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  1. Dec 4

    What's WikiLeaks' former PR guy up to these days? Well...

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    Dec 4

    New analysis: Foreign agent & lobbyist fundraisers steered over $21.3 MILLION to Trump & the RNC in 2020—and at least 5 of the lobbyists bundling cash for Trump Victory landed "key" Trump admin appointments, with multiple this week alone

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    Dec 4

    Also in this story, it turns out a mysterious new polling company, I think first noticed by in Sept., is run by Parscale ally and Cambridge Analytica alum Matt Oczkowski

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    Dec 4

    UPDATE: The Pentagon just announced the new appointments, which include David Bossie and Corey Lewandowski

    SCOOP: Several members of the Defense Business Board were fired on Friday, marking the latest effort by the Trump administration to clean out the Pentagon in the final weeks of the president's term
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    Dec 4

    2020.... How it started How it’s going

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  6. Dec 4

    H.E.A.L HOLDING EVERYBODY ACCOUNTABLE for LOVE ! -M1
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  7. Dec 4

    !! Kanye's campaign paid $100k for comms consulting to Lavonne Alford, better known as M-1 from Dead Prez

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    Dec 4

    The fun story today is Q weirdos obsessing over an "intel analyst" from the 305th Military Intelligence Battalion, who they say has testimony that invalidates Dominion voting totals. Thing is, the 305th MI is an initial entry training unit at Fort Huachuca.

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  9. Dec 4

    Not Florida, surprisingly

    Crafty driver busted for using flashlights as headlights
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  10. Dec 4

    Central NY just can't catch a break

    Million-year-old fireball meteor from asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter crashed into Earth’s atmosphere above Syracuse area, tripping earthquake detectors and scattering ancient debris as it burned at temps half as hot as the sun, reports.
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  11. Dec 4

    The payments went to a company called Pursuit Venture LLC. Corporate records in Delaware, where it was formed in late 2018, list Trump Jr as its principal. The company also received $11k from Matt Gaetz's campaign in October for "supporter gifts"

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  12. Dec 4

    New: the RNC paid $303,892.47 in late October to purchase copies of Donald Trump Jr's new book to give out to donors. It appears to be the RNC's largest-ever payment for "donor mementos"

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    Dec 4

    Whoops. The latest legal filing from former Trump attorney Sidney Powell in her Georgia lawsuit accuses Dominion voting machines of flipping votes from Biden to Trump — which would mean the president gained fraudulent votes. One GOP attorney calls it an “epic fail.”

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    Dec 4

    Gabriel Sterling is literally replying to Facebook threads to debunk the ballot conspiracy theory.

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  15. Dec 4

    He told me: "The Democrat’s superpacs unfortunately outclassed America First this summer. Their strategy of keeping their powder dry while Priorities USA etc. hammered Trump allowed Biden to build a lead that was insurmountable for Trump."

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  16. Dec 4

    The refund came four days after Eberhart was quoted in this AP piece, saying “America First made a series of tactical mistakes”

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  17. Dec 4

    Pro-Trump super PAC America First Action refunded a $5k contrib in Oct from GOP donor , who's been critical of the group this year. Asked about it, he tells me "I thought their strategy over the summer was misplaced and I called them out on it. They were not amused."

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    Dec 3

    Alas, not everyone loves

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  19. Dec 3

    Just a blatant end-run around limits on contributions to the national party. The scheme is explained in more detail here

    The DC Republican Party, which had raised <checks notes> $0 between June & Oct. 14, saw an influx of $2.1 million from Trump Victory during the last 2 weeks of the campaign. It went straight to the RNC.
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  20. Dec 3

    Its only expenses were WinRed merchant fees (i.e. all its doing right now is raising money)

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