“A DOJ source told the Miami Herald that agents found her to be credible—and that they would not have interviewed her four times if they thought she was lying.”
@jkbjournalist.bsky.social bringing it home
www.miamiherald.com/news/politic...
“.. The idea the labor market has turned a corner implodes with this report,” said Samuel Tombs, chief US economist at Pantheon ..
@bloomberg.com #NFP
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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.
María Corina Machado is fighting to be a part of Trump’s plans for Venezuela. on.wsj.com/4rcZBtx
Trump has discussed deploying ground troops with aides and Republican officials outside the White House while outlining his vision for a post-war Iran in which Iran’s uranium is secure and the U.S. and a new Iranian regime cooperate on oil production. www.nbcnews.com/politics/whi...
News: U.S. investigators believe Chinese hackers are behind a cyber intrusion on an internal FBI computer network that holds information related to some domestic surveillance orders, in what would be the latest Chinese compromise of wiretap systems www.wsj.com/politics/nat...
DOOCY: It sounds like the Russians are helping Iran target and attack Americans--
TRUMP: That's an easy problem compared to what we're doing here. What a stupid question that is to be asking at this time. We're talking about something else.
The more Russia helps Iran keep the Strait of Hormuz blocked, the more Trump will unsanction Russian oil
Fed's Schmid says hiring is on pause amid AI, aging reut.rs/4u5oBpk
graphic with the quote, "When a few drones get through or tragic things happen, it's front-page news. I get it, the press only wants to make the president look bad."
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth's response to US troops dying
No, it is narrowly focused on the comments presented in this article: thestrategybridge.org/the-bridge/2...
The Materials sector underperformed the S&P 500 by the widest margin in nearly 15 years this week. Augur Infinity @soberlook $XLB
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“.. Inflation is NOT dead. Middle East to US tanker rates are now the HIGHEST IN HISTORY BY A LOT!”
- RB Advisors
This week:
Oil ETF $USO +33%
Gasoline ETF $UGA +19%
"The woman’s central allegation, according to FBI summaries of her interviews with investigators, known as FBI 302s, is that Trump hit her after she bit his penis when he attempted to force her to perform oral sex."
www.politico.com/news/2026/03...
Polymarket vi @Polymarket X.com BREAKING: Saudi Arabia abandons plans for "the line" — a planned 170km long megacity... will be converting it into an Al data center instead.
there’s a lot going on here..
uh, let’s start with latency. i never imagined saying this, but even the speed of light says this is an unusually bad idea
ROSENBERG: ".. You call this a 'stabilizing' labor market?
".. The unemployment rate .. would have spiked up to 5.1% had the labor participation rate not fallen from 62.5% in November to 62.0% in February, the lowest it has been since December 2021 (almost all owing to the 25-34 year-old cohort.)"
Gas prices in the U.S. jumped seven cents to $3.32 a gallon, on average, hitting the highest level on Friday in a year and a half. The spike is the latest in a series of increases since the start of the war led by the U.S. and Israel against Iran.
'Qatar’s energy minister has warned that war in the Middle East could “bring down the economies of the world”, predicting that all Gulf energy exporters would shut down production within days and drive oil to $150 a barrel.' www.ft.com/content/be12...
Japan may use part of national oil stockpile amid Iran war supply crisis, Kyodo reports reut.rs/4bhqQxs
GS: Our Model Suggests That the Pace of Business Formation Slowed in Recent Months
Even with the OBBBA?
The Justice Department has posted online three FBI interviews related to sexual assault allegations against Trump that had been missing from the massive trove of Epstein files released by the DOJ.
Trump has consistently denied wrongdoing in connection with Epstein. https://cnn.it/47ry28K
“.. the prospect of Ms. Halligan losing her license could serve as a check on administration lawyers who have been accused by judges of pushing the boundaries of the law or intentionally misleading the courts, which has happened frequently in recent months.”
www.nytimes.com/2026/03/05/u...
Fed terminates enforcement action imposed on Wells Fargo due to fake accounts scandal reut.rs/3OQPNbk
"I hope you are impressed," he said to me. "How do you like the performance? I mean, Venezuela is obvious. This might be even better. How do you like the performance?"
"I hope you are impressed," he said to me. "How do you like the performance? I mean, Venezuela is obvious. This might be even better. How do you like the performance?"
"How do you like the performance?"
An illegal war for the sake of spectacle and the amusement of POTUS.
EXCLUSIVE: In an interview, Trump dismissed concerns about the Iran war and said the U.S. would help choose its next leader.
“Cuba’s going to fall, too," he told us.
“We cut off all oil, all money, or we cut off everything coming in from Venezuela, which was the sole source."
$3.251 national average at the pump
Only a handful of states below $3
Marco Rubio lets slip that the US attacked Iran because Israel had already decided to do so. If true, that is bloodcurdling
"Retail’s appetite to buy the dip has remained a dominant force in early-2026 flows. Year-to-date, average net notional traded on our platform has been 2.5x larger on S&P down days than on up days."
-Citadel Rubner
One woman who called the State Department helpline looking for help said they told her to "stop ranting and raving" and hung up on her.
Another woman said they asked her how to spell Oman.
www.nytimes.com/2026/03/04/t...
