Showing posts with label real estate. Show all posts
Showing posts with label real estate. Show all posts

Saturday, August 29, 2026

In a Pennsylvania congressional swing district, a Republican incumbent faces allegations over embellishing résumé

“Ryan Mackenzie was already disgustingly caught lying about his age on his Tinder profile by nearly 10 years. Now it looks like Mackenzie and his allies have embellished his résumé and fabricated a career in real estate that never existed,” said Eli Cousin, a DCCC spokesperson, in a statement. “The truth is that Mackenzie is a career politician who has seemingly never worked a day in his life outside of politics and straight up does not understand the challenges that working Pennsylvanians are facing.”…

 https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/27/ryan-mackenzie-pennsylvania-congressman-resume 


Saturday, November 8, 2025

Michael Wolff Reveals The REAL Reason Trump Turned On Jeffrey Epstein

Michael Wolff just exposed the real story behind Trump and Epstein’s “falling out” — a shady $40 million real-estate flip tied to Russian oligarch money, money-laundering red flags, and the betrayal that may have sparked Epstein’s downfall. 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i7H95ELBg58


Friday, March 14, 2025

Wednesday, November 6, 2024

Real estate faces climate change risks. This investor is betting on it. - The Washington Post

Their argument: As Americans wake up to the threat of climate change, the value of homes in risky markets will begin to slide. That's created opportunities to profit by betting against housing markets exposed to weather catastrophes or investing in places that will attract people who want to avoid the worst.


Sunday, January 21, 2024

Revealed: far-right figures try to create white nationalist ‘haven’ in Kentucky | Kentucky | The Guardian

"This is typical of the far-right's emotional need for a 'safe space'," she wrote. 

"It's not just that some members of this extremist cohort disagree with liberals, feminists, or any number of people who don't share their views; it's that they really can't stand having those people anywhere nearby," Stewart added. 

"The mere existence of people not like them counts as an insult."…

Wednesday, June 21, 2023

Trump Real Estate Deal in Oman Underscores Ethics Concerns - The New York Times

"This is as blatant as it comes," said Virginia Canter, the chief ethics counsel to Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, a nonprofit group that has investigated Mr. Trump's foreign deals. "How and when is he going to sell out U.S. interests? That is the question this creates. It is the kind of corruption our founding fathers most worried about."


Wednesday, April 26, 2023

Law firm head bought Gorsuch-owned property - POLITICO

He and his wife closed on the house a month later, paying $1.825 million, according to a deed in the county's record system. Gorsuch, who held a 20 percent stake, reported making between $250,001 and $500,000 from the sale on his federal disclosure forms. 

Gorsuch did not disclose the identity of the purchaser. That box was left blank. 

Since then, Greenberg Traurig has been involved in at least 22 cases before or presented to the court, according to a POLITICO review of the court's docket.…

Saturday, April 15, 2023

Sen. Whitehouse & Lawrence Talk Justice Thomas's Latest Apparent Brazen Disregard of Disclosure Laws

Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) joins Lawrence O'Donnell on The Last Word to discuss ProPublica's latest bombshell reporting which found that Harlan Crow, a Republican megadonor, purchased several properties from Justice Clarence Thomas in 2014. Justice Thomas did not disclose the sales on his financial disclosure forms as clearly required by law.

Amid Clarence Thomas Scandal, New Poll Shows 70% Support Ethics Investigation Into Supreme Court Justices

"This shady land deal amounts to a payoff of a sitting Supreme Court justice, plain and simple. Senate Democrats need to announce a thorough investigation into the details of Clarence Thomas' ties to Harlan Crow, including calling witnesses to get to the bottom of their financial relationship and Thomas' apparent lawbreaking," said Demand Justice Executive Director Brian Fallon. "Abe Fortas resigned under threat of impeachment for less, and while impeachment may not be possible here with Republicans in control of the House, Thomas needs to face real accountability for his likely illegal behavior. Polls show that if Senate Democrats act, the public will strongly support them."..

'He Must Be Impeached': Clarence Thomas Made Undisclosed Property Deal With Billionaire Megadonor

"Thomas did not disclose the purchase as required by law. He must be impeached," said Democratic strategist Sawyer Hackett.


Saturday, February 19, 2022

Trump Directed $375,000 In Donations To His Own Building To Rent An Unused Office | HuffPost Latest News

Former President Donald Trump spent $375,000 raised from his followers for rent at his financially troubled Manhattan skyscraper last year ― even though his political committees have no presence in the building. "It's a huge scam," said one former aide with direct knowledge of Trump's political spending. "I can't believe his base lets him get away with it."…









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