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'Get ready for the handcuffs': No nonsense district attorney puts Trump allies on notice
May 21, 2026 2:16PM ET Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner made it crystal clear on Thursday that any Donald Trump ally — or any federal government agent — who attempts to interfere at polling locations in November will quickly be arrested and prosecuted. He then added that they will be facing state charges putting them beyond the reach of any possible Trump pardon. Speaking with MS NOW host Chris Jansing, the blunt-speaking Krasner noted that he is calling for an army of poll-watche ...
Trump AG Says 'Americans Want Their Tax Dollars Spent' On President's Slush Fund
May 21, 2026, 12:42 PM EDT | Updated 3 hours ago Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche is going to great lengths to defend the Trump administration’s “Anti-Weaponization” fund, saying he believes Americans “want their tax dollars spent on things like that.”. The Justice Department unveiled its plan for the fund Monday as part of a settlement agreement in President Donald Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service over the leaking of his tax returns. The fund is set to rec ...
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A judge on Thursday handed down an extraordinary prison sentence — nearly 42 years — to the former leader of a Minnesota nonprofit who was convicted in a staggering $250-million fraud case that helped ignite an immigration crackdown by the Trump administration. Aimee Bock ran Feeding Our Future, which had claimed it helped provide millions of meals to children in need during the pandemic. The U.S. Justice Department, however, said she was atop the “single largest COVID-19 fraud scheme in the co ...
Legendary NASCAR driver Kyle Busch dies at 41
Legendary NASCAR driver Kyle Busch dies at 41 Busch was 41. He won two NASCAR Cup Series titles and 63 races in the series. Credit: AP Kyle Busch ahead of a NASCAR Daytona 500 qualifying at Daytona International Speedway, Feb. 12, 2026, in Daytona Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart) Author: Nathaniel Puente Published: 5:42 PM EDT May 21, 2026 Updated: 5:53 PM EDT May 21, 2026 CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Kyle Busch has died at the age of 41. ... NASCAR and Richard ...
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Air France and Airbus found guilty of manslaughter over 2009 plane crash 3 hours ago Sofia Ferreira Santos Getty Images Air France and Airbus have been found guilty of manslaughter over a 2009 plane crash which killed 228 people. ... The Paris Appeals Court found the airline and aircraft manufacturer "solely and entirely responsible" for the incident, in which flight AF447 from Rio de Janeiro to Paris crashed into the Atlantic Ocean. The passenger jet stalled during a storm and pl ...
More gasoline price shocks might hit US drivers this summer travel season
(Reuters) As millions of travelers hit the road for the U.S. Memorial Day holiday weekend, high gasoline prices fueled by ongoing supply disruptions from the war with Iran are set to add financial strain for motorists, kicking off what is set to become a pricier summer travel season. U.S. retail gasoline prices have jumped more than $1.50 per gallon, or about 45%, since late February, when the United States and Israel launched attacks on Iran. Prices for crude oil used to make gasoline have also surged, along with prices for many goods.
Pro-MAGA Outlet OAN 'Seriously Considering' Filing a Claim for a Payout from Trump's $1.7B 'Anti-Weaponization' Fund
(Mediaite) President Donald Trump’s allies in the media are eyeing potential payouts from the massive weaponization fund created this week in a settlement between the president and his own Justice Department. Trump’s DOJ stirred widespread controversy this week by settling the president’s lawsuit against the IRS and creating a nearly $1.8 billion fund to pay out anyone the admin finds had the government weaponized against them.
Sen. Dick Durbin warns DOJ against 'doling out compensation to rioters' in new Trump fund
(NBC News) The top Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee urged the Justice Department Wednesday to reconsider its openness to providing money from the Trump administration’s new $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” fund to Jan. 6 rioters who attacked police defending the Capitol. “The notion of the federal government doling out compensation to rioters who sought to disrupt the peaceful transfer of power and violently assaulted members of the United States Capitol Police and Metropolitan Police Department on January 6, 2021 is absurd and offensive.”
Republican Threatens to 'Kill' Trump DOJ's Anti-Weaponization Fund
(Newsweek) Representative Brian Fitzpatrick threatened to "kill" the $1.776 billion anti-weaponization fund announced by President Donald Trump's Department of Justice (DOJ) this week. Fitzpatrick, who represents a Pennsylvania swing district, is among the Republicans expressing discomfort with the anti-weaponization fund. The DOJ announced the fund as part of a deal to end the Trump administration’s lawsuit against the IRS. The plan has drawn bipartisan criticism on Capitol Hill, as both Democrats and Republicans have denounced it. Newsweek reached out to the White House for comment via email.
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Democrats' 2024 election autopsy blames Biden campaign for failing to set up Harris
18 min ago - The Democratic National Committee on Thursday released a report examining what went wrong for Democrats and then-Vice President Kamala Harris in their 2024 election loss to President Donald Trump. The report, conducted by Democratic consultant Paul R ... (ABC News)
GOP leaders abruptly cancel House vote on Iran war powers, shielding Trump from rebuke
19 min ago - Updated May 21, 2026, 7:07 PM ET PUBLISHED May 21, 2026, 6:44 PM ET House GOP leaders abruptly canceled a vote Thursday on a resolution to limit President Donald Trump’s war powers in Iran just as Republicans were on the verge of losing the vote ... (CNN Politics)
Internet erupts at Stephen Miller's wild claim about Trump slush fund: 'Textbook fascism'
20 min ago - Robert Davis May 21, 2026 5:43PM ET Onlookers were outraged on Thursday after one of President Donald Trump's top aides made some remarkable claims about the president's fund to pay allies. "We lived through four years ... of unimaginable weaponiz ... (raw story)
Trump's Tax Immunity Could Save Him More Than $600 Million
27 min ago - Daily Cover Trump's Tax Immunity Could Save Him More Than $600 Million The president secures a get-out-of-jail-free card for tax improprieties, just as he's hauling in record amounts of cash. By Dan Alexander, Senior Editor. Dan Alexander covers Trum ... (Forbes)
Lawmakers warn data protection rules don't protect key sites, including White House and CIA
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Trump administration onboards largest-ever class of new immigration judges in bid to speed up deportation cases
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Appropriators approve Legislative Branch spending bill with GAO cuts
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Trump ups Reflecting Pool renovation projections to 'less than $20 million' amid court fight
1 hr ago - President Donald Trump said Thursday the price tag for his Reflecting Pool renovations in Washington, DC, will be “less than $20 million” after he decided the exterior needed more work. “I originally thought I’d do it for $2 or $3 ... (CNN)
Legendary NASCAR driver Kyle Busch dies at 41
1 hr ago - Legendary NASCAR driver Kyle Busch dies at 41 Busch was 41. He won two NASCAR Cup Series titles and 63 races in the series. Credit: AP Kyle Busch ahead of a NASCAR Daytona 500 qualifying at Daytona International Speedway, Feb. 12, 2026, in Daytona Be ... (WCNC, Charlotte)
Former Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan ends independent bid for Michigan governor
2 hrs ago - May 21, 2026, 11:18 AM EDT / Updated May 21, 2026, 11:49 AM EDT Former Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan on Thursday ended his independent campaign for governor in Michigan, citing national headwinds that are boosting Democrats. “If we were even in the ... (NBC News)
'Get ready for the handcuffs': No nonsense district attorney puts Trump allies on notice
2 hrs ago - May 21, 2026 2:16PM ET Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner made it crystal clear on Thursday that any Donald Trump ally — or any federal government agent — who attempts to interfere at polling locations in November will quickly be ... (Raw Story)
'Broadview Six' case dropped after closed-door hearing, just days before trial
2 hrs ago - 'Broadview Six' case dropped after closed-door hearing, just days before trial Chicago Sun-Times By Jon Seidel Published May 21, 2026 at 2:35 PM CDT Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times The remaining four members of the so-called "Broadview Six": Brian Straw (fro ... (NPR)
Former Jeffrey Epstein assistant tells House Oversight Committee he abused her for years
2 hrs ago - May 21, 2026, 12:20 PM Sarah Kellen, a longtime personal assistant to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, told the House Oversight Committee on Thursday that she was "sexually and psychologically abused" by the late financier for over a decade, a ... (ABC News)
Trump AG Says 'Americans Want Their Tax Dollars Spent' On President's Slush Fund
3 hrs ago - May 21, 2026, 12:42 PM EDT | Updated 3 hours ago Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche is going to great lengths to defend the Trump administration’s “Anti-Weaponization” fund, saying he believes Americans “want their tax dollars s ... (Huff Post)
The Education Department is hiring -- while it's being dismantled
3 hrs ago - May 21, 2026 5:00 AM ET President Donald Trump's plans to close the U.S. Department of Education have run headlong into an awkward reality: The agency does important work that still needs doing. After losing roughly half its staff in last year's big ... (NPR)
Iran tightens grip on Strait of Hormuz with new transit regime
3 hrs ago - Iran is tightening its grip on the Strait of Hormuz by asserting unprecedented control over one of the world's most strategically important shipping lanes through a new transit regime. Just days after launching the so-called Persian Gulf Strait Autho ... (ABC.au)
United Nations' top court says right to strike is protected by a key labor treaty
3 hrs ago - By MOLLY QUELL Updated 10:44 AM CDT, May 21, 2026 Leer en español THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The United Nations’ top court issued a landmark advisory opinion on the right to strike on Thursday, finding that a cornerstone labor tr ... (AP)
Homeland Security's Plan to Squeeze International Flights
4 hrs ago - Homeland Security's Plan to Squeeze International Flights DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin told travel executives he may target airports in cities that don't help ICE. By Nick Miroff https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/kNM2ZhD3SLfoPWEsdFc0WWB8iRw/0x0:5 ... (The Atlantic)
Scoop: Palantir fights Pentagon over key intelligence contract
4 hrs ago - 11h Palantir is battling the Pentagon's Defense Intelligence Agency for the ability to bid for a contract to modernize its data analytics system, according to a filing obtained by Axios. Why it matters: Palantir's already massive foothold at the Pent ... (msn/Axios)
