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Key Vote Scheduled For Sen. Hawley’s PELOSI Act Stock Ban
A Senate panel is set to vote Wednesday on whether to advance a bill introduced by Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) that would ban members of Congress from stock trades. In an interview with reporters on Tuesday, Hawley said that the legislation has the support of House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), many Republicans, and even some…
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DOJ Asks Judges To Release Epstein, Maxwell Grand Jury Transcripts
The Trump administration on Tuesday pressed two federal judges to unseal grand jury testimony from the cases that led to the indictments of the late financier Jeffrey Epstein and British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell on sex trafficking charges, amid ongoing public concern over the administration’s handling of the matter. The Justice Department initially requested permission on…
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Trump Says Epstein ‘Stole’ Young Women Who Worked At Mar-a-Lago
President Trump offered new details Tuesday about his split with the late pedophile Jeffrey Epstein, telling reporters that Epstein had used the spa at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago club to prey on young women. “Everyone knows the people that were taken, and it was the concept of taking people that work for me is bad,” Trump told…
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Ghislaine Maxwell Agrees To Testify – But Under One Condition
Ghislaine Maxwell has offered to testify before Congress under major conditions, including full immunity from prosecution. The move comes after House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer subpoenaed the convicted Epstein accomplice to appear next month, CNN reported. In a letter sent to Comer on Tuesday, Maxwell’s attorneys said she originally planned to invoke her Fifth Amendment rights…
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EPA Chief Zeldin Revoke Obama-Era ‘Trillion Dollar Scam’
A “trillion-dollar” scam that was implemented during the Obama administration has been exposed by the Trump administration. The main tenet of the Democrats’ climate hoax economy is being destroyed by the Trump administration, along with the trillion-dollar regulatory complex that has stifled the American auto industry and pushed working Americans into unwelcome and unaffordable electric…
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GOP Rep. Burchett Kicked By Horse, Suffers A Broken Rib
Rep. Tim Burchett says it’s going to take more than a broken rib to slow him down. The Tennessee congressman revealed Tuesday that he was kicked by a horse over the weekend, and one of his ribs didn’t make it out in one piece. “Since everyone is asking, here’s the deal: On Sunday, I was…
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Update On What Ghislaine Maxwell Provided To DOJ
Convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell reportedly provided information on more than 100 people connected to Jeffrey Epstein during closed-door meetings with the Justice Department this week, a move that has fueled speculation she could be seeking clemency from President Donald Trump. Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche led the two-day interrogation, which Maxwell’s attorney claims is the first…
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Texas Local Official Caught Mocking Noem In Text Messages After Floods
Kerrville officials were mostly unprepared for the disastrous floods that hit the Hill Country on July 4, according to recently made public city correspondence, including emails and text messages that KSAT obtained through public records requests. Among the records is a text discussion in which Dalton Rice, the city manager of Kerrville, seems to make…
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Secret Service Agent Protecting Trump Tried Sneaking Wife Onto Trump Plane
President Donald Trump confirmed on Tuesday that a Secret Service agent attempted to sneak his wife onto a transport plane that was traveling with the president’s Air Force One flight to Scotland last week. “Wouldn’t you think it might be a little dangerous?” Trump asked reporters on his way back to Washington after five days…
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Supreme Court Sides With Trump On Firing of Three Democrat Appointees
The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that President Trump may, for now, remove President Biden’s three appointees to the Consumer Product Safety Commission without cause. The decision marks a further erosion of a 90-year-old precedent intended to safeguard the independence of certain regulatory agencies in deferrence to Executive Branch authority, NPR reported. “The Consumer Product…