By Divine Flow | Global Analysis Feature WASHINGTON, D.C. — On the marble steps of democracy, beneath the waving flags of freedom, an ancient game continues to unfold. It is not a contest of ideas or vision, but of control—a game played by those who have mastered the dark arts of deception, manipulation, and power. Read More…
A few days ago I called Oleksandr Abakumov, a senior detective at the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine. I wanted to ask him about his investigation into a kickback scheme in his country’s energy industry. While we were talking, I got interested in Abakumov himself. As he was explaining his motivations, I was struck by Read More…
BySara Dorn, President Donald Trump signed a bill Wednesday to release the federal government’s Jeffrey Epstein files—an about-face for the president after Republicans defied his attempts to keep the files, and possibly more of his own ties to Epstein, hidden from the public. NO MAN IS ABOVE THE LAW: Trump’s History With Jeffrey Epstein: Here’s The Read More…
Convicted Epstein associate to file habeas corpus petition Two months after getting shut down by the Supreme Court, Ghislaine Maxwell is trying again to get out of prison. In a court filing to US District Court Judge Paul Engelmayer on Wednesday, Maxwell’s lawyers said she intends to file a habeas corpus petition for her release. The Read More…
During the campaign, Trump talked about ‘Black jobs’. He’s nominated just one Black person for his cabinet Donald Trump owes his electoral victory to his campaign’s gains among Latino and Black voters. But the nominees for his historic second presidency largely reflect the overwhelmingly white makeup of Washington power. Thus far, Trump has nominated one Black American to Read More…
When a scandal-ridden Cabinet official needs the president to publicly affirm confidence in them, it is usually a clear sign their exit is imminent. But Pete Hegseth is beginning to look like a defense secretary with nine lives. After scraping through a brutal confirmation battle that exposed damaging details about his personal life, he Read More…
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