Alyssa Fisher
By Alyssa Fisher
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Fast Forward Neo-Nazi Leader Jailed After Love Triangle Brawl Leads To Probation Violation
Back in March, Matthew Heimbach, a prominent figure in America’s white nationalist movement, was arrested at an Indiana trailer park for a violent outburst following his involvement in a dramatic, adulterous love triangle, leading to the breakup of his neo-Nazi group. The story doesn’t end there, Vice details. Heimbach, the leader of the Traditionalist Worker…
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Fast Forward Jared Kushner Was ‘Infuriated’ When Russians Didn’t Deliver Hillary Dirt
Jared Kushner became “agitated” and “infuriate[d]” when a meeting arranged with a Russian Lawyer at Trump Tower in 2016 ended up focusing on U.S. sanctions rather than promised damaging information on Hillary Clinton, a friend of the Trumps who helped set up the meeting testified to Congress. British music producer Rob Goldstone’s testimony to the…
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Fast Forward Michael Cohen Battles Stormy Daniels’ Lawyer Over Published Banking Information
Michael Cohen and Michael Avenatti, the lawyer who represents adult-film actress Stormy Daniels, are battling over whether Avenatti had the right to publish Cohen’s alleged confidential banking information last week, ABC News reported Tuesday. Cohen, President Trump’s former personal attorney, asked a New York federal judge to shut Avenatti out of his court case because…
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Fast Forward Neo-Nazi Candidate Praises Anti-Semitic Robocalls Targeting Sen. Feinstein
Supporters of Patrick Little, a neo-Nazi and avowed anti-Semite running as a Republican on California’s Senate primary ballot, have purchased radio ads full of anti-Semitic slurs aimed at Sen. Dianne Feinstein, the San Francisco Chronicle reported. The 90-second robocalls encouraged listeners to back Little, who the call says has “vowed to end Jewish control over…
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Fast Forward Jared Kushner Blames Palestinians Killed In Protests For Causing Unrest
In his address at the opening of the U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem, Jared Kushner blamed Palestinian protestors, dozens of whom were killed by Israeli security, for causing unrest, the Daily News reported Monday. “Those provoking problems like we see today in Gaza are part of the problem and not part of the solution,” Kushner, President…
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Fast Forward Uber Refused To Hire Michael Cohen
Michael Cohen was paid generously by a few major companies — Swiss drugmaker Novartis, AT&T and lobbying firm Squire Patton Boggs — to serve as a political consultant by reportedly touting his relationship with President Trump and promising access to the White House. But Uber didn’t want any part in that. The Wall Street Journal…
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Fast Forward Mnuchin: Embassy Opening Reminds Me Of Being A Boy At Temple
A few hours before the official ceremony opening the U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem on Monday, the Orthodox Union threw a breakfast at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel to celebrate the occasion, where U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Steve Mnuchin used his address to share excitement over his “big part” at the upcoming event event. Mnuchin said…
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Fast Forward NRA Seizes On Schneiderman Abuse Allegations To Push For Female Gun Ownership
After multiple reports of physical abuse came out against former New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, the National Rifle Association used the details to push its agenda, claiming that the solution to violence against women is more gun ownership. A May 7 New Yorker article reported that four women say Schneiderman repeatedly hit them, often…
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