Why isn’t this a bigger deal in the news?

So he is quid pro quoing again

Opinion | Trump's reported $1 billion ask from oil CEOs looks insanely corrupt

Trump’s alleged attempt at a quid pro quo with oil execs could violate federal bribery laws.
apple.news/ABbqN_aVSReGYd… Trump already has a track record of gutting environmental regulations, championing fossil fuels & pulling the U.S. out of climate agrmts. If he’d said he believes regulations are bad & renewable energy is overhyped & that he hoped those who agreed would donate to his campaign, …

There’s a sucker born everyday but will this reporting like everything get swept under the rug bec MSM is chasing the latest shiny object? #TheMoreYouKnow

apple.news/AJlQfFCIjQDW2Z… 2/An independent report showing no widespread election fraud in 2020 would have gotten in the way of the Trump campaign's fundraising. TFG is a man who has been sued dozens of times for allegedly refusing to pay his bills in full.

Rep. David Cicilline showed Democrats how to check Republicans who spread blatantly anti-American views while accusing others of being unpatriotic.

apple.news/ApGjBximuTwmIu… 2/Gaetz is an election denier who backed TFG’s plot to overturn the 2020 election. He 🗳️ to overturn those results after pro-Trump rioters attacked the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. And he's a peddler of the racist "replacement theory"…

#TheReidOut segment covered this article…this is disturbing. Wonder if the #Weaponization committee will cover this?

theintercept.com/2023/02/07/fbi… 2/AS RACIAL JUSTICE PROTESTS broke out nationwide in summer of 2020, a man driving a silver hearse became a reg at the demonstrations in Denver.He was a paunchy 5’7" w a ruddy complexion & wore military fatigues w patches on the sleeves. By activist standards, he was an old-timer

Convenient they left out Republican-run gov demands to remove twitter content in the so-called “twitter files“ eh? Irony is truly 💀 & hypocrisy reigns w #Rethuglicans

apple.news/A3GNarU8eR7So1… 2/Elon Musk’s “Twitter Files” focus on Democrats, but former administration officials and Twitter employees say Trump’s team and other Republicans routinely demanded posts be taken down.

Found the article from #alexwagner

businessinsider.com/fbi-charlie-mc… 2/Allison Guerriero still remembers when her ex-boyfriend, Charlie McGonigal, bought a 2nd 📱FBI had just ordered its staff to delete WhatsApp from their bureau-issued📱& he was panicking. No longer cld he, 1 of the FBI's top NY dons, send encrypted messages to whomever he was 💬

Cy Vance dropped a potential felony fraud a RE fraud case involving Trump SoHo a 🏨 & condo project against Ivanka & Don Jr., bef a campaign contribution made to Vance. Investigators believed Trumps had made falsely reassuring statements to prospective buyers of units #DeadlineWH 2/Reporters learned evidence included 📧 chains in which the Trumps “discussed how to coördinate false info.” In another set of communications, they apparently reassured a broker who was concerned abt the deception.

#DeadlineWH

@Angry_Staffer This is 🥜 "The impact of McGonigal indictments is still rippling out thru law-enforcement 🌎. The chrgs accuse an official at the ♥️ of the Trump 🇷🇺 investigation of secretly selling his own access, accepting bundles of💰in surreptitious mtgs w some1 who had ties to 🇦🇱 intel" @Angry_Staffer 2/"McGonigal, a top-tier member of the city's law-enforcement community, a man who had fully integrated himself into a powerful circle of trust where favors get swapped & sensitive intel gets circulated, is accused of himself being on the take.

We cannot let this be ignored: "soon after giving Mr. Durham his assignment, Mr. Barr summoned the head of the National Security Agency, Paul M. Nakasone, to his office. In front of several aides, Mr. Barr demanded that the N.S.A. cooperate with the Durham inquiry." 2/

OMFG are you WATCHING #DeadlineWH ?? So the 1st hr she did a great report on the death of #TyreNichols & charges against the cops who killed him. Then she did a segment on #UkraineRussiaWar then a segment on J6 supporter Eastman who was charged w multiple disciplinary counts by CA Bar & likely to lead to disbarment!

Not 1 segment tonight on #lastword about the arrested former FBI agent who was behind the threat to leak the 2nd investigation into #butheremails which forced Comey to go public w the 2nd investigation right before the 2016 election. Same guy who said there was no collusion… 2/he was also working on the #muellerinvestigation

After his retirement, he worked w 🇷🇺 oligarch Oleg Deripaska, Sergey Shestakov, & a 3rd person to investigate a rival Russian oligarch in return for payments from Deripaska,& then tried to conceal Deripaska’s involvement…

NEVER EVER abandon a friend at a bar w unknown males & no ride — they shld be charged too!

East Baton Rouge authorities said 2 of the suspects raped Madison Brooks aft giving her a ride 🏡 from a bar following a night of🍹. She was later hit by a 🚗 & 💀

apple.news/A91IjdRLNSWyex… 2/An autopsy said Brooks …had a blood alcohol level of 0.319, nearly 4 times the legal limit for drivers, according to the report. It also found "injuries consistent with previous sexual assault."

news.yahoo.com/homeland-secur… Wow The DHS launched a failed op that ensnared hundreds, if not thousands, of US protesters in what new docs show was as a sweeping, power-hungry effort bef the 2020 election to bolster TFG’s spurious claims abt a “terrorist org” he accused his Democratic rivals of supporting.

Wells are running dry in drought-weary Southwest as foreign-owned farms guzzle water to feed cattle overseas
Around 80% of Arizona has no laws overseeing how much groundwater corporate megafarms are using, nor is there any way to track it.

apple.news/AvtyexgCQRgemX… 2/In 2018, Saudi Arabia finalized a ban on growing thirsty crops like alfalfa and hay to feed livestock and cattle. The reason was simple: the arid Middle East -- also struggling with climate change-fueled drought -- is running out of water, and agriculture is a huge consumer.

GOP State Senate candidate arrested and charged for sexually abusing young girl for years - Raw Story - Celebrating 18 Years of Independent Journalism rawstory.com/republican-arr… 2/QAnon has been accusing the wrong party w grooming or its just projection.

Joel Koskan, a Republican running for the South Dakota State Senate, has been charged with felony child abuse after he allegedly groomed & raped a young family member for years.

This article is way too long to repeat here, but the breadth of her knowledge & expertise on 🇷🇺& Putin is fascinating— its a must read! Give her ALL the jobs!

Pertinent parts follow. I use abbreviations & emojis when poss to save character space.

apple.news/A10zguy8gR9SjI… 2/…If Putin wants Ukrainian territory so badly, why is he raining down such destruction on civilian areas & committing so many human rights abuses in occupied areas?

Hill: This is punishment, but also perverse redevelopment.

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So where is Durham’s final report? Y’all know he quietly ended his “investigation” after nearly 4 yrs & several million 💵 without 1 arrest of a Democrat from President Obama’s admin & he lost the case he brought against an HRC atty for lying to FBI? 2/purportedly Bill Barr tasked Durham to investigate whether any fed official, employee, or any other person or entity violated the law in connection w the intel, counter-intel, or law-enforcement activities directed at the 2016 presidential campaigns, individuals associated w…

Republicans have come up w their “Commitment to America”.

GOP held the House, Senate &  WH for TWO whole yrs while TFG was in office, why didn’t they do these things then? They had the numbers!

This is another scam by GOP

apple.news/ADDqGecQ0Sd6uY… Here’s my own opinion before the article starts …

Any name calling is ME, some words were abbreviated to save characters.

FINALLY somebody else admits it. AND this right wing 🥜 is campaigning w Kari Lake…so….

The Trump-backed candidate for AZ SOS couldn't explain why his primary win was legitimate but the 2020 election was not. Watch him squirm.

apple.news/A_r3W8mo8Sa-MB… Thx are in order for AZ’s right-wing conspiracy-theorist-turned-SOS-candidate Mark Finchem.

Finchem —a member of the extremist Oath Keepers militia who was seen outside the US Capitol on Jan 6 — has backed TFG’s baseless allegations that fraudulent AZ🗳cost TFG the 2020 election

So what’s in the GOP plan that Stefanik held up? Could be this?
- Traditional conservative orthodoxy —support for tax cuts & reductions in gov spending —typical
- Only women can compete in women's sports" — which would seek to ban trans women from playing on women's sports teams 2/- pledge to adv fed legislation to restrict abortion access
-no birth control
- opposition to any legislation to restrict gun rights, pledging to "safeguard" 2nd A.
-"conduct rigorous oversight" & "require WH to answer 4 its “incompetence” at home & abroad," & hold hearings on: