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The Financial Woes of a MAGA Bank Entangle 2 G.O.P. Candidates

23 octobre 2026 à 15:11
Georgia’s Rick Jackson has spearheaded a court battle over a failed ‘anti-woke’ bank that also counted Ohio’s Vivek Ramaswamy as a major investor.

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Rick Jackson speaking in July at an event in Marietta, Ga.

Dave Regan Pushed the Billionaire Tax Hard. Now He Faces a Union Inquiry.

23 octobre 2026 à 05:00
The tax initiative is the most ambitious proposal that Dave Regan has ever qualified for the California ballot. Some Democrats hope it will be his final one.

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Dave Regan has long been known for playing hardball in California politics, and he has made numerous enemies along the way.

Justice Dept. Opens Inquiry Into Corey Lewandowski

22 octobre 2026 à 19:57
The details of the inquiry remain unclear, but it is one of the rare instances in which a Trump ally or appointee has been investigated for potential wrongdoing during the president’s second term.

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Corey Lewandowski, who served as President Trump’s first campaign manager a decade ago, worked closely with Kristi Noem, the former homeland security secretary.

Florida Mayor Is Accused of Taking Covid Grant Funds She Helped Approve

21 octobre 2026 à 17:54
Mayor Jackie Espinosa of Kissimmee, Fla., and her family received money from a grant program she helped create during the pandemic, the state attorney general said. She was arrested on Wednesday.

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Jackie Espinosa at a restaurant she owned in 2023, before she was elected mayor of Kissimmee, Fla.

Discovery of New Fake Pollster, Wedgewood, Puts a Spotlight on Trust in Surveys

21 octobre 2026 à 15:45
A supposed pollster had released a series of midterm surveys that were picked up by well-known polling aggregators. But on Tuesday, the group acknowledged that almost all of its work was fake.

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Repeated instances of fake polls have shaken the political world this year.

Judge Refuses to Reverse Penalties Against Crypto Firm With Ties to Trump Family

15 octobre 2026 à 20:35
The ruling denied a bid by Gemini Trust and the C.F.T.C. to nullify a settlement that required the company to pay $5 million for misleading federal regulators.

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Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, the founders of Gemini Trust, have backed ventures by President Trump and his two oldest sons, Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump.

Paxton Partied in Dubai With Fugitives Charged With Fraud, Lawsuit Says

15 octobre 2026 à 19:41
Ken Paxton celebrated New Year’s Eve in 2024 with two men wanted on federal charges, one of whom donated at least $190,000 to his campaigns. The extent of his ties to the men was unclear.

Kimberly Guilfoyle’s Rise and Fall as Trump’s Ambassador to Greece

14 octobre 2026 à 10:17
President Trump cut her loose after damaging news reports about her tenure as ambassador to Greece. Once a prominent Trump insider, she suggested she will now fight to defend her reputation.

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Kimberly Guilfoyle with President Trump at a White House event in March. In announcing her resignation, Ms. Guilfoyle decried what she called false accusations.

Kimberly Guilfoyle’s Rise and Fall as Trump’s Ambassador to Greece

14 octobre 2026 à 10:17
President Trump cut her loose after damaging news reports about her tenure as ambassador to Greece. Once a prominent Trump insider, she suggested she will now fight to defend her reputation.

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Kimberly Guilfoyle with President Trump at a White House event in March. In announcing her resignation, Ms. Guilfoyle decried what she called false accusations.

UAW’s Shawn Fain Wins Second Term as President

13 octobre 2026 à 17:06
The United Auto Workers has grown under Mr. Fain, who has also drawn scrutiny from federal prosecutors.

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Shawn Fain, president of the United Automobile Workers union, was re-elected to a second term.

Kimberly Guilfoyle Resigns as Ambassador to Greece

13 octobre 2026 à 21:54
Ms. Guilfoyle was asked to quit by the White House after a string of damaging reports, including that she had asked a Republican donor to pay off a credit card.

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Kimberly Guilfoyle in Athens in December. On Tuesday, she wrote that she planned to “vigorously defend my name, my reputation, and my integrity.”

Trump Says He Is ‘Looking at’ Firing Kimberly Guilfoyle

13 octobre 2026 à 14:32
President Trump made the remark in response to a question about the U.S. ambassador to Greece, who faces accusations that she asked a G.O.P. donor to pay off her credit card.

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President Trump speaks to reporters before boarding Marine One as he departs from on Oct. 12.

Exasperation and Resignation in Greece Over Allegations Against Kimberly Guilfoyle

10 octobre 2026 à 13:48
The U.S. ambassador to Greece is facing accusations that she asked a donor to pay off her credit card bill before she took up her post in Athens.

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Kimberly Guilfoyle, the U.S. ambassador to Greece, in Athens on Wednesday.

Donor Says Kimberly Guilfoyle Sought Money From Him to Cover Debt

9 octobre 2026 à 15:31
Correspondence suggests that Ms. Guilfoyle, the U.S. ambassador to Greece and former fiancée of Donald Trump Jr., asked a G.O.P. donor to pay off her credit card.

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Kimberly Guilfoyle and the president’s sons Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump were previously paid by the donor, Eric Deters, to speak at pro-Trump events he held in Kentucky.

How the Epstein Files Forced the Nobel Peace Prize to Reckon With Impartiality

9 octobre 2026 à 05:09
The five-person committee that hands out the award introduced ethics rules this year after a former member was linked to the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

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Thorbjorn Jagland, former chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, in Oslo in 2013. A tranche of emails released this year revealed ties between him and the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Paxton Said in Deposition That Donor Gave Him Stocks to Please God

9 octobre 2026 à 17:25
The leaked deposition from a fraud inquiry in 2014 provides insight into the Senate candidate’s investments and his tactics for defending himself.

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Ken Paxton, candidate for U.S. Senate, speaks during the 2026 Republican Party of Texas State Convention in Houston.

How Trump’s Revenge Campaign Descended Into Turmoil

9 octobre 2026 à 05:00
The president’s allies have sought to prove a “grand conspiracy” through a sprawling Justice Department inquiry. It has buckled under staffing shake-ups, internal disputes and trouble finding evidence.

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President Trump’s demands for revenge have divided the Justice Department, diverted resources from other investigations and mingled politics with federal law enforcement.

Florida Court Orders Expungement of Report Criticizing DeSantis Administration

7 octobre 2026 à 20:22
The grand jury report, which was never released publicly but was leaked to a Miami news station, wrongfully “impugned” private individuals, an appeals panel found.

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Casey DeSantis, Florida’s first lady, started the Hope Florida charity in 2021. A grand jury report found that Gov. Ron DeSantis’s administration had “misappropriated” $10 million in taxpayer money by diverting it to the charity.

Leon Botstein, Former Bard President With Epstein Ties, Resigns From College Positions

7 octobre 2026 à 19:56
Leon Botstein had already retired from the presidency of the liberal arts college this spring, after emails showed he had maintained a longtime friendship with Jeffrey Epstein.

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Leon Botstein, the former president of Bard, at a concert in New York last month. He had stayed on in a variety of roles at the college even after stepping down as president last spring.

Trump-Appointed Judge Accuses ICE of Lying and Fabricating Records

6 octobre 2026 à 13:57
Two men were mistakenly arrested in the Bronx by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents. Gary R. Brown, a federal judge, condemned the agency’s actions.

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Immigration arrests have swept across the New York region as part of the Trump administration’s crackdown.
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