Politics

US troops were told war on Iran was ‘all part of God’s divine plan’, watchdog alleges
Trump denies that Israel forced US’s hand in launching strikes against Iran
Howard Lutnick agrees to appear before US House panel on Epstein network
CIA agents successfully executed a plan for regime change in Iran in 1953 – but Trump hasn’t revealed any signs of a plan
Polite men do still walk among us | Brief letters
Kristi Noem refuses to retract statement calling Minnesotans killed by federal agents ‘domestic terrorists’
Nancy Mace under House investigation over alleged improper reimbursement requests
Many Americans stranded in Middle East after US advisory to depart immediately
US DoJ drops legal case against law firms that stood up to Trump’s executive orders
Is the US the most pressing threat to peace? – podcast
Don’t bet that the Pentagon – or Anthropic – is acting in the public interest | Bruce Schneier and Nathan E Sanders
Public defender shortage is leading to hundreds of criminal cases being dismissed
Stressed out by politics? You’re not imagining it, and research shows that social media is largely to blame
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