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Billionaire Ike Perlmutter, the former Marvel Chairman who was ousted by Disney, remains a pernicious influence within the conservative movement, using his wealth to curry favor with MAGA while waiting with baited breath for the opportunity to stab the movement in the back. Perlmutter revealed himself as a true enemy of MAGA by being an architect of President Donald Trump’s betrayal in 2024, as he was a top oligarch who backed Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ treacherous run for President. Several billionaire donors were outspoken in their preference of DeSantis over Trump, but others were more careful in hiding their complicity in the Trump betrayal. A careful analysis of campaign finance records shows how money was quietly funneled from billionaire Ike…

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World Liberty Financial, the digital-asset venture backed by the Trump family, said its flagship stablecoin demonstrated resilience this week after what the company described as a coordinated attempt to destabilize the asset and undermine confidence in the project. The token, USD1, briefly slipped below its one-dollar peg Monday before quickly returning to parity, according to market data tracked by CoinGecko. Stablecoins are engineered to maintain a fixed value against the…

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Senate Republicans are preparing for what could become one of the defining battles of President Donald Trump’s second term: securing the integrity of the American ballot. The legislation at the center of the fight, the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act, would require proof of US citizenship to register to vote and a photo ID to cast a ballot — measures that most Americans already consider basic common sense. The bill…

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In a bold display of socialist overreach, New York City’s freshly elected Mayor Zohran Mamdani is already proving why big-government experiments tend to end in disaster for working families. Barely settled into office, the self-proclaimed socialist is pushing what would be the city’s largest property tax surge in more than two decades to cover an exploding fiscal hole of billions. This move exposes the harsh reality that leftist promises of…

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The top Republican challenger to Representative Tony Gonzales demanded he withdraw from the primary race following allegations the congressman engaged in an extramarital affair with an aide who later died by suicide, the Wall Street Journal reports. As early voting commenced in Texas, Brandon Herrera stated Gonzales should discontinue his reelection campaign because of an alleged relationship with aide Regina Santos Aviles, who died last year after setting herself on…

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Senator John Cornyn deleted a tweet sharing a New York Times opinion piece celebrating India’s geopolitical rise after the post triggered intense backlash amid an explosive immigration controversy consuming his home state, according to social media posts. On February 20, 2026, Cornyn shared an article by Ross Douthat and Victoria Chamberlin titled “Welcome to the Indian Century,” which argued India is prevailing in the standoff between the United States and…

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Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-MO, released a series of statements highlighting research documenting wage disparities between H-1B visa holders and American workers, arguing the program enables systematic exploitation. “The H-1B visa system is riddled with abuse. This new study confirms it: Companies aren’t using H-1B visas to bring in the ‘best and brightest’; many are using them to import cheap foreign labor and undercut US wages. We must end this abuse…

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University of Florida administrators plan to eliminate laser hair removal and cross sex hormone provision for gender dysphoric students by the beginning of summer, The College Fix reported. Campus health facilities previously supplied these medical interventions to students experiencing gender confusion to assist in achieving opposite sex physical characteristics. Clinic officials referenced federal and state regulatory considerations when revealing plans to terminate these procedures by May 1, the campus newspaper…

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The leader of an illegal sex trafficking operation based in San Diego must pay almost 76 million dollars in restitution to more than 100 victims, according to Court House News. Michael Pratt headed the GirlsDoPorn sex trafficking ring that exploited hundreds of young women by luring them to San Diego for modeling positions, then coerced them into producing pornography that spread widely across the internet despite explicit promises it would…

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Federal officials are emphasizing public safety and officer protection as the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) uses lawful investigative tools to address escalating tensions surrounding immigration enforcement operations. According to reporting confirmed by multiple technology companies, DHS has issued administrative subpoenas seeking identifying information connected to certain anonymous online accounts that track or publicize the locations of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) personnel. The requests — sent to major…

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A multi-year research project examining student development at two major U.S. universities reports widespread self-censorship and differences between privately held views and publicly expressed opinions among undergraduates who are being pressured to adopt leftist beliefs. Between 2023 and 2025, researchers conducted 1,452 confidential interviews with students at Northwestern University and the University of Michigan. The study focused on identity formation during late adolescence and early adulthood, a period commonly associated…

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