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US military gives Elon Musk’s SpaceX access to its most detailed tracking data. Government watchdog claims it’s part of a bigger pattern of influence

'It’s like giving a trucking company control of all the traffic lights.'

We Got This Covered · 16h ago

US military gives Elon Musk’s SpaceX access to sensitive tracking data

This gives the company an advantage in tracking objects in orbit, raising national security concerns and fears of greater control over the space industry

The Guardian - US · Oct 25

‘Nobody believes you!’ Megapastor utterly destroys GOP senator’s wild gas price excuses

Kansas Republican Sen. Roger Marshall said Wednesday that Ukraine’s war with Russia — and not the U.S. war with Iran — was to blame for high diesel prices

The Independent UK · Oct 15

Some top US lobbying firms are working both sides of the Pfas issue at the same time

Review from non-profit finds range of scenarios of firms simultaneously lobbying for and against Pfas regulations

The Guardian - US · Mar 14

‘America, uh... First!’: ICE to buy $7.2 million worth of Canadian armored personnel carriers

Exclusive: ‘There are so many things wrong with this,’ one government-affairs watchdog told The Independent

The Independent UK · Dec 1, 2025

Customs and Border Protection to spend $7.5 million on night vision goggles as 750,000 federal employees go unpaid

Exclusive: The no-bid contract was awarded to L3 Harris Technologies, which is also overhauling the 747-400 plane ‘gifted’ to Donald Trump by the royal family of Qatar, according to federal procurement documents reviewed by The Independent

The Independent UK · Oct 2, 2025

Trump and government agencies are using taxpayer dollars to blame Democrats for the shutdown. Is it legal?

Watchdog groups say the administration is ‘obviously’ breaking ethics laws but unlikely to face consequences as long as federal agencies are under president’s command

The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2025

EXCLUSIVE: ICE to spend $100 million on 1,000 more SUVs to support Trump’s mass deportation efforts

Exclusive: The immigration enforcement agency will take delivery of 100 modified SUVs every two months, for the next 20 months, according to an draft RFP obtained by The Independent

The Independent UK · Aug 25, 2025

Exclusive: Trump admin seeks new jet to shuttle around Attorney General Pam Bondi and FBI Director Kash Patel

Exclusive: The aircraft must seat at least 12 people, have a minimum range of 7,000 nautical miles, and a top speed of Mach 0.85 is ‘preferred,’ according to a request for proposals reviewed by The Independent

The Independent UK · Jul 23, 2025

EPA drops case against prison company that has donated heavily to Trump

Geo Group faced up to $4m in fines for violations involving the use of a toxic disinfectant at an immigration facility

The Guardian - US · Jun 14, 2025