What we wouldn’t give to see those DMs: The special counsel looking into former president Donald Trump obtained a search warrant to search through the billionaire reality TV star’s Twitter account. The prosecutors obtained the warrant as a part of their investigation into Trump’s alleged...
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August 9, 2023 albert
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Trump is now out of Walter Reed Medical Center, back at the White House after three nights in hospital being treated for COVID-19, and now saying highly unfounded things on camera like: “Maybe I’m immune, I don’t know.” During Tuesday’s edition of The Daily Show,...
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October 7, 2020 albert
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“This is where we’re at,” summed up Seth Meyers in Monday night’s A Closer Look. “A president who dispatches secret police to round up dissidents and refuses to accept the outcome of democratic elections.” To be fair to Donald Trump, he technically hasn’t refused to...
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July 21, 2020 albert
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Donald Trump spoke at West Point’s commencement on Saturday. After the speech, he left the stage by walking down a ramp. You’d think this would be a pretty straightforward exit, but it was not: Trump scooted down the ramp with noticeable caution, then spent the...
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June 14, 2020 albert
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The Trump administration is poised to add several African countries to a U.S. travel ban list, including Africa’s top tech hub, Nigeria. Politico first reported the White House is considering Tanzania, Eritrea, Sudan and Nigeria for new travel restrictions, to coincide with the three-year anniversary...
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January 28, 2020 albert
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Last week, Trump signed an executive order that enabled the federal government to prohibit U.S. companies from buying telecom equipment from foreign companies at their discretion. This week, the full damage began to feel apparent to China’s fastest-growing smartphone powerhouse, Huawei. American companies, at the...
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May 26, 2019 albert
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“By touching this glowing orb, you hereby swear your eternal allegiance to the international Legion of Doom, got it?” That’s just one of the many theories that began swirling around social media on Sunday when Donald Trump appeared in photos clutching a mysterious, illuminated globe...
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May 22, 2017 albert
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In what appears to be a violation of the federal ethics rule that prohibits a government employee from using “his public office for his own private gain, for the endorsement of any product,” Ajit Pai, the controversial new chair of the FCC, tweeted and subsequently deleted...
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February 20, 2017 albert
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In April, a half dozen polar scientists are meeting at a US Air National Guard base in upstate New York to board an LC-130 cargo plane bound for Greenland. Once there, the researchers will spend a month traversing remote glacial terrain on snow mobiles, taking...
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January 30, 2017 albert
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While Trump has gained tons of support for being a bit of an unusual candidate (to make an understatement), his recent announcement of Indiana governor Mike Pence as his pick for Vice President came with its own oddities. Let’s look at some of the more...
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July 20, 2016 albert
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