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“Missing” American-Israeli thinktank chief and whistleblower to Biden’s family’s CORRUPT dealings charged with China-linked offenses, arms trafficking

September 17, 2023 -

The timing of the charges is highly suspect, given Luft's efforts to blow the whistle on Biden crime family corruption and bribery. It seems that every person who attempts to shed light on the criminality of the regime in power gets indicted by that same regime.

The 57-year-old is a dual U.S.-Israeli citizen, who was indicted on November 1, 2022, and extradited on February 17, 2023, in the Republic of Cyprus based on the charges in the Indictment. The unsealed indictment ...

Ukraine’s biggest arms supplier reportedly planned 2014 Maidan massacre

September 11, 2023 -

Investigative journalist Kit Klarenberg expounded on this issue in a Sept. 6 article published on the Grayzone website. Back in February 2014, 70 individuals were gunned down by mysterious snipers at Kyiv's Maidan Square. The killings of the anti-government activists and police officers, which were reportedly orchestrated by the U.S., led to a coup d'etat that deposed then-President Viktor Yanukovych.

But more than three years later in November 2017, Italy's Matrix ...

Poll: Majority of Americans want to halt U.S. arms shipments to Israel

23 days ago -

"Fifty-two percent of Americans agree that the United States government should halt weapons shipments to Israel until Israel stops its attacks on Gaza," the think tank announced in a statement. (Related: Poll: Majority of Americans oppose sending weapons, supplies to Israel.)

The survey goes further than other recent polls that gauge how the American public feels about the situation in Gaza by asking specifically about halting U.S. arms shipments to Israel. Only 27 percent ...

EU shifting to WAR ECONOMY mode in bid to boost arms industry

a month ago -

In a proposal to European Union (EU) leaders, European industry commissioner Thierry Breton laid out a plan to buy more weapons from European arms manufacturers to help boost their production capacity and the commerce involved with their sale and transfer.

"We need to change the paradigm and move into war economy mode," Breton said about the plan. "This also means that the European defense industry must take more risks, with our support."

A French former tech company ...

Pentagon education head arrested in human trafficking sting in Georgia

November 28, 2023 -

Stephen Hovanic was among the 26 individuals arrested during a two-day sting organized by the sheriff's offices of Coweta County and Haralson County, both in the Peach State. The 64-year-old Hovanic, who serves as the DoD's chief of staff of education activity, was arrested on Nov. 15. He was arrested on suspicion of pandering – convincing another person to enter the sex trade.

A booking photo shared by the Daily Caller matched his official biography in the DoD Education ...

Operation Buyer’s Remorse: 160 arrested in weeklong human trafficking sting

October 04, 2023 -

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced the successful results of a weeklong statewide operation called "Operation Buyer's Remorse," which targeted individuals attempting to purchase sex and aimed to identify human trafficking survivors.

Led by the Southeastern Ohio Human Trafficking Task Force and local law enforcement agencies, "Operation Buyer’s Remorse" was a coordinated effort to combat human trafficking by addressing the demand for illegal activities.

Yost ...

Donna Brandenburg: Northern border also hosts “indescribable” human trafficking – Brighteon.TV

May 12, 2023 -

She revealed this fact during the May 5 episode of "America Unhinged" on Brighteon.TV, with Heather Hobbs filling in for regular program host Dr. John Diamond. Brandenburg, who is running for Michigan's governor under the Constitution Party, told Hobbs that border polices at the north are very lax. Even 16-year-old teenagers are given passes solely on the basis that they look 25 years old, she added.

A report by ABC affiliate channel WXYZ 7 highlighted the repercussions ...

National security experts call for peace and end of arms shipments to Ukraine

May 23, 2023 -

The national security experts in question are the members of the Eisenhower Media Network (EMN), an organization of former military, intelligence and national security officials with expertise in military, foreign policy and national security issues. (Related: RFK Jr. on Ukraine: Russia is fighting an EXISTENTIAL war and can't afford to lose.)

In the EMN's letter, the organization calls American involvement in Russia's special military operation in Ukraine an "unmitigated ...

Planned Parenthood accused of trafficking minors to carry out more abortions

2 months ago -

The lawsuit by Attorney General Andrew Bailey cites undercover footage released by the conservative Project Veritas that shows a Planned Parenthood Great Plains (PPGP) employee offering to arrange an abortion for a 13-year-old in Kansas.

Missouri law bans nearly all abortions, as well as helping a minor get an abortion out of state without parental consent. (Related: Abortions in Illinois surge 54% as neighboring states enact pro-life legislation.)

Bailey accused ...

California legislators BLOCK bill to make child trafficking a “serious felony”

July 13, 2023 -

The purpose of the measure, known as Senate Bill 14 (SB 14) was to keep repeat child offenders and pedophiles behind bars while prohibiting their early release. Its aim was to protect California children against perverts, in essence.

Said perverts obviously comprise the members of the Assembly Public Safety Committee, though, which blocked it from passing and moving through the rest of the state's legislative process, despite the State Senate having previously cleared it ...

UN Human Rights Council passes resolution calling for suspension of arms sales to Israel

11 days ago -

The resolution, passed on Friday, April 5, saw 28 of the council's 47 member states voting in favor, six voting against and 13 abstaining.

The non-binding resolution urged nations to halt all sales, transfers and diversions of arms and other military equipment to Israel to prevent any further human rights abuses and breaches of international humanitarian law.

Furthermore, it called on UN war crimes investigators to scrutinize all direct and indirect transfers or sales ...

If Israel proceeds with Rafah genocide, U.K. could restrict arms sales to Jewish state

2 months ago -

Any further escalation of the Israeli bloodbath against Gaza "without more effort to protect civilians could put it in breach of international humanitarian law," reports explain about the U.K. warning.

Speaking on the condition of anonymity, U.K. officials involved with the matter are concerned that Israel is doing little or nothing to protect innocent civilians in Gaza as the tanks roll in and the bombs drop. The result is an escalating death toll of men, women and children ...

Ukraine uncovers $40 million EMBEZZLEMENT SCHEME involving Defense Ministry officials and private arms manufacturer

January 31, 2024 -

According to Russia Today, the scheme involved high-ranking officials of the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense (MOD) and the private munitions company Lviv Arsenal. The conspirators attempted to steal 1.5 billion hryvnias (approximately $40 million) in state funds designated for the acquisition of mortar shells for Ukrainian troops in the conflict with Russia.

The eponymous firm based in western Ukraine received an order for 100,000 rounds from the MOD in August 2022. However, ...

China sanctions 5 U.S. defense corporations in answer to U.S. arms sales to Taiwan

January 11, 2024 -

The Chinese Foreign Ministry said in a statement posted online that the sanctions will freeze any assets the companies have in China and prevent organizations and individuals in China from doing business with them. (Related: Top U.S. defense official claims military-industrial complex can handle Russia, China and Middle East conflicts all at once.)

The Foreign Ministry said the sanctions were "in response to these gravely wrong actions taken by the United States," referring ...

U.S. vetoed Gaza ceasefire on same day it profited from arms sale to Israel

December 14, 2023 -

Said provision was issued stealthily at 11pm on Friday night when almost nobody was paying attention, this being a classic Biden regime move whenever its unpopular agenda items come into play.

Former State Department official Josh Paul is now sounding the alarm about what this series of events suggests concerning U.S.-Israel aggression against Gaza and what it truly entails.

"The combination of the United States' veto of a ceasefire resolution in the UN, and ...

The Atlantic says child sex trafficking is FAKE and not really happening

January 23, 2024 -

The media outlet's Kaitlyn Tiffany writes that the "moral panic" taking place with regard to children being trafficked by billionaire pedophiles and other upper crust perverts stems not from reality but from "a QAnon conspiracy theory that emerged in 2017 on an out-of-the-way message board."

Purveyors of the child sex trafficking narrative believe, according to Tiffany, that Donald Trump is "a lone hero waging war against a 'deep state' and a cabal of elites who are ...

Increasing number of male human trafficking victims in the U.S. sparks concern

October 12, 2023 -

Human trafficking of boys has grown significantly, and is now almost identical to the percentage of girls being trafficked. The Department of State's 2023 Trafficking in Persons report revealed that while girls account for 18 percent of trafficking victims, boys now account for 17 percent.Trafficking vs. human smuggling

When Elijah Muhammad was 12, his parents, who were members of an unnamed cult located in Kansas City, Kansas, received a call from one of the executive ...

FBI finds 200 trafficking victims, 59 missing kids in two-week operation

August 03, 2023 -

According to the Daily Caller, "the two-week initiative has been running for 13 years, and involves a slew of federal, state, local agencies and nonprofits committed to finding missing children, suspected victims and perpetrators of child sex crimes." The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) partnered with the FBI for the operation, which "focused on identifying and locating victims of sex trafficking and investigating and arresting individuals and criminal ...

Biden administration approves $583M arms sale to Saudi Arabia and $85M sale to the U.A.E.

December 12, 2023 -

The approval of the arms deals comes as tensions continue to rise in the Middle East and the Persian Gulf over the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas in Gaza and the participation of Yemen's Houthi rebels movement. (Related: U.S. warship in the Red Sea shoots down attack drones fired by Yemen's Houthi rebels.)

According to the State Department, the $583 million sale to Saudi Arabia primarily involves the Saudis purchasing upgrades for their small fleet of RE-3A ...