Among those who have rushed to Israelâs defense is Ronald Lauder, the billionaire heir to the cosmetic empire EstĂ©e Lauder who is also president of the World Jewish Congress. | Jonas Ekstromer/TT News Agency/AFP via Getty Images This past week, an unlikely pair of men sat down for breakfast at the Capitol Hill Club, a
Fearing a ‘Catastrophic Incident,’ 400 Federal Officers Descended on the Baltimore Protests
June 24, 2015 by
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) was worried when people took to the streets of Baltimore to protest the death of 25-year-old Freddie Gray, who died after being injured while in police custody. Specifically, they worried that protestors would vandalize a facility that housed three containers holding liquid natural gas and “cause a catastrophic incident.” “Given the current scope of […]