also home to several separatist groups that have waged war against the state for years, as well as the Pakistani Taliban, raising concerns about security.
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In the past, Flynn has also retweeted theories that Clinton "waged war" on the Roman Catholic Church and that President Obama "laundered" billions of dollars in cash to terrorists.
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President Xi Jinping has waged war on deep-seated corruption since assuming power more than five years ago, vowing to go after lowly "flies" as well as powerful "tigers".
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As the fundamentalist movement grew and expanded, its leaders waged war against religious modernists for control of the major Presbyterian, Baptist and Methodist churches, colleges, seminaries and missionary boards.
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"In his three terms, Nanny Bloomberg waged war on salt and soda, banned smoking in parks and pushed breast-feeding by having hospitals hide the formula," the Post wrote.
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Those targets belonged to Hamas — a Palestinian Islamist political organization and militant group that has waged war on Israel since the group's 1987 founding and ruled Gaza since 2007.
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As Clinton, for the first time, waged war against an accuser's credibility, polling found that 80 percent of Democrats could consider voting for him even if the accusation was true.
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But rebels and bandits were unrepresentative: Most peasants were devout and submissive, which is of course why Russian and Chinese Communists hated them so much, and waged war against them.
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At the time, the Democratic Party was a rump party, virtually powerless in Congress because they were closely associated with the Southern white secessionists who waged war against the Union.
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Aguas Buenas, Puerto Rico (CNN)Miguel Olivera, now 75, survived combat and being impacted by Agent Orange in Cambodia as the US waged war against the Viet Cong decades ago.
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" Clinton said the administration has "banned Muslims from entering the country, ripped away protections for transgender Americans, waged war on voting rights for people of color, poor people and young people.
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While it's normal for outrage to seesaw back and forth between partisan factions on Twitter, #BoycottABC is unique in that both sides waged war against the other under the same hashtag.
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As a Republican-controlled Washington has waged war against as basic truths and evidence-based reasoning, it has inspired a political awakening among a scientific community that often resists political engagement.
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He offered no criticism of President Bashar al-Assad of Syria, who has waged war against his own citizens, resulting in hundreds of thousands of casualties and millions of displaced people.
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He waged war against racism from above the barricades — with political influence, jawboning, court injunctions, philanthropic grants, legislative proposals, and commentaries on radio and television and in newspapers, magazines and books.
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When President Bill Clinton was investigated and impeached in the 1990s, Mr. Clinton's associates and many left-leaning Democrats on Capitol Hill waged war on Kenneth W. Starr, the independent counsel.
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There were no romantic subplots, no lulls in the action—just 100 minutes of dewy, glistening men with lumpy muscles who grunted heroically as they waged war on a crab-faced alien.
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"These secular and atheist publishers waged war against the religion of Islam in every possible ways [sic]," the group wrote, in a statement archived by SITE Intelligence Group, a jihadi monitoring organization.
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The state government has long waged war on places of indigenous cultural significance, literally changing the definition of what constitutes a "sacred site" in order to deregister several of them for mining.
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The US military presence in Syria was an unpopular domestic policy, and the Kurds, who waged war against the Islamic State, presented itself as the opportune proxy for an anti-ISIS campaign.
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The Ethiopian and Eritrean leaders signed a "joint declaration of peace and friendship" on July 9, normalizing ties between the longtime foes who waged war against each other between 1998 and 2000.
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When Israel waged war against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon in 2006, several Arab musicians did not play with the orchestra — some because they could not travel, others because they felt unable to.
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The Berber population in the region waged war against Spain, then Morocco's colonial ruler, in the 1920s, defeating the Spanish Army and declaring the Rif Republic, which lasted from 1923 to 1926.
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During the presidential campaign, Donald J. Trump and his supporters waged war against Starbucks: In 2015, after the company redesigned its holiday cups to remove Christmas imagery, Mr. Trump suggested a boycott.
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President Xi Jinping has waged war on deep-rooted corruption since assuming office more than five years ago, locking up dozens of senior officials, including the fearsome domestic security chief, Zhou Yongkang.
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She also ruled during the War of the Spanish Succession, and waged war with France in North America for control of the continent, in what would become known as Queen Anne's War.
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And while nerds waged war over notches versus bezels, those cutouts couldn't be stopped and before you knew it, they had exploded out from one phone into a myriad of shapes and sizes.
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The book details how Weinstein waged war on all fronts to attempt to keep Farrow from doing his job, and how NBC News, which employed Farrow at the time, also interrupted his investigations.
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Since assuming office four years ago, Xi has waged war on deep-seated graft, warning like others before him that the problem is so bad it could affect the party's grip on power.
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President Xi Jinping has waged war against graft since assuming office four years ago, warning, like others before him, that the problem is so severe it could weaken the party's grip on power.
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The idea of relaxing Fodlán's tightly controlled borders and repairing relations with nations it has waged war against doesn't even come up on her route—ideas that are essential to Claude's Alliance route.
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But 37 years earlier, two other unknowing identical twins – both played by Mills – waged war at summer camp and then, upon learning of their connection, hatched an adorable plot to recouple their parents.
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Whether the trading partner was South Korea (home to 50 million people, meaning a potentially large customer for American goods) or Panama (population four million), unions and industries vulnerable to competition waged war.
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Another sci-fi-themed title out in June for PS43 is The Technomancerfrom French studio Spiders, a more action-based RPG set on Mars, 200 years after mankind has waged war over water resources.
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For nearly five years the Houthis have waged war against the Yemeni government, capturing much of the country and helping to create what the United Nations calls the worst humanitarian crisis in the world.
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"We renew our resolve, stronger than ever before, to protect the United States and its allies from a vile enemy that has waged war on innocent life," the president said, according to pool reports.
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Considering that we have never waged war with Iceland, that no country has attacked Iceland in the last 70 years, and that this far-flung island nation doesn't even have a military, that's insane.
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Since assuming office four years ago, President Xi Jinping has waged war on deep-seated graft, warning like others before him that the problem is so bad it could affect the party's grip on power.
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Administration officials have countered that focusing on the use of the phrase is a political distraction and gives fuel to Islamic State propagandists who say the United States has waged war against all of Islam.
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The historical record shows, by the accounts of those who waged war on behalf of the Confederacy, that the claim is a myth and an attempt to sanitize the old Southern project of white racial domination.
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He also reinforced his rule through the forced recruitment of northern Sudanese boys as he waged war against the country's south, portraying it as an existential battle for the Muslims of Arab descent in the north.
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She long waged war against streaming services like Apple Music and Spotify for not fairly compensating artists, and successfully got Apple to pay royalties to artists even during its free three-month trial period in 2015.
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Since taking office more than five years ago, President Xi Jinping has waged war on graft at all levels of the ruling party, pledging that the fight will continue until corruption is impossible and unimaginable for officials.
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The government-waged "war on drugs" that began in the late 1960s has always been a losing battle precisely because it has often relied on the same outdated view of addiction, that the substance causes the addiction.
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A year into the Civil War, President Lincoln waged war on Dakota lands after the tribes revolted due to the federal government failing to uphold its treaty responsibilities and deliver food and goods to the tribal nations.
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Armed with the restrictive California Environmental Quality Act and "activist lawyers" like Robert P. Silverstein, homeowners have waged war to protect their views and property values from new construction projects—even in dense, subway-filled areas like Hollywood.
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Over the last five years, Chinese President Xi Jinping has waged war on graft at all levels of the ruling Communist Party and has pledged that the fight must continue until corruption is impossible and unimaginable for officials.
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The Berber population in the region waged war against Spain, then Morocco's colonial ruler, in the 1920s, and the Rif was home to a violent rebellion against the monarchy in the late 1950s, shortly after Morocco won independence.
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More than a million Americans have been killed in combat since the birth of the nation, and nearly 7,000 have perished over the course of the past 18 years, as we have waged war in Afghanistan and Iraq.
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He has kept a business on the side; attacked the F.B.I., C.I.A. and other institutions he oversees; threatened to use his power against rivals; and waged war against members of his own party and even his own cabinet.
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A common thread between Nestlé and the two chemical producers: Mr. Loeb, who memorably waged war against Mr. Liveris in late 2014 and who even now argues that Dow and DuPont should split into six companies, not three.
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America's closest ally in the region is well-served by the status quo, in which the Middle East is dominated by secular dictators whose countries once waged war on Israel but have mostly come to make peace with it.
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Many terrorism experts believe the most serious threat posed by foreigners intending to conduct terrorism on US soil could come from fighters who waged war in Syria and have European Union passports and could enter America without a visa.
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One drone fell and second exploded before dawn and caused some damage to Hezbollah's media centre in the southern Dahiyeh suburbs, a Hezbollah official told Reuters, in the first such incident since the two sides waged war in 2006.
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" Clinton, who lost the general election to Trump in 2016 despite winning the popular vote, added that Trump has assaulted the rule of law, waged war on "truth and reason" and undermined the "national unity that makes democracy possible.
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As mayor of Davao city in the south of the country, they say, the 225.0-year-old former prosecutor waged war on drugs, crushed crime rates, lifted investment levels, improved health and education, and delegated policy issues to technocrats.
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The story behind Mr. Mendoza and Mr. Maduro's truce, sealed in a previously unreported meeting in mid-203, describes the rapprochement between Venezuela's self-styled revolutionary government and the business class it waged war against for nearly two decades.
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Since taking office more than five years ago, President Xi Jinping has waged war on graft at all levels of the ruling Communist Party and has pledged that the fight must continue until corruption is impossible and unimaginable for officials.
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After Lindsay Lohan flaked on her promise to turn on their Christmas lights, Kettering waged war on the party girl with the intensity of a Mafioso pursuing a vendetta and the fastidiousness of Mary Berry judging a village bake sale.
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"The time has come for the Army to remove from Fort Hamilton and other military installations the disgraced names of men who waged war against the United States to preserve the evil institution of slavery," Clarke spokesman Patrick Rheaume told Hyperallergic.
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The Saudi-led coalition has been criticized for carrying out indiscriminate airstrikes that have hit markets, hospitals and homes as it has waged war against the Houthis, a rebel group from Yemen's north that seized power from the government last year.
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At 41, Duque represents a new generation, one mostly foreign to the ideological struggles brought about by the narco-terrorist guerrillas that waged war on the state for half a century and the paramilitary groups that were part of that scene.
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The UAE made contacts with Sudanese opposition parties and rebel groups who had waged war against Bashir to discuss "the political situation in Sudan post Bashir," said a rebel leader and a person who acted as a liaison between the sides.
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In a 22008-minute video released on August 27th Iván Márquez, once the number-two commander of the FARC, a guerrilla group that waged war against the Colombian state for 217 years, announced that he was taking up arms again.
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KABUL (Reuters) - Afghan government forces and Taliban insurgents waged war against each other in the past 24 hours despite U.S. officials saying there had been a breakthrough in recent days in peace talks to end the 18-year-old conflict.
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" What came next was a list of Russian abuses: its invasion of Ukraine, its annexation of Crimea and its support of "the murderous Assad regime as it has waged war on the Syrian people and killed more than 400,000 civilians.
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"The time has come for the Army to remove from Fort Hamilton and other military installations the disgraced names of men who waged war against the United States to preserve the evil institution of slavery," Clarke said in a statement Thursday.
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The ANP's insistence that Pakistan should have a secular government instead of rule by Islamic law has made it a target for the Pakistani Taliban, which groups militant and sectarian bands that have waged war on the state for more than a decade.
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She spoke of a reality in which the most powerful have waged war against truth, and where a fringe right has been given an elevated platform: You are graduating at a time when there is a full-fledged assault on truth and reason.
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President Xi Jinping has waged war on graft for more than four years, vowing that all corrupt officials, from powerful "tigers" to lowly "flies", will be weeded out, and warning that a failure to do so could threaten the ruling Communist Party.
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The then Ohio attorney general was seen as a less polarizing alternative to Warren, but he nevertheless waged war on predatory lenders and other shady financial players, winning almost $12 billion in relief for consumers over-charged or scammed by financial companies.
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PARIS — Louis XIV waged architecture as he waged war — with total commitment, huge resources and soldiers from his army — and his greatest architectural campaign was, of course, Versailles, the sprawling baroque palace he wrapped around his father's original hunting chateau outside Paris.
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This move toward left-wing illiberalism is not new, and the list of thinkers who have waged war against that illiberalism, from Arthur Schlesinger Jr. in the 1940s to Christopher Hitchens in the 2000s, amounts to a roll call of liberal honor.
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As I have recounted at great length in other posts, over the last several decades, conservatives have waged war on social and political trust, calling into question the fairness and independence of almost every major US institution from journalism to academia to science.
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After failed 2016 presidential candidate Cruz apparently "liked" a hardcore porn tweet in the early morning hours of Tuesday, we're all forced to ask ourselves what more there could be to unpack about a man who seems to have waged war against masturbation itself.
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PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) has waged war against brands like Canada Goose, publishing investigations on animal cruelty (which the company denies) and buying billboards near the brand's stores in New York and Chicago to persuade customers to stop buying down coats.
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As the juggernaut of the industry, Uber is also used more frequently on a day-to-day basis than Airbnb, and it waged war in New York last year using attack ads embedded in its own app to achieve victory over a proposed bill.
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Israel has conducted airstrikes in Gaza in recent months because Hamas — a Palestinian Islamist political organization and militant group that has waged war on Israel since the group's 1987 founding and ruled Gaza since 2007 — keeps shooting short-range rockets into the nation's south.
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Flynn, who has 22016,000 Twitter followers, has used the platform to retweet accusations that Clinton is involved with child sex trafficking and has "secretly waged war" on the Catholic Church, as well as charges that Obama is a "jihadi" who "laundered" money for Muslim terrorists.
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Known for lavish expense accounts and for surrounding himself with sports stars and other celebrities, Mr. Johnson cut the biggest profile among a breed of executives who with little company loyalty waged war on the traditional business order in the financial world's roaring 1980s.
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Blair sincerely wanted to depose a monster – Saddam effortlessly took first prize in that gallery – and had laid out, in a now-famous speech in Chicago in 1999, the reasons why UN members had a "duty to protect" citizens of countries whose rulers waged war on them. .
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But yes, humanity has also waged war for the affection of the king's daughter or because of a personal affront to Henry VIII, so before we talk about bunting against the shift, let's look at all the conflict we have fueled over ludicrous and laughable priorities.
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For the better part of eighteen months, Wall Street's resident rock star, the hedge‑fund manager William A. Ackman of Pershing Square Capital Management, had waged war against the company, burning through tens of millions of dollars of his firm's own money, with no end in sight.
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Although no group claimed responsibility for the attack, initial speculation centered on Turkey's two main enemies: the Islamic State, also known as ISIS or ISIL, and Kurdish militants linked to the Kurdistan Workers' Party, or P.K.K., which has waged war with Turkey for more than three decades.
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America has a long, putrid legacy of racism: The country was developed on the backs of slave labor, expanded and fortified via a genocidal campaign against Native Americans, and has waged war in one way or another on countries and communities of color practically since its inception.
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"With this executive order, we are ending the attacks on your religious liberty!" proclaimed Mr Trump that day to a group of nuns from the Little Sisters of the Poor, a Catholic order that has waged war on the birth-control mandate since it was introduced in 2011.
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Harold O. Levy, who as the chancellor of New York City's vast public school system from 2000 to 2002 waged war on its bureaucracy, created specialized high schools and attracted thousands of new teachers by insisting on higher starting wages, died on Tuesday at his home in Manhattan.
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While Congress was out of session, he set in motion a Reconstruction plan that was completely at variance with what Congress had proposed: he intended to return power to the very people who had waged war against the Union, and he readmitted the former Confederate states to the Union.
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He waged war against these so-called "globalists" in the press, developing a reputation for frequently leaking damaging stories to conservative media outlets — and was eventually pushed out when the president grew tired of Bannon getting so much attention and Chief of Staff John Kelly grew tired of the infighting.
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It was not possible to reach a family or legal representative for Lu. Since assuming office more than four years ago, President Xi Jinping has waged war on deep-seated graft, warning, like others before him, that the problem is so bad it could affect the party's grip on power.
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Boko Haram, a radical Islamist group that has waged war for the past nine years in Nigeria and in neighboring countries, has sent suicide bombers in a wave of recent attacks on mosques, checkpoints, markets and even camps for some of the nearly two million people uprooted from their homes because of the conflict.
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President TrumpDonald John TrumpDemocrats request testimony from Trump's former Russia adviser Trump adviser: 'He should stop saying things that are untrue' US moves British ISIS suspects from Syria amid Turkish invasion MORE has waged war on the U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) for more than a year, launching salvos of tweet-bombs laced with criticism and ridicule.
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We saw it when Mike Cernovich and friends decided whose Nazi leanings were too overt for the alt-right's inauguration gala in D.C. We saw it again this weekend when 8chan's deeply paranoid /pol/ board waged war with neo-Nazi forum The Right Stuff over whether or not they were allies in whatever fight it is they both feel they're waging.
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The world has changed so much that Turkey, a NATO ally, works with Russia — whose leaders are intent on weakening the Western alliance — in Syria while the United States fights the self-declared Islamic State with Syrian Kurdish forces who the Turks believe (rightly) to be part and parcel of a terrorist organization that has waged war against Ankara since 1984.
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President TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE and his allies waged war against Michael Cohen Wednesday, one day after the president's former lawyer and fixer implicated Trump in a felony during the 2016 campaign.
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I want to stop living in this ass-backward world where her time in office or times next to Bill's always resemble a hate crime unlike the terms of Jack Kennedy, Richard Nixon, Lyndon Johnson, George Bushes, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Harry Truman, Franklin Roosevelt, Teddy Roosevelt…virtually all of whom except Jimmy Carter waged war and killed enormous numbers of people.
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And the struggle against Islamization transcends the left-right divide by appearing to target both the putative successors of the Saracens, who for centuries waged war against Christian Europe (a view that resonates with voters on the right), and Islam itself, which seems to call into question modern scientific knowledge, gender equality, democracy and freedom of expression (a view that resonates with voters on the left).
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