Day: July 9, 2020
Defense firms lobby to ensure COVID-19 costs do not dent Pentagon budget
Defense firms lobby to ensure COVID-19 costs do not dent Pentagon budget
They’re in competition with a virus!?
Facebook removes Roger Stone from Instagram after linking him to fake accounts
Facebook removes Roger Stone from Instagram after linking him to fake accounts
According to court records, Stone’s assistant said Stone purchased “a couple hundred fake Facebook accounts” in 2016 and used them to promote leaked Democratic documents that would help the Trump campaign
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FBI Probes Chinese Exile, Including Work With Former Trump Aide Steve Bannon
FBI Probes Chinese Exile, Including Work With Former Trump Aide Steve Bannon
The Wall Street Journal couldn’t determine the source of funds used to pay Mr. Bannon. But Mr. Guo has in the past used what appeared to be a third party to provide funds to a contractor. He said in a court filing that a Hong Kong company, ACA Capital, paid a $1 million deposit on separate work he commissioned from a research firm, Virginia-based Strategic Vision. At the time of the payment in January 2018, ACA Capital was owned by a man named William Je, Hong Kong corporate records show.
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He Built a Privately Funded Border Wall. It’s Already at Risk of Falling Down if Not Fixed.
He Built a Privately Funded Border Wall. It’s Already at Risk of Falling Down if Not Fixed.
Trump supporters funded a private border wall on the banks of the Rio Grande, helping the builder secure $1.7 billion in federal contracts. Now the “Lamborghini” of border walls is in danger of falling into the river if nothing is done, experts say.