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This brutal Obama-Trump supercut side by side from @meidastouch.com helps explain why Trump is losing it tonight 👇🏽
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Trump's waiver of energy sanctions on Russia has an even darker, more corrupt, side that initially thought. Trump is planning to allow a Russian energy giant to control a big chunk of energy exports from Alaska. Trump and his cronies profit; America loses. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/23/u...
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They know how to hit them where it hurts (H/T @atrupar.com )
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In U.S. Gas Talks With Kremlin, Hidden Financing for Alaska Project Emerges www.nytimes.com/2026/10/23/u...
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Somebody Was Watching Jared Kushner’s Phone Screen. It Wasn’t Who You Think. Billions, a hitman, and a flat denial. Here are the three questions that actually settle it. www.jackhopkinsnow.com
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Replying to @ericlipton.nytimes.com
This was the 1st thing Trump did when elected in 2017... www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017...
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And Anton has separately written with Jim Tankersley our NYT colleague based in Berlin a piece about talks with Putin to push Europe to start buying Russian gas again--a proposal that would turn years of American energy policy upside-down www.nytimes.com/2026/10/17/u...
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This new report today with my NYT colleague Anton Troianovski follows up on our earlier reporting this month on the Lukoil deal that would bring financial benefits to business partners of the Witkoff and Trump families. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/03/u...
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JUST POSTED: A Russian energy giant has secretly moved to acquire a position in a massive Alaska gas project. Its part of talks between Witkoff/Kushner & Putin. But CEO of US company resigns after learning of Russian money in the project. A wowzer of a story. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/23/u...
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"There are reports that federal agents have started going door to door to search for supposed noncitizen voters, an action that could intimidate residents who are eligible to [vote] ... The DOJ has also threatened state election officials, warning them of potential criminal prosecutions[.]"
Attorney General Todd Blanche told reporters that he wouldn’t rule out the possibility of the Department of Justice refusing to allow states to certify their own election results in this year’s midterm races.
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Jared’s father, Charles Kushner, pleaded guilty to 18 counts of tax evasion and witness tampering. He hired a prostitute to seduce his brother-in-law, videotaped it, and mailed the tape to his sister. Trump pardoned him and made him Ambassador to France and Monaco. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles...
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Oh look, Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner is exactly as corrupt as we all know he is. “More than $700 MILLION in transfers” — Saudi Arabia & UAE set up a multi-billion dollar slush fund for him. www.vanityfair.com/story/jared-...