Craig

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PBS pointed out last night that the Trump admin has a long history of saying one thing in public and another thing in court. Fox News dutifully repeats whatever Trump says, unless it's about Smartmatic, a company that filed a $2 billion defamation suit against the network.

Scholar flags ‘tip of the iceberg’ of what could be 'biggest' Trump scandal 'in history' Alexander Willis August 1, 2026 10:52PM ET the heart of the potential scandal is the recent arrest of MAGA influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate, both of whom are facing

From the Full_news community on Reddit: Scholar flags ‘tip of the iceberg’ of what could be 'biggest' Trump scandal 'in history'

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Despite being shown boxes of evidence by his own appointee, Trump would rather punish innocent American citizens to cover his mistakes. The man is a monster and everyone that supports him should be voted out of office Sometimes it’s that simple.

Trump gets special protection from future IRS audits of his family’s past tax returns while everyone else has to follow the rules. He demands investigations of anyone who crosses him, then uses presidential power to shield himself. That isn’t leadership. It’s corruption with government protection.

Trump gets special protection from future IRS audits of his family’s past tax returns while everyone else has to follow the rules. He demands investigations of anyone who crosses him, then uses presidential power to shield himself. That isn’t leadership. It’s corruption with government protection.

Russia just used a cluster bomb in Kyiv Cluster bombs used against civilians is a war crime This has to end Putin has to be “put away” People can only take so much and there is absolutely no reason for this other than Russia are blood thirsty criminals

NEW: Missourians sued to put their bid to strike down a GOP gerrymander on November’s ballot after the state’s top election official declared the effort unconstitutional. Voters have fought nearly a year to put the gerrymander to a statewide vote, but the GOP has thrown roadblocks at every turn.

Missouri voting advocates sue after redistricting referendum rejected

Missouri voters have fought for nearly a year to put the gerrymander to a statewide referendum vote in November.

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In December 2015, before Trump won the presidency and chose Michael Flynn as his national security adviser, Flynn took a $45,000 fee for giving a speech in Moscow at an event for RT, a state-controlled Russian “news” outlet. Russian dictator Vladimir Putin sat beside him at the banquet. 2/4🧵

Russians paid Mike Flynn $45k for RT speech, documents show

The former director of the Defense Intelligence Agency earned more than $50,00 from giving speeches RT and two other Russian companies.

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🧵🧵🧵 A scandal that hardly anyone knows happened is Trump giving traitor Michael Flynn $1.25 million in your tax money. Flynn, Trump’s 1st national security adviser, pleaded guilty twice to lying to the FBI but was pardoned by Trump. He sued, alleging "weaponization," and DOJ paid him in March. 1/4🧵

Justice Dept. Settles Flynn’s Wrongful Prosecution Suit for $1.25 Million (Gift Article)

The agreement was an extraordinary example of how the Trump administration has offered legal relief to those aligned with the president.

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A Gulf source to CNN: "There is a 50% chance of reaching an agreement by Friday." Approval from the Iranian Revolutionary Guard is still needed, which has not been represented within the framework of the Iranian negotiating team.