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applegrove

(133,991 posts) Tue Jun 30, 2026, 10:01 PM Tuesday

Well this is terrifying for foreign assets abroad. [View all]

“The Trump administration is demanding that American intelligence officials turn over the names of all foreign espionage targets, including suspected spies and potential recruits, to create a master list that some officials fear will be misused or compromise operations…”

It matters that the president is more loyal to foreign enemies than he is to America.
— David Rothkopf (@djrothkopf.bsky.social) 2026-06-30T20:53:43.021Z

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Well this is terrifying for foreign assets abroad. [View all] applegrove Tuesday OP

Man, Russia is getting desperate, aren't they? -misanthroptimist Tuesday #1

Bullshit. They want to shake them down for money. chowder66 Tuesday #2

With Trump, it's always money, power, or center of attention wnylib Tuesday #3

I'd guess all three. calimary Tuesday #8

Deja Vu LessAspin Tuesday #4

Oh, I remember this well... and I'm more angry now than I was then! liberalla Wednesday #9

At the time, I remember Sue Gordon talking about the anonymous stars on the wall at the CIA, yellow dahlia Wednesday #11

Never, ever, EVER FORGET: AZ8theist Tuesday #5

need the item on right for 100 000 4 feet by 2 feet, for display dave99 Tuesday #6

Didn't Trump do something like this last time he was in office and the US lost a lot of assets ChicagoTeamster Tuesday #7

I'm sure Put-In will get a copy of the list as fast as Mierda47 gets the list. n/t aggiesal Wednesday #10

Our national security will always be compromised w/ the grifter in the WH. yellow dahlia Wednesday #12