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The Anonymous Internet Is Quietly Dying As The FTC Opens The Door And States Push Their Own Age-Verification Laws

FTC issues COPPA policy statement to incentivize the use of age verification technologies to protect children online: https://t.co/dHEycROeEK /1 — FTC (@FTC) February 25, 2026 The Federal Trade Commission issued a policy statement today announcing that the Commission will not bring an enforcement action under the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Rule (COPPA Rule) against certain …

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Majority of Americans Want Voter ID Laws

by Martin Armstrong A recent poll by Quantus Insights indicates that 74% of registered US voters believe photo ID should be required by law to vote. Nearly half (49.3%) “strongly support” the measure, while only 16% stated they “strongly” or “somewhat” oppose such legislation. Every serious financial and legal transaction in modern society requires identification. …

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Fun fact: Democrats are angry Trump enforces the immigration laws they passed

Democrats authored much of the federal immigration and deportation framework. When Trump strictly enforces those laws, the party flips and attacks him. They created the rules, but now they want the power to ignore them when politically inconvenient. Fun Fact: Democrats passed all of the immigration and deportations laws that they are now fighting against …

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We already have every law and every right to deport illegals without the need for any more laws

SCAM Act Introduced To Revoke Citizenship Of Migrants Who Commit Fraud, Serious Felonies https://t.co/yOals17pTq — zerohedge (@zerohedge) February 1, 2026 Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-MO) has introduced the Stop Citizenship Abuse and Misrepresentation (SCAM) Act that would strip citizenship from individuals who commit serious crimes within 10 years of their naturalization. According to Schmitt, the legislation …

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Norway updates its wartime preparedness laws, allowing the government to requisition private property in a declared state of war or national emergency.

The Norwegian government has begun informing citizens about the possibility of property requisitioning in wartime. The letters have no practical significance in peacetime, but warn that in the event of war, the state may requisition private property, according to euronews. Thousands of Norwegians will receive notices informing them that their homes, cars, boats, and equipment may …

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George and Amal Clooney become French citizens. Actor praises privacy laws, criticizes CBS and ABC, and slams Bari Weiss.

Mr. Clooney, who owns a farmhouse in France, has said that living there enabled him and his wife, a human rights lawyer, to pursue a quieter existence with their children. France has granted citizenship to Hollywood star George Clooney and his wife, the human rights lawyer Amal Clooney, according to government decrees issued over the …

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After the Hyundai raid Trump demands all foreign companies obey US laws

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  

Media silent on historic reversal engineered by Trump policies. No new laws were needed

And no new laws were needed! The Biden Administration actively ushered in a vast number of illegals. It was accidental. https://t.co/GiTQseAKKI — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) April 15, 2025 DE-CRISIS BY DESIGN: US Army to control land on Mexico border as part of base, migrants could be detained, officials say. A long sliver of federal land along …

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Judge Boasberg wanted new laws to punish J6 defendants more harshly

🚨🇺🇸ACTIVIST JUDGE BOASBERG CLAIMED J6 DEFENDANTS DESERVED HARSHER CHARGES — CALLED FOR "NEW LAWS" TO PUNISH THEM In a shocking 2023 speech to law students, Judge James Boasberg — who ruled over many January 6th cases — openly admitted the law wasn’t harsh enough to punish… https://t.co/e8bnixjckA pic.twitter.com/WZxH133P1f — Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) March 23, 2025 …

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Did Trump’s Executive Order Just Eliminate Federal Gun Laws?

President Trump just signed a sweeping executive order to protect Second Amendment rights—but what does it do? The order directs Attorney General Pam Bondi to review and potentially eliminate federal actions that restrict gun ownership, including ATF regulations, firearm classifications, and enforcement policies from the Biden administration.

AOC, bipartisan group propose bill banning Congressional members, families from stock trading. If you’re writing laws that move markets, you shouldn’t be trading stocks.

In a move that might just restore some faith in government, Representatives Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) from New York, alongside colleagues from both sides of the political aisle, have introduced legislation aimed at prohibiting stock trading by members of Congress and their families. This isn’t some fringe proposal; it’s a bipartisan effort signaling a rare moment …

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Sweeping new internet laws begin in Vietnam. Big Brother is here.

New Vietnamese internet rules requiring Facebook and TikTok to verify user identities and hand over data to authorities came into force on Wednesday, in what critics say is the latest attack on freedom of expression. Under “Decree 147”, all tech giants operating in Vietnam must verify users’ accounts via their phone numbers or Vietnamese identification …

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29 States Have ‘Filial Responsibility Laws’ Requiring Adult Children To Care For Their Elderly Parents

With the coming tidal wave of Boomer retirements, many of their kids are deeply resentful of these laws. According to the 2020 Census, there are more than 76 million boomers in America today. With the generation having been born between 1946 and 1964, that means a tidal wave of retirees — an estimated four million …

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DOJ Will Monitor Polls in 27 States for ‘Compliance with Federal Voting Rights Laws’

The Department of Justice has announced that it will monitor polls in 86 jurisdictions throughout 27 states on election day for “compliance with federal voting rights laws.” The agency’s Civil Rights Division will coordinate the effort. Republican lawmakers in Missouri and Florida are trying to bar the agency from polling places, accusing them of “overstepping …

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U.S. seizes Maduro’s plane in Florida

https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/national-international/venezuelan-president-nicolas-maduros-plane-lands-in-fort-lauderdale-homeland-security/5756753/?os=f&ref=app The United States on Monday seized Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro’s plane in the Dominican Republic and flew it to Florida, saying it acted over violation of US sanctions. United States officials moved to take the aircraft, a Dassault Falcon 900EX private jet used by Maduro and members of his government, with the Justice Department …

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“If Elon Musk doesn’t comply with our laws, the Union will close 𝕏 in Europe” 一 Sandro Gozi

Freedom of speech means freedom for everyone to tell the truth. That everyone includes members of the European Union. If there is speech that is “misinformation”, they are free to explain why it’s misinformation and provide accurate information. When they try to ban certain… — Think for Yourself (@PhilipBLee) August 19, 2024

UK – Tommy Robinson ‘arrested under anti-terror laws’

Detention follows complaint over film shown to crowd at march in central London on Saturday. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/07/28/tommy-robinson-arrested-under-anti-terror-laws/ Tommy Robinson has been arrested under anti-terror laws, according to his social media account. It comes after a film was allegedly screened in contempt of court during a protest in London. A post on X said: “We can confirm …

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Planned Parenthood Sued for Trafficking Minors to Evade Missouri Abortion Laws, Hide Procedures.

BREAKING.🚨 Planned Parenthood is being SUED for trafficking minors out of the State of Missouri in order to evade abort*on laws. "Planned Parenthood’s most recent troubling activity was captured on video, where Planned Parenthood staff admitted they traffic minors across state… pic.twitter.com/omrorW0LcK — Kyle Becker (@kylenabecker) June 10, 2024 Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has …

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Democrats revolt as Biden limits illegal migration to 2,500 per day. Republicans criticize lax enforcement of immigration laws.

FOX’s @BillMelugin clarifies Biden’s executive order does not stop border activities. OPEN BORDER: Democrats are in revolt over news that Biden is limiting illegal migration to 2,500 per day. Republicans are in revolt that Biden refuses to enforce our current immigration laws and limit illegal to 0 per day.https://t.co/Zd4mm5DvtW — @amuse (@amuse) June 4, 2024 …

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Dubai authorities warn against posting ‘irresponsible’ storm pictures online, citing cybercrime laws.

The truth about events in this country is now illegal, the fact is this is the way the whole world is going. It is illegal to post pictures of storms online, authorities in the United Arab Emirates have warned. Posting negative images or rumours about the recent flooding could be punished under the country’s cybercrime …

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NYC Mayor in Favor of Rolling Back Sanctuary Laws: “We Should Be Communicating With ICE”

New York Mayor Eric Adams on Tuesday came out in support of doing away with policies that block cooperation with the federal immigration enforcers when an immigrant has been accused of a crime—a key component of the city’s self-imposed “sanctuary” status. One of the policies in question was a law enacted in 2014 during the tenure of …

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Supreme Court weighs social media laws, challenging censorship and First Amendment implications. Significant precedent at stake.

EXACTLY: “The platforms are not newspapers. Their censorship is not speech.” That’s from one of the opinions up for oral argument in the Supreme Court today. Quoted in “Supreme Court to Hear Free Speech Challenges to Social Media Laws/The tech industry argues that laws in Florida and Texas, prompted by conservative complaints about censorship, violate the First …

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