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Joel Greenberg
Gaetz Associate Admits Introducing ‘Other Adult Men’ To Minor For Paid Sex In Guilty Plea
Forbes - Andrew Solender
Joel Greenberg, a former county official in Florida connected to Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.), on Friday pleaded guilty to a litany of crimes including sex trafficking of a minor and agreed to cooperate with...
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Education
Elise Stefanik slammed for 'bizarre and ominous' pledge to 'President Trump' at her celebratory press conference
Raw Story - Tom Boggioni
The no-excuses model is one of the most celebrated and most controversial education reform models for raising student achievement among Black and …
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Virginia
Former Navy pilot says flight crews observed UFOs off Atlantic Coast "every day for at least a couple years"
CBS News
Former Navy Lieutenant Ryan Graves says he and other members of his F/A-18 fighter squadron detected strange, maneuverable and unidentified objects …
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Trump news update
Documents Show Trump Officials Used Secret Terrorism Unit to Question Lawyers at the Border
propublica.org - Dara Lind
In newly disclosed records, Trump officials cited conspiracies about Antifa to justify interrogating immigration lawyers with a special terrorism …
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Project Veritas
Rightwingers tried to discredit Trump ‘foes’ with honey trap plot – report
Guardian US - Victoria Bekiempis
A cohort of rightwing activists hatched a plan during Donald Trump’s administration to discredit his perceived foes – including a honey trap plot that used “female undercover operatives” – in an attempt...
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U.S. Politics
Congressional leaders reach deal on Jan. 6 commission, but McCarthy has concerns
NBC News - By Adam Edelman and Garrett Haake
Moments after the agreement for the 9/11-style commission was announced, the House minority leader said he hadn't signed off. Democrats and Republicans in Congress reached an agreement Friday on creating...
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Joel Greenberg
Matt Gaetz Buddy Joel Greenberg Pleads Guilty, Will Cooperate With Feds
HuffPost - Ryan Grenoble
The associate of the Florida Republican faced 33 counts for crimes including sex trafficking of a child and wire fraud. Joel Greenberg, a close associate of Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.), pleaded guilty to...
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Elise Stefanik
Fact-check: Stefanik wrongly says US recently saw 'worst jobs report in over 20 years'
CNN - By Holmes Lybrand
Washington (CNN) — In accepting her new position to replace Liz Cheney as conference chair of the Republican party, Rep. Elise Stefanik went after President Joe Biden and what she called his "far-left...
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Watch: bizarre video of Marjorie Taylor Greene talking through AOC's mail slot: "get rid of your diaper" | Boing Boing
boingboing.net - Mark Frauenfelder
In 2019, before her constituents in Georgia elected her to represent them in the Capitol, toxic QAnoner Marjorie Taylor Greene went to Rep. …
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Pontiac
Woman Bursts Into Flames After Rolling Car Full Of Hoarded Gas
Jalopnik - Mercedes Streeter
A South Carolina woman found herself on fire after rolling a Pontiac G6 during short a police chase. The hoard of gasoline in back exploded, setting …
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U.S. Politics
Officer injured in Capitol riot slams 'disgraceful' attempts to downplay insurrection
CNN - By Paul LeBlanc
Washington (CNN) — A DC Metropolitan Police officer who was brutally assaulted while defending the US Capitol during the January 6 insurrection said Thursday evening that it's been "disgraceful" to watch...
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Policing
Column: Remember the Freedom Riders — and how police and the FBI colluded in the attacks against them
Los Angeles Times - Nicholas Goldberg
In the spring of 1961, a group of Black and white civil rights activists set off on a trip through the American South, aiming to test recent federal court rulings banning racial discrimination in interstate...
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