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View gallery Image Credit: AFP via Getty Images Tulsi Gabbard was a congresswoman representing Hawaii for four terms Gabbard ran for president in 2020 and later endorsed Joe Biden Gabbard announced she was leaving the Democratic party in a video message in October 2022. Tulsi Gabbard has been appointed Director of National Intelligence by President-elect Donald Trump in a series of surprising nominations to key government positions. In August, the former congresswoman endorsed Trump for his presidential bid at the National Guard Association’s annual meeting in Michigan. Just two months later, on October 22, she made a formal announcement at…

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The fines were issued to a home in Bromley after the driver failed to pay the Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) charge. In total, the driver had 45 court-issued warrants against them, but bailiffs were unable to track them down. In July, Transport for London (TfL) enforcement agents eventually traced the driver to a home in Croydon, where they claimed they no longer owned the vehicle. But it was then established that the driver received the fines before the vehicle was sold, and they were forced to settle the £16,000 owed. TfL has said this is just one example of…

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Image Credit: WireImage Better Man is sending Robbie Williams’ fans into a major tizzy. When the trailer for the upcoming movie dropped, viewers couldn’t believe what they were seeing — a monkey CGI version of the music artist. So, what is Better Man about, and — more importantly — when can everyone watch it? Below, Hollywood Life has rounded up all the details you need to know about the film. What Is ‘Better Man’ About? The officially logline for the film reads, “Better Man is based on the true story of the meteoric rise, dramatic fall and remarkable resurgence of…

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Image Credit: AP Alex Jones, the ultra-conservative radio show host and known conspiracy theorist, was ordered to pay more than $1 billion to the families of eight victims of the 2012 Sandy Hook shootings for the damage he caused them by perpetuating a lie that the massacre was a hoax. The decision by the Connecticut court, which came on October 12, 2022, follows the $45 million in punitive damages Jones was ordered to pay another victim’s family by a Texas court two months prior. Although Jones’ lawyer said they’d appeal the verdicts, he eventually lost his platform, “InfoWars,” to The…

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Image Credit: Getty Images President-elect Donald Trump has stunned many with his nomination of Rep. Matt Gaetz for Attorney General this Wednesday. Gaetz’s nomination to the role — typically held by more seasoned politicians with substantial legal experience — has sparked serious concerns about the 42-year-old’s qualifications. Additionally, the Florida politician has been a controversial figure, having faced a years-long Justice Department investigation that began in 2019 into allegations of sex trafficking and obstruction of justice. As the situation evolves, here’s everything you need to know about the role, the next steps following the nomination, and more. What Is the U.S. Attorney General? The U.S.…

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Image Credit: Getty Images Two years after Alex Jones and his site “InfoWars” went bankrupt, the conspiracy website has been acquired by The Onion. Following an auction, Jones’ platform will be reinvented by the satirical publisher, which has been a critic of Jones over the years as seen in some of its published satirical stories. Find out what The Onion plans to do with “InfoWars” here. What Is ‘InfoWars’? “InfoWars” is a far-right-wing political website that was founded in 1999. It was operated under Free Speech Systems LLC. Known for his controversial statements and position — including his baseless conspiracy theory…

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Image Credit: Getty Images In a surprising turn of events, Matt Gaetz has been nominated as President-elect Donald Trump‘s Attorney General. In his Wednesday announcement, Trump praised the Florida congressman as “a champion for the Constitution and the rule of law,” adding, “Matt will root out the systemic corruption at DOJ, and return the department to its true mission of fighting Crime, and upholding our Democracy and Constitution. We must have Honesty, Integrity, and Transparency at DOJ.” Over the past eight years, Gaetz has built a reputation as one of Trump’s staunchest allies in Congress, and it appears to have…

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View gallery Image Credit: CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Imag Former Florida Congressman Matt Gaetz was selected by Donald Trump as the new attorney general. In his November 13, 2024, announcement via Truth Social, the president-elect called Gaetz a “deeply gifted and tenacious attorney” who was “trained at the William & Mary College of Law.” Trump went on to claim that his AG pick will “end weaponized government, protect our borders, dismantle criminal organizations and restore America’s badly-shattered faith and confidence in the justice department.” Previously, Gaetz was accused of engaging in sexual intercourse with a 17-year-old girl and paying for…

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Police have raided a 600-plant cannabis farm growing inside a home in a small village.Neighbourhood officers were sent to Tothill Street in Minster, near Ramsgate, on Tuesday after suspicious activity was reported.The cannabis farm found at the Minster home. Picture: Kent PoliceThey discovered hundreds of plants growing in the home, as well as multiple black sacks of the illegal crop.Officers dismantled the growing equipment and seized the drugs.Aleksjo Lazaj, 22, has since been arrested and charged with being concerned with the production of cannabis.He appeared at Margate Magistrates’ Court later the same day and was remanded in custody.The case will…

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View gallery Image Credit: Michele Eve Sandberg/Shutterstock U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida is married. The 42-year-old politician, who was recently named president-elect and selected by former President Donald Trump as his pick for attorney general, eloped with his fiancée Ginger Luckey in California in 2021 after dating for about a year. Both shared snapshots from their wedding day on social media on Saturday, Aug. 21, 2021. Gaetz’s nomination for attorney general comes amid scrutiny, as he was previously investigated over alleged sexual relations with a minor and accusations of paying for her travel. Trump, 78, expressed his support on…

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