BREAKING:
The California Assembly has passed the first of three bills to redraw congressional maps
               
            
            
                21.08.2025 19:39 β π 9256    π 1825    π¬ 227    π 106                      
            
         
            
        
            
            
            
            
                                                
                                                        
                                                
    
    
    
    
            JUST IN: A federal judge has ruled Alina Habbaβs appointment as Special Attorney for the District of New Jersey is unlawful.
Judge Brann: βI conclude that she is not [lawfully performing the functions and duties of U.S. Attorney].β Her actions since July 1 may be void.
               
            
            
                21.08.2025 19:36 β π 10795    π 2931    π¬ 557    π 217                      
            
         
            
        
            
            
            
            
                                                
                                                
    
    
    
    
            Art of the deal.
               
            
            
                21.08.2025 20:17 β π 16893    π 6048    π¬ 992    π 433                      
            
         
            
        
            
            
            
            
                                                
                                                
    
    
    
    
               
            
            
                20.08.2025 01:32 β π 31325    π 6479    π¬ 1820    π 821                      
            
         
            
        
            
            
            
            
                                                
                                                
    
    
    
    
            Whitewashing history.
               
            
            
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            President Stubb:
Some of the international media might wonder, "Why is the President of Finland here?" I think the reason is probably that we might come from a small country, but we have a long border with Russia, over 800 miles‡οΈ
               
            
            
                18.08.2025 20:03 β π 11218    π 2714    π¬ 317    π 123                      
            
         
            
        
            
        
            
            
            
            
                                                
                                                
    
    
    
    
            Zelensky wore a suit this time.
               
            
            
                18.08.2025 18:15 β π 17830    π 3810    π¬ 524    π 278                      
            
         
            
        
            
            
            
            
            
    
    
    
    
            Weak
               
            
            
                18.08.2025 17:58 β π 2    π 0    π¬ 1    π 0                      
            
         
            
        
            
            
            
            
            
    
    
    
    
            Watching Rubio flail and twitch on Face The Nation defending Russia and pretending that both sides of the war are morally equivalent is the work of a man desperate to be President when Trump is gone and terrified of offending the pro-Putin MAGA base.
               
            
            
                17.08.2025 14:39 β π 1820    π 410    π¬ 164    π 25                      
            
         
            
        
            
            
            
            
            
    
    
    
    
            BREAKING - Zelensky:
βRussia must end this war, which it itself started.β
               
            
            
                18.08.2025 12:19 β π 18338    π 4085    π¬ 324    π 158                      
            
         
            
        
            
            
            
            
                                                
                                            Iβm holding a grey parrot in a blue bandana and am BEAMING.
                                                        
                                            Closer shot of me and Birdie Sanders
                                                
    
    
    
    
            Her name is Birdie Sanders, by the way.
               
            
            
                17.08.2025 23:44 β π 12112    π 708    π¬ 187    π 38                      
            
         
            
        
            
            
                            
            
            
            
    
    
    
    
               
            
            
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            Crow: "Look at what happened. US military personnel in uniform literally were on hands & knees rolling out a red carpet for the most murderous dictator of the 21st century...we keep on acting like Putin deserves to be brought out in open like any of head of state. This is a historic embarrassment."
               
            
            
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