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Even Republicans Are Waking Up to Trump’s Corruption

Jeet Heer And, somewhat shockingly, so are Democratic elites. The post Even Republicans Are Waking Up to Trump’s Corruption appeared first on The Nation .

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Accountability is coming: Trump aides face looming congressional probesAs the midterms approach, Congressional investigators are prepared to probe allegations of corruption and misconduct involving President Trump's appointees and close associates.

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Larry David Mocks the D.S.A. Some Are Not Amused.The comedian satirized the Democratic Socialists of America, its platform and its opposition to Israel in an essay that some did not LOL at.

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Juan Francisco Solórzano Foppa: Prominent Anti-Corruption Lawyer in Guatemala AssassinatedThe prominent Guatemalan anti-corruption lawyer Juan Francisco Solórzano Foppa was fatally shot along with another man on Saturday at a sports center in Guatemala City. For years, Solórzano Foppa had been outspoken against Guatemala’s most powerful politicians, business leaders and companies. He was known for his anti-corruption work as head of the…

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The Trump Scandal That Everyone OverlookedWith the U.S. midterm elections less than three weeks away, is it any surprise that corruption has emerged as voters’ top concern? “Corrupt” was the adjective most often chosen when registered voters were asked for a single word to describe President Donald Trump, according to a survey conducted in September by The Economist and the market research firm…

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Mass. GOP candidate for Lt. Gov. suspends campaign after arrest, OUI chargeNew Bedford police told the Boston Globe that Oliver flipped his car after he struck five parked vehicles, two of which sustained "extensive damage," late Saturday night.

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MAGA fixer accused of threatening Dem senator ‘with assassination’ in foul-mouthed tiradeMike Davis, a conservative attorney and close Trump ally who founded the Article III Project, drew alarm Sunday after lashing out at Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) with a curse-laden rant, one that critics argued contained a less-than-subtle threat to assassinate the Michigan Democrat. Speaking at the University of Chicago last week, Slotkin, a former CIA…

Raw Story15h agoWhole story →

‘Beyond unprecedented’: Expert amazed as Trump's corruption puts ruby red Kansas in playOn Monday morning, election forecaster Larry Sabato said there’s a growing reason Donald Trump has even red-state Republicans fearing for their jobs. Appearing on MS NOW with host Stephanie Ruhle, Sabato , who runs the Crystal Ball political newsletter, said that on top of high prices, voters have finally caught on to what he called unprecedented…

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Mary Peltola Sold Out Alaskans with Permanent Fund About-FaceDemocrat Mary Peltola justified having the highest salary in the Alaska state legislature to fight for rural Permanent Fund Dividends, then cashed out to lobby for a bill that sought to slash those same payments to families. The post Mary Peltola Sold Out Alaskans with Permanent Fund About-Face appeared first on Breitbart .

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Roberts' Supreme Court Has Made Prosecuting Corrupt Politicians Nearly Impossible: Veteran ProsecutorCorruption has become a leading issue for US voters heading into the 2026 midterm elections, driven in no small part by concerns about President Donald Trump's unprecedented self-enrichment while in office. But even as Americans express greater worry about corruption in government, actually prosecuting corrupt politicians has grown significantly more…

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Toxic Betrayal: Report Details How Trump Duped His MAHA Base by Appeasing Corporate InterestsIt's been seven months since more than 30 leaders of the "Make America Healthy Again" movement told the Trump administration that they were losing patience, and demanded to see evidence that the US Environmental Protection Agency took seriously millions of Americans' concerns about toxic "forever chemicals" and microplastics. "MAHA is a mandate, not a…

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