C&I

Democrats are requesting that Judge Robert C. I. McBurney issue a “declaratory judgment” to clarify that the state certification deadline of Nov. 12 is mandatory and that no new rule can change that.

Intel: The U.S. and Ukraine have a longstanding intelligence partnership that has resulted in collaborations like a C.I.A.-supported network of spy bases that includes 12 secret locations along the Russian border.

Barely stopping for a breath, he starts with the end of the Spanish colonial period and the beginning of independence, through the exploitation of both land and people by the United Fruit Company, a U.S. corporation that once controlled vast sections of the country’s soil, and how threats against it served as an excuse for a C.I.A.-backed coup in 1954.

“When I was very close to a C, I knew that there was something wrong,” Antonio said.

A few years before Patricio Guzmán directed his tripartite masterpiece, “The Battle of Chile,” about the events leading to the C.I.A.-backed military coup that toppled the socialist government of President Salvador Allende in 1973, the Chilean filmmaker made “The First Year”: an account of the inaugural 12 months of Allende’s rule.