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December 9, 2025 • 9 mins
The Kremlin has issued a strong welcome to the new 33-page US National Security Strategy (NSS), calling the policy changes "largely consistent with our vision." This video breaks down the explosive document and the immediate fallout: Moscow's Approval: Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov confirmed Russia views the NSS as a "positive step," specifically noting its softer language toward Russia and its decision not to cast Moscow as a...
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December 9, 2025 • 10 mins
This video breaks down a growing narrative of fear, corruption, and democratic decay under Donald Trump, as described by critics who argue that the country is experiencing unprecedented division, institutional collapse, and erosion of rights. From hostile press briefings and contradictory drug policies, to allegations of money laundering, foreign influence, authoritarian policing, and economic manipulation, the criticism paints a p...
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Trump's Neo-Nazi Security Strategy Document Shocks European Allies as America Aligns with Far Right.
December 6, 2025 • 11 mins
The White House has released a controversial new National Security Strategy (NSS) that marks a major realignment of U.S. foreign policy under the "America First" banner. The document lays out Trump's vision for ensuring America's "dominance" in the Western Hemisphere, cultivating "resistance" within Europe, reestablishing "strategic stability" with Russia, and accepting Middle Eastern leaders "as they are." Current and former Europ...
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December 5, 2025 • 10 mins
The CDC's vaccine policy is facing a dramatic shift under Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. A key advisory panel voted to limit the decades-old universal HepB vaccine recommendation for newborns, switching to "shared clinical decision-making." Public health experts warn this move will create access barriers and lead to a surge in preventable infections and liver cancer. On top of this, the CDC website quietly changed its stanc...
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December 3, 2025 • 9 mins
The Trump regime has launched a radical overhaul of the U.S. State Department’s global human rights report, creating a new political weapon that threatens diplomatic ties and redefines universal human rights principles. This video breaks down the shocking new criteria U.S. officials must use when compiling their annual reports. Policies like Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), government subsidies for abortion, and gender-affir...
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December 2, 2025 • 9 mins
A political and military firestorm is unfolding in Washington as lawmakers investigate whether the Trump administration attempted to shift blame onto a Navy admiral for a controversial “second strike” on a suspected drug-smuggling vessel. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth insists he’s supporting his commanders, while the White House claims Admiral Frank M. Bradley directed the follow-on attack—despite reports suggesting Hegseth may ha...
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December 1, 2025 • 10 mins
The federal system designed to protect civil rights and human rights within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is in crisis. Experts and former federal officials warn that the rapid and deliberate dismantling of the DHS civil rights watchdog office—including the firing of hundreds of oversight staff—is laying the groundwork for the administration to “abuse people with impunity” in immigration detention and enforcement operat...
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Trump Ramps Up Authoritarianism in Wake of DC Shooting, from Immigration to Cancelling Biden Orders.
November 28, 2025 • 10 mins
The shooting of National Guard members in Washington D.C. was immediately used by Donald Trump as political leverage to justify sweeping changes, including a call for a "permanent pause" on migration from "third-world countries," and the suspension of asylum and visa processing for certain nationals. The combination of militarizing U.S. streets, centralizing control over the immigration system, and attempting to erase the previous ...
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November 26, 2025 • 10 mins
A major diplomatic crisis has erupted after an audio recording was leaked, revealing US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff coaching a senior Russian official on how to negotiate a peace deal with President Trump—including suggesting Ukraine cede territory. The revelation has led to fury in Congress, with some lawmakers calling Witkoff a "traitor" who favors Russian interests, while President Trump defends the move as "standard negotiation...
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November 25, 2025 • 23 mins
Emily Galvin Almanza discusses the implications of presidential stability and mental health on political matters, the responsibilities of military members regarding unlawful orders, and the potential outcomes of military tribunals in evaluating such situations.
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November 25, 2025 • 10 mins
The federal judiciary delivered a stunning rebuke to the executive branch on Monday. A federal judge DISMISSED all criminal cases against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James, definitively siding with their claims of political motivation. The Impact: This ruling is seen as a powerful illustration of the judicial branch challenging the executive branch’s use of prosecutorial power, heavily supp...
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November 22, 2025 • 12 mins
Donald Trump has executed a dramatic, unilateral pivot in US foreign policy, pressuring Ukrainian President Zelenskyy to accept a harsh peace deal that overwhelmingly favors Russia. This video breaks down the explosive details of the US-Russia arrangement—negotiated covertly without NATO allies—which demands Ukraine surrender territory, limit its military, and grant amnesty for war crimes, all under an "aggressive timeline."SPONSOR...
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November 21, 2025 • 10 mins
The political temperature hit a boiling point after President Donald Trump demanded that a group of Democratic lawmakers—all military veterans—be arrested and put on trial for "SEDITIOUS BEHAVIOR, punishable by DEATH!" The shocking call for execution came in response to a short video in which the Democrats, including Senators Mark Kelly and Elissa Slotkin, reminded active service members of their legal duty to refuse illegal orders...
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November 20, 2025 • 10 mins
The "America First" agenda on climate change has a devastating global price tag. In this deep-dive analysis, we break down the shocking findings from climate economists: the Trump administration's policy decisions to dismantle emissions controls and boost fossil fuels could lead to as many as 1.3 million additional temperature-related deaths worldwide over the coming decades.
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November 18, 2025 • 10 mins
The unprecedented meeting between Donald Trump and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) became a stark lesson in transactional diplomacy. This video unpacks how the promise of a $1 Trillion investment and massive weapons deals—including F-35 fighter jets—compelled Trump to publicly dismiss the horrific 2018 murder and dismemberment of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
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November 17, 2025 • 11 mins
The political battle over the Jeffrey Epstein Files just reached a stunning climax. After months of resistance, Donald Trump abruptly reversed course, throwing his support behind a bipartisan House measure—the Epstein Files Transparency Act—to force the Department of Justice (DOJ) to release all records related to the convicted sex offender.
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November 14, 2025 • 8 mins
The US and Israel are reportedly planning a long-term division of Gaza into a rebuilding-focused 'Green Zone' and a war-torn 'Red Zone.' The documents detailing this plan, the chaotic struggle to form an International Stabilization Force (ISF), and why the lack of foreign troops and funding threatens to trap Gaza in a limbo of "no war, no peace." This geopolitical strategy raises serious questions about the future of Palestinian se...
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Trump Fails to Block Epstein Vote: Republicans Defy White House on Secret Files as Emails Go Public.
November 14, 2025 • 10 mins
The House of Representatives is now forced to vote on the full release of the Jeffrey Epstein files after a bipartisan discharge petition reached the necessary 218 signatures. This is a massive political defeat for the Trump administration, which actively lobbied key Republicans to stop the motion.
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November 11, 2025 • 7 mins
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) faces an unprecedented crisis that could force it to close by 2026. The Trump administration is challenging the agency's funding, arguing the Federal Reserve can't legally transfer money because it hasn't turned a profit. If the CFPB runs out of cash, experts warn it would dismantle crucial protections for working Americans.
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November 11, 2025 • 9 mins
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)—a global symbol of journalistic impartiality—is reeling today after the shock resignations of Director-General Tim Davie and News CEO Deborah Turness. Their sudden departure follows an internal report alleging “serious and systemic” bias which was leaked and weaponized by Trump and his supporters.
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