James Bickerton

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Mike Lindell Says He’s Living Off $1000 a Week: ‘I’m in Ruins’

1 week ago | myrtlebeachonline.com | James Bickerton

MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell told a district court judge he is "in ruins" and unable to pay $56,396 to voting software company Smartmatic. Newsweek contacted Lindell for comment via the online MyPillow inquiry form. Why It MattersLindell has been an outspoken supporter of President Trump's discredited claim that the 2020 presidential election was rigged against him.
Mike Lindell says he's living off $1000 a week: 'I'm in ruins'

1 week ago | newsweek.com | James Bickerton

MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell told a district court judge he is "in ruins" and unable to pay $56,396 to voting software company Smartmatic. Newsweek contacted Lindell for comment via the online MyPillow inquiry form. Why It MattersLindell has been an outspoken supporter of President Trump's discredited claim that the 2020 presidential election was rigged against him.
Marjorie Taylor Greene shares "insane social media posts" of hecklers

1 week ago | newsweek.com | James Bickerton

🎙️ Voice is AI-generated. Inconsistencies may occur. Marjorie Taylor Greene has shared alleged social media posts from protesters who were arrested at her town hall event in Georgia on Tuesday, describing them as "extremely violent.""Local Democrats are spreading lies and claiming these were just innocent constituents, but they are not," Greene wrote on X, formerly Twitter, on Thursday.
Karmelo Anthony GiveSendGo nears major milestone

1 week ago | newsweek.com | James Bickerton

An online fundraiser for Karmelo Anthony, a 17-year-old Texas high schooler accused of murdering fellow student Austin Metcalf at a track meet on April 2, has reached $453,283. The accused's bond was recently reduced from $1 million to $250,000. Newsweek contacted Anthony's attorney for comment via email on Thursday outside of regular office hours.
Oakland mayor election results so far-did Barbara Lee or Loren Taylor win?

1 week ago | newsweek.com | James Bickerton

Loren Taylor has an early lead over Barbara Lee, the former Democratic U.S. House Representative, in the Oakland mayoral special election which was called following the recall of former Mayor Sheng Thao in November. Newsweek contacted the Taylor and Lee campaigns for comment via email on Wednesday outside of regular office hours.
Donald Trump impeachment resolution issued in Texas

1 week ago | newsweek.com | James Bickerton

The Libertarian Party of Travis County, Texas, has passed a resolution calling for President Donald Trump to be impeached, accusing him of issuing "lawless, dictatorial pronouncements" that "violate the constitutional separation of powers." The resolution cited the Trump administration's inability to get Kilmar Abrego Garcia returned from an El Salvadoran prison, threats to send American citizens to foreign prisons and its deportation of legal U.S. residents "due to their political...
Everything we know

1 week ago | newsweek.com | James Bickerton

F our students were injured on Tuesday, three with gunshot wounds, during a shooting at Wilmer-Hutchins High School in Dallas. A suspect has been arrested and is being held at Dallas County Jail, but they have not been publicly named, according to NBC News. Newsweek contacted the Wilmer-Hutchins High School and the Dallas Independent School District Police Department for comment on Wednesday via telephone outside of regular office hours.
Steve Bannon hints at "4 or 5" ways Trump could get third term

1 week ago | newsweek.com | James Bickerton

Speaking to the Greenville County Republican Party's 2025 convention in South Carolina on Monday, Steve Bannon reportedly said he is working on "five or six different alternatives" that would allow President Donald Trump to run for a third term in 2028, of which "I think four or five of them are going to work."Newsweek contacted Bannon for comment on Tuesday outside of regular office hours via an email to his War Room podcast.
Karmelo Anthony case sparks Kyle Rittenhouse comparison

1 week ago | newsweek.com | James Bickerton

Some social media commentators have compared the case of Karmelo Anthony, the 17-year-old charged with the murder of fellow Texas high schooler Austin Metcalf, with that of Kyle Rittenhouse, though others have rejected this interpretation. Newsweek contacted Anthony's attorney by email and Rittenhouse via his "Tactically Inappropriate" podcast and Instagram direct message for comment on Tuesday.
Steve Bannon Hints at ’4 or 5’ Ways Trump Could Get Third Term

1 week ago | miamiherald.com | James Bickerton

Speaking to the Greenville County Republican Party's 2025 convention in South Carolina on Monday, Steve Bannon reportedly said he is working on "five or six different alternatives" that would allow President Donald Trump to run for a third term in 2028, of which "I think four or five of them are going to work."Newsweek contacted Bannon for comment on Tuesday outside of regular office hours via an email to his War Room podcast.