Corky Siemaszko
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Senior Reporter at NBC News Digital (former NY Daily News rewriteman). Shyeh-mahsh-ko.
New York and vicinity
Joined January 2009
The Wall Street Journal alleges that the real motivation behind Trump’s eagerness to force Ukraine into an ugly surrender is the idea that a lot of people close to him can make a lot of money doing business and deals in Russia. If this is true, beyond the disgusting morality of
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The Kremlin pitched the White House on peace through business. To Europe’s dismay, the president and his envoy are on board.
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The campaign to make Richard Nixon great again @tylerkingkade
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The late president, who resigned in disgrace in 1974, actually wasn’t a crook, pundits on the right argue.
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Netanyahu seeks pardon in corruption trial from Israel's president after getting Trump's backing
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said a pardon would be in Israel's "national interest" and cited U.S. President Donald Trump's support.
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FDA claims Covid shots killed 10 children on shaky science.
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Vaccine experts said the memo was irresponsible and that it omits key details about how officials arrived at the conclusion.
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Devastating @wsj report on the real Trump-Russia deal: betray Ukraine in exchange for privileged business benefits for Trump insiders. https://t.co/QeVkvwyeZt
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Trump administration says nursing isn't a professional degree amid new limits on loans @minyvonneb
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The new student loan caps take effect in July. Here's what that means for students looking to pursue advanced nursing degrees.
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New: Indiana Senate Republican Mike Bohacek, whose daughter has Down syndrome, says he’s a No on redistricting, citing Trump’s slur.
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Surging measles cases are 'fire alarm' warning that other diseases could be next @erikaedwardsnbc
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As measles cases continue to rise around the globe, the World Health Organization warns it's a signal that other disease outbreaks could soon follow.
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Per Afghan Evac @afghanevac A non-profit that works with Afghan SIVs Regarding Rahmanullah Lakanwal, alleged shooter of two National Guard in DC. •He previously served in NDS-03, one of Afghanistan’s elite counterterrorism units operated by the CIA with direct U.S.
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President Trump doesn’t directly answer my question on whether the shooting suspect — an Afghan national — was granted asylum during his administration after being flown in during the Biden administration. “When it comes to asylum, when they’re flown in, it's hard to get them
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Indigenous actress Elaine Miles of "Northern Exposure" was detained by ICE at a Redmond bus stop. When she showed them her Tribal ID, they told her it was fake.
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Indigenous actor Elaine Miles of "Northern Exposure" was detained by ICE at a Redmond bus stop. When she showed them her Tribal ID, they told her it was fake.
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Because Trump granted him asylum earlier this year.
Why was an “Afghan national” living in DC in the first place?
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NBC News Exclusive: Alleged DC shooter suspect worked alongside US Special Forces in Afghanistan, relative says. Story from @richschapiro & @ckubeNBC
https://t.co/hKkU1OBkAl
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A close relative said the suspect served alongside U.S. Special Forces troops in Afghanistan before he came to the United States.
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Per CNN the alleged gunman had his asylum application approved during the current administration.
I remember back in 2021 criticizing the Biden policy of opening the floodgate to unvetted Afghan refugees. Friends sent me messages calling me a racist. It was a clarifying moment. They shouldn't have been in our country.
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The president calls a New York Times reporter “ugly,” the third insult toward a female reporter in recent weeks.
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On Wednesday, the president called a New York Times reporter “ugly,” the third insult toward a female reporter in recent weeks.
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One major aspect missing from this WaPo editorial (which I had hoped it would cover) is the impact on sensory sensitive children and adults. The deafening blare of hand dryers in public bathrooms can be terrifying for a child on the spectrum.
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Holiday travelers deserve better than inadequate and unsanitary dryers.
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So much for focusing on the bad hombres…
NEW data I've received: Just 5% of people detained by ICE since October 1 have had violent criminal convictions, 3/4 had no criminal convictions at all. Most "criminals" had immigration, traffic, and vice offenses. Not the "worst of the worst"...
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"It's sad for me to hear that he's denying," said one former wrestler. "I don’t know why he would, unless it’s a cover-up."
One of the coaches accused of being complicit in court documents is Ohio Congressman Jim Jordan.
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After watching “Surviving Ohio State”, I’m disgusted by the coaches and the administration who protected a predator over student athletes. It’s a must watch for every parent and university. #Shameful
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