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Vance warned to 'tune in' to Trump hearings after he blows off corruption accusations

After stating in a second interview in a week that he sees no evidence of Donald Trump personally cashing in on his presidency, Vice President JD Vance was warned he may want to rethink his defense. In an interview with Mark Halperin, Vance stated, “What I would say is I don't think there's evidence that the Trump family has become enriched by politics .…

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6 bombshells unearthed as squashed FBI congressional corruption probe comes to lightA bombshell report from ProPublica published Tuesday shed light on a previously unreported FBI corruption probe into several lawmakers, one that unearthed several stunning revelations involving a bipartisan group of congressmen. Here are six of the most significant discoveries from ProPublica’s reporting. 1. Lindsey Graham allegedly demanded $40,000 for…

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Malaysia Will Form Special Body to Probe ‘Corporate Mafia’Malaysia will establish a special committee to investigate allegations that a network of businessmen colluded with anti-graft agency officials to oust company executives, and that body will publish a report within three months, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said.

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Trump now 'predictably unpresidential' after early-morning tirade against judge: expertPresident Donald Trump , a man who once prided himself on his improvisation abilities, has now become "predictably unpresidential," according to one expert. The full depth of Trump's unpresidential actions has been on display recently, legal expert Joyce Vance wrote in a new essay for her Substack, "Civil Discourse." She pointed to Trump's recent deal to…

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Watch: U2's Bono Attacks Christians and Jews for Supporting DOGE's Anti-Corruption CutsU2 front man Bono is attacking Christians and Jews who have supported Elon Musk and President Donald Trump's efforts to cut wasteful and fraudulent government spending with the efforts of Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). The post Watch: U2’s Bono Attacks Christians and Jews for Supporting DOGE’s Anti-Corruption Cuts appeared first on…

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Voters Are Furious About CorruptionAs Election Day closes in on us, a lot of fascinating poll results are flying around. But as a longtime political corruption reporter, I’ve found myself particularly intrigued by the numbers showing how Americans feel about the out-of-control graft in Washington, DC. To be brief: Voters are very concerned. And not just a bare majority. […]

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Americans, this is your chance to slap down the tech broligarchsThe midterms will be a referendum on the GOP’s alignment with tech overlords over the public they’re meant to serve Welcome back to How We Win, a Guardian opinion series with leading thinkers, offering bold ideas for America’s political future. Last week, Robert Reich highlighted the link between corruption and affordability . Today’s edition was written…

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