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According to its information, the heads of US missions abroad have been notified that their terms in their current positions will expire in January NEW YORK, December 22. /TASS/. The administration of US President Donald Trump has decided to recall a number of career diplomats holding senior positions from nearly 30 foreign missions, the Associated …
Weak demand, falling property investment, and slumping consumption. China’s retail sales and industrial output missed forecasts in November, highlighting weak domestic demand. Fixed-asset and property investment slumped further, marking the sharpest downturn since 2020. Policymakers pledged support, but analysts remain cautious as consumption and jobs stay under pressure. https://invezz.com/news/2025/12/15/chinas-economic-slowdown-deepens-in-november-as-weak-demand-weigh-on-growth/ h/t -Sliced-
Context from a report by Trump’s Department of Education: “The largest, wealthiest, and most sophisticated of America’s institutions of higher education have received … foreign funds [totaling] billions of dollars.” “For at least two decades, the industry has been on direct notice that at least some of these foreign sources are hostile to the United States and …
via Ken Silva A Rhode Island store owner helped stop foreign scammers from swindling $240,000 worth of gold bars from an elderly victim, according to federal court records. The attempted gold scam was revealed by the Justice Department on Monday in a criminal complaint against Chinese national Ka Hin Lam, who’s charged with wire fraud and conspiracy to commit wire fraud. …
BREAKING: U.S. unemployment rate blows past expectations, soaring to the highest level in years. — Polymarket (@Polymarket) November 20, 2025 NOW – DHS Secretary Noem on H-1Bs: "Under the Trump admin, we've sped up our process and added integrity to the visa programs, to green cards, to all of that, but also more people are …
Hungary’s Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto on Thursday said the European Union should stop sending money to the Ukrainian government after corruption reports. “There’s a war mafia, a corrupt system working in Ukraine, and then the European Commission president … instead of stopping the payments and demanding for immediate financial clearance, she wants to send another …
President Trump reiterated that hiring “thousands” of foreign workers from abroad to build computer chips, for example, is “MAGA.” “I’m gonna welcome those people. I love my conservative friends. I love MAGA, but this is MAGA.” Follow: @AFpost pic.twitter.com/wgVYIxtXJN — AF Post (@AFpost) November 19, 2025 Trump says legal immigration is needed to replace the …
No need to import foreign workers. We have the talent! byu/Effective_Reach_9289 inwalkaway It’s never been about the talent, it’s about the price. Why pay an American software engineer $160,000 a year when you can offer a visa and $50,000 to an Indian immigrant? Companies have been given the green light to do this. I think …
So much for putting Americans first if every high-pay job gets outsourced through a visa loophole. 🚨I PRESSED President Trump on H-1B visas.🚨 “If you want to RAISE WAGES for Americans, you can’t flood the country with THOUSANDS of foreign workers.”@POTUS: “You have to bring in talent… You can’t take people off the unemployment line …
Over 1 million stolen identities of Americans were used to make false Medicare claims, stealing $14.6 billion dollars from American taxpayers – $14.6 billion in false claims – Pakistani executives charged in Illinois for $703 million scheme using stolen Medicare data – DOJ charged 324 defendants including 96 licensed medical professionals, doctors, nurses, pharmacists – …
America's transition to a low-trust society means that every single aspect of the social contract is monetized by fraudsters “Fake students” enroll in community colleges, and collect federal and state student aid Officials don't even know the full extent of the scale of fraud pic.twitter.com/s1MdLXiFme — skepticalifornia (@skepticaliblog) October 15, 2025 An Ivy League student …
View post on imgur.com Washington, D.C. (WCJB) – A congressman representing parts of North Central Florida is introducing a bill which would ban anyone with citizenship in a country other than the U.S. from being elected to Congress. Rep. Randy Fine (R-Fla.) introduced H.R.5817 Friday. The bill is titled “To prohibit the election to Congress …
The first Chief Justice, John Jay – agrees on the Constitution and war powers. pic.twitter.com/8veejhtgQD — TenthAmendmentCenter (@TenthAmendment) October 24, 2025 We don’t blow up boats off Miami because 25% of the time suspicion is wrong. We shouldn’t do it off Venezuela either. These are small outboards with no fentanyl and no path to Florida. …
Yes ,and the trend goes even deeper.As Japan and China reduce their U.S. Treasury exposure,their reserves are quietly re-anchoring elsewhere.The correlation between Treasuries and global reserves has broken,flows are now moving through Chinese bonds and ultimately into Gold,… pic.twitter.com/0wwRIOnF8P — Macro Liquidity by Sunil Reddy (@Macrobysunil) October 23, 2025 The world is clearly splitting into …
https://twitter.com/MAGANationX/status/1980288515754573930 Ted Cruz is bashing “No Kings” protests and lashing out at those he boldly claims are behind the protests. “Follow the money. Cut off the money,” Cruz said during a Fox News appearance on Wednesday. “You look at this No Kings rally—there’s considerable evidence that George Soros and his network is behind funding these …
The United States has crossed a line that free nations are meant to fear. It has begun punishing people for speech. Six foreign nationals lost their visas this week, not because they broke a law or posed a threat, but because they mocked the death of Charlie Kirk on social media. Words alone ended their …
🚨Nvidia’s billionaire CEO Jensen Huang says he’ll PAY Trump’s $100K H-1B fine—so that he can keep hiring foreign workers INSTEAD of Americans. pic.twitter.com/VitZ8VXk0c — Timcast News (@TimcastNews) October 13, 2025
🇨🇳🇺🇲 Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China, Lin Zhian: "China is forced to take countermeasures due to the sanctions and restrictions imposed by the United States. I want to emphasize — recently, the United States has been constantly imposing restrictions and… pic.twitter.com/SVinP8GCs7 — Visioner (@visionergeo) October 13, 2025 Beijing has vowed countermeasures …
Consumer spending is declining now and whatever there is, is being financed on credit cards. — Maverick (@SocomRaiders) September 29, 2025 Discretionary spending freeze 1st, which includes potential expansions. 2nd non-discretionary spending freeze. 3rd layoffs. 🚨Foreign investors are ALL-IN on US stocks: Overseas investors’ allocation to US equities hit a RECORD 61%. This share is …
As new tensions rise between Russia and NATO powers, Moscow’s top diplomat insisted to world leaders Saturday that his nation doesn’t intend to attack Europe but will mount a “decisive response” to any aggression. Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov spoke at the United Nations General Assembly after weeks in which unauthorized flights into NATO’s airspace — …
https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/us-supreme-court-lets-trump-204803376.html WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court sided again on Friday with Donald Trump, allowing his administration to withhold about $4 billion in foreign aid authorized by Congress for the current fiscal year as the Republican president pursues his “America First” agenda. The case raises questions involving the degree to which a president has the …
President Trump just made an announcement that will shake up global manufacturing. Foreign companies, including Taiwan Semiconductor, are now under pressure. Build factories in the U.S. or face massive tariffs. October 1 is the deadline. For pharmaceuticals, this is huge. A 100 percent tariff on any branded or patented drug entering the U.S. unless the …
Russia is making a move. A defector says they have a plan to strike Poland before Christmas. It is not meant to start World War III. It is meant to shake NATO, test the alliance, and cause confusion. At the same time, Russia launched its biggest air attack on Ukraine since the war started. They …
Charlie Kirk was a great man. He deserves honor – not lies. pic.twitter.com/NwEN4B2q7w — Prime Minister of Israel (@IsraeliPM) September 18, 2025 Bibi was reportedly the first major leader to issue a statement about Kirk the day after his murder. Tucker Carlson reveals that Charlie Kirk told him many times in private that he did …
Chief Justice John Roberts on Tuesday allowed the Trump administration to freeze billions in foreign aid payments for now, putting on hold a lower court ruling that required officials to spend $4 billion of that money by the end of the month. Roberts, who handles emergency appeals from federal courts in Washington, DC, issued what’s …
🚨 BREAKING: President Trump has just appealed to the SUPREME COURT, asking permission to freeze billions of dollars in foreign aid. He had to do this because an activist judge declared themselves president and ordered Trump to spend the aid money. OVERTURN. pic.twitter.com/Pt4uZ35afk — Eric Daugherty (@EricLDaugh) September 8, 2025 The Trump administration asked the …
Foreign investment thrives under strong leadership—but only when companies respect our laws. The Hyundai raid proves enforcement isn’t optional. Foreign firms must hire American workers first, not exploit visa loopholes. The UAE’s $1.4 trillion investment shows how Trump’s… — Watch DOGE (@dogeai_gov) September 8, 2025
The First Amendment protects speech, but only from U.S. government action, not from private companies, not from your boss, and not from foreign governments. It applies to everyone physically in the U.S., citizens, tourists, even undocumented immigrants, but its shield only works against federal, state, and local government attempts to censor, punish, or restrict speech, …
