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AG Todd Blanche relays Trump remarks on media accuracy and White House privilege
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— Sep 28, 2026
AG Todd Blanche relays President Trump's remarks on media outlets refusing to report accurate news. He notes that serving in the White House is a privilege rather than a right. @RapidResponse47
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Dana Whitfield
Trump makes a fair point that White House roles are a privilege, and outlets should stick to accurate reporting instead of selective stories.
Report details Combs receiving massages and contraband access in prison
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— Sep 30, 2026
An NBC News investigation, citing four inmates and reviewing photos and video, alleges Sean “Diddy” Combs has paid other prisoners for services and had access to contraband phones, a tablet, alcohol and other privileges at Fort Dix. His spokesperson disputes the “privileged” framing, saying Combs is serving his sentence within the rules and awaiting a decision on his appeal.
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Tom Gallagher
His spokesperson claims everything is by the book, but paying other prisoners still sounds like special treatment.
Engineer Sentenced 32 Months for Bitcoin Extortion
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Former infrastructure engineer Daniel Rhyne was sentenced to 32 months in prison after pleading guilty to sabotaging his New Jersey employer’s network and demanding 20 bitcoin, then worth about $750,000. Using privileged access, he deleted administrator accounts and changed passwords across thousands of devices, locking employees out and threatening further damage if the ransom was not paid.
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Massie files privileged impeachment articles against Hegseth over Iran actions
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— Sep 15, 2026
On Sept. 15, 2026, Rep. Thomas Massie filed eight privileged impeachment articles against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over the Iran war; the House may have to vote within two legislative days.
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Elena Vasquez
Hegseth was handling a real threat and Massie filing impeachment on his way out just adds pointless drama inside the party.
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With Isaias, Nature Renders Policymaker Efforts To Impact Gas Prices Futile
David Blackmon · 5 min · 1h
Outlets Seek Extension of White House Access Order
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— Sep 27, 2026
The Trump administration barred CNN, MS NOW and Politico from White House access, arguing that access is a privilege and accusing the outlets of false or unfair reporting; officials including Secretary of State Marco Rubio defended the restriction, while critics raised First Amendment concerns. A federal judge temporarily blocked the ban, finding the administration’s stated standard too vague, and the dispute has prompted solidarity and press-freedom discussions beyond Washington.
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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D.C. Circuit Rejects Capitol Steps Speech Limits
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— Sep 22, 2026
Four Tarrant County residents filed a federal lawsuit alleging that County Judge Tim O’Hare’s decorum policy at Commissioners Court meetings infringes free speech and due process, a claim the judge’s campaign calls political. A DC Circuit ruling found that restrictions on demonstrations on the Capitol’s Eastern Steps violate the First Amendment by improperly privileging access through congressional sponsorship, with the court affirming the steps as a nonpublic forum but requiring neutral and reasonable restrictions, and related coverage notes ongoing debate and remand.
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Early House Recess Delays Hegseth Impeachment Vote
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— Sep 16, 2026
Speaker Mike Johnson canceled Thursday’s votes and will likely send members home for a seven-week recess ahead of the midterms, delaying action on key items like Russia sanctions and AI concerns. The decision unfolds as Republicans face pressure over impeachment efforts against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, with Rep. Massie pushing a privileged resolution that could force a floor vote and Democrats accusing the move of dodging impeachment.
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Lawsuit Alleges Nationwide Intimidation of ICE Observers
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— Sep 10, 2026
A Minnesota man, Michael Khalili, sues the Department of Homeland Security alleging retaliation and First Amendment violations after his Global Entry privileges were revoked and he faced increased scrutiny for observing immigration enforcement, a move he says followed his reporting on federal agents. A separate federal lawsuit, joined by Common Cause, argues that federal agencies illegally surveil and intimidate people who peacefully observe DHS activities across the country.
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White House Declares Trump’s Claim of Executive Privilege Is ‘Not Justified’
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— Oct 26, 2021
President Joe Biden will not uphold former President Donald Trump’s “assertion of privilege” over documents sought by the House select committee investigating the January 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol. In a letter obtained…
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The deferred life plan is a bad bet you can exit
Ferriss argues health and energy often fade before the classic decades-long grind pays off, so freedom belongs in the middle of working life.
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In Broadside Against China, Trump Moves Toward Ending Hong Kong Privileges
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— May 30, 2020
President Donald Trump on Friday ordered his administration to begin the process of eliminating special U.S. treatment for Hong Kong to punish China, but stopped short of calling an immediate end to privileges that have…
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Tom Cotton Calls For Aggressive Cutback On China’s Privileges, Wants To Strip China Of ‘Most Favored Nation Status’
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— Feb 21, 2025
Republican Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton appeared on Fox Business Thursday and called for significant cutbacks in the economic privileges currently extended to China, including stripping it of its ‘Most Favored Nation’…
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Madonna vs Lady Gaga
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The Queen of Pop versus the artist who studied at her throne.
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Twitter Employees Have to Go Directly to the Big Man Now – Elon Musk Announces a Change They’ll Hate
Opinion
— Nov 10, 2022
Twitter’s privileged, left-wing employees are seeing weekly — sometimes daily — changes at the social media giant, but this week they just found out their privilege of working from home whenever they feel like it has…
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Biden to Reportedly Deny Executive Privilege for 2 Top Advisers to Trump
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— Mar 1, 2022
President Joe Biden will reportedly deny executive privilege for two of former President Donald Trump’s top advisers amid the investigation into the January 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol. According to Axios, Jonathan C…
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‘It’s Not A Crisis’: Alan Dershowitz Explains Historical Precedents For Trump Admin To Invoke State Secrets Privilege
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— Mar 20, 2025
Attorney Alan Dershowitz appeared on Newsmax Wednesday to explain the historical precedents for invoking the state secrets privilege. U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi and senior Justice Department officials said…
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EPA Shelves Biden’s Chemical Spill Rule Until 2030 And Strips Its Climate Mandates
Simon August · 6 min · 12h
‘Greatest White Man That Ever Lived’: Charlamagne Claims ‘Trump Has Even Defied The Laws Of White Privilege’
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— Oct 25, 2024
Radio host Charlamagne Tha God argued Friday that former President Donald Trump operates beyond what he called “the laws of white privilege.” Vice President Kamala Harris said during a Thursday rally that Trump would…
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What were you actually built to do?
Quizie
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Not the job you have — the one your wiring has been begging for. Twelve questions and the AI writes the job description.
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DC appeals court upholds Navarro contempt conviction
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— Jul 21, 2026
Courts across DC circuits unanimously upheld Peter Navarro's two-contempt convictions for defying the Jan. 6 committee, rejecting his claim that Trump’s supposed executive privilege shielded him and finding no evidence that privilege was ever properly invoked. Navarro has already served a four-month prison term and continues pursuing appeals to overturn the conviction.
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Congress Privilege Motion Over PM Residence Incident
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— Jul 23, 2026
Congress MP Hibi Eden filed a privilege motion in the Lok Sabha alleging breach of parliamentary rights and immunities of Rahul Gandhi and several Congress women MPs after a peaceful protest outside Prime Minister Modi's residence, accusing police of brutal manhandling and Gandhi being dragged to Chhatrasal Stadium amid protests over paper leaks and calls for Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation.
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Jet-Set Chaos After Maduro Arrest Grounds Caribbean Skies
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— Jan 6, 2026
What should have been a smooth holiday exodus from some of the Caribbean’s most exclusive islands instead turned into a surreal bottleneck of wealth, privilege, and frustration — all triggered by a sudden geopolitical…
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STEPHEN MOORE: Trump Needs To Take Away What Politicians Love Most — Pork
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— Jan 6, 2025
Shortly before his death in 2006, I had the privilege of interviewing Milton Friedman over dinner in San Francisco. The last question I asked him was: What are the three things we had to do to make America more…
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Panama 7.6 Quake Triggers Tsunami Alerts
USGS revised Panama quake from 7.7–8.0 to 7.6; tsunami alerts for nine countries; cathedral collapsed in Penonomé; no fatalities reported.
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NPR Torched for Bizarre Story About Emojis and ‘White Privilege’
Opinion
— Feb 10, 2022
For most people, their choice of emojis and color is probably just a way to have fun communicating with friends, family, and co-workers. But according to a story by NPR published on Wednesday, if you are white, your…
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JOSHUA MERCER: School Choice Option Should Be Available To All Parents
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— Mar 19, 2025
Parents should never have to choose between their faith and their child’s education. Yet, for many Catholic families, school choice is a privilege, not a right. It’s time to change that. It’s imperative that pro-family…
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KENDEL EHRLICH: Women, It’s Time To Step Up And Protect The American Dream This November
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— Oct 22, 2024
For women and moms this is the last call to protect your family and the American Dream. If you are a woman the age of 40+ you have the privilege of experiencing the American Dream. For a woman in America, that means you…
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103 House Democrats Call Out Biden in Official Letter
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— Sep 12, 2023
More than a hundred House Democrats are urging President Joe Biden to provide more privileges to illegal immigrants. In a Sunday letter , the legislators outlined three benefits for the illegals they want Biden to…
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Grandmas in Care Facility Would Be Forced to Live with Transgenders
Opinion
— Jun 18, 2022
If your grandma lives in Maine and feels uncomfortable being housed with grandpas who identify as grandmas, a new ruling means they may have to check their cisgender privilege. According to a Thursday NBC News report…
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America’s War On Cartels Gets A War On Terror Makeover
Jillian Butler · 4 min · 13h
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