Alyssa Fisher
By Alyssa Fisher
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Fast Forward Trump Told Macron He Can Be ‘Tough With Bibi’ When It Comes To Peace Plan
President Trump told French President Emmanuel Macron last month that he is willing to convince Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to accept his forthcoming Middle East peace plan, Axios reported. Trump specifically noted how the U.S. gives Israel billions of dollars in aid every year, according to four Western diplomats with knowledge of the meeting….
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Fast Forward Explosive Device Found in Billionaire Megadonor George Soros’s Mailbox
An explosive device was found in a mailbox Monday afternoon at one of the homes of billionaire philanthropist and megadonor George Soros, the New York Times reported. The device was found near Soros’s home in a suburb of New York City, and bomb squad technicians “proactively detonated” it, authorities said. Federal and state law enforcement…
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Fast Forward Jared Kushner Dodges Saudi Murder Questions In Softball CNN Interview
Jared Kushner reiterated claims that the White House is still gathering details into the murder of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi in an interview with CNN on Monday morning, which heavily focused on his personal life. The president’s son-in-law and White House senior adviser sat down with CNN political commentator Van Jone to kick off…
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Fast Forward Jewish Billionaire George Soros Drawn As Puppet Master In Florida Campaign Ad
Jewish billionaire investor and megadonor George Soros is depicted as a puppet master in a Florida campaign ad, which echoed historic anti-Semitic tropes. The conservative Florida Strong PAC posted on Facebook over the weekend a drawing of Andrew Gillum, the Democratic candidate for governor, as a marionette being controlled by Soros and Tom Steyer, another…
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Fast Forward Michael Cohen: Vote Against Trump Or Get Six More Years Of ‘Craziness’
Michael Cohen is urging people to vote in the midterm elections — against his former boss. Cohen, President Trump’s former attorney, told CNN on Friday that it was crucial to vote against the Republicans. “Grab your family, grab your friends, grab your neighbors, get to the polls,” said Cohen. “If not, you’re gonna have another…
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Fast Forward Democratic Congressman Accuses Kushner of Orchestrating Khashoggi Killing
A Democratic congressman suggested Friday on CNN that Jared Kushner may have orchestrated the brutal murder of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi, The Daily Beast reported. Rep. Joaquin Castro, a member of the House Intelligence Committee, said — without citing evidence — that Kushner, President Trump’s son-in-law and senior adviser, might have provided Saudi Crown…
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Fast Forward Former AEPi Chapter President Faces Second Sexual Assault Trial
The former president of Temple University’s now-suspended Alpha Epsilon Pi fraternity was ordered for the second time to stand trial for alleged sexual assault, the Philadelphia Inquirer reported. One of Ari Goldstein’s accusers testified against him on Thursday. The 21-year-old will face trial Nov. 1 on charges of rape, sexual assault, unlawful restraint and involuntary…
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Fast Forward Facebook Deletes Farrakhan ‘Hate Speech’ Video; Twitter Keeps It Up
Facebook took down a video posted to Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan’s account that compared Jews to termites, calling it “Tier 1 hate speech,” The Wrap reported. “The video was taken down because it violates our hate speech policies,” a Facebook representative told The Wrap. In response to critics calling him an anti-Semite, Farrakhan,…
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