U.S. Department of War

President Donald Trump announced a 50% tariff on imported fentanyl and methamphetamine to protect the 'American consumer market' and promote domestic production. The proposal includes prosecuting Mexican officials and business figures, with Trump suggesting Venezuela's potential statehood to grow coca plants. Mexico's Economy Secretariat requested policy clarification.

A Nevada man, a former employee of a shelving and storage distributor, pleaded guilty to conspiring to rig bids and defraud the U.S. Department of War. His crimes involved selling shelving and storage products to the U.S. Air Force for healthcare and operations facilities.

A Nevada man admitted in court to conspiring to rig bids and defraud the U.S. Department of War by selling shelving and storage products to the U.S. Air Force for healthcare and operations facilities. The defendant was a former employee of a shelving and storage distributor.

US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth stated that Bitcoin projects within the Pentagon are 'classified and ongoing,' framing the cryptocurrency as a strategic tool for American power. His comments, made during a House Armed Services Committee hearing, highlight Bitcoin's potential in geopolitical strategy amid Russia and China's expansion in digital assets to bypass US sanctions.

U.S. forces interdicted the stateless sanctioned crude oil tanker M/T Tifani in the Indo-Pacific region, disrupting an illicit Iran-China oil route. The ship, previously sanctioned for facilitating Iranian oil transfers, was found near Sri Lanka and had engaged in 'dark activity' by disabling its tracking system.