It will all end in flames

May 17 from https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/technology/

Meet ‘Ice,’ ‘Ogle’ and other crypto millionaires who bought a night with Trump

When the creators of President Donald Trump’s meme coin announced last month that its top 220 buyers could join him for dinner at his private golf club outside Washington, the mostly anonymous investors of the Singapore-based crypto collective MemeCore raced to capitalize on the opportunity. The group of roughly 60 members, many of whom live in China and Southeast Asia, quickly amassed $18...

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May 10 from https://www.theverge.com/

Can Donald Trump really put a tariff on films?

is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, crypto, social media, and much more. Previously, she was a writer and editor at MUO. After slamming everything from clothing to avocados with tariffs, now President Donald Trump has taken aim at films. “The Movie Industry in America is DYING a very fast death,” Trump proclaimed on Truth Social last week, while floating a 100...

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May 02 from http://theintercept.com/

Cops Are Already Unleashed. Trump Is Telling Them to Run Wild.

Donald Trump holds an executive order on policing at the White House in Washington on June 16, 2020. Photo: Stefani Reynolds/CNP/Bloomberg via Getty Images Donald Trump says he wants to “unleash” the police. This week, Trump signed an executive order “STRENGTHENING AND UNLEASHING AMERICA’S LAW ENFORCEMENT TO PURSUE CRIMINALS AND PROTECT INNOCENT CITIZENS” (all caps in the original), laying...

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