🇺🇸24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) on the move
🇺🇸USS Oak Hill (LSD-51) spotted near Souda Bay
🇺🇸USS New York (LPD-21) left Kiel and cleared Storebælt Bridge ~16:55 UTC
🇺🇸USS Wasp (LHD-1) loitering off the coast of Portugal, near Portimao pic.twitter.com/qCcuZuO9ZL— MT Anderson (@MT_Anderson) June 24, 2024
Day: June 25, 2024
Biden appointed CIA director William Burns to a unnamed cabinet position (shortly before oct 7, if I recall correctly).
— Franklin Funk (@realFrankFunk) June 25, 2024
There was modest but not negligible risk that the British judges might have shown a bit of independence at final stage and blocked extradition. This deal allows US to claim a “win” with Assange’s guilty plea to a fake crime. For Assange the risks were too great not to take a deal https://t.co/IxTaJqRhW8
— Ali Abunimah (@AliAbunimah) June 25, 2024