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Pakistan’s latest Trump bet is on drone firm already selling to India

Syndicated on by David Isenberg

On September 16, a delegation from Powerus, a year-old United States drone company backed by two sons of President Donald Trump, was received by Pakistan’s military chief, Field Marshal Asim Munir, at military headquarters in Rawalpindi.
A day later, the company announced it had received a “limited procurement order” from Pakistan’s Ministry of Defence for unmanned aerial systems. It also said it had signed a separate memorandum of understanding (MoU) with senior Pakistani defence officials.
Neither the value of the order nor the systems involved have been disclosed. But for analysts studying Pakistan’s venture in drone technology, even bigger concerns have arisen from information that has since emerged.
Less than three months earlier, the same company had given an Indian defence manufacturer the exclusive right to make and sell its drone interceptor technology in India. And one of the cofounders of Powerus is an Israeli military veteran. Pakistan does not recognise Israel and accuses it of carrying out a genocide in Gaza.
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Firm that brokered ICE’s warehouse deals wins $655 million contract to build at sites from Honolulu to Guantánamo Bay

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Firm that brokered ICE’s warehouse deals wins $655 million contract to build at sites from Honolulu to Guantánamo Bay The joint venture pairs SK2, which helped the agency buy warehouses for… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Follow the Money – August 2026: ICE Pivots Beyond the Warehouse Strategy

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Follow the Money – August 2026: ICE Pivots Beyond the Warehouse Strategy Project Salt Box’s monthly report on DHS procurement activities Em Chapin, Michael Wriston, and m. Sep 18, 2026 Data… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The Deportation Economy: Paid by Taxpayers, Powered by Cruelty

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The Deportation Economy: Paid by Taxpayers, Powered by Cruelty The latest kleptocratic actions by the Trump administration from the week of August 31, 2026 American Kleptocracy and Friends of USAID Sep… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Texas Plans Statewide Private Transport Network for ICE Detainees

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Texas Plans Statewide Private Transport Network for ICE Detainees By Jesse Hoffman Published on September 19, 2026 Source: Metin Ozer / Unsplash Federal records describe a proposed statewide system for moving… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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CACI Wins $1.5B Ceiling Contract to Support CENTCOM Missions

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CACI Wins $1.5B Ceiling Contract to Support CENTCOM Missions WEWashingtonExec Editorial|1 min read|September 17, 2026in𝕏🔗 John Mengucci, CACI CACI has secured a contract to support U.S. Central Command and its mission… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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ICE asks contractors for 5,500 detention beds in four regions, gives industry a week to respond

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ICE asks contractors for 5,500 detention beds in four regions, gives industry a week to respond The rapid-turnaround requests arrive as current operating agreements near expiration and newly released inspection reports… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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ICE extends no-bid contract for major detention center in Texas, rejecting calls for closure

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ICE extends no-bid contract for major detention center in Texas, rejecting calls for closure Nation Jul 27, 2026 4:42 PM EDT U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement plans to keep one of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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How a Montreal-based security firm stands to cash in on U.S. immigration crackdown

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How a Montreal-based security firm stands to cash in on U.S. immigration crackdown GardaWorld received money from Quebec, just won contract for ICE detention centre worth up to nearly $1B Cdn… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The $100 Million Hole in ICE’s Deportation Machine

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OP-ED: The $100 Million Hole in ICE’s Deportation Machine A procurement notice describes the one capability ICE doesn’t have yet: a standing near-real-time intelligence enterprise to turn its surveillance into target… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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