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Rob Archer 🎙️
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Independent journalist, news anchor, writer, and podcaster in Los Angeles
This is why ICE doesn't want to be filmed.
January 7, 2026 at 10:43 PM
NEW UPDATES as more information comes in. ICE agents shoot and kill a woman in Minneapolis. Videos dispute DHS's version of events. www.therobarcher.com/p/ice-shooti...
BREAKING: ICE Shooting in Minneapolis: Video Contradicts DHS Account -- UPDATES
DHS claims the vehicle was used as a weapon. Video shows it moving away from officers.
www.therobarcher.com
January 7, 2026 at 10:37 PM
BREAKING: ICE Shooting in Minneapolis: Video Contradicts DHS Account www.therobarcher.com/p/ice-shooti...
January 7, 2026 at 7:46 PM
Why does January 6 still hurt? Why does it feel like Sandy Hook and 9/11? I watched all three in real time — the answers are still raw.
www.therobarcher.com/p/january-6-...
January 6 Still Hurts - And So Do the Others
Watching 9/11, Sandy Hook, and January 6 in real time — and what their aftermath reveals about America
www.therobarcher.com
January 7, 2026 at 5:59 PM
Wednesday morning on Archer's Line at therobarcher.com
January 7, 2026 at 2:53 AM
Trump ran on ending nation-building. Now he tells NBC News the U.S. must “nurse [Venezuela] back to health” before elections and has tapped U.S. officials to oversee it.
January 6, 2026 at 5:50 PM
President Trump gestures as he makes an impression of a transgender weightlifter during his address to House Republicans at their annual issues conference retreat, January 6, 2026. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
January 6, 2026 at 5:12 PM
Trump didn't inform Congress as the law requires, but he did tell oil companies before the military attack on Venezuela. Or, as he called it, the "extraordinary military operation," as compared to Putin's "special military operation" in Ukraine. www.rawstory.com/trump-267484...
Trump shocks as he reveals who he first told of attack: 'Can’t tell you how insane'
President Donald Trump is facing renewed calls for impeachment over his unprecedented attack on Venezuela and failure to notify Congress in advance, but while aboard Air Force One Sunday night he made...
www.rawstory.com
January 6, 2026 at 3:08 AM
But of course. Trump says the U.S. government - taxpayers - may reimburse oil companies for rebuilding Venezuela's infrastructure www.nbcnews.com/business/ene...
Trump says the U.S. may reimburse oil companies for rebuilding Venezuela's infrastructure
Big oil firms will either "get reimbursed by us or through revenue," Trump told NBC News in an exclusive interview.
www.nbcnews.com
January 6, 2026 at 2:57 AM
What's next for your local PBS and NPR station now that CPB has dissolved itself after Trump funding cuts? www.therobarcher.com/p/end-of-pub...
Is This the End of Public Broadcasting in America?
Congress defunded the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, and now it's dissolving. The consequences will last decades.
www.therobarcher.com
January 5, 2026 at 11:15 PM
Archer’s line at therobarcher.com - There’s one invasion that might help Trump’s poll numbers.
January 5, 2026 at 7:18 PM
After Venezuela, who’s next? Mexico? Cuba? Iran? Greenland? One of those may actually help Trump’s poll numbers. The rest would explode them. I break down which is which — and why. www.therobarcher.com/p/whos-next-...
Who’s Next? After Venezuela, Trump Turns His Gaze Elsewhere
Mexico, Cuba, and the dangerous logic of a presidency that no longer respects borders
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January 5, 2026 at 5:44 PM
“Dear future generations: Please accept our apologies. We were rolling drunk on petroleum.” ― Kurt Vonnegut
January 5, 2026 at 7:34 AM
Coming Monday morning.
January 4, 2026 at 11:52 PM
Archer’s Line at therobarcher.com
January 4, 2026 at 7:33 PM
Thinking, "If we get away with it in Venezuela, we can do Cuba next." www.themirror.com/news/politic...
Rubio issues huge warning to Cuba - 'They're in a lot of trouble!'
Secretary of State Marco Rubio did not rule out that the Cuban communist government would become the Trump administration's next target
www.themirror.com
January 4, 2026 at 6:20 PM
Take a break from Venezuela, Epstein & the economy... What if dinosaurs kept evolving & invented social media? Find out: www.therobarcher.com/p/if-the-ast...
If the Asteroid Missed Earth, Humans Wouldn’t Exist
What if the dinosaurs got the chance to keep evolving? Would they write Substacks?
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January 4, 2026 at 5:42 PM
Meanwhile, Japan’s Defense Ministry reported a possible ballistic missile launch by North Korea, urging vessels to watch for updates, report debris to the Japan Coast Guard, and avoid approaching fallen objects. www.wlwt.com/article/sout...
South Korea says North Korea has launched a ballistic missile into the sea
Experts say North Korea is likely ramping up weapons tests to show off its achievements in the defense sector ahead of the Workers' Party congress, the first of its kind in five years.
www.wlwt.com
January 4, 2026 at 12:43 AM
Archer’s Line at therobarcher.com
January 3, 2026 at 8:07 PM
But just 5 weeks ago, Trump pardoned former Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernández, who had been convicted of drug trafficking charges.
January 3, 2026 at 6:14 PM
The U.S. bombed Venezuela. Trump claims Maduro is captured and that the U.S. will “run the country” indefinitely — no war declaration, no Congressional notice. Get the full breaking report: www.therobarcher.com/p/breaking-u...
BREAKING: Special Military Operation in Venezuela
President Trump orders a U.S. military operation in Venezuela, claims Maduro captured, and says America will “run the country” indefinitely.
www.therobarcher.com
January 3, 2026 at 5:48 PM
Reposted by Rob Archer 🎙️
Two questions:

1. Do we still have a War Powers Act, which prevents a president from carrying out military aggression without Congress’s consent?

2. Do we still have a Congress?
January 3, 2026 at 8:32 AM
Starting 2026 off with a war.
January 3, 2026 at 8:43 AM
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January 2, 2026 at 7:55 PM