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Trump has appealed a ruling that blocked him from officially using a deal he entered into with the IRS to get tax immunity and to create an "anti-weaponization" fund that could have sent taxpayer dollars to many of his supporters. www.usatoday.com/story/news/p...
Trump appeals ruling that blocked his IRS deal for tax immunityPresident Donald Trump appealed a ruling that blocked him from officially using a deal that offered him tax immunity and an "anti-weaponization" fund.www.usatoday.comThe U.S. Justice Department announced it is dropping charges against a former Olympian after the Trump administration admitted the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool damage was caused by Trump’s no-bid contractor's flawed work. www.usatoday.com/story/news/p...
US drops charges against Olympian in Reflecting Pool damage, citing flawed workJustice officials announced they are dropping charges against a former Olympian after the Trump administration admitted the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool damage was caused by flawed work.www.usatoday.comThe group asked Blanche whether he had read the Epstein files. They both interpreted his answers to indicate that he had never read any of the documents the department he runs published in an online database. Epstein accusers say Blanche was dismissive to them. www.usatoday.com/story/news/p...
Exclusive: Epstein accusers say Trump's DOJ nominee was dismissive to themWomen who met with Trump's attorney general pick say he dodged their questions on whether he read the Epstein files.www.usatoday.com"The criminals who assaulted police officers and defiled our nation’s Capitol are not 'great American patriots' who are 'victims of government abuse,'Anyone who attacked law enforcement should still be in prison, not getting a check from the federal government." www.usatoday.com/story/news/p...
Trump digs in on Blanche, defends weaponization fundThe president said July 30 that he might temporarily pull Blanche's nomination, but is now saying he should be approved 'immediately.'www.usatoday.comI’m not believing this. Trump says deal reached to bring peace to Gaza. www.usatoday.com/story/news/w...
Trump says deal reached to bring peace to Gaza, but support for plan is unclearPresident Trump said Hamas agreed to a phased disarmament in Gaza, but a Hamas official described the deal as a draft and Israel remained 'skeptical'.www.usatoday.comWith the explosive growth of prediction market gambling, Americans are betting millions of dollars on 2026 election outcomes. Election officials are sounding the alarm about potential dangers that could come with the emerging “casino-ification” of voting. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
Election officials warn of the casino-ification of votingElection officials found themselves responding to a “whole new layer of misinformation and speculation” this summer when the final vote count in LA’s mayoral primary election didn’t match the predicti...www.democracydocket.comSenate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) appears to be calling Trump’s bluff as the White House doubles down on political threats to get parts of Trump’s sweeping anti-voting agenda into law. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
Desperate Trump threatens Thune amid unwavering Senate resistance to SAVE America ActIt appears there already are three GOP no votes on SAVE.www.democracydocket.com“Fashions come and go; bad taste is timeless.” ~ Beau Brummell
Dom ErvolinaDeputy Chief of Staff Dan Scavino posted this video of the Oval Office and it somehow looks even more embarrassing than I realized
The Trump administration is seeking an additional $10 million of taxpayer money for Freedom 250’s celebrations honoring the country’s semiquincentennial, drawing fresh questions about how the group spent millions in previous public funding. That should be a NO! www.usatoday.com/story/news/u...
Trump's Freedom 250 asks for another $10M in taxpayer fundsCongress approved $150 million for the country's 250th anniversary celebrations. The Trump administration is seeking an additional $10 million.www.usatoday.comThe polling numbers are encouraging, but unless there is a very large Voter turnout, the numbers are meaningless. Weve seen this before.
Christopher WebbSome really encouraging Senate polls… 📍Georgia 🔵 Jon Ossoff: 56% 🔴 Mike Collins: 43% 📍North Carolina 🔵 Roy Cooper: 53% 🔴 Michael Whatley: 44% 📍Ohio 🔵 Sherrod Brown: 53% 🔴 Jon Husted: 45% 📍Iowa 🔵 Josh Turek: 50% 🔴 Ashley Hinson: 46% Keep organizing. Keep fighting.
A third of Democrats call themselves democratic socialists in new poll www.usatoday.com/story/news/p...
A third of Democrats call themselves democratic socialists in new pollThe emerging cohort advocates for universal healthcare and supports the Palestinian cause.www.usatoday.comNot Breaking News. Most agree that the corrupted Supreme Court sucks. Americans' opinions about Supreme Court hit record low: Gallup poll www.usatoday.com/story/news/p...
Americans' opinions about Supreme Court hit record low: Gallup pollGallup tracked its lowest approval rating to date of the Supreme Court. The plummeting rate is driven by a 21-point-drop in Republicans' approval.www.usatoday.comA Wisconsin brewery whose owner once promised to give away free beer if President Donald Trump dies is set to lose its alcohol permit. www.usatoday.com/story/news/p...
Brewery that promised free beer when Trump dies loses alcohol permitA brewery whose owner once offered free beer when President Trump dies is set to lose its alcohol permit but vows to fight the decision.www.usatoday.com