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Bruce Mirken<p>"<a href="https://mas.to/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> additionally floated an idea Wednesday afternoon that he might consider exempting some US companies from the <a href="https://mas.to/tags/tariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tariffs</span></a>, saying those decisions would be made 'instinctively.'" TRANSLATION: He will do favors in exchange for <a href="https://mas.to/tags/bribes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bribes</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/trump-says-he-decided-on-90-day-tariff-pause-because-people-were-yippy-and-afraid-181126787.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">finance.yahoo.com/news/trump-s</span><span class="invisible">ays-he-decided-on-90-day-tariff-pause-because-people-were-yippy-and-afraid-181126787.html</span></a></p>
Kim Perales<p>"Voter bribery is a crime. It’s illegal. Despite this, <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Musk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Musk</span></a> has been flagrantly bribing voters. He's attempted to evade prohibitions on vote-buying in a number of ways.</p><p>The🚨felony is defined in fed law (18 USC § 597) &amp; (52 US Code § 10307(c)): “Whoever . . . pays or offers to pay or accepts payment either for reg to vote -fined not &gt;$10K or imprisoned...</p><p>We must strenuously reject this kind of elite impunity."</p><p>Amplify: <a href="https://toad.social/tags/TrumpMusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpMusk</span></a> admin's <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Corruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Corruption</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Bribes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bribes</span></a>...</p><p><a href="https://toad.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://www.thebulwark.com/p/yes-elon-musk-vote-buying-is-against-law-federal-wisconsin" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thebulwark.com/p/yes-elon-musk</span><span class="invisible">-vote-buying-is-against-law-federal-wisconsin</span></a></p>
Kriszta Satori<p><a href="https://journa.host/tags/BBCNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>BBCNews</span></a> - <a href="https://journa.host/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Ukraine</span></a> fires military <a href="https://journa.host/tags/conscription" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>conscription</span></a> officials for taking <a href="https://journa.host/tags/bribes" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>bribes</span></a><br /><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66478422" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66</span><span class="invisible">478422</span></a></p>
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