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Lawyer working with Trump’s Justice Dept compared Jan 6 prosecutions to the Holocaust, report says

Attorney Jonathan Gross was appointed to the DOJ’s ‘Weaponization Working Group,’ examining the ‘politicization’ of federal agencies, in June

The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2025

Trump mulls allocating $2B of CHIPS Act funds to boost U.S. critical minerals supply chain — move aims to reduce American dependence on China for its rare-earth needs

The White House wants to use the already existing CHIPS Act funds to invest in rare-earth mining.

Tom’s Hardware · Aug 22, 2025

Trump's 'Alligator Alcatraz' to Close in 60 Days After Native American Tribe Raised Concerns — Who Are They?

A US judge has ordered the closure of Trump's 'Alligator Alcatraz' migrant detention centre in Florida within 60 days. The ruling follows a lawsuit by the Miccosukee Tribe and environmental groups, citing threats to the Everglades and violations of federal law.

International Business Times UK · Aug 22, 2025

Trump claims friend too scared to walk ten blocks now dining out four nights in a row

Donald Trump has claimed that his friends that used to be scared to walk in Washington DC are now “dining out four nights in a row”.

The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2025

Five 'Alligator Alcatraz' Contractors Are Linked To Corrupt Dealings, Report Reveals

Five contractors hired by the Ron DeSantis administration to help build and operate the migrant detention center known as "Alligator Alcatraz" are tied to corrupt dealings, according to an investigation published by the Miami Herald

Latin Times · Aug 22, 2025

Ukraine unveils devastating new ‘Flamingo’ cruise missile that can strike deep inside Russia

Fire Point, the producers of Ukraine’s deadly new ‘Flamingo’ missile, says it will be the Kyiv military’s fastest

The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2025

Putin not ready to meet Zelensky until agenda agreed, says Russia’s foreign minister Lavrov

Ukraine’s president says Moscow is doing ‘everything’ to stop a summit with Vladimir Putin

The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2025

German, French Post Offices Restrict Packages To US Over Tariffs

The postal services of Germany and France on Friday announced a raft of restrictions on package deliveries to the United States due to tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump.

International Business Times · Aug 22, 2025

Why gold may be losing its shine as a safe-haven investment

The price of gold reached a historic high in April and remains close to that value. Conventional investing wisdom puts gold as a “safe-haven” asset – one that investors move towards in times of crises as they desert higher-risk assets such as stocks. But in August, the SP 500 stock…

The Conversation · Aug 22, 2025

Trump Administration Purchases Ford Mustangs in Attempt to Bolster Job Appeal for Potential ICE Agents

The Trump administration has purchased two 2025 Ford Mustang GTs for more than $120,000 as part of what it calls an urgent effort to boost recruitment for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Latin Times · Aug 22, 2025