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We watch FareedZakaria
every Sunday on CNN he always has a good take and good guests. He did a good job on "The Wagner Group" this morning. Richard Haas was interesting too.

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I think this is what we have to look forward to.

Proposed GOP select panel would be empowered to review ‘ongoing criminal investigations’

The proposed “select subcommittee" would operate under the Judiciary Committee expected to be chaired by Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio).

politico.com/news/2023/01/07/g

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In a rare public address dedicated to the border issue, President Biden unveiled a policy on Thursday to curb illegal border crossings, telling migrants from Cuba, Nicaragua and Haiti to "not just show up at the border."

more at:axios.com/2023/01/05/biden-bor

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WASHINGTON, Dec 21 (Reuters) - Donald Trump paid no income tax during the final full year of his presidency as he reported a loss from his sprawling business interests, according to tax figures released by a congressional panel.

more at reuters.com/world/us/trump-pai

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WASHINGTON, Dec 8 (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department has asked a federal judge to hold former Donald Trump's office in contempt of court for failing to fully comply with a subpoena to return all classified documents in the former president's possession, the Washington Post reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.

U.S. District Court Judge Beryl Howell has not yet held a hearing or ruled on the request, the newspaper reported.

reuters.com/legal/us-justice-d

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Democrats on a pair of congressional committees have launched an aggressive new effort to obtain information about whether Jared Kushner’s actions on U.S. policy in the Persian Gulf region as a senior White House adviser were influenced by the bailout of a property owned by his family business.
U.S. tax, trade and national security policies for his own financial gain.”

washingtonpost.com/politics/20

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Former Trump Organization chief financial officer Allen Weisselberg testified in court Thursday, describing how Donald Trump and two of his children allegedly participated in a scheme to defraud tax authorities.

Weisselberg said Donald Trump, or at times Eric Trump or Donald Trump Jr., signed checks to pay up to $100,000 for private school tuition for Weisselberg's grandchildren.

cbsnews.com/news/trump-organiz

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WASHINGTON — The Trump family has struck a deal with a Saudi-based real estate company to license its name to a housing and golf complex that will be built in Oman, renewing a swirl of questions about former President Donald J. Trump’s mixing of politics and business just as he appears poised to announce a third presidential candidacy.

The Trump family is teaming up with Dar Al Arkan, one of Saudi Arabia’s largest real estate companies, for the project.

dnyuz.com/2022/11/14/trump-fam

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Former Vice President Mike Pence told ABC News that he was “angered” by former President Donald J. Trump’s “reckless” tweet assailing him during the Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021

The first excerpts from Mr. Pence’s interview, with the ABC anchor David Muir, were aired on Sunday and Monday, with more to be broadcast on Monday night. The former vice president gave the interview to promote his new book, “So Help Me God,” which is scheduled to be

nytimes.com/2022/11/14/us/poli on Tuesday.

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Sen. Ed Markey (D-Mass.) on Sunday threatened Elon Musk to "fix" his companies "or Congress will," hours after Musk mocked the senator for demanding answers about Twitter's verification process.

Driving the news: The exchange comes days after Markey tweeted to Musk, attaching a letter, demanding Twitter to explain how a Washington Post reporter was able to successfully set up a verified account impersonating the
senator.

axios.com/

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House Asks Supreme Court Not to Further Delay Request for Trump’s Tax Returns

The question before the Supreme Court — whether to extend a stay that is preventing the Treasury Department from giving the returns to the House Ways and Means Committee — carries strong political overtones. An extension could enable Mr. Trump to thwart congressional oversight by using the slow pace of litigation to run out the clock.

nytimes.com/2022/11/10/us/poli

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Ken Griffin, the founder and CEO of hedge fund Citadel, told Politico in an interview published Sunday he would back Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) if he decides to run for president in 2024.

Why it matters: Griffin is a Republican megadonor, and his endorsement of a potential DeSantis bid is a snub toward former President Trump, who is expected to announce the launch of a 2024 presidential campaign on Nov. 14.

axios.com/2022/11/06/ken-griff

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@sistersib

Inflation is fundamentally an oversupply of money. As the demand and production of goods remains static while the supply of cash circulating in the country increases, cash will naturally shed some of its value..

Raising the interest rate, including the short-term lending rate banks charge other banks, known as the Fed funds rate, affectively tightens the creation and transference of money in the U.S.

read this:investorplace.com/2022/08/why-

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A federal judge in Arizona has sharply curtailed the activities of an election-monitoring group in the vicinity of ballot boxes, including taking photos or videos of voters, openly carrying firearms, posting information about voters online, or spreading falsehoods about election laws.

dnyuz.com/2022/11/01/judge-cur

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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says that while her husband, Paul, continues to improve following Friday’s violent attack in their San Francisco home, their children and grandchildren “are heartbroken and traumatized.”

“Yesterday morning, a violent man broke into our family home, demanded to confront me and brutally attacked my husband Paul,” Pelosi wrote. “Our children, our grandchildren and I are heartbroken and traumatized by the life-threatening attack

cnn.com/2022/10/29/politics/na

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This is a good one of Biden's speech this is more complete.

c-span.org/video/?516986-1/pre

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If you missed it here is a summary of Biden speaking in his address this morning in 3 minutes.

youtube.com/watch?v=XCBDG9FqtQ

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Biden to take aim at Trump for Jan. 6 attack in anniversary speech

On Thursday, though, Biden will “lay out the significance of what happened in the Capitol and the singular responsibility President Trump has for the chaos and carnage that we saw and he will forcibly push back on the lies spread by the former president in an attempt to mislead the American people and his own supporters as well as distract from his role in what happened," Psaki said.

unionleader.com/news/national/

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The United Mine Workers of America (UMWA), which represents West Virginia coal miners, urged Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) on Monday to revisit his opposition to President Biden's Build Back Better plan.

The labor union noted that the bill includes an extension of a fund that provides benefits to coal miners suffering from black lung disease, which expires at the end of the year. incentives that encourage manufacturers to build facilities in coalfield

thehill.com/business-a-lobbyin

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