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#interference

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Sean Murthy

Classic Trump MO: Just claim someone has agreed to do X and congratulate them. Puts them in a bind and have to say something in agreement, which he then uses to pester them to actually do X.

That's how he got Qatar to "donate" a $400mm jet to his "Presidential Library".

Read this article to see how this scheme works:
arstechnica.com/health/2025/07

#Trump#corruption#interference
Alo Japan

alojapan.com/1323364/japanese- ‘Japanese First’ party rocked by suspicions of Russian interference #first #interference #Japan #JapanNews #Japanese #JapaneseNews #news #party #rocked #Russian #suspicions TOKYO — Populist upstart party Sanseito, which has gained traction with a “Japanese First” message, is in hot water after reports that one of its candidates for Sunday’s upper house election did an interview with Russian state-owned media. Russian news agency S

beSpacific

#Trump admin, allies launched a multipronged effort to gather data on #voters & inspect #voting equipment, sparking concern among local, state election officials about federal #interference ahead of #midterms2026. Most unusual activity happening in #Colorado where then-candidate #DonaldTrump lost by 11 points where well-connected consultant who says he is working w #WhiteHouse asking #county clerks 2 allow the federal government or 3rd party to physically examine #election equipment. #democracy

Giuseppe Michieli

#Iran’s long #history of #revolution, #defiance and outside #interference – and why its future is so uncertain theconversation.com/irans-long

In 1953, the #shah was forced into exile under the radical nationalist and reformist impulse of the democratically elected Prime Minister Mohammad #Mosaddegh. He was shortly returned to his throne through a #CIA-orchestrated #coup.

The ConversationIran’s long history of revolution, defiance and outside interference – and why its future is so uncertainIran is highly fragmented and doesn’t have a long tradition of democracy or a unified opposition movement. So what happens if the supreme leader is toppled?
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