It was under President Obama that the mission in Afghanistan became all about assassinations, aka “night raids.” His CIA developed and deployed the Zero Unit death squads in which Rahmanullah Lakanwal reportedly served. Apparently the horror of it shattered his mind.

RIP. Such an unnecessary death of this young soul, so Trump could play dictator with a nonsensical charade in DC. Sarah and her fellow WV National Guard troopers should have been home enjoying Thanksgiving.

Chief Bovino is not telling the truth. The attacker worked for the U.S. government for over a decade, had been vetted multiple times, and was present in the U.S. legally. This is a pattern: a federal judge called him out for lying and a jury in CA refused to believe him.

We spent a whole year, 2018, investigating the crimes these “Zero Units”nurtured by the CIA committed against Afghan civilians, rushing to scene after scene of their carnage… nytimes.com/2018/12/31/wor…

It is great to see that Anthropic has published their internal whistleblowing policy*. Links in thread incl. our thoughts and why employees should not trust internal whistleblowing systems blindly. Anthropic have thereby reached "Level 1 Transparency" on whistleblowing

1. 🧵How and why does power hide itself? Following the National Guard shootings in Washington, D.C., and recent revelations about Jeffrey Epstein, investigative journalists Lynzy Billing and Murtaza Hussain join Faisal Al Yafai on the podcast. newlinesmag.com/podcast/how-po…

There's a media blackout on the FBI's new enemies list and cash fund for snitching on people harboring things like "anti-Americanism." What little coverage its gotten has been laughably bad: kenklippenstein.com/p/trumps-enemi…

What made the US-backed aid system in Gaza so deadly? Our new short film reconstructs two Gaza Humanitarian Foundation aid distributions, showing how the militarised aid system resulted in death and injury. Watch the full video here: ghf.airwars.org

Following three new strikes on alleged drug smuggling boats yesterday, our interactive tracker has been updated - with the U.S. declaring killing at least 94 people in 25 strikes since September airwars.org/conflict/u-s-m…

NEW: U.S. Military Willing to Attack “Designated Terrorist Organizations” Within America, General Says “That is one of the concerns with the administration asserting that the President essentially has a license to kill outside the law,” says expert. theintercept.com/2025/12/16/tru…

Now two near collisions over the Caribbean between passenger jets and U.S. military aircraft involved in Venezuela operations - alarming: cnn.com/2025/12/16/ame…

JULIAN ASSANGE FILES CRIMINAL COMPLAINT AGAINST NOBEL FOUNDATION OVER “INSTRUMENT OF WAR” PEACE PRIZE WikiLeaks Founder Alleges 2025 Award to María Corina Machado Constitutes Misappropriation, Facilitation of War Crimes Under Swedish Law, Seeks Freeze of 11 million SEK ($1.18

Chris Murphy 🟧 Senator, you actually can release classified information, as per the Constitution. And if the incident is as you say illegal, classification cannot be applicable, as per EO 13526. By not releasing the footage, you and every other MoC is participating in the covering up of murder.

My Quest to Make the Pentagon Care About the Crimes It Covered Up theintercept.com/2025/12/27/pet…

Trump fired Inspectors General en masse when he returned. #IGs have seen 9 times more #whistleblower retaliation complaints since then. notus.org/trump-white-ho…

Bondi said govt could seek reporters’ phone records & compel their testimony in leak invstgns. But that’s way different than seizing their electronic devices via a search warrant. #RedLineCrossed #PressFreedom washingtonpost.com/national-secur…

🔴 "Government invasion into a reporter’s home and the seizure of journalistic materials is exactly the kind of scenario our First Amendment was conceived to protect against." Today, we joined over two dozen organizations in condemning the outrageous government invasion.

Sources, whistleblowers, and journalists should be aware: workplace printers don’t just track file names — in many cases, they also store screenshots of any file they print.

The two best things for this #leak suspect: 1) he’s indicted in MD rather than EDVA & 2) govt overreach in raiding #journalist.

ICE agent asked why he's taking pictures of a legal observer's car, replies: "Cuz we have a nice little database and now you're considered a domestic terrorist. So have fun with that."