High-Ranking Kremlin Official Resigns and Flees Russia Over Ukraine War
One of Russian leader Vladimir Putin’s top advisors has resigned their position and fled the country in protest of Russia’s unprovoked invasion of Ukraine. Anatoly Chubais, Putin’s climate envoy, has become the highest-ranking Russian official thus far to oppose the war publicly. As Bloomberg reports: Chubais, 66, is one of the few 1990s-era economic reformers […]
Trump Withdraws Endorsement of Senate Candidate
Former President Donald Trump has withdrawn his endorsement of Rep. Mo Brooks in Alabama’s Senate primary. In a statement, Trump called Brooks “woke” and blamed Brook’s performance on his decision to “stop talking about the 2020 Election.” The Hill has more on his announcement: “When I endorsed Mo Brooks, he took a 44-point lead and […]
Liberty Rising Brief: Pentagon May Ship More Troops to Europe
“When plunder has become a way of life for a group of people living together in society, they create for themselves in the course of time a legal system that authorizes it, and a moral code that glorifies it.” – Frédéric Bastiat The Pentagon’s latest deployment forecast suggests more American troops may be sent to […]
Report: Feds Secretly Access Project Veritas’ Emails
New reporting this afternoon indicates that the Department of Justice secretly accessed Project Veritas’ emails during the FBI’s investigation into how the group obtained Ashley Biden’s diary. According to Project Veritas’ lawyers, the Justice Department filed secret orders to get emails and additional confidential information from eight Project Veritas journalists through Microsoft Corporation. WATCH: DOJ […]
How Republicans Could Block KBJ’s Nomination
Ketanji Brown Jackson, President Biden’s nominee for the Supreme Court, has begun the long and arduous Senate confirmation process to fill Justice Breyer’s seat. Despite Judge Jackson’s fawning press coverage, unfazed Republican senators grilled her on her record almost immediately. Already it seems likely that virtually all Republicans will oppose her nomination. At this early […]
PDB – US Says Putin May Use Chemical Weapons
FOR YOUR EYES ONLY – American Liberty News (ALN) – in collaboration with the Center for American Defense Studies (CADS) – provides our readers the PDB: Not the President’s Daily Brief, but almost as good – PAUL’S DAILY BRIEFING. Get Your Best Daily Defense and Foreign Affairs Intelligence Here in One Brief. Read the summaries or dive deeper via the linked […]
Porn Star Loses Appeal in Defamation Case Against President Trump
A federal appeals court has rejected porn star Stormy Daniels’ attempt to overturn a lower court’s decision to dismiss her defamation lawsuit against Donald Trump. The ruling likely ends Daniels’ years-long legal feud with the former president. Worse still, the court’s decision means Daniels owes him nearly $300,000 in legal fees. Despite the stinging defeat, […]
What Are the ‘Switchblade’ Suicide Drones US is Now Sending to Ukraine?
As part of the $800 million military support package of new weapons being sent to Ukraine by the U.S., there is mention of 100 “tactical unmanned aerial systems.” This, in addition to nearly 10,000 anti-tank weapons, 800 man-portable Stinger anti-aircraft systems and thousands of rifles But what are these tactical unmanned aerial systems? And why do they matter? Well, […]
Russia Admits Using Thermobaric Fire Bombs and Flame Throwing Rockets in Ukraine
In an earlier ALN piece, ‘Is Putin Deploying Brutal Thermobaric Flame Throwing Rocket Launchers to Ukraine?,’ we noted that there were reports that “Russian troops are using thermobaric (fuel-air explosive) weapons which could include the fearsome TOS-1 ‘Blazing Sun’ multiple rocket launcher.” “Thermobaric weapons, also known as vacuum bombs, which suck up oxygen at ground […]