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14.07.26 - 03:03
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Cox Media Heir Turned Communist Financier Arrested In Spain, Faces US Extradition (ZeroHedge)
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Cox Media Heir Turned Communist Financier Arrested In Spain, Faces US Extradition
Jim "Fergie" Chambers, the Communist centi-millionaire and heir to the massive Cox media fortune, was arrested in Ibiza at the request of the US Justice Department and is awaiting possible extradition on federal charges linked to "international money laundering… with the intent to provide material support to and resources to foreign terrorist organizations," according to The Grayzone on Monday, citing new details from the sealed indictment.
The indictment alleges that Chambers transferred funds from US banks to accounts in Tunisia with the intent to support foreign terrorist organizations.
The Grayzone notes that the sealed indictment has little evidence that Chambers has donated any money to "foreign terrorist organizations." It merely states "Chambers made numerous transfers of funds from banks in the US to banks in Tunisia," where he relocated in late 2023.
Chambers is...
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13.07.26 - 18:30
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New twist in affordability checks row demands answers from Gambling Commission (The Guardian)
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Culture, media and sport committee questions bear a striking similarity to those racing industry has been askingLast Tuesday's announcement by the Gambling Commission that it planned to introduce “Financial Risk Assessments” – or affordability checks – for gambling customers seemed to mark the end of racing's fierce, five-and-a-half year campaign against the policy, but there has been a further twist to the extended tale after it emerged that the culture, media and sport committee (CMSC) has written to the Commission, requesting answers to a series of questions on the checks by 24 July.The cross-party committee's questions for the regulator bear a striking similarity to many of those that the racing industry has been asking – to little or no avail – since checks were first proposed under the last Conservative government in late 2020. Continue reading......
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13.07.26 - 14:00
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Is Donald Trump winning his war against the media? (The Guardian)
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President and allies have sued, cut access and issued subpoenas, but experts say media still producing strong workDonald Trump has ramped up his attacks on the media to a level without precedent in American history in the first 17 months of his second presidency,But have Trump and his allies won their war against the media – or at least put the industry on a weaker footing than in the past? The answer isn't so straightforward. Continue reading......
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