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Democrats and Media try to Politicize Tragic Flooding in Texas as Families Pick up the Pieces

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1. Criminal Probe Into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell
The document’s primary focus is on President Trump’s administration opening a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.
The probe involves grand jury subpoenas related to Powell’s testimony before Congress about renovations to the Federal Reserve’s headquarters in Washington, D.C.
Powell publicly addressed the issue in an unusual prerecorded video, emphasizing that:

He respects the rule of law.
He believes the investigation is politically motivated rather than based on wrongdoing.
He views the investigation as retaliation for the Fed’s interest rate decisions, which he says were made based on economic evidence rather than presidential pressure.

     Concerns About Federal Reserve Independence
Powell frames the investigation as a threat to the independence of U.S. monetary policy.
He argues the action raises a fundamental question:

Whether interest rates will continue to be set by economic data and expertise
Or be influenced by political intimidation and pressure
The media narrative highlighted in the transcript emphasizes historic and unprecedented pressure on the Federal Reserve from the executive branch.

2. ICE Protests and Domestic Unrest
President Trump says:

Protesters are “professional agitators”
They may be financially backed by left‑wing groups
Federal officials, including DHS leadership, describe:

Protest activity as approaching or constituting domestic terrorism
The use of vehicles as weapons against law enforcement

    Federal Escalation
DHS is reportedly deploying up to 1,000 additional federal agents to Minnesota.
Federal authorities state they will not retreat, regardless of local political opposition.
There is a clear standoff between federal enforcement and local leadership, with immigration enforcement at the center.

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1. Criminal Probe Into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell
<ul>
<li>The document&rsquo;s primary focus is on President Trump&rsquo;s administration opening a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.</li>
<li>The probe involves grand jury subpoenas related to Powell&rsquo;s testimony before Congress about renovations to the Federal Reserve&rsquo;s headquarters in Washington, D.C.</li>
<li>Powell publicly addressed the issue in an unusual prerecorded video, emphasizing that:
<ul>
<li>He respects the rule of law.</li>
<li>He believes the investigation is politically motivated rather than based on wrongdoing.</li>
<li>He views the investigation as retaliation for the Fed&rsquo;s interest rate decisions, which he says were made based on economic evidence rather than presidential pressure.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Concerns About Federal Reserve Independence
<ul>
<li>Powell frames the investigation as a threat to the independence of U.S. monetary policy.</li>
<li>He argues the action raises a fundamental question:
<ul>
<li>Whether interest rates will continue to be set by economic data and expertise</li>
<li>Or be influenced by political intimidation and pressure</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>The media narrative highlighted in the transcript emphasizes historic and unprecedented pressure on the Federal Reserve from the executive branch.</li>
</ul>
<hr>
2. ICE Protests and Domestic Unrest
<ul>
<li>President Trump says:
<ul>
<li>Protesters are &ldquo;professional agitators&rdquo;</li>
<li>They may be financially backed by left‑wing groups</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Federal officials, including DHS leadership, describe:
<ul>
<li>Protest activity as approaching or constituting domestic terrorism</li>
<li>The use of vehicles as weapons against law enforcement</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Federal Escalation
<ul>
<li>DHS is reportedly deploying up to 1,000 additional federal agents to Minnesota.</li>
<li>Federal authorities state they will not retreat, regardless of local political opposition.</li>
<li>There is a clear standoff between federal enforcement and local leadership, with immigration enforcement at the center.</li>
</ul>
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DOJ Launches Criminal Probe into Fed Chair plus Paid Pro Agitators Target ICE Nationwide

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1. Iran Protests and U.S. Response
There are ongoing nationwide protests in Iran, described as nearing a “breaking point” after roughly two weeks.
Protesters are portrayed as ordinary civilians seeking freedom, dignity, and economic relief.
The Iranian regime is accused of:

Opening fire on protesters
Killing at least 40 people in 10 days
Using mass arrests, imprisonment, and violence by the IRGC (Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps)

2. Trump Administration Support for Protesters
Strong emphasis is placed on President Donald Trump’s support for Iranian protesters.
At the UN Security Council, the U.S. ambassador (identified as Mike Waltz/Walls in the text) states:

The U.S. stands firmly with the Iranian people
The Iranian regime alone is responsible for economic misery and repression
“All options are on the table”, signaling potential U.S. action
Trump is repeatedly described as a “man of action”, contrasted with:

The UN as ineffective
Prior U.S. leadership under Obama and Biden as weak or passive

3. ICE Agent Attacks
Ongoing attacks on ICE agents in the United States, particularly in Minnesota.
Including:

ICE vehicles vandalized
Slogans such as “F ICE” and “Best agent is a dead agent”
The violence is the cause of:

Democratic leaders
Left-wing rhetoric and alleged financial backing of agitators

4. White House Statement on ICE Violence
White House Press Secretary Caroline Levitt:

Defends ICE agents as patriotic law enforcement
Condemns rhetoric comparing ICE to Nazis or Gestapo
Argues political language is directly inciting violence
Investigations are mentioned into:

Who is financing the attacks
Possible organized efforts similar to BLM or Occupy Wall Street

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1. Iran Protests and U.S. Response
<ul>
<li>There are ongoing nationwide protests in Iran, described as nearing a &ldquo;breaking point&rdquo; after roughly two weeks.</li>
<li>Protesters are portrayed as ordinary civilians seeking freedom, dignity, and economic relief.</li>
<li>The Iranian regime is accused of:
<ul>
<li>Opening fire on protesters</li>
<li>Killing at least 40 people in 10 days</li>
<li>Using mass arrests, imprisonment, and violence by the IRGC (Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps)</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<hr>
2. Trump Administration Support for Protesters
<ul>
<li>Strong emphasis is placed on President Donald Trump&rsquo;s support for Iranian protesters.</li>
<li>At the UN Security Council, the U.S. ambassador (identified as Mike Waltz/Walls in the text) states:
<ul>
<li>The U.S. stands firmly with the Iranian people</li>
<li>The Iranian regime alone is responsible for economic misery and repression</li>
<li>&ldquo;All options are on the table&rdquo;, signaling potential U.S. action</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Trump is repeatedly described as a &ldquo;man of action&rdquo;, contrasted with:
<ul>
<li>The UN as ineffective</li>
<li>Prior U.S. leadership under Obama and Biden as weak or passive</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
3. ICE Agent Attacks
<ul>
<li>Ongoing&nbsp;attacks on ICE agents in the United States, particularly in Minnesota.</li>
<li>Including:
<ul>
<li>ICE vehicles vandalized</li>
<li>Slogans such as &ldquo;F ICE&rdquo; and &ldquo;Best agent is a dead agent&rdquo;</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>The violence is the cause of:
<ul>
<li>Democratic leaders</li>
<li>Left-wing rhetoric and alleged financial backing of agitators</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<hr>
4. White House Statement on ICE Violence
<ul>
<li>White House Press Secretary Caroline Levitt:
<ul>
<li>Defends ICE agents as patriotic law enforcement</li>
<li>Condemns rhetoric comparing ICE to Nazis or Gestapo</li>
<li>Argues political language is directly inciting violence</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Investigations are mentioned into:
<ul>
<li>Who is financing the attacks</li>
<li>Possible organized efforts similar to BLM or Occupy Wall Street</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
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A Berlin Wall Moment: Iranians Defy Regime, Demand Freedom plus ICE Under New Attacks

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1. Situation in Iran
Mass Killings & Crackdown: Thousands have reportedly been killed or abducted by the Iranian regime during protests.
U.S. Response:

President Trump and the White House are applying maximum pressure on Iran.
Actions include canceling meetings with Iranian officials, imposing a 25% tariff on countries doing business with Iran, and signaling possible military intervention.
Military options remain on the table; U.S. security teams are reviewing potential responses, including airstrikes.
Global Reaction:

European nations summoned Iranian ambassadors.
Bipartisan U.S. lawmakers advocate restoring internet access in Iran to help protesters organize.
Iranian Threats:

Iranian state TV issued threats against President Trump, referencing past assassination attempts.

2. U.S. Domestic Issues
Supreme Court Debate:

A major discussion occurred about men in women’s sports and defining what constitutes a woman.
The ACLU reportedly struggled to define “woman” during arguments.
Senate Hearing on Abortion Pills:

Focused on safety and regulation of abortion medication (e.g., Mifepristone).
Republicans pushed for stricter oversight; Democrats emphasized access to care.
Controversial Exchange:

Senator Josh Hawley questioned Dr. Nisha Verma (OB-GYN) on whether men can get pregnant.
Dr. Verma avoided a direct yes/no answer, citing complexity and patient identities.
Hawley insisted on biological clarity, arguing that biological men cannot get pregnant and criticizing refusal to acknowledge this as undermining science and constitutional protections for women.

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1. Situation in Iran
<ul>
<li>Mass Killings &amp; Crackdown: Thousands have reportedly been killed or abducted by the Iranian regime during protests.</li>
<li>U.S. Response:
<ul>
<li>President Trump and the White House are applying maximum pressure on Iran.</li>
<li>Actions include canceling meetings with Iranian officials, imposing a 25% tariff on countries doing business with Iran, and signaling possible military intervention.</li>
<li>Military options remain on the table; U.S. security teams are reviewing potential responses, including airstrikes.</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Global Reaction:
<ul>
<li>European nations summoned Iranian ambassadors.</li>
<li>Bipartisan U.S. lawmakers advocate restoring internet access in Iran to help protesters organize.</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Iranian Threats:
<ul>
<li>Iranian state TV issued threats against President Trump, referencing past assassination attempts.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<hr>
2. U.S. Domestic Issues
<ul>
<li>Supreme Court Debate:
<ul>
<li>A major discussion occurred about men in women&rsquo;s sports and defining what constitutes a woman.</li>
<li>The ACLU reportedly struggled to define &ldquo;woman&rdquo; during arguments.</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Senate Hearing on Abortion Pills:
<ul>
<li>Focused on safety and regulation of abortion medication (e.g., Mifepristone).</li>
<li>Republicans pushed for stricter oversight; Democrats emphasized access to care.</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Controversial Exchange:
<ul>
<li>Senator Josh Hawley questioned Dr. Nisha Verma (OB-GYN) on whether men can get pregnant.</li>
<li>Dr. Verma avoided a direct yes/no answer, citing complexity and patient identities.</li>
<li>Hawley insisted on biological clarity, arguing that biological men cannot get pregnant and criticizing refusal to acknowledge this as undermining science and constitutional protections for women.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
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Iran Threatens Trump w Assassination plus Doctor can't answer 'Can Men Get Pregnant?'

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Democrats and Media try to Politicize Tragic Flooding in Texas as Families Pick up the Pieces

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