J. MICHAEL WALLER: ChiComs launch animated propaganda campaign against Shield of the Americas.

ChiComs launch animated propaganda campaign against Shield of the Americas. https://t.co/BJMAtyl5n5

— J Michael Waller (@JMichaelWaller) March 9, 2026

Shield of the Americas,

On March 7, 2026, President Trump signed a proclamation launching the Shield of the Americas initiative, establishing the Americas Counter-Cartel Coalition. The signing took place at the Shield of the Americas summit at Trump National Doral Miami. The proclamation commits participating nations to coordinate military and law enforcement efforts to combat transnational criminal organizations, particularly drug cartels. Attendees included Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, Special Envoy Kristi Noem, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, and US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer.

NOW - Rubio speaks in Spanish, thanking the 12 countries present, who "are not just allies, they are friends" at the announcement of Trump's new initiative "The Shield of the Americas." pic.twitter.com/AhwoAfQel1

— Disclose.tv (@disclosetv) March 7, 2026

This was an interesting take on Kristi Noem's new role.

Do people still think Trump fired Kristi Noem?

It’s actually the opposite.

Do you think the head of the newly created “Shield of the Americas,” is an inconsequential position?

Why would the head of DHS, who has been coordinating the deportation of tons of illegals, who…

— JoeLange (@JoeLang51440671) March 6, 2026

J. MICHAEL WALLER: International Women's Day militants have an annual terrorist practice of staging arson attacks on this Catholic Church.

International Women's Day militants have an annual terrorist practice of staging arson attacks on this Catholic Church. https://t.co/Zkkl7jkrEB

— J Michael Waller (@JMichaelWaller) March 9, 2026

Grok,

The Catholic women in the video are forming a human chain to protect the Templo de Nuestra Señora del Carmen (Church of Our Lady of Carmen), a 17th-century neoclassical Catholic church located at Calle del Carmen 116 in the historic center of Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. 

This took place during the International Women's Day march on March 8, 2026, where some radical demonstrators attempted to vandalize churches and other sites amid broader protests. The church features a stone facade with columns and is part of a former Carmelite convent complex, now partially used for cultural offices.