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Schmitt Presses Impeachment of Judge Boasberg, Calling Him a Rogue for Blocking Trump-Era Actions and Ignoring Supreme Court RulingšŸ”„88

1/10/2026ā€¢Politics > Government

  • ā€¢Schmitt accused Boasberg of abusing his authority in a case related to the Alien Enemies Act.
  • ā€¢The judge allegedly intervened in the case while on vacation to block a Trump administration policy action.
  • ā€¢The Supreme Court later ruled that Boasberg lacked jurisdiction in the matter.
  • ā€¢Despite that ruling, the judge reportedly attempted to hold administration officials in contempt.
  • ā€¢Schmitt described Boasberg as a ā€œrogue judgeā€ who had overstepped his judicial boundaries.
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Young Investigator Unveils Minnesota Fraud Network, Pressuring Official Linked to RussiaGate and January 6 ControversiesšŸ”„84

12/30/2025ā€¢Politics > Government

  • ā€¢A young investigator brought the claims, highlighting potential improper influence and misallocation of resources.
  • ā€¢Authorities pledge independent reviews and enhanced oversight to restore public trust.
  • ā€¢The case centers on procurement processes, governance practices, and internal controls.
  • ā€¢Public reaction includes concern, calls for transparency, and demand for accountability.
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DOGE Initiative Crashes: $453 Billion Spend Boom Fails, 250,000+ Federal Jobs Lost as Key Programs VanishšŸ”„88

12/28/2025ā€¢Politics > Government

  • ā€¢Spending surged by \$453 billion year over year, according to analysts reviewing the programā€™s rollout.
  • ā€¢Numerous key programs were eliminated as part of the reform effort.
  • ā€¢The initiative resulted in the loss of over a quarter of a million federal jobs.
  • ā€¢DOGE was aimed at modernizing government operations, consolidating processes, and boosting efficiency.
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Federal Probe Links $10B in Minnesota Welfare Fraud to Expanded Programs, Suspected Vote Buying, and International TransfersšŸ”„95

12/20/2025ā€¢Politics > Government

  • ā€¢Officials say potentially more than \$10 billion may have been fraudulent or improperly claimed.
  • ā€¢Investigators point to patterns such as phantom websites, suspicious online reviews, and weak oversight as red flags.
  • ā€¢The focus includes growth in funding for adult day care services and autism clinics, some of which appear underutilized.
  • ā€¢Reports note facilities with large parking lots and luxury vehicles, raising questions about service delivery versus marketing.
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Kelly blasts Hegseth for Defense Secretary bid, deriding him as unfit amid ā€œSignalGateā€ controversy and bizarre turtle postšŸ”„83

12/2/2025ā€¢Politics > Government

  • ā€¢Kelly emphasizes the gravity of the position, including oversight of the National Command Authority for nuclear weapons.
  • ā€¢He criticizes Hegsethā€™s public demeanor, likening it to a childlike stage presence and calling it ridiculous and embarrassing.
  • ā€¢The remarks were delivered in a public address flanked by American flags, signaling a high-visibility moment.
  • ā€¢Kelly questions how allies would view a defense secretary perceived as unpredictable or unserious.
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California Democrats Face Scrutiny Over Hidden Costs in $1.6 Billion Capitol ProjectšŸ”„92

10/26/2025ā€¢Politics > Government

  • ā€¢Democratic leaders are facing criticism for refusing to release full financial records.
  • ā€¢The project aims to replace the 1950s-era Capitol Annex behind the historic dome.
  • ā€¢Initially planned as a safety retrofit, it has expanded to include new offices and a visitor center.
  • ā€¢Costs have tripled due to design changes, inflation, delays, and additional security features.
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High-Profile Arrest Sparks Treason AllegationsšŸ”„91

10/6/2025ā€¢Politics > Government

  • ā€¢These orders mandate Justice Department investigations into both Taylor and Krebs for their actions during their time in government.
  • ā€¢Trump accused Taylor, author of an anonymous op-ed critical of his administration, of treason without providing evidence.
  • ā€¢Chris Krebs, former cybersecurity chief who disputed Trumpā€™s election fraud claims, was fired in 2020 and now faces renewed scrutiny.
  • ā€¢The executive orders also revoke clearances for associates at the University of Pennsylvania (Taylor) and SentinelOne (Krebs).
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25th Amendment Invoked Amid Growing Concerns Over Presidential AuthorityšŸ”„76

10/1/2025ā€¢Politics > Government

  • ā€¢It gained renewed attention amid concerns over leadership stability.
  • ā€¢Created after JFKā€™s assassination, it clarified the line of succession and transfer of power.
  • ā€¢Sections detail succession rules, VP nominations, voluntary transfer of power, and forced transfer if a president is incapacitated.
  • ā€¢Used in 1973ā€“74 during the Nixon-Agnew resignations to appoint Gerald Ford and Nelson Rockefeller.
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Tony Blairā€™s Old ID Card Push Resurfaces Amid Renewed Digital ID Debate in ParliamentšŸ”„86

9/30/2025ā€¢Politics > Government

  • ā€¢Tony Blair strongly advocated ID systems in the early 2000s, citing illegal immigration, crime, and fraud prevention.
  • ā€¢The ID Cards Act 2006 established biometric ID cards linked to a National Identity Register.
  • ā€¢Public opposition focused on privacy risks, government overreach, and fears of surveillance.
  • ā€¢The scheme was repealed in 2010 by the coalition government, which dismantled the register and scrapped ID cards.
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