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The California state bar's chief trial counsel will seek to disbar Trump coup attorney John Eastman, they just announced.
Here's my deep dive from a year ago on Eastman and his employer, The Claremont Institute:
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With Marianne Williamson heading back to New Hampshire to test the 2024 primary waters (even though, you know, it likely won't be an early primary state for Dems anymore), resharing my story from my time in the Granite State with her four years ago.
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hello hello i'm gonna be on the twitch for the first time around 2pm today to talk about my interview with and asset forfeiture - tune in at twitch.tv/vice
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A notorious Canadian neo-Nazi was found guilty of promoting hatred toward Jews for an article on an online hate site that promised "non-stop Nazism everywhere.
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This week in what Republicans are mad about: Xbox. GOP leaders are lashing out at Xbox for being “woke,” saying that it’s grooming kids into “climate politics” all because of its power-saving mode feature. breaks it down:
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People don't realize it, but widespread, publicly accessible facial recognition is already here: @PimEyesOfficial. It's being used by everyone from war-crime researchers to 4Chan trolls, I report in my latest for @ViceNews with @bellecushing youtube.com/watch?v=Azg_5b
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Ben Crump is ready to take legal action over Ron DeSantis' decision to block AP African American studies from being taught in Florida high schools.
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Can the U.S. put away a former top Mexican official accused of taking multimillion dollar bribes from the Sinaloa Cartel? Genaro Garcia Luna, once dubbed Mexico’s “Supercop” for his hardline approach on cartels is on trial. tiktok.com/t/ZTRsLKxKB/
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“Trump has repeatedly used Truth Social to fuel violence, spread election lies, and promote domestic terrorist organizations like QAnon," a tech activist told VICE News.
Now, Trump will be allowed to do all that on Facebook—and they won't stop him.
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. and are live at Twitch.tv/VICE with a special stream today: we'll be listening to new VICE podcast Havana Syndrome with host . See you in chat!
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112 days after Joe Biden announced he would pardon some federal weed convictions, the pardon application still isn't available.
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While the Genaro García Luna trial was underway today, one of the biggest drug lords in Colombia's history was pleading guilty in another courtroom.
My story w/ on the end of the road for Dairo Antonio Úsuga aka "Otoniel"
vice.com/en/article/m7g
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“Tons of cocaine were moved at my direction through Panama, Costa Rica, and Mexico for ultimate importation to the United States,” he testified.
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Dairo Antonio Úsuga David, known as “Otoniel,” was once the most notorious drug trafficker and paramilitary leader in Colombia, responsible for fueling a generation of violence across his country.
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BREAKING: Colombia’s Most-Wanted Drug Lord Since Pablo Escobar Just Pleaded Guilty in US Court
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Mainstream anti-abortion activists have long said they don’t want to punish people who get abortions.
Now, bills in Arkansas and Oklahoma would punish abortion patients. From me:
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The first-grade teacher who was shot in the chest by a six-year-old student is suing the school, alleging the school was warned three times that the child had a gun and they didn’t do anything about it.
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Twitter is censoring links to a BBC documentary that examined Prime Minister Modi's role in violent 2002 riots that saw over 1,000 deaths.
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Hundreds of Amazon workers in the UK are staging their first-ever strike.
Workers are striking for better pay but have also criticised working conditions at the warehouse, including toilet breaks being timed, with one worker claiming that “robots are treated better.”
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Republicans are now big mad that Xbox is “going woke,” slamming an optional feature meant to reduce the console’s overall carbon footprint as an effort to “recruit kids into climate politics.”
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Why did the NYPD film people leaving the Drake concert at the Apollo Theater? While police told us that they were filming videos for promotional use at the precinct, experts have concerns about surveillance. reports:
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In December of last year, aired an hourlong documentary that we had worked on for months - the title?
Why Can't the US Stop Mass Shootings?
It's unfortunately as relevant today as it was last year:
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BREAKING: US to Send M1 Abrams Tanks to Ukraine
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No one seems to know why MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell is running to be in charge of the RNC—or who's even supporting his bid. “His candidacy for the RNC shows he doesn’t know how to campaign for an office. Do you see the irony here?”
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Some state legislators want to pass bills that would punish abortion patients—including an Arkansas bill that could lead to abortion patients being prosecuted as murderers.
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This week's election for RNC chair will likely feature something we haven't seen in some time:
Mike Lindell says he'll admit election defeat.
"Of course I would accept it," he told me. "There’s no machines involved."
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Mike Lindell, the MyPillow CEO and conspiracy theorist, is running to be in charge of the Republican organization responsible for winning elections—just months after the controversial candidates he backed cost the GOP winnable races across the country.
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Where’s Donald Trump’s most pressing criminal investigation? There’s little doubt now: It’s in Georgia.
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My Genaro García Luna trial coverage so far :
1) On the DEA during the Felipe Calderón era…
vice.com/en/article/z34
2) On alleged cannibalism other witness weirdness…
vice.com/en/article/88q
3) On the eye-opening testimony of El Grande…
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Hello from day 6 of Genaro García Luna’s trial in Brooklyn.
Ex-Chapo witness Tirso Martinez is back on the stand today but perhaps not for long after Judge Cogan called part of the testimony prosecutors sought to use today "a sideshow and waste of time."
Stay tuned …
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Chris Hipkins signs in to become NZ Prime Minister, replacing Jacinda Ardern. The two are tight, but Hipkins has signalled he'll be his own man politically, making space between himself and Ardern, who'd become a lightning rod for hate. 📷
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While many celebrated at the first March for Life rally after Roe v. Wade was overturned, some anti-abortion groups say their work isn’t done. What do they want? A total abortion ban across the U.S. reports:
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Jacinda Ardern waves goodbye to her minister, MPs and staff outside New Zealand's Parliament, and get her political home for the past 5 and a half years, the Beehive. #VICENewsTonight
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Jacinda Ardern leaves New Zealand's parliament for the final time as Prime Minister, shortly before tendering her resignation at Government House. Full report on her political legacy coming soon on #VICENewsTonight
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the 72-year-old gunman at lai lai ballroom in monterey park was wielding a customized rifle with a high capacity magazine. customization means shooters can use 30-round magazines, allowing for rapid fire without having to change magazines frequently
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A day after at least 11 people were killed at a Lunar New Year party, seven Chinese-American farmers were shot dead in California. Now, Gov. Gavin Newsom and others in the community are calling on stricter gun laws.
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In January 2022, hundreds of ISIS militants broke out of a Syrian prison. Many of the details of what happened during the 10-day siege were unknown – until now. A new investigation by and takes you inside the jailbreak.
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