NEWSNATIONNOW (Ali Bradley) - ICE earmarks $20M for electric-shock gloves
DHS sources confirm $20 million has been earmarked to equip ICE personnel with shock-emitting gloves.
NEWSNATIONNOW (Alicia Sitz) - Flock cameras spark privacy concerns across party lines
Several grassroots efforts have also emerged nationwide against Flock cameras and ALPRs.
YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - Police misuse of Flock cameras raises serious privacy concerns
National debate intensifies over Flock cameras after police officers have been accused of inappropriately using surveillance data "NewsNation Prime" is America’s source for unbiased news offering a full range of perspectives from across the U.S. Weekends starting at 7p/6C. #Prime NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
NYTIMES (Robert Jimison) - Why Congress Wants a Closer U.S.-Israel Defense Partnership
A proposal making its way through Congress would integrate the U.S. and Israeli defense and intelligence apparatuses more tightly. Some worry that it is a bad idea.
HUFFPOST - John Oliver Exposes The 'Weird' Ways Police Use Surveillance Tech And... Uhh
The “Last Week Tonight” host knocked one city police department over its not-so-“reassuring” explanation for tapping into security cameras.
YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - ‘Are you serious?’: Cops pull over driver in Flock mix-up | NewsNation Prime
Automotive journalist Joel Feder joins “NewsNation Prime” to explain why police mistakenly pulled him over after a Flock camera flagged the license plate of his vehicle. Much of the mistake was traced to human error, but “they need better guardrails,” he says. #FLOCK #LPR #AI "NewsNation Prime" is America’s source for unbiased news offering a full range of perspectives from across the U.S. Weekends starting at 7p/6C. #Prime NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
NEWSNATIONNOW (Steph Whiteside) - Chinese satellites raising concern about intelligence sharing with Iran
A Chinese artificial intelligence company said it used satellite data to track U.S. movements in the conflict zone.
YOUTUBE (The Hill) - Palantir-Linked Donations Cause Campaign Trail Headaches For Democrats
Campaign contributions from Palantir are becoming a thorn in the side of Democrats in the midterms, as lawmakers on the left dig into the Trump administration’s immigration efforts and the controversial tech company’s involvement. Several Democratic candidates have returned or donated funds from top Palantir executives and the company’s political action committee (PAC), distancing themselves from the controversy over the firm’s sizable contracts with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Read More: https://thehill.com/policy/technology/5813636-palantir-controversy-immigration-democrats/ #democrats #elections #palantir #campaign
SUBSTACK (The Grayzone) - NBA star Stephen Curry’s ties to Israeli intelligence exposed
Less than three years after being named the NBA’s 2023 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Social Justice Champion, the league’s all-time three-point leader has begun quietly pouring tens of millions into tech ventures owned and operated by Israeli spies.
This Substack is reader-supported. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This article was originally published by ¡Do Not Panic! American basketball star Stephen Curry is investing in tech startups run by former IDF operatives who were integral to building Israel’s digital architecture of apartheid and genocide. Curry, considered one of the sport’s all-time greats and who positions himself as an advocate for social justice, has invested in the companies, both run and staffed by former Israeli spies, through his venture capital firm Penny Jar Capital. Curry has made these investments alongside Israeli venture capital firms which are also deeply embedded in Israel’s intelligence…Open