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'Gutter racist': Outrage swamps Hegseth as news that he snubbed Black colonel spreads
4+ hour, 16+ min ago (731+ words) In what's being called an "exceedingly rare" move, US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is blocking the promotion of two Black and two female colonels to one-star generals. The New York Times reported Friday that some senior US military officials are…...
Trump showed highly classified map to plane passengers on way to his golf club: Lawmaker
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (334+ words) House Democratic lawmakers have revealed previously undisclosed documents that indicate President Donald Trump shared a classified map with airline passengers in 2022, while he was out of office and jetting to his Bedminster, New Jersey golf property. According to former CBS…...
Ex-border chief Greg Bovino called migrants 'filth' — yet claimed minority status: report
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (324+ words) Ousted Border Patrol Officer Greg Bovino was revealed Tuesday to have claimed minority status, according to previously unreported legal documents obtained by The New York Times and despite his admission to having referred to undocumented migrants as "filth" and "trash....
‘Rats, sinking ships’: Quiet White House exit raises eyebrows
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (295+ words) Vice President JD Vance's special adviser for the Middle East has left the Trump administration to take a new role at a lobbying firm, Bloomberg Government reported on Monday. Wesam H. Hassanein has joined Continental Strategy LLC, a firm connected to…...
Trump risks 'biblical disaster' with new reaction to 'panic situation': oil industry giant
2+ week, 1+ day ago (326+ words) A global finance insider warned the Trump administration against making risky moves to bring down oil prices in response to Iran's threats to the global supply chain. Terry Duffy, chief executive of CME Group, which operates the exchange where U.S. oil…...
Kristi Noem fires pilot over a blanket – but is forced to reinstate him to fly home: WSJ
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (440+ words) Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem capriciously fired a pilot for an exceedingly petty reason but was forced to immediately reinstate him so she could fly home. The Wall Street Journal took a deep dive into the chaos and dysfunction inside…...
'Pastors for Trump' member personally tells president to fire staffer over Obama video
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (171+ words) Mark Burns, a member of Pastors for Trump, said he personally demanded that President Donald Trump fire a staffer who the White House claimed was responsible for posting a racist video of Barack and Michelle Obama. In a post to…...
'Did you not just learn?’ ICE agents threaten MN churchgoer with Renee Good lesson
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (224+ words) Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers in Minneapolis appeared to threaten the life of a man who claimed he was trying to get home Sunday. According to WGTC, the agents referenced the lesson that was given to Renee Good when…...