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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 10h

The Trump administration confirmed that the U.S. bailed out Argentina.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he had directly bought Argentine pesos in global currency markets in a bid to relieve pressure on the nation’s embattled President Javier Milei, a supporter of President Trump.

The U.S. just bailed out Argentina, Treasury Secretary confirms

The US Treasury has finalized a $20 billion financial rescue of Argentina, including a currency swap arrangement with the country's central bank.

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Moritz #Ukraine Supporter 🌊🌊🌊 @moritzbhv.bsky.social · 6h

BREAKING: Tsunami warning has been issued for parts of southern Philippines after 7.4 magnitude earthquake

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New York Attorney General Letitia James @newyorkstateag.bsky.social · 14h

This is nothing more than a continuation of the president’s desperate weaponization of our justice system.

I am not fearful — I am fearless.

We will fight these baseless charges aggressively, and my office will continue to fiercely protect New Yorkers and their rights..

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Moritz #Ukraine Supporter 🌊🌊🌊 @moritzbhv.bsky.social · 13h

The time to launch that investigation is now. If the world stands by waiting, we will soon seen a tragic new war erupt.

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Moritz #Ukraine Supporter 🌊🌊🌊 @moritzbhv.bsky.social · 13h

Petro previously spoke before the United Nations and called for a criminal investigation into Trump's strikes, stating that the victims were not Tren De Aragua gang members as claimed by the White House but were “simply poor young people from Latin America who had no other option.” /9

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Moritz #Ukraine Supporter 🌊🌊🌊 @moritzbhv.bsky.social · 13h

Releasing videos of the murderous bombings of these boats — which for all we know could have been carrying migrants innocent fishermen — is a vile as it is transparent. Trump sees these murders as just another PR stunt.

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Moritz #Ukraine Supporter 🌊🌊🌊 @moritzbhv.bsky.social · 13h

They want to get their hands on Venezuela's vast oil reserves and are willing to drag America into another disastrous war to achieve that goal.

The second purpose of the strikes is to bolster Trump's strongman persona with his MAGA base. /7

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Moritz #Ukraine Supporter 🌊🌊🌊 @moritzbhv.bsky.social · 13h

The first is to drag the United States closer to war with Venezuela, a long simmering objective of the American military-industrial complex and war hawks like Secretary of State Marco Rubio. /6

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Moritz #Ukraine Supporter 🌊🌊🌊 @moritzbhv.bsky.social · 13h

The aggression is against all of Latin America and the Caribbean."

His analysis is spot on. These military strikes are clearly designed for two purposes. /5

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Moritz #Ukraine Supporter 🌊🌊🌊 @moritzbhv.bsky.social · 13h

"Indications show that the last boat bombed was Colombian with Colombian citizens inside it," Petro continued. "I hope their families come forward and report it. There is no war against smuggling; what there is is a war for oil and it must be stopped by the world. /4

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Moritz #Ukraine Supporter 🌊🌊🌊 @moritzbhv.bsky.social · 13h

He quote-tweeted a post from Schiff in which the senator announced an effort to block Trump's use of the military to carry out the Caribbean strikes because they are "illegal and risk dragging America into another war.

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Moritz #Ukraine Supporter 🌊🌊🌊 @moritzbhv.bsky.social · 13h

"Senator Adam Schiff is correct. Now I find myself in a meeting with the European governments and I will say the same thing. A new war scenario has opened up: the Caribbean," Petro wrote on X.

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Moritz #Ukraine Supporter 🌊🌊🌊 @moritzbhv.bsky.social · 13h

BREAKING: Colombian President Gustavo Petro exposes the horrifying truth behind Donald Trump's murderous strikes on boats in the Caribbean and destroys the lie that they're part of a "war against smuggling."

This is absolutely grounds for impeachment...

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 1d

Schiff: "If a president in secret can put names on a list and kill them, then there is no war power still retained by Congress, and there's no check on an executive who may drag us into another war."

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Hedy Lamarr @chudonew.bsky.social · 1d

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Elliott Randall @elliottrandall.bsky.social · 12d

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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 15h

NEWS: New York Attorney General Letitia James has been indicted by a federal grand jury in a case brought by Trump’s former personal lawyer-turned-prosecutor, Lindsey Halligan, following Donald Trump’s demands.

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Fight For A Union @fightforaunion.bsky.social · 19h

Chicago and Portland showing us how it’s DONE!!

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Moritz #Ukraine Supporter 🌊🌊🌊 @moritzbhv.bsky.social · 14h

Mit über 7000 sogenannten Schindler-Juden gedenke ich an einen Oskar Schindler, der nicht nur ein guter Mensch war, aber zum richtigen Zeitpunkt sein Gewissen, seine Moral sprechen ließ und dem tollkühne Taten folgten.
28.04.1908-09.10.1974 Toda Raba, Danke Oskar Schindler 🙏

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Krassensteins @krassenstein.bsky.social · 16h

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Amy B @abbarsha.bsky.social · 1d

Bondi deserves more time than Richard Nixon's Attorney General (John N. Mitchell) served which was 19 months.

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 18h

Brooke Rollins: "Here's what everyone has to understand. The farm economy is in a very uncertain time. But that isn't because of the current trade negotiations, although certainly the China part is part of that. But we inherited a slew of issues."

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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 18h

Noem claims Portland hid their war zone from her.

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Governor Gavin Newsom @governor.ca.gov · 14h

Prince and Athena Riley have been serving amazing dishes at LA's JOYCE Soul & Sea since opening in 2023.

With this new legislation, small businesses like theirs can now more easily run outdoor dining and use qualified professionals to self-certify plans for building changes.

Governor Newsom signs legislation to support small businesses with receiving approval for building changes and operating outdoor dining services.

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The Crazy Canuck @thecrazycanuck.bsky.social · 1d

It would be very odd for anyone, especially a convicted pedophile, to save such a “precious keepsake “ if it wasn’t the genuine article…

Just sayin’

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 23h

C-SPAN CALLER: What is your plan to fix Obamacare?

MIKE JOHNSON: Great question. There's a lot of improvement that's needed. Obamacare did not do what was promised. We gotta fix that. In the big beautiful bill we reformed Medicaid.

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