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NEW: Attorney and self-defense expert Andrew Branca says the shooting of Alex Pretti was justified, lays out reasons why. – “The moment he makes contact with that officer, he’s just committed a federal felony good for eight years in a federal penitentiary.” – “That’s why they were seeking to make his arrest because they saw …
not sure about that? pic.twitter.com/R1DilijKUf — Michael J. Kramer (@MichaelMOTTCM) November 23, 2025 US TSY SEC BESSENT REMARKS: “Interest rate sensitive sectors are in recession, but I’m confident about 2026 growth.” “Inflation is being driven by services rather than imported goods.” “We should see an announcement this week regarding health care costs.” “Prices are starting …
The BS gaslighting just never ends with these people…. They can’t justify Hunter’s corruption, so they resort to absurd fantasies about Trump. CNN panelist justifies Hunter’s pardon because Trump will order “firing squads” Literally what??? pic.twitter.com/5yQG0DFAsX — Libs of TikTok (@libsoftiktok) December 3, 2024 https://twitter.com/_/status/1863965705646834116 h/t Flying Elvii
Secret Service Apologizes For Picking Lock, Breaking Into Local Salon After Covering-Up Security Cam The Secret Service has apologized to a Massachusetts salon owner after her security camera showed individuals breaking into her business to use the bathroom while on assignment for a nearby VP Kamala Harris fundraiser. Berkshires salon owner Alicia Powers says someone picked her lock and broke …
Judge Aileen Cannon last Tuesday unsealed numerous motions related to Jack Smith’s classified documents case against Trump. One filing revealed Biden’s FBI authorized the use of deadly force during their raid on Mar-a-Lago authorized by US Attorney General Merrick Garland in August 2022. Armed FBI agents were prepared to confront Trump!! “Should FPOTUS [Trump] arrive at MAL …
by SurveillanceBalloon I recently read this article written by a former Capital One product manager, and thought this subreddit might find it interesting: https://newrepublic.com/article/155212/worked-capital-one-five-years-justified-piling-debt-poor-customers It’s a pretty quick read, but has a few interesting anecdotes and explanations of things like Cap1’s proactive increase strategy with the goal of getting users to carry balances and pay …