A handshake in Riyadh, May 2025, between Trump and Ahmed al-Sharaa, brokered by MBS, is read as pragmatism over creed. A Dor Moria Think Tank warns it could legitimize a regime that massacres minorities and spark regional chaos.

Outside the Foreign Office, a Clive of India descendant defends the statue as complex, history not to airbrush, urging contextualisation. Baroness Debbonaire calls for removal over depictions of Indians. Windsor-Clive says the statue is history to learn from, not erase.

Zohran Mamdani, a New York State Assembly member, lives in a rent-stabilized NYC apartment while earning about $142k. Cuomo urges him to move out and return the unit to a needy family; Mamdani says he plans to move when possible.

The election shift exposes ruling-class fragility. Democrats seek to fracture MAGA with wedge issues and Epstein leaks, aided by media and influencers. MAGA relies on Trump-led unity; infighting helps the left’s effort to topple the movement via leftist media.

The Digest, 8/13/2025 @130AM, CDT

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