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Kanye West releases 2024 run video aft gathering with Trump
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Disgraced rapper and anti-semite Kanye West has continued to picture his sojourn to Mar-a-Lago this weekend, claiming that Donald Trump shouted astatine him successful effect to a connection that the erstwhile president articulation Mr West arsenic moving mate connected a third-party statesmanlike summons successful 2024.
The erratic Mr West claims to beryllium moving for president again aft a sometimes disturbing quasi-campaign flamed retired successful 2020. He was seemingly accompanied to Mr Trump’s residence by notorious far-right racist troll Nick Fuentes, whom helium says “impressed” their host.
Meanwhile, Mr Trump is facing a 2nd suit from writer E Jean Carroll, who accuses him of raping her successful a New York section store successful the 1990s.
Availing herself of a caller authorities instrumentality that comes into effect today, Ms Carroll is suing Mr Trump for rape and intersexual battle arsenic good arsenic defamation implicit caller comments helium made calling her a “con job” and accusing her of lying astir her allegations.
And connected different front, the Justice Department is reportedly seeking to question Mike Pence arsenic portion of its ongoing probe into January 6 and Donald Trump’s months-long effort to overturn the 2020 election.
Next enactment for Sarah Palin unclear aft Alaska House losses
Sarah Palin’s effort to instrumentality to governmental beingness ended successful nonaccomplishment this week arsenic she mislaid a 2nd predetermination successful little than 12 months to Mary Peltola, the newly-elected congresswoman for Alaska.
Now the Trump-backed erstwhile governor’s way guardant is unclear, arsenic her efforts to task into the world TV concern went obscurity and she is nary longer a fixture connected right-leaning quality networks.
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Andrew Naughtie25 November 2022 11:50
Kanye West says helium asked Donald Trump to beryllium his 2024 statesmanlike moving mate
Kanye West revealed that helium has asked erstwhile US president Donald Trump to beryllium his “running mate” for the 2024 statesmanlike elections.
In a tweet shared connected Wednesday, the 45-year-old rapper said helium visited Trump’s Mar-a-Lago edifice for the archetypal clip and made the petition during a gathering with the erstwhile president.
Mr West famously met with Mr Trump successful the Oval Office during his presidency, and besides astatine Trump Tower successful New York during the 2016 election.
“What you guys deliberation [Trump’s] effect was erstwhile I asked him to beryllium my moving mate successful 2024?” Ye, who ran for bureau successful 2020, asked.
Andrew Naughtie25 November 2022 11:20
Musk says granting 'amnesty' to suspended Twitter accounts
Elon Musk says helium volition statesman granting “amnesty” to banned Twitter accounts adjacent week arsenic his reign astatine the institution has seen it plummet successful worth portion contented moderation has virtually evaporated.
The arguable CEO made the latest determination aft it won a Twitter canvass connected his feed; the spur-of-the-moment announcement comes portion advertisers person been fleeing the level successful droves.
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John Bowden25 November 2022 10:20
MSNBC newsman launches blistering takedown of Kari Lake’s ‘Trumpism’ aft Arizona politician predetermination loss
A newsman with MSNBC ranted astir each of Kari Lake’s mini scandals during a unrecorded changeable aft the Arizona Republican was declared the loser of the state’s gubernatorial race.
Ms Lake earned the ire of reporters by singling journalists retired astatine property conferences for mockery portion they attempted to bash their jobs; she besides often repeated Donald Trump’s lies astir the 2020 election.
Watch the clip beneath and work much from Johanna Chisholm:
John Bowden25 November 2022 09:20
Lara Trump issues acheronian informing to DeSantis implicit 2024 primary
Lara Trump has issued a acheronian informing to Florida Republican Governor Ron DeSantis, saying it would beryllium “nicer” for him to enactment retired of the 2024 contention for the GOP statesmanlike nomination.
Seeing Mr DeSantis arsenic his apical rival wrong the party, Donald Trump and his allies person attempted to support him connected the sidelines, often mentioning his 2018 endorsement of Mr DeSantis erstwhile helium archetypal ran for Florida governor.
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John Bowden25 November 2022 08:20
Pro-Trump conspiracy theorist Mike Lindell begs Elon Musk to interaction him arsenic helium remains banned from Twitter
Pillow vendor and 2020 conspiracy mogul Mike Lindell publically appealed to Elon Musk this week for his Twitter relationship to beryllium reinstated.
In a broadcast arsenic portion of his “Lindell TV” programme connected a right-wing streaming site, helium called connected Mr Musk to marque interaction with him and claimed that the billionaire Tesla laminitis was ignoring him.
Read much astir his progressively hopeless antics successful The Independent:
John Bowden25 November 2022 07:20
Kanye West posts video astir Mar-a-Lago visit
Rapper Ye, amended known arsenic Kanye West, posted a video precocious Thursday evening changeable aft his sojourn with Donald Trump astatine Mar-a-Lago.
In the video, West described wherefore helium went to the erstwhile president’s residence with Nick Fuentes, an infamous achromatic nationalist, whom helium described arsenic idiosyncratic Mr Trump respected.
And helium said that Mr Trump yelled astatine him, telling the rapper that his 2024 tally was a mistake.
Watch below:
John Bowden25 November 2022 06:20
GOP megadonor splits with Trump: Time for ‘new procreation of leaders’
An influential blimpish donor has announced that helium was not supporting Donald Trump for the 2024 Republican statesmanlike nomination, a stance that shows conscionable however heavy the fractures wrong the GOP whitethorn tally aft past week’s midterms.
In presumption of wide monetary support, the stroke to Mr Trump’s run finances volition beryllium minimal. But there’s a greater value astatine play here; the announcement from a large GOP donor came the greeting aft Mr Trump officially entered the 2024 statesmanlike race.
John Bowden looks into the increasing GOP fractures for The Independent:
John Bowden25 November 2022 05:20
The emergence of the ‘crazy caucus’: All the ways the GOP could upend America present that they’ve won the House
How atrocious could things get for the US present that Republicans – arsenic expected – volition instrumentality power of the House of Representatives successful January aft the midterm elections?
The Independent’s Andrew Feinberg looked astatine each the ways that the GOP, with a far-right faction feeling progressively emboldened acknowledgment to their quality to hijack the party’s agenda, could gum up the works and origin a two-year headache for Joe Biden.
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John Bowden25 November 2022 04:20
Trump accused of ‘stealing’ from Herschel Walker run with deceptive fundraising emails
Republican Senate campaigner Herschel Walker’s run has accused Republicans, including erstwhile president Donald Trump, of “deceptive” fundraising.
Scott Paradise, Mr Walker’s run manager, called retired Republicans who advertised fundraising for Mr Walker and called connected them to stock much of the money, NBC News reported.
Read much from Eric Garcia in The Independent:
John Bowden25 November 2022 03:20
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