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FIRST ON MSNBC: Jack Smith speaks out about Trump investigation for first time
MSNBC· 2025-10-14 20:27
Investigations & Legal Aspects - Special Counsel Jack Smith defends his team's integrity and competence in the investigations of Donald Trump, refuting claims of political motivation [1][2][3] - The Special Counsel's office emphasizes that the facts in the Trump classified documents case were "starkly different" from the Biden case, citing "tons of evidence of willfulness" and obstructive conduct [5] - The Special Counsel's office asserts it followed Justice Department rules in obtaining senators' calling records [7] Justice Department & Political Climate - Jack Smith criticizes the potential politicization of the Justice Department, particularly under the Trump administration, and defends public servants from demonization [7][8][9] - The Justice Department views the discussion of war plans on Signal as a serious national security risk that warranted a criminal investigation [7] - The Justice Department emphasizes the public's entitlement to a speedy trial and resolution of significant questions, justifying the decision to move forward with prosecutions [6]
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The Economist· 2025-10-14 14:20
Russia’s show trials make a mockery of logic and argument. They demonstrate the state’s power over objective reality. But Yevgenia Berkovich knew how to command the stage https://t.co/lEJAMXGZ4f ...
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BBC News (World)· 2025-10-14 12:25
RT BBC Politics (@BBCPolitics)"Let no-one be in any doubt, none of this would have been possible without President Trump"PM Keir Starmer pays tribute to the US president's role in the Gaza ceasefireFollow live: https://t.co/H3kP7L3tNH https://t.co/u1m8KW23zN ...
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Nick Szabo· 2025-10-14 03:15
RT Thomas Massie (@RepThomasMassie)Trump asked dual citizen Miriam Adelson, a billionaire running nasty ads against me in Kentucky, “what do you love more, the United States or Israel?” She refused to answer him. He says that might mean she loves Israel more.This isn’t AI, it’s real video… https://t.co/pAPbvcfyS1 ...
'I will not give in. I will not give up!': Letitia James rebukes Trump following indictment
MSNBC· 2025-10-14 01:54
I appreciate you and I've got your back. Yeah, I love you more. So, good evening everyone.It is um so good to be here with all of you standing with my very good friend, my little brother and one of the boldest voices in the history of New York politics, Zoran Mandani. We are here tonight because we are ready to turn the page on the cynical, broken politics of the past. We are ready to build a city that works for the people who actually make it run.Working people, the teachers, the nurses, the drivers, the h ...
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Nick Szabo· 2025-10-13 22:53
Geopolitical Commentary - The report highlights conflicting narratives surrounding Trump's alleged foreign influence, with Democrats accusing him of being a "Putin puppet" and the report suggesting Trump claims to be controlled by Israelis [1][3] - The report satirizes the political discourse, implying that Democrats' attempts to criticize Trump sometimes inadvertently reinforce conspiracy theories [2] Political Satire - The report uses satire to comment on the perceived absurdity of political accusations and counter-accusations [2][3] - The report suggests a disconnect between political rhetoric and actual policy decisions, exemplified by the hypothetical scenario of bombing Iran [2]
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Bloomberg· 2025-10-13 12:20
Industry Focus - The TV industry is interested in Debora Cahn's approach to portraying "ordinary" politics on TV [1] - The TV industry values the creation of "competency porn" [1] Content Creation - Debora Cahn is the creator of "The Diplomat" [1]
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Bloomberg· 2025-10-12 12:25
Too many Americans treat politics as a hobby, says @mattyglesias, when it should be a mechanism for democratic self-government (via @opinion) https://t.co/8ACueCurtc ...
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BBC News (World)· 2025-10-12 06:12
Does the Irish president represent people in Northern Ireland? https://t.co/8PcRfKOT6m ...