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3- gubernatorial hopeful & his media company, Frankspeech, liable for defaming Eric Coomer. The plaintiff had worked for Dominion Voting Systems, a voting technology company targeted by Donald tRump supporters in connection with the election he lost to Biden.

2- must explain why they shouldn’t be fined & referred to their state bars for disciplinary proceedings. The double defeat came Wednesday from U.S. District Judge Nina Wang, a Joe Biden appointee in Colorado. She presided over the civil case in which a jury found the Minnesota

1- Mike Lindell loses bid to overturn defamation verdict. Plus, his lawyers face sanctions. MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell not only lost his latest motion to overturn a defamation verdict related to the 2020 election — the judge also said lawyers for the media company he founded

3- About 3 dozen names are reportedly on the list, but Hegseth pushed to remove 4, 2 of whom are Black officers. The other 2 are women.

2- officials, that suggested Hegseth’s chief of staff told a military leader that President Donald tRump doesn’t “want to stand next to a Black female officer at military events.” The promotions list in question is for officers who could be jumping to a 1-star general position.

1- Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth struck the names of 2 Black & 2 female officers from a military promotions list, sparking bias concerns, according to a new report on Friday. The New York Times published a lengthy report, citing 11 current & former military administration

4- or the guy who proudly accepted the new award," said Kimmel. Watch- youtu.be/_TMMC-3GXyg

3- for the new golden era in America.” Kimmel mocked the spectacle in his monologue Thursday, arguing it was yet another case of Johnson abandoning his dignity to keep tRump happy. “I can’t figure out who should be more embarrassed: the guy who came up with the new award,

2- Wednesday night, Johnson announced tRump as the winner of the “America First” award. He unveiled a statue of a golden eagle in flight. Johnson declared the president a “suitable and fitting” recipient & described the award as a “beautiful golden statue here, appropriate

1- Jimmy Kimmel skewers tRump goon after embarrassing award spectacle. Kimmel ripped into Republican Speaker of the House Mike Johnson for presenting the President with a pointless, made-up award. At the National Republican Congressional Committee fundraising dinner on

1- Americans demand reckoning as tRump's term spirals into economic bedlam. (Story by Robert Reich, board chair emeritus of the watchdog group Common Cause)- "As we near the 4th week of tRump’s war with no end in sight, I want to make sure you are aware of what he said today &

2- its implications. After Tehran dismissed his 15-point ceasefire plan, tRump claimed today that Iran is “begging to make a deal” & that he wasn’t the 1 pushing for negotiations. (Earlier, he told Tehran to “get serious soon” about negotiating an end to the war.)

7- costly food due to pricier fertilizer. The average rate on a 30-year mortgage has now hit 6.38%, the 4th increase since the war began. The Pentagon is requesting an additional $200 billion to fund the war. This comes to more than $1,400 per American household.

6- at closing the Strait of Hormuz, disrupting supply chains throughout the region & raising oil prices, thereby putting mounting political & economic pressure on the United States. The American public is paying in many ways; not just for more expensive gas but soon for more

5- They assumed they could use air power alone. Wrong on both counts. They overestimated the capacity & desire of Iranians to overthrow the regime. They underestimated the regime’s resilience. They didn’t count on it expanding the conflict through the use of cheap drones aimed

4- making this up as he goes, that he has no plan, no exit strategy, no way out? tRump & Pete Hegseth & anyone else who may be advising him, have already blown this. They thought the Iranian regime would fall as easily as the capture of Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro.

3- He rejected reports that he was looking for an exit ramp. “I read a story today that I’m desperate to make a deal,” Trump told reporters. “I’m the opposite of desperate. I don’t care.” Is he naive? Ignorant? Stupid? Or does he think we’re so stupid as not to see that he’s

4- registered the same day the Justice Department announced it had seized the 4 domains associated with the group, on March 19.

3- seized 4 domains connected to the Handala group, as part of an ongoing effort to disrupt hacking & transnational repression schemes conducted by the Islamic Republic of Iran's Ministry of Intelligence & Security. The domain used to carry out the hack against Patel was

2- comment. The breach was 1st reported by Reuters, which said the hacker group Handala HackTeam took credit for the attack & posted images online of the FBI director & his purported resume. The breach comes not long after the Justice Department earlier this month