Yannis Palaiologos
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Yannis Palaiologos
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Journalist at @insidestory.gr, @kathimerini.gr
Author, "The 13th Labour of Hercules" (2nd ed., Portobello, 2016), about the Greek crisis: http://amzn.to/2aLOIL8
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👀Fitzpatrick said Halligan made two apparent "fundamental misstatements of law" to the grand jury that could threaten the case. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
November 17, 2025 at 4:17 PM
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BREAKING: Magistrate orders DOJ to turn over grand jury materials to Comey, finding real prospect that "government misconduct" may have tainted the case.
November 17, 2025 at 4:01 PM
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren said Harvard University should sever ties with Larry Summers, the school’s former president and one of its most prominent faculty members to hold Summers accountable for his intimate friendship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
https://cnn.it/4oLRqEo
November 17, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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President Trump defended Tucker Carlson for interviewing Nick Fuentes, a white nationalist who openly espouses antisemitic conspiracy theories.

“We’ve had some great interviews with Tucker Carlson, but you can’t tell him who to interview. ... Ultimately, people have to decide,” Trump said.
Trump defends Tucker Carlson for interviewing white nationalist Fuentes
“You can’t tell him who to interview,” Trump said about the former Fox News host and Fuentes, a far-right activist who once called Adolf Hitler “awesome.”
www.washingtonpost.com
November 17, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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“There’s a case to be made that Democrats’ prospects in the Senate are better than commonly predicted. I stand bravely before you to make it,” our columnist Frank Bruni writes.
Opinion | Democrats Could Win the Senate in 2026. Here’s How.
The path is more promising than you think.
nyti.ms
November 17, 2025 at 3:34 PM
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There have been only two Chinese purchases of American soybeans since the Trump-Xi summit in South Korea, according to USDA data www.cnbc.com/2025/11/17/c...
China slow-walks U.S. soybean purchases as stockpiles hit multi-year highs, undermining Trump’s trade deal claims
China will likely "slow-roll soybean purchases to bait the Trump administration into prolonged negotiations," an analyst says.
www.cnbc.com
November 17, 2025 at 11:43 AM
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“Throughout the Trump era, many of the most prominent voices of right-wing America have only become shriller, angrier and, yes, more racist and more antisemitic,” our columnist David French writes.
Opinion | Cruelty, Bigotry and Rage. What’s Not to Like?
This is what happens when the fringe becomes the mainstream (and vice versa).
nyti.ms
November 17, 2025 at 8:43 AM
"Εν μέσω πολέμου και αγωνίας για τον χειμώνα, οι Ουκρανοί είχαν περισσότερο από κάθε άλλον λόγους να ταξιδέψουν στην Αθήνα για να συμμετάσχουν στη διάσκεψη για τη Διατλαντική Ενεργειακή Αυτονομία" & τον κάθετο ενεργειακό διάδρομο φυσικού αερίου:
www.kathimerini.gr/politics/for...
Κίεβο καλεί Πτολεμαΐδα
Πώς υποδέχθηκαν οι χώρες διέλευσης τη συμφωνία των Αθηνών για τον κάθετο ενεργειακό διάδρομο και τι ζητούν οι Ουκρανοί από την Ελλάδα, προκειμένου να έχουν ενεργειακή επάρκεια εν μέσω πολέμου.
www.kathimerini.gr
November 17, 2025 at 7:52 AM
Για δες κάτι πράγματα: www.nytimes.com/2025/11/16/u...
Trump Says House Republicans Should Vote to Release Epstein Files
www.nytimes.com
November 17, 2025 at 7:37 AM
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John Barrasso sounds like a NO on extending ACA funds: “We cannot continue just continuing to subsidize a failing plan, which is causing more & more costs and hardship around the country. What the Democrats have offered was $350 billion more dollars to prop up Obamacare, which has failed”
November 16, 2025 at 7:10 PM
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Athens and Kyiv signed an agreement for Ukraine to import liquified natural gas to help meet the country's winter energy needs, as Greece becomes the first EU country to participate in the US plan to replace Russian gas with American LNG.
Athens and Kyiv sign LNG deal as Greece adopts US energy agenda
“Ukraine gains direct access to diversified and reliable energy sources, while Greece becomes a hub for supplying Central and Eastern Europe with American liquefied natural gas,” Greek Prime …
www.politico.eu
November 16, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Συμφωνία ΔΕΠΑ-Naftogaz «για την προμήθεια φυσικού αερίου στην αγορά της Ουκρανίας για την περίοδο του χειμώνα, από τον Δεκέμβριο 2025 έως τον Μάρτιο 2026». Αμερικανικό LNG μέσω Ελλάδας στους Ουκρανούς για να αντέξουν έναν ακόμα εφιαλτικό χειμώνα.
November 16, 2025 at 2:38 PM
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ASML CEO says Dutch-China tension has not hit chip-gear maker reut.rs/3XuNFXJ
ASML CEO says Dutch-China tension has not hit chip-gear maker
ASML's CEO said the Dutch chip-gear maker has not been affected by tensions between The Netherlands and China over the Dutch government's takeover of chipmaker Nexperia .
reut.rs
November 16, 2025 at 12:40 PM
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Εφτασε στην Αθήνα το μεσημέρι της Κυριακής ο πρόεδρος της Ουκρανίας.
Εφτασε στην Αθήνα ο Ζελένσκι – Το πρόγραμμα της επίσκεψης
Εφτασε στην Αθήνα το μεσημέρι της Κυριακής ο πρόεδρος της Ουκρανίας.
www.kathimerini.gr
November 16, 2025 at 11:35 AM
U.S. Attorney Under Pressure After Order to Investigate Democrats www.nytimes.com/2025/11/15/n...
U.S. Attorney Under Pressure After Order to Investigate Democrats
www.nytimes.com
November 15, 2025 at 7:39 PM
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The Epstein scandal is now a chronic disease of the Trump presidency.

My new column: www.newyorker.com/news/letter-...
The Epstein Scandal Is Now a Chronic Disease of the Trump Presidency
Read the e-mails—this isn’t going away anytime soon.
www.newyorker.com
November 14, 2025 at 12:04 AM
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Just the person to talk to this week for our @newyorker.com pod w/ @janemayer.bsky.social @eosnos.bsky.social about Trump, Epstein, and the changing Washington scandal — the legendary @misikoff.bsky.social

Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
Is the Epstein Scandal Trump’s Kryptonite?
Podcast Episode · The Political Scene | The New Yorker · 11/15/2025 · 39m
podcasts.apple.com
November 15, 2025 at 3:12 PM
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NYT: “.. Hispanic areas that shifted the most to the left in 2025 were virtually a mirror image of the places that had swung the farthest to the right ..

“Trump’s surge .. may have been fleeting, or at least not transferable to other candidates ..”

@nytimes.com
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/15/u...
November 15, 2025 at 2:52 PM
No end to this man’s sacrifices for the working man.
A deep dive on how Mr. Populism himself, Steve Bannon, was Epstein’s legal and media coach — “devising responses to the gathering storm of public outrage about Epstein’s criminal history.”

@theguardian.com
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
November 15, 2025 at 1:57 PM
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Germany cut in half its plans to build 20 gigawatts of new gas-fired power plants in a compromise deal between proponents of fossil fuels and clean energy in the country’s coalition government
Germany Shrinks Huge Plan to Build Gas-Fired Power Plants
Germany cut in half its plans to build 20 gigawatts of new gas-fired power plants in a compromise deal between proponents of fossil fuels and clean energy in the country’s coalition government.
bloom.bg
November 15, 2025 at 6:30 AM
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Is Donald Trump putting his thumb on the scale for Paramount-Skydance CEO David Ellison in this bidding war?

Perhaps because of Paramount's $16 MILLION donation to Trump's Presidential Library?

This reeks of corruption.
November 14, 2025 at 8:07 PM
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In one week, the White House has seen members of Congress push back on $2000 checks, had to pull another nomination, watched Sen. Kennedy call Trump a lame duck and had two red states reject redistricting.

@politico.com #LameDuckWatch 🦆
www.politico.com/news/2025/11...
November 14, 2025 at 8:09 PM
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spot on
November 14, 2025 at 1:42 PM