Financial disclosures revealed that U.S. President Donald Trump made significant bond purchases, totaling at least $82 million between late August and early October, with a maximum value exceeding $337 million. These investments, detailed in forms released by the U.S. Office of Government Ethics, included corporate and municipal bonds across various sectors, some of which benefit from his administration’s policies. Notable acquisitions included bonds from tech companies, retailers, and Wall Street banks. This occurred while Trump’s administration had previously stated that Trump does not have a hand in running the portfolio, which is managed by a third party.
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President Donald Trump stated that the U.S. might be holding discussions with Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, amidst an increased U.S. military presence in the region, highlighted by the arrival of the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford. The U.S. military has simultaneously conducted strikes against vessels suspected of drug trafficking, resulting in numerous fatalities. The U.S. is also conducting training exercises with troops in Trinidad and Tobago and Panama. Furthermore, the State Department intends to designate the Cartel de los Soles, allegedly headed by Maduro, as a foreign terrorist organization.
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Following the release of Jeffrey Epstein’s estate documents, Mark Epstein is clarifying an email referencing photos of Donald Trump “blowing Bubba.” Mark Epstein asserts that “Bubba” in the email does not refer to Bill Clinton. The email exchange, which included a request for Steve Bannon to inquire about photos of Trump, was described as a private, humorous exchange between brothers not intended for public consumption. Despite the clarification, Donald Trump dismissed the documents as a “hoax” and ordered an investigation into Epstein’s relationships, including with Clinton.
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During a wedding at Mar-a-Lago, former President Donald Trump unexpectedly declared that right-wing radio host Eric Metaxas would be his ticket to heaven, much to the surprise of the wedding party. Metaxas, a prominent Trump supporter, responded that he would be happy to discuss the topic at another time. This incident marks another instance of Trump crashing weddings, a pattern that includes previous unannounced appearances at gatherings and a tendency to make off-topic comments. The wedding was for investment banker Michael Wilkerson, the founder of a “patriotic forum.”
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The article discusses a growing rift within the MAGA base, with Marjorie Taylor Greene questioning Donald Trump’s adherence to the “America First” agenda, citing concerns over foreign policy focus. Greene has also expressed suspicion regarding the Jeffrey Epstein investigation, hinting at potential foreign government involvement in covering up information. The piece highlights Trump’s response, which includes targeting Republicans who have defied him on the issue. While Trump insists the issue is a distraction and blames Democrats, the released emails from Epstein’s estate are starting to paint a different picture.
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Newly released documents from the Jeffrey Epstein case include an email from Epstein’s brother mentioning a photo of Donald Trump with a person referred to as “Bubba.” While speculation initially pointed to former President Bill Clinton, Mark Epstein clarified the “Bubba” in question is not a public figure. A White House spokesperson dismissed the email as a distraction, while past emails from Epstein had suggested Trump was aware of his criminal behavior. Despite these claims, social media has taken the rumor and run with it, with many parodying the suggestion.
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Recent documents have brought forth new concerns regarding Jeffrey Epstein’s relationships, especially those with Donald Trump and Prince Andrew. One document revealed Ghislaine Maxwell mentioning a “massage w/andrew” in her home. The House of Representatives is likely to vote on the release of all related documents, which could further incriminate both Trump and Andrew. While Trump attempts to prevent the release of these files, he faces growing pressure from within his own movement, particularly from Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene, who is demanding transparency.
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Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene announced she would cease using “toxic” rhetoric, marking a significant shift from her previous brand. This decision follows a public rift with Donald Trump, who has criticized Greene personally, and a broader pivot away from the Republican Party. In a recent interview, Greene expressed concern that Trump’s rhetoric could incite violence against her, acknowledging her past contributions to heated political discourse. Greene’s history includes offensive statements and clashes with fellow Republicans, prompting her to now advocate for kinder political interactions.
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Newly released emails from Jeffrey Epstein reveal a previously unknown perspective on Donald Trump. In a 2017 email, Epstein reportedly described Trump as “dangerous” and claimed he had “not one decent cell in his body.” These messages were included in a trove of documents released by the House Oversight Committee, sparking renewed interest in the relationship between Epstein and Trump. The emails also included exchanges with other figures, like Michael Wolff, further illuminating Epstein’s interactions and views.
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In a public address, actor Jon Voight urged President Trump to “terminate” the mayoral election of Zohran Mamdani in New York City. Voight, who was appointed as a special ambassador to Hollywood by Trump, used the opportunity to express his concerns, citing fears of socialist policies and Islamophobic rhetoric in a video posted to social media. Despite Voight’s claims, the president lacks the legal authority to remove a mayor from office, and Mamdani, who identifies as a “democratic socialist,” won the election with a majority of the vote. Mamdani will assume office on January 1st.
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