Democratic Representative Sara Jacobs said she was told in a Pentagon briefing
“that they do not need to positively identify individuals on the vessel to do the strikes”
and that was part of the reason why the administration has not sought to detain or prosecute the survivors of the strikes,
“because they could not satisfy the evidentiary burden.”
“There’s nothing that we heard in there that changes my assessment that this is completely illegal,
that it is unlaw…
Beckstrom initially did not want to go to the capital because she was concerned about feeling lonely away from home.
“She hated it. She cried about it,” her boyfriend said.
But with time, she came to enjoy the deployment and bonded with other troops.
In her spare time, he said, she visited monuments and museums, taking pictures and soaking up D.C.’s history.
She was especially interested in the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum
"...roughly one in 50 Americans gathered under one slogan (“No Kings!”) to protest against the president’s authoritarian methods and monarchical aspirations. And while Trump’s allies may feign ignorance with regard to claims that he’s seeking arbitrary and unaccountable power…it takes no time at all to write out a litany of offenses that threaten the republican foundations of American democracy."
A century of glaciers melting, condensed into a few seconds. Impressive video: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DQWfDRejcPw/?igsh=Zm51d2Qzb2xtNHM4
Trump signs bill to release the DOJ's Epstein files (Megan Lebowitz/NBC News)
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/white-house/trump-signs-bill-release-justice-department-jeffrey-epstein-files-rcna244793
http://www.memeorandum.com/251119/p167#a251119p167
In the latest defense filing,
Luigi Mangione's lawyers claim
Pam Bondi was a partner at the lobbying firm
Ballard Partners
before she became attorney general,
and the company lists UnitedHealth Group (UHG) as a client.
As a result,
Bondi derives and continues to receive personal and financial benefits from Ballard
"in the form of a profit-sharing plan from Ballard's professional association with UHG,"
according to cour…
Ukrainian sea drones strike Russia’s ‘shadow fleet’, squeezing oil revenues beyond sanctions: https://benborges.xyz/2025/12/01/ukrainian-sea-drones-strike-russias.html
Quando leio ingenuidades (sejamos bondosos) sobre ser-se "pela paz", apetece-me mandar imediatamente links para coisas como esta, para ver se o/a ingénuo/a percebe de uma vez por todas com o que estamos a lidar.
https://euromaidanpress.com/2025/11/08
Governor JB Pritzker:
"You just heard a tidal wave of lies from the VP.
It's a bit shocking.
And you heard over & over him just making things up.
There's a reason why the judge here in federal court said that they admin lacks credibility
and why even the Nobel committee chair said the admin lacks integrity."
With Trump's focus elsewhere, the economy shows signs of trouble (NBC News)
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/trump-economy-signs-trouble-rcna238879
http://www.memeorandum.com/251103/p35#a251103p35