President Barack Obama's administration has been delaying its planned $53 million arms sale to Bahrain due to human rights concerns and congressional opposition, but this week administration officials told several congressional offices that they will move forward with a new and different package of arms sales -- without any formal notification to the public.See here for some background U.S. support for the brutal Bahraini dictatorship.
Obama Secretly Pushes Arms Sale to Bahrain
Josh Rogin at Foreign Policy:
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