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'It's unbelievable!' Mike Lindell accuses Trump's IRS of 'biggest attack' on him yet

MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell accused President Donald Trump's Internal Revenue Service of conducting the "biggest attack" on him so far.

During a Wednesday appearance on his Lindell TV network, the pillow executive celebrated an appeals court ruling that reversed a decision requiring him to pay $5 million in connection with his "Cyber Symposium" election machine contest.

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'Very different story': Ex-GOP spokesperson flags 'biggest news' in Trump-Epstein latest

A former Republican Party spokesperson and Bulwark host thinks that President Donald Trump is sunk when it comes to trying to deny his links to Jeffrey Epstein.

The discussion came as the Wall Street Journal released another bombshell report that Attorney General Pam Bondi informed Trump that his name was mentioned throughout the investigation files on Epstein.

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Segregationists plot nationwide network of whites-only communities

A white separatist group known as "Return to the Land" is looking to expand its members-only community promoting "European ancestry" and "traditional values."

Founder Eric Orwoll told Nexstar's KOLR that he's hoping to franchise his 160-acre Arkansas-based community that excludes minorities and Jewish people, first into Missouri, then to all 50 states.

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'Fooled': Trump mocked by economist for 'thinking he won' over new trade deal

Australian economist Justin Wolfers ridiculed President Donald Trump’s so-called "largest (trade) deal ever made" with Japan on Wednesday, dismissing the president’s knowledge on basic economics.

“This is how you fool a president who doesn't understand economics into thinking he's done something,” Wolfers said, speaking on MSNBC’s Katy Tur Reports.

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DOJ told Trump in May he was among names in Epstein files: bombshell report

President Donald Trump was informed by Attorney General Pam Bondi in May that his name was in the files of the Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking case, reported the Wall Street Journal on Wednesday.

Bondi and an associate "informed the president at a meeting in the White House that his name was in the Epstein files, the officials said. Many other high-profile figures were also named, Trump was told. Being mentioned in the records isn’t a sign of wrongdoing," reported Sadie Gurman, Annie Liskey, Josh Dawsey, and Alex Leary.

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Comer subpoenas Ghislaine Maxwell for deposition at Florida correctional facility

House Oversight Committee James Comer (R-KY) followed through with his threat to subpoena Jeffrey Epstein's accomplice, Ghislaine Maxwell. However, he stopped short of having her testify before a congressional hearing.

In a letter to Maxwell on Wednesday, Comer explained that the convicted sex offender would sit for a deposition at Federal Correctional Institution Tallahassee on Aug. 11.

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Wrongfully deported Abrego Garcia ordered freed as he awaits smuggling trial

Salvadoran migrant Kilmar Abrego Garcia has been ordered released from federal custody as he awaits trial in the United States on human smuggling charges.

U.S. District Judge Waverly Crenshaw upheld a magistrate judge's ruling Wednesday that Abrego Garcia did not pose a public safety threat or flight risk if released to his family.

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Trump’s 'wild' tantrum about to end in 'disaster': analyst

As President Donald Trump continues to muse over firing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell over refusing to cut interest rates to his liking, an analysis by The Atlantic staff writer Roge Karma found that were Trump to ultimately replace Powell and get rates cut to his liking, he could very well kick off a wave of higher real-world interest rates, and soaring prices.

“Many experts, including former Fed chairs, believe that cutting rates simply because the president demands it could have an even more profound consequence: it would tell the world that the U.S. central bank can no longer be trusted to credibly manage the money supply going forward,” Karma wrote in an analysis piece published Wednesday in The Atlantic.

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'You got everything wrong': Judge's knockdown of DOJ leaves expert taken aback

A prominent national security expert on Wednesday summed up a new 12-page ruling rebuking the Trump administration as the judge saying, "You dumba--es, you got everything wrong."

Legal analysts and researcher Seamus Hughes uncovered the docket for the Epstein grand jury unsealing in the Southern District of Florida, noted national security expert Marcy Wheeler.

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Tulsi Gabbard's 'treason' claim smacked down by CNN fact-checker

CNN fact-checker Daniel Dale tore into Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, after she gave a press briefing in which she doubled down on her claim former President Barack Obama committed "treason" and improperly manipulated intelligence agencies during the Russia investigation.

The claim is based on documents the Trump administration surfaced earlier this month — but those documents don't actually support what Gabbard or Trump are saying, Dale explained.

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Trump wants Elon Musk's AI contracts canceled: Karoline Leavitt

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt suggested that President Donald Trump would push for his government to cancel all contracts with Elon Musk's xAI company.

During a Wednesday White House briefing, Leavitt was asked if Trump supported "federal agencies contracting with Elon Musk's AI company."

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Tulsi Gabbard accuses Hillary Clinton of 'psycho-emotional problems' in latest rant

Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard avoided mention of President Donald Trump's Jeffrey Epstein scandal while suggesting former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton had "psycho-emotional problems" and used "heavy tranquilizers."

During a White House briefing on Wednesday, Gabbard shared a declassified report from House Republicans about whether or not Russian President Vladimir Putin interfered in the 2016 U.S. presidential election.

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CNN cuts off Karoline Leavitt as she descends into false claims about Idaho murders

CNN cut off White House spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt after just seconds Wednesday as she launched into a press conference with wild claims about Idaho killer Brian Kohberger.

Kohberger had been forced to listen as his victims' families and friends spoke of their loss and grief due to his murderous rampage at the University of Idaho in 2022 before his sentencing.

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