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7/31/20 Daniel Davis on Afghanistan, Germany and China

by Scott Horton | Aug 1, 2020 | The Scott Horton Show

Daniel Davis talks about the questionable Russian bounties story that is being used as an excuse to stop President Trump from pulling U.S. troops out of Afghanistan. Never mind the fact that America's intelligence agencies have come out to publicly disavow the story,...

News Roundup 7/31/20

by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 31, 2020 | News Roundup

US News Trump tweets that universal mail-in voting will create mass voter fraud. He added, "Delay the Election until people can properly, securely and safely vote???" [Link] Twitter says the Bitcoin scam hack was carried out after a spear-phishing attack against...

Trump Wants Election Postponed

by Scott Horton | Jul 30, 2020 | Blog

https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/1288818160389558273 Of course he has no power to change the day of the election whatsoever, but then again, he's probably too ignorant to understand that. Regardless, it shows where his head is at. It's not going to work,...

News Roundup 7/29/20

by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 29, 2020 | News Roundup

US News The DNC defeated a proposed change to its platform that would have called for the legalization of marijuana. [Link] Twitter suspended Donald Trump Jr. for posting a video of doctors talking about Covid. [Link] Charlotte police suspected a wanted man was hiding...

News Roundup 7/28/20

by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 28, 2020 | News Roundup

US News The second Covid stimulus will be at least $1 trillion. [Link] Over the past eight years, Rite Aid has installed cameras equipped with facial recognition software in 200 of its stores. The facial recognition software is tied to the Chinese government. [Link]...

News Roundup 7/27/20

by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 27, 2020 | News Roundup

US News The Feds shut down a $25 million Bitcoin business for failing to comply with federal regulations. [Link] A Kentucky couple was forced to wear ankle monitors after testing positive for Covid. [Link] Libertarian activist Garrett Foster was murdered at an Austin...

News Roundup 7/23/20

by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 23, 2020 | News Roundup

US News Ohio State House Speaker Larry Householder was arrested in a massive corruption scheme to get bailouts for failing nuclear power plants. [Link] Trump announces the expansion of Operation Legend. The operation is the deployment of federal police to cities...

News Roundup 7/22/20

by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 22, 2020 | News Roundup

US News Twitter bans thousands of “Qanon” accounts and calls the movement dangerous. Twitter will work to suppress any “Qanon” tweets. [Link] The Pentagon will restrict the release of unclassified information. [Link] The Space Force and Air Force introduced a new...

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