Voices, The Peoples News No. 2026-08-28, PM

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August 28, 2026, PM
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# Border / Immigration / ICE / Immigrants
Greg Abbott gloats after release of ICE agent who ‘shot into a house with children’: “Governor Abbott claims to be ‘tough on crime.’ How is he ‘tough on crime’ by manipulating an extradition process that is not supposed to be discretionary to protect a man who shot into a house with children inside?” Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty said.
https://www.rawstory.com/abbott-ice-shooter-release/

ICE Deports Former Venezuelan Guard Commander Rafael Quero Silva After Judge Finds Torture Allegations and other Human Rights Violations
https://www.ice.gov/news/releases/ice-removes-venezuelan-colonel-and-human-rights-violator

End of Protected Status Puts Thousands of Somali Immigrants at Immediate Risk. The move puts thousands of Somalis in the U.S. at risk of immediate detention, deportation, loss of work authorization, and family separation. “I’m too scared to even walk to the mailbox,” one Somali immigrant said.
https://truthout.org/articles/end-of-protected-status-puts-thousands-of-somali-immigrants-at-immediate-risk/

Dilley ICE Jail Is “Commodification of Child Imprisonment,” says Rep. Joaquin Castro
https://www.commondreams.org/news/shut-down-dilley

# Business / Industry / Corporations
100-year-old Connecticut manufacturer shuts down, owner says Trump economic policies pushed them over the edge. Specialized in architectural and industrial aluminum extrusion, machining, and finishing under one roof
https://www.alternet.org/donald-trump-tariffs-closed-factories/

# Environment / Infrastructure / EPA / BLM / Public Lands / Water / FEMA / USAID
‘America Is For Sale’: Trump Reportedly Trying to Hand Private Developer Part of Yosemite.
“Government of the people, by the people, but for friends and donors of the president above everyone else.”
https://people.com/trump-administration-looking-to-give-yosemite-land-to-private-developer-reports-12072161

# Energy / Pipelines / Mining / Oil / Power Plants
Trump says US has entered deal with Venezuela to take control of 65 billion barrels of oil reserves
https://apnews.com/article/trump-venezuela-oil-reserves-eb0ed5a1e99602c21a7f690c3368020e

‘Yet Another Trump Grift’: Congress Called to Stop US Takeover of Venezuelan Oil Fields
“Handing over Venezuela’s oil wealth to the US contravenes the Constitution and is not in the interest of the Venezuelan people—much more when it is done at gunpoint,” said one analyst.
https://www.commondreams.org/news/us-control-of-venezuela-oil

# Food / Farming / FDA / Agriculture / Ranching / SNAP [Food Stamps] / USDA
How much US farm land is owned or farmed by China? How much US land do other countries own?
https://globalaffairs.org/commentary/blogs/china-foreign-land-ownership-explainer

# Gov / Politics / US
The ‘chaos’ is the point of Trump’s anti-voting order: States can’t implement anti-mail voting order before midterms, experts warn
https://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/trump-ultimately-wants-the-chaos-states-cant-implement-anti-mail-voting-order-before-midterms-experts-warn/

The ‘ripe’ reasons Trump’s anti-mail order was blocked: Federal judge blocks Trump’s anti-mail voting order again, citing risk to states and voters
https://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/federal-judge-blocks-trumps-anti-mail-voting-order-again-citing-risk-to-states-and-voters/

The Tucker Carlson–Kremlin bond just got stronger. Carlson used a recent appearance on RT to push Putin talking points. So it’s important to pay attention to Carlson’s peregrinations and associations. And he made a major move a few weeks ago, appearing for an hour on RT, the Russian state-controlled media outfit.
RT is more than just Vladimir Putin’s propaganda mill.
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2026/08/tucker-carlson-russia-vladmir-putin-rt-appearance-rick-sanchez-kremlin-ukraine/

Iran War Trump Said Would Be Quick Has Now Lasted 6 Months With ‘No End In Sight’: Trump has “lost the Iran War in every way possible in less than six months,” said one critic.
https://www.commondreams.org/news/trump-failed-iran-war

‘America Is For Sale’: Trump Reportedly Trying to Hand Private Developer Part of Yosemite. “Government of the people, by the people, but for friends and donors of the president above everyone else.”
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/28/yosemite-national-park-private-developer

Deported model threatened by Melania’s lawyers lobs bombshell claim at Trump-allied ex
https://www.rawstory.com/amanda-ungaro-melania-trump/

Jury Finds DeSantis Admin Diverted $10 Million Marked for Poor Children to GOP Coffers. The funds were given to Florida from a settlement with a company that was overcharging Medicaid for prescription drugs.
https://fortune.com/2026/08/28/florida-desantis-10-million-hope-florida-grand-jury/

# Law / Law Enforcement / Prisons / FBI / CIA / ATF / DEA
Police Are Spending Opioid Settlement Funds on Flock Cameras. Historic opioid settlements were supposed to be a lifeline for underserved communities. But much of that money is flowing to law enforcement. Historic opioid settlements were supposed to be a lifeline for underserved communities. But much of that money is flowing to law enforcement.
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2026/08/police-opioid-funding-flock-alpr-camera-surveillance-tech/

# Legal / DOJ / ICJ / International Criminal Court [ICC] / Supreme Court / United Nations (UN)
Mystery deepens as special Pirro grand jury puts ‘even more unusual’ target in crosshairs. Acting U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro is leading a special grand jury that could investigate President Trump’s political enemies, potentially drafting damaging reports about current and former Democratic officials. The special grand jury, overseen by Steven Vandervelden, could release a damaging report even without enough evidence to bring a case to trial, potentially giving Trump political ammunition before elections.
https://www.yahoo.com/news/politics/articles/jeanine-pirro-takes-steps-call-174730718.html?action=scout

DOJ Weaponization Working Group releases report on 2023 FBI memo targeting traditional Catholics
https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/weaponization-working-group-releases-report-2023-fbi-richmond-field-office-memo-targeted-non

# Medical / Biologicals / Research / CDC / Recalls / Nursing / Medications / Hospitals / Pharma
AI and cancer research: An AI system built by the Allen Institute for AI (Ai2) found evidence that a common breast cancer subtype may respond to immunotherapy, contrary to longstanding assumptions that it wouldn’t.
https://www.geekwire.com/2026/ai-turns-up-a-promising-finding-in-cancer-data-that-researchers-hadnt-noticed-for-years/

# Military / Department of Defense [DOD] / NATO / Boat Strikes
Judge rules alleged rape of US Navy civilian engineer by ship’s captain was ‘within her duties’, should be treated as a ‘work injury.’ A federal judge dismissed a civil lawsuit filed by civilian engineer Elsie Dominguez, ruling that because she was on official government travel, her alleged rape by a ship’s captain must be handled as a workplace injury under federal workers’ compensation
https://www.stripes.com/branches/navy/2026-08-25/lawsuit-workers-comp-sexual-assault-navy-ship-22658787.html

Bradley Fighting Vehicle Lugging Load Of Swarming Ground Drones Is A Sign Of What’s To Come.
Bradleys deploying swarms of uncrewed ground vehicles would give the US Army a horde of new options for scouting and attacking.
https://thedefensepost.com/2026/08/28/us-ground-drone-bradley/

# Military / Global
Russia threatens UK military targets as Putin rages at Britain for supplying weapon tech to Ukraine. Moscow threatens retaliation after Andy Burnham says UK will help Ukraine start producing long-range missiles
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/27/britain-ukraine-war-russia

Trump Pentagon secretly amassing ‘troll army’ as report exposes ‘scandal of the century.’ “DataRepublican” has, over the last two months, waded deeper and deeper into hot-button political issues.
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/pete-hegseth-is-building-a-pentagon-troll-army-influencers-maga

Massive Expansion At China’s ‘Area 51: The buildout of the remote flight-test base has accelerated sharply, and large new hangars suggest a specific type of aircraft may be arriving in the near future.
https://www.twz.com/news-features/chinas-area-51-is-undergoing-a-massive-expansion

# Nuclear
“The Most Reckless Nuclear Deal In U.S. History.” Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), co-chair of the bicameral Nuclear Weapons and Arms Control Working Group, today released the following statement after the Trump administration sent to Congress a nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia that would open the door to providing the Kingdom with the means to produce nuclear weapons. Congress holds the power to block this dangerous deal.
https://www.markey.senate.gov/news/press-releases/senator-markey-urges-congress-to-reject-trump-saudi-nuclear-deal

# Technology / Robotics / AI
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates warns that AI is far more dangerous than Big Tech will admit. Describing AI as ‘a thousand times bigger’ than nuclear technology, Gates sounded the alarm on impending mass unemployment as machines outmatch human cognition across major job sectors. In a new interview, the billionaire philanthropist sounds an alarm on the urgency of getting our AI policies in order.
https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/08/26/1142946/bill-gates-ai-danger-threshold/

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