“The initial negative market reaction market implies that volatility will remain elevated as a result,” ADM Investor Services chief global economist Marc Ostwald said.
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NYPD Launched Deliberate Assault on Medics and Peaceful Protesters
More than 100 protesters have filed notice of their intent to sue the city over police actions that day, which are likely to cost the city millions in misconduct settlements and legal fees.
Defense Contractor Charged For Stealing Almost 13 Million in PPP Funds
Martin Kao, CEO of Martin Defense Group LLC, previously known as Navatek LLC, is being arrested on two counts of bank fraud and five counts of money laundering. He is accused of at least two fraudulent PPP loan applications.
Ted Cruz Blocks Pre-existing Conditions Bill After Promising to Always Protect Them
On Monday, Ted Cruz told CNBC that there was no question the Republican Party was going to take care of people with pre-existing health conditions if the Supreme Court invalidates the Affordable Care Act, then 2 days later blocks the Bill that would protect them.
PEOPLE OF PRAISE Cult Quietly Scrubs Trump’s SCOTUS Nominee From Their Website
The group’s spokesman, Sean Connolly, confirmed that references are being purposefully removed “in consultation with members and nonmembers from around the country who raised concerns about their and their families’ privacy due to heightened media attention.”
“You just got better at making money” Rep. Katie Porter Accuses Big Pharma
Reps Porter, Tlaib and Pressley used an Oversight Committee hearing to press the CEOs of Teva, Celgene and Bristol-Myers Squibb on the results of an 18-month investigation into the pricing of two drugs: Teva’s Multiple Sclerosis drug Copaxone and Bristol-Myers Squibb’s Multiple Myeloma drug Revlimid.
FBI Document Shows White Supremacist Infiltration of Law Enforcement
The FBI has long been concerned about the infiltration of law enforcement by white supremacist groups and its impact on police abuse and tolerance of racism.
Judge Begins Contempt of Court Proceedings For Wilbur Ross
U.S. District Judge Lucy Koh initiated contempt of court proceedings during a Tuesday hearing, accusing the Department of Commerce of disobeying her previous order. She set a hearing for the proceedings for this Friday.
Trump is “Assassinating the Presidency” —Bob Woodward
“I don’t want to overstate this, but he is assassinating the presidency,” Woodward said. “The job of a president is protect the people, tell the truth, provide some sort of moral compass — hey, this is why we’re doing it, this is where we’re going.”
Trump Preparing Targeted ICE Arrests in Sanctuary Cities
The Trump administration is preparing a series of immigration enforcement actions targeting sanctuary cities leading up to the November general election, sources told the Washington Post on Tuesday.
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