The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) filed a lawsuit in the US District Court for the Southern District of New York to halt the State of New York's efforts to apply state gambling laws against CFTC-registered contract markets.
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When Donald Trump declared Pope Leo XIV "terrible for foreign policy," the US intelligence community took the president's remarks as a directive to prioritize spying on the Vatican. CIA already has sources inside the Vatican and the NSA routinely intercepts their communications; the USIC will now be increasing their collection efforts against the president's enemy, including monitoring mundane social media.
US Ambassador to the Holy See Brian Burch is a Member of Opus Dei
Multi-billionaire Ken Griffin is appalled that the popular and effective Mayor of NYC, Zohran Mamdani (D), used his 24,000-square-foot Manhattan penthouse last week as the backdrop for a tax-the-rich video, triggering a subtle threat to re-evaluate his firm's investment in the city. read more
SIPRI informs: "Global military spending climbed to nearly $2.9 trillion in 2025, marking an 11th straight year of growth; the US, China, and Russia accounted for $1.48 trillion, over half the total. "
2026 is the Year of Mars and More Death, Destruction, and Misery Coming
Israeli President Isaac Herzog decided not to pardon Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on charges of bribery, fraud, and breach of trust, opting instead to attempt to negotiate a plea deal. Netanyahu has been on trial for six years across three separate corruption cases. A plea agreement would require an admission of guilt, in addition to likely requiring Netanyahu to resign from office. read more
In December 2025, Pope Leo XIV met the leaders of Italy's secret services and warned that in "several countries" the Church faces interference from intelligence services acting with "nefarious purposes."
The Vatican itself has an excellent and experienced intelligence service which has historically been led by the Jesuits, traditional foes of the reactionary cult Opus Dei: The Entity
The FBI Epstein files suggest the notorious sex maniac and Mossad spy Jeffrey Epstein reportedly had a mole working inside the Vatican.
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*** US State Dept: US is Spending Billions of Dollars to Attack Iran "at the Request" of Israel ***
"The State Department said in a statement that the US is in conflict with Iran "at the request" of Israel, an acknowledgment of Israel's role in steering the US into the war, which the US has dubbed "Operation AIPAC FURY."
The statement was issued by the State Department's legal adviser, Reed D. Rubinstein, who attempted to provide a legal justification for the illegal and expensive war."
Source: Expensive Quagmire on Behalf of Israel
*** IDF Has Killed 260 Journalists in Gaza, Lebanon, Yemen, and Iran ***
By contrast, during the Vietnam War (1955 to 1975), 63 journalists were killed or went missing.
Source: American Taxpayer Money Hard at Work
*** IDF Continues Killing Palestinians in Gaza: 19 Over Past 72 Hours ***
Israeli attacks in Gaza killed at least 19 Palestinians and wounded 43 over the past three days, according to Gaza's Health Ministry, as the IDF continues its constant violations of the US-backed ceasefire.
Source: US Taxpayer Dollars at Work
Popular and effective NYS Attorney General Letitia James recently sued two cryptocurrency exchanges that let users trade on sporting events, arguing that their prediction market offerings amounted to sports betting that New York should otherwise regulate.
Coinbase trades Dummkopf Trumpf's memecoin and the morbidly obese geriatric draft-dodging pedophile hosted a gala for the scam last week at Mar-A-Lago.
Trumpf's campaign co-manager, good-for-nothing Chris LaCivita, has joined the Coinbase Global Advisory Council.
Dummkopf Trumpf Jr. sits on the board of Polymarket and is an investor in Polymarket and Kalshi.
Source: NYSAG