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There Are Currently 19 Legal Actions Against Donald Trump

Donald Trump is fired by his own accounting firmMazars USA went on to disavow all its Trump-related work product and declare them completely unreliable. This astonishing turn of events came to light after New York Attorney General Letitia James filed documents with the court pertaining to her ongoing civil investigation into the former president’s business […]

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Suppression of Mail-In Voting Looms Over Texas Primary

Early voting for a March 1 primary election opened yesterday in Texas, where civil rights groups are warning the Republican Secretary of State John B. Scott of a “crisis of confidence” among voters as election officials scramble to implement the state’s punitive new election law. According to a letter to Scott signed by 30 civil […]

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Republicans Are Pressuring Medical Boards to Let COVID Misinformation Slide

Tennessee’s Board of Medical Examiners unanimously adopted in September a statement that said doctors spreading COVID misinformation — such as suggesting that vaccines contain microchips — could jeopardize their license to practice. “I’m very glad that we’re taking this step,” Dr. Stephen Loyd, the panel’s vice president, said at the time. “If you’re spreading this […]

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World’s Rivers Awash in Pharmaceuticals, Historic Study Reveals

Underscoring the value of collaboration, experts from around the world on Monday unveiled what they described as the first “truly global study” of pharmaceutical drugs contaminating rivers, which has “deleterious effects on ecological and human health.” The historic analysisPublished in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, involved 127 researchers from 86 institutions. […]

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Russia Says It Pulled Back Some Troops From Ukraine as Talks Continue

Russia has announced that it will withdraw some troops from Ukraine’s borders in an attempt to deescalate tensions over Ukraine. However, it still plans to continue military exercises at the Black Sea and Belarus. This comes as Volodymyr Zelensky (Ukraine President) indicated Monday that the country might drop its bid for membership. NATOThe U.S. is […]

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Trump’s Accounting Firm “Fires” Him Over Decade of Unreliable Finances

Mazars USA may send a letter to Trump Organization. This could increase the legal troubles of former President Donald Trump and his families. Mazars’s letter, addressed to Trump Organization chief legal officer Alan Garten, notes that Trump’s financial filings over the past decade are no longer reliable. In response to these revelations, the company states […]

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Sen. Rick Scott Blocks Vote on USPS Reform Bill Alleviating Billions in Debt

Republican Sen. Rick Scott (Florida) shot down Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer’s (D-New York) attempt to bring a bipartisan bill to alleviate billions of dollars of debt for the United States Postal Service (USPS) to a swift vote on Monday. The Postal Service Reform Act, which the House passed last week, gives the USPS’s finances […]

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Don’t Worry, BLM Founders Aren’t Corrupt. They’re Capitalists.

If you’re a woke journalist, how would you frame allegations of financial misconduct against the main Black Lives Matter organization? You could ignore the financial questions surrounding Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation. Or you could frame the allegations the way New York magazine has in a recent article: by absurdly quoting people saying that […]

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Kansas Residents Sue State Over Gerrymandered Maps

Sixteen residents from three counties in Kansas have filed a legal challenge to the state’s newly drawn congressional districts maps, which the Republican-led state legislature passed earlier this month. Numerous voting rights organizations exist have joined the lawsuitThe American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU of Kansas) and Campaign Legal Center are all parties to the challenge. […]

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Tesla May Pay $0 in Federal Taxes This Year, According to Its Financial Filings

Tesla will likely owe $0 this year in federal income tax, despite reporting billions in profits to shareholders for 2021. to recent Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filings. As first reported by CNN, Tesla has said that its U.S. operations lost $130 million pre-taxes – meaning that the company will likely be able to avoid […]

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