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DOJ Interviews Ghislaine Maxwell As Epstein File Backlash Grows
Justice Department officials met with Ghislaine Maxwell in Tallahassee on Thursday. She’s currently serving a 20-year sentence for sex trafficking, The New York Times reported. Her lawyer, David Oscar Markus, spoke briefly outside the federal courthouse after the interview. He didn’t say what was discussed but confirmed Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche led the meeting.…
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Lefty Judge Accused Of Hiding Illegal Migrant From ICE
A Boston judge accused of helping an undocumented immigrant evade U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in 2018 is set to face a misconduct hearing. Judge Shelley M. Richmond Joseph is facing a civil misconduct charge related to the incident, in which she allegedly assisted Jose Medina-Perez, a Dominican national who had been deported twice, in…
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Trump Makes Big Announcement About Pardoning Ghislaine Maxwell
President Donald Trump revealed on Friday that he has not thought about giving a pardon or commutation to Ghislaine Maxwell, although he didn’t rule it out. “It’s something I haven’t thought about. I’m allowed to do it, but it’s something I have not thought about,” Trump said in response to the question from a CNN…
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WSJ Report Details Bill Clinton’s 50th Birthday Note to Epstein
The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday that former President Bill Clinton was among several individuals who sent birthday wishes to convicted sex offender and disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein for his 50th birthday in 2003. Clinton’s name has surfaced multiple times in connection with Epstein, who died in prison six years ago. Related documents and testimony…
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Putin Knew Clinton Had Physical, ‘Psycho-Emotional’ Problems in 2016: Gabbard
Russian intelligence gathered damaging information about former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s health during her 2016 presidential campaign, including evidence that she had “psycho-emotional problems” that were being treated with severe sedatives, but Vladimir Putin chose not to release it before the election because he believed the Democrat would win. The startling facts were contained…
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Tim Walz Shredded For Spending $430,000 For ‘Debate Prep’
Republican state lawmakers in Minnesota have sharply criticized Governor Tim Walz after it was revealed he spent $430,000 of taxpayer money preparing for a House congressional hearing investigating blue state governors’ “sanctuary city” policies. Invoices obtained by the Star Tribune show that Walz’s office hired the prominent global law firm K&L Gates to assist with…
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‘The View’ Forced To Clarify Remarks After Smearing Trump’s Cabinet Picks
The hosts of ABC’s “The View” were required to deliver another on-air legal note during Thursday’s broadcast after suggesting that having a history of sexual assault allegations was a prerequisite for a position in President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet. The co-hosts specifically criticized former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL), who withdrew his name from consideration for Attorney…
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Rand Paul Stalls Trump’s UN Ambassador Nominee: Report
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) is throwing a wrench into Mike Waltz’s nomination to serve as ambassador to the United Nations, potentially jeopardizing the confirmation of Trump’s former national security adviser, sources familiar with the situation told Axios. Paul’s objections to Waltz prompted the Senate Foreign Relations Committee to postpone a planned vote on the nomination…
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Gutfeld Blasts Tarlov Over Epstein Outrage: ‘You Say The Same F-ing Thing’
Fox News host Greg Gutfeld criticized co-host Jessica Tarlov’s assertion that President Donald Trump opposes the release of documents about sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. During a heated segment on “The Five,” Tarlov claimed that the Trump administration was only releasing declassified documents on the Obama administration starting the Trump-Russia hoax because the president didn’t want…
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DOJ Forms Russiagate ‘Strike Force’ To Probe Declassified Obama-era Evidence
The U.S. Department of Justice has formed a “strike force” to investigate the evidence made public by Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard regarding former President Barack Obama and his top national security and intelligence officials’ alleged involvement in the origins of the Trump-Russia collusion narrative. The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Wednesday evening the…