Where is Iran's Uranium? Top Secret Leaked US Intel Says Core Nuclear Components 'Intact' Update(1605ET): Where is Iran's Uranium? Truce Highlights Mystery Over Stockpile... that's Bloomberg's latest headline over the 'biggest mystery' that remains in the war. There's also the pressing question of whether Trump's massive airstrikes from B-2 bombers actually destroy the facilities and these stockpiles.  The Iranians aren't dumb, and likely took drastic steps to further protect, conceal, or likely move these enriched stockpiles - some 400kg according to most reports - as wave after wave of Israeli warplanes hit Iran, significantly before the US sent its bombers this past weekend. It appears core components are still intact - though Iran has long maintained it is merely for peaceful nuclear energy development.  The [...]

Senate Parliamentarian Rejects 'Drill Baby Drill' Provisions In GOP Megabill Update (1412ET): First it was the judges. Now Democrat Senate Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough is shredding a ton of provisions in the Big Beautiful Bill - most recently a provision that automatically certifies offshore oil and gas projects as being compliant with the National Environmental Policy Act - skipping the environmental review process that was deemed not germane to the so-called 'Byrd Rule.'  The rule allows bills to pass via 'reconciliation,' or a simple majority in the Senate - otherwise they require 60 votes to advance. The Byrd Rule requires that reconciliation bills be related to the federal budget, revenue, and the national debt - and MacDonough has been having her way with it.  Other measures she tossed include a portion [...]

DOJ Accuses Biden-Appointed Judge Of 'Unprecedented Defiance' After Rejecting SCOTUS Ruling Allowing Deportations Authored by Debra Heine via AmericanGreatness.com, The U.S. Department of Justice on Tuesday accused an activist Biden-appointed judge of engaging in a “lawless act of defiance” against a Supreme Court decision that came down on Monday. The Supreme Court ruled that the Trump administration may resume expedited deportations of criminal illegal aliens to countries other than their own. The 6-3 decision stayed U.S. District Judge Brian Murphy’s May 21 order blocking the administration’s attempt to deport a group of violent criminals to South Sudan. Late Monday night, Murphy issued an order blatantly defying that ruling.   Last Month, the Department of Homeland Security had conducted a deportation flight from Texas to South Sudan to remove what it [...]