During remarks this week, #Trump said he wanted to “pay tribute” to a person he very much respected.
Trump thanked #TomHoman, who served as acting director of #ICE during Trump’s admin [Trump loved “acting” posts bc they aren’t subject to congressional confirmation] & has since been a frequent commentator on #FauxNews.
Federal Judge Rules That ProPublica’s Lawsuit Over #Military Court Access Should Move Forward
The U.S. government lost its bid to dismiss part of the #lawsuit, which would force the military to comply with a #law meant to make the military justice system more transparent.
AMID #CHINA THREAT, #TAIWAN COMMISSIONS NEW #NAVY SHIPS: The #Taiwanese Navy launched two new corvettes this week – relatively small ships that carry about 41 personnel. The #vessels are meant to be quick and highly maneuverable.
I designed some shirts for my boyfriends supporters, his fans are big on DnD and American history military humour. Check them out if you'd like ☺️❤️ https://mad-man-fenrir.printify.me/products
I may have found a fun new hobby with designing shirts in the past few days lol
Go to this link https://youtu.be/GCXD9GleEQU?si=hyc-ydLMl3cDOWSK&t=2100 and you will meet Margaret Mathers, who worked for me on HMCS Ottawa, one of the finest reservists I worked with. I provided some parts, and tours of this Engine Room when I was there. It's been some time. #Engineering
Speaker Johnson: We also advanced cuts to some of the agencies that have been turned against the American people. We are going to cut 3% from DOJ, 7% from the ATF, 6% from the FBI, and 10% from the EPA.
#HELSINKI (AP) — NATO kicked off an exercise on Monday to defend its newly expanded #Nordic#territory when >20k soldiers from 13 nations take part in drills lasting nearly 2 wks in the northern regions of Finland, Norway & Sweden.
#Swedish#ArmedForces said ~4,500 personnel from its #AirForce, #army & #navy would take part in the drill, being conducted in demanding Arctic winter conditions.
#Finland, which shares a 1,340-km (830-mi) border w/ #Russia, joined #NATO in April 2023 in a #historic move following decades of #military non-alignment. w/its bid now ratified by all NATO members, neighboring #Sweden is currently finalizing formalities to enter the military #alliance as its 32nd member—most likely in March.
TIL: In 1967, #Israel attacked the USS Liberty in international waters, killing 34 crew members and wounding 171. They said it was a mistake, but survivors disputed that.
Russia reportedly fires navy chief after Ukraine’s attacks on Black Sea fleet (www.theguardian.com)
Apparent sacking of Adm Nikolai Yevmenov highlights fallout over Kyiv’s ability to sink Russian warships