Donald Trump asked Big Oil CEOs to donate $1 billion to his campaign in exchange for deregulation and even lower taxes.
He's reportedly holding a fundraiser with Texas oil execs today.
Money in politics has always corrupted. But never has it been this brazen.
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👉🏼👉🏼👀 “Special counsel #JackSmith has outlined new details of #Trump and his allies' sweeping and "increasingly desperate" efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss, in a blockbuster court filing aimed at defending Smith's prosecution of Trump following the Supreme Court's July immunity ruling.
UN rights expert Francesca Albanese: “Protracted impunity generates insanity, not just unlawfulness. Israel's disrespect and abuses against the UN should have been addressed long ago. This year, it has gone too far.”
#EndTheOccupation
#Gaza #WarCrimes #FreePalestine #IsraelApartheid #StopGenocideNow #CeaseFireNow #CeaseFireNowPermanently
#EndTheArmsTrade #BoycottBoeing #BoeingKills
What a Kamala Harris campaign could mean for the fight against climate change
Environmentalists have praised her climate record. Possible running mates from battleground states may take a more cautious stance
Kamala Harris could set ‘new high bar for climate ambition’, advocates say
Vice-president’s record on climate crisis strikes stark contrast with Trump in potential 2024 election match-up
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/article/2024/jul/23/kamala-harris-climate-crisis
"Please note the microphone free for all happening in front of her - yikes!"
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock:
"Putin's Russia remains the biggest threat to peace in Europe. He stops at nothing, he even targets children suffering from cancer. That is why it is so important to further expand support for Ukraine".
#AureFreePress #News #press #headline #Ukraine #Russia #Putin #EU #NATO
The U.S. government plans to add 307 surveillance towers at the Mexico border.
Israel’s largest weapons manufacturer, Elbit Systems, would be awarded $23.9 million to build them.
“For years, Israeli companies have been at the forefront of developing surveillance technology. They test it out on Palestinians and then export it to the rest of the world,” said Petra Molnar of York University’s Refugee Law Lab.
https://prismreports.org/2024/07/22/elbit-systems-israeli-apartheid-us-border/ #immigration #israel #mexico #palestine
To recap, the Republican Party has opposed:
-Paid sick leave
-Paid family & medical leave
-Universal childcare
-Universal pre-K
-Tax increases on corporations & the rich
-The expanded Child Tax Credit
-Student debt relief
Doesn't sound like the party of the working class to me.
Besides his statement that women should remain in a violent abusive marriage for the sake of the child...he also wants to enact laws protecting the rapist more.
He wants to ban abortion nationwide...even if the mother's life is at a dangerous risk.
JD Vance is a misogynist like Trump and loves schadenfreude just like Trump.
Vance's a Christofascist...& White Anglo-Saxon belief that a woman & the woman's body are properties of the man to do as he wants.
The philosophy of Thomas Newton