The New Jersey governor’s race took a dramatic turn Thursday with Democrats demanding an investigation into the release of Democratic nominee Mikie Sherrill’s personal military records to a Republican challenger’s ally. This incident occurred amid the revelation that Sherrill was allegedly barred from graduating with her Naval Academy class due to her refusal to report classmates involved in a cheating scandal. Both events have added tension to the already competitive race for the open governor’s seat in 2025. The situation has created a heightened interest in the integrity and ethics of the candidates.
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The Trump administration’s efforts to suppress the Epstein story were marked by significant failures and internal confusion, as revealed by the Journal. A notable misstep included the Attorney General’s surprise announcement about having the Epstein list, catching White House staff off guard. Furthermore, the FBI’s attempt to limit further disclosure on the case backfired, generating more public interest and scrutiny. A White House official described the FBI’s statement as a disruptive event.
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The leader of the Unification Church has been arrested in South Korea on charges of bribing the former first lady, Kim Keon Hee, with luxury gifts, as well as allegedly bribing a lawmaker. These actions were allegedly intended to secure political and business favors. The church has denied these allegations, and the leader insists she has no interest in politics. Several individuals involved, including a former church official and the lawmaker, have also been arrested or indicted in relation to the case.
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Leavitt claims the president is fulfilling his promise to restore accountability within the Department of Justice, not weaponizing it. She argues that those seeking to hold the former president accountable, such as Adam Schiff, James Comey, and Letitia James, are in the wrong. Leavitt asserts the president is rightfully frustrated and seeks accountability for those who allegedly abused their power to target him. According to Leavitt, Trump should now have the freedom to target his critics.
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Following reports of policy-induced chaos within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Secretary Kristi Noem reportedly berated officials and used profanity. These issues stemmed from Noem’s decision to personally approve all payments over $100,000, leading to significant delays in crucial aid, as well as lapses in essential contracts. Reportedly, Noem and her de facto chief of staff, Corey Lewandowski, displayed disrespectful behavior toward DHS staff, with Lewandowski taking a heavy hand in contract management and personnel decisions. Multiple sources confirm the culture at DHS is in turmoil, with the White House expressing concerns about their management style.
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Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was admitted to a hospital in Brasilia due to feeling ill, his son reported. Bolsonaro has experienced recurring intestinal problems stemming from a 2018 stabbing, leading to multiple surgeries, with the most recent in April. He presented with symptoms including severe hiccups, vomiting, and low blood pressure. This hospitalization follows medical treatments and a recent Supreme Court sentence of 27 years in prison for his alleged involvement in a coup plot.
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Peter Mandelson was removed as Britain’s ambassador to the United States following revelations about his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, specifically the release of a “birthday book” in which Mandelson referred to Epstein as his “best pal.” This news broke after emails were published in which Mandelson offered support to Epstein, even after his conviction. The Foreign Office stated that the extent of Mandelson’s ties was “materially different” than previously known, leading to his immediate withdrawal. This situation has created a political crisis for Prime Minister Keir Starmer, coming just before Donald Trump’s state visit.
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The White House has struggled to control the narrative surrounding the release of documents related to Jeffrey Epstein, particularly after an alleged birthday card with a crude drawing and Trump’s signature surfaced. In response to this, Republicans have denied the authenticity of the drawing and letter, with Trump’s legal team vowing to litigate. Despite this, the story gained traction in major news outlets worldwide. Democrats are pushing for further release of documents, while Republicans attempt to dismiss the revelations.
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The Epstein scandal has resurfaced, thanks to the release of a birthday book to the House Oversight Committee, which included a note from Donald Trump. A House measure, led by Representatives Massie and Khanna, seeks to force the Justice Department to release the full Epstein files, facing opposition from Speaker Johnson, but could pass with enough votes. The petition’s success is likely, with two special elections expected to add more supporters, potentially leading to a House vote against Trump. The released materials included graphic content, seemingly linking Trump to Epstein.
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