Tag: United States Government
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🇺🇸 Trump Directs Military to Target Foreign Drug Cartels
The president has ordered the Pentagon to use the armed forces to carry out what in the past was considered law enforcement. President Trump has secretly signed a directive to the Pentagon to begin using military force against certain Latin American drug cartels that his administration has deemed terrorist organizations, according to people familiar with…
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🇺🇸 USAID officially shuts doors, American government announces
After six decades, the US Agency for International Development has been ended by the Trump administration. The closure is part of the administration’s crackdown on the federal government and was one of the prime targets of Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency. The US Congress passed the Foreign Assistance Act and President John F. Kennedy…
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Va. Rep. Gerry Connolly dead at 75
Gerry Connolly, who was first elected to Congress in 2008 and represented Virginia’s Congressional District 11, which includes parts of Fairfax County as well as Fairfax City, died Wednesday at 75. In a statement to WTOP, his family said he died “peacefully at his home this morning surrounded by family.” “He was a skilled statesman…
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Republican Split on H-1B Skilled Workers?
The BBC reports that Vivek Ramaswamy, tapped by President-Elect Trump to slash government spending, claimed American culture is to blame for employers hiring skilled foreign workers through the H-1B temporary worker visas. “Our American culture has venerated mediocrity over excellence,” Ramaswamy wrote in a long X post that argued that foreign workers improve the US economy. …
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Trumps Mass Deportation
TRUMP’S AGENDA Pushing people out Imagine the population of Chicago. Then quadruple it. That’s about how many unauthorized immigrants Donald Trump hopes to remove from the country: 11 million people in all. It won’t be easy. How will the government find all of these people? Where will they be held as officials process their cases?…
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Shots Fired: Pete Buttigieg Knocks Bernie for Praising Fidel Castro
After four years of looking on in horror as Trump cozied up to dictators, we need a president who will be extremely clear in standing against regimes that violate human rights abroad. We can’t risk nominating someone who doesn’t recognize this,” the former South Bend mayor wrote alongside a video of Sanders’ controversial 60 Minutesremarks: Sanders…
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African Stream: Russia’s Latest Covert Influence Pipeline Targeting Africa and the U.S.
On September 13, 2024 U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken gave a press briefing about efforts to counter covert Russian government influence operations. He stated that RT, the Russian state media outlet previously called Russia Today, engages in “covert information and influence operations and military procurement.” Blinken mentioned several operations, including one targeting Moldova, another based in…
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Kamala Harris’ second presidential campaign to fail – just like her first?
With Joe Biden endorsing Kamala Harris as the Democratic nominee after his decision to exit the presidential race on Sunday, the first female US vice president “will likely have to answer questions” about her last botched campaign for the top job, the Washington Post has reported. Harris, who has said that she intends to “earn…
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US President Joe Biden reportedly withdraws from presidential race
– US President Joe Biden has reportedly informed campaign officials of his withdrawal from the ongoing presidential race. – Despite his withdrawal, he is not expected to resign from the presidency or endorse another candidate such as Vice President Kamala Harris.
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Trump calls on Taiwan to pay for defense
Bad news for Taiwan: Donald Trump says Taiwan should pay the US for its defense guarantees. —He claimed Taiwan “stole our chip business” and “should pay [the US] for defense.” —Trump compared the US to an insurance company, saying, “You know, we’re no different than an insurance company. Taiwan doesn’t give us anything.” —Trump questioned…
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