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In the wake of Brazilian incumbent Luiz Inácio Lula Da Silva’s historic reelection last month, right-wing challenger Flávio Bolsonaro executed a daring — and likely CIA-assisted — escape to the bosom of Cuban-exile, neoconservative Miami, where he briefly proclaimed himself “president-elect” of Brazil. Within hours of his loss, the youngerContinue Reading

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A pro-AI data center group purchased at least $2.54 million worth of television ads that ran recently in Ohio, a new DeSmog analysis reveals. The group, Build American AI, is linked to Leading the Future, a major artificial intelligence industry super PAC backed by Silicon Valley billionaires. The ads extolledContinue Reading

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The 2026 midterm elections have been the most expensive in history, with more than $11 billion being spent on political ads. While Democratic candidates have outraised Republicans in individual donations by appealing directly to voters, Republicans have received the lion’s share of money from super PACs funded by a smallContinue Reading

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Ohio gubernatorial candidates Vivek Ramaswamy and Amy Acton cast their votes in Columbus on Tuesday, as they attempt to succeed a term-limited sitting governor who’s spent five decades in politics. Correction: An earlier version of this caption incorrectly stated that the candidates voted on Wednesday. They voted on Tuesday. #shortsContinue Reading