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Melania Trump denies all but "casual" ties to Epstein and Maxwell
20+ hour, 8+ min ago (495+ words) President Donald Trump told MS NOW that even he didn't know anything about the first lady's surprise remarks ahead of time. First lady Melania Trump denied any ties to convicted sex offenders Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell on Thursday in…...
Democrat says GOP silence makes party "complicit" in Trump"s "unhinged" behavior
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (339+ words) Rep. Chellie Pingree told MS NOW that "more and more people are frightened" over the president's actions, "and they want to know when it's going to end." Following his expletive-filled message to Iran on Easter Sunday, Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine,…...
Pam Bondi's portrait already taken down at Justice Department
6+ day, 19+ hour ago (299+ words) Just a day after her firing, the former attorney general's pictures have been taken down " and discarded in a trash bin. It did not take long for the pictures to come off the wall. Within hours of the news that…...
Trump fundraising pitch features U. S. soldiers killed in Iran war
3+ week, 5+ day ago (186+ words) The email solicitation to benefit Trump's PAC also offers donors "private national security briefings." "For the first time ever, I'm opening up spots on the National Security Briefing Membership," reads the email, from Trump's Never Surrender Inc. PAC. Several links…...
JD Vance comes up with a new metaphor for the Trump-led economy: The Titanic
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (351+ words) I don't want to spoil the story for the vice president, but that ship's problem wasn't the direction it was heading. When Barack Obama entered the White House in early 2009 and got to work addressing an avalanche of pressing crises,…...
Trump DOJ fires prosecutor who declined to pursue James Comey case
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (300+ words) The prominent career prosecutor had become the No. 2 official in the U. S. attorney's office in the Eastern District of Virginia. The Justice Department has fired the No. 2 official in the U. S. attorney's office for the Eastern District of Virginia after he declined…...
Border czar Tom Homan didn't receive normal background check during bribery probe
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (644+ words) President-elect'Trump initially'balked at submitting names of likely nominees to the FBI for background checks, a basic step intended to flag'possible financial conflicts or ethical problems. In early January, several days before Donald Trump's inauguration, a Justice Department lawyer passed an…...
Trump still eyeing Justice Department payoff: "I hereby give myself $1 billion
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (328+ words) The president hasn't given up on getting a massive check to pay him for the investigations into his alleged felonies. Even those who've come to expect routine corruption from Donald Trump were taken aback when The New York Times reported…...
Pulitzer Board demands Trump tax returns, medical records as part of his defamation suit
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (385+ words) After the president picked a fight with the Pulitzer Prize Board, its lawyers demanded info he'd prefer to keep under wraps. For all of Donald Trump's claims about "transparency," there are a great many materials related to the president's record…...
Marjorie Taylor Greene's farewell gift to Mike Johnson: a longshot plot to oust him
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (858+ words) Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene has been gauging whether there's enough support among her GOP colleagues to remove Rep. Mike Johnson from the speakership. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene may be resigning from Congress next month, but she's weighing one last act…...