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13.02.26 - 05:36
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Member Of Trump′s ′Religious Liberty Commission′ Fired After Heated Israel Debate (ZeroHedge)
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Member Of Trump's 'Religious Liberty Commission' Fired After Heated Israel Debate
In the latest skirmish in an ongoing clash among pro-Israel and anti-Israel conservatives, the chairman of the White House Religious Liberty Commission announced he's kicked a Catholic off the panel after she used a hearing to challenge accusations of antisemitism leveled at opponents of Zionism and Israel. However, that Catholic -- former Miss California Carrie Prejean Boller -- says commission chairman and Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has no authority to terminate her, and that she's "looking forward to next month's meeting."
Carrie Prejean Boller argued that opposition to Zionism or the State of Israel shouldn't be equated with hatred of Jews
On Monday, the commission held a hearing on "Religious Liberty Implications of Anti-Semitism." Temperatures rose when Boller started challenging witnesses, with much of her questioning aimed at scrutinizing their definitions of antisemitism...
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13.02.26 - 01:45
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Two Israelis Arrested, Indicted After Using Classified Iran Info For Polymarket Bets (ZeroHedge)
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Two Israelis Arrested, Indicted After Using Classified Iran Info For Polymarket Bets
The Israeli government has announced the arrest and indictment of an IDF military reservist and a civilian with classified clearances who placed bets regarding military operations on the popular Polymarket prediction market.
A joint statement by Shin Bet and the Israeli Police, which teamed up to conduct the investigation, said bets were made "based on classified information to which the reservists were exposed as part of their military duties."
via AFP
Authorities have not confirmed details of the specific bets, but it follows Kan News first reporting suspicions that officials within the defense ministry had leveraged classified information to profit on Polymarket.
At least one of the accused reportedly bet on the timing of Israel's opening strike on Iran in last June's 12-day war. The indictments mention "serious security offenses" as well as bribery and obstruction of justice.
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