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Washington state Democrats in Congress demand Trump’s defense secretary resign amid Signal scandal

By Simone Carter / The News Tribune (TNS) Multiple Washington Democratic Congress members are calling on Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth to resign following the leak of a Signal chat about plans for airstrikes in Yemen. Jeffrey Goldberg, editor-in- …

Ex-CIA Insider, Jim Rickards Reveals: “This $150 Trillion U.S. Asset Was Hidden for 163 Years—Now It Could Rewrite the ...

WASHINGTON, March 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Former CIA advisor and economic forecaster Jim Rickards says America may be on the verge of a historic awakening. According to Rickards, the federal government has quietly held control of a $150 trillion asset …

Trump turns to Supreme Court as judges push back on the administration's view of presidential power

The Justice Department has submitted multiple filings with the Supreme Court that accuse federal judges of abusing their constitutional powers, while lower courts criticized the Trump administration’s expansive view of presidential power. The …

Signalgate: CIA’s Ratcliffe slams ‘offensive line of questioning’

by WorldTribune Staff / 247 Real News March 26, 2025 During a House hearing with intelligence officials on Wednesday, CIA Director John Ratcliffe excoriated a Democrat congressman who asked if Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was drinking before he used …

CIA Director Ratcliffe DESTROYS House Dem for Repeating Lie That Pete Hegseth Was Drinking in Europe

If there's one thing we know about Democrats, it's that they have never met a lie that they couldn't beat into submission longer than any dead horse.  A little over a month ago, 'journalist' Matthew Yglesias found the scoop of the …

WATCH: CIA Director John Ratcliffe Demolishes Slimy Democrat Congressman After the Lowlife Suggests Defense Secretary ...

Screenshot A California Democrat Congressman, seemingly jealous of all the attention far-left Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) has been getting, tried to smear Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth during a House hearing today and got blown up in response by CIA …

CIA chief yells at Democrat for 'offensive' suggestion Pete Hegseth was drinking when he texted war plans

CIA Director John Ratcliffe fired back at a suggestion that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was drunk when texting war strike plans on Signal. Democratic Congressman Jimmy Gomez suggested Hegseth's 'drinking habits' could be to blame during a …

CIA director blasts Democrat's 'offensive line of questioning' about Hegseth's 'drinking habits'

CIA Director John Ratcliffe blasted Rep. Jimmy Gomez, D-Calif., for asking him "whether Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth had been drinking before he leaked classified information" in a Signal chat group. CIA Director John Ratcliffe blasted a …

CIA Director blasts California House Dem asking him about Hegseth's 'drinking habits'

5 things to know for March 26: Signal chat fallout, Gaza protests, Election order, Florida jobs, Alaska plane crash

(CNN) — More than 10,000 firefighters, police and civil servants have been deployed to battle dozens of wildfires raging in South Korea. Fueled by dry air and strong winds, the blazes have killed at least 24 people, burned nearly 43,000 acres and destroyed …

Ratcliffe, the CIA director, defends group chat that inadvertently included a journalist

By Katharine Wilson, The Texas Tribune March 25, 2025 “Ratcliffe, the CIA director, defends group chat that inadvertently included a journalist” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and …

Navy man serves in Alaska and Vietnam

Jim Dahl entered the Navy in July 1967. Rather than be drafted by the Army and serve as a rifleman in Vietnam, Dahl opted for four years in the Navy. “I went to college for six months, quit, and the draft quickly caught up to me,” stated the Owatonna, …

'Obviously dangerous': Wyden and other Oregon leaders condemn Trump officials' use of chat app for war planning

Several lawmakers from the Pacific Northwest roundly condemned the incident, and two of them called for Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth to resign. WASHINGTON D.C., DC — Oregon congressional leaders laid into the Trump administration Tuesday amid a …

Pam Bondi Takes Point On Covering Up Trump’s Signal Fiasco

A lot of things happened. Here are some of the things. This is TPM’s Morning Memo. Sign up for the email version. A Permanent Coverup Mechanism In highly unusual public statements about an unprecedented breach of national security at the highest levels of …

CIA Director Ratcliffe hits back on Dem senator’s group chat allegations: ‘I didn’t say any of those things’

Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden called for National Security Advisor Michael Waltz and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to resign after a reporter was added to a Signal text chain with national security information. CIA Director John Ratcliffe clashed with a …

A Congressman Asked If Pete Hegseth Was Drunk Texting That Day, And John Ratcliffe Is MAAAAAAAD

Look, there is a reason we call Pete Hegseth “Secretary Shitfaced,” and why immediately after Signal-Gate broke “The Daily Show” released a set of fake Trump administration Signal texts, one of which included Hegseth saying things like “tavo bekk near me” …

Signal Chat Caught Trump Officials Cheering Destruction Of Entire Building To Kill 1 Man

Central Intelligence Agency Director John Ratcliffe (L) testifies during an annual worldwide threats assessment hearing at the Longworth House Office Building on March 26, 2025, in Washington, D.C. Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images WASHINGTON — President …

RFK Jr. May Cut 10,000 Health Jobs

Topline Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is expected to announce 10,000 employees will be cut, the Wall Street Journal reported Thursday—the latest round of layoffs in the Trump administration’s push to slash the size of the …

Signal leak dominates confirmation hearing for top Pentagon nominees

As President Donald Trump’s administration continues to manage the fallout from the Signal incident, four nominees for top Pentagon positions faced questions about their own history of handling sensitive and classified information during their confirmation …

AI Being Moved Forward in South Carolina Behind Efforts of SC Rep Jeff Bradley

South Carolina's strategy is to foster collaboration among the state's research institutions and increase the efficiency of state agencies. COLUMBIA, SC, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- South Carolina is taking bold …

Naples Soccer Academy Sponsors Two Banners at North Collier Regional Park to Support Youth Sports

The North Collier Regional Park Soccer Complex, is a premier sports facility within the larger 212-acre North Collier Regional Park NAPLES , FL, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Naples Soccer Academy (NSA) is a club-neutral …

ASSEMBLY Bill 1313 (PAPAN) EQUITABLY BALANCING STORMWATER MANAGEMENT WITH THE CREATION OF A COMMERCIAL STORMWATER PERMIT

SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On March 25th, California Assemblymember Diane Papan introduced Assembly Bill 1313 to enact a statewide commercial stormwater permit that will equitably balance stormwater …

Rural Letter Carriers Rally on Capitol Hill to Protect the U.S. Postal Service from Privatization

NRLCA Launches National Campaign to Hold Congress Accountable and Secure Bipartisan Support for Protecting the Postal Service WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Tuesday, March 25th, over 100 rural letter …

Tamil Genocide Remembrance Day (May 18, 2025) Worldwide Commemoration

Tamil Diaspora plans to commemorate Tamil Genocide Remembrance Day in Ottawa, Cary, cities in North America and worldwide on Sunday, May 18, 2025 OTTAWA, ONTARIO, CANADA, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tamil Genocide Memorial (TGM) …

Sweet Briar College Raises Over $2.8 Million in 10th Annual March Days of Giving, Demonstrating a Decade of Resilience

Sweet Briar celebrates 10 years of resilience and raises $2.85M during its 10th March Days of Giving to support students and campus programs. AMHERST, VA, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In March 2025, Sweet Briar College celebrated …

HB Strategies Analyzes State Attorneys General Races in Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, and New Mexico

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The fourth of six reports from the HB Strategies 50 State Team is out today analyzing state attorneys general races in Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, and New Mexico. The …

Ontario Layoffs Follow New U.S. Tariffs: Employment Lawyers Outline Worker Rights

U.S. tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum lead to mass layoffs in Ontario, leaving workers unsure about severance, termination rights, & disability benefits. TORONTO, CANADA, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Recent U.S. tariffs on …

Documentary Investigating the Horrific October 7th Massacre in Israel Added to Beverly Hills Film Festival

Produced by One Free World International, "Dying to Live" will be screened at the historic TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood on April 3rd. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- One Free World International …

Partnership to End HIV, STD, and Hepatitis Condemns Trump Administration’s Proposed Reduction in Force at CDC and HRSA

WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CONTACT: Pavni Guharoy | pguharoy@nmac.org| 240 372 8394 The Partnership to End HIV, STD, and Hepatitis is sounding the alarm about the Trump Administration’s “dramatic …

Lt. Gov. Luke – RELEASE: Promoting Hawaiʻi’s Agricultural Sector

 STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI   SYLVIA LUKE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR KE KEʻENA O KA HOPE KIAʻĀINA FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 28, 2025 PROMOTING HAWAIʻI’S AGRICULTURAL SECTOR Hawaiʻi Leaders Advocate for Agriculture Issues in Washington, D.C.   …

Dual Pakistani-Canadian National Arrested for Years-Long Scheme to Circumvent U.S. Export Control Laws

An indictment was unsealed yesterday charging Mohammad Jawaid Aziz, also known as Jawaid Aziz Siddiqui and Jay Siddiqui, 67, of Pakistan and Canada, with conspiracy to violate U.S. export laws and violating U.S. export laws. Siddiqui was arrested on March …

Diopsys Inc. Agrees to Pay up to $14.25 Million to Resolve Alleged Federal False Claims Act and State Law Violations ...

Diopsys Inc., a medical device company based in Middletown, Pennsylvania, has agreed to pay up to $14.25 million to resolve allegations that the company violated the federal False Claims Act and various state laws by knowingly submitting or causing others …

Former Colombian Navy Lieutenant Sentenced to 15 Years for Helping Sell Locations of Navy Drug Interdiction Vessels to ...

On Wednesday, Cesar Augusto Romero Caballero, of Colombia, was sentenced to 15 years in prison by U.S. District Court Judge James Moody Jr. for conspiracy to distribute cocaine having reasonable cause to believe it would be unlawfully imported into the …

Memphis Man Sentenced to 87 Months in Prison for Trafficking Fentanyl and Methamphetamine

A Tennessee man was sentenced today to over seven years in prison for his role in a conspiracy to traffic fentanyl and methamphetamine in the Memphis area. According to court documents, Courtney Davis, 28, of Memphis, also known as Geo and Geo Grape, …

Former Haitian Mayor Convicted of Immigration Crimes Based on Lying about Past Involvement in Haitian Political Violence

A jury has convicted Jean Morose Viliena, the former Mayor of Les Irois, Haiti, for possessing and using a Permanent Resident Card he had fraudulently obtained by falsely stating he had not ordered, carried out, or materially assisted in extrajudicial and …

United States Secures Extradition of More Than a Dozen Fugitives from 10 Countries

Extensive coordination and cooperation efforts between the U.S. Department of Justice and law enforcement authorities in Colombia, the Dominican Republic, France, Guatemala, Honduras, Israel, the Kyrgyz Republic, Mexico, Spain, and the United Kingdom …

The Department of Justice Announces Affirmative Litigation Against the American Federation of Government Employees to ...

(WASHINGTON) - Last night, the Department of Justice filed a lawsuit in the Western District of Texas on behalf of eight agencies against affiliates of the American Federation of Government Employees. Yesterday, the President issued an Executive Order …

ZEELOOL Launches the latest collection – Animal Print Eyeglasses

ZEELOOL, a prominent online eyewear retailer, is thrilled to announce the release of its most recent collection, "Animal Print Eyeglasses." AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ZEELOOL, a prominent online …

Committee Cliff Notes: Weekly Recap – Week of March 24, 2025

Here’s a recap of key moments from House Republican committees during the week: Agriculture   On Tuesday, March 25, the Committee on Agriculture held a full committee hearing called "The CFTC at 50: Examining the Past and Future of Commodity Markets.…