Short Take politics
Russian propaganda infects GOP
Messaging from core Republicans consistently mimics propaganda spewed by Russian operatives. What happened to America First?
$175 million bond may be a scam
It appears as if the bond posted in the ex-President’s appeal may not be worth the paper it is written on. State Attorney General Letitia James is investigating. https://www.thedailybeast.com/trumps-dollar175-million-bond-is-even-shadier-than-it-looks
Ex-President murky on abortion
He says, in heavily edited videos, the issue should be left to the States. What he doesn’t say is if Republicans passed a nationwide ban on abortion after 15 or 16 weeks, would he sign it into law or veto? https://www.mediamatters.org/new-york-times/news-outlets-help-trump-obf…