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Rotherham grooming gang compensation delay

October 28, 2025

Rotherham Grooming Gang Compensation Delay Raises Alarm

For Americans, the term “Grooming Gang” may seem like a distant UK issue. But the story of “Liz,” a Rotherham survivor in North England, should resonate. In March 2023, she won a £425,000 ($550,000 USD) compensation award against her rapist, Asghar Bostan, part of a Muslim Pakistani grooming gang (rape …

Biden autopen pardons

October 28, 2025

GOP Seeks Review of Biden Pardons Over Autopen Use and Capacity Questions

Republicans on the House Oversight Committee have asked Attorney General Pam Bondi to review more than 4,200 pardons and commutations issued during Joe Biden’s presidency, arguing that the use of an autopen — combined with allegations of cognitive decline — may undermine the validity of executive clemency actions attributed to …

October 27, 2025

How John Brennan Shaped the Russia Collusion Hoax

The Justice Department is reviewing a criminal referral alleging that former CIA Director John Brennan misled Congress in his testimony about the intelligence community’s handling of the Trump–Russia narrative. New declassified records suggest that core claims made under oath were contradicted by internal CIA findings, raising new questions about Brennan’s …

October 24, 2025

Researchers Say TikTok Boosts Pro-Mamdani Content

A new analysis claims China-owned TikTok is not just biased but actively boosts pro-Mamdani content and suppresses material supportive of Andrew Cuomo in the New York City mayoral race — a pattern researchers describe as “algorithmic steering.” Yehonatan Dodeles, CTO of Spring AI, announced Tuesday that his team’s reverse-engineering of …

October 24, 2025

Hakeem Jeffries Endorses Zohran Mamdani Despite Radical Record and Party Reservations

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries endorses Zohran Mamdani for New York City mayor, becoming the highest-ranking national Democrat to back the self-described socialist. Jeffries announced the endorsement Friday as early voting begins, arguing that Democrats must unify against what he called the “existential” threat of Donald Trump, even though he …

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