⚡️🇺🇸 NEW - Trump: "Intel came in. They had a problem. I said, 'I can solve your problem, but I want 10% of the company' ... somebody said that's not very American. I said, 'No, I think it's very American, actually.' And I've done that with other deals."

⚡️🇪🇺 NEW - Ursula von der Leyen: "Europe is facing a housing crisis."

⚡️🇺🇸 WATCH - Marco Rubio says that in the next few months, the U.S. government will use facial recognition to authenticate your photos for your passport, eliminating the need to go to Walgreens or CVS for a passport photo. Rubio says this is being done for your own good and to save you time. "Our security system will verify the facial ID."

⚡️🇦🇱 NEW - Protesters in Albania have said their protest against Jared Kushners elite private island is now permanent until Kushner is kicked out of the country entirely. The protesters are now using violent means and have been going on for an entire month. "We want to protect our nature." "We are here to protect Albania from the most corrupt government in the world."

⚡️🤔 Well, I don't post much in the morning because nobody's around, so I'll save some for this afternoon.

⚡️🇺🇸 NEW - Trump: "How a Jewish person can vote for a Democrat is beyond me. I've been the best president in the history of Israel."

⚡️🎙️ NEW - New York Times columnist Ross Douthat asks Rep. Anna Paulina Luna directly if she believes the CIA killed JFK. DOUTHAT: "So you think, wait, so you think the CIA killed Kennedy?" LUNA: "I don't think that the CIA gave the authorization. I think that there was radical factions within the agency that were working with other networks that assassinated Kennedy." "And I think it stood to benefit many people, to include the military industrial complex, and to include people that thought that Kennedy was too much of a radical thought leader in the sense that he wanted peace." DOUTHAT: "It's just really striking that now this is a Republican conservative making this argument."

⚡️🇮🇱 ALERT - Israel is openly declaring a full Jewish colonization of Gaza. Why is the world silent? At the Ezra youth movement's national conference, Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich says Israel should not only return to Gush Katif, but reclaim the entire Gaza Strip, calling it part of the Jewish homeland.

⚡️⁉️ NEW - Has @jack abandoned Nostr? Indeed, when looking at his social media activity, we can see that Jack posts or retweets every day on X, whereas his last interaction on Nostr was over a month ago.

⚡️🇺🇸 NEW - President Donald Trump says “crypto is a BIG deal.” “Anything we do I want to be #1 in. And we’re #1 in crypto.”

⚡️🇩🇪 NEW - German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius: We need more reservists. We want to have obligatory reserve service.

⚡️🇺🇸 NEW - SEC Chairman Paul Atkins delivers speech on the Clarity Act: "We are taking historic steps to modernize our rules and regulations to facilitate markets' moving on-chain."

⚡️🥤 NEW - President Donald Trump just posted this video. At the end of the video he says: “Just have a Diet Coke like me and you’ll have a remarkable difference in your life” His recent disclosures show he’s holding ~$8,000,000 worth of $KO stock. The stock is up 2.3% today

⚡️🇺🇸 NEW - Bloomberg Intelligence thinks there is a 60% chance that the Clarity Act passes this month "A lot of debate has to happen in July, but ultimately I think they can get it through"

⚡️🇺🇸 NEW - Ben Shapiro has released an emergency warning to all Americans, saying that if Democrats win the midterms, they will immediately investigate, impeach, and attempt to prosecute President Trump. Shapiro is concerned about military funding being cut and wants the U.S. military to continue fighting around the world. "There's a possibility that President Trump gets impeached in the House and then convicted in the Senate."

⚡️🚬 WTF - A startup has created an e-cigarette… that mines cryptocurrency with every puff. The American startup Gudtrip has unveiled a concept that’s unusual to say the least: a cannabis-infused e-cigarette that rewards its user with cryptocurrency with every puff. The more the device is used, the more tokens it generates, which are credited to the owner’s wallet.

⚡️👀 NEW - 𝕏 is launching a new tool for streamers in an effort to compete with Twitch and Kick. $1 million has been set aside for the next payment cycle for those who stream live on 𝕏.

⚡️🇩🇪 NEW - Germany's Chancellor Merz: We can no longer accept the extraordinarily high levels of sick leave in our companies. We are abolishing sick leave by telephone and introducing the requirement to submit a medical certificate from the very first day of illness. We know this is a tough decision. But we can no longer afford this competitive disadvantage caused by prolonged absences from work.