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🚨In a Fox Business interview, Rep. María Elvira Salazar (R-FL) linked a U.S. move to “go in” against Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro to what she portrayed as major economic gains for American oil companies, presenting the two as connected aims.
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GOP Lawmaker Links Potential U.S. Invasion of Venezuela to Major Economic Gains for American Oil Companies
In a Fox Business interview, Florida lawmaker María Elvira Salazar said a U.S. “go in” option could align with what she called major economic opportunities for American oil firms.
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In a recent MS Now interview, former Trump lawyer Ty Cobb warned that President Donald Trump’s behavior goes far beyond incompetence, saying the Constitution "is not adequate" to restrain "a president as evil as Trump."
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November 25, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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A tiny trial in New York has shown that personalized mRNA vaccines can provoke massive, lasting immune responses against pancreatic cancer, even as sweeping federal cuts now threaten the fragile labs required to produce them.
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A Breakthrough Cancer Vaccine Is Emerging—Just as the U.S. Is Gutting the System That Makes It Possible
A tiny trial in New York shows personalized mRNA vaccines can trigger massive, lasting immune responses against pancreatic cancer, even as federal cuts threaten the labs that make such breakthroughs.
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November 25, 2025 at 8:10 PM
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Three senior FBI officials, including Deputy Director Dan Bongino, received high-level clearances through waivers after unresolved or incomplete polygraph screenings, triggering internal complaints.
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November 25, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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Judge McGowan Currie ruled that Lindsey Halligan, a former Trump lawyer installed as interim U.S. attorney, lacked lawful authority—voiding the indictments of James Comey and Attorney General Letitia James.
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November 25, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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A House Oversight email places the name “trump” in Jeffrey Epstein’s 2017 Thanksgiving exchange, while verified records show President Trump at Mar-a-Lago, exposing unresolved gaps in the public timeline.
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November 25, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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In a Fox Business interview, Rep. María Elvira Salazar (R-FL) linked a U.S. move to “go in” against Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro to what she portrayed as major economic gains for American oil companies, presenting the two as connected aims.
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November 25, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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🚨In a Fox Business interview, Rep. María Elvira Salazar (R-FL) linked a U.S. move to “go in” against Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro to what she portrayed as major economic gains for American oil companies, presenting the two as connected aims.
theintellectualistofficial.substack.com/p/gop-lawmak...
GOP Lawmaker Links Potential U.S. Invasion of Venezuela to Major Economic Gains for American Oil Companies
In a Fox Business interview, Florida lawmaker María Elvira Salazar said a U.S. “go in” option could align with what she called major economic opportunities for American oil firms.
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November 25, 2025 at 4:48 PM
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November 25, 2025 at 4:54 PM
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🚨In a Fox Business interview, Rep. María Elvira Salazar (R-FL) linked a U.S. move to “go in” against Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro to what she portrayed as major economic gains for American oil companies, presenting the two as connected aims.
theintellectualistofficial.substack.com/p/gop-lawmak...
GOP Lawmaker Links Potential U.S. Invasion of Venezuela to Major Economic Gains for American Oil Companies
In a Fox Business interview, Florida lawmaker María Elvira Salazar said a U.S. “go in” option could align with what she called major economic opportunities for American oil firms.
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November 25, 2025 at 4:48 PM
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Trump Family’s Crypto Holdings Lose Nearly $1 Billion Amid Market Collapse
Some public holders have suffered far worse, with Trump memecoin buyers losing almost their entire investment.
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November 25, 2025 at 4:29 PM
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A rare, leader-initiated call from Xi Jinping to President Trump has drawn notice in diplomatic circles, coming at a moment when tensions in the Taiwan Strait have risen and Beijing is reasserting long-standing claims over the island.
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China's Leader Initiates Rare Direct Call to Trump as Taiwan Strait Tensions Rise
Chinese state media Xinhua and the Wall Street Journal said Xi initiated the rare call and emphasized China’s Taiwan position, a step analysts noted came amid rising Taiwan Strait tensions.
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November 25, 2025 at 1:07 PM
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November 25, 2025 at 1:13 PM
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A rare, leader-initiated call from Xi Jinping to President Trump has drawn notice in diplomatic circles, coming at a moment when tensions in the Taiwan Strait have risen and Beijing is reasserting long-standing claims over the island.
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China's Leader Initiates Rare Direct Call to Trump as Taiwan Strait Tensions Rise
Chinese state media Xinhua and the Wall Street Journal said Xi initiated the rare call and emphasized China’s Taiwan position, a step analysts noted came amid rising Taiwan Strait tensions.
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November 25, 2025 at 1:07 PM
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In a recent MS Now interview, former Trump lawyer Ty Cobb warned that President Donald Trump’s behavior goes far beyond incompetence, saying the Constitution "is not adequate" to restrain "a president as evil as Trump."
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November 24, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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Judge McGowan Currie ruled that Lindsey Halligan, a former Trump lawyer installed as interim U.S. attorney, lacked lawful authority—voiding the indictments of James Comey and Attorney General Letitia James.
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November 24, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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🚨In a recent MS Now interview, former Trump lawyer Ty Cobb warned that President Donald Trump’s behavior goes far beyond incompetence, saying the Constitution "is not adequate" to restrain "a president as evil as Trump."
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Ex-Trump Lawyer: "The Constitution Is Not Adequate to Contain a President as Evil as Trump"
Cobb warned that Trump is not merely incompetent but, in his words, ‘evil,’ and driven by a desire to accumulate and abuse power.
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November 24, 2025 at 7:54 PM
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November 24, 2025 at 7:58 PM
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🚨In a recent MS Now interview, former Trump lawyer Ty Cobb warned that President Donald Trump’s behavior goes far beyond incompetence, saying the Constitution "is not adequate" to restrain "a president as evil as Trump."
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Ex-Trump Lawyer: "The Constitution Is Not Adequate to Contain a President as Evil as Trump"
Cobb warned that Trump is not merely incompetent but, in his words, ‘evil,’ and driven by a desire to accumulate and abuse power.
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November 24, 2025 at 7:54 PM
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🚨Judge McGowan Currie ruled that Lindsey Halligan, a former Trump lawyer installed as interim U.S. attorney, lacked lawful authority—voiding the indictments of James Comey and Attorney General Letitia James.
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Judge Dismisses Cases Against James Comey and Letitia James After Finding Prosecutor Was Unlawfully Appointed
A federal judge tossed indictments of James Comey and Attorney General Letitia James after finding Trump ally Lindsey Halligan had been unlawfully appointed.
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November 24, 2025 at 6:55 PM
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November 24, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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Republican lawmaker Michael McCaul of Texas says Ukraine must not sign Trump’s proposed peace plan without stronger guarantees, given its demands for territorial concessions, force caps, and a coerced NATO renunciation.
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November 24, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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🚨Judge McGowan Currie ruled that Lindsey Halligan, a former Trump lawyer installed as interim U.S. attorney, lacked lawful authority—voiding the indictments of James Comey and Attorney General Letitia James.
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Judge Dismisses Cases Against James Comey and Letitia James After Finding Prosecutor Was Unlawfully Appointed
A federal judge tossed indictments of James Comey and Attorney General Letitia James after finding Trump ally Lindsey Halligan had been unlawfully appointed.
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November 24, 2025 at 6:55 PM
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🚨As Trump-linked crypto ventures shed nearly $1 billion in family wealth, some public holders have suffered far worse, with Trump memecoin buyers losing almost their entire investment, Bloomberg reports.
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November 24, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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Republican lawmaker Michael McCaul of Texas says Ukraine must not sign Trump’s proposed peace plan without stronger guarantees, given its demands for territorial concessions, force caps, and a coerced NATO renunciation.
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November 24, 2025 at 5:36 PM
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