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Cassandra Nunez and her grandmother voted for the first time in the 2016 US presidential election. She was a freshman in college. Her grandmother is a new citizen. Both hoped to elect the first female president, not a man who boasted of grabbing and kissing women at will.

But now that Donald Trump is president, it will be nearly seven years before Trump’s accusers will be able to plead their case in court. This week, jurors in a civil lawsuit in New York said they believed Trump sexually assaulted author E. Gene Carroll in his dressing room in the 1990s, and jurors were held accountable for the sexual assault. became the first U.S. president to bear The panel ordered her to pay $5 million in damages.

“This is a moment of victory, but why did the American people allow it?” Nunez, now 25, from Los Angeles, faced numerous sexual misconduct allegations against Trump during the election and since his election. pointed out that there was “It’s kind of late.”

The Trump campaign used stock footage of a man sitting in a basement, claiming he was an American who couldn’t afford a home, but was actually filmed in Ukraine, 40 kilometers from the front lines.

The dramatic footage shows a man working on his laptop while fleeing Russian artillery shelling in Zaporizhia, Ukraine, last year, the newspaper said. new york post.

In an ad released Wednesday, the Trump campaign blamed inflation on the American people during President Joe Biden’s tenure in the White House.

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What does this tell us? Again, women’s explanations of what is happening to them, their bodies, are all too easily dismissed as false and invalid. Want to shut up women? It’s easy. Call us ‘crazy’ or ‘hysterical’.

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Experts and critics are almost unanimous in blaming CNN’s disgusting Donald Trump City Hall. The former president, predictably, spread his usual lies about the 2020 election. He also once again insulted journalist E. Jan Carroll, who was found responsible for the sexual assault.

CNN’s Anderson Cooper tried to defend the debacle by arguing that the network helped people get out of “silos” and understand the dangers President Trump poses. However, no one was impressed. New York University journalism professor Jay Rosen tweeted, “I don’t believe there is a choice between broadcasting a fake firehose live or ‘staying in the silo’.” Former George W. Bush speechwriter Matthew Dowd summed up the general sentiment that CNN “failed journalism and our country.”

All slander is deserved. CNN’s Trump City Hall has harmed the country. But there has been little discussion of those perhaps most directly affected by the event: Trump’s Republican opponents. As in 2016, the media is confident that President Trump can boost ratings. And just like then, their fascination with him will give him a big boost in the Republican primary, not the general election.

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According to text messages obtained as part of the now-settled Dominion vote, Tucker Carlson said he wanted to steer the overall direction of Fox News in a more Trump-friendly direction, as well as his own vision after the 2020 election. They were discussing intimidating colleagues who did not agree. System defamation lawsuit against the network.

November 19, 2020 message retrieved by Daily BeastCarlson reportedly responded to a message from producer Justin Wells about an article deemed critical of Trump, in which he said, “The rising number of coronavirus cases across the country and Joe “The ongoing turmoil surrounding President Trump’s refusal to concede an election concession to the president-elect.” Biden. “

“We’re not going to succeed,” Carlson said in a message. “Brands would hurt too much. Let’s jump on some examples to send a clear message. Let’s get started. Can you find out who did this?”

“I am happy to start blackmailing people individually,” he added. “Too much.

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Ron DeSantis touts his conservative achievements in Florida and is likely to run against Trump.

At this point, it appears to be rolling back gun safety regulations.

Florida’s governor Friday signed into law a bill that critics say will make gun crime investigations more difficult.

The law, SB 214, prohibits credit card companies from assigning special codes to gun and ammunition purchases, which could later be used to investigate various gun-related transactions. there is.

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One of the network’s top hosts, Anderson Cooper, tried to legitimize the backlash and event after CNN’s town hall featuring Donald Trump was controversial and heavily criticized. mentioned about.

At City Hall, Trump appeared in a moderated debate with CNN host Kaitlan Collins, in which he made numerous false statements, developed conspiracy theories about the 2020 election, and attempted mutiny. promised a two-year pardon for the Capitol mob accused of participating in the Before.

Cooper said at the beginning of the show, Anderson Cooper 360, By addressing City Hall and the negative reactions it generated.

“Many of you are aware that the man who sought to destroy our democracy was invited to sit on the podium in front of a crowd of Republican voters to answer questions, and predictably continued to lie lie after lie. I’m angry, and I understand, I was worried,” he said during the broadcast.

Far-right Christian nationalist campaigns fueling conspiracy theories and political violence with messages shrouded in biblical prophecy have reached one of Donald Trump’s hallmarks.

The “ReAwaken America Tour” kicks off this weekend at the Trump National Doral Miami Resort with three days of events featuring far-right celebrities and pro-Trump pastors preaching in tents and exposing far-right conspiracy theories and anti-democracy. Hold a conference centered on the smuggling of attack.

The tour was organized by COVID-19 conspiracy theorist Clay Clark, with the backing of former Trump administration official and QAnon prominent figure Michael Flynn, and has been around for the past two years. He has held over 20 conferences in over 12 states. Events are often provided or hosted by megachurches with large congregations.

A squad of FBI agents, assisted by local police, conducted a raid on Thursday morning at a luxury seaside skyscraper. Miami Herald report.

Unit 4102 in question is owned by dummy company MIC-USA LLC and is managed by Oleg Sergeyevich Patlya and Agunda Konstantinovna Makeeva, according to state records.

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Confrontation with the parliament on which the country’s credibility was staked. A frenetic sight at the border as pandemic restrictions ease. This all-important trip was meant to maintain support for Ukraine and contain a more aggressive China in the Indo-Pacific.

Three weeks into his re-election campaign, President Joe Biden, in his day-to-day business, is ignoring easy solutions and tackling a wide array of problems that are not entirely within his control. confronting. If, as advisers believe, the only best Mr. Biden can do for his chances of re-election is to govern well, the next few weeks will see his way to a second term. It can be a real challenge.

Economists warn the country faces a dwindling recession and a worse one if Mr. Biden and lawmakers can’t agree a path to raising the debt ceiling. Biden is asking Congress to raise the spending without any preconditions, equating Republican spending cut demands with a ransom for the country’s total trust and credit.

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