The embattled lawmaker is under a House Ethics Committee investigation for alleged sexual misconduct with a former member of his staff, who committed suicide last year.
Holy crap, the latest released Epstein files are horrific. This man should be in prison, not the White House.
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Elon Musk on Wednesday took the stand in a jury trial to defend himself against accusations that he engaged in a pattern of deceptive behavior that misled investors as he attempted to back out of his $44 billion deal to buy Twitter before he finally completed the takeover.
1/ Russian bloggers are waking up to the fact that they live in an oppressive dictatorship with declining living standards. 14 years after Vladimir Putin was reelected as "a strong leader for a great country," commentators are asking: what has Putin ever done for us? ⬇️
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Just learned that gas is currently $1.60-2 per liter in Ukraine. That's $6-7.57 per gallon.
Newsletter is coming up. Thank you for your patience - just so much to put together in a concise format.
ONEST Explained: Carney’s Indo-Pacific tour is Canada’s answer to tariffs, war, and global fragmentation
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NEW: Pardon seekers are routinely being asked to pay $1m+ to lobbyists & lawyers claiming access to Trump, often with bonuses if clemency is granted.
I investigated the Trump Pardon Industrial Complex, & detailed the backstory behind 1 interesting pardon.
Fourth annual fireside chat with the Leadership Veteran cohort about journalism, community building, philanthropy, and civic leadership. I appreciate all they do to serve veterans who served our country. When people are struggling, they don’t just watch. They act. I admire that.
Stop saying Iran will be like Vietnam or Iraq. Those were done by dumb people. Now we got a guy who uhh thinks you need ID to buy groceries
The killing of Iranian children during an illegal war is an impeachable offense (not to mention a grave crime) and Congress should really act like it.
15 Republicans in the Senate could end this nightmare before it somehow gets even worse.
Very strong statement from the First Lady of Iraq:
Donald J. Trump @realDonaldIrump X.com The United States has spent EIGHT TRILLION DOLLARS fighting and policing in the Middle East. Thousands of our Great Soldiers have died or been badly wounded. Millions of people have died on the other side. GOING INTO THE MIDDLE EAST IS THE WORST DECISION EVER MADE.....
He’s right, you know. Wait…
I bet Patton could walk a golf course.
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They revel in sadism.
I concur.
Oh.
“We have agreed” — how nice of them! Surely they’re doing this work pro bono right?
Perhaps an early (bad) sign of what is to come:
Vinay Prasad, who helped lead a campaign against lifesaving mRNA vaccines at FDA, is being welcomed back to the University of California San Francisco, where he was prior to joining the Trump administration.
“…if it weren't for liberals, we'd be living in a dark, evil country…What has conservatism given America? A stable social order? A peaceful homelife? Respect for law and order?Hell, no.It hasn't given us anything we didn't have and it wants to take away our freedoms”
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Buttigieg: You’ve got money from the Middle East going into the Trump family crypto fund while you have Americans going to the Middle East for Donald Trump’s war.
The leopards came for Dan.
Today in Trump foreign policy:
Fox: Can you comment on Russians helping Iran target our troops?
Trump: That’s a stupid question. I’m only talking about college football before I fly to Palm Beach for a weekend of golf.
Bessent: We are now lifting sanctions on Russian oil.
Lunacy.
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The Rubaya mine produces about 15% of the world’s coltan, used to manufacture smartphones, electric car batteries and other devices.
