An ally of Donald Trump who was tasked with leading a Justice Department investigation into whether former law enforcement and intelligence officials conspired against the President has resigned from his position.
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An ally of Donald Trump who was tasked with leading a Justice Department investigation into whether former law enforcement and intelligence officials conspired against the President has resigned from his position.
By Sydney J. Freedberg Jr., breakingdefense.com
by John H. & Nisha Whitehead
Days before the 25th anniversary of 9/11, President Trump flooded his Truth Social account with AI-generated fantasies of himself commanding armies of giant, red-eyed robots.
Dave DeCamp, antiwar.com
More than 100 US military advisers are in Saudi Arabia assisting Riyadh with intelligence and targeting support for its renewed war in Yemen, CNN reported on Thursday.
One of CNN’s sources, an unnamed US official, put the number of US troops assisting in the effort at 200 and said they were part of a new joint task force that was formed in recent weeks as the war in Yemen began to escalate.
by Norman Solomon, antiwar.com
Brent crude futures traded above $102 a barrel Thursday morning after Iran threatened to intensify attacks, renewing concerns over tanker flows through the Hormuz maritime chokepoint. The supply risk extends well beyond crude to mounting shortages of refined products, particularly diesel, as the US diesel crack spread trades around $102 a barrel.
A new strategy aims to prepare to “deploy, fight, and win decisively in a bio-contested environment” by 2035.
By Patrick Tucker, Science & Technology Editor, defenseone.com
Donald Trump is lashing out at critics, saying a personal tale he told about his own experience after 9/11 at Ground Zero is 'fake.'
Following the halt of negotiations resulting from US breaches of commitments and its repeated failures in military engagements, the US has recently conveyed proposals to Tehran through mediators,” the source said.
Given Washington’s “repeated violations” and “constant fluctuations in its positions,” Tehran responded by conveying its own conditions to the intermediaries, the source added.
US officials have attacked the UK over its new trade sanctions on illegal Israeli settlements, amid speculation that Washington could publicly rebuke the British government.
On Tuesday morning, US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee suggested the Trump administration could retaliate against Britain over its new trade sanctions on illegal Israeli settlements.