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The Latest Breaking News from Pentagon

National guard deployment in Washington DC extended until February

Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth gives approval for troops to remain in US capital past November end, CNN reports

The Guardian - US

Trump news at a glance: president’s effort to sue his own DoJ is ‘absurd’ and ‘frivolous’, expert says

The two justice department officials with power to sign off on the claims are Trump appointees and allies

The Guardian - US

US is sending dozens of relief workers to help with fallout from Hurricane Melissa

The United States is deploying several dozen disaster relief workers, including urban search and rescue teams, to Caribbean island nations as they deal with devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa

The Independent UK

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Revealed: Pentagon orders states’ national guards to form ‘quick reaction forces’ for ‘crowd control’

Pentagon memo details plan to train over 20,000 national guard members across the US to carry out Trump’s order on subduing civil unrest

The Guardian - US

A House of Dynamite director Kathryn Bigelow reacts to Pentagon ‘inaccuracy’ claims

The Pentagon took issue with the film’s claims about the reliability of its missile defense system

The Independent UK

Kathryn Bigelow responds to Pentagon criticism of A House of Dynamite: ‘I just state the truth’

Director of Netflix hit said US government claims that the nuclear strike drama is inaccurate did not reflect the world’s ‘really combustible environment’

The Guardian - UK

The Drone Arms Race: From Battlefield to Balance Sheet

A new defense arms race is fueling a structural shift in the drone industry, creating long-term growth opportunities for key players in this dynamic sector.

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A House of Dynamite writer ‘respectfully disagrees’ with Pentagon’s complaints about nuclear missile thriller

Noah Oppenheim responded to complaints from the Pentagon over the accuracy of the film’s depiction of the US’s defence systems

The Guardian - UK

Tucker Carlson wonders how Laura Loomer got a Pentagon gig, and MTG has a savage answer

The Republican party continues to divide, and it doesn’t seem like it’s going to be stopping or slowing down any time soon. If anything, the animosity between MAGA Republicans and regular Republicans seem to herald the collapse of something soon.

The Mary Sue

U.S. Again Sends Bombers Close To Venezuela As Pressure Campaign Against Maduro Regime Escalates Further

The U.S. Army again sent B-1B bombers close to Venezuela as the Trump administration's pressure campaign on the Caracas regime continues to escalate

Latin Times

Alien Invasion 2025: What's Hiding Under the Sea? Thousands of UFOs Reportedly Detected Beneath US Waters

Thousands of mysterious underwater UFOs have been detected off US coastlines, sparking fears of alien activity and urgent calls for government transparency.

International Business Times UK

Expert names one aspect of A House of Dynamite that is a success despite inaccuracies

‘It scares the bejesus out of people,’ says former White House aide on divisive nuclear war film

The Independent UK

The Pentagon releases statement over Netflix’s ‘A House of Dynamite’

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The Independent UK

Why Donald Trump’s move to pay the troops was probably illegal, and why that probably doesn’t matter

NEWS ANALYSIS: Analysis: Experts argue that use of a donation and research funding present separate examples of Antideficiency Act violations writes John Bowden

The Independent UK

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Benzinga

Shutdown Gift of $130 Million For Military Sparks Legal Questions, Trump Says Donor Is a 'Friend'

In the midst of the government shutdown, an anonymous benefactor, called a “friend” by President Donald Trump, has donated $130 million to the Pentagon.

The Independent UK

Guillermo del Toro says he’d ‘rather die’ than use AI in his films

Filmmaker says ‘natural stupidity’ is what ‘drives most of the world’s worst features’

Fortune

Meet all 37 White House ballroom donors funding the $300 million build, including Silicon Valley tech giants, crypto bros and the Lutnicks

The list, reviewed by Fortune, did not mention specific dollar amounts offered by each contributor.

International Business Times UK

Billionaire Trump Donor Timothy Mellon's £100 m Blast: How the Mystery Heir Footed America's Troops' Pay During the Shutdown

Trump ally Timothy Mellon donated £100m to fund U.S. troops during the shutdown, raising questions over private wealth and government power.

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Benzinga

Donald Trump Jr.-Linked Drone Maker Unusual Machines Wins Major Pentagon Deal

Donald Trump Jr. linked Unusual Machines Inc. (NYSE:UMAC) secured its largest Pentagon contract to date.

Benzinga

Timothy Mellon Donated $130 Million To Fund Troops Amid Shutdown: Report

Billionaire and Republican donor Timothy Mellon offered $130 million to help pay U.S. military members during the government shutdown.

Fortune

This mysterious billionaire and top Trump backer is behind a $130 million donation to pay troops during the government shutdown, report says

But the Antideficiency Act prevents federal agencies from spending more money than Congress allows or from using unpaid help that Congress hasn’t approved.

The Independent UK

The Pentagon issues statement decrying Netflix’s House of Dynamite over ‘inaccuracies’

The film imagines the response to an impending nuclear attack on the United States as its anti-missile defense system fails

The Independent UK

Mystery donor who gave Trump $130M to pay military is unmasked as banking heir with ties to RFK

Critics have expressed concerns over the ethics and legality of a private donor funding operations of U.S. military

The Guardian - US

Trump backer Timothy Mellon identified as donor of $130m for US troop pay during government shutdown

Reclusive Republican donor is descendant of gilded aged industrialist and former treasury secretary Andrew Mellon

The Independent UK

Netflix hit Boots climbs charts after Pentagon’s ‘woke garbage’ comment

Show creator joked ‘we have to give some credit to the Pentagon’ for the drama’s success

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