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President Donald Trump commuted the sentence of David Gentile, a private equity executive who was convicted and sentenced to seven years in prison for a fraud scheme, according to a White House official.
Trump commutes sentence of private equity CEO convicted of fraud | CNN Politics
President Donald Trump commuted the sentence of David Gentile, a private equity executive who was convicted and sentenced to seven years in prison for a fraud scheme, according to a White House offici...
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December 1, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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Encounters where cash is seized but no arrest is made are not uncommon at airports in Texas and across the U.S. They are effective — at least in terms of collecting cash — because those in the drug trade frequently use commercial airlines to transport drug money.

Effective and, to some, troubling.
Agents seize piles of cash from airport travelers in North Texas without making arrests
Federal agents often seize cash from suspected drug traffickers at the nation's airports, including Dallas-Fort Worth International and Love Field. they also...
www.dallasnews.com
December 1, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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A college freshman deported while flying home for Thanksgiving is fighting to return. Here’s what we know about her case: https://cnn.it/4oyafKd
December 1, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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The defense secretary is treating accusations that he committed a potential war crime as one big joke.
Pentagon Pete Blasted for Laughing Off ‘Kill Everybody’ Order With Meme
The defense secretary is treating accusations that he committed a potential war crime as one big joke.
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December 1, 2025 at 6:18 PM
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As children, they watched their parents work double shifts and multiple jobs. As adults, they gave their parents a version of the American dream by buying them a house.
To Thank Their Parents, They Bought Them a House
As children, they watched their parents work double shifts and multiple jobs. As adults, they gave their parents a version of the American dream.
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December 1, 2025 at 6:25 PM
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A former police officer who suffered a heart attack while defending the Capitol on Jan. 6 predicted that Trump will flee the country.

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December 1, 2025 at 6:25 PM
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COSTCO JOINS COMPANIES SUING TO SECURE REFUNDS IF TRUMP’S TARIFFS ARE REDUCED OR REVERSED.
December 1, 2025 at 6:29 PM
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Top Republicans are trashing Trump’s proposed 50-year mortgages and $2,000 tariff checks, warning that such moves would only fuel debt and inflation.
Even Republicans Aren’t Buying Trump’s Plan to Bring Down Soaring Costs
From 50-year mortgages to $2,000 tariff checks, Trump’s proposed fixes are just making some lawmakers nervous.
trib.al
December 1, 2025 at 6:48 PM
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President Donald Trump has commuted the seven-year sentence of former private equity CEO David Gentile, a White House official confirms.
Trump commutes 7-year prison sentence of former private equity CEO David Gentile
Gentile, who was the CEO and co-founder of GPB Capital Holdings, was convicted of wire and security fraud charges brought by the Justice Department under the Biden administration.
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December 1, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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Klarna, the Buy Now Pay Later app, a reported a 45% year-over-year jump in U.S. sales from November 1 through Black Friday.
December 1, 2025 at 7:10 PM
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Gustavo Petro: ‘The United States does not have the right to close Venezuelan airspace. It can do so with its airlines, but not with those of the world. Colombia restores civil air service with Venezuela and invites the world to do the same. It is time for dialogues, not for
December 1, 2025 at 7:14 PM
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At least nine elected Republicans in Indiana have been the target of swatting attacks in the weeks since President Trump publicly pressured state lawmakers to pass new congressional maps that would benefit Republicans.
At least 9 Indiana Republicans were targeted in swatting attacks amid redistricting pressure from Trump
The threats came after Trump publicly called on state lawmakers to pass new congressional maps that would benefit Republicans.
nbcnews.to
December 1, 2025 at 7:20 PM
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Mayor Eric Adams announced a $38.9 million settlement with Starbucks on Monday over violations of New York City’s law guaranteeing fair working conditions, a resolution that officials said was the largest worker protection settlement in the city’s history. trib.al/uqfim3j
December 1, 2025 at 7:20 PM
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In a bold move, UCLA hires Bob Chesney to become its next head football coach
In a bold move, UCLA hires Bob Chesney to become its next head football coach
UCLA turns to up-and-coming James Madison head coach Bob Chesney, hiring him to rebuild the Bruins football program.
www.latimes.com
December 1, 2025 at 7:23 PM
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Entirely remote work means less training and opportunity for advancement, especially for younger workers, new research suggests. Here's what economists say.
Young Workers Learn to Embrace the Office
Remote work means less training and opportunity for advancement, especially for younger workers, research suggests. Some are getting the message.
nyti.ms
December 1, 2025 at 7:40 PM
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Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee are investigating FBI Director Kash Patel's reported use of a government jet to visit his girlfriend and take other personal trips, Axios has learned.
House Democrats investigate Kash Patel's use of FBI jet
Patel has reportedly used the plane to visit his girlfriend and to attend sporting events and fundraisers.
www.axios.com
December 1, 2025 at 7:47 PM
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In Opinion

“In an age of authoritarianism, fealty to an Israeli strongman who routinely humiliated them made Democrats appear weak: Mr. Netanyahu was hugged all the way into the arms of Donald Trump,” Ben Rhodes writes.
Opinion | This Is the Story of How the Democrats Blew It on Gaza
It may be tempting to memory hole what happened in Gaza. That would only compound the mistake of ignoring, or rationalizing, an intolerable reality.
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December 1, 2025 at 5:40 PM
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December 1, 2025 at 5:42 PM
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A Washington Post report alleges Defense Secy. Pete Hegseth ordered everyone aboard a suspected drug boat killed in September; Senate and House to investigate. @alivitali.bsky.social has the latest
December 1, 2025 at 3:49 PM
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December 1, 2025 at 3:12 PM
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ZELENSKIY SAYS TERRITORIAL ISSUE IS THE MOST CHALLENGING IN TALKS.
December 1, 2025 at 3:51 PM
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The Trump/GOP math doesn’t math! Trump/GOP pay for their $ handouts to billionaires by making everything unaffordable for Americans! 22 million Americans will have their health care premium costs skyrocket through the roof as of January 1st due to Trump/Republicans refuse to extend ACA tax credits!
December 1, 2025 at 3:52 PM
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Jeffries on Hegseth’s ‘kill everybody’ order, predicts GOP won’t allow impeachment

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries joins @theweekendmsnow.bsky.social to discuss why GOP lawmakers would make an impeachment for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth impossible.
'He’s got to go’: Jeffries on Hegseth’s ‘kill everybody’ order, predicts GOP won’t allow impeachment
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December 1, 2025 at 3:54 PM