With Assad Challenged, a Push to Cut Syria’s Ties to Iran Grows More Unlikely Even as Israel bombarded Syria, officials say the U.S. and Gulf countries were working to weaken its president’s alliance with Tehran. Rebels’ shock advance has dampened those hopes. 12/4/2024 - 3:25 am | View Link
Defeat the Iranian threat by empowering the people of Iran Those U.S. sanctions are already on the books, but Biden stopped enforcing them on day one of his administration, allowing Iranian oil sales to skyrocket form 400,000 barrels per day in January 2021, ... 12/4/2024 - 3:00 am | View Link
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Iran to "substantially increase" uranium enrichment capacity over IAEA rebuke led by U.S. and allies A rebuke of Iran led by the U.S. and its close allies at the global nuclear watchdog agency has drawn a vow by the Islamic republic to further ramp up uranium enrichment. 11/21/2024 - 11:35 pm | View Link
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CAMBRIDGE, Mass.—Donald Trump had a very clear message for his team: don’t spike the football after Joe Biden had a disastrous debate showing in June. Things were going well for Trump’s attempted return to political office, Biden was wounded and seen as off his game, and the electorate was just starting to tune in.
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Little incel Nick Fuentes took his 'Your body, my choice' post on the Bad App too far after he opened his door at his Illinois home and immediately maced a woman and knocked her down. Now, he was charged with battery last Wednesday at police headquarters in Berwyn, the Chicago suburb where he lives.
The Smoking Gun reports:
Marla Rose, a 57-year-old Berwyn resident, told cops that after seeing an online Fuentes post “in regards to women’s rights” that declared, “Your body my choice,” she decided to “record a video” of Fuentes’s Berwyn property.
Trump literally has an enemies list, but do go on, Jim Jordan. Jordan should never be allowed to sit for an interview anywhere without the words Ohio State, sexual abuse, and coverup hung around his neck like an anchor, but I digress.
Jordan made an appearance on Fox Business Network this Thursday, and was asked by host Larry Kudlow about the Biden administration considering preemptive pardons for the public figures that Trump has openly threatened to go after.
Rather than acknowledge the fact that one of the few things Trump does actually care about is settling grievances and going after political opponents or anyone else that has offended him, Jordan made the ridiculous assertion that Trump "isn't interested in vengeance or retribution."read more
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