Posts Tagged ‘seized’

Poland’s new pro-EU govt has seized control of public broadcasters, firing  management boards & taking channels off-air

Described by former Education Minister Przemysław Czarnek as “Stalinist.” This is censorship at its most blatant and surely not a good sign. We had the slightly more subtle version in NZ with yours truly claiming to be the one source of truth … Source

FBI Seized NYC Mayor Eric Adams’ Phones, iPad

FBI Seized NYC Mayor Eric Adams’ Phones, iPad Authored by Catherine Yang via The Epoch Times, An attorney for New York City Mayor Eric Adams confirmed on Friday that the FBI seized the mayor’s phones and an iPad as part of an investigation into his campaign financing. “After learning of the federal investigation, it was […]

Switzerland hands Foreign Ministry list of seized Libyan antiquities

The Swiss Ambassador to Libya, Joseph Ringli, has surrendered to the Libyan Ministry of Foreign Affairs a list of items, including antiquities belonging to the North African country, which were seized inside Switzerland, Libya Observer reports. According to the report, this was announced in a government statement quoting the Director of the Antiquities Department, Muhammad Faraj. The […]

Why US oil firms are too afraid to unload seized Iranian oil: WSJ

19 Jul 2023 Source: The Wall Street Journal By Al Mayadeen English Analysts believe that Iran’s alleged ramped-up seizing of ships and bold maritime activities are payback for Western oil seizures and a blatant failure of US sanctions on Tehran. According to individuals familiar with the situation, US federal prosecutors are unable to sell nearly […]

Latvia Is Shipping Cars Seized From Drunk Drivers To Ukraine

Home » Europe, Social » Latvia Is Shipping Cars Seized From Drunk Drivers To Ukraine     The Latvian government last month approved a plan to donate cars seized from drunk drivers to Ukraine, in what it says is a creative scheme (or else we could say publicity-seeking scheme) to help the war effort there. […]

CLAIM: Signature Bank shut down and seized by feds to send warning message to crypto industry

(Natural News) Federal regulators on Sunday, March 12, announced that they were intervening to shut down Signature Bank. The bank’s director claims it was seized to send banks a message to stay away from cryptocurrencies. This decision was made two days after Signature Bank customers, spooked by the overnight collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, withdrew […]

FBI Misled Judge, Then Seized $86 Million In Cash From Beverly Hills Safe-Deposit Boxes

The FBI ‘drilled and pried’ their way into 1,400 safe-deposit boxes at a private vault company in Beverly Hills after misleading a judge about their plan to permanently confiscate everything inside every box containing at least $5,000 in cash or goods, a senior FBI agent recently testified. Source

Former DNI Raises Concerns Over Potential ‘Misclassified Documents’ Seized in Mar-a-Lago Raid

Former White House Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe said Sunday that the FBI took documents from Donald Trump’s Florida Mar-a-Lago home that had questionable classification levels. “The FBI took 11,000 documents from Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home, and they claim that there are reports of hundreds of documents that have classified markings,” Ratcliffe said in an interview […]

The FBI seized documents on foreign nation’s nuclear capabilities – report

The FBI has found a document describing a foreign government’s nuclear capabilities while it was searching former US President Donald Trump’s residence, according to the Washington Post. The paper added that some of the documents recovered required special clearances, beyond even a top-secret clearance. The FBI raided Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate on August 8th, recovering more […]

US compels Iran again to release seized US sail drones

The United States compelled Iran, for a second time this week, to release US military sail drones that it tried to seize at sea, a US defence official said on Friday, Reuters reports. Iran has been building up its naval presence in the Red Sea, near the coast of Yemen where Tehran backs the Houthi […]

Over 50 ‘Classified’ Folders Seized by FBI from Mar-a-Lago Were Empty

The FBI seized over 50 empty folders marked “CLASSIFIED” during last month’s raid on former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate. According to a more detailed property receipt of the seized documents, the FBI discovered 43 empty folders with classified banners in Trump’s office and several others in the former president’s storage room. It is uncertain whether the […]

FBI Blasted for ‘Staged’ Photo of Documents Seized in Mar-a-Lago Raid

The Federal Bureau of Investigation is under fire for a recent photo that showcased documents the Bureau seized from Mar-a-Lago scattered across the floor, leading some to call out the photos for being “staged.” The photo was included in a DOJ filing submitted late Tuesday that opposed former President Donald Trump’s request for an independent […]

30 Migrants Arrested, 4 Vehicles Seized in New Mexico Smuggling Convoy

El Paso Sector Border Patrol agents working the highways in New Mexico interdicted a human smuggling convoy of four vehicles transporting migrants into the U.S. interior. After stopping the vehicles, agents arrested 30 migrants and three human smugglers.

Judge Cancels Upcoming Hearing on Trump Attorney’s Seized Phone

A federal judge vacated on Tuesday a scheduled hearing over a Trump attorney’s seized cellphone, despite the latter arguing that a search warrant may not actually exist. John Eastman, one of the lawyers who had advised former President Donald Trump on alleged election issues during the 2020 presidential campaign and was therefore targeted by the Jan. […]

Iranian vessel retrieves seized oil, leaves Greece

TEHRAN— An Iranian-flagged tanker has reclaimed an oil cargo that the U.S. had confiscated and is on its way to depart Greece, people knowledgeable with the situation say. Source

Law Enforcement Seized Knives, Sword from Highland Park Shooting Suspect Three Years Before Rampage  

The Highland Park Police Department seized “16 Knives, a dagger, and a sword” from the suspect accused of shooting at a July 4 Parade in Highland Park, Illinois, three years before his rampage.  Source

Ukraine Says $750BN Needed To Rebuild, Wants To Use Seized Russian Assets

Ukrainian officials have issued a new price tag for the country’s post-war “recovery plan” of $750 billion. The huge sum was advanced at a two-day conference on Ukrainian reconstruction which started Monday in Switzerland.  Source

Report Shows Kansas Law Enforcement Seized $21 Million From People, Most Of Whom Were Never Charged With Crimes

A new report on asset forfeiture arrives at the same conclusions every other report on the subject has: forfeiture makes money for cops, does almost nothing to stop illegal activity, and rarely, if ever, results in criminal convictions. (via CJ Ciaramella at Reason)

Australia’s Biggest State Begins Fresh Round of Seized Firearms Destruction

Australia’s biggest state of New South Wales (NSW) launched a fresh round of firearm destruction Tuesday, disposing of weapons seized and gathered by local law enforcement officers.

1500-Year-Old Magic Bowls Inscribed with Spells Seized in Jerusalem Raid

During a raid on a private home in Jerusalem’s ultra-Orthodox Ramat Shlomo neighborhood, the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) seized a large cache of stolen or illegally excavated archaeological treasures that were destined to be sold on the black antiquities market. Among the items recovered were three magic incantation bowls, which would have been made sometime […]

How Bill Gates Seized Control of the World’s Seed Banks and Waged War on Nature

It seems Microsoft founder Bill Gates is not content with his unofficial role of World Health Czar and is now attempting to seize total control of the world’s seed banks, waging war on nature in the process. People these days look at you like a weirdo if you suggest Bill Gates is anything other than […]

Armed Forces spox: Seized UAE ship contained large amount of arms used against Yemenis Who Are The Closest Living Descendants of Biblical Hebrew Israelites

Yemen forces being Holocausted by Saudi with behind the Curtin help from the usual Zionist Zombie Virus Host suspects, Israhell, Russia, Washington DC, UK, have captured a ship being used to transport war materials to further Holocaust the Yemen people. The Ole Dog! The spokesman for the Yemeni Armed Forces says a United Arab Emirates-flagged […]

The DEA seized an innocent man’s life savings without charging him with a crime

Kermit Warren shined shoes at a hotel and collects scrap metal for a living. Besides serving in the Army Corps of Engineers, he is a deacon at his church and is a proud grandfather. None of that mattered to the Drug Enforcement Administration which used civil forfeiture laws to swipe his life savings that he was going […]

Eye-Popping 6,000 False Lashes Seized at New Orleans Airport

NEW ORLEANS—Three thousand pairs of false eyelashes have been seized by U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents after officials determined they were illegally imported from China to New Orleans. The four boxes of long lashes seized Tuesday at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport were destined for a local beauty supply store, agency spokesperson Matthew […]

Artifacts Seized from Conquistadors by Chickasaw People in 16th Century Uncovered

A team of archaeologists digging at the Stark Farms Native American site in east central Mississippi have found more than 80 metal artifacts that were not manufactured by the Chickasaw people who once lived there. As they explain in a study published in the April 2021 edition of American Antiquities , the archaeologists believe these […]

Ethiopia says army can re-enter seized Tigray capital Mekelle ‘in weeks’

The Ethiopian army says it could re-enter the seized Tigray regional capital of Mekelle within weeks if needed, a spokesman for a government task force said on Wednesday, adding that government-allied Eritrean forces had withdrawn from the region. Rebel fighters have been battling Ethiopian government forces in the region since November last year and thousands […]

Trump DOJ seized data from House Democrats in leaks probe

The Justice Department under former President Donald Trump seized data from the accounts of at least two members of the House Intelligence Committee in 2018 as part of an aggressive crackdown on leaks related to the Russia investigation and other national security matters, according to a committee official and two people familiar with the investigation. […]

NY Times: Trump DOJ investigated House Dems, seized data

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and other top Democrats called for an investigation on Thursday after The New York Times reported that the Justice Department under President Donald Trump seized the communications data of members of the House Intelligence Committee “The news about the politicization of the Trump Administration Justice Department is harrowing,” Pelosi, D-Calif., said […]

Nazi items, weapons, and 21.5lbs of meth seized in Pennsylvania raid

Charges have been pressed against a couple in Pennsylvania after nearly $1 million worth of methamphetamine, Nazi paraphernalia, and six ghost guns were discovered in their home during a raid. The charges against them were announced on Friday after agents from the attorney-general’s Bureau of Narcotics Investigations and officers of the State Police Special Emergency Response […]

Turkish police say they seized 2,000-year-old Torah scroll

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