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  1. Sep 9

    When we adopted Ali in 2012, I had never had a dog & didn't know what to expect. It wasn't long before I couldn't imagine life without her & her unconditional affection. Last night, we said goodbye & today we are struggling to fill the void with memories of our time together.

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  2. Sep 8

    There are several legal provisions lobbyists cite when they register foreign clients under domestic lobbying laws, rather than FARA. But it's notable for TONY PODESTA to go this route now, given: 1) Huawei's links to the Chinese gov't. 2) a FARA probe crushed his lobbying firm.

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  3. Sep 8

    SAUDI $: just signed a $1.86M contract with Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund. *Earlier this year, Teneo, in a move seen as bolstering ties to BIDEN's DC, bought a stake in WESTEXEC, a firm co-founded by TONY BLINKEN (that still owed him $1M+).

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  4. Sep 8

    NEW: LANNY DAVIS registers to lobby for Libyan rebel leader KHALIFA HAFTAR, who was praised by TRUMP for fighting terrorism, but also has been accused of war crimes. Davis was paid $40k to intro Haftar to "influential policymakers & opinion leaders" in DC

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  5. Sep 8

    NEW: TONY PODESTA registers to lobby for the Bulgarian energy company PROTOS & the Chinese tech giant HUAWEI. In the case of Huawei, his client is a US subsidiary. He filed domestic, rather than foreign, lobbying filings for both

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  6. Sep 1

    News that you don’t like is not disinformation.

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  7. Sep 1

    It didn't get much (any?) US press, but it pleased BIDEN supporters that ZELENSKY last week sanctioned Ukrainians accused of spreading disinformation to help TRUMP in the 2020 election, including: ➡️ANDRIY DERKACH ➡️KONSTANTIN KILIMNIK ➡️ANDRII TELIZHENKO

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  8. Sep 1

    Next time you hear an athlete say they don’t listen to criticism from the fans or the media.

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  9. Sep 1

    13 years ago, an Afghan interpreter helped rescue 3 Senators, including , from an Afghanistan valley where their helicopter was forced to land in a snowstorm. Now, the interpreter is among those left behind, & is asking Biden to save him.

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  10. Sep 1

    REVOLVING DOOR: As head of 's National Security Division until June, JOHN DEMERS oversaw cybersecurity & the Foreign Agents Registration Act. He will oversee those issues (& others) for in his new job with the defense contractor.

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  11. Aug 31

    NEW FARA: A foundation connected to de facto UAE ruler MBZ paid $4.6M to over the last 6 months. During this time: ➡️Teneo bought a "significant minority stake" in WestExec Strategies. ➡️WestExec paid TONY BLINKEN $1M-$5M for his founding stake.

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  12. Aug 31

    HOW MEDIA GROUPTHINK DEVELOPS, per : Reporters with shared elite backgrounds go on Twitter to snark at shared targets & seek validation from their friend/colleague circles, while avoiding sentiments that might be poorly received in those circles

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    Scoop: Biden will launch a clemency review for certain drug offenders released to home confinement during the pandemic currently at risk of returning to prison. The preliminary intervention would not apply to other offenders. W/ ⁦

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  14. Aug 27

    Listening to the Spanish language broadcast of the game. Love , who is a treasure, referring to as “el pequeño gigante.”

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    Aug 27

    A family is suing a Colorado police officer who shot their dog. Video shows the dog loping toward the officer wagging its tail when he shoots it twice

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  16. Aug 27

    Prosecutors & reporters had access to emails detailing 's work for the UAE. But the indictment & media coverage of him did not allege the UAE paid him $100m+ to lobby against/smear Qatar. So I am a skeptical about the claims in this suit.

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    Aug 27

    My almost 4-year-old is trolling me this morning, pacing around the apartment with a scowl. “I have to work. Where’s my computer? I have to cover the news!”

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  18. Aug 26

    Almost missed national dog day!

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  19. Aug 26

    TIME’S UP FOR TINA TCHEN: the head of the group resigned under fire after it was revealed that she & another official at the group (who resigned earlier) had provided feedback on an unpublished opinion column that smeared ’s 1st accuser.

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  20. Aug 26

    An interesting look at how K Street positions itself to capitalize after global crises, by * & . * this is the debut for Hailey, who is definitely worth a follow if you’re interested in the confluence of 💰& power in Washington.

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