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AOC Faces Ethics Complaint Over $19,000 in Campaign Payments to Ketamine Therapy Psychiatristš„68
3/28/2026ā¢Politics > Politics
- ā¢Watchdog group NLPC filed complaints with the FEC and Office of Congressional Conduct.
- ā¢Alleged total spending: \$18,725 across four transactions in 2025.
- ā¢Payments listed as āleadership training and consultingā in campaign filings.
- ā¢Funds allegedly paid to Dr. Brian Boyle, a Boston psychiatrist specializing in ketamine therapy.
Senate Passes Partial DHS Funding, Sparking GOP Backlash Over ICE and CBP Exclusionš„80
3/27/2026ā¢Politics > Politics
- ā¢The measure excludes funding for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP).
- ā¢Vote held by voice with only a few senators present.
- ā¢The bill ends a 41-day deadlock over DHS appropriations.
- ā¢Most DHS programs like FEMA, TSA, and cybersecurity remain funded.
Trump Calls Iran āSmall Potatoes,ā Warns NATO After Alliance āTestā Failureš„80
3/26/2026ā¢Politics > Politics
- ā¢He said NATO āfailed a testā by not responding strongly to recent tensions.
- ā¢Trump expressed deep disappointment with the allianceās lack of support.
- ā¢He warned NATO members the U.S. will ārememberā their inaction.
- ā¢The remarks revived long-standing disputes over defense burden-sharing.
Trump Announces $6 Trillion Middle East Investment Deals, Blasts Blinken Over Iran Policyš„69
3/25/2026ā¢Politics > Politics
- ā¢Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the UAE each pledged \$2 trillion to the United States.
- ā¢The deals aim to boost U.S. infrastructure, technology, and energy sectors.
- ā¢Trump called the agreements āone of the largest economic achievements in history.ā
- ā¢The commitments come amid rising Middle East tensions and global market shifts.
Rubio Balances Loyalty and Limits as Key Survivor in Trump Eraš„60
3/24/2026ā¢Politics > Politics
- ā¢Once a sharp critic of Trump in 2016, he later became a trusted ally on Capitol Hill.
- ā¢Rubioās political survival relies on ruthlessness and adaptability.
- ā¢Critics accuse him of opportunism; supporters call him a stabilizing influence.
- ā¢He balances cooperation with independence, especially on foreign policy.
Joe Kent Claims Iran Never Attacked U.S. Under Trump, Says Israel Sparked Middle East Escalationš„73
3/23/2026ā¢Politics > Politics
- ā¢Kent claimed Iran did not attack the U.S. during Donald Trumpās presidency.
- ā¢He asserted that Israel initiated the current Middle East escalation.
- ā¢Levin asked Kent to slow down as he explained his position.
- ā¢The host raised the volume of the background music and cut to a commercial break.
Charlamagne Tha God Says Trumpās Death Would Spark āMardi Grasā Celebrations After Presidentās Comment on Muellerās Passingš„67
3/23/2026ā¢Politics > Politics
- ā¢Trump posted, āGood, Iām glad heās dead. He can no longer hurt innocent people!ā
- ā¢Mueller, former FBI Director and Russia probe special counsel, died at 81.
- ā¢Charlamagne warned Trump that his own death would be ālike Mardi Gras in New Orleans.ā
- ā¢The radio host accused Trump of hypocrisy for condemning those who celebrated Charlie Kirkās death.