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Fundraiser at Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University. Opinions are my own.

Ossoff on Mike Collins: "What he's saying to the people of Georgia is after cutting their healthcare, throwing 300k of them off their health insurance, doubling health insurance premiums for more than 1 mil Georgians, he's then going to take their tax dollars and pay it out to violent criminals."

My favorite First Lady. The first truly modern First Lady. I remember Mamie Eisenhower, I’ve watched all the First Ladies since her. Michelle Obama is the first to truly hold her own, in that role. Absolutely independent at all times. Her eyes never fail. True to herself. ❤️

Andrea Devon@andreadevon.sheshed.rocks · 7mo ago

Michelle Obama, exactly as she is. Beautiful, graceful, intelligent, and strong woman. Joy is resistance. Grace is power. #SheShed

BREAKING: Court orders Todd Blanche to appear in court next week to provide missing docs supporting key redactions of alleged victims, to explain why handwritten FBI interview notes of an alleged victim of Donald Trump remain withheld, & to provide a date when he’ll give the missing redaction log.

Parnas: How much money was funneled through these banks to Epstein? Wyden: I think it’s certainly well over a billion dollars. One of the things we pointed out yesterday is that Deutsche Bank failed to properly report to the Treasury Department more than $250 million in suspicious transactions

Trump would rather see his AG nomination fail than give up his IRS immunity and insurrectionist fund, GDP just came in way below expectations, and the war keeps escalating. Also: UEFA just voted to boycott the World Cup over a Kushner-led plan to privatize it. Your midday update is here:

Thursday Afternoon News Updates: Trump's Bluff Gets Called, the Economy Slows, and the World Cup Might Just Blow Up – 7/30/26

Your Thursday afternoon update is here

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