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Trump Organization Finance Chief Called to Testify Before Grand Jury

Trump Organization Finance Chief Called to Testify Before Grand Jury


Via: johnrussell  •  News & Politics  •  1 Comments  •  8 years ago

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/money/trump-organization-finance-chief-called-to-testify-before-grand-jury/ar-BBL6aeB Allen Weisselberg, a longtime financial gatekeeper for President Donald...
Trump doesn’t believe in our values. Only in our interests.

Trump doesn’t believe in our values. Only in our interests.


Via: bob-nelson  •  News & Politics  •  47 Comments  •  8 years ago

President Trump doesn't seem to understand why anyone would put their long-term values ahead of their short-term interests. Which, when you think about it, might be one reason he seems to...
Get ready for the GDP hot takes

Get ready for the GDP hot takes


Via: johnrussell  •  News & Politics  •  4 Comments  •  8 years ago

Get ready for the GDP hot takes Let’s talk soybeans Get ready for the hot takes. When the Commerce Department releases second-quarter GDP data on Friday at 8:30 a.m. Eastern time,...
Trump Hotel Ruling Could Open Door to his Financial Records

Trump Hotel Ruling Could Open Door to his Financial Records


Via: tessylo  •  News & Politics  •  6 Comments  •  8 years ago

Trump hotel ruling could open door to his financial records   STEPHEN BRAUN   12 hours ago       Scroll back up to restore default view. WASHINGTON...
Late Night TV Hosts Roast Trump by Releasing Their Own Mocking Michael Cohen Tapes

Late Night TV Hosts Roast Trump by Releasing Their Own Mocking Michael Cohen Tapes


Via: tessylo  •  News & Politics  •  1 Comments  •  8 years ago

Late Night TV Hosts Roast Trump By Releasing Their Own Mocking Michael Cohen Tapes   Lee Moran, HuffPost   5 hours ago         Late night TV hosts covered the emergence of...
Trump Clarifies Helsinki Remarks

Trump Clarifies Helsinki Remarks


By: johnrussell  •  News & Politics  •  220 Comments  •  8 years ago

Conservative media star Laura Ingraham urged Trump to "clarify" his remarks from the Helsinki press conference, and in a few moments he will try to do just that.  What a joke.  This man...
Roseanne Barr claims the tweet that got her fired wasn't racist because she thought Valerie Jarrett was white

Roseanne Barr claims the tweet that got her fired wasn't racist because she thought Valerie Jarrett was white


Via: tessylo  •  News & Politics  •  117 Comments  •  8 years ago

Roseanne Barr claims the tweet that got her fired wasn't racist because she thought Valerie Jarrett was white   Erin Donnelly   1 hour 39 minutes ago...
The White House Transcript Is Missing the Most Explosive Part of the Trump–Putin Press Conference

The White House Transcript Is Missing the Most Explosive Part of the Trump–Putin Press Conference


Via: dulay  •  News & Politics  •  3 Comments  •  8 years ago

It’s not clear whether the omission was intended, but the meaning of a key exchange is dramatically altered as a result. It was perhaps the most explosive exchange in an incendiary press...
The Government Is Attacking Native Families Through Their Children

The Government Is Attacking Native Families Through Their Children


Via: 1stwarrior  •  News & Politics  •  16 Comments  •  8 years ago

ICWA was created to protect Native American families. Now it’s under attack. Michelle Bender grew up in the same town as her Native American family, but never met them as a child. When her...
IMF: Venezuela's inflation on track to top 1 million percent

IMF: Venezuela's inflation on track to top 1 million percent


Via: spikegary  •  News & Politics  •  19 Comments  •  8 years ago

Inflation in Venezuela could top 1 million percent by year's end as the country's historic crisis deepens, the International Monetary Fund said Monday. Continue Reading Below Venezuela's economic...
Trump could shut down Russia critics in an instant if he did this

Trump could shut down Russia critics in an instant if he did this


Via: it-is-me  •  News & Politics  •  60 Comments  •  8 years ago

WASHINGTON -- If President Trump wants to shut down the critics of his performance this week in Helsinki and strengthen U.S. national security, he can do so with one bold move: Announce he is...
FBI told FISA court Steele wasn't source of report used to justify surveilling Trump team, docs show

FBI told FISA court Steele wasn't source of report used to justify surveilling Trump team, docs show


Via: vic-eldred  •  News & Politics  •  90 Comments  •  8 years ago

On four occasions, the FBI told the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance (FISA) court that it "did not believe" former British spy Christopher Steele was the direct source for a Yahoo News...
The Only Mammals Reckless Enough to Eat Hot Peppers Are Humans and Tree Shrews

The Only Mammals Reckless Enough to Eat Hot Peppers Are Humans and Tree Shrews


Via: badfish-hd-h-u  •  News & Politics  •  4 Comments  •  8 years ago

IN THE KUNMING INSTITUTE OF   Zoology, in Yunnan, China, there live about 2,000 long-nosed, inquisitive-faced tree shrews. Tree shrews make good animal models for studying human diseases:...
Watchdog: Penalties on corporate violators drop under Trump

Watchdog: Penalties on corporate violators drop under Trump


Via: dulay  •  News & Politics  •  3 Comments  •  8 years ago

The Trump administration has imposed fewer penalties on corporations that broke the law or violated regulations during President Trump’s first year in office, according to a watchdog group.Public...
Ivanka's Fashion And Lifestyle Brand Going Out Of Business

Ivanka's Fashion And Lifestyle Brand Going Out Of Business


By: johnrussell  •  News & Politics  •  21 Comments  •  8 years ago

First Daughter Ivanka Trump, both a national sex symbol and a symbol of nepotism in government, is closing her eponymous fashion brand in order to concentrate on her "important" work in the...
Capitalism: Why Chile Is So Much Richer than Venezuel

Capitalism: Why Chile Is So Much Richer than Venezuel


Via: badfish-hd-h-u  •  News & Politics  •  1 Comments  •  8 years ago

Capitalism: Why Chile Is So Much Richer than Venezuela 07/24/2018 Daniel J. Mitchell I’m in China this week, giving various lectures at Northeastern University in...
From Paula Abdul to Donald Trump: All 64 Famous People Sacha Baron Cohen Has ‘Duped’ (Photos)

From Paula Abdul to Donald Trump: All 64 Famous People Sacha Baron Cohen Has ‘Duped’ (Photos)


Via: spikegary  •  News & Politics  •  2 Comments  •  8 years ago

Seems like lots of people have been fooled by this guy over the years.  Thought I saw someone trying to make a politcal statement about one of his 'interviews' a week or so ago. Read the Seeded...
SCOOP : Tape Of Trump And Cohen Discussing Payment To Playboy Model To Cover Up Affair

SCOOP : Tape Of Trump And Cohen Discussing Payment To Playboy Model To Cover Up Affair


Via: johnrussell  •  News & Politics  •  47 Comments  •  8 years ago

Michael S. Schmidt ‏ Verified account   @ nytmike 18m 18 minutes ago More SCOOP: FBI has secret recording Michael Cohen made of conversation he had with Trump two...
Douglas Todd: Trudeau government goes silent on Syrian refugees

Douglas Todd: Trudeau government goes silent on Syrian refugees


Via: jasper2529  •  News & Politics  •  3 Comments  •  8 years ago

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s election promise to welcome ­25,000 refugees from Syria was aimed at showing voters his compassion. The followup photo opportunities he arranged in 2015 with...
So Now Trump Wants to Protect Farmers From Trump’s Trade War?

So Now Trump Wants to Protect Farmers From Trump’s Trade War?


Via: bob-nelson  •  News & Politics  •  1 Comments  •  8 years ago

A $12 billion farm bailout will not undo the damage the administration’s incoherent policies are doing to American industry and workers. Chiara Ghigliazza Scrambling to soften the blow...
Liberal 9th Circuit backs right to carry firearms in public, in latest pro-2nd Amendment ruling

Liberal 9th Circuit backs right to carry firearms in public, in latest pro-2nd Amendment ruling


Via: vic-eldred  •  News & Politics  •  5 Comments  •  8 years ago

The liberal Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals endorsed the right of individuals to carry firearms in public in a ruling Tuesday, striking down a lower court argument that the Constitution only...
Benghazi Jr.

Benghazi Jr.


By: johnrussell  •  News & Politics  •  267 Comments  •  8 years ago

The joint committee hearing about Peter Strozk , the FBI agent who texted with a girlfriend about Donald Trump, has turned into a circus.  The tea party nut case Louis Gohmert began to accuse the...
Quinnipiac Poll - Trump's Approval Plunges After Helsinki

Quinnipiac Poll - Trump's Approval Plunges After Helsinki


Via: johnrussell  •  News & Politics  •  3 Comments  •  8 years ago

A brand new (July 24) national poll from Quinnipiac reveals Trump losing 5 points off his approval rating after the Helsinki summit with Putin American voters give President Trump a...
6 month old baby was kidnapped and burned to death.

6 month old baby was kidnapped and burned to death.


Via: silent-hysteria  •  News & Politics  •  7 Comments  •  8 years ago

Police in Louisiana have charged a 25-year-old woman with the murder of a 6-month-old boy, who died last week — hours after being kidnapped and set on fire. PEOPLE learns that Felicia Marie-Nicole...
I Didn’t Know How to Stop Him’: Ohio State Abuse Scandal Widens

I Didn’t Know How to Stop Him’: Ohio State Abuse Scandal Widens


Via: spikegary  •  News & Politics  •  24 Comments  •  8 years ago

WASHINGTON — Investigators working on behalf of Ohio State University are digging through decades of records to piece together what might have happened decades ago, when Dr. Richard H. Strauss was...
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