Nick Turse
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theintercept.com | Nick Turse
Elon Musk and his company SpaceX were set to win big from Trump’s planned “Golden Dome” missile defense system. Then Musk went to war with Trump over the Big Beautiful Bill Act, the deficit-expanding centerpiece of the president’s domestic agenda. Musk called it a “disgusting abomination.”The president shot back with a not-so-veiled threat.
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rsn.org | Nick Turse
ALSO SEE: Glendale Ends ‘Divisive’ ICE Detention Contract Amid California Protests The National Guard’s response to civilian protests has a deadly history made infamous by the Kent State massacre. To suppress protests against his deportation agenda, President Donald Trump took an extraordinary action on Saturday by calling up 2,000 National Guard troops to tamp down demonstrations in California.
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portside.org | Nick Turse
Top U.S. General in Africa Paints Grim Picture of U.S. Military Failures in Africa Published June 8, 2025 Reprinted from The Intercept, June 8, 2025 President George W. Bush created a new command to oversee all military operations in Africa 18 years ago. U.S. Africa Command was meant to help “bring peace and security to the people of Africa.”The Trump administration now has AFRICOM on the chopping block as part of its sweeping reorganization of the military.
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flipboard.com | Nick Turse
7 hours agoUS, Bakersfield: Downtown Los Angeles National Guard Arrives to City HallBakersfield, United States - June 08, 2025 06/08/2025 03:47 am GMT-0700 Downtown Los Angeles – The California National Guard arrived to downtown Los Angeles shortly before 4 a.m., stopping in front of the Hall of Justice next to City Hall. Two vehicles with guard members confirmed off-camera that they were part of the California National Guard. This comes as Pres.
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theintercept.com | Nick Turse
To suppress protests against his deportation agenda, President Donald Trump took an extraordinary action on Saturday by calling up 2,000 National Guard troops to tamp down demonstrations in California. In doing so, he exercised rarely used federal powers, bypassed the authority of the state’s governor, Gavin Newsom, and set the stage for violent confrontation.
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RT @nickturse: Kristi Noem Told Us She Asked for Soldiers to Arrest Protesters — Then She Backtracked In an email that DHS later walked ba…
Kristi Noem Told Us She Asked for Soldiers to Arrest Protesters — Then She Backtracked In an email that DHS later walked back, the Homeland Security secretary asked the Pentagon to “direct the military on the ground in Los Angeles to arrest rioters.” https://t.co/T7DKxeCgSO
RT @theintercept: In an email that DHS later walked back, the Homeland Security secretary asked the Pentagon to “direct the military on the…