Syria truce: No monitors on the ground to ensure compliance

Syria truce: No monitors on the ground to ensure compliance

(CNSNews.com) – A "cessation of hostilities" in Syria, announced Monday and due to take effect on Saturday, will not be formally monitored on the ground – despite the fact that the U.S. and Russia have been at odds for months over exactly who Russian airstrikes are targeting in Syria.

State Department spokesman Mark Toner confirmed that there would no monitoring force on the ground to ensure compliance, although he said "modalities" for monitoring the truce were still being worked out.

Trump says he won’t release tax returns yet
Donald Trump

Trump says he won’t release tax returns yet

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(CNSNews.com) – GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump told "Fox News Sunday" that he will release his tax returns "at the appropriate time."

"Well, we're having them made. They're extremely complicated. It's going to take a little while. I don't know if you ever saw the picture I gave, but I gave you a picture with about 2 1/2 feet of tax returns standing in front of me as I was signing. They're having them done, and we'll do at the appropriate time," said Trump when asked when he will release his tax returns.

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