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Hegseth Plans Mass Dismissals of Top Military Officials

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth plans to fire multiple high-ranking military officials, including General CQ Brown and Admiral Lisa Franchetti, potentially impacting military readiness and raising legal concerns; the dismissals follow Hegseth's past criticism of their focus on diversity initiative...

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Pentagon's Mass Firings Spark Legal Concerns and Readiness Fears

The Pentagon plans to fire thousands of civilian probationary employees this week, potentially violating Title 10 section 129a by failing to conduct a required analysis of the impact on military readiness; this action affects specialized roles crucial for national security, sparking concerns from de...

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US Designates Mexican Drug Cartels as Terrorist Organizations

The U.S. State Department designated several Mexican drug cartels, MS-13, and the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua as foreign terrorist organizations on February 6th, opening the door for financial sanctions and raising questions about potential military action against Mexico, despite Mexico's concern...

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Adams Bribery Case Dismissed: Judge Grants Motion Amidst Controversy

Acting U.S. Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove dismissed bribery charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams on Wednesday due to concerns that the indictment hindered his communication with federal immigration authorities; Judge Dale Ho expressed concerns but granted the motion, noting he has limited discre...

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Pentagon to Reallocate $50 Billion in Budget to Align with Trump's Defense Priorities

The Pentagon will reallocate approximately $50 billion from its budget to align with President Trump's defense priorities, following a Washington Post report of potential 8% annual cuts over five years, totaling nearly $300 billion, impacting various military commands.

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Ecuador Seeks Foreign Military Aid to Combat Drug Cartels

Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa requested foreign military assistance to combat rising drug cartel violence, seeking temporary deployment of special forces from allied nations to support domestic security forces; this follows a court ruling allowing foreign military bases, aiming to curb the homic...

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Taiwan Rejects Trump's Chip Theft Accusation, Blames China

Taiwan's National Security Council secretary-general rejected U.S. President Trump's accusation that Taiwan stole the U.S. microchip business, blaming China instead, while Taiwan explores a US$7-10 billion defense equipment purchase from the U.S. amid political opposition and threats of high tariffs...

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Labor Unions Urge Trump to Confront China's Shipbuilding Dominance

Four major US labor unions, in a letter to President Trump, demand tariffs and penalties against China's shipbuilding industry due to its overwhelming production (over 1000 vessels in 2023 compared to under 10 US vessels) and substantial government subsidies, threatening American jobs and national s...

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Eight Criminal Groups Designated as Foreign Terrorist Organizations

The Trump administration designated eight criminal groups, including the Sinaloa Cartel and MS-13, as foreign terrorist organizations under section 219 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, expanding the government's ability to target them.

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Hegseth Considers Widespread Military Purges, $50 Billion Budget Shift

Acting Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is considering firing numerous generals and senior officers this week, aligning with President Trump's agenda to eliminate "woke" policies and reallocate $50 billion in the 2026 budget towards border security and other priorities.

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Pentagon to Slash $50 Billion from Budget Over Five Years

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered an 8% reduction in the Department of Defense budget for each of the next five years, totaling approximately $50 billion, to realign spending with President Trump's priorities, focusing on programs like a proposed 'Iron Dome for America' missile defense syst...

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Privatization of US National Weather Service Threatens Public Access to Life-Saving Data

A conservative movement, aligned with the Trump administration's Project 2025, proposes privatizing the US National Weather Service, potentially limiting free access to life-saving weather data currently costing only \$4 annually per taxpayer, despite the Republican-established precedence of nationa...

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