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President Trump has launched an aggressive campaign to punish journalists who reported on his decision to launch war against Iran, marking an unprecedented assault on press freedom. According to the Wall Street Journal , Trump personally handed acting Attorney General Todd Blanche a stack of news articles with a sticky note labeling them "treason," prompting the Justice Department to pursue subpoenas directly targeting reporters' records. The Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Washington Post, and Axios have all received grand jury subpoenas or faced investigations for reporting on the Iran war's buildup. The Journal received subpoenas dated March 4 for reporters' records related to a February 23 story detailing Pentagon warnings about the military campaign's risks. That article ran five days before Trump launched the war on February 28. Trump's anger intensified after a New York Times article revealed how Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu p...

GOP Rep caught on tape backing racist remark about top Dem

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A Republican lawmaker has been caught on tape agreeing to a racist remark directed at House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries , in which he was referred to as having "cotton-picking hands." Jeffries, the House Minority Leader since taking over from Nancy Pelosi , has been outspoken in response to the Virginia Supreme Court's latest ruling, shooting down a new congressional map designed to create four new Democratic seats. The effort, approved by the state's voters in a special ballot measure, was undertaken in order to counteract gerrymandering campaigns done in red states at the behest of President Donald Trump, with the aim of rigging the 2026 midterms in their favor. Jen Kiggans is a Republican representative for Virginia, who on Monday appeared on the latest episode of the "Richmond Morning News" podcast with host Rich Herrera. During the interview, Herrera made a comment about Jeffries, a New York representative and a black man, staying out of Virginia...

News24 | SAPS supply chain boss Molefe Fani has been suspended

South African Police Service divisional commissioner for supply chain management, Lieutenant General Molefe Fani, has been suspended. from News24 News24/TopStories/rss https://ift.tt/IrWno7E via sinceretalk

News24 | SA golfer Premlall storms to maiden European tour win, almost ties Woods’ 26-year record

South African golfer Yurav Premlall surged to a stunning 14-shot victory to secure his maiden DP World Tour title at the Catalunya Championship. from News24 News24/TopStories/rss https://ift.tt/MEGdfuQ via sinceretalk

News24 | Roofs ripped off, roads flooded as severe weather batters Cape Town

Cape Town was battered by a second cold front overnight, with strong winds and heavy rain damaging homes, flooding roads and causing electricity outages across parts of the metro. from News24 News24/TopStories/rss https://ift.tt/oWqAjRs via sinceretalk

News24 | Iran response to US proposal ‘totally unacceptable’ fumes Trump as oil prices jump

US President Donald Trump’s swift rejection of Iran’s response to a US peace proposal sent oil prices surging higher amid concerns the 10-week-old conflict will drag on, keeping shipping through the Strait of Hormuz paralysed. from News24 News24/TopStories/rss https://ift.tt/3MyfcR8 via sinceretalk

News24 | Battle over SANDF’s R500m vehicle tender heads to court

Arms maker Paramount has lodged high court papers over a contract for nearly 500 border‑protection vehicles, alleging Armscor awarded on a paper design, deferred field tests, and diluted requirements while Milkor allegedly had no vehicles ready. from News24 News24/TopStories/rss https://ift.tt/bVG6dDF via sinceretalk