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'The conspiracy is complete': Rep. Jasmine Crockett breaks down Tom Homan bribery allegations
MSNBC· 2025-09-24 10:48
Allegations of Misconduct and Conspiracy - Accusations suggest an individual, Holman, solicited bribes with promises of influence in exchange for helping people once Trump secured a second term [13] - The alleged conspiracy is considered complete upon agreement, regardless of whether the underlying offense occurred [8][11] - The administration is accused of engaging in cover-ups of illegal activities, rather than being transparent [12] Investigation and Entrapment Defense - The FBI investigation was reportedly triggered by information from the streets of Texas, not internal sources [14] - The administration's use of "entrapment" as a defense implies admission of the underlying offense [9] - Entrapment is defined as coercing someone into an action they were not predisposed to do [15] Department of Justice and Prosecution - Questions are raised regarding why the Department of Justice (DOJ) did not charge Holman [6] - The DOJ acknowledged the House Judiciary letter, while the FBI has not yet acknowledged it [5] - Concerns are expressed about the lack of aggressive prosecution of the current President of the United States [7] Detention Facilities and Contracts - A detention facility in El Paso employed approximately 700 people daily, with only 25 being federal government employees [22][23] - The majority of contracts at the detention facility are allegedly connected to Trump's associates [23][24] - Allegations suggest these contracts are part of a scheme to profit from the incarceration of people of color [24]
Trump signals shift on Ukraine after blunt speech criticizing the U.N.
NBC News· 2025-09-23 23:32
As President Trump arrived at the UN, the malfunctions piling up, the escalator stopping the moment he and the first lady stepped on, and the teleprompter failing just as he started to speak. These are the two things I got from the United Nations, a bad escalator and a bad teleprompter. All as he delivered a scathing message, arguing the UN has become irrelevant.What is the purpose of the United Nations. Saying they've failed to stop global conflicts. All they seem to do is write a really strongly worded le ...
'Tom Homan needs to be fired immediately': Rep. Garcia blasts border czar after new MSNBC reporting
MSNBC· 2025-09-21 01:30
Joining us now, Democratic Congressman Robert Garcia. He's ranking member of the House Oversight Committee. Congressman Garcia, thanks for joining us this evening.Let's just begin with your reaction to this bombshell reporting. >> I mean, it it's it's outrageous. Um, obviously, this is incredible levels of corruption uh coming out of this White House.The fact that this is being swept under the rug uh by the Justice Department just goes again to what is happening right now across this country and is this is ...
‘No concerns’ about tactics used to target alleged Venezuelan drug boats: GOP congresswoman
NBC News· 2025-09-16 21:30
And we're going to be turning now to another escalating conflict. This one between the US and Venezuela. For the second time this month, the US military carried out a strike on a boat that the administration alleges was smuggling drugs from Venezuela to the US.President Trump shared a video of the strike on social media yesterday, showing a small boat suddenly erupting in flames. The president said three men whom he called narot terrorists were killed in the strike yesterday. While while speaking to reporte ...
Patel: 'No one gives me a list on who to target'
MSNBC· 2025-09-16 16:21
I want to go back into the testimony. Right now, he's been asked about Jeffrey Epstein. Let's listen. Come >> forward with more information. If there is, we'll look at it. But based on credible information, we've released all credible information and the information that the Department of Justice and the FBI never releases is information on investigations that are not credible. And we don't release the names of victims who weren't credible. But at the same time, we don't release the names of victims who wer ...
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Bloomberg· 2025-09-15 16:28
Maurene Comey, a longtime Manhattan federal prosecutor and the daughter of former FBI director James Comey, sued the Justice Department and the White House over her abrupt firing in July https://t.co/nGdawjeozo ...
Tensions escalate between the U.S. and Venezuela
NBC News· 2025-09-07 11:58
US-Venezuela Relations - The US government is increasing pressure on Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro, accusing him of rigging elections [2] - The US denies regime change but questions the legitimacy of Venezuelan elections [1] - The US labels Maduro a narco-terrorist and offers a $50 million reward for information leading to his arrest [2] - Maduro accuses the US of planning to overthrow his government and blames Marco Rubio for directing White House policy [4] US Strategy - The US aims to stem the flow of illegal drugs from Venezuela [3] - The US seeks to pressure Maduro to leave power without deploying American troops [3] - The US is deploying military firepower, including guided missile destroyers, near Venezuela [3] Venezuelan Situation - Maduro supporters are gathering in response to US actions [4] - Venezuela experienced mass protests in 2019 due to hyperinflation and blackouts [4]
Trump signs executive order implementing baseline 15% tariff on nearly all Japanese imports
CNBC Television· 2025-09-04 22:45
Guys, busy hour. The White House is now saying via social media that President Trump has officially signed an executive order that will implement a trade deal with the country of Japan. Now, this sort of formalizes that framework agreement uh that was put in place earlier this summer.And the biggest detail here that matters the most is that they are now finally formalizing a 15% tariff for all imported cars from Japan. Remember, it was announced as a detail that would happen. But the uh the White House had ...
Trump urges European leaders to stop buying Russian oil
NBC News· 2025-09-04 22:00
Welcome back. We want to turn now to the war in Ukraine. President Trump held a call today with Ukraine's President Zalinski and European leaders as the so-called coalition of the willing met today in Paris to discuss security guarantees for Ukraine.Administration official telling NBC News President Trump urged Europe to stop buying Russian oil and increase economic pressure on China for helping fund Russia. NBC News White House correspondent Yamish Alendor joins me now. Yamich, thank you for pulling double ...
Should Mamdani send Trump a ‘Thank You note’ over the latest alleged mayoral race twist?
MSNBC· 2025-09-04 19:28
Yet another twist in the New York City mayor's race. New reports that the White House is trying to clear the field and give their preferred candidate, former Governor Andrew Cuomo, running as an independent, a better chance of defeating the Democratic nominee Zoran Mandami. Politico reports that White House advisers have discussed giving a job to current Mayor Eric Adams if he quits the race. Here's how Mandami reacted to that on this network last night. I think it's outrageous. This is an affront to our ci ...