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Former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad narrowly escaped an assassination attempt on June 15, 2025, while traveling to Zanjan for a religious ceremony. The incident involved a suspected act of vehicle sabotage that was intercepted by his security team moments before it could turn deadly. The event has not been officially confirmed by Tehran, and Ahmadinejad’s …
Okay no fcking clue what’s going on now but there’s a MASSIVE police presence like I’ve never seen right now heading east on the ten near downtown Los Angeles. I’ve never seen that long of a line of law enforcement in LA and they’re not heading towards any evacuation zone or… pic.twitter.com/KtYyDmLYSo — Stella X …
by Michael We have not witnessed a showdown of this magnitude between the federal government and multiple state governments for a very long time. During Joe Biden’s years in the White House, millions of migrants have come pouring over our wide open southern border, and now those migrants are absolutely overwhelming social services in large …
🚨BREAKING NEWS🚨 There will be a “Take Our Border Back” multi-day trucker convoy from January 29th through February 3rd. Routes will end at Eagle Pass TX, Yuma AZ, and San Ysidro CA. — Rep. Keith Self (@RepKeithSelf) January 22, 2024 The Freedom Convoy in Canada will pale in comparison. Americas spirit is about to show …
via Mike Shedlock: There’s some sad news today in the trucking business today that unfortunately has some people cheering. Digital Startup Convoy Is Winding Down Its Freight Business Digital freight startup Convoy, a business founded by former Amazon.com executives that has drawn a star-studded lineup of tech investors, has suspended operations and is winding …