Crypto.com ramped up spending to a lobbyist close to Trump and donated $11 million to political committees tied to the Republican president, records show. Within months, the investigation was dropped. By August, Crypto.com announced it was plunging roughly $1 billion worth of assets into a venture with a new partner - Trump's social media company. … [Read more...] about How a Trump Media deal with a crypto firm exposes potential conflicts of interest
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Military says strikes on 3 boats kill 8 people in the eastern Pacific Ocean
The U.S. military said Monday that it attacked three boats accused of smuggling drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing a total of eight people as scrutiny over the boat strikes is intensifying in Congress. … [Read more...] about Military says strikes on 3 boats kill 8 people in the eastern Pacific Ocean
Abrego Garcia is still hoping to find justice after his wrongful deportation, his lawyer says
Kilmar Abrego Garcia wasn't an activist and he didn't choose to become locked in to what has become one of the most contentious immigration issues of the Trump administration, his lawyer told The Associated Press on Monday. … [Read more...] about Abrego Garcia is still hoping to find justice after his wrongful deportation, his lawyer says
Nationals avoid arbitration with former All-Star pitcher in latest offseason move
The Nationals are taking a gamble on former All-Star Josiah Gray, hoping he can bounce back from surgery and rejoin the rotation in 2026. … [Read more...] about Nationals avoid arbitration with former All-Star pitcher in latest offseason move