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4 yrs ago, the #Senate Intelligence Cmte UNANIMOUSLY endorsed the #US #intelligence community’s conclusion that #Russia intervened in the 2016 election in an effort to boost #Trump.
But Trump, who has repeatedly described the probes into Russian interference in the 2016 election as a “hoax,” is dismissing them this time around, too.
#PutinsPuppet #USpol #democracy #InfoSec #NationalSecurity #MediaLiteracy #ForeignInfluenceCampaign #Propaganda #Trumpaganda
#Trump dismisses new warnings of #Russia #ElectionInterference
#US #intelligence ofcls warned Fri new covert efforts by Russia to sway the presidential election are “more sophisticated than in prior election cycles,” & that Moscow is using #AI to create increasingly convincing fake content that could aid Trump.
Trump doesn’t buy it.🙄
#PutinsPuppet #USpol #democracy #InfoSec #NationalSecurity #MediaLiteracy #ForeignInfluenceCampaign #Propaganda #Trumpaganda
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/09/07/trump-rally-russia-election/
Trump dismisses new warnings of Russian interference in election
U.S. intelligence officials warned Friday of new covert efforts by Russia to sway the presidential election. At a rally in Wisconsin, Trump made clear he doesn’t buy it.Abbie Cheeseman (The Washington Post)
The #indictments were part of the #Biden admin’s most sweeping effort yet to tackle what it described as Russian #disinformation campaigns ahead of the November election.
…#Trump, who has often boasted about his relationship w/ #Putin & claimed w/o evidence that #Russia would never have invaded #Ukraine if he was president, has expressed deep skepticism about continuing #US military aid to Ukraine.
#law #PutinsPuppet #USpol #democracy #InfoSec #NationalSecurity #MediaLiteracy #Propaganda
Trump says his plan to expel millions of immigrants will be a 'bloody story'
Trump says his plan to expel millions of immigrants will be a ‘bloody story’
The GOP’s plans for America after a Trump victory include aggressive immigration enforcement and mass deportations.Graig Graziosi (The Independent)
ICYMI:
#Trump threatens lawyers, donors and election officials with prison for 'unscrupulous behavior' https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/trump-warns-prison-sentences-people-cheated-2024-rcna170088
Trump threatens lawyers, donors and election officials with prison for 'unscrupulous behavior'
MOSINEE, Wis. — Former President Donald Trump, who makes frequent false claims that the 2020 presidential election was stolen through rampant fraud, warned Saturday that he would attempt to imprison anyone who engages in "unscrupulous behavior" durin…Jillian Frankel (NBC News)
John Stoehr turns a cold eye on media malfeasance in letting Trump off the hook again and again and sanewashing his nonsense babble, since
"If he’s unfit to communicate, he’s unfit to serve."
And the media have an obligation to tell us this, not to function as "Trump’s assisted living program" and impose coherence, order, and meaning on meaningless spates of words.
John Stoehr
#Trump #media #sanewashing
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https://www.editorialboard.com/the-press-corps-is-trumps-assisted-living-program/
The press corps is Trump’s assisted living program
We are beyond “sane-washing.”John Stoehr (The Editorial Board)
THE PRICE TO BE A TRAITOR
Right-Wing Tenet Media and other right-wing YouTube influencers were paid $400,000 PER MONTH to promote Putin's programs and ideology to Americans
Congratulations MAGA, you were bought and paid for with Russian Rubles!
#AureFreePress #News #press #headline #Ukraine #Russia #Putin #EU #NATO #GOP #Politics #uspolitics #uspol #Trump #BreakingNews #Breaking
Using Putin's Rubles and Influence to promote Trump, a wolf in sheep's clothing.
"People keep asking, given who Donald Trump obviously is (and what his party obviously is), by comparison with Kamala Harris and Tim Walz, how can this race possibly be so close?
Brad Bannon has an answer.
From the time Trump first emerged on the scene as a candidate in 2016, the votes of non-college-educated whites have gone heavily to him, and they continue to go heavily to him.
#Trump #KamalaHarris #education #racism #misogyny #xenophobia #authoritarianism
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https://thehill.com/opinion/4864752-tight-race-swing-state-polls/amp/
Why does the Trump-Harris race remain so close? Racism.
Vice President Harris has solidified her party’s base, raised a ton of money, and selected a popular running mate, while former President Trump has stumbled and bumbled his way through the su…Brad Bannon, opinion contributor (The Hill)
RUSSIA INFILTRATION!
Pro-Trump Media Firm Abruptly Folds After Russia Scheme Exposed
Tenet Media has met a hilarious demise.
#AureFreePress #News #press #headline #GOP #Politics #uspolitics #uspol #Trump #BreakingNews #Breaking
Trump's Achilles' heel? Being laughed at, according to the co-author of a book on the art of the political putdown.
https://theconversation.com/harris-campaign-tries-to-beat-trump-at-his-own-game-ridicule-237540
#USpolitics #election2024 #KamalaHarris #Trump
Harris campaign tries to beat Trump at his own game − ridicule
Democrats are taking a new tone aimed at a particular weakness of Donald Trump: He hates being laughed at.The Conversation
#Trump’s New #EJeanCarroll Defense Is That He #Assaulted Other #Women
Donald Trump brought up 2 other women who have accused him of #SexualAssault.
Trump on Friday inexplicably started detailing 2 horrific sexual assault allegations made against him, as part of a hapless attempt to discredit a completely different sexual assault allegation.
#law #TrumpIsARapist #Rape #BelieveSurvivors
#MaleSupremacy #misogyny #ViolenceAgainstWomen #WeAreNotGoingBack
#HarrisWalz2024
https://newrepublic.com/post/185680/donald-trump-new-e-jean-carroll-defense-assaulted-women
Trump’s New E. Jean Carroll Defense Is That He Assaulted Other Women
Donald Trump brought up two other women who have accused him of sexual assault.The New Republic
Wow. 🤦🏻♀️ Rapist Trump does it again.
Via Kyle Griffin:
UPDATE: #Trump says a sexual assault allegation against him is false because, "she would not have been the chosen one." #EJeanCarroll
ADDED: The video:
https://www.threads.net/@aaron.rupar/post/C_lOsGrAOzM
Aaron Rupar (@aaron.rupar) on Threads
After attacking E Jean Carroll during his bonkers Trump Tower rant, Trump brings up another woman who has accused him of sexual assault, describes the incident in detail, and says "she would not have been the chosen one.Threads
🤦🏻♀️ Via Rupar:
#Trump, with his lawyers flanking him, says "I'm disappointed in my legal talent, to be honest with you"
https://www.threads.net/@aaron.rupar/post/C_lRvy9gPTl
Aaron Rupar (@aaron.rupar) on Threads
Trump, with his lawyers flanking him, says "I'm disappointed in my legal talent, to be honest with you"Threads
Faced with Trump's cognitive decline, the media gives him cover
Donald Trump and his running mate, Ohio Sen. JD Vance, are struggling with women voters , and it’s not a new problem for them. In 2020 , Trump lost them to Joe Biden by 15 percentage points (57% ...Daily Kos
"Everyone continues to dance around a clear assessment of what's going on," says Glenn Carle, a former CIA national intelligence officer responsible for evaluating foreign threats.
"My assessment," he tells Newsweek, "is that Trump is actually working directly for the Russians."
https://www.newsweek.com/trump-putin-man-white-house-russia-investigation-scandal-moscow-kremlin-755321
Putin's Man in the White House? Real Trump Russia Scandal Is Not Mere Collusion, U.S. Counterspies Say
Forget collusion. U.S. counterspies worry the president has—wittingly or unwittingly—become a Kremlin 'asset.'Jeff Stein (Newsweek)
EVERYTHING here. Every. Thing.
The DoD & the DOJ are afraid to bust The Arlington Pusher on Trump’s campaign staff
“WE HAVE to keep going after these people. They are wrong. Lots of people know they are wrong, but there are enough people who are afraid of them or who want something from them that they get away with it, again and again.”
ADDED: why is only NPR pushing?
https://www.npr.org/2024/09/05/nx-s1-5101991/trump-campaign-arlington-national-cemetery-staff-debate
#USPolitics
#JournalisticMalpactice
#arlington
#trump
#DOD
#DOJ
#FEC
The DoD & the DOJ are afraid to bust The Arlington Pusher on Trump’s campaign staff - Digby's Hullabaloo
NPR just reported that one of two staffers involved in the altercation at Arlington National Cemetery is a deputy campaign manager for Donald Trump’s reelection bid.Digby's Hullabaloo
Are you f'ing kidding me?
Has anyone else seen this court report from Scott McFarlane this morning before court ended?
#DOJ must investigate #ClarenceThomas
Me likey the Judge.
Via Kyle Cheney:
#BREAKING: Judge #Chutkan sets a schedule for #JackSmith and #Trump to make immunity-related filings.
Smith: Sept. 26
Trump: Oct. 17
Smith reply: Oct. 29.
CHUTKAN's deadlines ensure that Trump and Smith will be making high-profile filings, some potentially jammed with never-before-seen details, in the weeks leading up to Election Day #legal
https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.dcd.258149/gov.uscourts.dcd.258149.233.0_2.pdf
What could possibly go wrong? "#Trump backs plan that would give Elon #Musk broad role in U.S. policymaking
The GOP presidential nominee is endorsing a commission that could give Musk responsibilities for auditing federal spending and regulations." (gift link) https://wapo.st/3TiTDJF
💪🏼👠 ,La!
Via Kyle Griffin:
NBC Exclusive:
Vice President #Harris' political operation raised more than $300 million in the month of August — more than twice as much as #Trump's operation gathered in the same period.
Kamala Harris raised over $300 million in August, extending cash windfall
Kamala Harris' political operation raised more than $300 million in the month of August — more than twice as much as Donald Trump's.Natasha Korecki (NBC News)
RUSSIAN MONEY AT WORK
WATCH: Alleged Russian Propagandist and MAGA right-wing influencer Tim Pool Screams That ‘Ukraine is the Enemy of the US’
#AureFreePress #News #press #headline #GOP #Politics #uspolitics #uspol #Trump
Tim Pool Pushes Pro-Russia Propaganda Blasting Ukraine
A video of alleged Russian asset Tim Pool has emerged, showing him blaming Ukraine for the Russian invasion and calling on the US to apologize to Russia.Colby Hall (Mediaite)
BREAKING NEWS 🚨🚨🚨
Donald Trump pleads not guilty to superseding indictment as Jan. 6 case back in DC court
Facing a setback by the conservative Supreme Court's decision to protect Trump from his criminal activities, Jack Smith moves forward with revised Trump charges.
#AureFreePress #News #press #headline #GOP #Politics #uspolitics #uspol #Trump #BreakingNews #Breaking
https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4862290-jack-smith-donald-trump-tanya-chutkan-jan-6/
“Save America” is a breathless gallery of Trump’s presidency accompanied by occasional #unhinged ramblings. review by Ron Charles Reflecting on the glory of his new photobook, Trump writes, “No other book compares to ‘Save America,’” which is an extraordinary claim from a man who just a few months ago was hawking copies of the Bible.
#grift #scam #ConMan #convict #idiocracy
https://www.washingtonpost.com/books/2024/09/04/donald-trump-save-america-book/
Donald Trump’s new photo book is a fantastical highlight reel
“Save America” is a breathless gallery of the 45th president accompanied by occasional unhinged ramblings.Ron Charles (The Washington Post)
#GiftArticle 🎁
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/03/us/politics/trump-prank-devices.html?unlocked_article_code=1.IU4.RgEv.EqADq_7iFEe9&smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare&sgrp=c-cb&ngrp=mxn
Putin still playing Surkov's games, just on a global scale.
Saying he supports democrat nominees...
...while, at the same time, funding far-right-wing, pro-Trump disinformation.
https://youtu.be/to72IJzQT5k?si=tJe3UkSBJf3TaFyO&t=8642
🤦🏻♀️ Everything but the kitchen sink approach
NEW: Former #Trump advisor Stephen Miller's legal group is suing every county in #Arizona, accusing local election officials of not removing noncitizens from the voter rolls and violating state law. https://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/america-first-legal-sues-to-remove-voters-from-every-arizona-county/
America First Legal Sues To Remove Voters From Every Arizona County - Democracy Docket
In an amended complaint filed on Tuesday, America First Legal is suing all 15 counties in Arizona, challenging their practices for removing noncitizens from the voter rolls.Democracy Docket
Thread Reader app has it all and @emptywheel says it all:
As always, read parloff, in this case on CREW's amicus arguing that *if* the 11th C reverses #Cannon, they should boot her as well. #legal #Trump
Here's the 🧵 on Thread Reader:
https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1831447634109989306.html
Thread by @rparloff on Thread Reader App
@rparloff: A strong, shrewd amicus brief was filed yesterday in the appeal of Judge Cannon’s dismissal of US v Trump (MaL) for the AG’s alleged improper appt of Jack Smith. It urges reassignment to a new judge...…threadreaderapp.com
Crypto.com or Crypto Dot Con?
And a song of a gate made of silver.Michel de Cryptadamus (The Cryptocalypse Chronicles)
"It's feeding time for Trump's friends now and Trump himself on September 20, when Trump is able to sell his worthless stock.
The share price of former president Donald Trump's Truth Social meme stock has plummeted to a new low ($17.00) after several key executives started offloading their holdings.
#AureFreePress #News #press #headline #GOP #Politics #uspolitics #uspol #Trump
https://futurism.com/the-byte/truth-social-hits-all-time-low
Truth Social Hits All-Time Low as CEO Sells His Crashing Stock
The share price of former president Donald Trump's Truth Social meme stock has plummeted to a new low.Victor Tangermann (Futurism)
This fall’s election could be close. Late-breaking economic news, international conflicts, and the candidates’ policy positions all might be enough to tilt the election.
As you might remember, the 2000 Bush-Gore election came down to 537 votes in Florida.
Had the weather been drier in some counties, Gore likely would have become president.
https://theconversation.com/policy-shmolicy-election-day-weather-and-football-victories-could-decide-the-election-235819.
#USPolitics #Politics #Trump #Harris #history
Policy, shmolicy: Election Day weather and football victories could decide the election
For all the energy, creativity and money presidential candidates pour into their campaigns, it turns out that the ‘subtle power of irrelevant events’ can also shift an election’s outcome.The Conversation
The saga of #Trump’s #FalsifiedBusinessRecords #ElectionInterference #HushMoney case isn’t over yet
#Republican #Trump was hoping to delay his #NewYork #sentencing on 34 #felony counts until after the Nov 5 election, but a federal judge said Tues that he wouldn't block the case from moving forward.
NY State Judge Juan #Merchan is set to sentence Trump on Sept 18 in the Manhattan hush money case, after a NYC #criminal #conviction on May 30.
#SCOTUS #immunity #law
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/09/04/trump-sentencing-date-hush-money-case/75060317007/
The saga of Trump’s hush money case isn’t over yet: Sentencing date nears
In two weeks, Trump will be sentenced in a Manhattan court after being found guilty on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records., USA TODAY (USA TODAY)
Oy.
Via Klasfeld:
Late last night, #Trump's lawyers signaled plans to appeal this decision to the Second Circuit.
The defense sent the appeal record to that court this morning.
The notice is here: https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nysd.598311/gov.uscourts.nysd.598311.51.0.pdf
Klasfeld earlier:
16h
News:
For a second time, Judge Hellerstein has REJECTED Trump's attempt to transfer his New York criminal case from state court to federal court. #legal
Pro-#Trump group attacks #Harris for murder that took place 14 yrs ago
Preserve America #PAC is a pro-Trump group, largely funded by #billionaire #MiriamAdelson, that expects to spend $100 million in this election cycle. This ad, which comes in 30-sec & 60-sec versions, links VP #KamalaHarris, to the murder of a teenager nearly 14 yrs ago.
Harris at the time was the DA for San Francisco. The murder took place in Texas.
#FactCheck #TrumpLies
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/09/03/pro-trump-group-attacks-harris-murder-that-took-place-14-years-ago/
Analysis | Pro-Trump group attacks Harris for murder that took place 14 years ago
The ad features a mother who also appeared in a Trump 2016 campaign ad concerning illegal immgrationWashington Post
#trump still owes #albuquerque over $200,000.
Hopefully,he won't be campaigning here.
His 2016 visit turned into violence and civil unrest.
#newmexico #Election2024 https://citydesk.org/2024/trump-still-owes-albuquerque-200k/?utm_medium=email
Trump still owes Albuquerque $200K
Trump still owes Albuquerque $200K - City Hall - Former President Donald Trump’s campaign still owes Albuquerque more than $200,000 in security costs and paid time off for city employees tied to his 2019Elizabeth McCall (City Desk ABQ)
