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By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 24/08/2026

He's ordered Microsoft to shut down foreign officials who thwarted his plans, denying them access to all their data and cutting off their ability to communicate with the outside world: apnews.com/article/icc-... 23/

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Trump's sanctions on ICC prosecutor have halted tribunal's work

Nearly three months ago, U.S. President Donald Trump slapped sanctions on the International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor, Karim Khan.

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By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 24/08/2026

In other words, Canada is already terribly vulnerable to American cyberwarfare. Trump's tech companies don't have to hack into Canada's digital infrastructure to shut it down: they *already* control it. 24/

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By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 24/08/2026

But Carney found a way to make this *even worse*, turning over key aspects of the back-end of Canada's military to Palantir, the tech company most closely aligned with Trump, whose CEO boasts that his company was founded to kill America's political enemies: thedeepdive.ca/canada-milit... 25/

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Canada deepens Palantir ties with $7.4M annual software license deal—report

Canada’s military plans $7.4 million in annual Palantir licenses, raising procurement, transparency, and technology-sovereignty concerns.

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