Politics - Spark Newswire

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Elon Musk Says ‘What About Fun’ After Biden Lists What Voting Can Achieve

March 6, 7:28 AM

Elon Musk commented on a tweet by President Joe Biden’s official Twitter account on Sunday in which the latter highlighted the importance of voting. What Happened: Biden said that a vote is an “act of hope” and was about making “real improvements” in everyday lives.

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If You Invested $1,000 In Donald Trump NFTs, Here’s How Much You Would Have Now

By Chris Katje

March 5, 6:36 PM

Former President Donald Trump made headlines in late 2022 when he revealed a non-fungible token collection. The NFTs were widely criticized, but also saw huge demand from fans and collectors. Here’s how much an investment in the NFTs would be worth today.

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Marjorie Taylor Greene Is A ‘Crazy Fool’: Why Former RNC Chair Is Going Off On Congresswoman

By Chris Katje

March 5, 5:00 PM

The former head of the Republican National Committee is speaking out against an outspoken member of his party.

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How Would Ron DeSantis Handle Ukraine War If Elected President? Here’s What He Said

By Chris Katje

March 5, 1:08 PM

The invasion of Ukraine by Russia and the response by the United States could be a major topic in the 2024 presidential election. Many know where President Joe Biden stands on the issue, and former President Donald Trump has been vocal about how he feels.

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Republican Senator Josh Hawley Is Expected To Introduce Legislation Monday That Would Ban Senior Executive Branch Officials From Owning Or Trading Individual Stocks

By Charles Gross

March 5, 9:48 AM

-Wall Street Journal https://www.wsj.com/articles/effort-to-ban-stock-trading-among-executive-branch-officials-renewed-a43e15b

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Benzinga Buzz: McConaughey’s Millions, DeSantis Vs. Disney, Pokémon, Star Wars & More

By Anthony Noto

March 4, 10:51 AM

Each week, Benzinga compiles the latest entertainment news into a cohesive column for your consideration. Read on for the latest updates — both useful and irreverent.

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Pro-Cannabis Elected Officials: Meet 3 Champions Of Legalization And Find Out Who’s Who In This 2023 Congress

By Nicolas Jose Rodriguez

March 4, 10:19 AM

After the overwhelming success of last year's 4/20 business event, the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference is returning to Miami beach April 11-12, 2023 with events taking place simultaneously on two stages at the historic

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Trump Lashes Out At Fox News, Rupert Murdoch, Says ‘Time To Get Rid Of Fake News’

By Chris Katje

March 3, 2:34 PM

A media company has found itself in the crosshairs of former President Donald Trump. While this sounds like nothing new in recent years, it is a media company that leans to the conservative side of the political spectrum.

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EU Official Says Agreement In Principle Would Allow European Companies To Qualify For Incentives Under U.S. Inflation Reduction Act For Battery Minerals

By Benzinga Newsdesk

March 3, 1:12 PM

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Canadian Weed Company’s Plan To Produce Cocaine Shocks Local Leader, Opposition Questions Drug Experiment

By Jelena Martinovic

March 3, 12:15 PM

A Langley, British Columbia, cannabis company got the green light from Health Canada to produce and sell cocaine earlier this month, but the province's Premier says he was unaware of the mo

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