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Erik Chait @neo1866.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Russian GRU spies behind failed Leipzig attack: A German newspaper has cited reports tying a failed attack at Leipzig Airport to Moscow's GRU military intelligence agency. One suspect's ties to GRU were known when he entered the country, yet he was not surveilled. www.dw.com/en/russian-g...
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Russian GRU spies behind failed Leipzig attack: reports
A German newspaper has cited reports tying a failed attack at Leipzig Airport to Moscow's GRU military intelligence agency. One suspect's ties to GRU were known when he entered the country, yet he was...
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Erik Chait @neo1866.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Russian-controlled Pete Hegseth is trying to inflict maximum damage on the US military so it can't operate effectively. This is a gift to his master in the Kremlin.  Pete Hegseth says he cut number of generals, admirals in US military by 20%, calling it 'accountability' www.dw.com/en/us-milita...
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Pete Hegseth says he cut number of generals, admirals in US military by 20%, calling it 'accountability'
The US defense secretary has also unveiled major changes, including a new drone command and an Elon Musk-led task force to assess the future of warfare.
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Erik Chait @neo1866.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
“A Massive Power Grab”: White House Proposal Threatens Funding That Helps Disabled Americans Vote www.propublica.org/article/disa...
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This White House Plan Threatens Funding That Helps Disabled Americans Vote
A new rule from the Office of Management and Budget would prohibit anyone from using federal grant money for voter registration drives. It’s part of the Trump administration’s broader efforts to restr...
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Erik Chait @neo1866.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Will A.I. Make Your Brain Lazy? Here’s What the New Research Actually Shows. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
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Will A.I. Make Your Brain Lazy?
We’re starting to learn more about how the technology can change us.
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Erik Chait @neo1866.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Magyar vs. Moscow: Hungary toughens stance toward Russia Prime Minister Peter Magyar has abruptly ended the era of his predecessor's warm relations with Russia: Hungary has expelled 10 Russian diplomats. The Kremlin is considering halting gas supplies in response. www.dw.com/en/magyar-vs...
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Magyar vs. Moscow: Hungary toughens stance toward Russia
Prime Minister Peter Magyar has abruptly ended the era of his predecessor's warm relations with Russia: Hungary has expelled 10 Russian diplomats. The Kremlin is considering halting gas supplies in re...
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Erik Chait @neo1866.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Trump is the mouthpiece for Vladimir Putin. Everything that comes out of his mouth is good for Russia and bad for the United States. What if Biden did this? https://kyivindependent.com/trump-wants-zelensky-to-ease-strikes-on-russian-refineries-ukraine-official-says-deal-must-go-both-ways/
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Trump wants Zelensky to ease strikes on Russian refineries, Ukraine official says deal must go both ways
A Ukrainian official told Kyiv Independent that Ukraine would agree to stop attacking Russian refineries, but only if Russia also agrees to an energy truce.
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Erik Chait @neo1866.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Putin is trying to destroy the EU and NATO. He is fueling the conservative people in Germany to try to break away from the European Union just like Great Britain. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/09/08/world/politics/putin-europe-german-far-right/ #Russia #Putin
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Putin’s shadow across Europe grows as German far right wins
Germany’s AfD party has openly sympathized with Russia’s attempt to batter Ukraine into submission, even as he stepped up his aggression toward the EU.
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Erik Chait @neo1866.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
www.usnews.com/news/world/a... the AFD in Germany is completely fueled by Russian propaganda and money. Just like the Republican Party in the United States. #Russia #Putin #Treason
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Erik Chait @neo1866.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Prediction, the straight of Hormuz is gonna open up right before the midterm elections. Then the stupid Americans will vote for Republicans in the midterms. Then after the midterms are over, the Strait of Hormuz will close again. This is happening purposefully to bring down the world economy. 
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Erik Chait @neo1866.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
I'm joining thousands of @SierraClub advocates to maintain protections for 45 million acres of forests & wildlife habitat. Will you join me to take action by writing a personal comment before it's too late? share.sierraclub.org/s/PfYhn28n
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Erik Chait @neo1866.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Good I hope all the Republicans start to move away from Putin‘s bitch: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/22/florida-republican-byron-donalds-donald-trump?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other #trump #putin #republicans #midterms
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Another Florida Republican distances himself from Donald Trump before midterms
GOP nominee for governor Byron Donalds removes multiple mentions of president from his campaign website
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Erik Chait @neo1866.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
The FBI Anti-Corruption Squad Was Circling Susan Collins — Until Trump Got in the Way www.propublica.org/article/fbi-...
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The FBI Anti-Corruption Squad Was Circling Susan Collins — Until Trump Got in the Way
After the FBI caught a defense contractor’s CEO making illegal campaign contributions, it sought to launch a sweeping political bribery probe involving Collins and others. Then the second Trump admini...
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Josh Kaplan @josh-kaplan.bsky.social · 04/01/2025
Outraged by Jan 6, he spent two years getting inside the top ranks of militias like the Oath Keepers. He was stunningly successful. He penetrated a new generation of militia leaders, which included doctors, cops & government attorneys. This is his story. www.propublica.org/article/ap3-...
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A Mole Infiltrated the Highest Ranks of American Militias. This Is What He Found.
Outraged by the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, a wilderness survival trainer spent years undercover climbing the ranks of right-wing militias. He didn’t tell police or the FBI. He didn’t tell family or friends....
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Erik Chait @neo1866.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
Inside Vladimir Putin's world of bunkers, body doubles and growing paranoia #Russia #Putin #Satan
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Erik Chait @neo1866.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
OpenAI discloses new 'concerning' behavior New transparency reports from OpenAI show that some AI models have engaged in deceptive behavior, raising fresh questions about the safety, reliability, and governance of advanced artificial intelligence. www.dw.com/en/openai-di... #AI
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OpenAI discloses new 'concerning' behavior
New transparency reports from OpenAI show that some AI models have engaged in deceptive behavior, raising fresh questions about the safety, reliability, and governance of advanced artificial intellige...
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Erik Chait @neo1866.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Good! The Democrats need to step up with all this illegal bullshit. A sitting president‘s family is being bought off by the Kremlin. https://kyivindependent.com/democrats-begin-investigation-into-relationship-donald-trump-jr-has-with-russian-oligarch/
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Democrats begin investigation into relationship Donald Trump Jr. has with Russian oligarch
"(A)ny apparent ties to members of Russian President Vladimir Putin's inner circle raises serious questions about pay-to-play schemes and foreign intelligence infiltration of the President's family," ...
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Jake Broe @realjakebroe.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Does anyone else assume at this point that Putin now has XXX tapes of all of Trump's kids? If Putin's oligarch, Umar Kremlev, paid for the island and handled all of the setup for the "entertainment," then that means Putin's FSB had the ability to bug and setup cameras in every room.
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Erik Chait @neo1866.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Trump is the mouthpiece for Vladimir Putin. He blames world energy problems on Ukraine striking refineries in Moscow. This is all projection. World energy problems stem from Trumps staged war with Iran. https://youtube.com/watch?v=uJJ5xrPPBjg
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Russia strikes train near Poland border; NATO shoots down drone in Lithuania
YouTube video by CNN
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Erik Chait @neo1866.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
www.propublica.org/article/thom...
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How a MAGA Influencer With Ties to Russia Became Trump’s Arctic Adviser
As head of the U.S. Arctic Research Commission, Thomas Dans has backed a takeover of Greenland and other items on President Donald Trump’s list. But it’s not always clear where the administration’s ag...
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Erik Chait @neo1866.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Donald Trump Jr.’s Bahamas Wedding Was Secretly Bankrolled by Russian Oligarch Close to Putin www.propublica.org/article/dona...
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Donald Trump Jr.’s Wedding Bankrolled by Putin-Linked Russian Oligarch
The oligarch, Umar Kremlev, spent hundreds of thousands on expenses like renting out a private island. He appears to have met Trump Jr. only recently, but he attended the intimate wedding with a large...
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Erik Chait @neo1866.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Cuban dance teacher ordered EU sabotage attacks from Russia In 2024, a Cuban man coordinated a series of arson attacks in four EU countries while operating on behalf of Russian intelligence services. DW Investigations tracked him back to a Latin dance studio in Russia. www.dw.com/en/a-7922594...
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Cuban dance teacher ordered EU sabotage attacks from Russia
In 2024, a Cuban man coordinated a series of arson attacks in four EU countries while operating on behalf of Russian intelligence services. DW Investigations tracked him back to a Latin dance studio i...
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Erik Chait @neo1866.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
Trump is visiting Ireland and he insulted Great Britain by saying that "Ireland being unified would be great". Trump is Putins mouthpiece. Vladimir Putin wants to the EU and NATO to be in shambles. Trump is doing what his master ordered. Hopefully trump dies soon and things go back to normal.
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Erik Chait @neo1866.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
This war with Iran is soooo staged. Your telling me the U.S. cannot defeat Iran. Putin ordered Trump to create this conflict so the world would need russian oil and public opinion would allow trump to steal Venezuela's oil. I hope other people can see this.
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Erik Chait @neo1866.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
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🏞️ The Trump admin is trying to carve up Yosemite, but this land is not theirs to give away!
Yosemite is one in a long list of public lands that this admin wants to become playgrounds for billionaires & corporate polluters. Just as we fought to safeguard Yosemite National Park generations ago...
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John R. Platt @johnrplatt.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
We've identified California's top 100 Roundup users. Some may surprise you. @motherjones.com www.motherjones.com/environment/...
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We've identified California's top 100 Roundup users. Some may surprise you.
Search our new database to see which ones are spraying glyphosate near you.
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Erik Chait @neo1866.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
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Erik Chait @neo1866.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
The ass kissing is disgusting. This guy should be tried for war crimes in the Hague and instead they’re kissing his ass: youtu.be/AvHJ5v62Y5s?... #Putin #Trump #Treason
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“Yours Will Be Right at the Top”: Witkoff Tells Putin About His “Incredible” Memories | APT
YouTube video by APT
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Erik Chait @neo1866.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
www.avindman.com/p/russian-sa...
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Russian Sabotage Ops in Europe
As the Russian War Machine Sputters in Eastern Ukraine, Moscow Turns to Active Measures to Warn-Off European Support
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Ricky Davila @therickydavila.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
To be clear, criminal slumlord Jared Kushner and fascist pet Steve Witkoff taking a trip to Russia to spend hours with murderous Dictator Putin and displaying all smiles as they greet the evil war criminal is the perfect definition of treason in my book.
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PAM @bluegreen625.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
Awwwe.
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Erik Chait @neo1866.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
act.sierraclub.org/actions/Nati... #yosemite #trump #environmental
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🏞️ Trump is trying to carve up Yosemite, but this land is not his to give away!
Yosemite is one in a long list of public lands that Trump wants to become playgrounds for billionaires & corporate polluters. Just as we fought to safeguard Yosemite National Park generations ago, we ...
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Erik Chait @neo1866.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Everyone in the trump administration is a disgrace to the United States of America. This time period is a stain like slavery is:https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/pentagon-hegseth-canada-cadets-controversy-9.7327986
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Canada's cadets condemn Hegseth's 'unacceptable' post about program | CBC News
The U.S. Pentagon is standing behind a controversial social media post by War Secretary Pete Hegseth about a Canadian cadet program.
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Erik Chait @neo1866.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
www.jpost.com/internationa... #Germany #Russia #NATO #Terrorism
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Germany blames Russia for drone attack on Leipzig airport | The Jerusalem Post
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul said Germany did not view Leipzig as an isolated incident, saying that "It fits into a broader pattern of Russian hybrid operations in Europe."
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Erik Chait @neo1866.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
The Trump administration looks to give a piece of Yosemite National Park to a developer. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/28/u...
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Trump Administration Looks to Give a Swath of Yosemite Park to Developer
The proposed land swap would allow easy access to the crown jewel of the national park system. Democrats and former Park Service officials are incensed.
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Erik Chait @neo1866.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
Russian-American heads Trump's planned Caucasus trade route A Russian-born businessman heads the investment fund financing the so-called "Trump Route," a planned corridor through Armenia linking Azerbaijan with Nakhchivan. Who is Konstantin Sokolov? www.dw.com/en/a-7854706... #Trump #Russia
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Russian-American heads Trump's planned Caucasus trade route
A Russian-born businessman heads the investment fund financing the so-called "Trump Route," a planned corridor through Armenia linking Azerbaijan with Nakhchivan. Who is Konstantin Sokolov, and what r...
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Erik Chait @neo1866.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Putin has instructed Trump to do whatever he can to fracture the NATO alliance. Canada gives 1% of its gross domestic product to aid Ukraine in its battle for survival against Russia. If you want to understand why Trump keeps attacking Canada this is why: www.nytimes.com/2026/08/27/u... #Putin #Trmp
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Trump Signs Executive Order to Rename Lake Ontario to Lake America
The president also reiterated his criticism that Canada “treats us very badly.” Trade talks between the nations collapsed last week.
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Erik Chait @neo1866.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
When are Americans gonna say enough is enough! Why would the CIA director need to go to Russia? Imagine this happening during the Cold War. They should all be tried for treason after the son of a bitch dies.  www.cbsnews.com/news/cia-dir...
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CIA Director John Ratcliffe on secret trip in Russia
A U.S. Air Force Boeing C-17A Globemaster III transport plane was spotted at a Moscow airport, along with a U.S. diplomatic motorcade, according to public reports.
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Erik Chait @neo1866.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Protect the Roadless Wild! The Trump administration just released its plan to undo the Roadless Rule and strip protections from wild, national forests. Tell the U.S. Forest Service to keep these roadless, public lands protected. act.biologicaldiversity.org/xMXezx9ojEWV...
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Protect the Roadless Wild
The Trump administration just released its plan to undo the landmark 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule and strip protections from nearly 45 million acres of wild, national forest and 70,000 miles o...
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Erik Chait @neo1866.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Vladimir Putin is pure satanic evil. He is purposefully killing civilians in Ukraine. The world doesn't care as he massacres civilians. A City Under Siege www.nytimes.com/2026/08/21/b... #Putin #Russia #Ukraine #RussiaUkraineWar #Warcrimes
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A City Under Siege
We look at how dire the situation has become inside Kyiv.
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Erik Chait @neo1866.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
Everyone needs to understand that Trump works for Vladimir Putin, and these tariffs against Canada are meant to fragment NATO. NATO is preventing Putin from taking over Europe and Ukraine. youtu.be/AJ4iJEWspRo?... #Trump #Putin #NATO #Canada #Tariffs
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Moldova: Putin’s plan to collapse NATO and the EU from within | Mark Toth
YouTube video by TALKING WITH TVP WORLD
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Erik Chait @neo1866.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
Trump‘s ballroom guy is tied to the Kremlin and Putin. All of these motherfuckers need to be tried for treason. newrepublic.com/post/214449/... #Trump #Putin #Treason #Ballroom
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Trump’s Ballroom Guy Involved in Secret Kremlin Talks
Why would the chair of the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts have to meet Kremlin officials?
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Erik Chait @neo1866.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
Trump is doing everything in his power to make the cost of living impossible for ordinary Americans. He’s doing this to dismantle the US economy for his Russian masters. www.dw.com/en/us-says-c... #Trump #Tariffs #Costofloviving #Russia #Putin
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Erik Chait @neo1866.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
www.nbcnews.com/world/asia/u... trump iinsults allies that have been with us since the early 1950s. South Korea aided the United States with troops during the Vietnam war and this is how Trump pays them back. 
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U.S.-South Korea joint military drills are cut short after surprise Trump order
The annual U.S.-South Korea drills, known as Ulchi Freedom Shield, will end Aug. 21 rather than Aug. 27 as originally scheduled, both countries said.
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Erik Chait @neo1866.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
Yet another example of how Trump is trying to destroy every American alliance that we have with foreign nations. Putin is ordering Trump to isolate the United States so that nobody likes us . Trump Threatens a Middle East Mediator www.nytimes.com/2026/08/17/b... #Trump #Putin #Middleeast
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Trump Threatens a Middle East Mediator
Also, killings plunge in Baltimore. Here’s the latest at the end of Monday.
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Erik Chait @neo1866.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
How come all the people tied to Trump also have ties to Russia? Kanye West to perform in Russia in October, venue says - www.reuters.com/world/kanye-... #Russia #Putin #Trump #Antisemitism
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Kanye West to perform in Russia in October, venue says
U.S. rapper Kanye West will perform in St Petersburg in October, according to ​a post on Monday by the Telegram ‌channel of Gazprom Arena, the stadium where the concerts are scheduled to take place.
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Erik Chait @neo1866.bsky.social · 16/08/2026
Trump is dedicated to destroying every American alliance with our allies. Good little puppet of Putin Trump orders Pentagon to scale back joint exercises with South Korea apnews.com/article/kore...
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Trump orders Pentagon to scale back joint exercises with South Korea
President Donald Trump has ordered the Pentagon to scale back joint exercises with South Korea after he says it declined to help denuclearize Iran.
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Erik Chait @neo1866.bsky.social · 16/08/2026
Trump is totally under the control of Putin and Xi. China plans to invade Taiwan in 2027. This was the last thing preventing them from doing it: apnews.com/article/airc...
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US pulls last aircraft carrier in Asia as Trump focuses on Iran and the Western Hemisphere
President Donald Trump’s war against Iran is stretching the limits of the nation’s aircraft carriers and leaving the western Pacific without one of the key American warships.
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Tim Dickinson @timdickinson.bsky.social · 16/08/2026
A frequent question to ask when Trump does something super weird is: Does this benefit anyone other than Putin?
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Erik Chait @neo1866.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Russia is trying to sow chaos all over the world. In Europe and the United States. Inside Russia’s Giant Push to Upend a Tiny Country www.nytimes.com/2026/08/14/w... #Russia #NATO #Putin #Disinformation #EU
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Russia Campaigned to Derail Moldova’s Pro-Western Government
In Moldova, Moscow paid Orthodox priests, conducted a vote-buying scheme and set up training camps on election interference — all in an effort to derail the Western-leaning government.
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Erik Chait @neo1866.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
Surprise surprise. The world‘s biggest money launderer doesn’t wanna crack down on money launderers. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/12/u... #Trump #MoneyLaundering #Corruption
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Treasury Scales Back Scrutiny of U.S. Shell Companies
The Trump administration will not enforce reporting requirements of the 2021 Corporate Transparency Act, which was intended to crack down on money laundering.
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