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The E. Jean Carroll litigation is no longer just a civil court fight, it’s now feeding into new federal scrutiny over how outside funding was used to support the lawsuits. A DOJ probe is examining whether a Democratic-aligned nonprofit linked to Reid Hoffman improperly funded legal expenses tied to Carroll’s cases, raising questions about disclosure …
Vance flat-out admits Trump isn’t ready to endorse anything, uranium fight still deadlocked. Trump already peeling back since Sunday under Israeli pressure. Iran now says zero trust and won’t believe shit. The Hormuz Letter:”BREAKING: Israeli officials are now privately urging the Trump administration to completely abandon Iran negotiations, assassinate Iran’s lead negotiator Ghalibaf, and immediately …
Apocalyptic economic fallout. NHK confirms Trump's disastrous war has completely paralyzed India's massive textile industry. With 90% of their LPG imports choked off at the Strait of Hormuz, HALF A MILLION workers just lost their jobs. The global supply chain is collapsing. pic.twitter.com/JrbYuhO0Da — Furkan Gözükara (@FurkanGozukara) April 2, 2026 This is where the 2026 …
BREAKING: STAY INDOORS — SEAL YOUR HOMES — RADIATION PRECAUTIONS ISSUED Authorities in Kuwait have issued urgent guidance as tensions escalate across the region. The instructions are stark: Do not leave your homes. Seal all doors and windows. Stay inside until further notice. Officials say there is no immediate need to panic… But these measures …
Andrew arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office as King says ‘law must take its course’ Summary Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been arrested and is in custody on suspicion of misconduct in public office – read the police statement in full The King’s brother was arrested at 08:00 this morning at the Sandringham Estate in …
REID HOFFMAN LEFT HIS PASSPORT IN A GIFT BAG FOR EPSTEIN April 2016 emails show LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman accidentally left his passport in a gift bag he gave Jeffrey Epstein. Epstein’s assistant Saida Sapieva coordinated the return, with Epstein offering to hand it back personally at a dinner with Joi Ito and asking if …
LONDON (AP) — Keir Starmer never met Jeffrey Epstein. But the British prime minister’s job is under threat because of the fallout from the late sex offender’s global web of relationships. Friendship with Epstein has already brought down a British royal – Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly known as Prince Andrew – and U.K ambassador to Washington …
FINAL EXILE Andrew booted out of Royal Lodge in dead of night to begin exile after King ‘concerned’ by flood of Epstein claims SHAMED ex-prince Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has skulked out of Royal Lodge under the cover of darkness to start his exile. The former Duke of York is understood to have been booted out earlier …
🚨 IT'S OFFICIAL: Minnesota AG Keith Ellison met with the Somali fraudsters under FBI INVESTIGATION to obtain campaign donations in exchange for "getting the money flowing" back to the Somali group CHARGE ELLISON!pic.twitter.com/d63KaL6Qu5 — Eric Daugherty (@EricLDaugh) January 23, 2026 Not only did Amiee Bock, the woman behind the $250 million Minnesota Somali fraud scandal …
The lawmakers behind the law to force the release of all the Epstein files are threatening to try to hold Attorney General Pam Bondi in contempt for not releasing them all by last week’s deadline.
“Nearly 12 million federal student loan borrowers are behind on payments, according to new Education Department data. 5.5 million are in default, mostly from before the pandemic. Another 6 million are delinquent, with most over 270 days past due and headed toward default. An additional 6.7 million are in forbearance from Biden’s SAVE plan litigation. …
Finally. They are giving the records. Friday. The Justice Department. After years of lies. After years of cover-ups. Epstein’s files are coming (House Oversight). This is not a drill. Non-prosecution agreement from 2007. Epstein’s death. Maxwell’s conviction. Clinton. Barr. Maxwell. All subpoenaed. All exposed. Do you see what’s happening? Do you understand what this means? …
Western Union $WU talked about it on their last earnings call:https://t.co/hUCMS2dajC — Eric Finnigan (@EricFinnigan) August 3, 2025 Immigrants are fleeing the US workforce in historic numbers. The ripple effects are stark. “This year the United States may experience a net outflow of immigrants for the first time in over 50 years … For the year …
Trump’s approval is slipping hard but the press still calls it stable. The latest Gallup poll pins him at 37 percent approval and 58 percent disapproval. That is not a plateau. That is erosion. Gallup reports a 10 point slide since January Quinnipiac finds just 17 percent support on Epstein files and 63 percent disapproval …
Dan Bongino, once a staunch Trump ally, reportedly told insiders that keeping the Epstein files under wraps has seriously hurt Trump’s credibility with his base and damaged Bongino’s own standing as a media figure (WSJ). The Department of Justice apparently informed Trump about the decision to halt further Epstein investigations, but the full truth never …
What a journey it's been pic.twitter.com/XVhrlrGAtA — Markets & Mayhem (@Mayhem4Markets) July 7, 2025
Musk-Trump feud sinks company cash plans The 12.5% yield on xAI's $3B Notes signals high risk, down from a $20B cash raise, amid financial strain post-Musk-Trump spat. xAI's $33B X Corp buy (plus $12B debt) & Memphis turbine issues & pressure. No profit, 3-4 mo cash burn suggest market doubt. https://t.co/Ld3I22UuEw — The Coastal Journal …
Flash warning for brutal unwind ahead. S&P call option volume has become completely unhinged. While the #speculation is currently working, which is drawing more investors into the scheme, this will eventually have very bad outcomes. pic.twitter.com/gsVGIEbUzD — Lance Roberts (@LanceRoberts) June 25, 2025 $NVDA Just as we test ATHs, volume is quickly fizzling out, showcasing …
Told ya they are freaking out… “Simply connecting all the dots now, everything points toward UBS as potentially the cause of the recent sharp increase in silver prices. This pressure on the bank joins the one the lender inherited from the reckless merger with Credit Suisse the… https://t.co/ZXbJddMmzN pic.twitter.com/jtc6SDuGQ4 — JustDario 🏊♂️ (@DarioCpx) June 19, …
Loan Balance by Borrower Status in the BILLIONS. pic.twitter.com/c9Gp8NZpwj — Amanda Goodall (@thejobchick) June 14, 2025
🚨#BREAKING: President Donald Trump is now reportedly considering getting rid of or giving away the red Tesla that Elon Musk gave him as a gift as he dose not want to speak or call to Elon musk pic.twitter.com/5BFtiU30Sa — R A W S A L E R T S (@rawsalerts) June 6, 2025 Guess they …
First, what happened? The BOJ (Bank of Japan) holds a mountain of Japanese government bonds (JGBs). For years, it’s been buying them aggressively as part of its monetary easing program, a fancy way of saying it’s pumped money into the economy by purchasing bonds and keeping… — StockMarket.News (@_Investinq) June 2, 2025 BUT there’s a …
The trade war between China and the U.S. is reaching a point where de-escalation seems highly improbable. Let’s break this down and look at the real stakes involved for both sides. China will not back down easily, not now, and not without exacting serious costs on the U.S. They’ve already made it clear: they’re prepared …
Guggenheim Securities analysts downgraded CrowdStrike stock, saying signings could be affected after Friday’s widespread outage of Windows computers stemming from a faulty CrowdStrike software update. Over the weekend, people posted photos of Windows devices that still needed attention. CrowdStrike shares slipped 13% during Monday’s trading session, as the cybersecurity software company continued to help clients …
Despite recent highs in the S&P and Nasdaq, Rosenberg warns of imminent economic downturns that could have devastating effects. From rising delinquency rates in consumer credit to the bursting of the Canadian housing bubble, tune in to discover a what lies ahead for our economy and your portfolio.
Brace yourselves for the economic storm! The heartland of America is trembling as the median mortgage payment skyrockets to an unprecedented $2,894 per month, shattering all previous records. But the nightmare doesn’t end there. In the wake of Bidenomics, renters and prospective homeowners are being mercilessly squeezed, with only those fortunate enough to have secured …
This is a very good NYT article to read through the long weekend Personally speaking I think #Boeing risks are being greatly underestimated so far, let’s see how many more accidents are needed before these doomed planes are grounded for good 🙄 https://t.co/nSAkAVdKVS pic.twitter.com/3EGV8eHRFE — JustDario 🏊♂️ (@DarioCpx) March 30, 2024 https://justdario.com/2024/03/insurances-and-banks-risk-a-boeing-financial-nightmare-03/
The soaring Debt to GDP ratio at 124%, driven by the government’s extensive money printing, poses a heightened risk of long-term economic consequences and increased inflationary pressures. Despite a slight dip from the previous peak in 2020, the current ratio remains a cause for concern. ‼️DEBT TO GDP: 🚀 – Current Debt to GDP ratio: …
via fortune: Come September, retailers are expected to begin reallocating the limited shelf space by relying on sales data from the preceding months. In Bud Light’s case, that could mean a diminished presence going forward following the controversy over its brief partnership with a transgender influencer, according to Anson Frericks. A president of sales and …