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CORRECTION to the Wolff citation. While Epstein is mentioned in “Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House” (page 28/location 533 [Kindle]), the incident involving the purchase of the Abe Gosman mansion by Trump for $41MM and subsequent resale to a...
by TulsaGal
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One of the most disheartening things I deal with on social media is confronting the fact that some of my veteran friends have accepted Donald Trump... Or at least his perverted view of patriotism. We’ve been through some tough situations together, so...
by SemDem
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Note that anti-money-laundering experts inside Deutsche Bank in 2016 and 2017 flagged suspicious money flows involving entities “controlled by” Trump and Kushner.
2019: Dealings with Donald Trump
The US Congress issues subpoenas...
by annieli
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The Senate has finally passed the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund Act, by a vote of 97-2. The two votes against were from Republicans Rand Paul and Mike Lee, for whom no tax cut is out of bounds, but who think the survivors of the 9/11 attacks...
by Joan McCarter
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Today is the day: At long last, Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and the Republican-led Senate are finally voting on the bill that would authorize long-term funding for 9/11 survivors and/or their surviving families. In the last month alone, 16 first...
by Jen Hayden
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In the late 1960s the leading companies in the plastics industry realized that as plastic packaging became more ubiquitous, plastic waste was going to become a public issue. As a defensive measure, they developed a campaign to ensure that the public...
by Austin Bailey
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Donald Trump spoke to reporters in the White House today during a photo-op with Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan. That was probably a bad idea, because the man appears to be degrading before our eyes. It is impossible to even characterize Trump's...
by Hunter
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Believe me, I wish I could sleep through the Trump years, too — and I don’t even work at the White House.
But if you’re a cabinet member, maybe you should stay awake for this? I mean, at any moment Trump could unilaterally declare that we’re...
by Aldous J Pennyfarthing
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On Wednesday the Congress will finally hear from special counsel Robert Mueller. His first-hand account of the conclusions from the investigation he led should settle the debate on whether Donald Trump's tedious mantra of "no collusion, no obstruction"...
by News Corpse
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Humans have been eating salmon in Alaska for 11,000 years. The cold-water fish is a protein powerhouse and Alaskan wild salmon is beyond delicious.
In a heating Arctic, the consequences of our fossil fuel emissions are coming under intense scrutiny....
by Pakalolo
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