Illinois Governor JB Pritzker warned of potential military deployments in US cities, specifically blue states, as a means for President Trump to control future elections. This follows Trump’s call for Pritzker’s imprisonment and the ongoing deployment of Texas National Guard soldiers to Chicago despite local opposition. Pritzker believes Trump aims to normalize military presence and potentially station personnel near polling places to influence election outcomes, particularly in 2026. Furthermore, Pritzker responded defiantly to Trump’s threats, emphasizing his commitment to protecting his constituents.
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Donald Trump threatened to cut off federal funding to New York City if Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic mayoral nominee, is elected, falsely labeling Mamdani a “communist.” Trump stated Mamdani would face “problems” and not receive funding, implying it would hinder his “FAKE Communist promises.” Despite Trump’s actions, the election is scheduled for November 4th, and the city relies on billions in federal funds for education, housing, and social services. The US Department of Education also threatened to strip the city of funding unless it ended transgender protections.
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The New Jersey governor’s race took a dramatic turn Thursday with Democrats demanding an investigation into the release of Democratic nominee Mikie Sherrill’s personal military records to a Republican challenger’s ally. This incident occurred amid the revelation that Sherrill was allegedly barred from graduating with her Naval Academy class due to her refusal to report classmates involved in a cheating scandal. Both events have added tension to the already competitive race for the open governor’s seat in 2025. The situation has created a heightened interest in the integrity and ethics of the candidates.
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Rubio vows US response following conviction of Brazil’s Bolsonaro – wow, what a headline, right? It really makes you stop and think. What kind of response could possibly be warranted when another sovereign nation, Brazil, makes a decision within its own legal system? It’s pretty straightforward: former President Bolsonaro was convicted. And the reaction from some corners in the U.S., particularly from Senator Rubio, has been… well, it’s been noticed, to say the least. It feels like the immediate reaction is, why? Why is this even our business? Shouldn’t we be minding our own, you know, country’s business?
Rubio vows US response following conviction of Brazil’s Bolsonaro – The whole thing feels like a slap in the face to the idea of “America First,” which seems to be thrown around when it suits certain agendas.… Continue reading
Russia Steps Up Disinformation Efforts as Trump Abandons Resistance: The Kremlin, it seems, is pulling out all the stops, and the parliamentary election in Moldova is unfortunately the testing ground. It’s not just about influencing the outcome; it’s about refining a playbook for online election interference. This is incredibly alarming because disinformation, in its essence, is a weapon of mass destruction for trust. It erodes the very foundation upon which societies are built.
This isn’t just about specific candidates or policy proposals; it’s a sustained assault on truth itself. The goal is to sow chaos, to make it impossible to discern fact from fiction, and to ultimately undermine faith in democratic institutions.… Continue reading
The CIA officer, a veteran of American intelligence with over two decades of service, held a pivotal role in 2016 as the top intelligence officer for Russia and Eurasia. In this capacity, she supervised the creation of a report detailing Russia’s interference in the presidential election, specifically its support for Donald Trump. Later, she rejoined the agency as a senior manager, resuming her oversight of CIA operations and analysis concerning Russia and the former Soviet Union.
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Eagle Ed Martin, a Trump-aligned activist, stirred controversy by investigating New York Attorney General Letitia James and then showing up at her home, violating Justice Department protocols and norms. Further scrutiny is brought to light as Trump seemingly plans to interfere with election processes through executive order. Claims are made that states are merely agents of the federal government, and can be told how to run elections by the President. These actions raise concerns about the integrity of the Justice Department and potential meddling in state elections.
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The actions taken appear to be designed to influence the upcoming elections. According to experts, focusing on election integrity while also referencing the 2026 elections reveals a true intent of election rigging. These maneuvers, including expanded National Guard presence and potential limitations on voting, may be implemented to impact the midterm elections. The actions are justified with fabricated pretexts.
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According to the Brennan Center, the Trump administration is engaged in a multifaceted strategy to undermine future elections and maintain power, despite any voter outcome. This plan involves actions such as rewriting election rules, targeting election officials, and weakening federal oversight. The report highlights efforts to impose voter ID requirements, potentially disenfranchising millions of voters, along with attempts to control and intimidate those involved in fair election administration. The Brennan Center also points out that Trump’s actions defy the constitutional separation of powers, as the authority to regulate elections rests with Congress and individual states.
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Moldovan President Maia Sandu has accused Russia of planning an unprecedented interference campaign in the upcoming September parliamentary election. This effort is designed to take control of the Republic of Moldova, posing a direct threat to the nation’s security, sovereignty, and its future with the European Union. Authorities have identified at least ten key tools of interference, including the use of approximately €100 million in cryptocurrencies, deepfakes, paid protests, and the manipulation of public opinion by Kremlin-affiliated clergy. Sandu has called for vigilance from citizens and institutions to counter these threats.
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