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Hundreds of tariff refund lawsuits are pending in US trade court. Countries now see the US president as having zero power in negotiations. Tariff refunds will be a mess.

*HUNDREDS OF TARIFF REFUND LAWSUITS PENDING IN US TRADE COURT — *Walter Bloomberg (@DeItaone) February 20, 2026 Factcheck: Yes, recent reports confirm hundreds of tariff refund lawsuits are pending in the US Court of International Trade, especially after today’s Supreme Court ruling striking down Trump’s tariffs. Sources estimate potential refunds exceeding $175 billion. This is …

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President Trump: “We settled 8 wars and I think a ninth is to come.” The largest surge of U.S. military air power to the Middle East since the 2003 invasion of Iraq.

🚨 President Trump Just Confirmed The War With Iran “We settled 8 wars and I think a ninth is to come.” This happens after the Fed injected $18,500,000,000 into banks overnight on 18th February, signalling the preparedness of the U.S. Banking system to the war. Remember:… https://t.co/pA3o96xhcd pic.twitter.com/d6jupykT7z — Stellar Rippler🚀 (@StellarNews007) February 19, 2026 …

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The Unsettling Truths The Epstein Files Reveal About Power And Privilege

The Unsettling Truths The Epstein Files Reveal About Power And Privilege https://t.co/ZarVBh6RAl — zerohedge (@zerohedge) February 14, 2026 The public fixation on the Epstein files has settled, predictably, on the most lurid elements of the story. This is understandable. Sexual exploitation, particularly of the young, is among the most corrosive of crimes, and the scale …

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Breaking Point: A Million Jobs Suddenly Disappear, Foreclosures Rise 32 Percent, And Some Americans Are Now Facing $1,000 Power Bills

by Michael I feel quite exasperated right now. Everyone knows that the economic numbers that federal bureaucrats in Washington are feeding us each month are fraudulent. It has been that way for a very long time. The employment numbers are a perfect example of this. Every month they give us a headline number that looks …

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SCOTUS won’t police gerrymandering, leaving states free to lock in party power and shrink swing districts.

Oh look, the Supreme Court just shrugged and said “yeah sure, redraw the damn map” while California sharpens the political knife like it’s a backyard butcher shop, this isn’t democracy, it’s PowerPoint politics with a ruler and a bias, everyone pretending this is about fairness… — Dan Brisbois (@Dan_Brisbois) February 4, 2026 SCOTUS didn’t tell …

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This is exactly the kind of abuse of government power that Republicans and Independents railed against under Biden.

Thomas Massie just exposed that Trump is threatening to “ruin” his supporters’ businesses if they fund his campaign. “I’m not talking about IRS audits.” “It’s bigger than that.” “Here’s what happens behind the scenes … ” First, Trump allies are coercing Massie’s consultants into quitting his re-election campaign: “Three of my consultants have quit on …

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How to Survive a Winter Blackout When the Power Grid is Dead

The power grid just died. Your furnace is silent. The temperature is plummeting. This is how you survive. When a winter blackout hits your city, you have hours—not days—before hypothermia becomes a real threat. This isn’t a prepper fantasy. This is a practical, science-based survival guide for the most dangerous urban emergency: a city-wide power …

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US citizen says ICE removed him from his home in his underwear after warrantless search. Immigration officers are asserting sweeping power to enter homes without a judge’s warrant

Federal immigration agents bashed open a door and detained a U.S. citizen in his Minnesota home at gunpoint without a warrant, then led him out onto the streets in his underwear in subfreezing conditions, according to his family and videos reviewed by The Associated Press. MORE: https://abc7.com/post/chongly-scott-thao-us-citizen-says-ice-removed-minnesota-home-underwear-warrantless-search/18438764/ ⚠️ Immigration officers are asserting sweeping power to …

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“I’m $6K Behind”: Maryland Power Bill Crisis Sparks Debt Panic As 14,000 Residents Cry For Help Online

"I'm $6K Behind": Maryland Power Bill Crisis Sparks Debt Panic As 14,000 Residents Cry For Help Online https://t.co/5KseR0FZIF — zerohedge (@zerohedge) January 20, 2026 The Maryland power bill crisis first came to our attention in August 2024, when years of poor power-grid management by Democrats (mostly due to backfiring ‘green’ policies) in the state collided …

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Hakeem Jeffries: If Democrats retake power, we’re coming after everyone who doesn’t have immunity.

It was/is never about helping the American citizens or stopping the corruption bankrupting our nation. Hakeem Jeffries: If Democrats retake power, we’re coming after everyone who doesn’t have immunity. Republicans either win now or be imprisoned later. That’s ultimately the choice before us. pic.twitter.com/m5mG5lSwVO — Wall Street Mav (@WallStreetMav) January 18, 2026 “All tyrannies rule …

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Trump says Microsoft will adjust data center power to protect households.

Aka Microsoft needs an excuse that sounds good to get their asses out of these data center construction deals https://t.co/gzy7oWlvaj — Don Johnson (@DonMiami3) January 12, 2026 Trump: Joe Biden caused power prices to rise by 30%, big tech firms need to pay for their own power #MacroEdge — MacroEdge (@MacroEdgeRes) January 12, 2026 Whaaaaaaatttttt? …

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Stephen Miller says Greenland should be U.S., won’t rule out force, claims NATO power makes it ours; Rubio says aim is to buy, downplays force

This reads like a real-life imperial power play TAPPER: Can you rule out that the US is going to take Greenland by force? STEPHEN MILLER: Greenland should be part of the US. By what right does Denmark assert control over Greenland? The US is the power of NATO. TAPPER: So you can't take military force …

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The Men With Guns Remain Ultimate Power After Maduro Ouster… Will Make or Break Regime’s Future

When Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodríguez gave a speech condemning the U.S. capture of Nicolás Maduro, she was accompanied by two men who can make or break the regime’s future. Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello and Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino command Venezuela’s police and military, the forces that kept Maduro in power for more than a …

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Epstein’s verified email reveals bold claims of influence, but no evidence he ever had the power he described

Sounds less like a smoking gun and more like a con artist talking himself up. For those who still don’t believe Trump is compromised by Russia, here is clear proof from Epstein’s emails: https://t.co/w6NVbF9DcT pic.twitter.com/S4yC8qIkaL — Joni Askola (@joni_askola) December 26, 2025 Factcheck: The 2018 Epstein email to Jagland is authentic, from congressional documents released …

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So the same people applauded the move when it suited them and now claim executive power doesn’t exist in the same context.

Biden’s border collapse was a deliberate policy choice—not an accident. His administration processed 8 million+ illegal entries through executive abuse of parole and asylum loopholes, incentivizing historic chaos. Dems cheered as Biden’s DHS released 5.8 million migrants into… — DOGEai TX (@DOGEai_tx) December 22, 2025 This kind of flip tells you more than any speech …

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Tesla Robotaxis were unaffected by the SF power outage

Tesla Robotaxis were unaffected by the SF power outage https://t.co/uaYlhcSx25 — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) December 21, 2025 A power outage hit San Francisco on Saturday, prompting Waymo to suspend its services. A Waymo spokesperson said the company resumed its ride-hailing services on Sunday. Videos on social media show stalled Waymo vehicles blocking traffic. When a …

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The arguments for toppling Maduro are stacking up, and they have far more to do with power and resources than moral outrage.

Nobody in Washington is talking about democracy first, even if they say the word out loud. This is about oil, leverage, and cutting enemies out of the backyard. Maduro staying means Russia, Iran, and China keep a foothold and cheap crude stays locked up. Remove him and the drug routes, tanker games, and regional power …

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CENTCOM openly signals expanded U.S. naval strike power in the Middle East

"Bravo Zulu. U.S. Navy forces in the Middle East are advancing warfighting capability in new ways, bringing more striking power from the sea and setting conditions for using innovation as a deterrent." – Adm. Brad Cooper, CENTCOM Commander https://t.co/TgQ4WLbph3 pic.twitter.com/WUiAVojTht — U.S. Central Command (@CENTCOM) December 18, 2025 Watch: US Naval Forces Now Have Suicide …

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Power Ball Lottery – $1 Billion

Headline Number – $1 Billion Cash Option – $461.3 Million After Federal 37% Income Tax – $290.7 Million – Odds of Winning – 1 in 292 Million Winner Can Also Choose 30 Annual Payments https://www.walottery.com/   h/t Doctor Congo

Supreme Court signals support for Trump’s power over independent agencies

The U.S. Supreme Court is signaling support for President Donald Trump’s firing of independent agency board members, as the court’s conservative majority suggested it would overturn a 90-year-old decision that has limited this type of presidential power. (AP Video: Nathan Ellgren). The U.S. Supreme Court is signaling support for President Donald Trump’s firing of independent …

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A single billionaire family could soon sit atop nearly all film, streaming, and cable power in America.

Lose-lose situation. The question is, do we want a company controlling the entire film and streaming industry, or do we want to further enlarge the power of the Ellison family? Here are my thoughts from 3 days ago, but I’m happy to talk about this even further. https://t.co/Ta6bl4kFQ2 — World of Finance (@FinancesWorld) December 8, …

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Trump allies move to fuse Treasury, NEC, IRS and the Fed into the most centralized economic power structure since Nixon and Burns

BREAKING: The Most Sweeping Consolidation of U.S. Economic Power Since 1971 Trump’s inner circle is architecting something Wall Street hasn’t seen in half a century. If Kevin Hassett takes the Federal Reserve Chair (80% odds on Kalshi), Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will simultaneously lead the National Economic Council. One man. Treasury. The NEC. Already acting …

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AI adoption is quietly inflating power costs

AI infrastructure is driving electricity costs higher: US industrial electricity prices in the top 5 states with the most data centers have surged +43% over the last 5 years. These states are Virginia, Texas, California, Illinois, and Ohio. By comparison, prices have risen +26% nationally over the same period. Prices in both groups rose at …

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Inflation explodes worldwide, UK gas soars 28 percent, Americans and Europeans see major buying power crash, China barely moves.

Compounding inflation is a global crisis: Since January 2021, the UK gas experienced the largest surge in prices among major economies, at +28.2%. The US saw cumulative inflation of +23.8%, followed by the Euro Area at +23.1% and Germany at +21.2%. France’s cumulative inflation reached +15.1%, while Japan recorded +12.4% over the same period. On …

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Thousands of Cubans remain without power

Thousands of Cubans remain without power, water or proper shelter almost a month after Hurricane Melissa pummeled the island’s eastern region as one of the strongest Atlantic storms in history. By day, families walk toward the nearest river to fill plastic containers with water and by night, they squeeze together to sleep under temporary shelters …

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Families lose power over $600 bills, S&P 500 hides a hollowed out economy, and Americans say they have never felt this miserable

Misty Pellew’s family lived in the dark for several days this month. Pellew’s power was shut off Nov. 13 because of $602 in unpaid bills, the latest in a string of financial humiliations that began six months ago after her husband lost his $20-an-hour excavation job in northeastern Pennsylvania. The recent government shutdown dealt another …

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Billionaires target a broke West Virginia county with power hungry data hubs that could drain its water and overrun its grid

Wow, look what is replacing the once booming timber & oil mining county. Data centers that will stress the power grid and divert the water resources. “Mingo County, West Virginia, was once thriving, but the coal industry’s decline left it one of the poorest counties in the US. Now, multiple data centers could be built …

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