US Army recruits Palantir's executives to join the military
Denver-based Palantir has a potential plan to work with the Trump administration on a database of Americans.
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June 23, 2025
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Trump undermines Watergate laws in massive shift of ethics system
Congress built a system 50 years ago to prevent another Nixon. Trump seems determined to dismantle those rules.
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washingtonpost.com
June 21, 2025
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Jimmy Kimmel Tells the Truth About What’s REALLY Happening in LA
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youtube.com
June 10, 2025
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Newsom Speaks| Protests Spread| GOP All In On Military State
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June 10, 2025
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kamala harris 2024 election controversy: Kamala Harris won the U.S elections: Bombshell report claims voting machines were tampered with before 2024 - The Economic Times
Kamala Harris election tampering story raises new questions about the 2024 U.S. presidential election outcome. A quiet but major change to voting machines by Pro V&V—used in over 40% of U.S. counties—was never publicly reviewed or disclosed. Watchdog group SMART Elections flagged suspicious updates, missing votes, and statistical anomalies suggesting potential vote tampering. Now, a lawsuit is moving forward, challenging whether Kamala Harris may have actually won.
economictimes.indiatimes.com
June 08, 2025
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Trump warns Musk of ‘serious consequences’ if he funds Democrats | Donald Trump News | Al Jazeera
It’s over: US president no desire to make up with Musk, who dredged up allegations of links to sex offender Epstein.
aljazeera.com
June 07, 2025
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Federal Bill That Would Ban Hemp THC Nationwide Passed by House Committee
The House Appropriations Subcommittee has officially advanced a Republican-backed spending bill that includes a controversial provision to ban most consumable cannabinoid products currently sold nationwide.
themarijuanaherald.com
June 05, 2025
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Trump appears to be building an unprecedented spy machine that could track Americans
As Donald Trump and his administration pursue crippling austerity measures across the country, they’re plunging millions into a company that’s expanding the government’s ability to spy on its own citizens.
msnbc.com
May 30, 2025
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Elon Musk’s Legacy Is Disease, Starvation and Death
There is an Elon Musk post on X, his social media platform, that should define his legacy. “We spent the weekend feeding USAID into the wood chipper,” he wrote on Feb. 3. He could have “gone to some great parties. Did that instead.”
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nytimes.com
May 30, 2025
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Elon Used So Much Ketamine He Couldn't Pee Right: Report
Elon Musk's frequent use of ketamine during the 2024 campaign caused him to experience bladder problems, according to The New York Times.
rollingstone.com
May 30, 2025
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Trump is pardoning Todd and Julie Chrisley, the reality TV couple convicted of fraud
Todd and Julie Chrisley, who rose to fame in a reality show highlighting their lavish lifestyle, had been serving yearslong prison sentences after 2022 convictions on bank and tax fraud offenses.
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May 28, 2025
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NPR and Colorado public radio stations sue Trump White House
NPR and three Colorado public radio stations are suing the Trump administration over the president's executive order seeking to ban the use of federal money for NPR and PBS.
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May 27, 2025
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Trump pardons Virginia sheriff convicted of federal bribery charges
President Donald Trump on Monday pardoned a Virginia sheriff who had been convicted of federal bribery charges and sentenced to 10 years in federal prison.
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May 26, 2025
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Trump administration halts Harvard’s ability to enroll international students
Homeland security secretary Kristi Noem posts copy of department’s letter to university on X
theguardian.com
May 22, 2025
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Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ will lead to Medicare cuts: CBO
The House GOP’s “big, beautiful bill” will add so much money to the debt it will force across-the-board spending cuts to Medicare, according to the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CB…
thehill.com
May 21, 2025
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DHS secretary misstates meaning of habeas corpus under Senate scrutiny
Facing sharp questioning from Democratic lawmakers, the director of Homeland Security incorrectly described the constitutional right as a presidential authority to deport individuals.
npr.org
May 20, 2025
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New Report: Elon Musk Has Conflict of Interest at Over 70% of DOGE’s Targets - Public Citizen
Washington, D.C. — A new report from Public Citizen finds that, as Elon Musk reportedly prepares to step back from…
citizen.org
May 08, 2025
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Trump administration to cut thousands of jobs from CIA and other spy agencies – report
CIA to lose 1,200 while NSA among other agencies reported to face downsizing amid president’s drive to shrink federal workforce
theguardian.com
May 02, 2025
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Trump turns civil rights upside down in ‘biggest rollback’ since Reconstruction | CNN Politics
The government under President Donald Trump is bending the arc of US history in a new direction, away from the civil rights focus of the past 60 plus years.
cnn.com
May 02, 2025
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'North Korea-level propagandizing': OK schools to teach Trump's debunked claim 2020 election was rigged
Thousands of high school students in the state of Oklahoma will now be mandated to study President Donald Trump's debunked claims that the 2020 election was rigged. This topic will be integrated as an official element of the updated social studies curriculum developed by Oklahoma Superintendent of P...
alternet.org
May 01, 2025
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Trump's Pick for a Top Army Job Works at a Weapons Company — And Won't Give Up His Stock
Mike Obadal’s plan to keep his stock in Anduril if nominated as under secretary of the Army is a blatant conflict of interest, experts say.
theintercept.com
May 01, 2025
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The Vietnam War Is Still Killing People, 50 Years Later
Unexploded U.S. shells killed four people in February alone, after the Trump administration cut funding to demining efforts.
theintercept.com
April 30, 2025
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Trump Pick to Run DEA Could Challenge America’s Already Tense Relations With Mexico
In 22 years at the agency, Terry Cole never rose to its top ranks, but he is a vocal supporter of the president’s goal of going after Mexican officials who are complicit with drug cartels.
propublica.org
April 29, 2025
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RFK Jr.'s Assault on America's Health Is Worse Than We Ever Imagined
Rep. Rosa DeLauro breaks down the terrifying pace at which Robert F. Kennedy's Jr. is dismantling America's health systems.
rollingstone.com
April 26, 2025
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FBI raids home of prominent computer scientist who has gone incommunicado
Indiana University quietly removes profile of tenured professor and refuses to say why.
arstechnica.com
March 30, 2025
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Assessing Elon Musk’s Misleading Claims About Fraud in Government Spending
The world’s richest man made inaccurate claims about entitlement fraud, how a government payment system works and government survey costs.
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nytimes.com
March 28, 2025
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Trump Administration Abruptly Cuts Billions From State Health Services
States have been told that they can no longer use grants that were funding infectious disease management and addiction services.
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nytimes.com
March 26, 2025
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Half a trillion vanished? IRS bombshell as agency warns DOGE may have cost U.S. a shocking $500 billion; here's the full detail
The IRS warns that disruptions from the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) could lead to a staggering $500 billion loss in tax revenue, raising concerns over government services and national deficit. Discover the potential implications of staffing cuts on tax processing and fraud investigation.
economictimes.indiatimes.com
March 24, 2025
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DHS Sec. Noem says will move to eliminate FEMA, a long-time Trump target
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Monday that her department would attempt to shutter the federal disaster relief agency but did not go into detail.
semafor.com
March 24, 2025
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The Interview Chuck Schumer on Democrats, Antisemitism and His Shutdown Retreat
In this interview Schumer says he agrees with Trump’s decision to pull $400 million from Columbia. A university in his own state. And he’s unconcerned about the unlawful arrest of Mahmoud Khalil, one of his constituents.
nytimes.com
March 16, 2025
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Elon Musk’s business empire is built on $38 billion in government funding
Government infusions at key moments helped Tesla and SpaceX flourish, boosting Musk’s wealth.
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washingtonpost.com
February 26, 2025
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‘The impact has been devastating’: how USAid freeze sent shockwaves through Ethiopia
Ethiopia was the largest recipient of US aid assistance in sub-Saharan Africa before Donald Trump froze funding last month. From food and health to support for refugees and sexual abuse survivors, we examine the impact of a decision that has left aid organisations scrambling
theguardian.com
February 21, 2025
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Donald Trump Told Me Disabled Americans 'Should Just Die' | TIME
Fred Trump III describes conversations with his uncle about people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
time.com
July 24, 2024
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