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🚨🚨🚨This collapses the one 'argument' Hegseth had against it being a war crime:

"The two men killed as they floated holding onto their capsized boat .. DID NOT APPEAR TO HAVE RADIO OR OTHER COMMUNICATIONS DEVICES, the top military official overseeing the strike told lawmakers."

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Exclusive: Survivors clinging to capsized boat didn’t radio for backup, admiral overseeing double-tap strike tells lawmakers | CNN Politics
The two men killed as they floated holding onto their capsized boat in a secondary strike against a suspected drug vessel in early September did not appear to have radio or other communications device...
www.cnn.com
December 5, 2025 at 12:49 AM
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By rolling back auto industry fuel efficiency goals, US president Donald Trump hopes to make new cars cheaper. But prices won't drop for years, and consumers will spend more on gas in the meantime. www.wired.com/story/trump-...
Trump Wants to Trade Fuel Economy for Cheaper Cars. But It Might Not Work
By rolling back auto industry fuel efficiency goals, US president Donald Trump hopes to make new cars cheaper. But prices won't drop for years, and consumers will spend more on gas in the meantime.
www.wired.com
December 4, 2025 at 11:28 PM
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It's not surprising that a rapist's presidential administration is removing standards intended to prevent rape.

www.npr.org/2025/12/04/n...
DOJ orders prison inspectors to stop considering LGBTQ safety standards
A memo obtained by NPR shows the Justice Department is telling inspectors to stop evaluating prisons using standards designed to protect trans and other LGBTQ community members from sexual violence.
www.npr.org
December 4, 2025 at 11:16 PM
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Days after Donald Trump fell asleep during a televised Cabinet meeting, the president on Thursday again dozed off during a ceremony to mark the signing of a peace agreement between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Trump continued to doze after the leaders spoke. trib.al/6tBYEcg
December 4, 2025 at 10:59 PM
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Baby Jesus is depicted in zip ties by one church in its immigration-themed Christmas display.
Churches Spark Backlash With ICE Nativity Scenes
www.newsweek.com
December 4, 2025 at 8:43 PM
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Where Vance chose to make light of possible treason with his “u up?”-style message (which we are generously reading as a joke), Sec. Bessent appeared to have another aim: to cover the group’s tracks by shortening the time it takes for messages to disappear. trib.al/4Ju3Ki6
December 4, 2025 at 8:30 PM
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A federal agency that the Trump administration tried to eliminate has come back swinging, announcing Thursday that it has reinstated all its grants to libraries and library organizations across the country.
Agency Reinstates Federal Grants For Libraries, In Win Against Trump Admin
www.huffpost.com
December 4, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Do you want Colossus the Forbin Project? Cause this seems like a way to get Colossus the Forbin Project…
‘Atoms for Algorithms:’ The Trump Administration’s Top Nuclear Scientists Think AI Can Replace Humans in Power Plants
A presentation at the International Atomic Energy Agency unveiled Big Tech’s vision of an AI and nuclear fueled future.
www.404media.co
December 4, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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Democrats are "deeply concerned" that some donations made to Donald Trump's White House ballroom project could be perceived as "quid pro quo" payments.
Dems 'deeply concerned' over Trump ballroom funding as they warn of 'quid pro quo' payment
Democrats are "deeply concerned" that some donations made to Donald Trump's White House ballroom project could be perceived as "quid pro quo" payments. Senator Elizabeth Warren and a collection of other Dem representatives are in talks with leaders from Microsoft, Meta, and Nvidia, among others, to ...
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December 4, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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There are now 2,900 billionaires, and they hold $15.8 trillion.

The wealth of the bottom 50% of the global population, over 4 billion people, is estimated at $3.7 trillion.
December 4, 2025 at 2:41 PM
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The proposed map for Indiana’s Congressional districts does offer Republican candidates an advantage in all districts, but also makes some districts more competitive for a potential Democratic win, according to Indiana University Indianapolis professor of political science Aaron Dusso.
New Indiana Congressional map offers GOP advantage, but smaller margins
The proposed map for Indiana’s Congressional districts does offer Republican candidates an advantage in all districts, but also makes some districts more competitive for a potential Democratic win,…
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December 4, 2025 at 1:30 PM