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The crypto billionaire and Democratic megadonor Chris Larsen is pouring millions into Republican primaries through the Invest in Tomorrow Coalition, a PAC devoted to climate activism led by the scandal-plagued former executive director of the Sierra Club, Michael Brune. The two are strange bedfellows: Brune has branded crypto, the industry in which Larsen made a fortune, a "climate catastrophe" that facilitates "money laundering and fraud."
about 1 month ago
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Indiana University shut down its Muslim Philanthropy Initiative following months of scrutiny over the program's relationship with a "sham charity" that funneled money to Hamas as part of the terrorist group's "international fundraising network."
3 months ago
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Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed’s longest-serving aide previously peddled sham brain pills for a multi-level marketing company that customers and federal regulators called a pyramid scheme. The aide, Tara Terpstra, would go on to work for El-Sayed, who calls himself a doctor and has railed against "snake oil salesmen" who "sell people shit they don’t need."
3 months ago
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Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed (D.), in a CNN essay that called Muslims "another victim of 9/11," claimed that anti-Muslim discrimination after September 11 led to premature babies and low birthweight among Muslim newborns in the United States. But El-Sayed didn't mention in his essay that he himself had published research four years earlier that found no such effect.
3 months ago
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Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed (D.), who has made opposition to Israel and the "pro-Israel lobby" a centerpiece of his campaign, accepted an endorsement from an Arab-American lobbying group led by an unabashed supporter of Hamas and Hezbollah who has called for Israeli Jews to be sent "back to Poland."
4 months ago
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Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed (D.), in a podcast interview with a sex offender convicted of soliciting an underage girl for sex, urged ex-cons to run for political office, saying their "voice" is needed in politics.
4 months ago
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An "ultra-luxury" drug and alcohol rehab center nestled in the Hollywood Hills has hired former first son Hunter Biden as an adviser and executive director of its charitable foundation, a new gig that could help the convicted felon whittle down millions of dollars in unpaid legal bills and other debts.
4 months ago
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Bill Gates, a prominent donor to New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof's failed campaign for Oregon governor, faced congressional questioning this week over his longstanding relationship with Jeffrey Epstein.
4 months ago
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An ex-girlfriend of Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner (D.) accused the New York Times of omitting sexual assault accusations against Platner from a bombshell story on his troubled relationships with women.
4 months ago
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Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner (D.) called a small-town Maine police chief "trash" for refusing to take a knee in solidarity with Black Lives Matter protesters, and referred to other police officers as "authoritarian bullies" in deleted Internet posts.
5 months ago
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Disney executives are facing a familiar crisis regarding their favorite in-house comedian: Just how offensive must Jimmy Kimmel's on-camera behavior be before they have to bite the bullet and fire him?
6 months ago