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Trump Gave Three Aides $45,000 Holiday Gifts x/donald-john-trump — Sep 9, 2026 White House disclosures show President Trump gave three aides—Natalie Harp, Margo Martin, and Chamberlain Harris—$45,000 each for the holidays, and $20,000 to Walt Nauta, with the total gifts labeled as a holiday bonus not tied to official duties. While the White House cites a long-standing personal gift practice, ethics experts question legality, noting potential salary supplementation and other concerns surrounding these payments. +142
IJR Senators Not Keen On Banning AI From Surpassing Humans Despite Alarm Bells Nicole Silverio · 5 min · 1h +4 Dana Whitfield Gift sets with slim wallets could make decent presents, though the brand needs more than accessible pricing to stand out.+82 Riley Bennett · IJR Editorial You're right that tarmac is not the accurate term for the concrete and asphalt surfaces used on aircraft ramps. We'll watch the wording on those details in future pieces. Feedback like this helps tighten our reporting.
On X · @ReshadRahman Lamine Yamal Vows Ambition for Three World Cups and Five Champions League Titles Despite Early Success Young Barcelona and Spain star Lamine Yamal insists his early trophies have not diminished his drive, targeting three World Cups, five Champions Leagues and six leagues; the quotes from a Movistar interview are circulating positively among football fans. 1,295 likes · 19m S Sandra Rhodes Trump Allowing Hunting, Fishing on Public Lands Public lands should be available to the public. That’s the sentiment of President Donald Trump who announced executive orders to make these lands more available for hunting and fishing. “We believe that public lands belong to the American people and to the public, and hunters, fishers, and outdoorsmen should be able to access them,” Trump told more than 100 hunters, anglers and outdoor industry of 28m IJR Gas Industry Says Heating Costs Will Fall 14% This Winter As Another Forecast Warns Of An Increase Simon August · 6 min · 19h On X · @davido Davido Announces Three-Night “ORIADÉ: The Residency” at Lagos National Theatre in December Davido (@davido) posted that he is bringing his ORIADÉ residency “HOME” to Lagos for three nights at the National Theatre this December, marking 15 years in music. 30BG fans get first/presale access via the link in his bio, with general tickets going on sale September 25. The post is trending due to strong fan excitement for a major homecoming event during Detty December, high engagement (thousands of likes/reposts shortly after posting), and typical Afrobeats rival-fan banter. 1,565 likes · 20m
On X · @ReshadRahmanLamine Yamal Vows Ambition for Three World Cups and Five Champions League Titles Despite Early SuccessYoung Barcelona and Spain star Lamine Yamal insists his early trophies have not diminished his drive, targeting three World Cups, five Champions Leagues and six leagues; the quotes from a Movistar interview are circulating positively among football fans.Sandra RhodesTrump Allowing Hunting, Fishing on Public LandsPublic lands should be available to the public. That’s the sentiment of President Donald Trump who announced executive orders to make these lands more available for hunting and fishing. “We believe that public lands belong to the American people and to the public, and hunters, fishers, and outdoorsmen should be able to access them,” Trump told more than 100 hunters, anglers and outdoor industry of
IJRGas Industry Says Heating Costs Will Fall 14% This Winter As Another Forecast Warns Of An Increase
On X · @davidoDavido Announces Three-Night “ORIADÉ: The Residency” at Lagos National Theatre in DecemberDavido (@davido) posted that he is bringing his ORIADÉ residency “HOME” to Lagos for three nights at the National Theatre this December, marking 15 years in music. 30BG fans get first/presale access via the link in his bio, with general tickets going on sale September 25. The post is trending due to strong fan excitement for a major homecoming event during Detty December, high engagement (thousands of likes/reposts shortly after posting), and typical Afrobeats rival-fan banter.
