Wednesday, August 10, 2022

NEWS SUMMARY-INTELLIGENCE REPORT WEDNESDAY 8/10/2022 FBI DIRECTOR LASHES OUT, FOOD PRICES RISE 13.1% ANNUALLY IN JULY, 8.6% ANNUAL INFLATION RATE IN US, GOP CANDIDATE FOR GOVERNOR IN PENNSYLVANIA REBUFFS DEMOCRAT JANUARY 6TH COMMITTEE

 

                                (SERVICE WHEN ABLE THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING)




                   LATE NEWS TONIGHT:




FBI Director Christopher Wray lashing out against criticism of the agency's raid on President Trump's home.



Mr. Wray claiming there are violent threats online that he characterizes as:




                "deplorable and dangerous"...




ASSOCIATED PRESS-TIMES OF ISRAEL




    FREE REPUBLIC POST-DISCUSSION




The FBI reported delivering subpoenas and visiting the offices of Republicans in Pennsylvania's State Legislature.



They have been at the Capitol in Harrisburg today and yesterday but there is no comment from anyone in the legislature other than to note the notion of confidentiality of such subpoenas.



This activity appears to be related to the FBI probe of Republican Pennsylvania Congressman Scott Perry.   His phone seized by FBI agents yesterday...




In other news...

                  VIDEO REPORT FROM NEWS CENTRAL














                        VIDEO TODAY FROM FREETOWN, SIERRA LEONE







A NATIONWIDE CURFEW IN THE WEST AFRICAN NATION OF SIERRA LEONE TONIGHT FOLLOWING DEADLY PROTESTS AGAINST INFLATION AND THE HIGH COST OF LIVING.



AT LEAST THREE ARE DEAD INCLUDING TWO POLICE OFFICERS BASED ON INFORMATION FROM A LOCAL MORTUARY REPORTED BY REUTERS NEWS AGENCY.     





PROTESTS ON THE STREETS OF THE COUNTRY'S CAPITAL CITY FREETOWN.



POLICE USING GUNFIRE ON PROTESTERS...AL JAZEERA QATAR




Food prices in the US rose 13.1 percent a year last month. 



That's what a seasonally adjusted 1.1 percent increase in food prices between June and July means...MIAMI HERALD



Inflation in the US still raging the annual rate measured last month 8.6 percent.


It represents a slight improvement from June...(News Agencies)




The US Postal Service wants a rate increase again.    Rates raised 6.5 percent last month.


But now inflation is being cited as requiring another rate hike in January...NASDAQ




Wall Street moved upwards today.    The Dow Jones Industrial Average up 535.10 or 1.63 percent and the NASDAQ up 360.88 or 2.89 percent in value...MARKETWATCH




DUTCH FARMERS PLAN TO PROTEST LATER THIS MONTH DURING A MAJOR BICYCLE RACE IN THE NETHERLANDS.



BANNERS, FLAGS AND VEHICLES PROTESTING THE CLIMATE CHANGE COW GAS RULES IN HOLLAND WILL LINE PART OF THE ROUTE OF THE 'VUELTA' RACE A WEEK FROM SATURDAY...NOS NETHERLANDS (TRANSLATION PROMPT)



Protesters plan to take to the streets in Panama today.     An umbrella group for the protest movement says the government is not following through on promises made in negotiations to bring down prices in the country.


The government denouncing the planned protests as irresponsible...TELEMETRO PANAMA...


The government in Panama now saying it will bring down the prices for 170 medicines by 30 percent next Monday...(Telemetro Panama)







(UPDATED)   PRESIDENT TRUMP DECLINING TO ANSWER QUESTIONS AS HE WAS DEPOSED TODAY.


THE QUESTIONING INVOLVES DEMOCRAT NEW YORK ATTORNEY GENERAL LETITIA JAMES PROBE INTO TRUMP'S BUSINESS...AFP FRANCE-TIMES OF ISRAEL...




AS HE WENT IN FOR THE DEPOSITION TODAY TRUMP NOTED VIA SOCIAL MEDIA:



"At the very plush, beautiful, and expensive A.G's office.  Nice working conditions, as people are being murdered all over New York-and she spends her time and effort on trying to "get Trump"...DONALD J. TRUMP GAB SOCIAL MEDIA




PRESIDENT TRUMP ALSO COMMENTING ON MONDAY'S FBI RAID ON HIS HOME IN FLORIDA.



TRUMP SAYING IN PART:





"Everyone was asked to leave the premises, they wanted to be left alone, without any witnesses to see what they were doing, taking or hopefully not , 'planting'..."...DONALD J. TRUMP GAB SOCIAL MEDIA




THE REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE FOR GOVERNOR HERE IN PENNSYLVANIA DOUG MASTRIANO GIVING THE DEMOCRAT JANUARY 6TH COMMITTEE LESS THAN 15 MINUTES OF HIS TIME.



MASTRIANO'S VIRTUAL MEETING ENDING WITH BOTH HE AND HIS LAWYER OBJECTING TO THE TERMS OF THE INTERVIEW AND PROMISING A LAWSUIT IN FEDERAL COURT AGAINST THE COMMITTEE...WHP-TV HARRISBURG







                 RUSSIA UKRAINE DRAMA




                      TASS RUSSIA ENGLISH NEWS FEED




                              BBC NEWS BLOG UKRAINE




Actor Steven Seagal in the Russian controlled Russian speaking Donbass region of eastern Ukraine making a documentary to tell the other side of what's going on there...TASS RUSSIA




In other news....




There's a new virus reported in China.  Its spread from animals into humans with 35 people infected.



We are told for now that the virus does not spread from humans to humans...BBC NEWS




AN IRANIAN MAN ARRESTED ACCUSED OF PLOTTING TO KILL FORMER NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISER JOHN BOLTON.



THE MAN BELIEVED TO BE SEEKING REVENGE FOR THE KILLING OF IRANIAN GENERAL QASSEM SOLEIMANI BY A US DRONE IN BAGHDAD IN JANUARY OF 2020...BBC NEWS




In Japan a cabinet reshuffle Prime Minister Fumio Kishida appointing new ministers for both education and economy, trade and industry.


New Economy, Trade and Industry minister Yasutoshi Nishimura is from the faction of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party that was led by the recently assassinated former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe...ANI NEWS INDIA







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