Fauci wrote 50 papers with adviser whose influence he downplayed in testimony

Dr. Anthony Fauci, former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, co-authored as many as 50 scientific papers with his former senior scientific adviser, David Morens, who has been embroiled in a scandal over the use of his personal email address for government business to avoid oversight during the pandemic. The collaboration […]
The far right may not win real power in Europe – but it will influence those who do | Cas Mudde

ohOn Thursday, the Netherlands will be the first to go to the polls in the European Parliament elections, which technically are a collection of 27 national votes taking place over four days, from June 6 to 9. This is fitting, given that the shocking victory of the far-right in the last Dutch general elections in […]
US leadership is essential to counter surging anti-democratic influence

Two weeks ago, Beijing held a “Unlimited“Partnership. Just last week there were dangerous new reports that Russia, China and Iran are trying to disrupt next month’s UK elections. It seems like barely a week goes by now that we see new evidence of how our adversaries and competitors are boldly conspiring to threaten the interests […]
Donald Trump found guilty of hush-money plot to influence 2016 election | Donald Trump trials

Donald Trump was convicted on all 34 counts of falsifying business records in a criminal hush-money scheme to influence the outcome of the 2016 election. The verdict, delivered by a jury after less than 12 hours of deliberation in the unprecedented first criminal trial of a US president, marks a dangerous political moment for Trump, […]
U.N. Despairs at Declining Influence, Blames Drift from Globalist Central Governance

The United Nations peacekeeping chief lamented on Wednesday that the world’s most powerful countries have severely undermined the UN’s ability to help resolve conflicts. Unelected French career officials blamed global political divisions and countries’ insistence on marginalizing the UN in general, and the Security Council in particular, for their lack of influence. In an interview […]
NYT Inserts Head In Sand, Suggests Elon Musk Is ‘First’ Tech Lord To Try To Influence Elections

X owner Elon Musk has come under fire from left-leaning media since he bought the social media company then known as Twitter, and his stated mission to promote free speech in the digital sphere has generated some backlash, especially among those who favor censoring speech they disagree with. of The New York Times The outlet […]
Majority Say a Taylor Swift Political Endorsement Wouldn’t Influence Their Vote

New poll finds majority of respondents say they are unaffected by Taylor Swift’s support for president, suggesting Swift’s power as a political influencer could decline after supporting Joe Biden in 2020 It suggests that there is a sex. in poll In a survey conducted this month by Redfield & Wilton Strategies for Newsweek, 55 percent […]
The Censorious Scott Gottlieb Was a Major Influence on Lockdowns

The latest of the Twitter Files is reported by Alex Berenson, who was granted access to messaging systems from the times before Elon Musk took over. His first round of reporting concerns the role of Scott Gottlieb, who is a perfect example of an influencer who is technically outside of government but might as well […]
Fox News Staffers ‘Disturbed’ By The Influence Of Their Channel

“That’s why so many sources at Fox started to leak to me in the Trump years,” says CNN’s Brian Stelter. “They were disturbed that … source
‘Puppet Masters’: New Watchdog To Investigate ‘Outsized’ Political Influence Of Key Dem Ally

A new watchdog group is launching Wednesday to monitor and report on a key institutional ally of the Democratic Party. The Public Labor Unions Accountability Committee (PLUAC) will scrutinize public sector unions, which the group describes as exercising “outsized” political influence. Between political action committees (PACs), individual contributions and outside spending, public sector labor unions […]