{"id":6092,"date":"2026-04-25T00:44:19","date_gmt":"2026-04-25T00:44:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.righteous-media.com\/IndependentAmericans\/soldier-used-classified-info-to-bet-on-maduro-ouster-trump-targets-naturalized-citizens-and-approves-executions-by-firing-squad-for-real\/"},"modified":"2026-04-25T00:44:19","modified_gmt":"2026-04-25T00:44:19","slug":"soldier-used-classified-info-to-bet-on-maduro-ouster-trump-targets-naturalized-citizens-and-approves-executions-by-firing-squad-for-real","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.righteous-media.com\/IndependentAmericans\/soldier-used-classified-info-to-bet-on-maduro-ouster-trump-targets-naturalized-citizens-and-approves-executions-by-firing-squad-for-real\/","title":{"rendered":"Soldier Used Classified Info to Bet on Maduro Ouster. Trump Targets Naturalized Citizens. And Approves Executions By Firing Squad\u2014For Real."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/playlist.megaphone.fm\/?e=\" width=\"100%\" height=\"210\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><b>AI Kills 10% of Jobs at META. Pentagon Fires Stars and Stripes\u2019 Ombudsman. GTFO ICE. Prince Harry Goes to Ukraine\u2014Trump Craps on Him. Friday Football: Draft Weekend.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span>Corruption is the top topic, and it&#8217;s bleeding into the ranks. A Fort Bragg special forces sergeant just got indicted for using classified intel to bet $400,000 on Polymarket about the Maduro operation. The acting secretary of culture war, Pete Hegseth, is leaking on Signal, firing 21 generals, and floating &#8220;no quarter&#8221; from the Pentagon podium. Three carrier strike groups are now stacked in the Middle East. NATO allies are being threatened with suspension. And Trump is openly contemplating federal troops in Chicago, New York, and beyond. This is what a sucking chest wound looks like \u2014 and the bleeding isn&#8217;t stopping.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Paul sits down with author, filmmaker, and combat journalist Sebastian Junger for a no-BS conversation about the question every American needs to be asking: will the military follow illegal orders? They walk through the murky chain \u2014 from a tactical nuke on Tehran to American troops on the streets of Cincinnati \u2014 and land on the real circuit breakers that remain: Chairman Dan Cain, the 21 fired generals, and an Angry Middle that still trusts the 82nd Airborne more than it trusts ICE. Plus the GTFO ICE campaign, the firing of the Stars and Stripes ombudsman, the 20,000 abducted Ukrainian children, and why removing Hegseth is the winnable fight right now.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>-WATCH full video of this episode here.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>-Ditch your expensive carrier and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/noblemobile.com\/paul\"><span>support Independent Americans<\/span><\/a><span>! 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