Voices, The Peoples News
March 22, 2025
Published by Jedi Selman Since March 2000 to Inform and Educate
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# Indigenous
Native veterans shocked after VA medical center removes all 22 Arizona Tribal Nation flags
https://www.12news.com/article/news/regional/native-america/native-veterans-shocked-va-medical-center-removes-all-22-arizona-tribal-nation-flags/75-33329398-3719-4338-b2e0-9b87a3208927
Native veterans speak out after flags removed from VA clinic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4g4c5FlhJJ8
Alaska Natives want the US military to clean up its toxic waste
https://alaskabeacon.com/2025/03/21/alaska-natives-want-the-us-military-to-clean-up-its-toxic-waste/
# Archaeology
Egypt’s Giza pyramids mystery deepens: Radar finds underground structures twice as deep as the Eiffel Tower, stretching across 2 km
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/new-updates/egypts-giza-pyramids-mystery-deepens-radar-finds-underground-structures-twice-as-deep-as-the-eiffel-tower-stretching-across-2-km/articleshow/119335918.cms?from=mdr
See also: SAR Scan of Khafre Pyramid Shows Huge Underground Structure
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/new-updates/egypts-giza-pyramids-mystery-deepens-radar-finds-underground-structures-twice-as-deep-as-the-eiffel-tower-stretching-across-2-km/articleshow/119335918.cms?from=mdr
Archaeologists Discover Tomb of Unknown Ancient Egyptian Pharaoh. The king’s mummy and sarcophagus are missing from the royal tomb, which is the second of its kind unearthed this year
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/archaeologists-discover-tomb-unknown-ancient-egyptian-pharaoh-180986292/
# Border / Immigration / Migrants / Gangs / Drugs
Trump Has Chilling New Plan to Fight Judges on His Mass Deportations. The Justice Department has revealed its new line of attack in the case on the flights to El Salvador.
https://www.yahoo.com/news/trump-chilling-plan-fight-judges-172252257.html
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is apparently planning to terminate the Biden administration’s controversial parole program that granted entry to the U.S. to thousands of migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela (CHNV)
https://www.npr.org/2025/03/22/nx-s1-5337214/dhs-revokes-humanitarian-parole-cubans-haitians-nicaraguans-venezuelans
Weekslong lockups of European tourists at US borders spark fears of traveling to America
https://apnews.com/article/border-tourists-german-canadian-detention-immigration-408cd27338e8065268fabc835f8b0c34
# Business / Industry / Corporations
US government now classifies Jewish businesses as ‘minority-owned’: Orthodox Jewish Chamber of Commerce signs historic MOU with US Commerce Department’s MBDA, recognizing Jewish businesses as minorities for the first time; deal grants access to federal resources, addressing inequities and boosting economic inclusion
https://www.ynetnews.com/business/article/hkbsygvp1g
# DEI [Department of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion]
FCC Chair Brendan Carr urges companies looking to merge to end DEI policies
https://justthenews.com/government/federal-agencies/fcc-chair-brendan-carr-urges-companies-looking-merge-end-dei-policies?utm_source=daily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter
No DEI allowed for US mergers and acquisitions, says the new FCC chair. Brendan Carr said recent Paramount, T-Mobile, and Verizon deals could be affected.
https://www.theverge.com/news/634244/fcc-brendan-carr-dei-us-mergers-acquisitions
# Economy / Finance / Trade / Banks / Taxes
Lutnick says Trump has agreed to eliminate income taxes for Americans making less than $150K — in line with the President’s prior wishes to ‘abolish’ income taxes. Is it realistic?
https://moneywise.com/taxes/trumps-goal-for-americans-is-no-tax-for-people-making-under-150000-a-year
Chase, Bank of America and Wells Fargo among banks closed in just 5 weeks in shock moves dominating shut downs in 2025
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/yourmoney/consumer/article-14523575/us-bank-branch-closures-chase-wells-fargo.html
Extending Trump Tax Cuts Would Explode the Debt by Almost 50%: Permanently extending the 2017 tax cuts as Republicans want to do would result in significantly higher budget deficits over the coming decade and soaring national debt over the longer term, according to a newly released analysis by the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office.
https://www.thefiscaltimes.com/index.php/2025/03/21/Extending-Trump-Tax-Cuts-Would-Explode-Debt-Almost-50-CBO
Here are the companies that have committed to investing billions in the US over Trump tariffs. New multi-billion-dollar investments in the United States have been announced, helping to fulfill President Donald Trump’s campaign promises, but they still aren’t stopping worries about a recession.
https://www.newsweek.com/business-trump-biden-investments-manufacturing-recession-2048775
# Education / Schools
Columbia University cedes to Trump administration in battle over federal funding due to antisemitism. The agreement also comes after the administration pulled $400 million in grants which amounts to approximately 8% of the university’s US-taxpayer funding.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/21/nyregion/columbia-response-trump-demands.html
The US is poised to use terror laws against students. This could be worse than McCarthyism
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/mar/21/october-7-taskforce-students-free-speech-mccarthyism
# Energy / Pipelines / Mining / Oil
President Trump met with New York Gov. Kathy Hochul to discuss, among other things, the Constitution Pipeline, which Trump said he plans to build. Trump has some bargaining chips, including congestion pricing and a SALT tax deduction cap, to offer. If built, experts say the pipeline will not only lower costs, it could save lives.
https://justthenews.com/politics-policy/energy/trump-plans-build-constitution-pipeline-he-needs-democratic-governors-get
‘The Threat Is Extremely Real’: Advocates Sound Alarm Over Trump ‘Energy Emergency.’ “We truly urge policymakers, stakeholders, and the public to see these executive orders for what they truly are: an unnecessary and counterproductive retreat to outdated energy strategies.”
https://www.commondreams.org/news/trump-energy-emergency-threat
# General News
The Tesla Secret That Exposes Elon Musk’s Whole Game. The car company’s big business in regulatory credits shows Musk’s mantra has always been “Government handouts for me, not for thee.”
https://www.philstockworld.com/2025/03/21/the-tesla-secret-that-exposes-elon-musks-whole-game/
Trump Melts Down Over How Much Power President Elon Musk Has. Elon Musk is reportedly getting a Pentagon briefing on China.
https://www.yahoo.com/news/trump-melts-down-over-much-135004741.html
Trump Purges DHS’ Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Offices at DHS
https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/5208342-dhs-eliminates-civil-rights-office/
Thirteen states now ban ranked-choice voting as West Virginia, Wyoming join bandwagon. On elections: one opponent of RCV said “It should be easy to vote and hard to cheat.”
https://justthenews.com/politics-policy/elections/west-virginia-wyoming-ban-ranked-choice-voting-totaling-13-states
Elon Musk is ‘potentially a counterintelligence risk’: retired colonel
https://www.rawstory.com/elon-musk-china-2671377313/
The Tesla Secret That Exposes Elon Musk’s Whole Game. The car company’s big business in regulatory credits shows Musk’s mantra has always been “Government handouts for me, not for thee.”
https://newrepublic.com/article/192993/tesla-elon-musk-credits-money
# Gov / Politics
Trump floats sending Americans to foreign prisons. Civil rights groups say that would be illegal. President Donald Trump said he’s looking into whether he can imprison American criminals of the “most severe cases” in other countries.
https://www.politico.com/news/2025/02/04/trump-foreign-prisons-americans-011750
Ocasio-Cortez, Sanders on multi-state tour to rally Democrats against MAGA, amid Schumer outcry
https://justthenews.com/government/congress/aoc-bernie-sanders-host-rallies-around-country-about-fighting-oligarchy
Congressman Mike Rulli discusses congressional efforts to reign in judges and growing rulings against President Trump’s executive power
https://justthenews.com/podcasts/john-solomon-reports/congressman-mike-rulli-discusses-congressional-efforts-reign-judges
Trump’s Plan to Control Elections Is Coming Into Focus
https://www.democracydocket.com/analysis/trump-control-elections-plan/
It’s a War. Do Democrats Get That? Trump and Musk have initiated an all-out battle against the US government, the rule of law, and decency. Where’s the opposition?
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2025/02/elon-musk-donald-trump-doge-treasury-opm-usaid-democrats-opposition/
Trump is abandoning democracy and freedom. That creates an opening for Europe – and Britain
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/mar/21/donald-trump-usa-europe-britain-opening-keir-starmer
CNN flags curious ‘discrepancy’ as Trump denies signing order — featuring his signature
https://www.rawstory.com/trump-deportation-flights-2671382446/
# Gov / Politics / Global
The evil genius detail in Putin’s ‘deal’ with Trump reveals Russia’s true plans
https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/europe/trump-putin-mineral-deal-us-b2719399.html
# Law Enforcement / ATF / FBI / CIA
‘Delusional’ Trump Threatens to Send Tesla Vandals to Prison for 20 Years… in El Salvador. “If genuine steps are taken to remove U.S. citizens convicted of crimes to prisons in El Salvador,” said one legal expert, “this removal would violate not only U.S. law but the U.S. Constitution.”
https://www.commondreams.org/news/trump-tesla-el-salvador
Lawyer Issues Grim Warning After Another Law Firm Caves to Trump. Rachel Cohen had previously criticized Donald Trump for attacking law firms.
https://newrepublic.com/post/193031/lawyer-donald-trump-quits-paul-weiss
# Military / DOD / General News
Trump aides proposing ‘American retreat’ in military reorganization
https://thehill.com/homenews/media/5207440-wall-street-journal-military-reorganization/
Trump Hints U.S. Could Go to War With Allies Someday in Wild Presser. Donald Trump called the press conference to unveil a new fighter jet.
https://newrepublic.com/post/193028/donald-trump-threat-allies-fighter-jet
# Pharmaceuticals
Could Trump’s tariffs cause drug shortages, price increases? Pharmacies and hospitals could also start stockpiling drugs to avoid paying more later. Study showed almost 70% of professionals surveyed say drug costs will rise
https://www.newsnationnow.com/health/trump-tariffs-prescription-drug-shortages-increases/
Johnson & Johnson to invest $55 billion in American manufacturing over four years
https://www.axios.com/2025/03/21/johnson-johnson-55-billion-us-investment
# Social / Social Programs
‘Despicable’: Trump Official Threatens Total Social Security Shutdown Over DOGE Ruling. “Rather than comply with a lawful court order, he wants to see millions of families, retirees, and disabled individuals go hungry, suffer, and potentially lose their homes all to curry favor with anti-worker billionaires.”
https://www.commondreams.org/news/social-security-administration
Lives In Limbo: 60,000 Households Face Eviction As Housing Voucher Program Falters
https://www.blackenterprise.com/households-eviction-rental-assistance-program-homeless-fund/
Majority of voters support sending DOGE savings to Social Security and Medicare Trust Funds: “Among senior citizens, 84% support the proposal, including 57% who strongly favor it,” read a summary of the Napolitan Institute survey results.
https://justthenews.com/government/white-house/majority-voters-support-sending-doge-savings-social-security-and-medicare
# Technology / Artificial Intelligence / Cybersecurity
FCC’s Carr alleges Chinese companies are making ‘end run’ around Chinese telecom bans, announces investigation. The FCC commissioner said letters of inquiry and at least one subpoena have been sent to Chinese-owned companies.
https://cyberscoop.com/fcc-china-investigation-telecoms-equipment-secure-networks-act/
# Veterans / VA
Lawmakers push to end ‘double-dipping’ ban that keeps combat-wounded veterans from accessing full benefits. Lawmakers are pushing again to overturn a federal law that stops combat-injured veterans with less than 20 years of service from collecting their full retirement pay when they qualify for disability compensation.
https://www.stripes.com/theaters/us/2025-03-21/veterans-wounded-combat-retirement-benefits-17220433.html
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