Taake, who participated in the Capitol riots while out on bond, was convicted of attacking a police officer. Before the riots, Taake faced charges in Harris County, Texas, for sending explicit messages to an undercover police officer posing as a minor. Despite being sentenced for his Capitol crimes, and having exhibited no remorse for his actions, Taake was released from a federal prison just months into his six-year term due to the time served and a blanket pardon from Trump.
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Stephen Miller, former deputy chief of staff under President Trump, has listed his Arlington, Virginia home for sale after repeated targeting by activists. The property, listed at $3.75 million, was the subject of chalk messages left on the sidewalk expressing anti-MAGA sentiments, including messages about trans rights, immigration, and democracy. These messages appeared after Miller’s wife, Katie Miller, spoke out against them. The Arlington Neighbors United for Humanity claimed responsibility for the messages, a sign of the political climate in a city that voted overwhelmingly for President Biden.
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Stephen Miller, a White House deputy chief of staff, has listed his Arlington home for sale after repeated targeting by activists. The nearly 6,000-square-foot property, listed for $3.75 million, was the site of several chalk protests denouncing Miller’s immigration policies. These actions prompted Miller’s wife to post defiant messages on social media, leading to the family’s move and the subsequent listing of the home on October 7th. The home’s listing highlights luxury features, but the family’s relocation remains undisclosed.
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House Oversight subpoenas Jeffrey Epstein estate, and it’s safe to say this could be a pivotal moment. Chairman James Comer is demanding a mountain of information, and it’s not just about what’s currently accessible. We’re talking about “documents and communications in its possession, custody, or control in unredacted form.” This includes the infamous “birthday book,” a document many believe could hold a wealth of information about Epstein’s associates and activities. It feels like the pieces are finally starting to fall into place, but the question is, where will they land?
Then there’s the sweeping scope of the request. The subpoena wants everything from Epstein’s bank accounts and financial transactions to flight logs and calendars, covering the period from January 1, 1990, through August 10, 2019.… Continue reading
Evergrande, once the world’s most indebted property developer, amassed $300 billion in debt, leading to its downfall after Beijing implemented new borrowing restrictions in 2020. The company’s financial struggles worsened, resulting in defaults on overseas debts and a subsequent liquidation order from the Hong Kong High Court in January 2024, following years of legal battles. The company’s shares were delisted after a 99% loss in market value. Liquidators have revealed $45 billion in debts and limited asset sales. The focus has now shifted to the distribution of assets among creditors during the ongoing bankruptcy process.
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Evergrande, once China’s largest property developer, has been delisted from the Hong Kong stock market after its spectacular downfall. This marks the end of the road for the company, which was built on massive debt and saw its valuation plummet by over 99% after the onset of the crisis. The company’s collapse, fueled by over $300 billion in debt and regulatory changes, has significantly impacted China’s economy, contributing to a property slump and decreased consumer spending. Experts predict more property firms will likely collapse, suggesting the crisis is far from over.
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