Friday, February 12, 2021

NEWS SUMMARY INTELLIGENCE REPORT FRIDAY 2/12/2021 NEWSDUMP FRIDAY

 


            (SERVICE WHEN ABLE THROUGH LATE FRIDAY INTO EARLY SATURDAY)




"He went down a path he shouldn't have, and we shouldn't have followed him, and we shouldn't have listened to him.  And we can't let that ever happen again"



The words of President Trump's UN Ambassador Nikki Haley interviewed by "Politico".   Haley commenting on President Trump's campaign against election fraud following last year's presidential election.


Nikki Haley seen as a GOP candidate for President in 2024.   She supported Marco Rubio for President in 2016....NEWSWEEK




THE IMPEACHMENT TRIAL TODAY AND PRESIDENT TRUMP'S DEFENSE LAWYERS MAKING THEIR CASE THAT THE DEMOCRAT-LED IMPEACHMENT OF TRUMP IS BASED ON HATRED OF HIM AND PURELY POLITICAL.  THE PRESIDENT'S POLITICAL SPEECH WAS NOT INCITEMENT TO HIS SUPPORTERS TO COMMIT VIOLENCE.



In Washington DC federal prosecutors piling on the charges against Klete Keller, Olympic gold medalist swimmer,  who was inside the US Capitol on the afternoon of January 6th.    An initial three charges now bumped up to seven by a federal grand jury.


Accusations include knowingly entering a restricted building, disorderly conduct, impeding law enforcement, civil disorder an obstruction of an official proceeding.... BBC NEWS




A PRESS AIDE TO PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN GETTING A ONE WEEK SUSPENSION AFTER THREATENING A REPORTER ASKING QUESTIONS.    THE QUESTIONS AIMED AT THE PRESS AIDE HIMSELF...BBC NEWS





In Canada's easternmost province Newfoundland a new strict coronavirus lockdown.  Officials expressing fear over the spread of new variants of COVID-19.   The lockdown ends in-person voting for the province's election....CBC NEWS CANADA




Australia's Victoria state going into a strict lockdown for a third time over the coronavirus.   The move by Premier Daniel Andrews follows an outbreak at a hotel.    The five day lockdown begins at Midnight local time (8 am Eastern US time)...ABC NEWS AUSTRALIA




FRANCE'S 'HIGH HEALTH AUTHORITY' IS OFFERING THE OPINION THAT PEOPLE ALREADY INFECTED WITH COVID-19 SHOULD ONLY RECEIVE ONE DOSE OF VACCINE INSTEAD OF TWO.      THE VIEW IS THAT THOSE WHO WERE INFECTED WITH THE CORONAVIRUS ALREADY HAVE SOME IMMUNITY AND DON'T NEED THE SECOND DOSE.  NO FORMAL APPROVAL FROM THE FRENCH GOVERNMENT YET.  (BFM-TV TRANSLATION)



Republicans and some Democrats in New York calling for action following revelations that Democrat Governor Andrew Cuomo and key aides were covering up the extent of nursing home deaths in the state caused by COVID-19...THE GUARDIAN UK




MARIO DRAGHI NAMED ITALY'S NEW PRIME MINISTER.   THE FORMER EUROPEAN BANK PRESIDENT LEADING A TECHNOCRATIC GOVERNMENT EMBRACING MOST OF ITALY'S MAJOR PARTIES.    HIS GOVERNMENT WILL NEGOTIATE FINANCIAL BACKING FROM THE EU TO HELP ITALY'S ECONOMY DEVASTATED BY THE COVID-19 LOCKDOWN.    


THE NEW GOVERNMENT HAS A FINANCE MINISTER NOT ALIGNED WITH ANY POLITICAL PARTY.     AUSTERITY MEASURES WILL HAVE TO BE IMPOSED TO OBTAIN THE OUTSIDE FINANACIAL SUPPORT...CNN



BBC World News will be banned from broadcasting in China.   The decision by Chinese authorities follows a decision by the British communications regulator to revoke the China Global Television Network's license in the UK....BBC NEWS




The White House says that President Joe Biden will soon speak with Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.   Biden has spoken to other world leaders in recent weeks including Russia's Vladimir Putin and China's Xi Jinping...YNETNEWS ISRAEL



A Russian diplomat says that a political crackdown has begun in the United States.  Alexander Lukashevich represents Russia at the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe and he told an OSCE meeting that the arrest of journalist Douglas Mackay in Florida two weeks ago for his social media posts mocking the Democrat Party is proof.   Lukashevich also noting close ties between tech companies and the Biden Administration...TASS




PRESIDENT BIDEN BEGINNING TO TEAR DOWN PRESIDENT TRUMP'S IMMIGRATION POLICIES.   STARTING NEXT WEEK ASYLUM SEEKERS WILL NO LONGER HAVE TO WAIT IN MEXICO WHILE THEIR CASES ARE CONSIDERED BY US AUTHORITIES...ASSOCIATED PRESS




FEDERAL PROSECUTORS IN SAN FRANCISCO TRYING TO FIND SOMETHING CRIMINAL IN THE ACTIVITIES OF OUTSIDER INVESTORS WHO DROVE UP THE VALUE OF GAMESTOP HURTING INSIDER HEDGE FUNDS.   ALSO FEDERAL REGULATORS PROBING REDDIT TRADERS WHO GOT INTO SILVER FUTURES....AL JAZEERA QATAR



Its been revealed that police in Ontario, Canada shot and killed a baby during a standoff situation last November....CBC NEWS



A man shot by a sheriff's deputy a week ago Wednesday removed from life support and is now dead.   Jenoah Donald pulled over in Clark County, Washington near Portland for a bad tail light....OREGON LIVE (SUBSCRIBER EXCLUSIVE STORY)



PROTESTS CONTINUED TODAY AGAINST THE MILITARY GOVERNMENT IN MYANMAR.    HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS REPORTED PARTICIPATING.  AT LEAST THREE PROTESTERS WOUNDED BY POLICE.    FACEBOOK GETTING INVOLVED SAYING IT WILL MAKE MILITARY GOVERNMENT CONTENT LESS VISIBLE....REUTERS...BBC NEWS





14 people arrested in Denmark and Germany suspected of preparing terrorist attacks.   But a Danish security official indicates there are was no "imminent danger" of an attack....ASSOCIATED PRESS-GLOBE AND MAIL CANADA




THE DESIGNATION OF YEMEN'S HOUTHI REBELS AS A TERRORIST GROUP IS ENDING TUESDAY.    THAT WORD FROM US SECRETARY OF STATE ANTONY BLINKEN.   BLINKEN SAYS THE MOVE IS INTENDED TO SUPPORT HUMANITARIAN EFFORTS IN THE COUNTRY...FRANCE 24



The Houthi rebel faction in Yemen's civil war says it attacked a Saudi air base.    The missile attack launched on the King Khalid Air  Base over 530 miles south of Riyadh.    The Saudis supporting the war against the Houthis...PRESS TV IRAN



THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION LAUNCHING A REVIEW OF THE GUANTANAMO BAY MILITARY PRISON.   WORD IS THAT ACTION AIMED AT CLOSING IT IN THE LONG TERM MAY BE ON THE WAY.  THE PRISON SET UP FOLLOWING 9/11 TO HOUSE TERRORISM SUSPECTS WITHOUT TRIAL...IRISH INDEPENDENT



The Turkish presidential spokesman says his country has no plans to abandon its purchase of the Russian S-400 air defense system.    The US has objected to the purchase and held back on allowing Turkey to participate in the F-35 aircraft program...TASS



President Joe Biden wants to spend more money on "infrastructure".    Biden says that with China spending billions the US must keep pace.....BBC NEWS



CORONAVIRUS STATS FROM WORLDOMETERS SHOWING 100,288 NEW POSITIVE TESTS TODAY DOWN FROM 126,125 LAST FRIDAY.



WORLDWIDE TODAY 423,172 NEW POSITIVE TESTS FOR COVID-19 DOWN FROM 481,790 LAST FRIDAY.



And that's the way it really is Friday February 12th, 2021 Day 334 of the Dictatorship of COVID-19, Day 334 of America and the world held hostage.









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