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Politics coverage from The AEGIS Alliance follows legislation, lobbying, campaigns, and the effect of policy on digital rights and civil liberties. Accountability reporting—not party talking points.
Iran Foreign Minister Accuses Mossad of Staging Protest Killings While Independent Tallies Put the Crackdown Death Toll in the Thousands
janvier 11, 2026
Iran Foreign Minister Accuses Mossad of Staging Protest Killings While Independent Tallies Put the Crackdown Death Toll in the Thousands
In January 2026 Abbas Araghchi pointed at Israel's Mossad and a Mike Pompeo post while explaining deadly unrest inside Iran. Independent counters put the crackdown in the thousands. Tehran's own…
Mark Epstein Says Neck Fractures and Missing MCC Cameras Still Point to Homicide in Jeffrey Epstein Jail Death
janvier 10, 2026
Mark Epstein Says Neck Fractures and Missing MCC Cameras Still Point to Homicide in Jeffrey Epstein Jail Death
On January 9, 2026, Mark Epstein told NewsNation that the files dump and forthcoming autopsy paperwork support a homicide reading of his brother's MCC death. Official manner of death remains…
Epstein Tried To Seize Christopher Anderson’s 2015 New York Magazine Portraits And The Frames Survived Anyway
janvier 7, 2026
Epstein Tried To Seize Christopher Anderson’s 2015 New York Magazine Portraits And The Frames Survived Anyway
New York Magazine sent Christopher Anderson to photograph Jeffrey Epstein in 2015. Anderson has described a $20,000 rights check, emails with Lesley Groff, and a bodyguard named Merwin sent for…
DOJ Epstein Files Act: From Under 1 Percent To 3.5 Million Pages While Critics Still Count 2 Percent Of The Archive
janvier 6, 2026
DOJ Epstein Files Act: From Under 1 Percent To 3.5 Million Pages While Critics Still Count 2 Percent Of The Archive
The Epstein Files Transparency Act set a December 19, 2025 deadline. A January 5, 2026 letter admitted less than 1 percent had been released. A January 30 dump reached about…
Israel’s Ban on 37 Gaza Aid Groups Survives a High Court Fight After MSF Refuses to Hand Over Palestinian Staff Lists
décembre 31, 2025
Israel’s Ban on 37 Gaza Aid Groups Survives a High Court Fight After MSF Refuses to Hand Over Palestinian Staff Lists
Israel used a 2024 registration law to tell 37 international NGOs, including MSF, Oxfam, and NRC, to shut Gaza and West Bank operations. Groups say the staff-list demand is a…
SDNY Prosecutor Email in Epstein Data Set 8 Lists Trump on at Least Eight Jet Flights, Four With Ghislaine Maxwell
décembre 23, 2025
SDNY Prosecutor Email in Epstein Data Set 8 Lists Trump on at Least Eight Jet Flights, Four With Ghislaine Maxwell
A January 2020 Southern District of New York email, released in Data Set 8 and verified by Snopes, says Donald Trump appears on Epstein flight records at least eight times…
Cooperating Witness Robin Smith Kept Her Felony After Trump Pardoned Casada and Cothren in Tennessee Mailer Scheme
octobre 27, 2025
Cooperating Witness Robin Smith Kept Her Felony After Trump Pardoned Casada and Cothren in Tennessee Mailer Scheme
Robin Smith is on probation for the Phoenix Solutions kickback case. Glen Casada and Cade Cothren got Trump pardons, then a judge vacated their convictions. Smith still wants a pardon.
The Whistleblower’s Gambit: How a Secret Complaint Ignited a U.S. Crackdown on Costa Rican Corruption — and Led to Gamboa’s Extradition
juillet 5, 2025
The Whistleblower’s Gambit: How a Secret Complaint Ignited a U.S. Crackdown on Costa Rican Corruption — and Led to Gamboa’s Extradition
Haga clic aquí para la versión en español. Update (March 2026): Gamboa Extradited to the United States In a historic development, on March 20, 2026, Costa Rica extradited Celso Gamboa…
Israel Did Not Need a Fake Attack on U.S. Soil After It Opened Two Wars on Iran and Washington Followed
juin 27, 2025
Israel Did Not Need a Fake Attack on U.S. Soil After It Opened Two Wars on Iran and Washington Followed
Warnings that Israel would stage a pretext to drag the United States into war with Iran aged into open combat. Israel struck on June 13, 2025. The U.S. joined nine…
Mexico’s Elected Judges Are in Place, Turnout Was 13 Percent, and the 2027 Round Will Finish the Takeover
juin 2, 2025
Mexico’s Elected Judges Are in Place, Turnout Was 13 Percent, and the 2027 Round Will Finish the Takeover
Mexico swore in elected Supreme Court justices on September 1, 2025, after a June vote with about 13 percent turnout. Morena-aligned lists swept. Half the remaining judges face voters in…