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As Hegseth Spars With Congress Over Iran War, Trump Decries Criticism As 'Virtual Treason'
As Hegseth Spars With Congress Over Iran War, Trump Decries Criticism As 'Virtual Treason'
There was a bit of a narrative shift on display in Congress as back-to-back hearings on Capitol Hill with top defense and Trump admin officials played out Tuesday, with Secretary of War Pete Hegseth repeatedly on the defensive as he and the administration face intensified scrutiny over the Iran war.
And the growing frustration vented in Congress is not just being sounded by Democrats. As Washington Post's Tuesday headline aptly described: Hegseth, Caine encounter intense bipartisan frustration with...
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Jul 1, 2026 / Dave DeCamp
Report: Trump Considers Return To Full-Scale War With Iran, Chooses To Hold Off For Now
The Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday that President Trump has considered resuming all-out war with Iran, holding talks with US War Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs Chairman Dan Caine about potential strike options, but has decided to hold off for now and stick with engagement under the US-Iran Memorandum of Understanding. The report […]
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Jul 27, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Gold Isn't Returning... Confidence Is Leaving
Gold Isn't Returning... Confidence Is Leaving
Authored by Mark St.Cyr via AmericanThinker.com,
Most people are framing the conversation regarding gold wrong.
They talk about gold making a comeback -- as though the metal changed. As though something happened to gold.
Nothing happened to gold. Gold is exactly what it has always been.
What's changed is the environment around it. And that distinction matters enormously, because it tells you where to look for better insights.
For decades, people treated fiat currency as the unquestioned foundation of global finance. Gold became an afterthought -- an inflation...
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Apr 13, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Navy's Green Laundry Initiative Weakened A $15 Billion Carrier
Navy's Green Laundry Initiative Weakened A $15 Billion Carrier
Authored by Mike Fredenburg via The Epoch Times,
The $15 billion USS Ford was forced to cut short its deployment due to a 30-hour laundry fire that did millions of dollars in damage. And it has been revealed that even while it remained on station in the Gulf, Ford could not generate combat sorties for two days due to the raging 30-hour laundry fire that drove some 600 sailors out of their sleeping quarters. Thirty hours to get a laundry fire under...
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