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Natalie Harp reportedly posted 150 pro-Trump tweets on day of Capitol riot

Devoted Trump aide flooded her now-disabled profile urging people to ‘never concede’ on 6 January 2021

The Guardian - US · Aug 23

Hunter Biden tells Bill Maher he did no business while his father was president. Then he admits he got the Ukraine energy job because of his dad

Maher got him to admit that.

We Got This Covered · Aug 23

What if the fascists win in Germany?

Friedrich Merz's "firewall" hasn't stopped the rise of the ultra-MAGA AfD. It's time for a new strategy

Salon · Aug 23

Trump’s claim of 24,000 illegal 2020 voters unsupported by Census report

A recent Census Bureau report claimed thousands of noncitizens voted in the 2020 election. Experts, however, state the report's methodology is flawed and may create false positives. They noted the analysis lacks transparency and crucial details about error rates. This report's findings would not have altered the 2020 election outcome.…

The Economic Times · Aug 22

The Latest: Supreme Court chief justice allows White House ballroom renovation to continue for now

Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts is allowing the White House to continue construction on President Donald Trump’s $400 million ballroom project for now

The Independent UK · Aug 21

A Massachusetts primary tests Democrats’ appetite to ‘change the culture’

PEABODY, Mass. — The 2026 midterm primary cycle has been a year of tests — both ideological and generational — for Democrats across the nation.  A race for a House seat north of Boston poses another question: Are voters looking for a candidate with powerful connections and a raft of…

Roll Call · Aug 21

'Used to Say Biden Had Dementia': Hypocrisy Called Out Over Donald Trump's Oval Office Note Cards

Images of President Trump with note cards during an Oval Office event have sparked debate over presidential fitness and media bias, highlighting perceived hypocrisy in criticisms of similar actions by Biden.

International Business Times UK · Aug 21

GOP running out of people to blame

Republicans control DC and have totally wrecked the place. Now the paint is peeling off their delusions

Salon · Aug 21

Where’s the beef? Trump says he’s got ‘300,000 metric tons’ of it

President announces cattle imports to be sold at below-market rates until just after Election Day

The Independent UK · Aug 21

Fall books: Fiction takes the spotlight in bookstores during the midterm season

Election news will likely fill the headlines this fall, but among book buyers fiction will likely have top billing

The Independent UK · Aug 21