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- Three Seas Summit: Vilnius 2024
- Tit for tat until it all goes boom
- Deadly H5N1 avian influenza strain detected on mainland Antarctica
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- Iran launches air attacks on Israel
- ISW on the developing Ukrainian defense industrial base and Russias strikes on the Ukrainian energy infrastructure
Category Archives: Politics
Massive fraud or the American way?
WASHINGTON (AP) — A judge’s ruling that Donald Trump committed fraud as he built his real-estate empire tarnishes the former president’s image as a business titan and could strip him of his authority to make major decisions about the future … Continue reading
Posted in Justice, Politics, TTG
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USSPACECOM to remain at Peterson Space Force Base
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden has decided to keep U.S. Space Command headquarters in Colorado, overturning a last-ditch decision by the Trump administration to move it to Alabama and ending months of politically fueled debate, according to senior U.S. officials. … Continue reading
Posted in Politics, Space Force, The Military Art, TTG
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“$60 Million Refund Request Shows Financial Pressure on Trump From Legal Fees”
The political action committee that former President Donald Trump is using to pay his legal bills faced such staggering costs this year that it requested a refund on a $60 million contribution it made to another group supporting the Republican … Continue reading
Posted in Politics, TTG
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Spain’s conservatives miss out on all-out victory as left celebrates
The leader of Spain’s opposition conservative party Alberto Núñez Feijóo has claimed victory in a snap election, but without the result he needed. Even with the support of the far right, his Popular Party (PP) has fallen short of a … Continue reading
Posted in Politics, Spain, TTG
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“The shit’s on, good buddy!”*
The DOJ just unsealed the indictment. There are 38 counts, mostly willful retention of NDI with many of the documents described. His lawyers just resigned. I’m sure Willmann will have more to say in the coming days. TTG https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/23839627-read-trump-indictment-related-to-mishandling-of-classified-documents *My … Continue reading
Posted in Justice, Politics, TTG
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Trump’s lawyers met with the Department of Justice, but the political prosecution of him will continue
By Robert Willmann On Monday, 5 June 2023, lawyers for former president and current candidate Donald Trump went to the main building of the Department of Justice in Washington DC to meet with the special counsel John L. “Jack” Smith … Continue reading
The U.S. Congress as professional wrestling puts on a show about the federal government’s public debt limit
By Robert Willmann As a type of theater, professional wrestling is a scripted performance to entice the audience and coax it to come back for more. With in-your-face interviews before and after a match including insolent insults, and fascinating stunts … Continue reading
Trump’s White House lawyer predicts ex-president will end up in jail.
Donald Trump’s former attorney has boldly predicted that the former president is going to jail as the criminal investigation into the trove of classified documents found at Mar-a-Lago continues to heat up. Ty Cobb, who worked as a White House … Continue reading
Posted in Current Affairs, Justice, Politics, TTG
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“California reparations panel approves payments of up to $1.2 million to every Black resident”
The California Reparations Task Force formally recommended that the state offer payments of up to $1.2 million to every qualifying Black resident. The task force held a public meeting in Oakland, California, on Saturday and voted on the final set … Continue reading
Posted in Current Affairs, Politics, TTG
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Will Tucker Carlson run for president?
The most irresponsible thing you can do these days is look away from the worst-case scenario.” So says Rick Wilson. In the week Fox News fired Tucker Carlson, Wilson’s worst-case scenario is this: a successful Carlson campaign for the Republican … Continue reading
Posted in Politics, TTG
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