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Trump’s Truth Social Censors Anti-Transgender Post

Mediaite reports: BlazeTV host Steve Deace complained Monday on Twitter that something he posted on TRUTH Social was immediately censored. Deace claimed to have posted a Truth — the platform’s term for users’ posts — only for it to be slapped with a “sensitive content” warning. Mediaite viewed the Truth Deace had posted. It reads: “Transgenderism is a mental illness …

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Biden Roasts Trump “Plague” At Nerd Prom [VIDEO]

The Independent reports: Noting that he was the first chief executive to attend the event — a charity fundraiser which supports journalism scholarships — since then-President Barack Obama participated in 2016, Mr Biden said it was understandable that no president had attended in the intervening years. “We had a horrible plague followed by two years of Covid,” he said. Referring …

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Boeing CEO Regrets Air Force One Deal With Trump

Defense One reports: Boeing should have rejected then-President Donald Trump’s proposed terms to build two new Air Force One aircraft, the company’s CEO said Wednesday. Dave Calhoun spoke Wednesday on the company’s quarterly earnings call, just hours after Boeing disclosed that it has lost $660 million transforming two 747 airliners into flying White Houses. “Air Force One I’m just going …

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Trump Refuses To Give Definition Of “Woman” [VIDEO]

Raw Story reports: Former President Donald Trump refused to answer British television presenter Piers Morgan when he asked for the definition of “woman.” “What is a woman?” Morgan wondered in an interview that aired on Tuesday. “I’m not going to respond to the question,” Trump replied. “A woman is someone that swims at a certain time and doesn’t get beat …

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Deborah Birx Recounts “Twilight Zone” Moment When Trump Suggested Injecting Disinfectant To Treat COVID

The Guardian reports: Deborah Birx is promoting her new book, Silent Invasion: The Untold Story of the Trump Administration, Covid-19, and Preventing the Next Pandemic Before It’s Too Late, which is released on Tuesday. When asked how she felt during the moment Trump promoted the use of disinfectants to treat the virus, Birx said: “At the beginning, I didn’t even …

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Republicans Terrified Trump Might Return To Twitter

Playbook reports: The news that Elon Musk is buying Twitter has thrown Washington into a tizzy over one major question: Will Donald Trump return to his old favorite social media platform and start tweeting again?As it turns out, no one is more petrified of this than members of Trump’s own party. On Monday night, in a series of calls and …

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Kinzinger Would “Love” To Run Against Trump In 2024

The Huffington Post reports: I asked Kinzinger whether he wants to run against Trump, who is expected to mount a third campaign for president. “I would love it. I really would,” he said, his eyes instantly widening. “Even if he crushed me, like in a primary, to be able to stand up and call out the garbage is just a …

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New York AG Letitia James: I Won’t Be Bullied By Trump

From New York Attorney General Letitia James: Like all Americans, Donald J. Trump is entitled to defend himself in court. However, this attorney general will not be bullied or intimidated by the former president. The courts have ruled time and time again that the office’s investigation into Mr. Trump and his financial dealings is legitimate and lawful, and Attorney General …

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STUDY: 104K Got Vax Due To YouTube Ad W/Trump

The Associated Press reports: A strategically placed YouTube advertisement that featured former President Donald Trump praising COVID-19 vaccinations spurred a jump of 104,000 shots, a national study showed. Researchers with the Massachusetts-based National Bureau of Economic Research placed 27-second commercials that ran in heavy rotation prior to Fox News segments by popular pro-Trump conservative commentators, such as Tucker Carlson and …

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STUDY: Murder Rates Highest In States Won By Trump

Yahoo News reports: Republican politicians routinely claim that cities run by Democrats have been experiencing crime waves caused by failed governance, but a new study shows murder rates are actually higher in states and cities controlled by Republicans. “We’re seeing murders in our cities, all Democrat-run,” former President Donald Trump asserted at a March 26 rally in Georgia. “People are …

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#ETTD: Trump Ready To Clean House At Truth Social

Politico reports: Three top executives quit Truth Social, including chief technology officer, Josh Adams and Billy Boozer, the head of the company’s product development, and chief legal officer, Lori Heyer-Bednar, according to two people familiar with the matter. Reuters first reported the departures of Adams and Boozer. Trump has been upset with the state of his social media venture, Truth …

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Top Tech Execs Resign From Trump’s Truth Social

Reuters reports: Josh Adams and Billy Boozer – the company’s chiefs of technology and product development – joined the venture last year and quickly became central players in its bid to build a social-media empire, backed by Trump’s powerful brand, to counter what many conservatives deride as “cancel culture” censorship from the left. Less than a year later, both have …

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Republican Gov Roasts Trump As “Fucking Crazy”

The Washington Post reports: After a two-year absence, the Gridiron Club hosted its 137th dinner Saturday night with the profound desire that the pandemic, two presidential impeachment trials and an attack on the U.S. Capitol have not permanently ruptured this country. So there was both shock and relief when New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu, the Republican speaker for the night, …

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Pakistan PM Goes Full Trump On Coming Ouster Vote

Reuters reports: Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan suggested on Saturday that he might not accept a vote to oust him, a move he alleged was being orchestrated by the United States. Opposition parties say Khan has failed to revive an economy battered by the coronavirus pandemic or fulfil promises to make his government more transparent and accountable, and have put …

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Truth Social Craters In New Signups And Traffic

The Wrap reports: Former president Donald Trump’s Truth Social app is seeing a 93% drop in signups and similarly steep decline in traffic after a rocky rollout last month fraught with technical issues and an extensive waiting list for new signups to actually use the service. After going live on President’s Day, the Twitter-lookalike app saw installs decline by more …

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Russian State TV Host Calls Trump Russia’s “Partner”

Newsweek reports: A Russian state TV host has said that President Joe Biden should be removed from office and replaced by his predecessor Donald Trump, whom he described as a “partner” for Moscow. In a comment suggesting who Russia would prefer in the White House, Popov said on Channel One on Tuesday: “It’s time for us, our people, to call …

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Trump Begs Vladimir Putin To Dig Up Dirt On Joe Biden

Mediaite reports: Former President Donald Trump called on Russian President Vladimir Putin to release dirt on President Joe Biden amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. In an interview with Just the News founder John Solomon published on Tuesday, Trump reiterated his unproven claim that Yelena Baturina, a Russian oligarch and the wife of former Moscow Mayor Yury Luzhkov, gave $3.5 million …

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Cheney Floats “Enhanced Criminal Penalties” For Trump

“Certainly our first priority is to make recommendations. And we’re looking at things like do we need additional enhanced criminal penalties for the kind of supreme dereliction of duty that you saw with President Trump, when he refused to tell the mob to go home after he had provoked that attack on the Capitol. “I have not learned a single …

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Trump: There’s A “Lot Of Love” Behind Putin’s Invasion

Newsweek reports: Former President Donald Trump said there is “a lot of love” behind Russian President Vladimir Putin’s efforts to make “his country larger” on Sunday as Russian troops continued to invade Ukraine. Trump discussed the conflict during an appearance on Fox News host Jeanine Pirro’s radio show Sunday. He said he believes Putin’s ultimate goal is to eventually rebuild …

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GOP House Rep Calls Trump “Spiteful, Would-Be Tyrant”

The Hill reports: Republican Rep. Tom Rice (S.C.) slammed former President Trump in a statement on Saturday following the former president’s rally in South Carolina, calling him “a would-be tyrant.” At the rally, Trump said Rice is a “disaster” and “total fool” and criticized the congressman for voting to impeach him following the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol. …

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