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Warren, Whitehouse demand Treasury, SEC close loophole hiding oligarchs' billions - DailyKos.com

Warren, Whitehouse demand Treasury, SEC close loophole hiding oligarchs' billions - DailyKos.com | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

The oligarch-yacht-sized loophole in reporting rules allows private equity firms, venture capital funds, and hedge funds to shield the true owners behind investments. 

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February 16, 2022 11:20 AM
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The Destroyer's Data Mining Project (DDMP) | Revelation 9:11-12 (ESV)

They have as king over them the angel of the bottomless pit. His name in Hebrew is Abaddon, and in Greek he is called Apollyon. The first woe has passed; behold, two woes are still to come. Revelation 9:11-12 (ESV)

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Ohio's Republican AG defends conspiracy chorus about Haitians in Springfield - Raw Story

Ohio's Republican AG defends conspiracy chorus about Haitians in Springfield - Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost on Wednesday did his bit to amplify a conspiracy theory that Haitian immigrants legally present in Springfield, Ohio are stealing and eating pets, ducks and geese.

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'Plenty of meat on the bone' for continuing Trump's Georgia prosecution: legal expert - Raw Story

'Plenty of meat on the bone' for continuing Trump's Georgia prosecution: legal expert - Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

According to former U.S. Attorney Joyce Vance, there is still a solid case against Donald Trump to take to trial despite the dismissal of several charges on Thursday.

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Voting tech firm's defamation suit against right-wing Newsmax can head to trial: report - Raw Story

Voting tech firm's defamation suit against right-wing Newsmax can head to trial: report - Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

A Delaware judge ruled Thursday that a defamation case filed by voting tech firm Smartmatic against the right-wing network Newsmax can proceed to trial at the end of this month, according to a report. The trial is scheduled to begin Sept. 30, CNN reported...

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Trump's ex-FBI official: We have 'many reasons' to think ex-president is a Russian 'asset' - Raw Story

Trump's ex-FBI official: We have 'many reasons' to think ex-president is a Russian 'asset' - Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

Donald Trump could rightly be seen as a Russian asset, according to a former FBI director the ex-president fired in his first term.

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New York's top court rejects Trump gag order appeal in one-sentence ruling - Raw Story

New York's top court rejects Trump gag order appeal in one-sentence ruling - Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

New York's highest court rejected Donald Trump's latest appeal of the gag order in his Manhattan criminal trial. 

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'Stunning': Republican floored that Trump aligned himself with J6 rioters over officers - Raw Story

'Stunning': Republican floored that Trump aligned himself with J6 rioters over officers - Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

Republican Voters Against Trump president and longtime GOP pollster Sarah Longwell confessed that a key moment in the Tuesday debate was "stunning." 

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GOP stopgap bill condemned as ploy to advance 'extreme' Republican plan - Raw Story

GOP stopgap bill condemned as ploy to advance 'extreme' Republican plan - Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

House Republicans plowed ahead Tuesday with a short-term government funding package that one leading Democratic lawmaker denounced as "a ploy to force the extreme Project 2025 manifesto agenda on the American people."

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Trump's team was 'dejected, defeated, deflated and dispirited' after debate: MSNBC analyst - Raw Story

Trump's team was 'dejected, defeated, deflated and dispirited' after debate: MSNBC analyst - Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

Reporting from Philadelphia where he attended the first presidential debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former president Donald Trump, MSNBC contributor John Heilemann told the hosts of "Morning Joe" that it was a funereal scene in the so-called "spin room" for Trump advocates trying to dismiss what one Fox News personality called a "trainwreck."

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Republicans know Mike Johnson's voter bill is heading for disaster: report - Raw Story

Republicans know Mike Johnson's voter bill is heading for disaster: report - Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

House Republicans privately know that Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) doesn't have the votes to pass his combined voting regulation and shutdown-averting spending package bill, reported NOTUS — and are just bracing for how bad the politics are going to be for them when it fails.

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Failed MAGA candidate defrauded city councilwoman with fallen cop memorial fund: court doc - Raw Story

Failed MAGA candidate defrauded city councilwoman with fallen cop memorial fund: court doc - Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

Failed far-right Nevada candidate Michele Fiore has been accused of defrauding another Republican politician out of money as part of a wire fraud scheme, according to court documents released Monday and reported by the Nevada Independent.

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GOP erupts in civil war as Republicans threaten to tank Mike Johnson's spending plan - Raw Story

GOP erupts in civil war as Republicans threaten to tank Mike Johnson's spending plan - Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) had a big plan to pass a spending bill that included a massive GOP priority: a provision gutting the National Voter Registration Act by requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote. 

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'God bless you': Marjorie Taylor Greene praises Jan. 6 rioter for 'assaulting' Democracy - Raw Story

'God bless you': Marjorie Taylor Greene praises Jan. 6 rioter for 'assaulting' Democracy - Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) thanked a Jan. 6 rioter who was found guilty after he was accused of entering the U.S. Capitol through a broken window and drinking whiskey shots in Rep. Nancy Pelosi's (D-CA) office.

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Trump's 'idiotic moment" has turned him into an international 'laughing stock': MSNBC - Raw Story

Trump's 'idiotic moment" has turned him into an international 'laughing stock': MSNBC - Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

MSNBC panelists focused on one particular moment during this week's presidential debate that made Donald Trump an international "laughing stock." 

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'Lost his marbles': Ex-GOP lawmaker says Trump's 'cruelty' is all he has left - Raw Story

'Lost his marbles': Ex-GOP lawmaker says Trump's 'cruelty' is all he has left - Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

Former President Donald Trump has gone off the deep end, warned former Tea Party lawmaker turned independent, anti-MAGA critic Rep. Joe Walsh on Friday. "He’s lost his marbles, and he’s cruel. Just plain cruel," wrote Walsh, of Illinois. 

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'Obvious conflict of interest': Report reveals 50+ U.S. lawmakers hold military stocks - Raw Story

'Obvious conflict of interest': Report reveals 50+ U.S. lawmakers hold military stocks - Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

At least 50 U.S. lawmakers or members of their households are financially invested in companies that make military weapons and equipment—even as these firms "receive hundreds of billions of dollars annually from congressionally-crafted Pentagon appropriations legislation," a report published Thursday revealed.

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Republicans give Trump's economic sabotage plan the cold shoulder - Raw Story

Republicans give Trump's economic sabotage plan the cold shoulder - Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

Former President Donald Trump seems to want the American economy to go downhill ahead of the November election, but even some of his congressional allies aren't on board.

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'A massive tax': CNBC host corners J.D. Vance on Trump's tariff plan - Raw Story

'A massive tax': CNBC host corners J.D. Vance on Trump's tariff plan - Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

CNBC host Andrew Ross Sorkin confronted Republican vice presidential nominee J.D. Vance because some farmers are "worried" about former President Donald Trump's plan to impose broad tariffs on imports.In an interview on Thursday, 

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'She's a lunatic!': GOP insiders call for 'wake up moment' as Trump embraces MAGA 'kook' - Raw Story

'She's a lunatic!': GOP insiders call for 'wake up moment' as Trump embraces MAGA 'kook' - Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

Laura Loomer, a right-wing activist who has earned the rare distinction of being a MAGA supporter too extreme for Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA), has increasingly become a member of former President Donald Trump's inner circle. A pair of CNN panelists on Thursday sounded the alarm...

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Finance committee chair says taxes dodged by rich could fund Social Security until 2100 - Raw Story

Finance committee chair says taxes dodged by rich could fund Social Security until 2100 - Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

The Democratic chair of the Senate Finance Committee said during a hearing Wednesday that instead of tossing Social Security's sacred guarantee "in the trash" by cutting benefits, lawmakers should crack down on mega-rich tax dodgers as a way to keep the New Deal program fully solvent for decades to come.

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Johnson struggles to explain Trump's threat: 'He and I are saying exactly the same thing' - Raw Story

Johnson struggles to explain Trump's threat: 'He and I are saying exactly the same thing' - Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

House Speaker Mike Johnson struggled Tuesday to explain away former President Donald Trump's demand that he shut down the federal government should controversial legislation fail to pass. 

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Truth Social stock plunges by more than 15 percent after widely panned Trump debate - Raw Story

Truth Social stock plunges by more than 15 percent after widely panned Trump debate - Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

Shares in former President Donald Trump's Trump Media and Technology Group, the parent company of his Truth Social network, took a nosedive in early trading on Wednesday, plunging by more than 15 percent shortly after the opening bell on Wall Street. The dive in Truth Social shares came after...

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'Flagrant misappropriation': White Stripes sue Trump for unauthorized use of hit song - Raw Story

'Flagrant misappropriation': White Stripes sue Trump for unauthorized use of hit song - Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

Rock duo The White Stripes has sued former President Donald Trump for the unauthorized use of its hit song "Seven Nation Army" in a Facebook campaign video, according to a report.

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'Few have been spared' Republican's 'righteous wrath': Journalist - Raw Story

'Few have been spared' Republican's 'righteous wrath': Journalist - Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

North Carolina Republican gubernatorial Mark Robinson, journalist Billy Ball writes in a Monday MSNBC op-ed "has built his brand on judging, more than any politician I’ve seen in my two decades covering politics in" the state."

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'Everything that is un-American': Ex-GOP strategist gives blistering rebuke to Trump - Raw Story

'Everything that is un-American': Ex-GOP strategist gives blistering rebuke to Trump - Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

A former senior Republican congressional advisor is warning about the dangers of Donald Trump's return to the White House.

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The 8 ways Project 2025 will devastate your life: NY Times - Raw Story

The 8 ways Project 2025 will devastate your life: NY Times - Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

A new analysis of the controversial policy platform former President Donald Trump denies supporting, despite contributions from more than 100 of his former staffers, revealed Monday eight significant ways its implementation could upend Americans' lives. 

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