Every post sourced. Every lie documented. No filter. No apologies. tag:epitomeofhatred.com,2025:feed 2026-05-04T12:00:00-07:00 https://epitomeofhatred.com/assets/img/favicon-32x32.png © 2026 Epitome of Hatred. All rights reserved. Epitome of Hatred https://epitomeofhatred.com/blog/navy-project-freedom-hormuz-destroyers-iran-attack-warning 2026-05-04T12:00:00-07:00 2026-05-04T12:00:00-07:00 Darrell

US Navy sent two destroyers into the Persian Gulf. Iran threatened to attack any foreign forces near Hormuz. CENTCOM deployed 15,000 personnel, 100+ aircraft. This is the closest we've been to a direct naval confrontation.

https://epitomeofhatred.com/blog/trump-sons-powerus-drone-deal-kazakhstan-mining-qatar-jet-grift 2026-05-01T08:00:00-07:00 2026-05-01T08:00:00-07:00 Darrell

Air Force bought drones from Trump sons' company Powerus during the Iran war. Plus a $1.6B Kazakhstan mining deal and a $400M Qatar jet. The corruption is industrial-scale.

https://epitomeofhatred.com/blog/pentagon-5000-troops-germany-withdrawal-merz-nato-retaliation 2026-05-01T18:00:00-07:00 2026-05-01T18:00:00-07:00 Darrell

The Pentagon is withdrawing 5,000 troops from Germany after Chancellor Merz criticized the Iran war. Trump: 'We're cutting a lot further.' Also threatening Italy and Spain. Largest U.S. troop reduction in Europe since the Cold War.

https://epitomeofhatred.com/blog/trump-war-powers-iran-terminated-ceasefire-loophole-60-day 2026-05-01T12:00:00-07:00 2026-05-01T12:00:00-07:00 Darrell

Trump told Congress the Iran war is 'terminated' on the exact day the 60-day War Powers deadline hit. He invented a ceasefire loophole that doesn't exist in the statute. Collins is the first GOP senator to break ranks.

https://epitomeofhatred.com/blog/dhs-shutdown-ends-75-days-longest-history-1100-tsa-quit 2026-04-30T18:00:00-07:00 2026-04-30T18:00:00-07:00 Darrell

The 75-day DHS shutdown ended April 30. House passed Senate bill on a voice vote. 1,100+ TSA agents quit. ICE and CBP still unfunded. The longest government shutdown in U.S. history.

https://epitomeofhatred.com/blog/comey-indicted-86-47-seashells-first-amendment-weaponized-doj 2026-04-28T12:00:00-07:00 2026-04-28T12:00:00-07:00 Darrell

James Comey was indicted for posting a seashell photo spelling '86 47.' Charged under threat statutes. Legal experts say it's clearly protected speech. Filed days after the WHCD shooting for political cover.

https://epitomeofhatred.com/blog/daca-bia-ruling-santiago-dreamers-deportation-weakened 2026-04-25T12:00:00-07:00 2026-04-25T12:00:00-07:00 Darrell

The Board of Immigration Appeals ruled that DACA status alone is not enough to stop deportation proceedings. The Santiago decision weakens protections for 505,000 Dreamers. No regulatory changes needed — just loyalist judges.

https://epitomeofhatred.com/blog/iran-war-munitions-depleted-taiwan-defense-at-risk 2026-04-24T18:00:00-07:00 2026-04-24T18:00:00-07:00 Darrell

The New York Times and Wall Street Journal report the Iran war has depleted roughly 1,100 JASSM-ER stealth cruise missiles, 1,000+ Tomahawks, 1,200+ Patriot interceptors, and 1,000+ ATACMS. Pentagon is diverting weapons from Europe and Asia commands. Officials say the U.S. can't fully defend Taiwan. Six years to rebuild. Cost: $28-35 billion.

https://epitomeofhatred.com/blog/whcd-shooting-trump-evacuated-secret-service-correspondents-dinner 2026-04-25T21:00:00-07:00 2026-04-25T21:00:00-07:00 Darrell

On April 25, 2026, a gunman opened fire at the White House Correspondents' Dinner at the Washington Hilton. Secret Service evacuated President Trump, VP Vance, and cabinet members. The shooter was killed in the hotel lobby. No injuries to the president reported. Shooter identity and motive not yet released. Developing story.

https://epitomeofhatred.com/blog/trump-midnight-truth-social-meltdowns-cognitive-decline 2026-04-24T06:00:00-07:00 2026-04-24T06:00:00-07:00 Darrell

17 posts between midnight and 2:45 AM on April 24, 2026. Obama "treason" conspiracies. A demand to erase the 2020 election at 1:13 AM. A 3,000-word racist screed calling India and China "hellholes." Shoot-and-kill orders. Post by post, timestamped. The president is not well.

https://epitomeofhatred.com/blog/doj-brennan-subpoenas-withdrawn-grand-conspiracy-collapsing 2026-04-21T12:00:00-07:00 2026-04-21T12:00:00-07:00 Darrell

DOJ withdrew grand jury subpoenas in the Brennan investigation just days after installing Trump loyalist Joe diGenova. Career prosecutor Maria Medetis Long was fired for saying the case had no legs. The loyalist couldn't save it either. Subpoenas issued over the weekend, withdrawn Monday evening. Now asking for voluntary interviews. The White House calls it "treason" while the case can't sustain basic prosecutorial tools.

https://epitomeofhatred.com/blog/iran-hormuz-three-ships-attacked-ceasefire-extended 2026-04-22T06:00:00-07:00 2026-04-22T06:00:00-07:00 Darrell

On April 22, 2026, Iran's Revolutionary Guard attacked three commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz — the Epaminondas, Euphoria, and MSC Francesca — hours after Trump's indefinite ceasefire extension. IRGC gunboats fired without hailing. RPGs hit the MSC Francesca's hull. Iran seized two more ships. Guard vowed "crushing blows beyond the enemy's imagination." Oil at $98/barrel.

https://epitomeofhatred.com/blog/chihuahua-cia-not-embassy-trainers-cover-story-collapsed 2026-04-21T18:00:00-07:00 2026-04-21T18:00:00-07:00 Darrell

WaPo, NYT, AP, CBS, and LA Times confirmed the Americans killed in a Chihuahua drug raid were CIA officers — not INL trainers. The ambassador who eulogized them as "embassy staff" is ex-CIA. Mexico's president investigating national security violations. The cover story lasted less than a day.

https://epitomeofhatred.com/blog/ice-detains-military-wives-soldiers-immigration-appointments 2026-04-14T12:00:00-07:00 2026-04-14T12:00:00-07:00 Darrell

SFC Jose Serrano — 27 years, three tours in Afghanistan — watched ICE arrest his wife at an El Paso immigration appointment where she had a scheduled Parole in Place appointment. She had Convention Against Torture protection, a work permit, and a military spouse ID. ICE told her she'd be deported to Mexico, a country she has no ties to. DHS eliminated military family leniency in 2025.

https://epitomeofhatred.com/blog/doj-indicts-splc-southern-poverty-law-center-informants 2026-04-21T20:00:00-07:00 2026-04-21T20:00:00-07:00 Darrell

On April 21, 2026, a federal grand jury in Montgomery, Alabama returned an 11-count indictment against the SPLC for wire fraud, false statements, and conspiracy to commit money laundering. $3M+ allegedly funneled to informants inside the KKK, Aryan Nations, and other hate groups. Blanche: "Manufacturing racism." Patel: "They lied to donors."

https://epitomeofhatred.com/blog/trump-extends-iran-ceasefire-reversal-bombing-threat 2026-04-21T18:00:00-07:00 2026-04-21T18:00:00-07:00 Darrell

On April 21, 2026, Trump told CNBC "I expect to be bombing" Iran and called extending the ceasefire "highly unlikely." Hours later, he extended it indefinitely at Pakistan's request, saying Iran's government is "seriously fractured." Vance isn't traveling. Iran won't attend talks. Blockade continues. Nobody knows what happens next.

https://epitomeofhatred.com/blog/us-officials-killed-chihuahua-drug-raid-mexico-sovereignty 2026-04-20T18:00:00-07:00 2026-04-20T18:00:00-07:00 Darrell

On April 20, 2026, two U.S. Embassy trainers and two Mexican agents were killed in a highway crash after raiding six meth labs in Chihuahua. Mexican President Sheinbaum said she was never told. Local authorities had been coordinating with Washington for three months without federal knowledge. Mexico is now investigating.

https://epitomeofhatred.com/blog/chavez-deremer-labor-secretary-resigns-affair-investigation 2026-04-20T12:00:00-07:00 2026-04-20T12:00:00-07:00 Darrell

Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer resigned on April 20, 2026, becoming the third Trump cabinet member to depart. She was under investigation by the DOL Inspector General since January for an extramarital affair with a security guard, drinking on the job, and using official events to subsidize personal travel. Her husband was banned from DOL HQ after groping allegations.

https://epitomeofhatred.com/blog/trump-dpa-fossil-fuels-wartime-powers-coal-petroleum 2026-04-20T12:00:00-07:00 2026-04-20T12:00:00-07:00 Darrell

On April 20, 2026, Trump signed five presidential determinations under the Defense Production Act to funnel federal funding to coal, petroleum, natural gas, LNG, and energy infrastructure — declaring them essential to national defense. The energy crisis justifying these wartime powers was caused by his own Iran war. He already used the DPA in March to force a California pipeline restart for a campaign donor.

https://epitomeofhatred.com/blog/uae-dollar-lifeline-yuan-threat-iran-war-petrodollar 2026-04-19T12:00:00-07:00 2026-04-19T12:00:00-07:00 Darrell

The UAE Central Bank Governor flew to Washington to ask Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and the Federal Reserve for a currency swap line — because Trump's Iran war is draining dollar-denominated oil revenue. UAE officials warned they may switch to Chinese yuan if dollar access tightens. A close U.S. ally is publicly threatening to undermine the dollar because of a war the United States started.

https://epitomeofhatred.com/blog/operation-southern-spear-181-killed-no-evidence-drug-boats 2026-04-20T12:00:00-07:00 2026-04-20T12:00:00-07:00 Darrell

Since September 2025, the U.S. military has killed at least 181 people in strikes on small boats in the Caribbean and Pacific under Operation Southern Spear. No evidence of drug trafficking has ever been publicly provided. Survivors have been killed in follow-up "double-tap" strikes. The ACLU and UN experts say it is illegal. Three more killed on April 20, 2026.

https://epitomeofhatred.com/blog/doj-digenova-trump-campaign-lawyer-brennan-probe-prosecutor-removed 2026-04-18T12:00:00-07:00 2026-04-18T12:00:00-07:00 Darrell

On April 18, 2026, the DOJ removed career prosecutor Maria Medetis Long from a politically charged investigation after she expressed concerns about a rushed effort to charge former CIA Director John Brennan. Her replacement: Joe diGenova, a Trump loyalist who helped try to overturn the 2020 election. He hasn't been a prosecutor in decades.

https://epitomeofhatred.com/blog/iran-rejects-peace-talks-trump-regime-change-last-chance 2026-04-19T12:00:00-07:00 2026-04-19T12:00:00-07:00 Darrell

On April 19, 2026, Iran formally rejected a new round of peace talks in Pakistan, citing Washington's "excessive demands" and the ongoing naval blockade. Trump admitted in the Oval Office: "Actually, it is regime change." He told Fox News this was Iran's "last chance" or "the whole country is getting blown up." Iranian gunboats fired on ships in the Strait of Hormuz. The ceasefire expires April 21.

https://epitomeofhatred.com/blog/trump-jr-kalshi-polymarket-both-boards-cftc-does-nothing 2026-04-17T12:00:00-07:00 2026-04-17T12:00:00-07:00 Darrell

On April 17, 2026, Rep. Jim McGovern confronted CFTC Chair Michael Selig about Donald Trump Jr.'s simultaneous advisory roles at both Kalshi and Polymarket — the two largest prediction market companies, direct competitors. The Trump family's net worth has increased by $1.4 billion since taking office. The CFTC says it has "zero tolerance" for insider trading. It has opened zero investigations.

https://epitomeofhatred.com/blog/unifil-french-peacekeeper-killed-hezbollah-ceasefire 2026-04-18T12:00:00-07:00 2026-04-18T12:00:00-07:00 Darrell

On April 18, 2026, Staff Sergeant Florian Montorio of France's 17th Parachute Engineer Regiment was killed and three other UNIFIL peacekeepers were wounded in an ambush in southern Lebanon. They were clearing IEDs to reconnect isolated UN positions when Hezbollah fighters opened fire. Macron said "Everything suggests Hezbollah is responsible." The ceasefire had been in effect for less than 48 hours. Fourth UNIFIL peacekeeper killed in weeks.

https://epitomeofhatred.com/blog/senate-boundary-waters-mining-ban-overturned-twin-metals 2026-04-16T12:00:00-07:00 2026-04-16T12:00:00-07:00 Darrell

On April 16, 2026, the U.S. Senate voted 50-49 to revoke a 20-year mining ban protecting 225,000 acres of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness watershed in northern Minnesota. The vote opens the door for Twin Metals, a subsidiary of Chilean mining giant Antofagasta, to build a copper-sulfide mine upstream. The Forest Service's own environmental review concluded mining would cause irreversible harm. 675,000 public comments opposed it. Sen. Tina Smith spoke for nearly five hours.

https://epitomeofhatred.com/blog/ups-fedex-tariff-fees-delivery-charges-de-minimis 2025-06-02T12:00:00-07:00 2025-06-02T12:00:00-07:00 Darrell

The $800 de minimis exemption — which let Americans receive international packages duty-free for decades — is gone. Trump killed it in stages: China in May 2025, then every country on Earth in August 2025. Now UPS charges a $12 surcharge if you don't prepay duties online. FedEx jacked up processing fees. The Supreme Court struck down Trump's IEEPA tariffs 6-3. He reimposed the de minimis suspension the same day. Congress permanently killed the exemption in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

https://epitomeofhatred.com/blog/kash-patel-fbi-drunk-paranoid-atlantic-report 2026-04-18T12:00:00-07:00 2026-04-18T12:00:00-07:00 Darrell

On April 18, 2026, The Atlantic published a bombshell report based on 24+ sources alleging FBI Director Kash Patel is frequently drunk on the job, regularly absent, and so paranoid about being fired that he panicked when he couldn't log into his computer. His security detail requested SWAT breaching equipment to reach him behind locked doors. Patel's response: "All false. See you in court. Bring your checkbook."

https://epitomeofhatred.com/blog/trump-psychedelic-executive-order-fda-veterans 2026-04-18T12:00:00-07:00 2026-04-18T12:00:00-07:00 Darrell

On April 18, 2026, Trump signed an executive order directing the FDA to expedite psychedelic drugs for veterans' mental health — because Joe Rogan called him. The same administration gutting VA healthcare is bypassing FDA safety protocols at a podcaster's request. The EO directs $50M in funding, expands Right to Try access for ibogaine, and orders fast-track scheduling.

https://epitomeofhatred.com/blog/scotus-chevron-plaquemines-oil-companies-federal-court 2026-04-17T12:00:00-07:00 2026-04-17T12:00:00-07:00 Darrell

On April 17, 2026, the Supreme Court ruled 8-0 in Chevron USA Inc. v. Plaquemines Parish that oil companies can move environmental lawsuits from state courts to federal courts by claiming a connection to WWII military contracts. Louisiana parishes sued Chevron for destroying their coastline without permits. The Court didn't rule Chevron was innocent — it ruled Chevron gets to pick a friendlier court. Justice Clarence Thomas wrote the opinion. Justice Alito recused because he owns stock in one of the defendants.

https://epitomeofhatred.com/blog/senate-democrats-break-israel-arms-record-vote 2026-04-16T12:00:00-07:00 2026-04-16T12:00:00-07:00 Darrell

On April 16, 2026, the Senate voted on two Bernie Sanders resolutions to block arms sales to Israel. 40 out of 47 Democrats voted to block a $295M bulldozer sale — the largest Democratic defection on Israel in modern Senate history. 36 voted to block 1,000-pound bombs. Both failed because every single Republican voted no. Only 7 Democrats sided with the GOP: Schumer, Fetterman, Coons, Blumenthal, Cortez Masto, Gillibrand, and Rosen.