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@newsgroup@social.vir.group · Apr 06, 2026
🔍 How to track active conflicts in real time — without waiting for official statements. A practical guide to OSINT tools: satellite imagery (Sentinel Hub), flight trackers (ADSBexchange), ship trackers (MarineTraffic), conflict maps (ISW, LiveUAMap, DeepState), and Bellingcat verification methods. Free tools, professional results: https://newsgroup.site/osint-guide-track-conflicts-real-time-2026/ #OSINT #OpenSourceIntelligence #Bellingcat #Geopolitics #FactCheck
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@admindevesh@civicohub.nl · Mar 29, 2026
COMPREHENSIVE FACT-CHECK: PRESIDENTIAL STATEMENTS (MARCH 2026) - PART 3 PERIOD COVERED: March 1 - March 29, 2026 SUBJECT: President Donald Trump METHODOLOGY: Claims are cross-referenced with the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and energy market analysts. CATEGORY 8: ENERGY, CLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT CLAIM 13: U.S. Energy Independence The Statement: During a rally focusing on domestic manufacturing early this month, the President claimed: "Under the previous administration, we had no energy. We were begging other countries for oil. Now, we are finally energy independent again." 🔴 VERDICT: FALSE The Facts: The United States did not lose its energy independence before the current administration took over. According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), the U.S. has been producing record levels of crude oil and natural gas continuously over the past several years. The U.S. remained a net exporter of petroleum products throughout the early 2020s and into 2026. CLAIM 14: The "Ban" on Gasoline Cars The Statement: Criticizing environmental regulations on social media, the President stated: "The radical left completely banned gasoline cars. They forced everyone to buy expensive EVs that don't go far." 🟠 VERDICT: MISLEADING The Facts: There has never been a federal ban on the sale or ownership of gasoline-powered vehicles in the United States. Previous EPA regulations implemented strict emissions standards for automakers, designed to incentivize the production of hybrid and electric vehicles (EVs). While these regulations favored a market shift toward EVs, consumers have always remained free to purchase and drive internal combustion engine vehicles. CLAIM 15: Wind Energy Reliability The Statement: Discussing the Texas power grid, the President claimed: "Windmills are a disaster. When the wind doesn't blow, you have no power, and they cause blackouts everywhere." 🟠 VERDICT: MISLEADING The Facts: While wind is an intermittent energy source, modern power grids are designed to balance multiple sources of energy. Independent grid operators (like ERCOT in Texas) report that while extreme weather can affect wind turbines, the most significant causes of major grid failures in recent years have been the freezing or failure of natural gas infrastructure and thermal power plants, not solely the lack of wind. SOURCES CONSULTED: EIA - U.S. Oil Production Data: https://www.eia.gov/dnav/pet/pet_crd_crpdn_adc_mbblpd_m.htm EPA - Emission Standards: https://www.epa.gov/regulations-emissions-vehicles-and-engines ERCOT - Grid Reports: https://www.ercot.com/gridinfo TAGS: #FactCheck #USPolitics #Energy #Climate #March2026 #Accountability
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@admindevesh@civicohub.nl · Mar 28, 2026
The Algorithmic War (March 28, 2026) 📡 Signal vs. Noise: The Geopolitics of Information (March 28, 2026) We are witnessing a coordinated erosion of the transatlantic information space. As certain political figures continue to weaponize false narratives about NATO obligations, the underlying infrastructure of our digital world is being tested. It is no longer just about what is being said, but where it is being hosted. When a major platform’s algorithm is tuned to prioritize "Engagement through Outrage," the nuanced truth about collective defense and Article 5 is the first casualty. This is why we don't just talk about security—we host it ourselves. In our updated NATO Technical Dossier: The "Protection Money" Myth: We deconstruct the lie that NATO is a subscription service. The Rhea1 Milestone: Why European-made silicon is the only long-term defense against hardware-level backdoors. The Sovereign Shield: How open-source integrity (supported by the STF) prevents "Kill-Switch" diplomacy. The era of trusting a billionaire's "Black Box" with our regional security is over. We provide the raw data; you make the call. 📑 READ THE UNFILTERED REALITY: https://civicohub.nl/dossier/nato.html 🛡️ VERIFIED INTELLIGENCE SOURCES Sovereign Tech Fund (STF) Audit: https://www.sovereigntechfund.de/en/news/ NATO Operational Posture 2026: https://www.nato.int/cps/en/natohq/topics_111767.htm European Processor Initiative (EPI): https://www.european-processor-initiative.eu/news/ #NATO #InformationWarfare #DigitalSovereignty #Article5 #FactCheck #OpenSource #CyberSecurity #Geopolitics #NoBackdoors #CivicoHub
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@NewsDesk__dup_1582@flipboard.social · Mar 05, 2026
Is the U.S. military campaign against Iran legal? FactCheck.org explores the question. https://flip.it/T.oqyn #Iran #FactCheck #News #War
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@Nonilex@masto.ai · Feb 27, 2026
#FactCheck #TrumpLies #Trump claimed #Iran is building missiles that could soon hit the #US. Sources say that’s not backed up by US #intelligence. When Trump addressed the nation Tuesday night, he claimed that Iran is “working to build missiles that will soon reach the United States of America.” That assertion is not backed up by US intelligence, sources told CNN. #warmonger #law #Congress #WarPowers #geopolitics #MiddleEast https://www.cnn.com/2026/02/27/politics/iran-missiles-trump-intelligence-nuclear
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@NewsDesk__dup_1582@flipboard.social · Feb 25, 2026
President Trump's State of the Union speech included misleading claims on the economy, jobs, inflation, crime, immigration and other subjects. FactCheck.org has an analysis: https://flip.it/gyuQhQ #Trump #SOTU #FactCheck #News #USPolitics
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@NewsDesk__dup_1582@flipboard.social · Feb 24, 2026
President Donald Trump will deliver the first State of the Union address of his second term on Tuesday. @AssociatedPress@flipboard.com has a preliminary fact check on Trump's false and misleading claims ahead of the speech. https://flip.it/XCG8qI #Trump #SOTU #FactCheck #Facts #News #USPolitics
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