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5. Julia on some clowns mishandling a standard request

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4. Steve at 1257

• Authority of a Special Counsel’: Vance Announces New Assistant Attorney General Position to Investigate Fraud Nationwide
• Tim Walz and Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison Criminally Referred to DOJ
• Germany’s Free Speech Trial: A Meme, a Minister, and the Criminalization of Dissent
• DHS Secretary Kristi Noem Reveals What ICE Agents Told the Leftist Agitator Who Tried to Run Over an Agent Before Deadly Self-Defense Shooting
• Moscow Strikes US Assets In [The] Ukraine; Warns Will Protect Its Ships; Calls Starmer Macron Axis Of War
• Denmark confirms 1952 “shoot first” order remains active as Trump renews threats to annex Greenland
• The Great Oil Conspiracy: How the US Government Hid the Nazi Discovery of Abiotic Oil from the American People
• First AI Designed Drug Is Nearing Approval – Can It Be Trusted?
• RFK Jr. Flips the Food Pyramid
• UK prepares post-Brexit reset bill allowing automatic alignment with EU rules
• Hungary Won’t Leave The EU, It Will Fall Apart On Its Own, Orbán Says
• Much more.

3. That critical time in Iran

2. DAD at 1257

Fryday. Egg and Bacon for Lunch.

a) Success for the French Farmer’s protests, but…. Mercosur: [the Trade agreement between the EU and South America] This Friday in Brussels, France will vote against signing the trade agreement with the South American countries of Mercosur.

b) In justifying his desire to ‘take’ Greenland, Donald Trump effectively dismissed Europe’s militaristic capabilities, saying—in capitals, of course—“I DOUBT NATO WOULD BE THERE FOR US IF WE REALLY NEEDED THEM.”

c) Censorship: EU online regulation is not about protection, it is about narrative control.

d) Beware of Pizza Hut’s Halal Evolution if you come to France. While previously only certain foods were halal certified, the pizza brand is launching a 100% halal offering in certain test restaurants.

e) Brigitte Bardot’s Funeral: Macron not welcomed. In an intimate, private ceremony, French icon Brigitte Bardot was laid to rest in the cemetery of Saint-Tropez….