A federal prosecutor in Pennsylvania blamed DA Larry Krasner for a bloody standoff, but the suspect has a long relationship with the government that includes a sentence reduction because of his cooperation. U.S. Attorney William McSwain quickly blamed Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner for the August 14 shooting of six police officers who were trying […]
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DOJ Announces Changes to Immigration Courts to Expedite Huge Backlogs…
The Department of Justice announced Friday new changes to the Executive Office of Immigration Review that will likely address our broken immigration system and the massive court backlogs, which Trump Administration officials say is the product of loopholes in the law that lead to bogus claims and strain on the nations courts. The EOIR, which […]
How Amazon and Silicon Valley Seduced the Pentagon…
On Aug. 8, 2017, Roma Laster, a Pentagon employee responsible for policing conflicts of interest, emailed an urgent warning to the chief of staff of then-Secretary of Defense James Mattis. Several department employees had arranged for Jeff Bezos, the CEO of Amazon, to be sworn into an influential Pentagon advisory board despite the fact that, […]
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State Department Watchdog Details Political Retaliation Against ‘Disloyal’ Staffers…
Top officials in the State Department bureau that deals with international institutions engaged in “disrespectful and hostile treatment” of staffers, including harassing some over suspicions that they were “disloyal” due to their suspected political views, a federal watchdog says. At least one top career employee was forced out of her position for inappropriate reasons, while […]
LOVE HIM OR LOATHE HIM: FORGIVING DISABLED VETS STUDENT LOANS IS A PURE ACT OF GRACE…
When the president walked out on stage, he was given a warm welcome at the 75th annual AMVETS Convention. AMVETS is an organization that helps veterans and their families. They fight for issues that are important to veterans. So, it was no surprise that the president talked about fighting to prevent veteran suicides, improving VA […]
Trump Cancels ‘Flores Settlement’: Democrats Calls It ‘Cruel and Inhumane Move’…
The Trump administration announced Wednesday that its scrapping the Flores Settlement, an agreement that started ‘catch and release,’ which incentivized illegal immigration and created loopholes in the system. Basically, detention centers couldn’t hold family units for more than 20 days, even though it takes roughly 45 to 60 days to complete their immigration proceedings. Critics […]
Reporter Tries to Show How Easy it is to Buy Guns At Walmart – Fails Background Check!…
A reporter who attempted to prove it’s far too easy to obtain a firearm in America instead managed to prove the opposite. Business Insider reporter Hayley Peterson was on a mission to buy a gun from Walmart, but she ultimately failed to do so. “I went to Walmart with the intention of buying a gun […]
HEADS UP: Secretive Warfare Training Being Staged Across North Carolina Counties…
A series of Special Forces military training exercises — including gunfire with blanks — is being staged across 21 North Carolina counties starting Aug. 30, and the Army is telling the public not to be alarmed at the suspicious-looking activity. Known as Robin Sage training, the unconventional warfare exercises can be likened to live-action role […]
Two U.S. Service Members Killed in Afghanistan…
Two U.S. service members were killed Wednesday in Afghanistan. The troop deaths were announced by NATO’s Resolute Support mission to the country in a press release Wednesday afternoon. “In accordance with U.S. Department of Defense policy, the names of the service members killed in action are being withheld until 24 hours after notification of next […]
Former Fighter Pilots Developing Aggressive Cancers: Is Radar to Blame?…
Former fighter pilots are developing especially intrusive forms of cancer, and some suspect it’s from exposure to intense radar systems. “We are dropping like flies in our 50s from aggressive cancers,” retired Air Force Col. Eric Nelson, a former F-15 weapons officer, told McClatchy. Nelson has seen fellow aviators he flew with and commanded diagnosed […]
28 Shot, 5 Fatally, over Weekend in Democrat-Controlled Chicago…
NBC Chicago reports the first of the weekend’s fatalities was a double murder that occurred in a shooting around 4 pm Friday. The fatality occurred Sunday evening, when a 41-year-old man was shot twice and killed on South Crilly. Earlier Sunday a 46-year-old woman was shot and killed while “driving southbound in the 5100 block […]
Law Enforcement Thwarted Three Mass Shootings Last Week in Three States…
Police thwarted three potential mass shootings in the span of three days late last week, just two weeks after the US saw two devastating massacres that left 29 dead in 13 hours. Cops arrested three men in separate incidents in Connecticut, Florida, and Ohio after receiving tips from the public. The would-be shooters, ages 20 […]
Pre-Crime Nation: College Student Arrested, Stripped of Firearms for Posting Social Media Meme…
22-year-old Connecticut resident Brandon Wagshol was arrested on Friday for posting a meme on social media that authorities claim indicated he showed an interest in committing a mass shooting – “Brandon Wagshol was just arraigned in Norwalk Superior Court. His bond was kept at $250,000, and the judge ruled he can only post it at […]
Border Apprehensions Drop for 2nd Straight Month: CBP Says It’s ‘Absolute Proof’ Deal with Mexico Is Working…
Customs and Border Protection Deputy Commissioner Robert Perez said Thursday that the drop in border apprehensions for a second straight month is proof that the deal with Mexico to stem the flow of migrants is working. “It’s absolute proof. Unquestionably, an agreement with the government of Mexico that was literally unprecedented by way of the […]
Story of 20-Ton Cocaine Seizure on Container Ship Breaks Down…
“It didn’t pass the ‘hippie in a pop-top VW camper at the border’ smell test.” When the container ship MSC Gayane was busted in Philadelphia ten days ago carrying what ballooned into almost 20 tons of cocaine, it marked the fourth time an MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company vessel has been involved in a major drug […]
The 4-Second Catastrophe: How Boeing Doomed the 737 MAX…
Almost as soon as the wheels of Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 spun free from the runway March 10, the instruments in front of Capt. Yared Getachew went haywire. The digital displays for altitude, airspeed and other basic information showed dramatically different readings from those in front of his co-pilot. The controls in Capt. Getachew’s hands […]
Philadelphia Police Shooting Suspect Has ‘Extensive’ Criminal History…
The man accused of opening fire on Philadelphia police officers, wounding six and triggering an hourslong standoff that stretched into the night, has been arrested at least a dozen times since turning 18 — a rap sheet the city’s top cop described as an “extensive” criminal history. With his hands in the air and a […]
Mexican Authorities Find 146 Central American Migrants Hiding in the Back of a Truck During Routine Traffic Stops…
Mexican authorities rescued more than 100 Central American migrants who were hidden inside a trailer in the Gulf coast state of Veracruz on Sunday. Cops patrolling a stretch of the Coatzacoalcos-Villahermosa highway in the municipality of Agua Dulce noticed erratic movements from the tractor trailer and pulled it over before making the shocking discovery. One […]
U.S. Attorney in Philly Issues a Scathing Attack on District Attorney Larry Krasner After Shooting of Six Officers…
What I witnessed last night was true heroism by the Philadelphia police. But the crisis was precipitated by a stunning disrespect for law enforcement – a disrespect so flagrant and so reckless that the suspect immediately opened fire on every single officer within shooting distance. Only by the grace of God did they survive. Where […]
Probe Clears Pro-Trump Pentagon Analyst, Report Withheld from Defense Team…
A confidential counterintelligence investigation cleared suspended Pentagon analyst Adam S. Lovinger on allegations of leaking data to the news media, but officials never told his defense team. The Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) examined Mr. Lovinger’s use of classified computer networks. In a 2018 report, the NCIS said its review “did not reveal any potential […]
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