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"The deal includes a $620 million loan from the Dep of Defense, $50 million of federal incentives from the Dep of Commerce and $550 million in private capital. The Defense Dep will receive warrants in both Vulcan and ReElement, with Commerce getting a $50 million equity stake in Vulcan."
Trump administration and private investors sign off on $1.4 billion deal with rare earth startups
The Trump administration and private investors are partnering with two rare earth startups in a $1.4 billion deal to scale up the nation's access to materials and technology that is crucial for produc...
finance.yahoo.com
December 4, 2025 at 12:42 AM
"The deal includes a $620 million loan from the Dep of Defense, $50 million of federal incentives from the Dep of Commerce and $550 million in private capital. The Defense Dep will receive warrants in both Vulcan and ReElement, with Commerce getting a $50 million equity stake in Vulcan."
December 3, 2025 at 11:39 PM
“Career civil servants who are dedicated to doing their jobs without fear or favor — whether it’s judges or career prosecutors or FBI agents, or people who work at HHS and the like — are just now routinely the subject of such vehement personal attacks..."
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As Trump wields his power, Jack Smith and his top deputies step back into the spotlight
The man who brought two federal criminal cases against Donald Trump wants to testify publicly, as two of his top deputies set up a law firm to take on public corruption issues.
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December 3, 2025 at 11:02 PM
“Career civil servants who are dedicated to doing their jobs without fear or favor — whether it’s judges or career prosecutors or FBI agents, or people who work at HHS and the like — are just now routinely the subject of such vehement personal attacks..."
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Rep. Jamie Raskin lamented in a public statement that Jordan had “denied” Smith’s “offer to speak publicly” on the Trump investigations. "Instead,” Raskin wrote, Jordan was now demanding Smith “comply with a subpoena for a closed-door, private session."
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Jack Smith is expected to privately testify before House Judiciary Committee in mid-December | CNN Politics
Jim Jordan, the Republican Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, said he has issued a subpoena to former Special Counsel Jack Smith to privately testify before the committee in mid-December.
www.cnn.com
December 3, 2025 at 10:59 PM
Rep. Jamie Raskin lamented in a public statement that Jordan had “denied” Smith’s “offer to speak publicly” on the Trump investigations. "Instead,” Raskin wrote, Jordan was now demanding Smith “comply with a subpoena for a closed-door, private session."
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🚨 NEW 🚨 Brinc, founded by 25-year-old Blake Resnick, is trying to get DJIs out of American cops drone fleets.
Come December 23, the Chinese giant may not be able to put new devices in the hands of the police.
Some cops are really not happy about it.
www.forbes.com/sites/zoyaha...
Come December 23, the Chinese giant may not be able to put new devices in the hands of the police.
Some cops are really not happy about it.
www.forbes.com/sites/zoyaha...
Brinc Founder Blake Resnick Wants To Kick Chinese Drones Out Of U.S. Skies
Backed by Sam Altman and Peter Thiel, Brinc founder Blake Resnick is on his way to making his quadcopters the top choice for America’s cops—if only he can get the federal government to ban his primary...
www.forbes.com
December 3, 2025 at 10:47 PM
"The report noted that Hegseth provided investigators with only a small number of his Signal messages, so the inspector general relied on the screenshots that were later published by The Atlantic."
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Pentagon's Signalgate review finds Pete Hegseth violated military regulations
The report outlines the findings of a more than eight-month investigation into Hegseth’s use of Signal to share details of planned U.S. strikes in Yemen.
www.nbcnews.com
December 3, 2025 at 10:46 PM
"The report noted that Hegseth provided investigators with only a small number of his Signal messages, so the inspector general relied on the screenshots that were later published by The Atlantic."
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EPSTEIN: I'VE FOUND TWO IMPORTANT COURT DOCUMENTS WHICH I'M ABOUT TO WRITE UP, ONE OF WHICH CONTAINS EXPLOSIVE ALLEGATIONS!
In doing research today I uncovered two court documents, each of which relate to JP Morgan, both of which are important, and one of which is explosive (at least I think so).
In doing research today I uncovered two court documents, each of which relate to JP Morgan, both of which are important, and one of which is explosive (at least I think so).
December 3, 2025 at 10:23 PM
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Here’s how to share sensitive leaks with the press
Thinking about securely leaking information to news organizations? This guide will show you how.
freedom.press
December 3, 2025 at 10:18 PM
SCOOP: Sources tell me Donald Trump's name was added to the exterior of the US Institute of Peace building ahead of Thursday's peace agreement signing between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), which will be held inside the building. Confirming if it's been officially renamed.
December 3, 2025 at 10:17 PM
Interesting idea. Capitalism is weakened by having too much money tied up in the personal wealth of multi billionaires who could never spend it all in their lifetimes.
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December 3, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Interesting idea. Capitalism is weakened by having too much money tied up in the personal wealth of multi billionaires who could never spend it all in their lifetimes.
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Did you know that the US has been conducting drone strikes on Somalia all year, plus at least one operation on the ground? 101 strikes so far this year. This article from June has great detail & background.
www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/6/....
www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/6/....
Under Trump, US strikes on Somalia have doubled since last year. Why?
As Trump hits the Horn of Africa, experts caution against drone strikes, saying the US needs to invest in peacebuilding.
www.aljazeera.com
December 3, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Did you know that the US has been conducting drone strikes on Somalia all year, plus at least one operation on the ground? 101 strikes so far this year. This article from June has great detail & background.
www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/6/....
www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/6/....
'Forever Wars' seems to be a good place to go if you want information on what the US military/intelligence are doing and have done in the past.
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www.forever-wars.com/he-killed-fo...
He Killed for The CIA. Trump Blames Afghan Culture Instead of Langley's (Director's Cut)
But first: the Pentagon debuts its line about the Sept. 2 boat-strike murder to its docile press corps
www.forever-wars.com
December 3, 2025 at 6:00 PM
'Forever Wars' seems to be a good place to go if you want information on what the US military/intelligence are doing and have done in the past.
www.forever-wars.com/he-killed-fo...
www.forever-wars.com/he-killed-fo...
"The United States made this person into a child soldier, and now is experiencing what I think is one of the most horrifically bright-line cases of imperial blowback that we’ve seen throughout the ‘war on terror,’” says Spencer Ackerman."
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US Enlisted DC Shooting Suspect in CIA-Backed Death Squad When He Was a Child
Rahmanullah Lakanwal, who allegedly shot two National Guardsmen, had previously worked in a “Zero Unit” in Afghanistan.
truthout.org
December 3, 2025 at 5:53 PM
"The United States made this person into a child soldier, and now is experiencing what I think is one of the most horrifically bright-line cases of imperial blowback that we’ve seen throughout the ‘war on terror,’” says Spencer Ackerman."
truthout.org/video/us-enl...
truthout.org/video/us-enl...
"Here's Pete Hegseth in 2016 saying there should be consequences for people who commit war crimes--that members of the military shouldn’t follow illegal orders from the President."
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Mike Nellis on X: "Here’s Pete Hegseth in 2016 saying there should be consequences for people who commit war crimes—that members of the military shouldn’t follow illegal orders from the President: “If you’re doing something that is just completely unlawful and ruthless, then there is a consequence https://t.co/znDGDC7MvQ" / X
Here’s Pete Hegseth in 2016 saying there should be consequences for people who commit war crimes—that members of the military shouldn’t follow illegal orders from the President: “If you’re doing something that is just completely unlawful and ruthless, then there is a consequence https://t.co/znDGDC7MvQ
x.com
December 3, 2025 at 4:28 PM
"Here's Pete Hegseth in 2016 saying there should be consequences for people who commit war crimes--that members of the military shouldn’t follow illegal orders from the President."
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"This is not a rejection of government power. It is a rejection of public control over it."
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December 3, 2025 at 3:42 PM
"This is not a rejection of government power. It is a rejection of public control over it."
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Bradley had authorization to conduct the second strike, which Hegseth reiterated. “We have his back,” Hegseth said. Pressed on whether he saw survivors after the first strike, Hegseth said, “I did not personally see survivors,” Hegseth said. “That thing was on fire...This is called the fog of war.”
Hegseth says did not see survivors after first drug boat strike, backs second strike
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Tuesday he had watched the first US strike in September on an alleged drug-smuggling vessel in real time but did
english.alarabiya.net
December 3, 2025 at 8:32 AM
Bradley had authorization to conduct the second strike, which Hegseth reiterated. “We have his back,” Hegseth said. Pressed on whether he saw survivors after the first strike, Hegseth said, “I did not personally see survivors,” Hegseth said. “That thing was on fire...This is called the fog of war.”
"From my perspective, I see no signs of a waning of support for Ukraine," Keller said. "An end to the war is not currently foreseeable. This makes the West's long-term commitment all the more crucial."
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euromaidanpress.com/2025/12/02/u...
NATO general: "I see no signs of waning support" as Ukraine's 2% drone force inflicts half of Russian losses - Euromaidan Press
Ukraine's drone force is just 2% of its military but inflicts up to 50% of Russian losses, NATO general reveals. Western support not fading.
euromaidanpress.com
December 3, 2025 at 8:03 AM
"From my perspective, I see no signs of a waning of support for Ukraine," Keller said. "An end to the war is not currently foreseeable. This makes the West's long-term commitment all the more crucial."
euromaidanpress.com/2025/12/02/u...
euromaidanpress.com/2025/12/02/u...
We know this, but seeing the percentages increase kind of hits you between the eyes.
December 3, 2025 at 7:48 AM
We know this, but seeing the percentages increase kind of hits you between the eyes.
Somalis under temp protected status are a tiny portion of the overall Somali presence- about 700 people nationwide. Most of Minnesota’s more than 80,000 Somalis are legal residents or U.S. citizens.“They’re gonna get the wrong people,” MNPLS mayor Frey added. “They’re gonna screw it up so badly.”
Twin Cities leaders rally behind Somalis amid reports feds may target community
City leaders from Minneapolis and St. Paul stood firmly with the Twin Cities Somali community Tuesday following reports that the Trump administration plans to primarily target hundreds of Somali immig...
www.mprnews.org
December 3, 2025 at 7:34 AM
Somalis under temp protected status are a tiny portion of the overall Somali presence- about 700 people nationwide. Most of Minnesota’s more than 80,000 Somalis are legal residents or U.S. citizens.“They’re gonna get the wrong people,” MNPLS mayor Frey added. “They’re gonna screw it up so badly.”