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Is LATAM Next? CDM Espanol's Willie Lora - CDM CLIPS
CDM Espanol's Willie Lora gives the rundown on possible US military action looming in Latin America.
https://miamiindependent.com/international/2026/08/13/is-latam-next-cdm-espanols-willie-lora-cdm-clips/
CDM Espanol's Willie Lora gives the rundown on possible US military action looming in Latin America.
https://miamiindependent.com/international/2026/08/13/is-latam-next-cdm-espanols-willie-lora-cdm-clips/
Miami Independent
Is LATAM Next? CDM Espanol's Willie Lora - CDM CLIPS - Miami Independent
CDM Espanol's Willie Lora gives the rundown on possible US military action looming in Latin America.
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India and China Trade Veiled Warnings Over Renewed Himalayan Border Clashes Ahead Of BRICS Summit
Indian army patrols confronted Chinese troops 2.5 km inside Indian-controlled territory in Arunachal Pradesh last month โ Beijing came back a second time in August. Both sides are issuing carefully worded warnings while pretending the BRICS summit reset is still on track.
Xi is expected in New Delhi September 12-13. Whether this border flare-up derails that meeting is the real story.
https://cdm.press/news/asia/2026/08/13/india-and-china-trade-veiled-warnings-over-renewed-himalayan-border-clashes-ahead-of-brics-summit/
Indian army patrols confronted Chinese troops 2.5 km inside Indian-controlled territory in Arunachal Pradesh last month โ Beijing came back a second time in August. Both sides are issuing carefully worded warnings while pretending the BRICS summit reset is still on track.
Xi is expected in New Delhi September 12-13. Whether this border flare-up derails that meeting is the real story.
https://cdm.press/news/asia/2026/08/13/india-and-china-trade-veiled-warnings-over-renewed-himalayan-border-clashes-ahead-of-brics-summit/
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Zambia Goes To The Polls โ Copper Billions, IMF Deals, And Household Hardship All On The Ballot
President Hichilema secured a historic debt restructuring and drove inflation to record lows โ but voters say the cost of living never eased and jobs never came. Zambia's copper is increasingly a battleground competing with Chinese dominance, making the outcome matter well beyond its borders.
Opposition is split, which likely hands Hichilema a second term. But this is the toughest test yet.
https://cdm.press/news/africa/2026/08/13/zambia-goes-to-the-polls-copper-billions-imf-deals-and-household-hardship-all-on-the-ballot-as-hichilema-faces-his-toughest-test-yet/
President Hichilema secured a historic debt restructuring and drove inflation to record lows โ but voters say the cost of living never eased and jobs never came. Zambia's copper is increasingly a battleground competing with Chinese dominance, making the outcome matter well beyond its borders.
Opposition is split, which likely hands Hichilema a second term. But this is the toughest test yet.
https://cdm.press/news/africa/2026/08/13/zambia-goes-to-the-polls-copper-billions-imf-deals-and-household-hardship-all-on-the-ballot-as-hichilema-faces-his-toughest-test-yet/
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Vance Refers 'Wolves In White Coats' Trans Fraud Report To DOJ โ Calls For Prison Time As HHS Exposes $120 Million Billing Scheme Targeting Children
Vance sent the DOJ a criminal referral after HHS documented how hospitals created gender clinics to turn vulnerable children into lifetime revenue streams โ billing Medicaid fraudulently using codes like "endocrine disorder, unspecified" when 95% of those patients had no such condition. $120M in claims. Nearly 5,500 surgeries on children. A single child in the pipeline generates up to $170,000 in lifetime costs. Federal prosecutors will now determine whether this constitutes criminal conspiracy.
https://cdm.press/news/national/2026/08/14/vance-refers-wolves-in-white-coats-trans-fraud-report-to-doj-calls-for-prison-time-as-hhs-exposes-120-million-billing-scheme-targeting-children/?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=vance-trans-fraud-doj&utm_content=20260814_vance-trans-fraud-doj
Vance sent the DOJ a criminal referral after HHS documented how hospitals created gender clinics to turn vulnerable children into lifetime revenue streams โ billing Medicaid fraudulently using codes like "endocrine disorder, unspecified" when 95% of those patients had no such condition. $120M in claims. Nearly 5,500 surgeries on children. A single child in the pipeline generates up to $170,000 in lifetime costs. Federal prosecutors will now determine whether this constitutes criminal conspiracy.
https://cdm.press/news/national/2026/08/14/vance-refers-wolves-in-white-coats-trans-fraud-report-to-doj-calls-for-prison-time-as-hhs-exposes-120-million-billing-scheme-targeting-children/?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=vance-trans-fraud-doj&utm_content=20260814_vance-trans-fraud-doj
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German Intelligence Warns Of Russian Influence Op โ Or Is The Establishment Using 'Matryoshka' To Kneecap AfD Before September Elections?
Germany's BfV issued a public warning about the Russian "Matryoshka" bot network allegedly targeting September state elections โ conveniently timed as the AfD polls at record highs. The same agency spent years trying to classify the AfD as an extremist organization; courts blocked it every time. The question is whether deploying this warning six weeks before the AfD is poised to win constitutes intelligence work, or politics by other means.
https://tsarizm.com/news/eastern-europe/2026/08/14/germany-bfv-russia-matryoshka-bot-campaign-september-elections-2026/?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=germany-bfv-matryoshka&utm_content=20260814_germany-bfv-matryoshka
Germany's BfV issued a public warning about the Russian "Matryoshka" bot network allegedly targeting September state elections โ conveniently timed as the AfD polls at record highs. The same agency spent years trying to classify the AfD as an extremist organization; courts blocked it every time. The question is whether deploying this warning six weeks before the AfD is poised to win constitutes intelligence work, or politics by other means.
https://tsarizm.com/news/eastern-europe/2026/08/14/germany-bfv-russia-matryoshka-bot-campaign-september-elections-2026/?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=germany-bfv-matryoshka&utm_content=20260814_germany-bfv-matryoshka
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White House Names 40-Plus Countries In 'Great Transshipment Scam' โ India, EU, Japan, And Mexico Accused Of Laundering Chinese Exports To Dodge US Tariffs
Trump's White House released a bombshell trade report accusing 40+ countries of helping China launder exports through third countries to evade US tariffs. India is in Tier 1 alongside Canada, the EU, Japan, Mexico, South Korea, and Taiwan. Total illicit transshipments: up to $60 billion per year. $19โ26B in lost US tax revenue. Anti-transshipment tariffs now under review.
https://cdm.press/news/asia/2026/08/14/white-house-great-transshipment-scam-china-tariff-evasion-india-eu/?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=transshipment-scam&utm_content=20260814_transshipment-scam
Trump's White House released a bombshell trade report accusing 40+ countries of helping China launder exports through third countries to evade US tariffs. India is in Tier 1 alongside Canada, the EU, Japan, Mexico, South Korea, and Taiwan. Total illicit transshipments: up to $60 billion per year. $19โ26B in lost US tax revenue. Anti-transshipment tariffs now under review.
https://cdm.press/news/asia/2026/08/14/white-house-great-transshipment-scam-china-tariff-evasion-india-eu/?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=transshipment-scam&utm_content=20260814_transshipment-scam
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๐ด LIVE NOW โ The SCIF: A Frank Discussion โ Connecting The Dots
Watch live on X now.
https://cdm.press/video/2026/08/14/live-10am-est-the-scif-a-frank-discussion-connecting-the-dots/
Watch live on X now.
https://cdm.press/video/2026/08/14/live-10am-est-the-scif-a-frank-discussion-connecting-the-dots/
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Media Commits Treason By Pushing Carrier Crew Mental Health Story As Iran Blockade Is Working
CNN, Stars and Stripes, and the LA Times spent 48 hours running the USS Abraham Lincoln mental health story while the Iran blockade is working. The Lincoln has been at sea 260 days supporting combat operations that are choking Iranian oil revenue and collapsing its proxy network. The media's goal is to pressure the Pentagon into ending the blockade โ that's not journalism, it's lobbying for Tehran.
https://armedforces.press/opinion/2026/08/14/media-commits-treason-by-pushing-carrier-crew-mental-health-story-as-iran-blockade-is-working/?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=media-treason-carrier&utm_content=20260814_media-treason-carrier
CNN, Stars and Stripes, and the LA Times spent 48 hours running the USS Abraham Lincoln mental health story while the Iran blockade is working. The Lincoln has been at sea 260 days supporting combat operations that are choking Iranian oil revenue and collapsing its proxy network. The media's goal is to pressure the Pentagon into ending the blockade โ that's not journalism, it's lobbying for Tehran.
https://armedforces.press/opinion/2026/08/14/media-commits-treason-by-pushing-carrier-crew-mental-health-story-as-iran-blockade-is-working/?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=media-treason-carrier&utm_content=20260814_media-treason-carrier
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Farage Crushes The Uniparty In Clacton โ 63 Percent Win After Establishment Tries Lawfare, Boycotts, And A BBC Comedian In A Bin
Nigel Farage crushed the uniparty in Clacton with a 63% landslide โ up 16 points from 2024. Labour, Conservatives, Lib Dems, and Greens all boycotted the race and quietly funneled support behind a BBC comedian dressed as a rubbish bin. The establishment threw everything at him. The voters of Clacton delivered their verdict anyway.
https://cdm.press/news/europe/2026/08/14/farage-clacton-win-uniparty-63-percent-2026/?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=farage-clacton-win&utm_content=20260814_farage-clacton-win
Nigel Farage crushed the uniparty in Clacton with a 63% landslide โ up 16 points from 2024. Labour, Conservatives, Lib Dems, and Greens all boycotted the race and quietly funneled support behind a BBC comedian dressed as a rubbish bin. The establishment threw everything at him. The voters of Clacton delivered their verdict anyway.
https://cdm.press/news/europe/2026/08/14/farage-clacton-win-uniparty-63-percent-2026/?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=farage-clacton-win&utm_content=20260814_farage-clacton-win
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Libya Implodes In 24 Hours โ Intelligence Chief Assassinated, Oil Refinery Droned Three Times, And Central Bank Governor Quits
Libya's entire power structure collapsed in 24 hours. Intelligence chief Fawzi al-Mansouri car-bombed in Benghazi. The Zawiya oil refinery โ Libya's largest โ hit by three drone strikes, igniting a 4.5 million liter fuel tank. Central Bank Governor Naji Issa resigned the same day. No group claimed responsibility for any of it.
https://cdm.press/news/middle-east/2026/08/14/libya-assassination-oil-refinery-central-bank-turmoil-2026/?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=libya-oil-turmoil&utm_content=20260814_libya-oil-turmoil
Libya's entire power structure collapsed in 24 hours. Intelligence chief Fawzi al-Mansouri car-bombed in Benghazi. The Zawiya oil refinery โ Libya's largest โ hit by three drone strikes, igniting a 4.5 million liter fuel tank. Central Bank Governor Naji Issa resigned the same day. No group claimed responsibility for any of it.
https://cdm.press/news/middle-east/2026/08/14/libya-assassination-oil-refinery-central-bank-turmoil-2026/?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=libya-oil-turmoil&utm_content=20260814_libya-oil-turmoil
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For The First Time In 92 Years, Americans Bought A Suppressor Without Asking Washington For Permission
For the first time in 92 years, Americans bought a suppressor without asking Washington for permission. At midnight on August 13, two Gun Owners of America members walked out of a Texas store with suppressors โ zero federal forms, zero tax stamp, zero ATF wait. A federal court just ruled the NFA's registration mandate unconstitutional. The 1934 registration scheme is dead.
https://cdm.press/news/national/2026/08/14/for-the-first-time-in-92-years-americans-bought-a-suppressor-without-asking-washington-for-permission/?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=nfa-suppressor-ruling&utm_content=20260814_nfa-suppressor-ruling
For the first time in 92 years, Americans bought a suppressor without asking Washington for permission. At midnight on August 13, two Gun Owners of America members walked out of a Texas store with suppressors โ zero federal forms, zero tax stamp, zero ATF wait. A federal court just ruled the NFA's registration mandate unconstitutional. The 1934 registration scheme is dead.
https://cdm.press/news/national/2026/08/14/for-the-first-time-in-92-years-americans-bought-a-suppressor-without-asking-washington-for-permission/?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=nfa-suppressor-ruling&utm_content=20260814_nfa-suppressor-ruling
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Swamp Pharma Hookers Scream Bloody Murder Over Trump Vaccine Shift
The entire Washington establishment โ Shapiro, Hillary, Patty Murray, Melinda Gates โ screamed bloody murder when RFK Jr. trimmed the childhood vaccine schedule. Meanwhile a buried Henry Ford Health study of 20,000 kids found vaccinated children had a 2.5x higher rate of chronic illness. The researcher said publishing it would have ended his career.
https://www.georgiarecord.com/health/2026/08/14/swamp-pharma-hookers-scream-bloody-murder-over-trump-vaccine-shift/?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=pharma-hookers-vaccine-shift&utm_content=20260814_pharma-hookers-vaccine-shift
The entire Washington establishment โ Shapiro, Hillary, Patty Murray, Melinda Gates โ screamed bloody murder when RFK Jr. trimmed the childhood vaccine schedule. Meanwhile a buried Henry Ford Health study of 20,000 kids found vaccinated children had a 2.5x higher rate of chronic illness. The researcher said publishing it would have ended his career.
https://www.georgiarecord.com/health/2026/08/14/swamp-pharma-hookers-scream-bloody-murder-over-trump-vaccine-shift/?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=pharma-hookers-vaccine-shift&utm_content=20260814_pharma-hookers-vaccine-shift
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The DSA's Ongoing Love Affair With a Butcher: Castro's Centenary Exposes the Communist Rot
The Democratic Socialists of America marked Castro's 100th birthday by praising him as a "champion of humanity." Castro's firing squads and 65 years of totalitarian rule say otherwise. The communist rot is showing.
https://miamiindependent.com/international/2026/08/14/the-dsas-ongoing-love-affair-with-a-butcher-castros-centenary-exposes-the-communist-rot/?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=dsa-castro-communist-rot&utm_content=20260814_dsa-castro-communist-rot
The Democratic Socialists of America marked Castro's 100th birthday by praising him as a "champion of humanity." Castro's firing squads and 65 years of totalitarian rule say otherwise. The communist rot is showing.
https://miamiindependent.com/international/2026/08/14/the-dsas-ongoing-love-affair-with-a-butcher-castros-centenary-exposes-the-communist-rot/?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=dsa-castro-communist-rot&utm_content=20260814_dsa-castro-communist-rot
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How The First World War Destroyed The Gold Standard
Governments inflated their currencies to fund WWI โ Germany's money supply surged 599%, Britain and France weren't far behind. The gold standard never fully recovered. The inflation playbook hasn't changed.
https://themanhattan.press/business/2026/08/14/how-the-first-world-war-destroyed-the-gold-standard/?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=wwi-gold-standard&utm_content=20260814_wwi-gold-standard
Governments inflated their currencies to fund WWI โ Germany's money supply surged 599%, Britain and France weren't far behind. The gold standard never fully recovered. The inflation playbook hasn't changed.
https://themanhattan.press/business/2026/08/14/how-the-first-world-war-destroyed-the-gold-standard/?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=wwi-gold-standard&utm_content=20260814_wwi-gold-standard
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Drone Sightings Are Happening At Diego Garcia, America's Remote Strategic Island Outpost
Drones of unknown origin are being sighted over Diego Garcia deep in the Indian Ocean. Already targeted by Iranian ballistic missiles during Epic Fury, the island now faces a credible sea-launched drone threat. The vulnerability is real and growing.
https://armedforces.press/foreign-policy/2026/08/14/drone-sightings-are-happening-at-diego-garcia-americas-remote-strategic-island-outpost/?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=diego-garcia-drone-sightings&utm_content=20260814_diego-garcia-drone-sightings
Drones of unknown origin are being sighted over Diego Garcia deep in the Indian Ocean. Already targeted by Iranian ballistic missiles during Epic Fury, the island now faces a credible sea-launched drone threat. The vulnerability is real and growing.
https://armedforces.press/foreign-policy/2026/08/14/drone-sightings-are-happening-at-diego-garcia-americas-remote-strategic-island-outpost/?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=diego-garcia-drone-sightings&utm_content=20260814_diego-garcia-drone-sightings
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Flock Blinks: Surveillance Giant Slashes Data Retention After 50 Jurisdictions Walk, Cams Destroyed
More than 50 agencies have canceled Flock contracts. Cameras are being smashed across 23 states. Now the surveillance giant is slashing data retention and restricting immigration searches โ a grassroots revolt is working.
https://www.georgiarecord.com/business-ga/2026/08/14/flock-blinks-surveillance-giant-slashes-data-retention-after-50-jurisdictions-walk-cams-destroyed/?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=flock-surveillance-backlash&utm_content=20260814_flock-surveillance-backlash
More than 50 agencies have canceled Flock contracts. Cameras are being smashed across 23 states. Now the surveillance giant is slashing data retention and restricting immigration searches โ a grassroots revolt is working.
https://www.georgiarecord.com/business-ga/2026/08/14/flock-blinks-surveillance-giant-slashes-data-retention-after-50-jurisdictions-walk-cams-destroyed/?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=flock-surveillance-backlash&utm_content=20260814_flock-surveillance-backlash
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Putin Makes First-Ever Visit To Disputed Kuril Islands โ Japan Furious As Moscow Signals Territorial Question Is Closed
Vladimir Putin toured military facilities on Iturup Thursday โ his first-ever visit to the four southernmost Kuril Islands claimed by Japan as the "Northern Territories." Japan's PM called it "absolutely unacceptable." The Kremlin brushed it off. No Russia-Japan peace treaty has existed since WWII. Iturup hosts a major Pacific base 300km from Hokkaido.
https://tsarizm.com/analysis/2026/08/15/putin-kuril-islands-iturup-first-visit-japan-protest-northern-territories-2026/?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=putin-kuril-visit&utm_content=20260815_putin-kuril-visit
Vladimir Putin toured military facilities on Iturup Thursday โ his first-ever visit to the four southernmost Kuril Islands claimed by Japan as the "Northern Territories." Japan's PM called it "absolutely unacceptable." The Kremlin brushed it off. No Russia-Japan peace treaty has existed since WWII. Iturup hosts a major Pacific base 300km from Hokkaido.
https://tsarizm.com/analysis/2026/08/15/putin-kuril-islands-iturup-first-visit-japan-protest-northern-territories-2026/?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=putin-kuril-visit&utm_content=20260815_putin-kuril-visit
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Ukraine Begs For Black Sea Ceasefire As War Reaches Endgame โ Grain Exports Collapse 76 Percent, Novorossiysk Shut Down
Ukraine submitted a Black Sea ceasefire proposal through intermediaries โ an implicit admission the war is entering its final phase. Grain exports collapsed 76 percent year-on-year. Novorossiysk operations suspended. Both sides are bleeding, but Ukraine is bleeding faster. The off-ramp is being assembled. Whether Washington allows Kyiv to take it is the question.
https://tsarizm.com/news/eastern-europe/2026/08/14/ukraine-begs-for-black-sea-ceasefire-as-war-reaches-endgame-grain-exports-collapse-76-percent-novorossiysk-shut-down/?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=ukraine-black-sea-ceasefire&utm_content=20260815_ukraine-black-sea-ceasefire
Ukraine submitted a Black Sea ceasefire proposal through intermediaries โ an implicit admission the war is entering its final phase. Grain exports collapsed 76 percent year-on-year. Novorossiysk operations suspended. Both sides are bleeding, but Ukraine is bleeding faster. The off-ramp is being assembled. Whether Washington allows Kyiv to take it is the question.
https://tsarizm.com/news/eastern-europe/2026/08/14/ukraine-begs-for-black-sea-ceasefire-as-war-reaches-endgame-grain-exports-collapse-76-percent-novorossiysk-shut-down/?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=ukraine-black-sea-ceasefire&utm_content=20260815_ukraine-black-sea-ceasefire
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Iran Says Islamabad MOU Was 'End To War,' Not A Ceasefire โ Tehran Has Not Decided To Resume Talks With Washington
Iran's FM Araghchi says Tehran never had a ceasefire to extend โ only an "end to the war," which has now entered a new situation. Washington violated the MOU. No decision to resume talks. Hormuz reopening depends on conditions America must fulfill. Back channels active through Qatar and Pakistan. Formal diplomacy frozen.
https://cdm.press/news/middle-east/2026/08/15/iran-araghchi-islamabad-mou-not-ceasefire-no-talks-hormuz-2026/?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=iran-araghchi-mou&utm_content=20260815_iran-araghchi-mou
Iran's FM Araghchi says Tehran never had a ceasefire to extend โ only an "end to the war," which has now entered a new situation. Washington violated the MOU. No decision to resume talks. Hormuz reopening depends on conditions America must fulfill. Back channels active through Qatar and Pakistan. Formal diplomacy frozen.
https://cdm.press/news/middle-east/2026/08/15/iran-araghchi-islamabad-mou-not-ceasefire-no-talks-hormuz-2026/?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=iran-araghchi-mou&utm_content=20260815_iran-araghchi-mou
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FBI Reports Largest One-Year Violent Crime Drop In American History โ Murder Rate Hits Lowest Level Since 1955
The FBI's 2025 Uniform Crime Report is historic: violent crime dropped 9.3% โ the largest one-year decline ever recorded. Murder rate hit 4.1 per 100,000, the lowest since 1955. Robbery down 18.5%, motor vehicle theft down 22.7%, DC homicides down 45%. Trump credited law enforcement and 1.2 million criminal arrests since taking office. Crime analysts urged caution about attributing the drop to any single policy โ worth noting when the source is an agency that spent years weaponized against American citizens.
https://cdm.press/news/national/2026/08/15/fbi-2025-violent-crime-record-drop-murder-lowest-since-1955/?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=fbi-crime-drop-2025&utm_content=20260815_fbi-crime-drop-2025
The FBI's 2025 Uniform Crime Report is historic: violent crime dropped 9.3% โ the largest one-year decline ever recorded. Murder rate hit 4.1 per 100,000, the lowest since 1955. Robbery down 18.5%, motor vehicle theft down 22.7%, DC homicides down 45%. Trump credited law enforcement and 1.2 million criminal arrests since taking office. Crime analysts urged caution about attributing the drop to any single policy โ worth noting when the source is an agency that spent years weaponized against American citizens.
https://cdm.press/news/national/2026/08/15/fbi-2025-violent-crime-record-drop-murder-lowest-since-1955/?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=fbi-crime-drop-2025&utm_content=20260815_fbi-crime-drop-2025
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Duffy Redirects $5.3 Billion Away From California's $231 Billion Rail Boondoggle โ And Puts It To Work In 23 States
Washington spent 16 years and $15 billion on California's "high-speed rail" โ and never laid a single track. Duffy canceled it, took the $2 billion back, and invested $5.3 billion total across 23 real states: 43 Made-in-America Amtrak trainsets, 1,000 upgraded rail crossings, and dangerous grade crossings eliminated. Newsom called it a "political stunt." The 23 states getting the infrastructure disagree.
https://cdm.press/news/national/2026/08/15/duffy-redirects-5-3-billion-away-from-californias-231-billion-rail-boondoggle-and-puts-it-to-work-in-23-states/?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=duffy-rail-boondoggle&utm_content=20260815_duffy-rail-boondoggle
Washington spent 16 years and $15 billion on California's "high-speed rail" โ and never laid a single track. Duffy canceled it, took the $2 billion back, and invested $5.3 billion total across 23 real states: 43 Made-in-America Amtrak trainsets, 1,000 upgraded rail crossings, and dangerous grade crossings eliminated. Newsom called it a "political stunt." The 23 states getting the infrastructure disagree.
https://cdm.press/news/national/2026/08/15/duffy-redirects-5-3-billion-away-from-californias-231-billion-rail-boondoggle-and-puts-it-to-work-in-23-states/?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=duffy-rail-boondoggle&utm_content=20260815_duffy-rail-boondoggle
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