Russia sanctions
The US Is Lifting Russia Sanctions to Pay for Its Iran War
Four years of sanctions on Russia, suspended in two weeks because America's war on Iran broke the oil market. The rules-based order has an asterisk.
Trump Administration
Minneapolis
Operation Minneapolis: When ICE Occupied an American City and Started Killing Citizens
Alex Pretti had a cellphone. Video shows it clearly, multiple angles confirming he was filming federal agents when they pepper-sprayed him, wrestled him down, disarmed him, then shot him four times in the back. DHS called him a domestic terrorist. His parents called it sickening lies. They're right.
Trump Administration
The UN Heist: Trump's $1 Billion Pay-to-Play Club
The UN died January 22 in Davos. Trump launched Board of Peace—chairman for life, sole veto, $1 billion membership fee. 35 autocracies joined. Every Western democracy fled. Putin wants to pay using frozen US assets. Post-WWII order ended. Trump's permanent empire began.