Lil Wayne explained the circumstances that led to his infamous October 2020 photo with Donald Trump and revealed that he declined an offer to play at the president’s inauguration this year in a new cover story for Rolling Stone. Wayne met Trump in Florida ahead of the 2020 election and …
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Although Elon Musk’s quixotic purchase of Twitter, which he redubbed X, seems to have played a significant role in giving him full and unfettered access to the gears of government, one right-wing rich guy’s purchase of a media company did not result in his desired electoral outcome last year. Putative …
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Pre-election transition planning is famously so tight-lipped that you’d barely know it is happening when you read the news of the day. The dreaded headline claims the candidate is “measuring the drapes of the White House” long before any votes are counted. Opposing campaigns are all too eager to pounce …
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Donald Trump tasked his son-in-law and senior adviser Jared Kushner with bringing peace to the Middle East. It didn’t quite work out, as Israel has spent the past few months leveling the Gaza Strip in a relentless offensive that has left over 30,000 Palestinians dead, countless displaced, and a famine …
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Very early in the morning on Donald Trump‘s last day in office, the president announced he was pardoning Jonathan Braun, a loan shark who had been convicted of running a vast marijuana ring. Braun, who at the time was serving a 10-year sentence, was pardoned along with 142 others, including …
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House Oversight Democrats are calling on committee Chair James Comer (R-Ky.) to use his subpoena power to investigate the foreign business dealings of Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner — an investigation Comer has been personally stalling for more than a year. Since Republicans gained control of the House in 2022, …
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Donald Trump’s son-in-law and former advisor Jared Kushner has reportedly testified before Special Counsel Jack Smith’s grand jury investigating the former president’s efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election. According to The New York Times, Kusher was reportedly grilled as to whether or not the former president earnestly …
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Ivanka Trump, the former President’s daughter, and her husband, Jared Kushner, have been subpoenaed by the special counsel investigating her father’s role in theJan. 6 insurrection after losing his bid for re-election, the New York Times reports. The decision comes from special counsel, Jack Smith, who has swiftly moved to …
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While in the White House, Donald Trump and his son-in-law Jared Kushner cultivated close ties with the Saudi regime, and it’s paying off in the form of billions of Saudi dollars flowing into the two men’s post-presidency businesses. This is raising questions about how Trump and Kushner may have used …
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For years, Fox News star Tucker Carlson has served as a vital voice in Donald Trump’s ear, including privately urging him not to bomb Iran, giving him ideas for crackdowns on immigrants and the homeless, and even gossiping with the former president about another man’s “fucking gross” sexual ongoings. During …
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