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onto Backstabber Watch August 12, 2024 9:20 AM
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Congress plans to spend just 35 days between now and the end of the year in the nation’s capital, a fitting end to one of the least productive sessions in decades.
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This is how we know who the children of God are and who the children of the devil are: Anyone who does not do what is right is not God’s child, nor is anyone who does not love their brother and sister. 1 John 3:10 (NIV)
If someone claims, “I know God,” but doesn’t obey God’s commandments, that person is a liar and is not living in the truth. 1 John 2:4 (NLT)
Whoever claims to love God yet hates a brother or sister is a liar. For whoever does not love their brother and sister, whom they have seen, cannot love God, whom they have not seen. 1 John 4:20 (NIV)
Image: 'The Angel Belialah', courtesy of Occupy Hades.
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The Wall Street Journal's conservative editorial board bonked the Trump administration Friday evening over its latest move to "whack Americans." The Trump administration on Thursday announced new fees on Chinese-built and Chinese-owned ships docking at U.S. ports.
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In the days leading up to Easter, President Donald Trump has repeatedly—and falsely—claimed that egg prices have plummeted to the point of being “too low,” baselessly citing steep double-digit declines—even as Americans face record-high prices at the grocery store.
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Federal workers on Friday were put on notice by Donald Trump that their jobs could be in jeopardy if they don’t fall in line with the president’s MAGA agenda.
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DOGE has become embroiled in a number of legal battles over access to federal government data.
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Wealthy investors are looking to “diversify away from the dollar,” according to a new NBC report. The outlet claims these investors “believe [the dollar] will weaken even further under the weight of the soaring U.S. debt.” One country that's drawing them away is Switzerland...
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U.S. President Donald Trump's administration on Thursday dealt what advocates fear could be a fatal blow to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau by moving to fire 90% of its workforce, gutting an agency that has returned tens of billions of dollars to Americans defrauded by corporate abusers.
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“Operatives from Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) at the Department of Labor (DOL) have access to systems that house sensitive data pertaining to immigrants,” according to Wired sources in an exclusive report.
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'Welfare for billionaire tax cheats': Trump's IRS ditches effort to close major loophole - Raw Story
The Trump administration quietly announced Thursday that it is abandoning a Biden-era effort to close a loophole that allows large business partnerships to repeatedly manipulate the value of their assets to minimize their tax obligations.
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'I don't want to get sued': CNN host repeatedly fact checks GOP ex-candidate to her face - Raw Story
A former Republican congressional candidate was admonished on CNN for hurling accusations at a Maryland man who was mistakenly deported to a notorious El Salvador prison.
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A federal judge imposed new restrictions on the so-called Department of Government Efficiency's access to sensitive Social Security data. U.S. District Judge Ellen Hollander issued a preliminary injunction late Thursday that sided with a consortium of labor unions and retirees...
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Economic worries created by President Donald Trump’s massive tariff campaign have sunk investor sentiment into one of its lowest points on record – even lower than the peak of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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The 245 percent tariffs President Donald Trump put on China are “unlikely to achieve his goal of returning manufacturing jobs to the United States,” wrote Dr. Moira Weigel in a New York Times guest essay Thursday. And instead, they're earning him praise for championing the nation.
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Ford has halted shipping expensive Raptors, Mustangs and more to China as tariffs soar to 150%. It still exports some engines and transmissions.
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Tech billionaire Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency task force is now jumping into the fight to help with President Donald Trump's mass deportation project, Wired reported on Friday.
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President Donald Trump reportedly ousted his acting IRS commissioner after just a few days in the role as a "power struggle" unfolded between a Cabinet member and Elon Musk.
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Employees at one federal agency were reportedly kept up for more than a day and a half straight due to the demands of a staffer from South African centibillionaire's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).
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Gary Shapley, the acting commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service, is being replaced after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent approached President Donald Trump to say that Shapley was placed into the agency without his knowledge and at Elon Musk’s direction, according to a source familiar with the discussions.
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From the outset of his 2024 presidential campaign, Donald Trump signaled that a central focus of his presidency would be targeting and exacting retribution against his critics.
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President Donald Trump’s administration is moving forward with a new rule “that will make it easier to remove federal employees it believes are undercutting President Trump's agenda,” according to a report from Axios.
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'Never in a million years': CNN host shocked by data on Trump's 'political loser' policy - Raw Story
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments on president Donald Trump's executive order ending birthright citizenship, but Americans are broadly opposed to that policy – and CNN's John Berman was shocked by its unpopularity.
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On a MSNBC appearance, analyst Pablo Torre criticized El Salvadorian President Nayib Armando Bukele's "chess piece" tweet and the reaction from the Trump Administration which ensued.
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Mack Trucks will lay off between 250 and 350 workers at its Lehigh Valley Operations center outside Allentown over the next three months, due to economic uncertainty caused by U.S. tariffs, a company spokesperson said Thursday.
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Donald Trump is finding out the hard way that he can't bully everything in path into submission as the economy continues to reel due to his tariff policies that have Wall Street investors running for the hills. That is the opinion of former Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-MO)...
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The Wall Street Journal’s conservative editorial board blasted Donald Trump on Thursday in a blistering opinion piece that urged the president to back off the feud he opened up earlier in the day with Fed Chairman Jerome Powell.
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President Donald Trump’s pre-dawn post shook investors’ confidence on Thursday, as he railed against the Chairman of the Federal Reserve, and called for his “termination.” Hours later, the White House insisted the President was not suggesting he would be firing Jerome Powell...
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