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$5.6 million from China to Trump oversightdemocrats.house.gov/sites/democr...

A chart from the House Dems’ report listing spending by various foreign governments or their dependent entities
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But wait, there’s more. “Sen. Robert Menendez, D-N.J., faces additional federal criminal charges contained in a superseding indictment returned Tuesday in New York. The new charges accuse Menendez…of making positive comments about Qatar in exchange for items of value, including luxury wristwatches.”

Sen. Bob Menendez facing even more charges in new superseding indictment
Sen. Bob Menendez facing even more charges in new superseding indictment

Sen. Robert Menendez, D-N.J., faces additional federal criminal charges contained in a superseding indictment returned Tuesday in New York.

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Meanwhile, The Washington Post Opinions section remains home to Hugh Hewitt, Megan McArdle, George Will, Marc Theissen, Kathleen Parker, and two --two! -- separate National Review staffers.

A tweet from Max Toni reads: "WaPo emails staff announcing that longtime columnist Greg Sargent is leaving the paper."
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NEW: Maine secretary of state rules Trump is disqualified from appearing on 2024 ballot under section 3 of the 14th Amendment www.maine.gov/sos/news/202...

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There have been many stories of companies giving up user data to stalkers and other criminals pretending to be cops with emergency data requests, but this one stands out because it's so utterly shambolic. The stalker submitted his request using a protonmail address FFS.

Verizon Gave Her Data to a Stalker. ‘This Has Completely Changed My Life’
Verizon Gave Her Data to a Stalker. ‘This Has Completely Changed My Life’

A stalker haphazardly posing as a cop demanded sensitive data from Verizon. Verizon complied, and the stalker drove to an address armed with a knife. 404 Media spoke to the victim.

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Severe nausea and vomiting during pregnancy is primarily driven by a single hormone, a new study found. The discovery could lead to better treatments, including for rare, life-threatening cases of it, researchers said. nyti.ms/473f9G9

A card reads: "Scientists Pinpoint Cause of Severe Morning Sickness. More than two-thirds of pregnant women experience nausea and vomiting during the first trimester. The condition can lead to malnutrition, weight loss and dehydration."
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BREAKING: Norway’s United Federation of Trade Unions says it will start blocking Teslas bound for Sweden unless Musk signs a collective bargaining agreement with the Swedish Industrial Workers’ Union. They will join workers in Denmark who have taken Sweden's Tesla strike international.

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The guy who kicked Pelosi out of her office space is leaving Congress.

Headline from The Washington Post saying that Rep Patrick McHenry will not seek reelection after 9 terms.
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The Justice Department says it has caught a Cuban spy who operated within the State Department for over 40 years, rising to the rank of US Ambassador to Bolivia. www.justice.gov/opa/pr/forme...

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Advertisers said they did not plan to return to X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, after Elon Musk criticized them with expletives at The New York Times’s DealBook Summit. X is at risk of losing up to $75 million this quarter as brands back away.

Advertisers Say They Do Not Plan to Return to X After Musk’s Comments
Advertisers Say They Do Not Plan to Return to X After Musk’s Comments

Elon Musk, the owner of X, criticized advertisers with expletives on Wednesday at The New York Times’s DealBook Summit.

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Char Goodreau
@chargoodreau.bsky.social
Your favorite swamp witch and all around ray of sunshine.
81 followers156 following70 posts