Sen. Tammy Duckworth says she will block military promotions until Trump's defense secretary explains the 'disgraceful situation' that led Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman to retire

Learn more about BI Prime View online           Politics Select           Sen. Tammy Duckworth says she will block military promotions until Trump's defense secretary explains the 'disgraceful situation' that led Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman to retire   Sen. Tammy Duckworth called out the defense secretary for his "failure to protect a decorated combat veteran against a vindictive Commander in Chief."   READ MORE           Sen. Tammy Duckworth calls President Trump and Tucker Carlson 'insecure men' who have no idea what 'true patriotism' means   "These titanium legs don't buckle," said Sen. Tammy Duckworth, a double-amputee and a US Army veteran, in a New York Times column.   READ MORE           Kanye West says he's OK taking Black voters away from Joe Biden — thus helping Trump's reelection — as he launches his wild-card presidential bid   West told Forbes his bid for the 2020 presidency is not a publicity stunt. The abrupt announcement has been greeted with widespread skepticism.   READ MORE             The CEO of a company that owns more than 100 Wendy's allegedly used $1 million in PPP loans on a new house in Montana, according to a lawsuit   A lawsuit claims that the CEO of a major Wendy's franchisee used $1 million in Paycheck Protection Program loans to fund a newly-purchased house.   READ MORE           FBI head calls China 'the greatest long-term threat' to the US and alleges Chinese plots to steal US data and forcibly repatriate its citizens   In remarks Tuesday, FBI Director Christopher Wray said China was threatening Chinese nationals abroad through a program called "Fox Hunt."   READ MORE           Lt. Col. Vindman, a key impeachment witness, is retiring from the US military after being 'bullied' by Trump   Vindman "did what the law compelled him to do," his attorney said, "and for that he was bullied by the President and his proxies."   READ MORE           Supreme Court rules that a large portion of Eastern Oklahoma is Native American territory   In a 5-4 decision, the Court ruled that much of Eastern Oklahoma is a Native American reservation for the purposes of prosecuting major crimes   READ MORE           An Uber-backed influence campaign against bike and scooter 'rider surveillance' lost the support of major privacy groups once they found out the company was involved   Communities Against Rider Surveillance, which Uber supports, is trying to influence the debate over how cities use shared bike and scooter data.   READ MORE           An ex-Facebook executive called Mark Zuckerberg's actions 'haphazard' and said Facebook should have acted more like Twitter in addressing Trump's posts   Facebook has taken a 'haphazard' approach to handling political speech, ex-security chief Alex Stamos told CNBC.   READ MORE           Facebook's refusal to fact-check or moderate politicians like President Trump is its biggest civil rights issue, according to a new internal audit   Facebook refuses to moderate speech from politicians on its platform, and a new civil rights audit highlights how dangerous that policy is.   READ MORE           Was this email forwarded to you? SUBSCRIBE NOW     You received this email because you signed up to this Business Insider newsletter using the email: nguyenvu1187.love5@blogger.com   Email preferences Unsubscribe TERMS OF SERVICE PRIVACY POLICY 1 Liberty Plaza, 8th Floor. New York, NY 10006