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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 3h
Some of Trump’s most devoted “Front Row Joes,” supporters who traveled the country attending his rallies, are now publicly turning on him. One called him a “fraud and liar.”
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Trump Faces New Midterm Warning Signs as Polls Shift
Podcast Episode · The MeidasTouch Podcast · September 30 · 25m
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Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 3h
BREAKING: In a 53-47 vote, Senate Republicans failed to pass an anti-voting measure that would have required voters to provide photo ID to cast ballots. The vote follows repeated failures by the Senate to pass the SAVE America Act, an anti-voting bill Trump has called his “No. 1 priority.”
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GOP voter ID bill falls short in Senate
The floor stunt attempted to give Republicans facing tough reelection fights something to campaign on as voters sour on the GOP’s willingness to acquiesce to Trump on artificial intelligence, the war ...
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 3h
Trump promised he would halve energy prices within his first year in office
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Raw Story @rawstory.com · 3h
CNN panelists piled on to a conservative commentator who defended a Republican senator's failed ambush of former special counsel Jack Smith.
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'You don't even make sense': Fury as CNN conservative defends MAGA senator's epic flop
CNN panelists piled on to a conservative commentator who defended a Republican senator's failed ambush of former special counsel Jack Smith.Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-MO) attempted to link Smith to a conspiracy to take down Donald Trump with a Georgia prosecutor by placing him at an Atlanta Hawks game in ...
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The Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 3h
Q: “Wherever you go you are the Attorney General…” Blanche: “That’s not what the law says…I’m allowed to go and support administrative priorities in my personal capacity.”
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The Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 3h
Q: “You have engaged in partisan activities, you have appeared at political rallies, and it has long been the norm that the sitting AG did not do that.” Blanche: “I’m not violating any rule or law…If Democrats want me to come and speak at their rally, they can just give me a call.”
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Raw Story @rawstory.com · 3h
Trump signed an executive order renaming artificial intelligence (AI) to "super intelligence" or 'SI.' Domain names ending in ".si" — Slovenia's country code, and the citizenship of both Melania and Barron Trump — surged in value. Is this another plot to enrich the Trump family?
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'Criminal plot' suspected behind Trump's latest bizarre fixation: journalist
President Donald Trump’s months-long fixation on rebranding the term artificial intelligence (AI) may be a cover for something far more sinister, according to a theory floated Tuesday by journalist and professor Adam Cochran.“I always thought it should be ‘SI’ — supreme intelligence, but I guess som...
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Raw Story @rawstory.com · 4h
EXCLUSIVE: A network of Florida Republicans with links to hate groups and the violent 2017 Unite the Right rally is mobilizing to seat members on local government boards and run for elected office in the Sunshine State and beyond.
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Republican group with white power ties openly plots infiltration of Florida government
A network of Florida Republicans with links to hate groups and the violent 2017 Unite the Right rally is mobilizing to seat members on local government boards and run for elected office in the Sunshine State and beyond.Members of American Restoration Coalition, or ARC, who count among their ranks a ...
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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 21h
THIS WAS MONEY FOR CHILDREN’S HEALTHCARE. A Florida grand jury found $10 MILLION meant to help provide health insurance for poor children was misappropriated for political purposes. Moody & DeSantis took money meant for kids. #GOPWarOnHealthcare
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D. Earl Stephens @dearlstephens.bsky.social · 21h
📌Our air and water are being poisoned again, and endangered species are being slaughtered, so billionaires can rape our countryside for profit. Nearly every day there is some horrific story about our wilderness being assaulted by Trump’s blood-thirsty Orcs. And DEMOCRATS could stand to be nicer????
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HOW DARE YOU
Do not lecture liberals about finding joy while Republicans starve children, wreck our Democracy, and poison our environment
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 21h
Great ad.
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 21h
“This is about stepping up where the federal government has failed.” On Tuesday, California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill into law banning law enforcement officers in the state from using electrical shock gloves.
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California bans ICE's favorite shock gloves
A DHS spokesperson has said that the agency "will not abide" by any state ban.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 22h
NBC: “U of Michigan survey shows Americans feel worse about the economy than during the Covid-19 pandemic or 2008 financial crisis… Trump promised a ‘Golden Age’, but under Republicans Americans are struggling more than ever.” www.nbcnews.com/business/eco...
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 22h
Today in Politics, Bulletin 470. Everything you need to know about what happened today in politics. open.substack.com/pub/meidasto...
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Today in Politics, Bulletin 470. 9/29/26
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The Popok Firm @thepopokfirm.bsky.social · 22h
LIVE AT 8 PM ET: Popok is back at a very hot Intersection tonight: Jack Smith counterpunches Senate MAGA, never taking the 5th; Trump’s and Blanche’s own words fuel a new injunction motion; Trump may lack the votes to stop a CRIMINAL PROBE; and the 11th Circuit won’t bail out his lawyers.
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LIVE: Trump CRUSHED as GOP Cross-Exam INSTANTLY BACKFIRES | The Intersection
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 22h
Today wasn’t the first time Eric Schmitt tried to use sports to go after someone only to have it blow up in his face because he knows nothing about the teams he’s talking about.
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Raw Story @rawstory.com · 22h
Sean Hannity posted a clip of Sen. Eric Schmitt grilling Jack Smith — then deleted it after footage emerged showing Schmitt had the wrong city, the wrong league, and the wrong night.
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'This is what you like!' Fury after Sean Hannity backpedals defense of Jack Smith attack
Fox News host Sean Hannity sparked fury Tuesday after he deleted a controversial post on his social media account. Hannity posted a clip from an exchange between former special counsel Jack Smith and Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-MO) from a hearing held Tuesday. In the clip, Schmitt accuses Smith of attendin...
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 23h
Ken Paxton desperately tried to defend his handling of a child predator case by claiming the defendant “served 60 days.” Then came the Community Note...
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Ken Paxton Defends Handling of Child Predator Case
Community Note: “Paxton's office initially recommended 1 day in jail.”
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
You just know Schmitt had prebooked this show along with probably Ingraham and Hannity to launch his media tour after his big gotcha moment on Jack Smith that was going to propel him to be Vance's running mate. Instead, it's the Clown Show Power Hour. bsky.app/profile/atru...
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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 29/09/2026
The Trump regime's new AI assistant confirmed Donald is a convicted felon, Biden won the 2020 election, and Trump is in the Epstein files before it stopped answering political questions.
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 29/09/2026
🚨 WOW: Marjorie Taylor Greene used a Cameo video to unload on GOP Sen. Dan Sullivan over the Epstein files and foreign wars. "This one is for Senator Dan Sullivan from one of your constituents in Alaska, who is very America First and really sick of the RINOs and very sick of the party."
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Raw Story @rawstory.com · 29/09/2026
During today's Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-MO) called Jack Smith a "dirtbag," a moment that Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) called "one of the more extraordinary moments I've ever seen." 🎥 @mattlaslo.bsky.social, Capitol Hill Reporter #CoryBooker #JackSmith #EricSchmitt
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Raw Story @rawstory.com · 29/09/2026
Sen. Darline Graham (R-SC) got more than she bargained for while questioning former special counsel Jack Smith.
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Shock answer catches Darline Graham off guard as she tries to pin down Jack Smith
Sen. Darline Graham (R-SC) got more than she bargained for while questioning former special counsel Jack Smith.The South Carolina Republican pressed the former Department of Justice appointee to explain the search warrants his team executed to obtain phone call logs for her brother, the late Sen. Li...
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 29/09/2026
These people are utterly shameless
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Raw Story @rawstory.com · 29/09/2026
A group called Family Watch International has been investigated for connections to anti-LGBTQ+ legislation in Uganda, Kenya and Ghana — including Uganda's "Kill The Gays" law. Its president and board member, Raw Story found, just donated to Andy Biggs' Arizona governor's race.
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Accused hate group leader cozy with 'kill the gays' activists sent cash to GOP congressman
Rep. Andy Biggs (R-AZ), who is running for governor of Arizona, took donations from leaders of an accused anti-LGBTQ+ hate group for which he formerly served as a board member, according to recent state election filings.The Biggs for Arizona campaign took in $3,000 on April 15 from Sharon Slater, pr...
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
The moment Jack Smith realized Eric Schmitt was talking about the wrong game.
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Raw Story @rawstory.com · 29/09/2026
An accusatory attack on former special counsel Jack Smith by Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-MO) crashed and burned within moments Tuesday — and Politico was quick to troll the grandstanding Republican for it.
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Even Politico trolls outraged Republican for handing Jack Smith a win
An accusatory attack on former special counsel Jack Smith by Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-MO) crashed and burned within moments Tuesday — and Politico was quick to troll the grandstanding Republican for it.Schmitt's attempt to paint the career prosecutor as a "perjurer" instead outed him as no more than a f...
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 29/09/2026
GOP Sen. Eric Schmitt accused Jack Smith of perjury, claiming he had evidence Smith secretly went to an Atlanta Hawks game. Then it all backfired in real-time.
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GOP Senator’s Jack Smith ‘Gotcha’ Blows Up in His Face
Eric Schmitt accused Jack Smith of perjury over supposed evidence placing him at an Atlanta Hawks game. There was just one problem: It was the Iowa Hawkeyes.
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 29/09/2026
ICE just spent $16.7 million on electric shock gloves that human rights organizations like Amnesty International warn “could be readily misused for torture.” When parents in Omaha, Nebraska, learned that school resource officers had these same devices, they decided to fight back. WATCH:
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The Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 29/09/2026
"What I want to do, and what I will do, is: You graduate from a college, I think you should get automatically, as part of your diploma, a green card to be able to stay in this country" - Donald Trump, once upon a time
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Trump to Foreign Students: F*ck Off
Trump promised green cards for “the best and brightest”—but he’s making legal immigration a gauntlet of red tape, fees, and threats.
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Putin’s reward for bombing hospitals, schools, apartment buildings, public parks and museums and killing children is to get invited to the G20 Summit by Marco Rubio.
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 29/09/2026
Gas prices surge. Russia escalates. Trump spins Iran and the Strait of Hormuz. Republicans call the data center backlash a “Chinese psyop.” And turmoil erupts inside the FBI. A new MeidasTouch Podcast is live now.
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LIVE: MeidasTouch RESPONDS to MAJOR BREAKING NEWS - 9/28/26
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Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Nicki Minaj is not a US citizen. She’s a green card holder. Her husband, Kenneth Petty, is a registered sex offender. Her brother, Jelani Maraj, was convicted of repeatedly raping his 11-year-old stepdaughter. So, of course, she’s MAGA.
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Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
MacFarlane: The Second Harvest Food Bank of North Central Ohio has got the same issue. Last year, they paid $50,000 for diesel to transport their food. Now, they’re paying $150,000 for the diesel to transport their food.
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Not only has Susan Collins been able to dodge having a campaign appearance with Trump or Vance, she has also been able avoid even a “complete and total endorsement” from Toxic Trump on Truth Social.
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Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
IMPORTANT: There are 15 states that require in-person registration 28–30 days before an election, meaning this maybe your last week to register. Check your registration at Vote.gov.
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Register to vote in your state | Vote.gov
Find the information you need to make registration and voting easy. Official voter registration website of the United States government.
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Not the first time Trump has forced a woman to do something she didn’t want to do.
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Raw Story @rawstory.com · 29/09/2026
'Never a question': Trump family sides with DOJ in bid to pause IRS deal sanctions
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'Never a question': Trump family sides with DOJ in bid to pause IRS deal sanctions
Recent court filings from President Donald Trump and his family show that they acted in concert with the Department of Justice in an effort to appeal a ruling against an expansive settlement with the Internal Revenue Service after a federal judge had used the same type of collusion as a reason to bl...
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 29/09/2026
For the last year, the FBI’s co–No. 2 has been an anti-abortion hardliner oddly preoccupied with the earning potential of aborted fetuses. But on Monday, in a sudden move that was no doubt deeply disappointing to his ultra-right allies, Andrew Bailey announced he is leaving the agency.
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A leading anti-abortion zealot just quit the FBI
Andrew Bailey has been hellbent on eradicating access to abortion pills. Conservatives have lost a key ally at a critical time.
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The Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 28/09/2026
The blue wave isn't just Democrats rising up. It's Republicans staying home. @sarahlongwell25.bsky.social on what she's hearing in focus groups: "They're mad about the war and they're mad about gas prices... That depression, that's how you get the wave."
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Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Senile Satan is completely passed out again in the Oval Office. I don’t care. The part that bothers me is that he keeps waking up.
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 28/09/2026
A massive FBI data breach. Taxpayer-funded Trump ads. Midterm warning signs. Rates surging. Marines injured in an Iranian strike. Russia’s attacks. And some of Trump’s most devoted supporters finally turning on him. Plus, an important note from us about these Bulletins and the next five weeks.
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Today in Politics, Bulletin 469. 9/28/26
… Before we get into today’s Bulletin, first a programming note.
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The Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 28/09/2026
"Rep. María Salazar was asked whether Trump’s ban violated the First Amendment. She shrugged it off: 'I think that he has his own style and that he will determine who he wants to talk to.' There’s a name for that style. It’s 'fascism.'"
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As Trump Abuses the Press, Republicans Cheer Him On
His allies excuse and defend his ban of CNN, MS Now, and Politico.
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Norm Eisen @normeisen.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Can a president run his own political ads on your tax dollars? Congress said NO, & these ads blow right past it! All options are on the table for @democracydefendersaction.org , so stay tuned Here's the legal case against these ads, w/ @MorningEdition on @npr.org 👇 -TN
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Taxpayer-funded Trump administration ads raise questions about their legality
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with former White House ethics czar Norman Eisen about the ethical and legal questions raised by new Trump administration advertisements, which are funded by taxpayer money.
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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 28/09/2026
NEW: One-time Bongino babysitter and last-remaining deputy FBI director Bailey is OUT. www.reuters.com/world/us/fbi...
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FBI deputy chief Bailey to resign
FBI Co-Deputy Director Andrew Bailey said on Monday ​that he is resigning ‌his post, leaving the most prominent U.S. law enforcement agency after ​a little more than ​a year.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
SEN. THUNE (R): "It’s affordability issues. It’s the price of diesel… What's happening in Iran (Trump’s pointless war) has trumped everything else that's going on.” (H/T @atrupar.com )
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Raw Story @rawstory.com · 28/09/2026
DOJ moves to recruit Aileen Cannon in 'unprecedented' effort to jail Trump foe
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DOJ moves to recruit Aileen Cannon in 'unprecedented' effort to jail Trump foe
The Justice Department has steered its grand jury investigation of former CIA Director John Brennan towards a Florida courthouse with only one federal judge – Aileen Cannon, the Donald Trump appointee who threw out the president's classified documents case.According to The Washington Sun, prosecutor...
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
ICYMI— this weekend The Factory in FRANKLIN, TN will host a Christian nationalist conference featuring one speaker who advocated for executing gay people, another who has defended slavery “set discuss what organizers call their Christian Crusade Holy War” www.yahoo.com/news/us/arti...
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Aaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
The rise of 287(g) programs has meant that ICE is increasingly using local police as a very significant force multiplier, with up to 1 in 8 arrests of noncitizens in the interior now being carried out by state and local police. This is going to have profound impacts on community relations.
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Raw Story @rawstory.com · 28/09/2026
An accidental Instagram Live from former White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt drew more than six times as many viewers on Sunday as President Donald Trump's flagship state media channel — and she wasn't even trying.
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Karoline Leavitt humiliates Trump in Instagram post made accidentally from bed
An accidental Instagram Live from former White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt drew more than six times as many viewers on Sunday as President Donald Trump's flagship state media channel — and she wasn't even trying.Leavitt accidentally opened a live stream while reclining in bed alongside he...
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