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New twist emerges in MAGA Kennedy Center 'feud' as hidden bankroller comes to light: NYT

A White House probe into a bitter feud between two of President Donald Trump's allies has turned up a surprise source for millions of dollars. The $17.6 million payment at the heart of the clash between former Kennedy Center president Richard Grenell and Alina Habba, Trump's former personal attorney, came from an account linked to the government of the…

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Raw Story· Oct 17, 6:11 PMNew twist emerges in MAGA Kennedy Center 'feud' as hidden bankroller comes to light: NYT

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'Moderate' AG's office turned to groups that spent years suing prisons for recruiting help: emails revealKris Mayes rejected defund the police calls, but emails show her Arizona AG office asked the ACLU to help recruit key corrections attorneys.

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Elon Musk agrees to settle lawsuits over 2024 election lotteryTrump-boosting billionaire was sued over promise to give away $1m per day to random signatories of petition Elon Musk and his ⁠America Pac political action committee said recently that they agreed to settle two ⁠proposed class ⁠actions alleging the billionaire entrepreneur defrauded residents in closely contested states before the ⁠2024 US election by…

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Ilhan Omar’s attorneys say federal search of her home was ‘neither justified nor lawful’Minnesota lawmaker’s attorneys asked for return of seized items and the preservation of any recordings of search Ilhan Omar ’s attorneys have asked the US Department of Justice to return property that federal agents removed days earlier from her home during a search. The lawyers for the Minnesota Democrat contended that the seizure as “neither justified…

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Attorneys for Rep. Ilhan Omar accuse DOJ of violating judge's ordersOmar's attorneys asked the government to immediately return the congresswoman's property, and also demanded all video and audio recordings of the search be preserved.

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Actor & Director Timothy Busfield’s charges of sexual abuse of a minor dismissed — sort ofA New Mexico judge faults prosecutors' grand jury conduct but leaves open the possibility of new charges

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Trump judge gunning for Samuel Alito’s seat with ‘absurd’ rulings flagged by legal expertA legal expert who worked opposite a future Trump judge in the Senate says he's been angling for a Supreme Court seat. Lisa Graves, former chief counsel for nominations on the Senate Judiciary Committee, said on Saturday's episode of "Unprecedented" with Michael Popok that Fifth Circuit Judge James Ho is gunning for Justice Samuel Alito's seat with…

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