What happens when a president goes easy on mega corporations and monopolists while profiting off shady backroom deals? You’re forced to pay more and settle for less. I’m proud to be releasing this report alongside these amazing colleagues. Read about it here: balint.house.gov/news/documen...
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Political Scientist. Retired from over 25 years in local government. Enjoying my new life in South West France. Fully vaccinated gardener. Woke, proud to pay my taxes. I support Palestine and thé RNLI. Yes, it’s a genocide. Happiness is not about GDP.
Trump wants to talk about waste, fraud, and abuse? Let’s follow HIS money. 🚩 $3.2 BIL: Gov business to companies tied to his sons’ investments 🚩 $2.3 BIL: Estimated Trump family crypto profits 🚩 $620 MIL: Pentagon loan to a company backed by Don Jr’s investment firm #TrumpsCrimesOnYourDime 🧵
Ms Abdualu’s mother and her two sisters and brother were killed in an Israeli missile strike in March 2024. Her grandparents, her aunt, and other relations were also killed in the attack. Ms Abdualu was buried under rubble beside the body of one of her sisters for hours before being rescued.
Visa refusal for Gazan student irrational, court told
A decision by the Minister for Justice to refuse a study visa to a Gazan student is unlawful and irrational and should be set aside, lawyers representing dozens of Gaza students seeking judicial revie...
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"I just trust President Trump. Everything that he's said, he's always been right about. I believe he'll continue to be right about everything."
Vivek #Ramaswamy is a true MAGA abuser of women. What a disgrace! www.theguardian.com/us-news/live...
Vivek Ramaswamy campaign ad for Ohio ‘shameful, disgusting’, says Republican congresswoman – US politics live
Nancy Mace said: ‘This ad is going to go down as the most shameful, disgusting, offensive ad this election season’
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Adoptees from Korea say they were isolated and abused in the US. Were they also ‘stolen’ from their birth parents? #TheGuardian
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Adoptees from Korea say they were isolated and abused in the US. Were they also ‘stolen’ from their birth parents?
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Trump campaigned in the 2024 presidential election on a platform of no wars and no inflation. He has not delivered on either. He’s à demented old man. Please cast your votes!
This is Jack Ross, who Al Jazeera says offered to link them to a Zimbabwean hitman, sitting with Nigel Farage.
Turning Point UK Chief Executive Jack Ross was caught on camera by Al Jazeera offering to help introduce someone to a hitman. Surely it is time this Extreme US Right Wing Hate Group was banned as terrorist organization.
President Donald Trump made big, bold and controversial promises when he returned to the White House. Has he delivered? With US voters about to cast their verdict in pivotal midterm elections, the FT draws up its own scorecard. Read the story on #FTEdit 👉 ft.trib.al/VSQmPKP
Oil prices rose on Thursday to their highest level since May amid growing worries over an escalation after the Midterms. The US and Israel have reportedly drawn up plans for renewed attacks on Iran after the elections next month. 'Plans'......
Everything these guys do to avoid the billionaire’s’ tax is going to radicalize people to vote for it www.nytimes.com/2026/10/21/t...
How Mark Zuckerberg Pushed Meta to Shield Him From California’s Proposed Wealth Tax (Gift Article)
The billionaire told Meta’s board that he planned to list his Silicon Valley home for sale. The company remade its stock structure to help him pay the tax if voters pass it.
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Imagine being worth $239B and crying about paying taxes towards the state you live in and benefit from. Can he not afford it?? #Zuckerberg is a selfish little twerp. #EatTheRich
Meta strikes deal with Zuckerberg to protect him from California wealth tax
Company says deal will keep its chief executive living in California even if state brings in one-off billionaire tax
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A 56-year-old man who died at an immigration detention center in Texas had been a longtime lawful permanent resident.
🚨A lawful permanent U.S. citizen, Emiliano Andrade-Covarrubias, 56 yrs old, died in a #Texas #ICE facility.🚨 He was found unresponsive on October 17. His daughter claims the staff withheld his medications & ignored his pleas for help. Con. Henry Cuellar seeks answers. youtu.be/nYJ9qCYt2Z8?...
Man who died in ICE custody in Texas was lawful permanent resident
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TOTALLY NEGLIGENT...IS IT MURDER OF U.S. CITIZEN? share.newsbreak.com/jx8y5ftr
ICE detainee found dead in private lockup was a legal permanent resident - NewsBreak
A 56-year-old lawful permanent US resident died in ICE custody at a for-profit Texas detention center. His family says he was denied care for diabetes and
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"The Government of Mexico expresses its deep concern regarding the recurring deaths of Mexican nationals in US custody or during immigration operations," Mexico said in a statement following the death of Emiliano Andrade-Covarrubias. www.ibtimes.co.uk/mexico-inves...
Mexico Demands Full Probe Into Mexican's Death in ICE Custody; US Senator Blasts Agency as 'Out of Control'
Mexico has demanded a prompt, transparent investigation into the death of lawful permanent resident Emiliano Andrade-Covarrubias in an ICE detention facility in Texas.
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ICE likes upsetting everyone with their shocking cruelty.. imagine what we don't know. But what about core civic and geo group who run/own these concentration camps....? These corporations need to be held accountable too.
After 13 months in ICE detention at Aurora, CO, 78-year-old priest Edward Nalwamba was carried out by fellow detainees. Medical neglect left him unable to walk, yet ICE refused to let a wheelchair reach the car. Pure cruelty! Demand accountability now! ✊
Anglian Water fined puny £1.6M for polluting 14km of River Brain. Ignored alarms telling them that sewage was being dumped. Highest levels of toxic ammonia. AW has numerous criminal convictions. No exec prosecuted, licence to operate not cancelled. Fleecing normalized.
£1.6m fine for Anglian Water's pollution of Essex river
'Organisational failure' at water company behind pollution
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#Israel should be ashamed of its behaviour. Palestine should be very proud. www.theguardian.com/world/2026/o...
Heidi Levine recounts how Palestinian youths helped save her in settler attack
US photojournalist describes ‘protective shield’, vows to return to work in West Bank and criticises Netanyahu comments on incident
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2 WEEKS FROM TODAY: Vote in numbers too big to rig & make his prediction come true. #MakeAmericaNormalAgain