It's worse than an empty state fair- this new report details massive corruption. "Donald Trump staged a hostile takeover of the US’s 250th anniversary celebration to enrich political allies, harvest voter data and promote Christian nationalist ideology" www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

Trump hijacked US’s 250 anniversary to serve ‘political ideology and pet projects’, congressional report says

House Democratic subcommittee report outlines web of alleged corruption, wire fraud and pay-to-play schemes

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Another femicide in Germany #stopfemicides

5 Dead after shooting in Stade Germany at a mother and child social care home. 45 Year old german man got Arrested. #germany #femizid #deutschland

The next battle between Europe and the US won't be fought with tariffs it'll be fought in the cloud. The EU wants digital sovereignty by investing in its own AI, cloud infrastructure, and chips. This could reshape Europe's economy for decades. www.politico.eu/article/eu-p... #EU #AI #Tech #Europe

EU plots long game against US digital supremacy

The European Commission’s so-called tech sovereignty plan aims to boost domestic champions rather than shut out American competitors.

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Imagine Europe without relying on American cloud providers or Chinese hardware. That's no longer just an idea it's official EU policy. Strategic autonomy is quickly becoming the defining political project of this decade. #Europe #AI #TechSovereignty #EU www.eubusiness.com/politics/euc...

EU Agenda: Week Ahead - 22-27 June 2026 - EUbusiness.com | EU news, business and politics

This week, energy ministers seek agreement on the European grids package, and MEPs look to strengthen European defence capabilities.

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Everyone is talking about ChatGPT. Brussels is talking about AI-powered defense. The EU is accelerating investment in military AI, quantum computing, and drones. Europe's AI strategy is becoming a security strategy. Can Europe become technologically independent? europeanrelations.com/ai-for-strat...

AI for Strategic Autonomy: Europe’s Bid for AI Independence

Funding, compute and coordination for home-grown defence AI

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"The EU is too slow." I hear it every day. But remember: 27 nations have to agree. Slowness is the price we pay for a system where small countries have as much of a voice as the large ones. Democracy isn't meant to be fast; it's meant to be sustainable. #brussel #europe

The EU Council spent this week debating energy grids, CO2 emissions, and defense. It sounds dry. It looks boring. But these are the rules that will dictate what you pay for power and what car you drive in 5 years. Brussels is where the future is drafted. #europe #future

believe the EU will be more politically important in the next 10 years than in the last 20. Not because everything is going well. But because the rest of the world is forcing us to unite faster than we ever planned. The question is: Are we ready for it? #europe #brussels

I wrote about why celebrities need to speak up against trump too www.nytimes.com/2026/06/28/o...

Opinion | If These Celebrities Are Democracy’s Last Hope, We’re in Trouble

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Every week, the EU rolls out new regulations. What’s missing? A clear explanation of why it matters to the person on the street. My mission here is simple: No jargon. No party spin. Just context on how Europe is changing. #poltics

The current heatwave across Europe isn't just a weather event. It’s a policy stress test. 🌡️ It puts pressure on energy grids, transport, and agriculture. Climate policy is no longer an "extra",it’s the foundation of European infrastructure and costs us over 400 million everyday #brussel #europe

The "Brussels Effect" is real. 🇪🇺 When Europe regulates big tech or climate standards, the world follows because the market is too big to ignore. The EU doesn't just make laws for Europe ->it’s increasingly setting the global operating system. #brussel #europe #politics

Europe talks a lot about "Defense" lately. 🛡️ But real defense isn't just about hard power. It’s about tech. Can the EU be truly independent if our chips, clouds, and AI are built elsewhere? Sovereignty starts with a keyboard, not just a shield. #EU #TechSovereignty #Europe