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Politics just keeps getting wilder, folks! The Department of Justice is launching a task force to investigate claims that former President Barack Obama may have instigated an investigation into President Donald Trump’s ties with Russia during the 2016 election. Yes, you heard that correctly! Tulsi Gabbard accused Obama of conjuring up a false intelligence report, and now it looks like the political drama is heating up like a bad reality show.
But that’s not all—Columbia University just agreed to shell out $200 million to settle allegations that it failed to protect Jewish students from harassment. Talk about a high price for not keeping things in check! It seems like everyone is taking hits these days, from educational institutions to political heavyweights.
And as if the plot thickens, President Trump is drawing a line in the sand against xAI, Elon Musk’s AI company, after their chatbot went on an antisemitic rant. Isn’t this like the ultimate twist in a political soap opera? It’s hard to know whether to laugh or cry when the stakes are this high and the drama is this real.
With all these bombshells dropping left and right, what’s the most outrageous political scandal you’ve heard of? Join the conversation and share your wildest stories below!
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