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Fact check: nearly 70 percent of US money for Ukraine actually went to US defense industry to replenish the stocks of OLD stuff that went to Ukraine to use.

Much of which we would have paid to destroy as their lifespan expired.
February 16, 2025 at 4:55 PM
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February 15, 2025 at 10:15 PM
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New: The Energy Department is seeking to bring back nuclear energy specialists after abruptly telling hundreds of workers that their jobs were eliminated, according to two people familiar with the matter
Dismissed Nuclear Bomb Specialists Recalled by Energy Department
The Energy Department is seeking to bring back nuclear energy specialists after abruptly telling hundreds of workers that their jobs were eliminated, according to two people familiar with the matter.
www.bloomberg.com
February 15, 2025 at 12:24 AM
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🧵🚨 BREAKING: President Trump has lifted the ban on conducting "deep strikes" into Russia, previously imposed on Ukraine by Jake Sullivan because he was scared of Putin.
1,000km range JASSM-ER cruise missiles coming?
Launched from F-16, they can reach Moscow and St. Petersburg.🍿
February 4, 2025 at 10:31 PM
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NEW: Elon Musk's friends have infiltrated the GSA and they're looking for ways to use White House credentials to access agency tech, potentially allowing them to remote into laptops, read emails, and more, sources say.

w/ @zoeschiffer.bsky.social

www.wired.com/story/elon-m...
Elon Musk's Friends Have Infiltrated Another Government Agency
Elon Musk’s former employees are trying to use White House credentials to access General Services Administration tech, giving them the potential to remote into laptops, read emails, and more, sources ...
www.wired.com
January 31, 2025 at 11:34 PM
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FLASH: FORMER U.S. PRESIDENT JIMMY CARTER HAS DIED
December 29, 2024 at 9:05 PM
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Syrians destroy a statue of Hafez al-Assad in Homs, Syria.
December 7, 2024 at 11:01 PM
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🚨 Syria: US official told Reuters the Assad regime in Damascus could even fall in the coming hours.
Consensus building that the dictatorship may not survive through the weekend.
Russian soldiers tasked with protecting the dictator are fleeing the country.
December 7, 2024 at 12:23 AM
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Seen on a friend's IG.
December 6, 2024 at 4:58 PM