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NOW — The Bank of England has upheld its refusal to release documents on the links between Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) and digital ID systems. An internal review, signed off by the Bank’s Deputy Secretary, Michael Salib, concluded that disclosure would have a “chilling effect” on deliberations and risk “destabilising speculation.” Key points from …
Tweet reads: The UK Government is already using your taxes to build the infrastructure for Digital ID. Through information requests, I’ve confirmed: – £60 million of public money went to Pragmatic Semiconductor — makers of flexible chips used in Radio Frequency Identification (RFID), smart ID cards, and track-and-trace systems. – DSIT is funding AI infrastructure, …
Pam Bondi’s Department of Justice rejected four FOIA requests for records tied to Jeffrey Epstein. One of those requests specifically sought documents revealing the identities of Epstein’s clients and associates. Judicial Watch also sent two separate FOIA requests to the FBI.… pic.twitter.com/Ko2bwbZT4X — Shadow of Ezra (@ShadowofEzra) April 13, 2025 Judicial Watch has sued Trump’s …
The USS Liberty incident was an attack on a United States Navy technical research ship (a spy ship), USS Liberty, by Israeli Air Force jet fighter aircraft and Israeli Navy motor torpedo boats, on 8 June 1967, during the Six-Day War. The combined air and sea attack killed 34 crew members (naval officers, seamen, two marines, and …