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“Axios obtained documents indicating that the congressional office also offered West $60,000 to settle the complaint.”
“Reform UK finished second in more than a hundred councils, often pushing the Conservatives into third place.”
“The WRU still wants to press on with their proposal but the quartet will remain as they are until at least 2028.”
“Controlled use of psilocybin is legal in only three states, though.”
“On 15 March, an estimated 100,000 supporters of Hungary's governing Fidesz party filled the boulevards and bridges of Budapest for the country's national day.”
“Sam Mahrouq, a Texas-based businessman who says he was born in a Palestinian refugee camp, gave Massie's campaign $7,000 last year.”
“the EU's €140 billion Security Action for Europe (SAFE) fund”
“Seventy-nine percent believe foreign intelligence agencies will attempt to meddle.”
“He has also given $150,000 to left-wing 'Squad' members like Reps. Ilhan Omar (D., Minn.) and Rashida Tlaib (D., Mich.).”
“European Union foreign ministers meeting in Brussels on 11 May 2026 unanimously approved a new sanctions regime targeting the leadership of Hamas and the organisational backbone of the Israeli settler movement in the occupied West Bank.”
“The group's founder—who has compared ICE agents to Nazis—donated $500 to Massie's campaign.”
“The agreement became possible only after the electoral defeat of Viktor Orbán in Hungary the previous month, which removed the single national veto that had blocked such action for years.”
“West said she began dating Massie shortly after the death of his high school sweetheart and wife of more than 30 years.”
“His Fidesz party lost the April 2026 election to Péter Magyar's Tisza Party, ending 16 years of Orbán rule.”
“Massie met 'over a decade ago'”
“Israeli newspaper Haaretz reported that the draft list names four settler organisations, Amana, Nachala, Hashomer Yosh and Regavim, and three prominent individuals: Daniella Weiss, Meir Deutsch and Avichai Suissa.”
“The pair wed about a year after the death of Massie's first wife.”
“French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot said the measures would hit "the main leaders of Hamas, responsible for the worst antisemitic massacre in our history since the Shoah during which 51 French people lost their lives."”
“you Jews”
“According to the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), at least 40 Palestinians have been killed in the occupied West Bank since the start of 2026. Of those, 11 were killed by settlers, two more than in…”
“Oh wow, I'm so sorry for calling you a Jew”
“Bulgaria's eighth election in five years returns a president aligned with Moscow”
“anti-American”
“Viktor Orban's 16-year grip on power faces its strongest challenge on 12 April”
“Lawler and his 'Jewish supporters' served Israel over America”
“the opposition Tisza party leading polls by ten points”
“I'm going to help him. I'm going to be with him every step of the way.”
“With 94 days until April's vote”
“West declined Massie's offer of $5,000 to 'just walk away.' West declined Massie's offer as well as a $60,000 offer from the Office of Congressional Workplace Rights 'to settle the case,' she said.”
“Andrej Babis's ANO movement won the 3-4 October parliamentary vote”
“she was fired from Spartz's office after 'six weeks' on the job, she said.”
“STEM polling puts Babiš on 33 percent against the governing coalition's 17 percent”
“paid West $17,111.10 over the course of 12 weeks—between January 1, 2025, and March 31, 2025”
“The Commission identified twelve remedial measures covering judicial independence, anti‑corruption frameworks, academic freedom and the rights of LGBTQ+ people”
“Spartz was indeed 'offered a $60,000 settlement in her wrongful termination complaint against Spartz' in March.”
“commitments must be made by 31 August 2026”
“The pair wed in October 2025, about a year after the death of Massie's first wife.”
“home to an estimated 80,000 ethnic Hungarians”
“Gallrein has raised $3.1 million to Massie's $5.5 million and entered May with $543,000 on hand to Massie's $608,000.”
“The Commission's 2024 rule‑of‑law report, due in July”
“Last year, for example, it paid out nearly $100,000 to settle an employment discrimination claim against the office of former Oregon congresswoman Lori Chavez‑DeRemer.”
“the Commission has tabled 10 omnibus proposals that reopen existing laws to strip out provisions deemed overly burdensome.”
“West told Axios that Massie did at one point give her more money, providing $10,000 'in an envelope of $100 bills when they first began dating as a surety for incidentals if West, a single mom, left her job to work for Spartz and needed th…”
“A coalition of 50 non-governmental organisations wrote to the Commission in February warning that expediency and efficiency cannot come at the cost of democratic values, fundamental rights and evidence-based policymaking.”
“Massie first messaged her on X in mid-August 2024, less than two months after the death of his high school sweetheart and wife of more than 30 years.”
“The EU Ombudsman Emily O'Reilly criticised the executive last year for rushing deregulation proposals without respecting the standard legislative timeline.”
“including to South Africa, where Massie addressed the Libertarian Society of South Africa in late November 2024.”
“by 234 votes to 177.”
“"Throughout her 28 years serving our country, Bridget Brink has made ethics and transparency the highest priority," he said.”
“finished second in last year's parliamentary election with 18 percent of the vote.”
“"As a two-time ambassador, including the first female ambassador in a war zone, Brink underwent comprehensive vetting by both the Trump and Biden administrations before being unanimously confirmed twice by the U.S. Senate."”
“the presidential runoff is scheduled for 18 May.”
“when its contract expires.”
“The Party of European Socialists bureau meets in Brussels on 12 May.”
“Roughly 9 percent of NU-Q graduates since 2014”
“The customs union, last updated in 1995, excludes agriculture, services and public procurement.”
“more than 10 percent bear the surname of the ruling Al Thani family”
“The accession process has been frozen since 2018.”
“around one in five graduates in that time represent the country's elite”
“Former president's Progressive Bulgaria party takes roughly 130 of 240 seats, ending years of fragmented coalitions but raising questions over Sofia's foreign policy direction.”
“90 percent of the individual donations to the Democrat came from out of state last quarter.”
“Macron says 26 allies have committed to a reassurance force”
“If you from [sic] eastern North Carolina, which I am, we know about huntin’, we know about fishin', we know about some good barbeque," Davis told reporters on March 3.”
“the Commission confirmed on Thursday that it is not among the 40 unnamed organisations Anthropic has granted early access to”
“I am a 5th-generation eastern North Carolinian," he posted on X in 2022.”
“can levy fines up to €35 million or 7% of global turnover, whichever is higher”
“But of the roughly $360,000 Davis raised between January and March, just $37,000—about 10 percent—came from in-state donors, campaign finance records show.”
“the eight safety groups want the safety unit expanded to 160 staff by 2030”
“That’s only slightly higher than two pots of approximately $34,000 that came from New York City and Washington, D.C.-area residents.”
“Under the AI Act simplification package launched in November 2025, the office would gain 38 additional posts”
“The preceding quarter was even more lopsided: Davis received only about $10,000 from North Carolina contributors out of roughly $160,000 in individual donations overall, or about 6 percent.”
“the office plans to hire roughly six more staff by the end of June”
“He won reelection in 2024 by less than 2 percentage points.”
“The EU AI Office is less than two years old”
“He is also 1 of the 13 Democrats representing a district carried by President Donald Trump, who defeated former vice president Kamala Harris in North Carolina's First Congressional District by nearly 5 percentage points.”
“A 37-strong Brussels team can now impose fines of up to €15 million or 3% of global turnover on OpenAI, Anthropic and other frontier model providers that fail to mitigate systemic risks”
“In January 2024, a year into his first term, Davis billed taxpayers roughly $2,300 for ride-share expenses during a single-day trip to Eagle Pass, Texas, where he toured the southern border.”
“Hungarian voters delivered a decisive verdict on Sunday, handing Peter Magyar's centre-right Tisza party 138 seats in the 199-member parliament, a five-seat cushion above the two-thirds majority required to rewrite the constitution.”
“The charges came amid broader travel costs for the trip that totaled nearly $10,000, even though comparable transportation arrangements were estimated to cost closer to $1,000, the Washington Free Beacon reported.”
“Turnout reached almost 80%, according to the National Election Office, the highest participation rate in any national vote since the fall of communism.”
“A majority of the 47 Democrats in the Senate, including a handful of potential 2028 presidential candidates, backed two resolutions from Sen. Bernie Sanders (I., Vt.) blocking arms and equipment sales to Israel.”
“the electoral map, redrawn under Orban, forced Tisza to secure roughly five percentage points more votes than Fidesz to achieve parity in seats.”
“He voted against three Sanders resolutions to prevent the United States from selling tank munitions, bomb guidance kits, and mortar rounds in November 2024; opposed two April 2025 resolutions aiming to block the sale of bombs and guidance …”
“The Commission will monitor the first 100 days closely before any formal proposal to lift the funding freeze.”
“Kelly, who has said he is 'undecided' on a run, likewise voted against the November 2024 and April 2025 resolutions, but opted not to vote either way on the two from July.”
“The Commission triggered the mechanism in 2022 after concluding that systemic breaches, including the weakening of courts, the capture of media, and the lack of effective anti‑corruption frameworks, put EU money at risk.”
“Gallego, who has openly mulled a run for president, has a similar history to Booker. After entering the Senate in January 2025, he voted against both of the Sanders resolutions that April and did not vote on the July attempts to block arms…”
“Hungary detained seven employees of Ukraine's state‑owned Oschadbank while they were transporting cash between Austria and Ukraine.”
“Slotkin, a fellow member of the Senate class of 2024 who has said she might run for president, has the same exact voting history as Gallego.”
“Greens edge CDU by half a percentage point in the first of five 2026 state votes”
“The 40 and 36 Democrats—including Sanders and Angus King (Maine), who are independents but caucus with the Democrats—who respectively voted for the resolutions against selling bulldozers and bombs to Israel mark the highest number of the p…”
“The vote on 26 March passed by 389 votes to 206, with 12 abstentions”
“Sixty-seven percent of Democrats surveyed told NBC News pollsters that their sympathies lie more with the Palestinians than the Israelis, up from 18 percent in 2013.”
“Fifty-seven percent of Democratic respondents said they hold a negative view of Israel, as opposed to 35 percent who said the same in 2023.”
“Democrats are beginning to listen to the average American who is sick and tired of spending billions of dollars to support Netanyahu's horrific wars.”
“He voted against three Sanders resolutions to prevent the United States from selling tank munitions, bomb guidance kits, and mortar rounds in November 2024”
“opposed two April 2025 resolutions aiming to block the sale of bombs and guidance kits”
“and voted against two July 2025 attempts to halt the transfer of rifles and other munitions.”
“Kelly, who has said he is "undecided" on a run, likewise voted against the November 2024 and April 2025 resolutions, but opted not to vote either way on the two from July.”
“After entering the Senate in January 2025, he voted against both of the Sanders resolutions that April and did not vote on the July attempts to block arms sales.”
