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“ABC pulling the story only made it a bigger story. Certainly not what Don Jr. or the WH were going for. And ABC doesn’t look great, either. All of which underscores the need for news that is neither owned nor leveraged by this White House— a commodity vanishingly rare in today’s media environment.”

ABC News Hands Massive Gift to Trump Family

ABC pulled a critical story on Don Jr. without explanation. I think it’s clear why.

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I will NEVER compromise my values, y’all. I grew up in a house with domestic violence so I’ve always despised bullies. When folks ask how I can guarantee I’ll stay accessible, it’s simple. I face the problems and never run. Support me AngieNixon.com/donate #AngieForFlorida

Let me see if I understand this . . . 1. The U.S. is at war with Iran. 2. Russia is helping Iran in that war. 3. The U.S. is now giving Russia money that it can use to help Iran destroy U.S. bases and kill U.S. troops. Donald is smart & patriotic like that.

Mark Chadbourn@chadbourn.bsky.social · 19h ago

The first Russian diesel cargo heading for the US left St Petersburg on September 22, two weeks *before* Trump announced the deal with Putin, Windward reports. The Greek-flagged tanker Minerva Zen carrying 275,000 barrels of diesel/gasoil is due at the US East Coast around 11–12 October.

Map of tanker’s route

We released a trove of disclosure records that detail the finances of more than 1,600 Trump appointees, including former lobbyists, industry executives and at least a dozen officials who declined to identify former clients. Explore the database:

Explore Financial Disclosures From President Trump and 1,600 of His Appointees - ProPublica

Use this database to explore potential conflicts of interest for President Donald Trump and his team. The documents disclose positions officials have held outside government, their assets and their de...

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Dave Aronberg on DOJ prosecutor going into grand jury room day of indictment in Broadway Six case: But what really smells bad is that it's not in the transcript or the notes. Why? How did that happen? Did he sneak in? Was he there without anyone knowing, or did he order people not to record it?