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      <title>Senate Advances Bill to Limit Trump's Iran War Powers</title>
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      <description>The Senate voted on Tuesday to advance a war powers resolution aimed at forcing Donald Trump to end the war in Iran unless he receives congressional authorization to continue it.</description>
      <wordzilla:extended>&lt;blockquote class=&quot;bluesky-embed&quot; data-bluesky-uri=&quot;at://did:plc:3bxtpdpr73tf7tldv5q4oyqc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmaes37gpf2a&quot; data-bluesky-cid=&quot;bafyreievob3foscbsrwyqc7vivmk363zkaf4pglvo2oyt4yawnaoai2hem&quot; data-bluesky-embed-color-mode=&quot;system&quot;&gt;&lt;p lang=&quot;&quot;&gt;BREAKING: Senate advances resolution to limit Trump&amp;#x27;s Iran war powers for first time, after four Republicans defect.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:3bxtpdpr73tf7tldv5q4oyqc/post/3mmaes37gpf2a?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;[image or embed]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; -- CBS News (&lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:3bxtpdpr73tf7tldv5q4oyqc?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;@cbsnews.com&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:3bxtpdpr73tf7tldv5q4oyqc/post/3mmaes37gpf2a?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;5:51 PM &amp;Acirc;&amp;middot; May 19, 2026&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;script async src=&quot;https://embed.bsky.app/static/embed.js&quot; charset=&quot;utf-8&quot;&gt;&lt;/script&gt;</wordzilla:extended>
      <pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 11:33:17 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>IRS Barred From Auditing Trump Forever</title>
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      <description>The one-page document, signed by the acting attorney general, Todd Blanche, said that the government would be &quot;FOREVER BARRED and PRECLUDED from prosecuting or pursuing&quot; pending tax claims against Mr. Trump, his family members and businesses.</description>
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&lt;p&gt;www.politico.com/news/2026/05 ... &lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:vocg5apjrlm7dfptvy6qbrfy/post/3mmag5dqvea2u?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;[image or embed]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; -- Brian Tyler Cohen (&lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:vocg5apjrlm7dfptvy6qbrfy?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;@briantylercohen.bsky.social&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:vocg5apjrlm7dfptvy6qbrfy/post/3mmag5dqvea2u?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;6:16 PM  May 19, 2026&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;script async src=&quot;https://embed.bsky.app/static/embed.js&quot; charset=&quot;utf-8&quot;&gt;&lt;/script&gt;</wordzilla:extended>
      <pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 11:13:25 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>How Corrupt Is Trump -- Here Are the Numbers</title>
      <link>https://drudge.com/news/292182/corrupt-trump-here-numbers</link>
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      <description>He's the swampiest swamp creature ever.</description>
      <wordzilla:extended>&lt;blockquote class=&quot;bluesky-embed&quot; data-bluesky-uri=&quot;at://did:plc:aunpu65mdrhwfie7ynymlzeh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mm5ushilif2w&quot; data-bluesky-cid=&quot;bafyreiegmmc3rneffgicvell7m4t7ymlr6mlw254fktr6u3vki6ddoev2m&quot; data-bluesky-embed-color-mode=&quot;system&quot;&gt;&lt;p lang=&quot;en&quot;&gt;Along with an apology from the IRS, Trump&amp;#x27;s arrangement would also guarantee that the IRS would never audit any member of the Trump family ever again.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:aunpu65mdrhwfie7ynymlzeh/post/3mm5ushilif2w?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;[image or embed]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; -- The Bulwark (&lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:aunpu65mdrhwfie7ynymlzeh?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;@thebulwark.com&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:aunpu65mdrhwfie7ynymlzeh/post/3mm5ushilif2w?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;6:00 PM &amp;Acirc;&amp;middot; May 18, 2026&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;script async src=&quot;https://embed.bsky.app/static/embed.js&quot; charset=&quot;utf-8&quot;&gt;&lt;/script&gt;</wordzilla:extended>
      <pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 10:32:31 -0400</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>qcp</dc:creator>
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      <title>Just Say It: Trump is Unwell</title>
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      <description>The president is aging. He's wearing hand makeup. Why aren't Democrats making a bigger deal of his health?</description>
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Donald Trump has not faced the same scrutiny for his age as Joe Biden did. For now. 

But as Trump is poised to turn 80 next month, questions about his health and increasingly erratic behavior are growing www.theatlantic.com/politics/202 ... &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:wzf6d2mlcaeaxcppo425imrv/post/3mm4nzdbfts2l?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;[image or embed]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; -- Jonathan Lemire (&lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:wzf6d2mlcaeaxcppo425imrv?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;@jonlemire.bsky.social&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:wzf6d2mlcaeaxcppo425imrv/post/3mm4nzdbfts2l?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;6:26 AM &amp;Acirc;&amp;middot; May 18, 2026&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;script async src=&quot;https://embed.bsky.app/static/embed.js&quot; charset=&quot;utf-8&quot;&gt;&lt;/script&gt;</wordzilla:extended>
      <pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 08:55:32 -0400</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>retort</dc:creator>
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      <title>Democrats Have the Biggest Midterm Election Lead in May, by Any Party, in 20 Years</title>
      <link>https://drudge.com/news/292180/democrats-have-biggest-midterm-election</link>
      <wordzilla:destination>https://washingtonmonthly.com/2026/05/19/democrats-midterm-election-lead-blue-wave/</wordzilla:destination>
      <description>All signs point to a Blue Wave, and they may need every drop to overcome recent gerrymandering woes and likely presidential scheming.</description>
      <wordzilla:extended>&lt;blockquote class=&quot;bluesky-embed&quot; data-bluesky-uri=&quot;at://did:plc:4fjlxgdpuqxfqnzvvbj56q5f/app.bsky.feed.post/3mm43rxb5d72y&quot; data-bluesky-cid=&quot;bafyreihs5dtng2zfkgnawepmlh6oavbc57hskokkwngjaz6de3ptu6akw4&quot; data-bluesky-embed-color-mode=&quot;system&quot;&gt;&lt;p lang=&quot;&quot;&gt;President Donald Trump appears to have set a &amp;quot;five-alarm fire&amp;quot; ahead of the upcoming midterm election, and it ought to give Democrats the reality check they need, according to one expert.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:4fjlxgdpuqxfqnzvvbj56q5f/post/3mm43rxb5d72y?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;[image or embed]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; -- Raw Story (&lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:4fjlxgdpuqxfqnzvvbj56q5f?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;@rawstory.com&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:4fjlxgdpuqxfqnzvvbj56q5f/post/3mm43rxb5d72y?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;1:00 AM &amp;Acirc;&amp;middot; May 18, 2026&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;script async src=&quot;https://embed.bsky.app/static/embed.js&quot; charset=&quot;utf-8&quot;&gt;&lt;/script&gt;</wordzilla:extended>
      <pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 07:56:13 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Thom Tillis Calls Out Hegseth</title>
      <link>https://drudge.com/news/292130/thom-tillis-calls-out-hegseth</link>
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      <description>Republican Senator Thom Tillis issued a warning to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over reports that he plans to sideline another top general.</description>
      <wordzilla:extended>&lt;blockquote class=&quot;bluesky-embed&quot; data-bluesky-uri=&quot;at://did:plc:4fjlxgdpuqxfqnzvvbj56q5f/app.bsky.feed.post/3mm5heshju62l&quot; data-bluesky-cid=&quot;bafyreidibhru75g5pvvh7mmsfqqb44fyt73lg5aha7esy3pm4mquaj3m7q&quot; data-bluesky-embed-color-mode=&quot;system&quot;&gt;&lt;p lang=&quot;&quot;&gt;Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) unleashed a blistering rebuke of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, zeroing in on reports that Hegseth is trying to sideline Gen. Chris Donahue -- a decorated combat veteran with more than 20 deployments -- by downgrading U.S. Army Europe-Africa to a three-star command. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:4fjlxgdpuqxfqnzvvbj56q5f/post/3mm5heshju62l?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;[image or embed]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; -- Raw Story (&lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:4fjlxgdpuqxfqnzvvbj56q5f?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;@rawstory.com&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:4fjlxgdpuqxfqnzvvbj56q5f/post/3mm5heshju62l?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;2:00 PM &amp;Acirc;&amp;middot; May 18, 2026&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;script async src=&quot;https://embed.bsky.app/static/embed.js&quot; charset=&quot;utf-8&quot;&gt;&lt;/script&gt;</wordzilla:extended>
      <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 23:30:24 -0400</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>reinheitsgebot</dc:creator>
      <comments>https://drudge.com/news/292130/thom-tillis-calls-out-hegseth#discuss</comments>
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      <title>Trump Wants Iran's Uranium Mostly for 'Public Relations'</title>
      <link>https://drudge.com/news/292083/trump-wants-irans-uranium-mostly</link>
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      <description>President Donald Trump said the US objective of recovering highly enriched uranium from Iran was &quot;more for public relations than it is for anything else,&quot; ...</description>
      <wordzilla:extended>&lt;blockquote class=&quot;bluesky-embed&quot; data-bluesky-uri=&quot;at://did:plc:uewxgchsjy4kmtu7dcxa77us/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlur3tzsid2x&quot; data-bluesky-cid=&quot;bafyreiafyndo4fyutzynlrsd2jnbhxv22fdzetihpqqy4ggienxif4ci6y&quot; data-bluesky-embed-color-mode=&quot;system&quot;&gt;&lt;p lang=&quot;&quot;&gt;President Donald Trump said the US objective of recovering highly enriched uranium from Iran was &quot;more for public relations than it is for anything else,&quot; while reiterating his commitment to removing the nuclear material&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:uewxgchsjy4kmtu7dcxa77us/post/3mlur3tzsid2x?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;[image or embed]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; -- Bloomberg News (&lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:uewxgchsjy4kmtu7dcxa77us?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;@bloomberg.com&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:uewxgchsjy4kmtu7dcxa77us/post/3mlur3tzsid2x?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;3:00 AM &amp;Acirc;&amp;middot; May 15, 2026&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;script async src=&quot;https://embed.bsky.app/static/embed.js&quot; charset=&quot;utf-8&quot;&gt;&lt;/script&gt;</wordzilla:extended>
      <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 22:30:40 -0400</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>qcp</dc:creator>
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      <title>US Intelligence: Cuba Buying Drones to Attack US</title>
      <link>https://drudge.com/news/292138/us-intelligence-cuba-buying-drones</link>
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      <description>Classified US intelligence reveals Cuba has acquired more than 300 military drones and has discussed using them to attack the US naval base at Guantanamo Bay ...</description>
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www.axios.com/2026/05/17/u ... &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:ijn7lseerxnkh5vdf2qoc6t2/post/3mm2s5syk5k2i?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;[image or embed]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; -- Max Boot (&lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:ijn7lseerxnkh5vdf2qoc6t2?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;@maxboot.bsky.social&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:ijn7lseerxnkh5vdf2qoc6t2/post/3mm2s5syk5k2i?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;12:35 PM &amp;Acirc;&amp;middot; May 17, 2026&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;script async src=&quot;https://embed.bsky.app/static/embed.js&quot; charset=&quot;utf-8&quot;&gt;&lt;/script&gt;</wordzilla:extended>
      <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 21:33:06 -0400</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>C0RI0LANUS</dc:creator>
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      <title>Ten Victims Come Forward in France's Epstein Investigation</title>
      <link>https://drudge.com/news/292133/ten-victims-come-forward-frances-epstein</link>
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      <description>French prosecutors investigating Jeffrey Epstein's alleged trafficking network say around ten previously unidentified suspected victims have recently contacted authorities, widening a probe into possible abuse committed in France or involving French accomplices linked to the late financier.</description>
      <wordzilla:extended>&lt;blockquote class=&quot;bluesky-embed&quot; data-bluesky-uri=&quot;at://did:plc:2lofqead276vtc5647ye7sl2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mm2wvoomkz23&quot; data-bluesky-cid=&quot;bafyreigjp5thtiozjmlxyxbbbubnco22cwgx3nnrc7fgyksijo7gar74uy&quot; data-bluesky-embed-color-mode=&quot;system&quot;&gt;&lt;p lang=&quot;&quot;&gt;France listening to 10 'new' suspected victims of Epstein: Prosecutor https://aje.news/vsuuz6&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:2lofqead276vtc5647ye7sl2/post/3mm2wvoomkz23?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;[image or embed]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; -- Al Jazeera English (&lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:2lofqead276vtc5647ye7sl2?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;@aljazeera.com&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:2lofqead276vtc5647ye7sl2/post/3mm2wvoomkz23?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;2:00 PM &amp;Acirc;&amp;middot; May 17, 2026&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;script async src=&quot;https://embed.bsky.app/static/embed.js&quot; charset=&quot;utf-8&quot;&gt;&lt;/script&gt;</wordzilla:extended>
      <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 20:33:24 -0400</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>LampLighter</dc:creator>
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      <title>Suspects in San Diego Mosque Shooting Are Dead</title>
      <link>https://drudge.com/news/292154/suspects-san-diego-mosque-shooting</link>
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      <description>The two suspects in a Monday shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego are dead.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 19:30:59 -0400</pubDate>
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      <description>The Federal Aviation Administration said Friday it was sharply reducing its target for air traffic control staffing ...</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 18:31:03 -0400</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>LampLighter</dc:creator>
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      <title>Slap in the Face: GOP Skewer Pentagon over Poland Troop Move</title>
      <link>https://drudge.com/news/292090/slap-face-gop-skewer-pentagon-over</link>
      <wordzilla:destination>https://www.politico.com/news/2026/05/15/poland-troops-congress-driscoll-00923303?utm_medium=bluesky&#x26;utm_source=dlvr.it</wordzilla:destination>
      <description>Top Republicans on Friday condemned the Pentagon for canceling a U.S. troop deployment to Poland ...</description>
      <wordzilla:extended>&lt;blockquote class=&quot;bluesky-embed&quot; data-bluesky-uri=&quot;at://did:plc:a67zdrt4nl2tv2qojpngogbq/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlvv77bufz2l&quot; data-bluesky-cid=&quot;bafyreifwrmojeus7a6a62r7jjmtl3of4h27x4cnunqtwrcmiqqeo7j4ozq&quot; data-bluesky-embed-color-mode=&quot;system&quot;&gt;&lt;p lang=&quot;&quot;&gt;BREAKING: The U.S. halts Army deployment to Poland as part of a troop reduction in Europe initially focused on Germany, AP sources say.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:a67zdrt4nl2tv2qojpngogbq/post/3mlvv77bufz2l?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;[image or embed]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; -- The Associated Press (&lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:a67zdrt4nl2tv2qojpngogbq?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;@apnews.com&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:a67zdrt4nl2tv2qojpngogbq/post/3mlvv77bufz2l?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;1:46 PM &amp;Acirc;&amp;middot; May 15, 2026&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;script async src=&quot;https://embed.bsky.app/static/embed.js&quot; charset=&quot;utf-8&quot;&gt;&lt;/script&gt;</wordzilla:extended>
      <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 17:34:00 -0400</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>LampLighter</dc:creator>
      <comments>https://drudge.com/news/292090/slap-face-gop-skewer-pentagon-over#discuss</comments>
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      <title>Mark Fuhrman Dies</title>
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      <description>Former Los Angeles police detective Mark Fuhrman, who was convicted of lying during testimony at the OJ Simpson murder trial, has died. He was 74.</description>
      <wordzilla:extended>&lt;blockquote class=&quot;bluesky-embed&quot; data-bluesky-uri=&quot;at://did:plc:a67zdrt4nl2tv2qojpngogbq/app.bsky.feed.post/3mm65yf3rac27&quot; data-bluesky-cid=&quot;bafyreicpggdtowg5d6q3rbpqurpjuivleyrgijakggiwxhamsdkt2dadju&quot; data-bluesky-embed-color-mode=&quot;system&quot;&gt;&lt;p lang=&quot;&quot;&gt;Mark Fuhrman, the former LA police detective convicted of lying during testimony at OJ Simpson&amp;#x27;s murder trial, has died.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:a67zdrt4nl2tv2qojpngogbq/post/3mm65yf3rac27?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;[image or embed]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; -- The Associated Press (&lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:a67zdrt4nl2tv2qojpngogbq?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;@apnews.com&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:a67zdrt4nl2tv2qojpngogbq/post/3mm65yf3rac27?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;8:44 PM &amp;Acirc;&amp;middot; May 18, 2026&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;script async src=&quot;https://embed.bsky.app/static/embed.js&quot; charset=&quot;utf-8&quot;&gt;&lt;/script&gt;</wordzilla:extended>
      <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 16:32:14 -0400</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>REDIAL</dc:creator>
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      <title>FBI Wants Nationwide Access to License Plate Readers</title>
      <link>https://drudge.com/news/292161/fbi-wants-nationwide-access-license-plate</link>
      <wordzilla:destination>https://www.404media.co/the-fbi-wants-to-buy-nationwide-access-to-license-plate-readers/</wordzilla:destination>
      <description>The FBI wants to buy access to automated license plate readers (ALPRs) nationwide ...</description>
      <wordzilla:extended>&lt;blockquote class=&quot;bluesky-embed&quot; data-bluesky-uri=&quot;at://did:plc:vcepp6trx4vpe5ourxso4tjl/app.bsky.feed.post/3mm5jbeutnc2w&quot; data-bluesky-cid=&quot;bafyreiherxdrqby4jmek46xgvhxhdltkizgjupkkyebr3s7scmrrxeqkza&quot; data-bluesky-embed-color-mode=&quot;system&quot;&gt;&lt;p lang=&quot;en&quot;&gt;NEW: The FBI wants to buy access to automated license plate readers (ALPRs) nationwide, which would likely allow the agency to track the movements of vehicles--and by extension people--across the country without a warrant, according to FBI procurement records reviewed by 404 Media.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:vcepp6trx4vpe5ourxso4tjl/post/3mm5jbeutnc2w?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;[image or embed]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; -- 404 Media (&lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:vcepp6trx4vpe5ourxso4tjl?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;@404media.co&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:vcepp6trx4vpe5ourxso4tjl/post/3mm5jbeutnc2w?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;2:34 PM &amp;Acirc;&amp;middot; May 18, 2026&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;script async src=&quot;https://embed.bsky.app/static/embed.js&quot; charset=&quot;utf-8&quot;&gt;&lt;/script&gt;</wordzilla:extended>
      <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 15:31:37 -0400</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>C0RI0LANUS</dc:creator>
      <comments>https://drudge.com/news/292161/fbi-wants-nationwide-access-license-plate#discuss</comments>
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      <title>Pentagon Reports Hegseth Putting Civilians in Danger</title>
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      <wordzilla:destination>https://theintercept.com/2026/05/15/pentagon-civilian-harm-casualties-war-hegseth/</wordzilla:destination>
      <description>The Pentagon's top watchdog says cuts to civilian harm mitigation and response efforts have been so severe under War Secretary Pete Hegseth that the United States cannot adequately protect civilians in conflict zones.</description>
      <wordzilla:extended>&lt;blockquote class=&quot;bluesky-embed&quot; data-bluesky-uri=&quot;at://did:plc:4llrhdclvdlmmynkwsmg5tdc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlt6bwe4rf2t&quot; data-bluesky-cid=&quot;bafyreidnueoqj6h3x7ufwvh63enkwjmqyorvw6lpd5ckrhkcf6jazwb3me&quot; data-bluesky-embed-color-mode=&quot;system&quot;&gt;&lt;p lang=&quot;en&quot;&gt;GILLIBRAND: How did we bomb 22 schools?

COOPER: There&amp;#x27;s no indication we have

G: So how do you explain publicly available information that 22 schools have been hit and multiple hospitals?

C: There&amp;#x27;s no way we can corroborate that

G: Have you investigated those claims?

C: We have not&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:4llrhdclvdlmmynkwsmg5tdc/post/3mlt6bwe4rf2t?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;[image or embed]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; -- Aaron Rupar (&lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:4llrhdclvdlmmynkwsmg5tdc?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;@atrupar.com&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:4llrhdclvdlmmynkwsmg5tdc/post/3mlt6bwe4rf2t?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;11:50 AM &amp;Acirc;&amp;middot; May 14, 2026&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;script async src=&quot;https://embed.bsky.app/static/embed.js&quot; charset=&quot;utf-8&quot;&gt;&lt;/script&gt;</wordzilla:extended>
      <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 14:32:34 -0400</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Corky</dc:creator>
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