The Daily Populous

Friday September 26th, 2025 morning edition

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Former FBI Director James Comey has been indicted by a federal grand jury, an extraordinary escalation in President Donald Trump’s effort to prosecute his political enemies.

One of the worst human beings this Country has ever been exposed to is James Comey, the former Corrupt Head of the FBI,” Trump wrote in a Truth Social post.

Appearing by Zoom, Comey testified that “he had not authorized someone else to be an anonymous source in news reports,” the indictment said.

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Prosecutors say Comey authorized a leak to the media about an FBI investigation via an anonymous source, but he then told the Senate he had not.

Comey’s son-in-law, Troy A. Edwards, Jr., resigned Thursday from his position as a senior national security prosecutor shortly after the former FBI director was indicted, according to a letter obtained by CNN.

Comey is expected to be arraigned in federal court in Alexandria, Virginia, on October 9, according to the court record. »

Stephen Miller Claims Simply Calling Trump Authoritarian 'Incites Violence and Terrorism'

Authored by commondreams.org
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"These are not just authoritarian tendencies; these are authoritarian actions by an authoritarian government.".

Ironically, these threats have only made criticisms of Trump as an authoritarian grow louder.

“Trying to criminalize the act of calling a government ‘authoritarian,‘” said journalist James Surowiecki, “is exactly what an authoritarian government would do. »

American Airlines passenger restrained with zip ties, duct tape after threats

Authored by fox8.com

According to a criminal complaint, Ketty Dilone was on an American Airlines flight from Punta Cana, with a connection in Charlotte on the way to Las Vegas, on Tuesday, September 16.

According to the criminal complaint, on the flight from Charlotte to Las Vegas, Dilone walked down the aisle yelling and reportedly threatened multiple flight attendants.

“Due to Dilone’s disruptive and threatening behavior, she had to be restrained in her seat with zip ties and duct tape,” a press release stated. »

Trump Nominee Quietly Deletes Post Calling for Liberal’s Execution

Authored by newrepublic.com
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“The old societies of Europe are collapsing,” he said, “and the United States is applauding its new Hitler.

It’s not listening to its own young people, or its older people who died in the battlefields of Europe, fighting against Hitler and against his criminal ideology.

In stressing the need for climate action, Petro said of Trump: “The most powerful man in the world does not believe in science. »

I’ve Seen the Future of War. Europe Isn’t Ready for It

Authored by niallferguson.substack.com
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Now, however, it’s almost entirely a drone war, with a supporting role for small and highly vulnerable infantry units.

The people of Poland, Romania, Estonia, and (perhaps) Denmark all now know that Russian drones are capable of entering their airspace.

In the words of the veteran war correspondent Richard Engel, “The future of war is constant buzz overhead.”. »