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newrepublic.com > post > 206362 > justice-department-steve-bannon-erase-jan-6-conviction

Pam Bondi’s DOJ Tries to Help Steve Bannon Erase His Jan. 6 Conviction

Pam Bondi’s DOJ Tries to Help Steve Bannon Erase His Jan. 6 Conviction43+ min ago   (1756+ words) Donald Trump's Justice Department is trying to help former Trump adviser Steve Bannon erase his conviction for defying a congressional subpoena. Bannon was trying to appeal through the courts to get his indictment dismissed, even petitioning the Supreme Court. The…...

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newrepublic.com > post > 206360 > maga-war-us-olympians

MAGA Goes to War With U.S. Olympians

MAGA Goes to War With U.S. Olympians1+ hour, 45+ min ago   (1724+ words) President Trump and his supporters have been attacking American Olympians for expressing even the slightest criticism of the Trump administration while competing at the Winter Olympics in Milan. "It brings up mixed emotions to represent the U.S. right now I think,…...

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newrepublic.com > post > 206367 > maga-cbs-bari-weiss-story-ice

MAGA Snaps at CBS for Publishing Story About How Horrible ICE Is

MAGA Snaps at CBS for Publishing Story About How Horrible ICE Is1+ hour, 51+ min ago   (1783+ words) Republicans are turning on CBS News chief Bari Weiss for daring to allow her broadcasting network to report on the reality of ICE arrests, as documented by the Department of Homeland Security. CBS revealed Monday that less than 14 percent of…...

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newrepublic.com > post > 206366 > donald-trump-influence-midterm-elections

How Trump Is Trying to Influence the Midterm Elections

How Trump Is Trying to Influence the Midterm Elections1+ hour, 55+ min ago   (1756+ words) An elections expert warned Vox Monday that the "nightmare scenario" for the upcoming midterms is one step closer to being realized in the wake of Donald Trump's raid on a Georgia election office. The recent raid at the Fulton County…...

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newrepublic.com > post > 206356 > robert-f-kennedy-jr-childhood-obesity-military

RFK Jr. Reveals Dystopian Reason for Ending Childhood Obesity

RFK Jr. Reveals Dystopian Reason for Ending Childhood Obesity2+ hour, 29+ min ago   (1806+ words) The U.S. health secretary's motivation for ending childhood obesity apparently rests on military recruitment. Speaking at a Heritage Foundation event Monday morning, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. claimed that America's fat kids need to lose weight so they can go to war, lest…...

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newrepublic.com > post > 206358 > trump-commerce-secretary-lutnick-calls-resign-epstein-files

Trump’s Commerce Secretary Faces Calls to Resign Over Epstein Files

Trump’s Commerce Secretary Faces Calls to Resign Over Epstein Files3+ hour, 27+ min ago   (1766+ words) Members of Congress are calling on Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to resign after the government's latest release of Jeffrey Epstein files show that the pair had a close relationship, contradicting Lutnick's earlier denials. Republican Representative Thomas Massie and several Democrats…...

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newrepublic.com > post > 206329 > trump-watched-bad-bunny-super-bowl-halftime-show

Trump Watched Bad Bunny Halftime Show at His Own Super Bowl Party

Trump Watched Bad Bunny Halftime Show at His Own Super Bowl Party3+ hour, 59+ min ago   (1786+ words) It appears that President Trump didn't even bother to tune into Turning Point USA's alternative, anti-immigrant "All-American Halftime Show." Footage taken from inside Trump's Super Bowl party at his Mar-a-Lago golf club showed the president and his invited guests watching…...

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newrepublic.com > post > 206335 > pam-bondi-epstein-survivors-super-bowl-ad

Is Pam Bondi in Trouble After That Epstein Survivors Super Bowl Ad?

Is Pam Bondi in Trouble After That Epstein Survivors Super Bowl Ad?3+ hour, 59+ min ago   (1787+ words) Eight survivors of deceased sexual predator Jeffrey Epstein used a Super Bowl commercial to call out Attorney General Pam Bondi for her lack of transparency on the Epstein files. "On November 19, 2025, the Epstein Files Transparency Act was signed into law....

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newrepublic.com > post > 206326 > maga-civil-war-bad-bunny-super-bowl-halftime-show

MAGA Devolves Into Civil War Over Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Halftime Show

MAGA Devolves Into Civil War Over Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Halftime Show3+ hour, 59+ min ago   (1757+ words) MAGA is fighting with itself over Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show. President Trump crashed out almost immediately after, complaining about Bad Bunny's singing in Spanish and calling it a "slap in the face' to our Country" in an angry…...

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newrepublic.com > article > 205956 > americanized-tiktok-backdoor-ice-surveillance

How TikTok 2.0 Became a Weapon for ICE

How TikTok 2.0 Became a Weapon for ICE11+ hour, 25+ min ago   (410+ words) The technical wizardry of this surveillance relies on your Mobile Advertising ID, or MAID, a unique string of alphanumeric characters assigned to every smartphone. Every time an app, be it TikTok or a simple weather tracker, makes a bid to…...