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Navy Secretary John Phelan Abruptly Departs Trump Admin With No Explanation, "Effective Immediately"
Navy Secretary John Phelan Abruptly Departs Trump Admin With No Explanation, "Effective Immediately"
In a terse, one-paragraph statement released this afternoon, the Pentagon announced the immediate departure of Secretary of the Navy John C. Phelan, effective immediately.
Navy Secretary John Phelan speaks at President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago club on Dec. 22, 2025, in Palm Beach, Florida. (Alex Brandon/AP)
Undersecretary of the Navy Hung Cao has been elevated to Acting Secretary of the Navy. The announcement, issued by Chief Pentagon Spokesman Sean Parnell (Assistant to the Secretary of War for Public Affairs), offered...
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Apr 15, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Former Brazilian Intelligence Chief Detained By ICE In Florida
Former Brazilian Intelligence Chief Detained By ICE In Florida
Authored by Charis Summers via The Epoch Times,
Alexandre Ramagem, a former chief of the Brazilian intelligence agency and a close ally of former President Jair Bolsonaro, has been detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers in Orlando, Florida.
Ramagem was chief of the ABIN intelligence agency from 2019 until 2022, when he was elected to the Chamber of Deputies, representing Bolsonaro’s Liberal Party.
In September 2025, he was sentenced to 16 years in prison for his role in an attempted coup in...
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Jul 6, 2026 / Dave DeCamp
Israeli Strikes Kill Six Palestinians Across Gaza
Israeli attacks across Gaza on Monday killed at least six Palestinians as the IDF continues its constant violations of the US-backed ceasefire deal. According to Al Jazeera, at least two people were killed by a drone strike targeting a vehicle in Khan Younis, southern Gaza, and two others were killed by a strike on tents […]
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May 19, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Iran's Floating Oil Stockpile Jumps 65% As U.S. Naval Blockade Bites
Iran's Floating Oil Stockpile Jumps 65% As U.S. Naval Blockade Bites
By Charles Kennedy of OilPrice.com
The volumes of Iranian oil stored at tankers in and around the Strait of Hormuz have jumped in recent weeks as Iran considers ways to circumvent the U.S. blockade in the Gulf of Oman aimed at choking Iranian oil exports.
The number of tankers laden with crude but sitting in the Persian Gulf and near the Strait of Hormuz has jumped since the U.S. initiated in the middle of April a naval blockade to prevent Iranian...
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