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barlofa25.bsky.social @barlofa25.bsky.social · 2h
Donald Trump sat down for an interview with TIME at the White House on Sept. 28. Below is a lightly edited transcript of the interview conducted by TIME Senior Political Correspondent Eric Cortellessa and Editor-in-Chief Sam Jacobs. Click here 👇🏼to read our fact check. time.com/article/2026...
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Read TIME’s ‘What Trump Has Built’ Interview Transcript
The U.S. President discussed the war in Iran, press freedom, AI, and more ahead of the midterm elections.
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barlofa25.bsky.social @barlofa25.bsky.social · 2h
Jen Psaki shares highlights from a new interview Donald Trump gave to Time magazine that shows someone woefully out of touch, misguided on the facts, and tone deaf about his political situation. youtube.com/watch?v=5nJ-...
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Trump says too much in new interview
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 3h
He’s been saying this for 11 years. Obviously if the cultists still believe this BS they are just hopelessly lost to an alternate reality.
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barlofa25.bsky.social @barlofa25.bsky.social · 2h
Lawrence O'Donnell analyzes Donald Trump's TIME Magazine interview filled with falsehoods potentially fueled by three things: Donald Trump's stupidity, his need to lie pathologically, and his apparent declining mental state. youtube.com/watch?v=sa3n...
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Lawrence: Trump called Americans 'enemies of ours.' In 33 days, they will get to vote. 
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barlofa25.bsky.social @barlofa25.bsky.social · 11h
Chris Hayes reacts as Trump announces another “exclusive” dinner for the top holders of his meme coin. youtube.com/shorts/UDkOf...
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'Let them eat 5oz steak!': Hayes BLASTS Trump’s 'pay-to-play' crypto dinner
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barlofa25.bsky.social @barlofa25.bsky.social · 11h
Chris Hayes and Ari Melber react after a judge permanently dismissed the case against former Olympian David Hearn, who had been accused of damaging the Reflecting Pool. youtube.com/watch?v=qFub...
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Ari and Chris REACT as Reflecting Pool vandalism case gets permanently dismissed
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Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 12h
BREAKING: New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has named New York State Attorney General Letitia James to serve as special prosecutor to investigate the Cornell rape case.
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CNN @cnn.com · 11h
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced she is appointing New York State Attorney General Letitia James as special prosecutor in the alleged sexual assault case at Cornell University, saying new information “has raised serious questions about how this case was handled." cnn.it/4AJlir5
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William "Chip" Nagel @cto1usn.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
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barlofa25.bsky.social @barlofa25.bsky.social · 13h
🚨The Pentagon is sending a third aircraft-carrier strike group and additional Marine Corps ships to the Middle East,according to U.S. officials,adding 9,000 to 10,000 more troops to the region as Pres Trump considers renewing strikes on Iran after the midterm elections.  www.wsj.com/politics/nat...
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 16h
🚨BREAKING: Georgia’s Republican-controlled election board invited the Department of Justice (DOJ) Thursday to declare the state’s voting system unlawful before the upcoming midterm elections. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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GOP-controlled Georgia election board asks DOJ to declare state’s voting machines illegal
The request represents a major assault on the state's voting system by unelected state officials.
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barlofa25.bsky.social @barlofa25.bsky.social · 15h
The Wall Street Journal reports the Department of Justice is reviewing whether former President Nixon got a raw deal for the Watergate Scandal. MS NOW Senior Legal Reporter Lisa Rubin and Hofstra University Law Professor James Sample join Katy Tur to discuss more. youtube.com/watch?v=Puqb...
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Re-writing history? DOJ reviewing Nixon investigation amid GOP push
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 19h
The most corrupt administration in the history of the US by far. You could add up all instances of corruption by every other admin in US history and it will not equal the amount of corruption perpetrated by this one in less than 2 years.
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Joaquin Castro @joaquincastrotx.bsky.social · 22h
Wilber Garcés Pérez still has a bullet lodged in his back after being shot by an ICE agent. He is finally scheduled for surgery today. But ICE is refusing to let his wife be by his side. My office is pushing for her to be allowed there to support him. ICE has done enough to torment this family.
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The Lincoln Project @lincolnproject.us · 18h
If "communism is the greatest threat to our country in its history" and he wants to root it out of America, then why is he hanging pictures of communist authoritarians in gilded frames in the White House?
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yarnlover.bsky.social @yarnlover.bsky.social · 18h
Every Republican in Congress supports the rehabilitation of Richard Nixon because not a one of them has the courage or integrity of the Republicans serving in Congress in 1973.
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Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 19h
BREAKING WSJ: The Trump Justice Department is reviewing whether the special prosecutor's office that investigated Watergate committed misconduct. A revisionist historian went to DOJ HQ to present his case that Richard Nixon and his associates weren't treated fairly.
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Exclusive | Decades After Watergate, Justice Department Reviews Whether Nixon Got a Raw Deal
A revisionist historian went to the DOJ headquarters to present his case that the former president and his associates weren’t treated fairly.
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Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 17h
Rep. Jamie Raskin is demanding federal inquiries into the amount of taxpayer money used on Trump's propaganda ads — asking the GAO to investigate the "source, accounts, and total amount of taxpayer funds used by the Executive Office of the President to produce and distribute."
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Raskin leads calls for federal investigation into Trump PSA’s
The Maryland Democrat could lead the House Judiciary Committee in the next Congress.
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Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 21h
FLAG: Trump doesn't rule out using the Insurrection Act around the midterms during an interview with TIME. "I don't rule anything out or in." "I could use it. A lot of people think I should use it sometimes." time.com/article/2026...
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What Trump Has Built
An interview with the President at a pivotal moment in his second term
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Barack Obama @barackobama.bsky.social · 20h
Lawyers are on the front lines of the fight to protect our democracy. Right now, @wetheaction.bsky.social is recruiting lawyers who are willing to volunteer their time to defend voting rights. Join them: wetheaction.us/guide
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Morgan J Freeman @mjfree.bsky.social · 21h
PURE CORRUPTION: A CNN investigation has found that while Jared Kushner acted as a key Middle East peace negotiator, his private equity firm held the largest stake in an Israeli company backing businesses tied to Israel's military campaign in Gaza, including its largest arms manufacturer.
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CNN International PR @cnnipr.bsky.social · 22h
Jared Kushner's private equity company is the largest shareholder in an Israeli firm with Israeli military links, a CNN investigation has found. He is also negotiating a deal for Gaza. New reporting from CNN's Katie Polglase, Allegra Goodwin, and Majlie de Puy Kamp edition.cnn.com/2026/10/01/u...
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Jared Kushner’s company has large stake in firm with Israeli military links | CNN
At the same time Jared Kushner has negotiated in the war in Gaza, his company has held the largest stake in a firm backing businesses involved in Israel’s military campaigns.
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CNN @cnn.com · 22h
Family of Renee Good sues US government and Trump officials over her fatal shooting by an ICE agent in Minneapolis. cnn.it/4rLtWSa
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 22h
🚨 BREAKING: A judge DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE the DOJ’s case against former Olympian David Hearn, warning that leaving the door open could expose him to a “meritless, politically motivated prosecution” and what would “objectively” be harassment.
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Judge Permanently Kills Trump DOJ’s Botched Reflecting Pool Case
A D.C. judge dismissed the prosecution of former Olympian David Hearn with prejudice, warning of the “extraordinary possibility” that he could otherwise face a “meritless, politically motivated prosec...
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CNN @cnn.com · 20h
Judge permanently dismisses charges against a former US Olympian initially accused of vandalism, citing Trump's ongoing threats cnn.it/47tsaeO
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
I never ever thought I would see such a dangerous unhinged psychopath running the US military. We’ve had some bad ones, but never like this.
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barlofa25.bsky.social @barlofa25.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
The Morning Joe panel discusses Trump’s late campaign tour of red states, and if he helps or hinders those GOP candidates. youtube.com/watch?v=vPYz...
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'A lovely relationship': Joe MOCKS Trump's Texas trip with Paxton and his tour of red states
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barlofa25.bsky.social @barlofa25.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Ali Velshi lists all the ways that Pete Hegseth's "State of the Force" speech was racist and bigoted. youtube.com/shorts/fa_q3...
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Velshi destroys Hegseth's speech
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barlofa25.bsky.social @barlofa25.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Lawrence details how one Republican senator humiliated himself “in stupidity & disgrace” as Speaker Johnson admits that Republicans will continue to do what they’ve been doing–pushing Donald Trump’s illegal tariffs & his unpopular war in Iran … – if they win in November. youtube.com/shorts/cdtUO...
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Lawrence: Speaker Johnson says if GOP wins midterms, they'll do 'exactly' what voters don't want
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barlofa25.bsky.social @barlofa25.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
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barlofa25.bsky.social @barlofa25.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
📌🚨U.S. District Judge Paul Engelmayer found that the Department of Defense adopted the memo as its “working law,” making it more than confidential legal advice that could be withheld from the public. … www.washingtonsun.com/courts/judge...
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Judge Rejects Trump Administration's Effort to Keep Its Boat Strike Memo Secret
The Justice Department has 14 days to turn over the memo for the judge to decide if part can be made public.
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 30/09/2026
Trump: "The greatest ballroom ever built -- it's also a tremendous military complex with a drone port on top. Be careful. Don't fall over the edge. And only a Hispanic could survive that fall."
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 30/09/2026
Trump: "The send people in. If I ran Venezuela, if I ran any country, I would exactly the same thing that Maduro did. He emptied his prisons. They emptied their mental institutions. They got rid of their drug dealers."
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Chris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Pretty clear to me there’s a very good case against this man for mass murder, and I’m saying that in as measured a fashion as I can. He’s order the killing of 234 people under no plausible war or legal justification. I am skeptical he will ever face legal accountability for til his but he should.
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barlofa25.bsky.social @barlofa25.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
🤦🏻‍♀️inhumanity‼️ In an order decided by its 6-3 conservative majority, the Supreme Court lifted a stay of execution that was granted by a three-judge panel of the 6th US Circuit Court of Appeals one hour before Pike had been scheduled to be put to death. www.yahoo.com/news/us/arti...
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US Supreme Court sides with Tennessee to allow its first execution of a woman in 200 years
By Steve Gorman Sept 30 (Reuters) - The US Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that Tennessee could proceed with its first execution of a woman in 200 years, clearing the way for Christa Pike to be put
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barlofa25.bsky.social @barlofa25.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
A Federal Reserve inspector general said there was no criminal wrongdoing by former Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell in the renovation of the Federal Reserve's office in Washington, DC. Senior Legal Reporter Lisa Rubin joins Alicia Menendez to share more details.  youtube.com/watch?v=Veiy...
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BREAKING: Fed Reserve IG finds no criminal violation in renovation
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 30/09/2026
Trump promised he would halve energy prices within his first year in office
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barlofa25.bsky.social @barlofa25.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
🚨Senator John Fetterman, the Pennsylvania Democrat who has spent much of the past two years antagonizing his own party, is now turning to Republicans for campaign cash. … time.com/article/2026...
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'He's Basically a Republican Now': Fetterman Asks GOP Donors For Cash
John Fetterman, who Democrats fear might join the GOP, is argeting Republican donors with "reject Socialism" emails ahead of a possible re-election bid in 2028.
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barlofa25.bsky.social @barlofa25.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
🚨In a document sent to NATO and seen ‌by Reuters, Moscow accused the alliance of a "dangerous and reckless course" that entailed "high risks of the outbreak of a direct armed conflict". … uk.news.yahoo.com/russia-issue...
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Russia sends nuclear warning to NATO as tensions rise in the Baltic
BRUSSELS, Sept 30 (Reuters) - Russia has warned NATO it would be ready to resort to nuclear weapons if the Western alliance attempted to cut off Kaliningrad, a Russian exclave that borders the Baltic ...
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 30/09/2026
Blanche defends appearing at Trump rallies 👇 Q: Wherever you go, you are the attorney general-- BLANCHE: I don't agree w/that. We are allowed to do things in our individual capacity. There have been AGs who were blatantly partisan and never spoke at a single rally. Is that right? Of course not!
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 30/09/2026
Q: You have appeared at political rallies, & it has long been the norm that the AG not do that. Are you blurring the line by you being a political actor and yet expecting something different from judges? BLANCHE: If Democrats want me to come and speak and their rally, they can just give me a call
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barlofa25.bsky.social @barlofa25.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Iranian officials indicated Wednesday they have received an official U.S. response to Tehran's latest proposal to end the seven-month war, which U.S. President Donald Trump had publicly rejected just days earlier. … www.yahoo.com/news/politic...
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Iran indicates it's received an official US response to its latest offer on ending the war
Iranian officials indicated Wednesday they have received an official U.S. response to Tehran's latest proposal to end the seven-month war, which U.S. President Donald Trump had publicly rejected just ...
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barlofa25.bsky.social @barlofa25.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Passengers on an Israel-bound flight helped subdue a pilot who seemed to be attacking another, causing the flight to drop thousands of feet and reach near-mach speeds. NBC News' Matt Bradley and law enforcement analyst Evy Poumpouras report … youtube.com/watch?v=kJhC...
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BREAKING: Violent altercation in cockpit caused Israel-bound flight to be diverted
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 30/09/2026
Here's footage of Jack Smith at the Iowa vs. Maryland game on February 3rd, 2024 btw
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 30/09/2026
Trump is standing like no human has ever stood before
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barlofa25.bsky.social @barlofa25.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Rachel Maddow joins Stephanie Ruhle discuss her new documentary "Kill. Bury. Print." and the importance of local journalism youtube.com/shorts/bVcDO...
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Maddow on investigating local corruption for her new documentary 'Kill.Bury.Print.'
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barlofa25.bsky.social @barlofa25.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
While grilling former special counsel Jack Smith on his time prosecuting cases against President Donald Trump, Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Mo., accused Smith of lying … Joe blasts Schmitt’s failed attempt at a “gotcha” moment. youtube.com/shorts/BVZVq...
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Joe blasts GOP senator's failed Jack Smith 'gotcha' moment
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CNN @cnn.com · 30/09/2026
Millions of taxpayer dollars have already been spent on President Donald Trump’s hagiographic ads, according to estimates by a leading political ad-tracking firm. And a total of $20 million has been allocated for the effort, which watchdog groups have deemed illegal. cnn.it/4z9Lt96
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Headquarters @headquartersnews.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Leaked audio of Ken Paxton: Q: Do you think Trump is a bit of a drag? Paxton: To be honest with you, when we did that midterm convention, it dropped our numbers. Everybody’s numbers dropped. Yeah. Not good.
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barlofa25.bsky.social @barlofa25.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
📌Lawrence O’Donnell explains how Republican senators went into today’s hearing hoping to “destroy Jack Smith,” but instead former special prosecutor Smith, “with an assist from Amy Klobuchar, destroyed Eric Schmitt and the Republican charade of a hearing.” youtube.com/watch?v=Zpms...
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Lawrence: ‘Stupidest Senator of the Day’ Schmitt falsely accused Jack Smith of perjury
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