The Trump campaign announced raising over $45 million in the third quarter, which is surprisingly good considering that fundraising campaigns usually experience a lag during this time and the fact that the former president faces multiple indictments. Out of the over $45.5 million raised in the recent quarter, President Trump …
Read More »McCarthy Tees Up Vote on Standalone $300 Million Ukraine Aid Package
Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) has scheduled a vote later tonight for a standalone bill providing $300 million in financial assistance to Ukraine. Of that $300 million, $280 million in the bill is slated to go toward the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative to be used for training, equipment, …
Read More »JPMorgan to Pay $75 Million to Settle Jeffrey Epstein Lawsuit With US Virgin Islands
JPMorgan Chase has agreed to pay $75 million to the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) to resolve a lawsuit over the role the bank allegedly played in Jeffrey Epstein’s sex trafficking scheme. The settlement includes $30 million to support local charities, $25 million to strengthen law enforcement to combat human trafficking, …
Read More »Ibram X. Kendi’s $43 Million ‘Antiracist’ Center Under Investigation Over Fund Mismanagement Complaints
Self-styled “antiracist” author Ibram X. Kendi’s multi-million-dollar think tank at Boston University has been placed under investigation over complaints about alleged financial mismanagement and toxic work culture. The Center for Antiracist Research (CAR), which raked in as much as $43 millions in grants and donations since its opening in 2020 …
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