Friday, August 26, 2022

NEWS SUMMARY-INTELLIGENCE REPORT FRIDAY 8/26/2022 NEWSDUMP FRIDAY MAJOR WALL STREET TUMBLE, TRUMP BEATS BIDEN BY FIVE IN PENNSYLVANIA, ALTERNATIVE NEWS SITE OPERATORS ARRESTED IN NEW ZEALAND, ONE COVID SHOT MAKER SUES TWO OTHERS, CENSORED FBI RAID DOCUMENTS DRAMA

 


    (SERVICE WHEN ABLE THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING TILL 11 PM EASTERN US TIME)


                



The US Navy reinforced in the Mediterranean region with Russia speaking on the tensions over Kosovo in the Balkans,  China expressing its outrage over a Republican US Senator's visit to Taiwan and France's president reacts to remarks from the woman likely to be the next British prime minister but first...





              LATE NEWS TONIGHT:




The military in New Zealand says 94 of its members are on leave without pay right now and it's checking to see if any of them are fighting in Ukraine.



The move follows the death of Corporal Dominic Abelen who was also on leave without pay in Ukraine.



The New Zealand Defence Force says it's contacting those personnel to remind them that they cannot go to Ukraine to fight...ONE NEWS NEW ZEALAND





WE STILL DON'T KNOW THE FINAL RESULTS FROM ALASKA'S PRIMARY ELECTIONS AND THE SPECIAL ELECTION FOR THE STATE'S US HOUSE SEAT ON TUESDAY AUGUST 16TH.



VOTES RECEIVED BY MAIL UP TO NEXT WEDNESDAY AUGUST 31ST CAN BE INCLUDED IN THE FINAL TOTALS.



IN THE SPECIAL ELECTION FOR THE US HOUSE SEAT WITH 95 PERCENT OF THE VOTE SAID TO BE COUNTED IN THE RANKED CHOICE VOTING SYSTEM...




MARY PELTOLA DEMOCRAT   70,730 VOTES OR 39.3 PERCENT



SARAH PALIN REPUBLICAN 56,246 VOTES OR 31.2 PERCENT



NICK BEGICH REPUBLICAN 50,458 VOTES OR 28.0 PERCENT




IN NORTH AFRICA MOROCCO RECALLED ITS AMBASSADOR IN TUNISIA.


THIS FOLLOWS A MEETING BETWEEN TUNISIA'S PRESIDENT KAID SAIED AND THE HEAD OF THE POLISARIO FRONT GROUP THAT SEEKS INDEPENDENCE FOR THE WESTERN SAHARA REGION CLAIMED BY MOROCCO.


MOROCCO ALREADY AT ODDS WITH ALGERIA OVER THE WESTERN SAHARA ISSUE...REUTERS-JERUSALEM POST



Wall Street with a big dive today large losses on both the Dow and the NASDAQ.


The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 1,008,35 or 3.03 percent in value.


The NASDAQ dropping 497.56 or 3.94 percent in value.


Much attention paid to the comments of Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.


Powell warning of rough economic times ahead with more Fed interest rate hikes...MARKETWATCH




THE ISRAELI DEFENSE MINISTER BENNY GANTZ IN THE UNITED STATES AMIDST AN EXPECTED NUCLEAR DEAL BRINGING THE US BACK INTO THE JCPOA AGREEMENT WITH IRAN.



GANTZ MET US NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISER JAKE SULLIVAN AFTERWARDS AN ISRAELI OFFICIAL PUTTING OUT WORD THAT THE US HAS 'HINTED' TO ISRAEL THAT A MILITARY OPTION IS BEING PREPARED IF NEEDED AGAINST IRAN...TIMES OF ISRAEL



RUSSIA SAYS THAT SYRIAN CREWS USED RUSSIAN ANTI-AIRCRAFT MISSILES DURING YESTERDAY'S EVENING'S ISRAELI ATTACK IN MASYAF.


RUSSIA'S MILITARY MISSION IN SYRIA SAYS THE AIR DEFENSES TOOK OUT NINE OF THE 20 ISRAELI MISSILES AND BOMBS USED IN THE ATTACK...TASS RUSSIA




THE POLLING FIRM EMERSON SHOWING A FIVE POINT LEAD FOR PRESIDENT TRUMP HERE IN PENNSYLVANIA .


TRUMP AT 47 PERCENT TO BIDEN'S 42 PERCENT.


THAT POLL CAME OUT YESTERDAY...


TODAY EMERSON OUT WITH A POLL SAYING THE NATIONAL CONTEST IS CLOSE WITH TRUMP AT 42 PERCENT AND BIDEN AT 43 PERCENT...



             REAL CLEAR POLITICS LATEST POLLS



THE PRIME MINISTER OF GREECE DEFENDING HIS COUNTRY'S INTELLIGENCE SERVICE, THE "EYP".



KYRIAKOS MITSOTAKIS DEFENDING THE AGENCY AFTER IT WAS REVEALED TO BE SPYING ON AN OPPOSITION POLITICIAN.




THE EYP TAPPED THE PHONE OF NIKOS ANDROULAKIS LEADER OF THE PASOK (SOCIALIST) PARTY IN GREECE.



THE PRIME MINISTER CALLING THE SPYING LEGAL BUT 'POLITICALLY UNACCEPTBLE'...NEWS AGENCIES-DEUTSCHE WELLE GERMANY



In New Zealand the arrest of two individuals involved with an alternative news site called "Counterspin Media".



Authorities gave no names in connection with the arrests of two people later released.



But they are Kelvyn Alp and Hannah Spierer according to Counterspin.



Charges leveled on them are two counts of distributing an objectionable publication and one of failing to carry out obligations involving a computer search.



In addition Spierer accused of obstructing police.



The two to appear in court in Christchurch next Wednesday...




    ONE NEWS NEW ZEALAND STORY








      COUNTERSPIN MEDIA WEBSITE





A LAWSUIT BY COVID VAX MAKER MODERNA AGAINST THE TWO MAJOR COVID VAX MAKERS PFIZER AND BIONTECH.



IT ALLEGES VACCINE PATENT INFRINGEMENT BY:



                  Pfizer and BioNTech




MODERNA SAYS IN ITS SUIT THAT THE TWO OTHER COVID SHOT MAKERS INFRINGED ON ITS PATENTS IN DEVELOP THEIR COVID SHOTS...AFP FRANCE-GULF TODAY UNITED ARAB EMIRATES




Two US aircraft carrier groups now in the Mediterranean Sea region that's the first time this has happened in years.



The USS "George HW Bush" carrier now joins the USS "Harry S. Truman" carrier in a region close to the war in Ukraine.



Additional US guided missile submarines also in the region...USNI NEWS...




The USS Harry Truman now in the Adriatic Sea just north of the Mediterranean near the scene of the tensions in Kosovo...



Russia Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova says Russia will never forget that Kosovo is part of Serbia...TASS RUSSIA...




THE RUSSIAN EMBASSY IN SERBIA PUTTING OUT A STATEMENT URGING THE UNITED STATES TO STOP ITS 'HUMILIATION' OF SERBIA OVER KOSOVO...TASS RUSSIA







In Russia President Vladimir Putin signing a decree to increase the authorized strength of Russia's military.    



On January 1, 2023 the number will rise 137,000 to 2,039,758...TASS RUSSIA





THE UNITED STATES APPOINTING AN ENVOY FOR THE ARCTIC.



THE MOVE BY SECRETARY OF STATE ANTONY BLINKEN SEEN AS A COUNTER TO RUSSIAN AND CHINESE PRESENCE IN THE REGION...NEWS AGENCIES-ORF AUSTRIA (TRANSLATION PROMPT)




IN AFGHANISTAN THE TALIBAN SAYS IT HASN'T FOUND THE BODY OF AYMAN AL-ZAWAHIRI, THE AL QAEDA LEADER SAID TO HAVE BEEN KILLED IN A US STRIKE IN KABUL LAST MONTH.



THE TALIBAN SAYING IT'S CONTINUING ITS INVESTIGATION...ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS




(UPDATED) THE DRAMA OVER CENSORSED DOCUMENTS RELATED TO THE FBI RAID ON PRESIDENT TRUMP'S MAR-A-LAGO HOME.



TODAY THE 'REDACTED' DOCUMENTS RELEASED...



PRESIDENT TRUMP REACTING ON SOCIAL MEDIA WITH A MESSAGE HEADLINED:



                   "They missed a page!"...




   DONALD J. TRUMP GAB SOCIAL MEDIA







                         "Semi-Fascism"



             "Extreme MAGA Philosophy"



The words of Joe Biden aimed at the Republican Party Biden speaking to a Democrat political fundraiser in Maryland.



Biden trashing the GOP for its connection to President Trump...NEWS AGENCIES-TIMES OF ISRAEL






FACEBOOK BOSS MARK ZUCKERBERG SAYING THE COMPANY MADE IN MISTAKE IN CENSORING THE NEWS OF HUNTER BIDEN'S LAPTOP BEFORE THE 2020 ELECTION.



THE REVELATIONS ABOUT THE LAPTOP AND IT'S EXPLOSIVE CONTENT RIGHT BEFORE THE ELECTION SET OFF A FIRESTORM ABOUT THE BUSINESS DEALINGS OF JOE BIDEN'S SON.


 BUT MUCH OF THE PUBLIC WAS NOT ALLOWED TO HAVE THE INFORMATION PRIOR TO VOTING IN 2020 BECAUSE OF CENSORSHIP BY FACEBOOK AND TWITTER. 



ZUCKERBERG TELLS PODCASTER JOE ROGAN HE FOLLOWED THE LEAD OF THE FBI IN MAKING THE CALL TO CENSOR...BBC NEWS






Here in the USA federal prosecutors getting two people to plead guilty in connection with their possession of Ashley Biden's diary.



She is the daughter of Joe Biden.




The diary ended up with Project Veritas, a conservative watchdog group, and then was turned over to law enforcement.    Project Veritas did not publish its contents but some were revealed publicly.




Among the passages Ashley Biden's statement that it was probably wrong to have showered with her father when she was a child...FREE REPUBLIC POST-BREITBART ARTICLE-DISCUSSION




SPAIN PASSING A LAW REQUIRING EXPLICIT CONSENT FOR SEX.   


IT IS IN RESPONSE TO RECENT RAPE ACCUSATIONS IN SPAIN WHERE THERE WERE NOT CONVICTIONS FOR RAPE AT TRIAL.



THE PARITES ON THE 'RIGHT' IN SPAIN VOTED "NO" ON THE LEGISLATION...NOS NETHERLANDS (TRANSLATION PROMPT)




In Turkey a popular singer arrested and jailed over remarks about religious schools.



The singer known by her first name Gulsen taken to court accused of "inciting people to hatred and hostility".



A video clip shows her speaking to a man on stage saying his "perversion" was caused by his being raised in a Muslim religious school "Imam Hatip"...AL JAZEERA QATAR




A STRONG REACTION FROM CHINA OVER THE VISIT OF REPUBLICAN US SENATOR MARSHA BLACKBURN TO TAIWAN.



THE TENNESSEE SENATOR WAS ON A FAR EAST TOUR WHEN SHE WENT THERE.




BLACKBURN THE LATEST IN A SERIES OF US LAWMAKERS TO VISIT THE ISLAND NATION THAT CHINA DEFINES AS PART OF THE MAINLAND.



TAIWAN WITH A LUCRATIVE COMPUTER CHIP INDUSTRY CONGRESS RECENTLY APPROVING US GOVERNMENT SUPPORT FOR THE CHIP INDUSTRY...TASS RUSSIA...





In the South Pacific a US Coast Guard cutter denied a port call in the Solomon Islands.


The close ties between the Solomon Islands and China have been become a point of contention between the US and allied nations with the Solomon Islands government...ASSOCIATED PRESS-ABC NEWS USA






AZERBAIJAN HAS SENT TROOPS INTO THE DISPUTED NAGORNO-KARABAKH REGION AFTER A NEW HIGHWAY WAS BUILT.



AZERI TROOPS OCCUPYING A KEY CITY IN THE REGION.



ARMENIA AND AZERBAIJAN HAVE FOUGHT OVER THE REGION WITH RUSSIA PLAYING A MEDIATING ROLE...TASS RUSSIA



             RUSSIA-UKRAINE DRAMA





                TASS RUSSIA ENGLISH NEWS FEED






In other news....





THE FRENCH PRESIDENT EMMANUEL MACRON SAYS THE UK IS FRANCE'S FRIEND REGARDLESS OF WHO IS LEADING IT.


MACRON REACTING AFTER THE LEADING CANDIDATE IN THE CONSERVATIVE PARTY RACE TO BE THE NEXT PRIME MINISTER MADE CONTROVERSIAL REMARKS ABOUT MR. MACRON.



LIZ TRUSS SAID DURING A DEBATE SHE COULDN'T COMMIT TO THE NOTION OF MACRON AS A:




                        "friend or foe"




TRUSS PUTTING HER ANSWER THIS WAY:




"If I become prime minister, I would judge him on deeds not words.   The jury's out"...





AFP FRANCE-AL ARABIYA SAUDI ARABIA




Politics in Idaho.    The Democrat Mayor of Boise Lauren McClean nixing a political rally by Independent candidate for Governor Ammon Bundy.



Bundy moving the rally to the city of Nampa, Idaho nearby with the support of the mayor Debbie Kling...













THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION SENDING OUT 560 MILLION DOLLARS TO 24 STATES TO PLUG MORE THAN 10,000 OIL WELLS.



THE MOVE DESCRIBED AS ONE TO STOP POLLUTION AND PREVENT CLIMATE CHANGE THE PROGRAM ALL PART OF THE 'INFRSTRUCTURE' LEGISLATION RECENTLY SIGNED BY JOE BIDEN...THE HILL





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