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[quote=Anonymous][b]Bank of America, BNY Sued Over Jeffrey Epstein Ties.[/b]
“New class-action lawsuits say banks failed to report suspicious activities until after Epstein’s death.”
https://www.wsj.com/finance/banking/bank-of-america-sued-over-jeffrey-epstein-ties-f39eefe2

[b]Prince Andrew Forced to Give Up Royal Titles Over Epstein Ties.[/b]
“At least one of Jeffrey Epstein’s buddies is finally facing some consequences.”
https://newrepublic.com/post/201966/prince-andrew-give-up-royal-titles-epstein

[b]Trump’s DEI bans undermine anti-human trafficking law, lawsuit alleges.[/b]
“A lawsuit by a national coalition of more than 50 organizations that fight human trafficking charges that the Trump administration’s bans on diversity, equity and inclusion efforts amount to unlawful censorship and undermine the US’s landmark anti-trafficking law.
The lawsuit alleges that two anti-DEI executive orders issued by Trump in January harm the ability of anti-trafficking groups to “zealously advocate for survivors” and violate the intent of the Trafficking Victims Protection Act (TVPA), a quarter-century-old law designed to eradicate sexual slavery and forced labor.”
https://apple.news/Au7tAiP1HRpqWaq4A4DKcyw

[b]Arizona attorney general drafting lawsuit against Speaker Johnson.[/b]
“Mayes told CNN on Thursday night that her team was already preparing litigation against the Republican speaker, claiming he is violating the law by denying a duly elected lawmaker the right to be sworn into office. Instead, Mayes argued that Johnson was delaying her swearing-in because Grijalva has committed to sign a discharge petition that would force a vote on releasing the Jeffrey Epstein files in full.”
https://apple.news/A81l3rPbDRIyCRBQti8w18w

[b]Vermont Lawmaker Resigns Over Racist Messages in Republican Group Chat.[/b]
“Vermont state Senator Samuel Douglass, a Republican, has resigned from his office after his involvement in a controversial group text with dozens of young Republicans came to light.
Douglass, 26, is the only elected official to have participated in the group chat, although some others worked for lawmakers or held government positions, according to the New York Times.”
https://www.newsweek.com/vermont-lawmaker-resigns-racist-messages-republican-group-chat-10900654

[b]‘Meanest people I have ever met’: Chat leak resurfaces internal fights among Young Republicans.[/b]
“Young Republicans chapters across the country were divided on how to respond to the texts — with some groups staying silent and others immediately denouncing the Telegram group chat revealed by POLITICO that contained racist, homophobic and antisemitic epithets.
…
“These are the meanest people I have ever met in my life,” the person said of their Young Republicans colleagues. “I love this organization so much, and it meant so much to me in my early- and mid-20s, and it is just different. These kids are not the same. I think they’ve grown up in politics only seeing how Trump treats people and they think that’s how you treat people.”
https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/meanest-people-ever-met-chat-160000108.html

[b]Chamber of Commerce sues Trump administration over H-1B visa fee.[/b]
“It also argues that the executive order is unlawful because it "blatantly contravenes the fees Congress has set for the H-1B program."
The lawsuit pits the business association against Trump, who has fashioned himself as a pro-business president.”
https://apple.news/ASLmabjFETpONV2NoQ5wEjg

[b]Hackers Dox Hundreds of Trump’s Masked ICE Agents.[/b]
“The hack was orchestrated by a group known as The Com, responsible for various political data leaks and high-level crimes. This most recent leak allegedly released the personal information of 680 DHS employees, personal information of over 190 Justice Department officials, and the emails of 170 FBI employees. 404 Media was able to confirm that the hack included officials’ names, office locations, and sometimes home addresses.”
https://newrepublic.com/post/201926/hackers-dox-ice-dhs-doj?utm_source=Threads&utm_campaign=SF_TNR&utm_medium=social

[b]Fox News employees expressed concerns network was intentionally aiding Trump, legal filings reveal.[/b]
“Fox News employees expressed concerns about the network’s editorial standards and the conduct of top hosts in an internal survey conducted in the summer and fall of 2020, with one going as far as to wonder if they had sold their “soul to the devil”, according to legal filings.
The employees’ statements were excerpted in a 771-page filing released last week, made public as part of a defamation lawsuit filed against the network by voting technology company Smartmatic.”
https://apple.news/AGZw7w0nNT9i6Q6MkSx2iVQ

[b]Three labor unions represented by the Electronic Frontier Foundation sued the Trump administration on Thursday over a program that is searching the social media posts of visa holders, arguing that the practice violates the First Amendment rights of people legally in the United States.[/b]
https://apple.news/AZdIizVexQY2wqFOqUHUyoA

[b]Federal Courts Are Flooded With Lawsuits Against Trump. That’s Not An Accident.[/b]
“President Donald Trump’s White House has pushed to redefine legal precedent in the president’s favor. Outside legal groups were coordinating months before Trump was even elected to prepare for what they anticipated was to come. There have been over 450 legal challenges to the president’s policies in the first nine months of Trump’s second administration, and more than 140 cases have led to rulings at least in part blocking them, according to analysis by the law and policy journal Just Security.
…
The avalanche of litigation is a result of months-long, and in some cases years-long, planning from different groups who worked in tandem to meet the moment.”
https://apple.news/A12DqHow5TAWySWhmKDDWvQ

[b]White House’s Bluesky Debut Epically Backfires With Immediate Trolling.[/b]
“Users mercilessly ridiculed the account’s debut posts with memes about Jeffrey Epstein, Vice President JD Vance, and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s alleged enthusiasm for a drink.”
https://apple.news/AzATst_M9S22IDqnU_uKm_A

[b]Artillery shell exploded prematurely over California freeway during marines celebration—raining on vehicles parked on Interstate 5 including highway patrol and JD Vance’s detail.[/b]
“An officer described hearing something that sounded like pebbles hit his motorcycle and the area around him, according to the patrol report. Others saw a 2in (5cm) piece of shrapnel hit the hood of a patrol vehicle and leave a small dent. The report says shrapnel was also found on the road near the motorcycle.”
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/oct/19/california-marines-explosion-freeway-jd-vance

[b]Warnings Issued Over Contamination Caused by US Military Bases.[/b]
“As a result, in 2024, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Biden administration designated two types of PFAS chemicals, perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS), as hazardous substances under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA).
…
The department initially set a deadline of October 2025 to complete the cleanup and to stop the use of AFFF at the bases. The deadline for nearly 140 military installations across the country has now been delayed by the DOD, according to The New York Times.”
https://www.newsweek.com/warnings-issued-contamination-caused-by-us-military-bases-10875351

[b]Democratic governors form a public health alliance in rebuke of Trump administration.[/b]
“The Governors Public Health Alliance bills itself as a “nonpartisan coordinating hub,” but the initial members are all Democrats — the governors of 14 states plus Guam. … Dr. Mandy Cohen, who was CDC director under former President Joe Biden and before that the head of the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, is part of a bipartisan group of advisers to the alliance.”
https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/democratic-governors-public-health-alliance/?tbref=hp

[b]Mmmkay: Trump says ceasefire ‘still in place’ after Israel and Hamas exchange fire.[/b]
https://thehill.com/newsletters/morning-report/5563190-dems-trump-ai-video-outage-aws-gaza/

[b]With no takers yet, White House meets with colleges still weighing an agreement with Trump.[/b]
“The White House has faced a flurry of rejections after inviting nine universities to become “initial signatories” of the so-called compact, which asked colleges to make commitments aligned with Trump’s political priorities in exchange for favorable access to research funding. It was the latest effort by Trump’s administration to bring to heel prestigious universities that conservatives describe as hotbeds of liberalism.”
https://apnews.com/article/trump-higher-education-compact-colleges-e509133146c540b8a3d4df403a2c69f5

[b]The Trump administration’s immigration policies could shrink the U.S. labor force, a new study warns.[/b]
“The report projects steep declines in both the U.S. labor force and economic output over the next decade, warning that restrictive immigration measures could slow growth and widen federal deficits. If the projections hold, the policies could not only shrink the U.S. labor force by millions but also slow economic growth and increase federal debt, potentially affecting job availability, wages, and living standards across the country.”
https://apple.news/AuxX24wq7Qp-RDULzHKbbcg

[b]TACO time: The U.S. Is Tiptoeing Away From Many of Trump’s Signature Tariffs—On Items Not Produced in US.[/b]
“The Trump administration is quietly watering down some of the tariffs that underpin the president’s signature economic policy.
President Trump in recent weeks has exempted dozens of products from his so-called reciprocal tariffs and offered to carve out hundreds more goods from farm products to airplane parts when countries strike trade deals with the U.S.”
https://apple.news/AqKeCpPTNRA2a91oas_uI6w

[b]A-listers and investors didn’t like it when Salesforce CEO told Trump he should send the National Guard to San Francisco, so he apologized.[/b] 
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/10/17/benioff-trump-national-guard-sf.html

[b]Car prices top $50K for first time in US—Tariffs and pricier vehicles catering to wealthier buyers are driving the new-vehicle market higher.[/b]
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/sticker-shock-car-prices-top-50k-for-first-time-in-us-kelley-blue-book-says-142036091.html

[b]Just over one third of Americans, 36 percent, approve of President Donald Trump’s handling of the economy, according to new AP-NORC poll released on Sunday.[/b]
“Trump's approval on the economy is a slight slip from the last month's poll at 37 percent, and a further dip from a similar late August poll where 43 percent of participants approved of his handling of the economy.”
https://www.newsweek.com/one-third-of-americans-approve-of-trumps-handling-of-economy-poll-10903100

[b]Trump’s approval on immigration drops among AAPI adults.[/b]
“About 7 in 10 AAPI adults nationwide disapprove of Trump’s approach on immigration, according to the survey from AAPI Data and The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research, an increase from 58% in March.“
https://thehill.com/policy/national-security/donald-trump-immigration-aapi-survey/

[b]Conservative watchdog organization acknowledged that its report did not find evidence that the network of liberal billionaire George Soros had broken the law.[/b]
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/10/us/politics/george-soros-justice-dept.html

[b]US Falls Out of Top 10 Most Powerful Passports.[/b]
“The American passport is no longer among the top 10 most powerful in the world, according to new rankings.
The Henley Passport Index, produced by the London-based investment migration consultancy Henley & Partners, found that the U.S. passport is now the joint 12th most powerful.”
https://www.newsweek.com/us-falls-out-top-10-most-powerful-passports-10882587?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email

[b]Stephen Miller flees Virginia mansion after menacing chalk messages left for him.[/b]
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-15199949/Stephen-Miller-Virginia-mansion-messages.html?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email

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