ICE, CBP Brag About Stealing A Legally-Impossible $14,000 From US Citizens At The Minneapolis Airport

Let’s just clear the air right up front: this is just the government mugging Somalis because they’re currently at the top of Trump’s shitlist. Prior to last month’s escalati…

Techdirt

@kimlockhartga @X00001 not only that...

  • I'm pretty shure it's only "correct" under the exact wording...

Kinda like how Gangsters twart #AssetForfeiture by employing strawpeople they are on good terms with...

Kevin Karhan :verified: (@kkarhan@infosec.space)

@X00001@masto.hackers.town #TuckerCarlson being linked to #CloudFlare isn't surprising me *at all*... - Pretty shure his claim of *"not owning a computer"* is mere semantics (as in *legally correct, tho obviously misleading*) and that he does have something to access it with. Him turning out to be on a first-name basis with #KiwiFarms' folks wouldn't surprose me [either...](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Np9erdnM4l8&list=PLI84-gNHkUdvE1u_Kfz3qS9h75n-m-T3y) - After all, #TheWorldIsSmall - espechally #Earth! #USpol #StochasticTerrorism #facism #Cyberfacism

Infosec.Space
The Billionaires Are Abandoning Humanity

Peter Thiel and his friends feel they no longer belong to our species.

The Nation

>>Law enforcement in Craig County seized at least $1.5 million of cash during the two-year span, most of it along the same stretch of highway where the Hardin brothers were pulled over. Most of the traffic stops were initiated because the driver did not signal from the highway to the toll booth<<

#Oklahoma #OklahomaWatch #CivilAssetForfeiture #AssetForfeiture #Corruption #CriminalJustice
https://oklahomawatch.org/2025/06/25/oklahoma-police-seized-more-than-200-million-in-2024-civil-asset-forfeitures/

Oklahoma Police Continue to Seize Millions From Motorists

No arrest or criminal conviction is required for Oklahoma law enforcement officers to seize funds they believe are linked to criminal activity. Gov. Kevin Stitt called for change in February 2024, but proposals have stalled in the Legislature.

Oklahoma Watch
President Trump signs executive order for strategic Bitcoin reserve, to be funded by federally-owned Bitcoin from asset forfeitures, with U.S. government estimated to hold 200,000 Bitcoins
#YonhapInfomax #TrumpExecutiveOrder #BitcoinStrategicReserve #AssetForfeiture #CryptocurrencyPolicy #BitcoinPrice #Economics #FinancialMarkets #Banking #Securities #Bonds #StockMarket
https://en.infomaxai.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=53369
Trump Signs Executive Order for Strategic Bitcoin Reserve

President Trump signs executive order for strategic Bitcoin reserve, to be funded by federally-owned Bitcoin from asset forfeitures, with U.S. government estimated to hold 200,000 Bitcoins

Yonhap Infomax
Fight the Rich

It’s time to declare war on the rich. We need to build an organized, unified movement of working people to systematically take on the rich who run society

CounterPunch.org
Trumps launch their own cryptocurrencies ahead of inauguration, setting off ethical alarms | CBC News

Melania Trump launched her own cryptocurrency Sunday on the eve of her husband's presidential inauguration, just a day after his own coin was launched. The moves are raising ethical concerns among crypto industry observers.

CBC
Joe Biden’s Farewell Speech: “An Oligarchy Is Taking Shape”

David Remnick on President Joe Biden’s farewell address, as he leaves his role for the incoming Administration led by Donald Trump, and his warning of an American oligarchy.

The New Yorker
The U.S. Department of Justice revealed that it has reached an agreement to return around $52.88 million in seized assets to the Federal Republic of Nigeria #JusticeDepartment #nigeria #Corruption #justice #AssetForfeiture
https://newsmeapp.com/u-s-transfers-52-88-million-in-forfeited-assets-to-nigeria-in-recognition-of-anti-corruption-efforts/
U.S. Transfers $52.88 Million in Forfeited Assets to Nigeria in Recognition of Anti-Corruption Efforts - Wick And Company News Media

This transfer is a direct outcome of Nigeria's crucial support in a U.S. investigation into corruption in the Nigerian oil sector, highlighting the robust collaboration between the two countries in their shared mission against corruption.

Wick And Company News Media

Trump Gloats Meta Changed Rules Because Zuckerberg Is Scared of Him
https://newrepublic.com/post/189957/donald-trump-mark-zuckerberg-meta-rules

* Trump smug about Mark Zuckerberg's fealty
* bullied Mark Zuckerberg into making policy changes at Meta
* will allow rampant spread of misinformation

#billionaires #Trump2 #GOP #sycophancy #libertarianism #propaganda #fascism #authoritarianism
#Musk #X_Corp #Twitter #Zuckerberg #sycophancy #libertarianism #Meta #Facebook #Instagram
#WealthTax #AssetSeizure #AssetForfeiture #WealthInequality #cowardice

Trump Gloats Meta Changed Rules Because Zuckerberg Is Scared of Him

Donald Trump is feeling pretty smug about Mark Zuckerberg.

The New Republic