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The FBI has been pursuing individuals involved in SNAP benefit scams. Accused scammer Manjit Singh Bedi was arrested in India on Friday after fleeing the United States. The FBI has been in contact with authorities in India to help with his arrest, while also collaborating with them to have him sent back to the United States. Bedi is the fifth person to be arrested by the FBI’s Most Wanted Fraudsters initiative. The initiative focuses on fugitives tied to financial crimes. Fox News Reported: FIRST ON FOX: The FBI’s Most Wanted Fraudsters initiative notched its fifth arrest in just three months…
President Donald Trump’s MAGA Inc. super PAC is putting at least $10 million behind Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in his Senate race against Democrat James Talarico. A Federal Election Commission filing submitted Saturday shows the group plans to spend $5 million promoting Paxton and another $5 million attacking Talarico. The filing marks MAGA Inc.’s first reported investment in the fall campaign ahead of the November midterm elections. MAGA Inc. spokesperson Alex Pfeiffer said Saturday that the group plans to focus its campaign on Talarico’s tax record and other policy positions. “High Tax Talarico wants to take money out of…
Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-MI) President Trump on Sunday went off on Michigan Democratic Rep. Debbie Dingell, whom he called “Debbie Dingbat” and a “Third Rate Loser” This comes after Dingell responded to Trump’s recent executive order, changing the name of Lake Ontario to “Lake America,” accusing Trump of “trying to divide us and distract people from his reckless trade war that is raising costs and threatening American workers.” “The Great Lakes are a shared treasure that generations of Americans and Canadians have worked together to protect. Donald Trump can sign all the executive orders he wants, but it will always…
During a Friday appearance on Fox News Channel’s “The Will Cain Show,” Rep. Brandon Gill (R-TX) rejected efforts by accused murderer Lindsay Clancy’s defense to categorize her as “brave” or sympathetic. The Texas Republican described her defense as “medicalizing evil,” and said she should be punished for the alleged crime. “What are your thoughts on not only the Lindsay Clancy trial, but her defense attorney describing her as brave?” host Will Cain asked. Gill replied, “She is anything but brave. That viewer was exactly right. I mean, whenever I look at this, I have an enormous amount of sympathy for…
The far-right, anti-immigration party has won a crucial state election in Saxony-Anhalt with 43.8% of the vote The German government’s increasingly hostile stance toward Russia, mounting economic problems, and concerns over migration have helped propel the Alternative for Germany (AfD) to a historic election victory in Saxony-Anhalt, Professor Vladislav Belov, head of the Russian Academy of Sciences’ Center for German Studies, has told RT.The AfD won 43.8% of the vote, more than doubling its result from the previous state election, according to official preliminary results. It is set to hold 39 of the state parliament’s 97 seats, falling short of…
US Southern Command forces obliterate narco-trafficking refueling station in the Eastern Pacific US Southern Command forces interdicted and destroyed two floating refueling stations for drug trafficking operations in the eastern Pacific Ocean last week as operations against drug traffickers in the Western Hemisphere continue. Both floating refueling stations were “operating in support of the Los Choneros violent narco-terrorist organization,” according to SOUTHCOM. On Thursday, US forces interdicted, boarded, and searched a fueling station before blowing it to smithereens and sinking the vessel. “Individuals removed from the vessel will be safely transferred to Ecuadorian authorities,” SOUTHCOM reported, noting that the Americas…
Saturday on MS NOW’s “Alex Witt Reports,” Rep. Yassamin Ansari (D-AZ) said if the Democrats win the majority in the House, they will investigate all of President Donald Tump’s children. Witt asked, “Democrats are reportedly preparing an aggressive oversight agenda if they win the House in November. House Oversight and Judiciary leaders Robert Garcia and Jamie Raskin indicate they will subpoena senior Trump officials, as well as family members, for a wide range of investigations into alleged misdeeds. Where will or should Democrats begin?” Ansari said, “The corruption and the authoritarianism of this regime is so rampant that the list…
Ronald Jeffery Johnson’s mugshot after allegedly attacking a Fort Lauderdale Police officer A Florida man, who allegedly attacked a Fort Lauderdale Police officer last weekend, got a painful reminder not to do that again. According to the officer’s account, 51-year-old Ronald Jeffery Johnson was yelling at medical staff at the Broward Health Medical Center when the officer was called in. Johnson, a 5′ 8″, 240-pound man, exhibited “intentional, aggressive and physical behavior,” the officer wrote in the August 29 arrest report, according to the New York Post. Here’s what Johnson looked like before, according to an old mugshot from a…
Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union,” Energy Secretary Chris Wright said the U.S. Navy is winning the battle for control of the Strait of Hormuz. Host Dana Bash said, “The president says the Strait of Hormuz is under U.S. control. Just yesterday, the U.S. struck three Iranian tankers in retaliation for Iran firing missiles at U.S. warships. Meanwhile, The New York Times reports that Iran struck that at least 23 merchant ships in the strait in the last two months. Does that sound to you like it’s a situation completely under control?” Wright said, “Our transits through the strait are averaging…
Confidential audits reportedly show contractors kept receiving military deals despite fraud probes and repeated failures Ukraine lost around $1.2 billion to fraud, waste and mismanagement in military procurement in 2024 alone, the New York Times has reported, citing confidential government audits and court records.Seven of the country’s ten largest military contractors continued to receive new orders despite fraud investigations, previous failures to deliver, or the arrests of executives on corruption charges, the paper wrote on Sunday, describing the pattern as a “persistent phenomenon.”Auditors also identified 18 companies awarded contracts despite earlier defaults, six of which had failed to fulfill a…