Senior Digital Reporter, MS NOW • [email protected] • Signal: jmrieger.01

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Joined August 2009
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Peltola camp has denied involvement in the other Sullivan's campaign. But interviews, text messages and documents show that not only did her team work with people trying to recruit Sullivan to run for Senate, the effort was much broader. @Kellen_Browning nytimes.com/2026/10/28/us/po…
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“Nearly 600 high-profile, right-wing social media accounts, podcasts and other online media have published more than 7,000 statements questioning the election’s integrity so far this year, a Washington Post analysis found.” washingtonpost.com/politics/…
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“The Justice Department has moved to preemptively block certification of the results of Alaska’s Senate race if Republican incumbent Sen. Dan S. Sullivan loses his tight race against Democrat Mary Peltola next month.” washingtonpost.com/national-…
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Trump said tariffs would make Americans rich. But nearly two years in, data shows U.S. citizens are bearing the brunt of tariff-related price hikes. @AlexanderTabet travels to Michigan for the fourth part of MS NOW's POTUS Promise Check series. ms.now/news/trump-michigan-t…
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“More than 5 million people, including an estimated 2 million children, have lost SNAP benefits since last year, said Katie Bergh, a senior policy analyst at the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities.” washingtonpost.com/education…
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Donald Trump has rejected calls to rein in AI as president. But in early 2024, he warned about the technology. During that time, his investments in 76 AI-related companies grew from less than $7m to more than $101m, according to an MS NOW analysis of his financial disclosures.
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Trump's minimum investments in the 76 AI-related companies by year: 2022: $5.972 million 2023: $5.803 million 2024: $6.818 million 2025: $101.385 million
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The White House has repeatedly said that these investments are not directed by Trump and are managed by a third party. But what is clear is that Trump's investments in AI increased by more than 1300% during his first year in office as he opposed regulating the industry.
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EXCLUSIVE: Pete Hegseth wanted Gen. Dwight Eisenhower’s globe for his office. His staff broke it. We have photos.
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Trump promised to deport migrants with criminal records. But as immigration arrests have risen, so too has the percentage of those with no criminal convictions. @AlexanderTabet travels to Arizona for the third part of MS NOW's POTUS Promise Check series. ms.now/news/trump-immigratio…
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SCOOP: Julio Herrera Velutini, a Venezuelan billionaire, really wanted a pardon. He got it not long after his daughter hired Alina Habba, a lawyer close to Trump, in a deal worth more than $50 million. Habba was also working at DOJ at the time. nytimes.com/2026/10/20/us/po…
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UNITED CEO Scott Kirby: “.. Wealth inequality has become a danger to our society, .. We should have a national wealth tax ..” @nytimes $UAL nytimes.com/2026/10/18/busin…
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“.. More than 30% of loans to [subprime borrowers] originated in the first half of this year are not scheduled to be paid off until their cars are more than 12 years old. That’s up from just 7% at the end of 2019.” @Reuters breakingviews.com/columns/bi…
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Per my review: -Trump has pardoned 9 of the last 11 GOP congressmen to be convicted of federal crimes. -His DOJ has indicted, tried to indict, or taken investigative steps against 13 Democrats currently serving in Congress.
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