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Turkey police stormed the headquarters of the main opposition party, the Republican People’s Party, on Sunday after members had occupied the building for three days. Officers reportedly used tear gas and rubber bullets to force their way inside. Human rights groups and international observers are calling it a major escalation in Turkey’s political crackdown, warning …
🇨🇳🇹🇼🇺🇸 Xi Jinping met with Taiwan's opposition leader today for the first KMT-CCP leadership sit-down in nearly a decade. The timing is not a coincidence. U.S. forces have been redeployed from East Asia to the Middle East, and Taiwan officials say China has already resumed… https://t.co/58rsDGfNqo pic.twitter.com/Lf8Dszbd7K — Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) April 10, 2026 last …
María Corina Machado speaks on stage after meeting with President Trump. WATCH LIVE: Venezuela’s María Corina Machado speaks after Trump meeting https://t.co/BCfFPyzqJs — Fox News (@FoxNews) January 16, 2026 Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado has gifted her Nobel Peace Prize medal to US President Donald Trump. Ms Machado’s gesture, made during a visit to …
That’s the kind of move governments make when they think people won’t push back. If they can shut down the opposition’s bank accounts, they can shut down anyone’s. GERMAN BANKS FREEZE AfD ACCOUNTS IN ESCALATING CRACKDOWN ON DISSENT Multiple German banks are shutting down accounts linked to AfD, now the country’s largest opposition party, without …
The Biden FBI quietly crossed lines that most Americans assumed were untouchable, secretly tracking the communications of 8 sitting Republican senators and expanding that reach to nearly a dozen more under the Arctic Frost investigation. This was not oversight; this was premeditated surveillance dressed as legality, a playbook for political targeting that erodes trust in …
TURKISH OPPOSITION LEADER ATTACKED AFTER MEMORIAL CHP leader Özgür Özel was punched in the face while leaving a ceremony — but walked it off like nothing happened. No bruises, no panic, just another day in Turkish politics where even memorials come with flying fists. Apparently, democracy isn’t the only thing getting hit in Turkey lately. …
The walls are closing in on the ballot box across the Western world. What used to be decided by voters is now increasingly decided behind closed doors, in courtrooms, and through administrative orders. In Germany, the talk is no longer quiet. Government officials are openly considering whether to ban the AfD, a political party that …
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Turkey’s government denounced opposition calls for a mass commercial boycott following the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu that sparked nationwide protests, describing them on Wednesday as an economic “sabotage attempt”. After the mayor was detained two weeks ago, the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) had called for a boycott of goods and services …
You know that President Zelensky is in trouble when even Democrats in the US are calling for new elections in Ukraine, at a moment that some Trump officials have issued comments strongly hinting they prefer to see new leadership in Kiev. For example Maine Democratic Rep. Jared Golden has this week urged Zelensky to “call …
When Martin Lee, leader of Hong Kong’s Democratic Party and the city’s best-known politician, spoke on the night Britain handed the colony to China, he pledged to fight for a democratic future. “The flame of democracy has been ignited and is burning in the hearts of our people,” he said. “It will not be extinguished. …
The fact that @elonmusk refuses to weigh in on the creation of a Bitcoin Strategic Reserve speaks volumes. Grok thinks it's a possible sign that he does NOT support it which seems reasonable, until he otherwise makes his support public. — Sold At The Top (@soldatthetop) January 5, 2025 Maybe but I BTC has yet …
This is targeted voter suppression. pic.twitter.com/R70VYybZyx — Reddit Lies (@reddit_lies) October 15, 2024 This is blatant voter manipulation. At what point does this become illegal to ban the opposition for the same message but different team? What sparked this headline about Elon? Advocacy for free speech and pushing back on censorious regulators. pic.twitter.com/W1rIY2THM8 — The …
The House Rules Committee on Monday opted against voting on a short-term spending bill that would avert a government shutdown, setting the stage for a scenario in which House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) will need to rely on Democrats to pass the contentious measure. Johnson’s three month continuing resolution, which would keep the government funded …
Is there a true opposition party in Australia or does the left have total control? byu/technofuture8 inConservative Here’s the link https://www.noticer.news/australian-nationalist-debanked-political-views/ Same issue occured a few months ago to Nigel Farage in the UK. The bank initially denied it was due to his ideology. Bank records that were released reveals it had been due to …
JUST IN – Alexei Navalny has died in Russia. pic.twitter.com/m7EQkhlWYw — Disclose.tv (@disclosetv) February 16, 2024 In a statement published on its website, the Federal Penitentiary Service said that Navalny “felt unwell” after a walk on Friday, and “almost immediately lost consciousness.” Alexei Navalny, Russia’s most famous opposition leader, died on Friday after collapsing and …
by Ed Driscoll HOW IT STARTED: AG Healey Statement on President Trump’s Executive Order to Remove Federal Funding From Sanctuary Cities. Attorney General Maura Healey today issued the following statement in response to the Trump administration’s announcement that it will strip federal funding provided to so-called “Sanctuary Cities” in Massachusetts and across the country. “Strong, independently-governed communities …
It’s disheartening to see the discontinuation of funding for UNRWA, impacting the lives of Palestinian refugees. The plea from President Abbas underscores the crucial role this agency plays. Meanwhile, Zelensky’s proposal sheds light on the intricate dynamics of global support, emphasizing the need for funds to directly benefit nations facing crises. In the midst of …
by Chris Black His attacker was a 67-year-old. This is very good advertisement for the campaign, no?
South Korea opposition chief stabbed by assailant; motive unknown Lee, who narrowly lost the 2022 presidential election, was conscious and was flown to Seoul National University Hospital in the capital, after a man attacked him as he was moving among a crowd of supporters and journalists at a public event. https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacif…024-01-02/
Al Gore wants to shut down all speech that he disagrees with. Al Gore doesn't seem to understand how social media even works. https://t.co/7zg12Mj9rJ — Wall Street Mav (@WallStreetMav) December 10, 2023 Al Gore: Any Messaging Opposing My View is a ‘Threat to Democracy’, ‘The only echo chamber that should be allowed to exist is …
In a stunning move, President Biden has declared a national emergency and invoked Cold War-era wartime powers to restrict access to heating and cooling technology. Ali Zaidi, who serves as Biden's national climate advisor, said the president was "using his wartime emergency powers under the Defense Production Act to turbocharge U.S. manufacturing of clean technologies …
by Chris Black Love how all these grifter accounts keep getting putted as zogbots: Everyone who did this tonight should be deported. Zero tolerance for this.pic.twitter.com/A2S5XxdRJv — End Wokeness (@EndWokeness) November 10, 2023 Think for a second, when Israel creates greater Israel with the military support of the west, where will the refugees go? Conservatives …
via APNEWS: The far-right Alternative for Germany party, which has risen to second place in national polls behind the Union, won’t be a factor in determining the states’ new governments, as other parties refused to work with it. But it looked likely to finish second in Hesse and possibly also in Bavaria. Projections showed it …
Whenever you hear Vivek Ramaswamy talk about taking down the system, keep in mind he worked as an investment partner at a hedge fund before founding biotech, Roivant Sciences, in 2014 He stepped down as CEO in 2021, but remained chairman until 2023 He isn't changing anything… pic.twitter.com/PjCPWLVIOc — Financelot (@FinanceLancelot) August 20, 2023 Vivek …
Everyone paying attention to the latest revelations about Hunter Biden and his energetically supportive father knows that journalists and Republican officials have opened a vein, or “the walls are closing in.” Even so, the leftist media are trying to report as little of this damaging scandal material as they possibly can. We can scarcely imagine …
@kbear315 #liberalsarecriminals #peirreforprimeminister #trudeaumustresign ♬ original sound – kbear315 A little background… The student and her family were apparently paid a few million in hush money to bury the story. Trudeau’s West Grey accuser was much younger than first thought Prime Minister Justin Trudeau‘s underage accuser was much younger at the time of their relationship …
by Little Lost Biden & Exec. Order 14067 Soon your cash will be confiscated for will become worthless paper. The cash you have will be replaced by programmable digital tokens. Few outside the deep state recognize this move for what it really is. Every digital dollar will be programmed by the government, they will be …