| 2026-03-31 | Air Force Awards BlackSky Sole-Source $99M Contract for Next-Gen Satellite Surveillance BlackSky Technology · Air Force Research Laboratory · Peter Thiel · Mithril Capital |
| confirmed |
| 2026-03-24 | Palantir and Anduril Developing Core Software for $185 Billion Golden Dome Missile Shield Palantir · Anduril Industries · SpaceX · Elon Musk · +5 |
| confirmed |
| 2026-03-23 | Sen. Warren Calls Anthropic Blacklist "Retaliation" for AI Safety Positions — Says DOD Trying to Strong-Arm Companies Into Bulk Surveillance Sen. Elizabeth Warren · Pete Hegseth · Anthropic | | confirmed |
| 2026-03-22 | Pentagon-Anthropic Dispute Rekindles Silicon Valley Anti-War Movement — Worker Coalitions Demand Companies Refuse Unrestricted Military AI tech worker coalitions · Palmer Luckey · Pete Hegseth | | confirmed |
| 2026-03-21 | Feinberg Signs Memo Designating Palantir Maven as Official DOD "Program of Record" — Locking in Long-Term Funding Despite Claude Dependency Steve Feinberg · Palantir · U.S. Army · Pentagon CDAO |
| confirmed |
| 2026-03-20 | Anthropic Filing Reveals Pentagon Emailed Day After Blacklist Saying Sides Were "Very Close" — Calls DOD Claim of Approval Demand "A Central Falsehood" Anthropic · Sarah Heck · Thiyagu Ramasamy · Emil Michael · +1 |
| confirmed |
| 2026-03-20 | Army 1st Special Forces Command Renews Clearview AI Facial Recognition Contract Through 2030 Clearview AI · U.S. Army 1st Special Forces Command · Hoan Ton-That · Mission and Installation Contracting Command |
| confirmed |
| 2026-03-19 | Lawfare Analysis Argues Judge Should Block Government-Wide Ban and "Secondary Boycott" but Allow Pentagon to Stop Buying From Anthropic Alan Rozenshtein · Judge Rita Lin | | confirmed |
| 2026-03-18 | AI Super PAC "Think Big" Spends $2.5M+ in Illinois Primaries With Mixed Results — Fortune Reports AI/Crypto "Mostly Lost" Think Big PAC · Jobs and Democracy PAC · Greg Brockman · Marc Andreessen |
| confirmed |
| 2026-03-18 | DOD Files 40-Page Rebuttal Claiming Anthropic Might "Disable Its Technology" During Warfighting Operations Over Corporate Red Lines Department of Defense · Pete Hegseth · Anthropic · Chris Mattei |
| confirmed |
| 2026-03-18 | Military Users Warn Claude Replacement Could Take 12-18 Months — Pentagon IT Staff "Slow-Rolling" Transition Pentagon IT staff · defense contractors · Palantir |
| confirmed |
| 2026-03-17 | ~150 Retired Federal and State Judges File Bipartisan Amicus Brief Supporting Anthropic Against Pentagon Blacklist former federal judges · Anthropic |
| confirmed |
| 2026-03-17 | Pentagon Confirms Working to Replace Anthropic's Claude — OpenAI Already Deployed, Google Gemini Next in Line Cameron Stanley · Emil Michael · OpenAI · Google |
| confirmed |
| 2026-03-17 | Pentagon Plans to Let AI Companies Train Military Models on Classified Intelligence Data — OpenAI and xAI Already Have Agreements Pentagon CDAO · OpenAI · xAI |
| confirmed |
| 2026-03-16 | Broad Tech Coalition Files Amicus Briefs Supporting Anthropic — TechNet Warns Procurement Now "Contingent on Political Favor" TechNet · Sam Altman · OpenAI · Google · +2 | | confirmed |
| 2026-03-16 | Sen. Warren Questions Pentagon Granting Musk's xAI Access to Classified Military Networks Despite Grok's Harmful Outputs Sen. Elizabeth Warren · Pete Hegseth · Elon Musk · xAI |
| confirmed |
| 2026-03-16 | Time/CDT Op-Ed Reveals Pentagon Wanted Anthropic to Help Collect and Analyze Bulk Commercial Data on Americans Center for Democracy and Technology · Pentagon · Anthropic |
| confirmed |
| 2026-03-16 | WLFI Governance Vote Passes 99% — $5M Super Node Tier Buys "Direct Access" to Trump-Family Crypto Team World Liberty Financial · Donald Trump · Eric Trump · Barron Trump · +2 |
| confirmed |
| 2026-03-14 | U.S. Army Awards Anduril $20 Billion Enterprise Contract for AI-Enabled Lattice Platform Anduril Industries · U.S. Army · Donald Trump Jr. · Peter Thiel · +4 |
| confirmed |
| 2026-03-13 | Pentagon CTO Emil Michael Says "No Chance" of Renewed Anthropic Negotiations, Accuses Company of "Leaking and Bad Faith" Emil Michael · Anthropic · Pentagon |
| confirmed |
| 2026-03-03 | OpenAI Revises Pentagon Deal After Surveillance Loophole Backlash, Critics Remain Unconvinced Sam Altman · OpenAI · U.S. Department of Defense · Katrina Mulligan |
| confirmed |
| 2026-02-27 | AI Industry Super PACs Deploy $125 Million to Target Pro-Regulation Candidates in 2026 Midterms Greg Brockman · OpenAI · Andreessen Horowitz · Marc Andreessen · +5 |
| confirmed |
| 2026-02-27 | OpenAI Strikes Pentagon Deal Hours After Trump Blacklists Anthropic, Drawing Backlash Sam Altman · OpenAI · U.S. Department of Defense · Pete Hegseth · +1 |
| confirmed |
| 2026-02-27 | Trump Blacklists Anthropic, Designates AI Company a Supply Chain Risk to National Security Donald Trump · Pete Hegseth · Dario Amodei · Anthropic · +1 |
| confirmed |
| 2026-02-26 | Anthropic Formally Rejects Pentagon Ultimatum, Amodei Holds Red Lines on AI Safety Dario Amodei · Anthropic · Pete Hegseth · U.S. Department of Defense |
| confirmed |
| 2026-02-24 | Hegseth Threatens Anthropic with Defense Production Act Over Military AI Access Pete Hegseth · Dario Amodei · Anthropic · U.S. Department of Defense |
| confirmed |
| 2026-02-22 | DHS Shutdown Furloughs 50%+ of Cybersecurity Agency Workforce CISA (Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency) · DHS (Department of Homeland Security) |
| confirmed |
| 2026-02-20 | DHS Plans Unified Biometric Matching Engine Across Agencies DHS (Department of Homeland Security) · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · U.S. Customs and Border Protection |
| confirmed |
| 2026-02-14 | DHS Shutdown Begins as Congress Fails to Reach Immigration Reform Deal United States Senate · U.S. House of Representatives · John Thune · Chris Murphy · +2 |
| confirmed |
| 2026-02-14 | Scott Shambaugh Firing Exposes DOGE's Indiscriminate Purge of Technical Expertise Scott Shambaugh · Department of Government Efficiency · National Institute of Standards and Technology · Elon Musk |
| confirmed |
| 2026-02-13 | Senate Fails to Advance DHS Funding Bill in 52-47 Vote United States Senate · John Thune · Chuck Schumer · John Fetterman · +2 |
| confirmed |
| 2026-02-07 | NATO Launches Arctic Sentry Multi-Domain Mission in High North North Atlantic Treaty Organization · Mark Rutte · Joint Force Command Norfolk · Denmark · +3 |
| confirmed |
| 2026-02-05 | Federal Judge Orders Elon Musk Deposition Over USAID Dismantling, Rejects Apex Doctrine Claims Elon Musk · Theodore Chuang · United States Agency for International Development · Peter Marocco · +4 |
| confirmed |
| 2026-01-30 | Analysis Shows DOGE Savings Claims Fall Short of $1 Trillion Target, Cost Taxpayers Billions Department of Government Efficiency · Elon Musk · Russell Vought |
| confirmed |
| 2026-01-30 | DOJ Releases 3.5 Million Pages of Epstein Files, Claims Full Compliance Department of Justice · Todd Blanche · Pam Bondi · Ro Khanna · +1 |
| confirmed |
| 2026-01-29 | Ten Tech Vendors Offer $600 Million in Discounts to Implement Medicaid Work Requirements U.S. Department of Health and Human Services · Donald Trump · Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services |
| confirmed |
| 2026-01-29 | Trump Proclaims 2026 Year of Celebration and Rededication at National Prayer Breakfast Donald Trump · White House | | confirmed |
| 2026-01-28 | Federal Reserve Refuses to Comply with DOJ Grand Jury Subpoenas Against Powell Jerome Powell · Federal Reserve · Department of Justice · Jeanine Pirro · +1 |
| confirmed |
| 2026-01-28 | Vought Allocates $15 Million in USAID Funds for Personal Security Detail Through 2026 Russell Vought · Office of Management and Budget · United States Agency for International Development · U.S. Marshals Service |
| confirmed |
| 2026-01-26 | Bondi Requests Minnesota Voter Rolls Including Public Assistance Data for ICE Enforcement Pam Bondi · Department of Justice · Minnesota · U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement |
| confirmed |
| 2026-01-23 | NPR Report Reveals Trump Administration Admits DOGE Accessed Personal Social Security Data Beyond Legal Authority Department of Government Efficiency · Social Security Administration · Chuck Borges · NPR |
| confirmed |
| 2026-01-21 | ICE Launches Operation Catch of the Day in Maine Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · DHS (Department of Homeland Security) · Janet Mills |
| confirmed |
| 2026-01-20 | DOJ Court Filing Confirms DOGE Shared Social Security Data to Unauthorized Server Department of Government Efficiency · Department of Justice · Social Security Administration · Elon Musk |
| confirmed |
| 2026-01-17 | DOGE Claims $881M in Education Research Contract Cancellations Department of Government Efficiency · U.S. Department of Education · Institute of Education Sciences · Linda McMahon |
| confirmed |
| 2026-01-16 | DOJ Files Notice of Corrections in AFSCME v. SSA Admitting DOGE Unauthorized SSA Data Access — Key Prosecutorial Predicate for State Computer-Crime Charges American Federation of State County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) · Social Security Administration · Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) · Department of Justice · +1 |
| confirmed |
| 2026-01-14 | FBI Raids Washington Post Reporter's Home, Seizes Devices in Unprecedented Press Freedom Violation Federal Bureau of Investigation · Washington Post · Hannah Natanson · Pam Bondi · +1 |
| confirmed |
| 2026-01-14 | Trump Imposes 25% Tariff on Advanced AI Semiconductors Under Section 232 Donald Trump · White House · U.S. Department of Commerce |
| confirmed |
| 2026-01-10 | DOJ Serves Fed Chair Powell with Grand Jury Subpoena in Unprecedented Criminal Investigation Jerome Powell · Donald Trump · Department of Justice · Bill Pulte · +1 | | confirmed |
| 2026-01-09 | Supreme Court Narrows AEDPA Bar on Federal Habeas Claims U.S. Supreme Court · Sonia Sotomayor · Neil Gorsuch · John Roberts |
| confirmed |
| 2026-01-08 | House Democrats File Impeachment Articles Against DHS Secretary Noem Over ICE Shooting Kristi Noem · Robin Kelly · Kevin Mullin · Brad Schneider · +1 |
| confirmed |
| 2026-01-07 | General Matter Wins $900M DOE Contract for HALEU Uranium Enrichment at Paducah General Matter · Department of Energy · Peter Thiel · Founders Fund · +2 |
| confirmed |
| 2026-01-06 | Seven NATO Allies Issue Joint Statement Defending Greenland's Sovereignty Against US Threats North Atlantic Treaty Organization · Mette Frederiksen · Emmanuel Macron · Olaf Scholz · +4 | | confirmed |
| 2026-01-05 | Israeli Security Cabinet Approves 'Operation Iron Strike' Against Iran Benjamin Netanyahu · Israeli Security Cabinet · Donald Trump |
| confirmed |
| 2026-01-03 | US Military Invades Venezuela, Captures President Maduro in Predawn Raid Donald Trump · Nicolas Maduro · Pete Hegseth · Delta Force · +2 |
| confirmed |
| 2025-12-24 | Trump Declares Support for Rate Cuts 'Litmus Test' for Fed Chair Nominees Donald Trump · Jerome Powell · Kevin Hassett · Kevin Warsh | | confirmed |
| 2025-12-23 | Botched DOJ Redactions Allow Public to Copy-Paste Hidden Epstein File Text Department of Justice · Richard Indyke · Virgin Islands · Jeffrey Epstein |
| confirmed |
| 2025-12-18 | Johnson Sends House Home for Recess, Delays ACA Subsidy Vote Despite Democratic Demands Mike Johnson · Hakeem Jeffries · Steve Scalise · Pete Aguilar · +2 |
| reported |
| 2025-12-11 | DHS Secretary Noem Confronted Over Veteran Deportations in Contentious Congressional Hearing Kristi Noem · Seth Magaziner · Sae Joon Park · Jim Brown · +2 |
| reported |
| 2025-12-09 | Federal Judge Orders Release of Ghislaine Maxwell Grand Jury Materials Under Epstein Files Transparency Act Paul Engelmayer · Ghislaine Maxwell · Department of Justice · Donald Trump · +1 |
| reported |
| 2025-12-08 | Human Rights Groups Document Systematic Torture at Fort Bliss Immigration Detention Facility: 45+ Detainees Report Beatings, Sexual Abuse, Crushed Testicles, and Coerced Deportations Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · U.S. Department of Homeland Security · American Civil Liberties Union · Human Rights Watch · +3 |
| confirmed |
| 2025-12-08 | Paramount Skydance Launches $108.4 Billion Hostile Takeover Bid for Warner Bros. Discovery with Saudi, Qatari, and UAE Backing David Ellison · Larry Ellison · Saudi Public Investment Fund · Qatar Investment Authority · +12 |
| reported |
| 2025-12-02 | Dell Family Announces $6.25 Billion Donation to Trump Accounts in Largest Private Child Investment Michael Dell · Susan Dell · Donald Trump · U.S. Treasury Department |
| reported |
| 2025-11-25 | House Judiciary Democrats Release Report Exposing Trump Family's $800 Million Cryptocurrency Empire Built on Foreign Influence and Self-Dealing Jamie Raskin · Donald Trump · Trump Organization · Trump Family · +22 |
| reported |
| 2025-11-20 | Trump Threatens Six Democratic Congress Members with Execution for Reminding Military of Duty to Refuse Illegal Orders Donald Trump · Elissa Slotkin · Mark Kelly · Chris DeLuzio · +9 |
| reported |
| 2025-11-17 | Judge Finds Halligan Misrepresented Law and Used Tainted Evidence in Comey Grand Jury William Fitzpatrick · Lindsey Halligan · James Comey · Department of Justice · +3 |
| reported |
| 2025-11-06 | FAA Announces 10% Air Traffic Reduction at 40 Airports Due to Shutdown Sean Duffy · Federal Aviation Administration · Air Traffic Controllers · Department of Transportation |
| reported |
| 2025-11-04 | Axon acquires Carbyne for $625 million, consolidating Israeli 911 surveillance tech with US police body camera giant Axon · Carbyne · Ehud Barak · Peter Thiel · +1 |
| confirmed |
| 2025-11-04 | DHS Releases Mobile Facial Recognition App for Local Police to Identify Immigration Status DHS (Department of Homeland Security) · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · U.S. Customs and Border Protection |
| reported |
| 2025-11-04 | Memphis Residents Report Widespread Racial Profiling by Trump's Federal Police Task Force U.S. Marshals Service · Federal Bureau of Investigation · National Guard · Memphis Safe Task Force |
| reported |
| 2025-11-03 | Trump Administration Announces 2027 Medicaid Work Requirements Affecting Nearly 5 Million CMS · Trump · U.S. Department of Health and Human Services |
| reported |
| 2025-10-31 | Anduril's Autonomous Fighter Jet Completes First Flight Test Anduril Industries · U.S. Air Force · Palmer Luckey |
| confirmed |
| 2025-10-27 | Elon Musk's xAI Launches Grokipedia to Challenge Wikipedia with AI-Generated Content Elon Musk · xAI |
| reported |
| 2025-10-20 | Musk's DOGE Uploads Hundreds of Millions of Americans' SSA Data to Unsecured Cloud Elon Musk · Department of Government Efficiency · Charles Borges · Social Security Administration |
| confirmed |
| 2025-10-18 | Trump Posts AI Video Dumping Feces on 7 Million "No Kings" Protesters, Defended by Johnson and Vance as "Satire" Donald Trump · Mike Johnson · JD Vance · Kenny Loggins · +2 |
| confirmed |
| 2025-10-16 | Planet Labs Wins $12.8M NGA Contract for AI Maritime Surveillance in Asia-Pacific Planet Labs · Founders Fund · National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency · National Reconnaissance Office · +1 |
| confirmed |
| 2025-10-16 | Ring partners with Flock Safety and Axon, reversing privacy commitments and expanding police surveillance Ring · Amazon · Flock Safety · Axon · +1 |
| confirmed |
| 2025-10-10 | Musk's Boring Company Accused of 800 Environmental Violations in Las Vegas Elon Musk · Boring Company · Nevada Regulators |
| reported |
| 2025-10-07 | NIST Suspends All Facial Recognition Testing During Government Shutdown National Institute of Standards and Technology · U.S. Department of Commerce |
| reported |
| 2025-10-07 | White House Withdraws CFTC Nominee Brian Quintenz After Winklevoss Conflict Brian Quintenz · Tyler Winklevoss · Cameron Winklevoss · White House · +2 |
| reported |
| 2025-10-05 | Blackstone CEO Stephen Schwarzman Negotiates Harvard Research Funding Restoration Stephen Schwarzman · Blackstone · Harvard University · White House · +1 |
| reported |
| 2025-10-01 | DHS and CMS Share Personal Data of 79 Million Medicaid Patients With ICE U.S. Department of Homeland Security · Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · State Attorneys General Coalition |
| reported |
| 2025-10-01 | VA Awards Palantir $385M Contract for Veterans Data Platform Integrating HHS, DoD, SSA, and IRS Data Palantir · Department of Veterans Affairs · Department of Health and Human Services · Department of Defense · +2 |
| confirmed |
| 2025-09-30 | ICE Awards $1.4 Billion in Surveillance Contracts in Single Month, Highest in 18 Years U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement · U.S. Department of Homeland Security |
| reported |
| 2025-09-30 | SpaceX and xAI Purchase Thousands of Unsold Cybertrucks Before Tax Credit Deadline SpaceX · xAI · Tesla · Elon Musk |
| reported |
| 2025-09-30 | Trump Signs Pediatric Cancer AI Executive Order After Cutting Billions in Research Funding Donald Trump · White House · U.S. Department of Health and Human Services · MAHA Commission |
| reported |
| 2025-09-29 | HUD Fires Two Civil Rights Lawyers Who Exposed Fair Housing Enforcement Gutting Palmer Heenan · Paul Osadebe · U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development · Fair Housing Office |
| reported |
| 2025-09-29 | YouTube Pays Trump $24.5M to Settle Suspension Lawsuit, $22M for White House Ballroom Donald Trump · YouTube · Google · Meta · +1 |
| reported |
| 2025-09-26 | Supreme Court Allows Trump to Withhold $4B in Foreign Aid Through Illegal 'Pocket Rescission' U.S. Supreme Court · Donald Trump · Elena Kagan · Mike Johnson · +1 |
| reported |
| 2025-09-26 | White House Solicits Input on Dismantling AI Regulations to Boost Industry White House · Office of Science and Technology Policy |
| reported |
| 2025-09-25 | DOJ Sues Six States to Seize Voter Data Including Social Security Numbers and Driver's Licenses Department of Justice · Civil Rights Division · California · Michigan · +4 |
| reported |
| 2025-09-25 | Microsoft Terminates Israeli Unit 8200's Azure Access for Mass Surveillance of Palestinian Civilians Microsoft · Brad Smith · Unit 8200 · Yossi Sariel · +3 |
| reported |
| 2025-09-25 | Tesla Launches FSD V14 with Musk Claiming System 'Feels Sentient' Tesla · Elon Musk | | reported |
| 2025-09-25 | Trump Approves TikTok Deal Giving Control to Allies Ellison and Murdoch, Demands Billions Donald Trump · Larry Ellison · Oracle · Rupert Murdoch · +4 |
| confirmed |
| 2025-09-25 | Trump Signs Executive Order Approving TikTok Deal with Oracle Partnership Donald Trump · White House · Oracle · ByteDance · +1 |
| reported |
| 2025-09-23 | Axon Acquires Prepared for $800-900 Million, Adding AI-Powered 911 Call Processing to Complete Surveillance Pipeline Axon · Prepared · Rick Smith |
| confirmed |
| 2025-09-23 | Meta Launches Super PAC to Fight AI Regulation at State Level Meta · Mark Zuckerberg |
| reported |
| 2025-09-19 | SEC Drops Fraud Cases Against Trump Clemency Recipients, Abandoning Victims Paul Atkins · Devon Archer · Trevor Milton · Carlos Watson · +2 |
| reported |
| 2025-09-18 | Education Department Inspector General Probes DOGE's Illegal Access to Student Loan Data Elon Musk · Department of Government Efficiency · Education Department · Inspector General |
| reported |
| 2025-09-18 | ICE Homeland Security Investigations Signs $3 Million Contract with Magnet Forensics for GrayKey Technology Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · Homeland Security Investigations · Magnet Forensics · Grayshift · +1 |
| reported |
| 2025-09-17 | FCC Chair Brendan Carr Threatens ABC License Revocation, Disney Suspends Kimmel 'Indefinitely' Brendan Carr · Jimmy Kimmel · ABC · Disney · +2 |
| reported |