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#surrender

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"Under pressure from DOGE, the staff of the Defense Digital Service — the Pentagon’s fast-track tech development arm — are resigning." They "pushed Silicon Valley-style innovation inside the Pentagon, built rapid response tools for the military, databases to transfer Ukrainian military and humanitarian aid, drone detection technologies":
politico.com/news/2025/04/15/p
DOGE is "not really driving efficiency. What they’re doing is smashing everything."
#military #surrender by #Trump #PutinsPuppet

Politico · Pentagon’s ‘SWAT team of nerds’ resigns en masseBy Mohar Chatterjee

"Pres. Donald Trump announced that he had reached an agreement with the prominent law firm Willkie Farr & Gallagher — which employs Doug Emhoff, former vice president Kamala Harris’s husband — making it the third firm to strike a deal with him in as many weeks":
washingtonpost.com/politics/20
#bullying #surrender #KamalaHarris #politics

The Washington Post · Trump says Doug Emhoff’s law firm latest to strike a deal with himBy Mark Berman

“Surrendering to Authoritarianism”

by Chris Hedges in The Chris Hedges Report on Substack

“Liberal institutions, including universities, traditionally surrender without a fight to the dictates of autocrats. Ours are no exception”

open.substack.com/pub/chrished

The Chris Hedges Report · Surrendering to AuthoritarianismBy Chris Hedges
#Press#US#Trump

“Surrendering to Authoritarianism”

by Chris Hedges in The Chris Hedges Report on Substack

“Liberal institutions, including universities, traditionally surrender without a fight to the dictates of autocrats. Ours are no exception”

open.substack.com/pub/chrished

#Press #US #Trump #Autocrats #Authoritarianism #Liberal #Surrender #Universities Tyranny #Columbia #Harvard #Princeton #Yale #Indoctrination

The Chris Hedges Report · Surrendering to AuthoritarianismBy Chris Hedges

Ari Cohn: "If I were a lawyer at PaulWeissLLP, I don't know how I would take myself seriously. This is absolutely shameful and spineless behavior. Pledging legal services to broadly support any administration's agenda is gross, but especially in this very protection racket way."
politico.com/news/2025/03/20/w #politics #lawfare #bullying #unpresidential #surrender #politics #Trump

Politico · White House strikes deal with major law firm to lift sanctions - POLITICOBy Daniel Barnes

"Pres. Donald Trump has reached a peace deal with a prominent law firm, agreeing to lift a punitive executive order in exchange for concessions that include an agreement to do pro bono work on behalf of conservative causes":
politico.com/news/2025/03/20/w
#politics #lawfare #bullying #unpresidential #surrender

Politico · White House strikes deal with major law firm to lift sanctions - POLITICOBy Daniel Barnes