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The crypto lobby rapidly expanded its presence on Capitol Hill in recent months as lawmakers took their first bite at legislation to regulate digital currency, according to disclosures filed this week.  At least 27 crypto companies or advocates filed their first-ever lobbying disclosures this year across some 20 firms, reflecting an increasing appetite for influence…
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The right-wing network doesn’t often mention the late sex offender or his ties to President Donald Trump.

The five-day trip will also raise his second-term golf tab to $52 million in just six months. He spent $152 million during his first term.

The “Late Show” host mocked the president over some odd moments during a big speech.

Josh Johnson broke down exactly why the president is “down bad” over the Epstein saga.

Turns out the eyes really do have it.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio slammed Emmanuel Macron after the French president said on Thursday that France would recognize Palestinian statehood, arguing it will only assist Hamas and downgrade prospects of reaching a peace deal between the Palestinian militant group and Israel.  “The United States strongly rejects @EmmanuelMacron’s plan to recognize a Palestinian state at…
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The “Daily Show” host argued that the president knows “enough” not to take a certain former White House official to court.

Liberal Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan said Thursday that threats against judges should stop and emphasized that judicial orders “need to be respected.”  “That’s just not the way our system works, not the way rule of law in this country works. That’s true for the Supreme Court, and it’s also true for every district court.…
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Republican strategist Karl Rove said in a new opinion piece for The Wall Street Journal, “there’s hell to pay” surrounding convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and the saga around the Epstein files. “Attorney General Pam Bondi, Federal Bureau of Investigation Director Kash Patel and Deputy Director Dan Bongino—all members in good standing of MAGA world—said…
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Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche said that he will continue his interview with convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell on Friday and that the Justice Department (DOJ) will share more information about the discussions at “the appropriate time.”  “Today, I met with Ghislaine Maxwell, and I will continue my interview of her tomorrow. The Department of…
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House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said in an interview that aired Thursday that files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein are “not a hoax.” “It’s not a hoax, of course not,” Johnson said in an interview with CBS News’s Major Garrett on “The Takeout,” which Mediaite highlighted. “I mean, they are real victims here,…
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An analysis found that the network fell in line with the president by turning its attention toward a “familiar boogeyman.”

“He’s everything that’s wrong with not just America, but being a human being,” the “Newsroom” alum said of the president.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) expressed his enjoyment in seeing the frustration President Trump and his allies are experiencing over the administration’s handling of information related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. “Epstein and Trump were close,” Newsom told host Steven Bartlett on a Thursday episode of “The Diary Of A CEO” podcast. “They were…
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The Defense Department (DOD) is halting the participation of its officials in research and think tank events, for now, according to a new directive issued this week.  Now, the Pentagon will vet every event where national security officials are invited to speak to ensure the gathering is aligned with the values of the department.  “In…
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Trump officials have blamed the city’s sanctuary policies for the shooting of an off-duty Customs and Border Protection officer during an attempted robbery in Manhattan.

FCC Chairman Brendan Carr said he’s hopeful Skydance will make “significant changes” at CBS News.

The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Thursday to allow it to continue moving forward with canceling National Institutes of Health (NIH) grants over their connections to diversity initiatives. The Department of Justice (DOJ) asked the court for an emergency stay that would stop Boston-based U.S. District Judge William Young’s ruling last month, which halted the…
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President Trump’s pick for New Jersey’s top federal prosecutor, Alina Habba, on Thursday said she would continue on in the position despite a judicial decision declining to extend her interim status and instead opting to replace her. She doubled down in her first remarks since the decision, declaring that she is now the state’s acting…
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The commander-in-chief got busted on live TV Thursday.

The U.S. will skip the upcoming United Nations conference aimed at bolstering efforts to reach a two-state solution between Israel and the Palestine slated for next week, according to the State Department.  State Department spokesperson Tommy Pigott said during his Thursday briefing to reporters that he had “nothing further” to add about the summit, scheduled…
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President Trump on Thursday signed legislation to claw back roughly $9 billion in previously approved congressional spending, with much of it affecting the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. Trump signed into law a rescissions package that passed the House and Senate last week, making the spending cuts official. The $9 billion package targets money for global…
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Former Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-Ga.) said President Trump should task someone with going over “every single angle” of controversy around convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.  “I think in the end, the president will have to appoint somebody to go through every single angle,” Gingrich, a Trump ally, said during his Wednesday appearance on “Cats &…
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The Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a lawsuit Thursday against New York City, as well as Mayor Eric Adams (D) and other city leaders, to challenge laws that protect undocumented migrants in the city. “New York City has released thousands of criminals on the streets to commit violent crimes against law-abiding citizens due to sanctuary…
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