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#politics
The Federalist: Docs: Soros Official Predicted FBI Would Fuel Russia Hoax
Declassified documents reveal that the FBI may have contributed to the narrative of Russian collusion against Donald Trump during the 2016 election. An appendix from John Durham's report indicates that individuals linked to Russian intelligence hacked U.S. entities, including George Soros' Open Society Foundations.
Alleged emails suggest that the Clinton campaign sought to link Trump to Russia, with claims that the FBI would aid these efforts. However, individuals named in the emails denied familiarity with them, and the FBI's involvement in the investigation was later confirmed.
Fox News: Rubio blasts 'dishonest' Democrats for tying him to 'fake' Trump-Russia collusion allegations
Secretary of State Marco Rubio criticized those who propagated the allegations of collusion between President Trump and Russia during the 2016 election, calling it a disinformation campaign funded by political opponents. He asserted that investigations into these claims were a waste of resources, revealing no evidence of coordination between the Trump campaign and Russia.
Rubio's comments followed the release of documents by DNI Tulsi Gabbard, which allege that the Obama administration politicized intelligence regarding the 2016 election. While Rubio acknowledged evidence of Russian meddling, he emphasized that there was no proof of Trump’s involvement. He also expressed frustration over the media's lack of interest in these developments.
The Economist: Parliament restores independence to Ukraine’s corruption-fighters
Ukraine's parliament has restored the independence of its anti-corruption bodies with a near-unanimous vote, reversing a previous attempt by the government to limit their powers. This decision reflects a significant shift in political sentiment among lawmakers.
The swift passage of the bill, with 331 votes in favor and only nine abstentions, highlights the urgency to reinforce anti-corruption efforts amid ongoing challenges.
The Western Journal: Harrison Ford – Worth Hundreds of Millions – Gripes About America Under Trump: 'Rich Get Richer, And Poor Get Poorer'
Harrison Ford, worth hundreds of millions, criticized wealth inequality in America during an interview, stating that "the rich get richer, and the poor get poorer." His comments come six months into Trump's second term, raising questions about his silence during Biden's presidency when economic struggles intensified for many.
Despite his success, Ford's timing and lack of previous commentary on economic issues have drawn scrutiny. Critics argue that his recent concerns appear disconnected from the realities faced by working families.
Fox News: Media Matters shoulders $15 million in legal fees as it struggles to fend off lawsuits from FCC, Musk: Report
Media Matters for America is facing significant legal challenges, accumulating $15 million in fees from lawsuits initiated by Elon Musk's X and the Federal Trade Commission. The organization has reportedly reduced its staff and is dealing with internal strife and security concerns.
Despite calls from some members to declare bankruptcy, President Angelo Carusone maintains that the group will continue to fight in court, asserting that the lawsuits are an attempt to silence them. The situation has led to a scaling back of criticisms against Musk and the FTC.
#society
GB News: Finance worker sues workplace over ‘disappointing’ £10k bonus after working just 18 days
Matthew Colliander-Smith, a finance professional, lost his discrimination case against Veritas Asset Management after his bonus was reduced from £185,000 to £10,000 due to his limited work during 2022 caused by long Covid. The tribunal found that his almost complete absence from work justified the company's bonus decision.
Despite a later increase to £40,000, Colliander-Smith argued it was still inadequate. The tribunal ruled in favor of Veritas, stating the bonus allocation was proportionate given his minimal contributions that year.
#foreignaffairs
Fox News: US sanctions Palestinian Authority officials after rejecting global push to give it control of Gaza
The U.S. has imposed sanctions on Palestinian Authority (PA) officials and members of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) for failing to comply with commitments under the PLO Commitments Compliance Act and the Middle East Peace Commitments Act. These sanctions include denial of U.S. visas and are aimed at holding these entities accountable for supporting terrorism and undermining peace efforts.
The sanctions follow a recent international conference where several countries called for the PA to take control of Gaza, a proposal rejected by both the U.S. and Israel. The PA has been criticized for its "pay-for-slay" policy, which compensates families of terrorists, and for inciting violence against Israel.
Fox News: US, UK and a dozen other nations call out Iran attempts to ‘kill, kidnap, harass’ citizens
A coalition of Western nations, including the U.S. and U.K., condemned Iran's attempts to kill, kidnap, and harass foreign citizens, particularly targeting dissidents and journalists. The statement emphasized these actions as violations of national sovereignty and called for an end to such activities.
The warning highlights ongoing geopolitical tensions, especially following recent military actions against Iran. Reports indicate that Iran has engaged in numerous plots against individuals in Europe and North America, raising concerns about its covert operations.
Le Monde: US and allies accuse Iran of plotting assassinations in the West
The U.S. and over a dozen allies have accused Iran of plotting to kill or kidnap dissidents, journalists, and officials in the West. A joint statement condemned these actions, highlighting collaboration between Iranian intelligence and criminal organizations to target individuals in Europe and North America.
Recent intelligence reports indicate multiple assassination attempts linked to Iran, including plots against British-based individuals and a thwarted attempt on an Iranian in the Netherlands. The U.S. Justice Department has also indicted members of a gang involved in a Tehran-backed assassination plot against a dissident journalist.
#economy
Forbes: Zuckerberg’s Net Worth Surges $28 Billion Amid Meta Rally
Mark Zuckerberg has surpassed Jeff Bezos to become the world's third-wealthiest person, with a net worth of $268.4 billion, following a significant rise in Meta's stock after strong earnings reports. Meta's share price increased over 11%, reflecting a 40% rise since April.
The company's second-quarter results showed $47.5 billion in revenue and earnings per share of $7.14, exceeding projections for the tenth consecutive quarter. Investors are optimistic about Meta's increased investment in artificial intelligence, driving further stock growth.