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Patel tells FBI employees to pause any responses to DOGE email: FBI Director Kash Patel told employees to hold off on responding to an email, sent at tech billionaire Elon Musk’s direction, asking federal workers to list their accomplishments during the previous week. In a memo obtained by…

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Hundreds of mass shootings later, and people still say "Thoughts and prayers." Stop it. Prayer obviously doesn't work. Or are you praying for more mass shootings?

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The top 0.1% of Americans control $22 trillion in wealth. The bottom 50% control $3.8 trillion in wealth. Read that back. Folks, this is what oligarchy looks like.

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Another Banksy style classic.

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For the first time in over two decades, Israeli tanks have entered the occupied West Bank.

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"YOU ARE A DISGRACE"

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Jingoistic @bbcpaddy #BroadcastingHouse @bbcR4 raises @Keir_Starmer ‘s challenges @ meeting next week with @realDonaldTrump : Ukraine, tariffs & Chagos Islands BUT omits to mention Trump’s / Netanyahu's proposal to displace the Palestinians from Gaza 😡😡 @DavidLammy #bbclaurak #r4today

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Jingoistic @bbcpaddy #BroadcastingHouse @bbcR4 raises @Keir_Starmer ‘s challenges @ meeting next week with @realDonaldTrump : Ukraine, tariffs & Chagos Islands BUT omits to mention Trump’s / Netanyahu's proposal to displace the Palestinians from Gaza 😡😡 @DavidLammy #bbclaurak #r4today

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@billbrowder.bsky.social talking sense as always. Sounds like European Foreign Ministers largely agree with him on Russia's frozen assets. Give them to Ukraine. All of them. @mrjamesob.bsky.social @lbc.co.uk youtu.be/Z_xV1nf44RA?...

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Time for the UK and Europe to end their navel-gazing and hand Russia's frozen billions to Ukraine's noble cause www.dailymail.co.uk/debate/artic...

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What has Putin done to deserve “restoring relations” with the US? He’s an indicted war criminal who has started a war in Europe and who has killed hundreds of thousands of innocent people. How is this in the US national interest?

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💔 Russia turns cities into ruins – Ukrainian forces show devastation in Bilohorivka, Chasiv Yar and Toretsk – video

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Germans have been subjected to covert Russian propaganda as well as overt American propaganda - jointly in support of the far-right www.nytimes.com/2025/02/13/w...

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The proffessionals have arrived on LBC; 👏👍 Matt Frei

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Ukraine war briefing: Trump turnaround as he acknowledges Russia invaded Ukraine

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Terrence Higgins Trust founder Martyn Butler is asking everyone to call M&S & urge them to pull their ads from GB News 👏👏👏 You can take action by leaving a friendly message on M&S Customer service: 0333 014 8000 asking them to #StopFundingHate

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It’s only right for him to be on the first flight to Mars. It’s his baby.

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⚡️US threatens to shut off Starlink if Ukraine won't sign minerals deal, sources tell Reuters. The U.S. first raised the prospect of shutting off Starlink after Zelensky rejected the deal presented on Feb. 12. Starlink terminals are critical in securing Ukraine's battlefield communications.

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Trump fires top US military officers - including America's most senior commander news.sky.com/story/trump-...

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🚨 SCOOP: Labour MP Preet Kaur Gill accepted £10,000 from firm that has helped wealthy Russians obtain 'golden visas' since the war in Ukraine Calls for Labour to investigate donation to Business sec Johnathan Reynolds' PPS New on Democracy for Sale: democracyforsale.substack.com/p/labour-mp-...

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This clip really should be viewed in full. Trump in full mob boss mode, threatening not only to withhold funds from a governor's state but to ruin her personally. This is the fascist threat so many have screamed about for years. Long past time to take him literally. bsky.app/profile/acyn...

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"BBC documentary about GAZA" x.com/GozukaraFurk...

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🚨 BREAKING: Police Trying to “Predict Crime” EXPOSED Full report: www.amnesty.org.uk/predictive-p... The evidence that this technology keeps us safe just isn’t there. The evidence that it violates our fundamental rights is clear as day.

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Germany’s likely next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, has warned that Europe should be ready for Donald Trump to no longer uphold NATO’s mutual defense commitment unconditionally. Asked whether Germany should seek protection under France’s nuclear umbrella, he had this to say 👇 ow.ly/HeOJ50V4ooe

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BREAKING: It was just revealed that DOGE fired the top authority for all nuclear-safety matters at the National Nuclear Security Administration. Total incompetence that puts all of us at risk.

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A current Guardian journalist told Declassified: “It’s no secret that the coverage of the international and foreign desk of the Guardian follows the line of the British establishment.” 👉 Pro-Israel bias inside UK newsrooms revealed by Hamza Yusuf www.declassifieduk.org/battle-for-t...

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Trump is taking control of one of the key means Americans have to vote in elections www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...

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Outcry as Trump withdraws support for research that mentions ‘climate’ www.theguardian.com/environment/...

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Of all the things Elon Musk has said, this is the worst. We cannot rely on Trump and his shadow president Musk. The UK must boost defence spending and take the lead in Europe.

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"I have heard anger, confusion, and disbelief that the United States would abandon its programs and promises. What does it say to host countries when we don’t honor our commitments?" They know. Nancy Clair on the human cost of the USAID shutdown:

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As expected Apple has canceled encrypted iCloud storage for UK users rather than capitulate to UK gov and create backdoor for gov to access data. "British customers who already have Advanced Data Protection will be warned later to disable it or lose access to iCloud." by @joemenn.bsky.social

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Jordan Bardella annule son discours à Washington après "un geste nazi" de Steve Bannon

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New public statement from Apple: “As of Friday, February 21, Apple can no longer offer Advanced Data Protection as a feature to new users in the UK.”

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#Farage endorsing #Trump - a man who has taken sides with the enemy #Russia #Putin at the expense of his ally #Ukraine️ #Zelensky Time for the UK to wake up & align itself with our European friends & allies. Neither Farage or Trump can be trusted #RejoinEU #Brexit #FarageRiots

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“Trump is wrong; the world must say so. He’s taking US down a disastrous path…favouring Putin’s gangster state over democracies of free Europe.He’s standing alongside murder & tyranny against democracy & liberty. His is a historic inversion of America’s destiny” www.independent.co.uk/voices/edito...

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Irish opposition party Sinn Féin has set the stage for a potentially fractious St. Patrick’s Day in the White House by announcing it is boycotting events involving Donald Trump.

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I hope that this clip gets widely shared in Germany over the next few days. And england! This is the guy who supports, promotes & champions the r/w AfD Party (and r/w reform party in england) and happily flips a Nazi salute in public.

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Rubio on Zelenskyy: When you see him accusing the President of disinformation, that's highly counterproductive. President Trump isn't going to take that. He's not going to get gamed. He hopes Zelenskyy isn't trying to hustle the US, that's not going to be productive here. youtu.be/TNKQyas12mM?...

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🇪🇺🇺🇦 EU's aid package meant to send 'very strong' message to Ukraine could come on Monday, - The Guardian European Commissioner for defence Andrius Kubilius gets asked about the EU’s plans to support Ukraine.

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🇺🇦🚀 Ukrainian missile "Trembita" Preliminary characteristics: ▪️flight range up to 200 km ▪️warhead - 20 kg ▪️cost - $4,000

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🐝🇺🇦 We will see how drone swarms work this year, — Fedorov “There are already a dozen companies working on this, we are constantly testing it at testing grounds. I think this is a prospect for the near future,” he said.

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NEW: Get ready for delayed tax refunds, long hold times + dropped calls with the IRS, thanks to Trump illegally firing more than 6,000 employees there today. *Except if you're a wealthy tax evader. You will now "feast" as the IRS strains to function. www.huffpost.com/entry/irs-ma...

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🇺🇸🇺🇦 U.S. Speaker of the House says Congress is unlikely to approve a new large-scale military aid package for Ukraine. “There is no appetite for a new bill with significant aid for Ukraine,” said Johnson.

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This would be completely illegal. But you wouldn’t know that from reading this post, the headline, or the lede. Unbelievably bad.

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Steve Bannon whipped up the CPAC crowd by talking about the possibility of Trump staying in office for a third term—and concluded his speech by giving a provocative gesture that resembled the controversial salute Elon Musk gave at a post-inauguration rally last month.

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It looks like Steve Bannon just did a Nazi salute at the end of his CPAC speech.

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Prime Minister ready to offer Youth Mobility Scheme Keir Starmer's youth mobility proposal aims to strengthen UK-EU relations, addressing labour shortages and opportunities 👏 eastangliabylines.co.uk/news/brexit/...

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