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New story:
In 2025, the FBI was examining the actions of Sen Lindsey Graham, Rep. Jim Clyburn, and Rep. Joe Wilson as part of a sweeping bribery probe. Then Trump’s campaign of retribution demolished public corruption investigations. propublica.org/article/navat…
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"Mandatory antisemitism training to all students, faculty, and staff" required by Trump DOJ's new settlement with UNC
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NEW: Ex-AG Bill Barr is now lobbying DOJ for Airwallex, a fintech backed by Chinese tech giant Tencent, per a lobbying filing I found.
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They're calling it the worst midterm closing message of all time.
Trump’s chief economic adviser responds to polls showing Americans dissatisfied with economy: “If the economic polls that you’re talking about were correct then people wouldn’t be taking trips to nice hotels."
"What people are doing is they’re acting like we’re in a boom.”
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Trump’s chief economic adviser responds to polls showing Americans dissatisfied with economy: “If the economic polls that you’re talking about were correct then people wouldn’t be taking trips to nice hotels."
"What people are doing is they’re acting like we’re in a boom.”
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Researchers from Arizona State University, the University of Tabuk, and King Saud University developed an advanced superintelligence tool capable of detecting misleading crisis content with up to 98% accuracy. This achievement reflects how American innovation drives global partnerships and tackles shared challenges. 🇺🇸🤝🇸🇦
طوّر باحثون من جامعة ولاية أريزونا، وجامعة تبوك، وجامعة الملك سعود أداة متقدمة للذكاء الاصطناعي الفائق، قادرة على اكتشاف المحتوى المضلل المرتبط بالأزمات بدقة تصل إلى 98%. ويجسّد هذا الإنجاز دور الابتكار الأمريكي في تعزيز الشراكات العالمية والتصدي للتحديات المشتركة.
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LOL: Days after the FBI busted an alleged Saudi espionage operation inside OpenAI, here's the U.S. Embassy in Riyadh proudly celebrating America's AI partnership with Saudi Arabia.
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RIP Richard Riehle. This is probably my favorite scene in Office Space
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The State Department sought info on “Russian links to online networks of nihilistic violence” from a think tank whose research claims “possible Russian state-linked support” for groups like 764 that have carried out violence in the US. Per new lobbyist filing I found:
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🚫 @petebuttigieg is no longer following @Tyrangryp
(🤖❓: who has more details?)
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Don’t know what to believe anymore
The iconic Bigfoot video from 1967 is officially confirmed to be a hoax after new archival footage was found for an upcoming documentary.
(Source: variety.com/2026/film/review…)
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🚨 White House border czar Tom Homan hints at FBI investigation into congresswoman Ilhan Omar (separate from the immigration investigation).
FOX NEWS: Is this simply an immigration fraud investigation, or does the federal government have reason to investigate any other type of wrongdoing?
HOMAN: I know things, but that’s a question for the FBI.
FOX: Would it have anything to do with anything that happened in Minnesota?
HOMAN: It’s a question for the FBI.
FOX: All right. I think you said plenty without saying anything.
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State Department's top economic official alleges "resurgence of FAR-LEFT POLITICAL TERRORISM," adding: "We will dismantle terrorist networks that threaten our people, disrupt their financing, and bring their perpetrators to justice."
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U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee: “The fact that Israel is going through a 4% GDP growth while at war on seven fronts, that simply doesn't happen.
“That the stock market is up 100% since October the 7th. That's not supposed to happen."
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REPORTER: I’d like to ask you about violence in the West Bank. My colleague was attacked there yesterday.
SECRETARY RUBIO: We’ve asked the Israelis and continue to ask them to crack down on that stuff.
REPORTER: Mr. Secretary, the President, one of the first decisions he took was to lift sanctions against the settlers.
RUBIO: Yeah, I understand, but he doesn’t want to see what’s happening now.
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Pharma offshored so much generic drug manufacturing that the Pentagon considers it a national security threat. Now the Pentagon is loaning a biotech startup $80m in taxpayer money to bring it back.
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Earlier, I tweeted a video from an Abdul El-Sayed town hall. I deleted that tweet because it was a violation of CBS News standards. I apologize.
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POV: you are my IRS auditor asking about the tank I purchased under a section 179 agricultural exemption.
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