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"It’s a signal to people shut up and stay out of politics.” @chrismurphyct.bsky.social on the Justice Department probe of a non-profit linked to billionaire Democratic donor Reid Hoffman over its funding of E. Jean Carroll's legal bills. Carroll won two civil lawsuits against President Trump.
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“He can look at Orbán and say that’s the kind of leader I want to be. I would want to do anything without any respect for the Constitution and checks and balances. “ @johanknorberg.bsky.social on Trump’s relationship with the Prime Minister of Hungary, who is facing an election that could oust him.
MS NOW White House reporter Jake Traylor joins The Weekend to break down his reporting on Vice President JD Vance’s private reservations about the Iran war as negotiation talks collapsed overnight in Pakistan.
“It’s not at all clear they have the desire, the bandwidth, to put in the time necessary to get this done.” Former Deputy National Security Adviser Jon Finer on President Trump’s claims that a deal to end the war in Iran could be reached within “days.”
"Republicans never had this low of a rating of Trump economy [that] we are seeing right now.” @byheatherlong.bsky.social on how the rising prices are translating to a historic-low sentiment among Americans and sinking approval ratings for the President.
“It would be better if we had people who are more independent minded on all sides” CA independent Congressman Kevin Kiley explains why more Republicans are not calling out the Trump administration amid economic turmoil over the war in Iran.
“It wasn’t set up for success.” Former State Department official and MS NOW Political Analyst Richard Stengel on marathon U.S.-Iran talks in Pakistan, led by Vice President JD Vance, that failed to bring an end to the war.
“We have nothing for the voters” Republican strategist Matthew Bartlett blasts Trump and the GOP for their unaffordable economy that could severely impact their chances in the midterm elections.
“In essence, he puts a bullseye on the judge’s back by making these comments.” @joycewhitevance.bsky.social discusses the danger when Trump attacks judges and calls them and their family members out by name for rulings he doesn’t agree with.
“My soul and my heart ache in a way I haven't felt in a long time.” @corybooker.com on efforts to wipe away the work of civil rights leaders, including the late Rep. John Lewis, with the Supreme Court’s gutting of the Voting Rights Act as Republican-led states race to redraw congressional maps.
"I think a lot of these cases are falling apart.” Fmr. CIA Dir. John Brennan responds to the Trump DOJ dismissing the lead prosecutor investigating him after she told her superiors that there was no justification to bring criminal charges against him.
Sen. Michael Bennent (D) on Trump's $1.8 BILLION fund: "I absolutely don't believe it is legal. And I worked at the Justice Department, ...This is shameful what he is doing with the Justice Department."
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MERZ: First, fighting must cease and Russia must be ready to enter negotiations. So far, Russia has responded to every offer of negotiations with even more intensive shelling of Ukraine. This has to stop, and that’s a prerequisite for any kind of discussions to even take place.
Yes, the ruling in Virginia is devastating, unfair, and outrageous. But does it mean we’re not going to win the house in November? Only if we decide it does. We must not do that.
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. @diepressecom.bsky.social hat sich einen neuen Look verpasst. Dahinter steckt aber auch eine neue Struktur mit mehr Personalisierungsmöglichkeiten und - für Österreich neuartig - vier fixe Publikationszeitpunkte des Digital-Produkts. Ein erster Sneak Peek: www.horizont.at/medien/news/...
Die Kinder Israels habt ihr das schonmal gehört Und was hat das mit den Arabern zutun realtalk. Hör genau hin und bilde dir deine eigene Meinung. #realtalk #politik #deutschland #meinung #viral #diskussion #news #fakten #gesellschaft #aufklärung
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Alberta MP Eleanor Olszewski's message to Alberta separatists: "I would say to those people that to watch what the federal government is doing because we are working so hard to reset the relationship with Alberta and make sure that Alberta voices are heard."
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Oil at over $100/barrel. Gas up 16% in a week. Iran threatening $200/barrel oil. And Trump’s plan? “It’ll drop when it’s over.” And he has no idea when the war will be over. In the meantime, families have been struggling with grocery and health care prices. #TrumpsGasProblem
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That dnc autopsy is lame and unimportant in this moment we’re in. Kamala said all that in her book And anyone with a brain knew domestic issues were key not any foreign issues They coulda just have listened and voted like Black folk. Anyway, vote in your midterms because that’s what matters now.
The US struck targets at Bandar Abbas port in response to Iranian attacks on a military base in Kuwait.
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