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DOJ Vet: US Less Safe Amid Staff Cuts, War

A former Department of Justice attorney warns that the U.S. is "simply less safe" due to significant cuts in experienced national security staff at the FBI and DOJ. Stacey Young highlights the unprecedented exodus of experts amid rising domestic threats and global conflict, questioning the bureau's preparedness.

1 month ago
Finance

Quantum Tech CEO: ‘Coming Faster Than Anyone Thought’

Quantum technology is advancing at an unprecedented pace, with CEO Niccolo De Masi of IonQ stating it's 'coming faster than everyone thought.' The company is integrating quantum capabilities across all warfighting domains, aiming to bolster national defense and cybersecurity. IonQ is focused on accelerating U.S. quantum leadership, viewing it as a critical race against global adversaries.

1 month ago
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Trump’s Conflicting Narratives: Public Claims vs. Private Intel

New reports reveal a stark contrast between former President Donald Trump's public statements and the intelligence assessments he received regarding Iran. Multiple intelligence reports consistently indicated the Iranian regime's stability, contradicting potential public narratives. This divergence raises questions about the influence of intelligence on policy and public communication.

1 month ago
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Attacks Expose Counter-Terror Gaps Amid DOJ Personnel Cuts

Recent violent attacks, including a university shooting and a synagogue arson, have heightened concerns over the U.S. counterterrorism capabilities. These incidents occur as the FBI faces significant personnel losses and a reported shift in priorities towards immigration enforcement, raising questions about national security readiness.

1 month ago
Finance

GOP Rep Slams Dems for DHS Funding “Games” Amid War

Texas Congressman Chip Roy has accused Democrats of "playing games" with critical DHS funding amid escalating Middle East tensions. He warned that these actions endanger Americans by underfunding agencies like the Coast Guard and TSA during a period of war.

1 month ago
Finance

GOP Congresswoman Slams “Stunning Hypocrisy” on DHS Funding

GOP Congresswoman Laurel Lee has sharply criticized Democrats over the stalled funding for the Department of Homeland Security, calling it "stunning hypocrisy." The delay comes amid a heightened threat environment, with critics arguing that Democrats are jeopardizing national security and federal workers by using agencies as political pawns.

1 month ago
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Cadets Fight Back, Fatally Stab Gunman in Virginia Classroom

ROTC cadets at Old Dominion University bravely fought back against a gunman in a classroom, fatally stabbing the assailant. The shooter was identified as a former ISIS supporter recently released from prison. The incident has prompted an FBI investigation and raised concerns about national security.

1 month ago
Finance

Conway Slams Dem Arrogance on Trump’s Iran Strikes

Kellyanne Conway has sharply criticized Democratic "arrogance and ignorance" regarding President Trump's decision to strike Iran, arguing that opposition is politically motivated. The panel discussed the multifaceted threat posed by Iran and contrasted Trump's direct approach with previous administrations' ineffective policies.

1 month ago
Finance

GOP Lawmaker Accuses Democrats of ‘Playing Games’ on Funding

A Republican lawmaker has accused Democrats of "playing games" with federal funding, specifically hindering appropriations for the Coast Guard, FEMA, and TSA. He claims Republicans secured Border Patrol and ICE funding proactively, but now other agencies are left exposed during wartime.

1 month ago