From the Trenches World Report
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By Chris Menahan – Information Liberation
Jeffrey Epstein’s former lawyer Alan Dershowitz, who successfully lobbied President Trump to pardon a host of Chabadnik supercriminals during his first term, is now insisting Trump should pardon Ghislaine Maxwell. Continue reading “Alan Dershowitz Pushing for Trump to Pardon Ghislaine Maxwell”
Update (0900ET): Well that didn’t take long. California Governor Gavin Newsom issued a statement on X that he will be suing the Trump administration over the deployment of the National Guard to bring a halt to the violent (but ‘peaceful’) riots spreading across LA:
“This is exactly what Donald Trump wanted.
He flamed the fires and illegally acted to federalize the National Guard.
The order he signed doesn’t just apply to CA.
It will allow him to go into ANY STATE and do the same thing.
We’re suing him.”
Los Angeles Police Chief Jim McDonnell called the wave of anti-ICE riots sweeping across the city “disgusting” and warned that the violence is only escalating, as law enforcement struggles to contain the growing violence that began Friday and has intensified through the weekend. This comes as Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) was serving a series criminal warrants at a business under investigation money laundering, fraud, and other violations. Continue reading “LA-POCALYPSE: LAPD ‘overwhelmed’ as anti-ICE riots, violence escalates across Los Angeles”
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has admitted that his country is arming violent criminal gangs in Gaza which have been accused by aid groups of stealing lifesaving humanitarian aid in a bid to counter the Palestinian movement Hamas. Continue reading “Netanyahu admits to Israel arming criminal gangs in Gaza to ‘drive lawlessness’”
On Thursday, Israeli forces struck the courtyard of the al-Ahli Arab Baptist Hospital in Gaza City, killing four journalists and at least two other civilians. Continue reading “Israeli Strike on Christian-Run Hospital in Gaza Kills Four Journalists”
By Cindy Harper – Reclaim The Net
A Brazilian comedian has been handed a prison sentence of over eight years for a stand-up routine, setting off a storm over the growing use of state power to penalize speech that challenges cultural taboos. Continue reading “Brazilian Comedian Leo Lins Sentenced to Over Eight Years in Prison for Stand-Up Routine”
By Chris Menahan – Information Liberation
X owner Elon Musk escalated his spat with Donald Trump on Thursday by declaring that the President is “in the Epstein files” and that’s why they haven’t been released. Continue reading “Elon Musk: ‘Trump is in the Epstein Files. That is the Real Reason They Have Not Been Made Public’”
Continue reading “Israel arming ‘ISIS-affiliated’ gang in southern Gaza”
Update(1932ET): Overnight in Kyiv, emergency air sirens are ringing out, and there are reports of sections of the capital burning, after cruise missile strikes.
Warning: Graphic footage below
Gaza’s Health Ministry said Wednesday that Israeli attacks killed 95 Palestinians and wounded 440 over the previous 24-hour period as relentless US-backed Israeli strikes continue to pound the Strip. Continue reading “Israeli Forces Kill 95 Palestinians in Gaza Over 24 Hours”
The US was the only member of the 15-member Security Council that didn’t vote in favor of the resolution Continue reading “US Vetoes UN Resolution Calling for a Ceasefire in Gaza”
By Ken Macon – Reclaim The Net
The UK’s Labour government is facing mounting pressure over its failure to stem the rise in illegal immigration, as the number of people arriving via small boats continues to surge to record highs. Continue reading “UK Government Uses Immigration Failures to Justify Digital ID Rollout”
By Chris Menahan – Information Liberation
In an interview with Fox Business on Monday, Palantir executive Mike Gallagher suggested that pro-Palestine protesters are a “domestic terrorist movement” which the state must use “all legal mechanisms” to shut down. Continue reading “Palantir Exec: Pro-Palestine Protesters Are a ‘Domestic Terrorist Movement’”
By Kit Klarenberg – The Grayzone
Continue reading “Trump’s embrace of dystopian Palantir spying tool sends stock soaring”
A new 75th anniversary edition of George Orwell’s dystopian classic 1984 includes ‘trigger warnings’ in the introduction written by an American professor.
Six illegal immigrants have been arrested in connection with the murder of a woman in Lancaster County, South Carolina. Continue reading “Six illegal immigrants arrested for murder after surrounding woman’s car, shooting her to death in South Carolina”
Gaza’s Health Ministry said Tuesday that at least 27 people were killed when Israeli forces opened fire on Palestinians attempting to collect aid near a distribution site in southern Gaza. Continue reading “Israeli Military Admits To Shooting Palestinians Near Gaza Aid Site, 27 Reported Killed”
For the first time since the regime change in Syria in December and the subsequent Israeli invasion of the southwest frontier of the country, Israel reported rocket attacks against their territory, in the occupied Golan Heights, coming from Syrian soil. Continue reading “Israel Shells Southwest Syria After Rocket Fire Entered Golan Heights”
By Dan Frieth – Reclaim The Net
Citigroup is rolling out changes to its internal policies to reinforce a public stance against what many consider to be politically motivated discrimination, following an escalating backlash over alleged partisan bias in the banking sector. Continue reading “Citigroup Reverses Firearms Debanking Policy”
Over the past decades, Europe has created little of real relevance in terms of technological platforms, social networks, operating systems, or search engines.
In contrast, it has built an extensive regulatory apparatus designed to limit and punish those who have actually innovated.
Rather than producing its own alternatives to American tech giants, the EU has chosen to suffocate existing ones through regulations such as the Digital Services Act (DSA) and the Digital Markets Act (DMA). Continue reading “EU Tech Laws Erect Digital Iron Curtain”