Mexico next to fire back in Trump’s trade war against U.S. allies

“The list includes whisky, cheese, steel, bourbon, and pork.  Analysts say the tariffs are designed to hit US Republican strongholds ahead of mid-term elections in November.  Mr Trump last week levied tariffs on steel and aluminium imports from Mexico, Canada and the European Union, riling key US allies.”

Read more: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-44378660

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China’s ZTE pays $1.7B bribe to Commerce Dept. for permission to reopen

“ZTE ceased major operations since the seven-year ban [on buying from U.S. suppliers] was imposed.”

Read more: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-trade-china-zte-exclusive/exclusive-zte-signed-u-s-agreement-in-principle-to-put-chinese-firm-back-in-business-sources-idUSKCN1J12RP

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A Wider World of War: U.S. Special Forces Deployed to 149 Countries in 2017

“It’s a jump of nearly 150% from the last days of George W. Bush’s White House.”

Read more: https://www.commondreams.org/views/2017/12/14/wider-world-war-under-donald-trump-us-special-forces-deployed-149-countries-2017

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Clapper: Election Meddling And Regime Change In The “Best Interests Of The People”

“Former head of US Intelligence James Clapper just admitted ‘we tried to manipulate or influence elections or even overturned governments’ in those citizens’ ‘best interests’.”

Read more: https://www.zerohedge.com/news/2018-06-03/clapper-us-meddled-foreign-elections-and-conducted-regime-change-best-interests

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Homeland Security wants to monitor journalists. Time to sound the alarm.

“The Department of Homeland Security intends to list and trackhundreds of thousands of news outlets, journalists, bloggers, and ‘influencers’ in traditional and new media alike.  If you find yourself skeptical of this proposal of mass state monitoring of the press, consider yourself a bonafide member of the ‘tinfoil hat wearing, black helicopter conspiracy theorists,’ DHS representative Tyler Houlton said Friday.”

Read more: http://theweek.com/articles/766230/homeland-security-wants-monitor-journalists-time-sound-alarm

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American Muslims Were Put On No-Fly List By FBI For Refusing to Inform

“Today, a federal appeals court reinstated a lawsuit against 24 FBI agents alleging that they had placed or kept law-abiding American Muslims on the No-Fly List in an attempt to coerce the men into spying on their communities.”

Read more: https://rightsanddissent.org/news/appeals-court-reinstates-no-fly-list-lawsuit-by-american-muslims-coerced-to-spy-by-fbi-victims-may-sue-agents-who-listed-them-for-refusing-to-inform/

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A Year Later, A Veteran Still Sits In Jail, Denied Bail For Leaking Now-Public Docs

“The first leak case of the Trump era, the first head on a pike.”

Read more: https://theintercept.com/2018/06/03/reality-winner-nsa-paul-manafort/

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Revenge Of The Colonies: The IRS Crashes The Royal Wedding

“Since Prince Harry is now part of the household of a U.S. taxpayer, his financial affairs — and those of the entire royal family — are now reportable to the IRS.”

Read more: https://banyanhill.com/royal-family-tax/

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Trump signs ‘right to try’ drug bill

“Terminally ill patients will now have access to experimental medical treatments not yet approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).”

Read more: http://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/389908-trump-signs-right-to-try-bill-for-terminally-ill-patients

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Once Again, Activists Must Beg the Government to Preserve the Right to Repair

“The excruciating DMCA section 1201 exemption process is upon us again, and the right to repair tractors, cars, and electronics is at stake.”

Read more: https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/mbxzyv/dmca-1201-exemptions

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