That's the loot to pay for the war. We know what the war was for in the first place.
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Left the US over 20 years ago due to mass shootings and expensive health care, to the far safer UK. Zero mass shootings and free health care.
this is actually my fav part of this whole shitshow, where he argues that he needs to stay in office because of his record in fighting for the people of Ohio by....wait for it....supporting Ukraine and the ACA, both of which his party have been trying to end since day 1
Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · 22h agoTAPPER: Hold on -- hold on, 'cause I'm not done with the list of women who have accused you of violence. Are all three of them lying? REP. MAX MILLER: Yes. And I'm not getting out of the race because in 2016, President Donald J Trump faced the most extreme allegations in the world ...
“While I believe Mr. Blanche is a capable lawyer, the Department of Justice has become increasingly political,” the GOP senator said.
Susan Collins Says She Will Oppose Todd Blanche's AG Confirmation
Susan Collins Says She Will Oppose Todd Blanche's AG Confirmation
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Britain’s new PM Andy Burnham is considering holding a public inquiry into the U.K. activities of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, Victims Minister Alex Davies-Jones said last night.
UK considering its own Epstein inquiry, says minister
Victims Minister Alex Davies-Jones says she discussed launching an investigation with Britain’s new prime minister last month.
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BREAKING: Rep. Chuck Edwards says he is withdrawing from his re-election campaign, days after the House Ethics Committee recommended censure over sexual harassment allegations. He has repeatedly denied wrongdoing.
Rep. Chuck Edwards drops re-election bid after censure recommendation over harassment claims
“After much prayer and reflection, I’ve decided to withdraw from my re-election campaign,” Edwards, R-N.C., said early Wednesday after mounting pressure over his conduct toward two female staffers.
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I wrote this in December in a review of Jen Percy's brilliant book, Girls Play Dead. www.theatlantic.com/culture/2025...
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) also highlighted a “fraud on the court” accusation.
Blanche Branded ‘Most Discreditable Person Ever’ Wanting To Be Attorney General
Blanche Branded ‘Most Discreditable Person Ever’ Wanting To Be Attorney General
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🚨BREAKING: A federal court dismissed the DOJ's lawsuit seeking access to Colorado's unredacted voter registration list. The department is 0-20 in its sweeping legal hunt to acquire private voter data from states.
Todd Blanche’s nomination to be attorney general cleared a key Senate hurdle on Tuesday following an agreement to alter President Donald Trump’s settlement with the IRS over leaks of his tax information
Blanche Attorney General Nomination Advanced by Senate Panel
Todd Blanche’s nomination to be attorney general cleared a key Senate hurdle on Tuesday following an agreement to alter President Donald Trump’s settlement with the IRS over leaks of his tax information.
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Judge rules New York can’t ban federal agents from wearing face coverings.
Judge rules New York can’t ban federal agents from wearing face coverings
The ruling comes after a federal judge earlier this year blocked a similar law in California that was enacted after a dramatic increase in immigration arrests.
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Hey, dipshit. They fucking lie. Like, ALL THE FUCKING TIME.
🚨BREAKING: Colorado Federal Court DISMISSES Department of Justice lawsuit to provide access to complete statewide voter registration database. Another victory for Elias Law Group and our clients. DOJ is now 0-20 in these cases. ELG is undefeated. www.democracydocket.com/cases/colora...
🚨 United States of America v. Griswold
Learn more.
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DOJ loses for the 19th time in efforts to obtain state voter rolls, this time in Colorado, courtsey of Judge Philip Brimmer, a George W. Bush appointee: storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
🔥 Here's Whitehouse's entire remarkable speech opposing Blanche: "What's left of this committee when we don't demand straight answers? How many times has DOJ been asked what became of the $50k that the FBI reported it handed to Homan? ... our R colleagues see no evil, hear no evil, & speak no evil."
Whitehouse on Blanche: "Today is a sad and embarrassing day"
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But Coons says he’s concerned there’s “no good plan” for how to put an end to the conflict, and he condemns Trump for repeatedly issuing empty threats to Iran.
@coons.senate.gov, D-DE, joined Morning Joe to discuss the state of the war in Iran. On Monday, President Donald Trump warned Iranian officials of what he calls the “last chance” to sign a deal.
According to the Senate GOP: Todd Blanche became a different person somewhere between the confirmation hearing and today’s vote. He remains Trump’s personal lawyer. Same client. Same corruption. Same playbook. Nothing has changed. He has no business becoming Attorney General.
Andy Burnham to address jury reforms over ‘miscarriage of justice’ fears
Andy Burnham to address jury reforms over ‘miscarriage of justice’ fears
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‘Completely hollow’: critics denounce Blanche deal to halt Trump slush fund #TheGuardian
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‘Completely hollow’: critics denounce Blanche deal to halt Trump slush fund
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It should start with locking up all tRumps cabinet, sycophants & tRump himself, then his family, & then all of the rapists & Pedophiles in the Epstein Files, then tax heavily all of the donors, bribers & enablers before taking back all of the contracts tRump illegally gave making them pay cash back.
Seth Abramson@sethabramson.bsky.social · 4d agoThe rest of your natural life—and then some. That's how long we'll be cleaning up the mess of Trump and MAGAism. The nation as it was before is lost. It won't return. What we seek to save now isn't what used to be. It'll be something else altogether. It'll be what we make it.
President Donald Trump doubled down on his commitment to a $1.8 billion fund to help his supporters, saying he’d now work with Congress to make it federal law — even if it costs him his nominee for US attorney general.
Trump Pushes $1.8 Billion DOJ Fund Over Blanche Nomination
President Donald Trump doubled down on his commitment to a $1.8 billion fund to help his supporters, saying he’d now work with Congress to make it federal law — even if it costs him his nominee for US attorney general.
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Savannah Guthrie called on people to recognize the writing in the “ransom demand notes," which were released in full a day earlier.
Savannah Guthrie posts new plea for help in mom's disappearance
Savannah Guthrie called on people to recognize the writing in the “ransom demand notes," which were released in full a day earlier.
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President Trump keeps moving the goalposts while Ukrainians keep paying the price. Two days after telling President Zelenskyy that Ukraine could produce Patriot missiles, Donald Trump is already backing away.
Donald Trump ‘not sure’ he will let Ukraine build Patriot missiles
US president had earlier said he would allow Kyiv to produce the weapon vital for its defence against Russia
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