Democratic senators abandoning ship as slush fund scandal escalates
By finnheartley // 2025-03-13
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  • Democratic senators, Gary Peters, Tina Smith, and Jean Shaheen, will not seek re-election due to a corruption scandal involving USAID funding channeled through NGOs, implicating both parties in the U.S. political system.
  • The scandal reveals a structured scheme where billions of taxpayer dollars funneled into NGOs through USAID were recycled as campaign funding, with operations extending from Ukraine to Israel, and leveraging political lobbying connections.
  • DOGE's exposé details the corruption web, indicating that political practices, including those in Israel, were less covert, while suggesting the scandal might spread into other areas of U.S. foreign policy.
  • The Republican Party is also under scrutiny, with figures like Lindsey Graham and Mitch McConnell potentially involved, signaling a deeper systemic issue in U.S. politics and a need for bipartisan reform.
  • The arrest of Mahmoud Khalil for expressing anti-Israel sentiment highlights new concerns over freedom of speech and dissent suppression by the Trump administration, amplifying calls for systemic reforms.
Three Democratic senators - Gary Peters of Michigan, Tina Smith of Minnesota, and Jean Shaheen of New Hampshire - have announced they will not seek re-election, amidst increasing pressure from a growing scandal involving corruption and slush fund operations centered around the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). This comes after DOGE, a tech firm, released a damning exposé of the web of corruption involving the channeling of state funding through non-governmental organizations (NGOs).

The web of corruption

The scandal has revealed a well-structured scheme where Democrats allegedly funneled billions of taxpayer dollars to NGOs, which in turn donated a portion of their salaries back to the party as campaign funding. DOGE's investigation found a meticulous cycle where Democrats controlled USAID funding and channeled it into various NGOs, often in jurisdictions with little transparency like the UK, turning these funds into financial incentives for political advocacy and cover-ups. The exposé also highlighted the transition of these practices from Ukraine to Israel, where, despite ongoing corruption, political loyalty to Israel remains intact, despite the shift in slush fund operations. The Israeli operation, according to DOGE, was less obscure in its nature, with Democrats leveraging their connections with Israeli lobbies to continue the cycle of corruption.

The coming shift and broader implications

This scandal has sparked a seismic shift, not just within the Democratic Party, but within the broader political landscape. The resignation of these senators signals a broader wave of departures, with many insiders predicting more high-profile figures to follow. If the shift in funding from Ukraine to Israel indicates anything, it's that this scandal could potentially extend into other arenas of U.S. foreign policy. However, the issue isn't confined to left-wing politics; it impacts both sides of the aisle. The revelation that Republicans like Lindsey Graham and Mitch McConnell might also be implicated suggests a much larger issue within the U.S. political system. The Trump-led investigation has exposed these depths of corruption, highlighting the broader need for bipartisan reform. Meanwhile, the case of Mahmoud Khalil - a student protestor at Columbia University recently arrested and slated for deportation - brings additional scrutiny to the Trump administration’s methods. The arrest, justified as a national security risk for expressing anti-Israel sentiment, has raised alarms about potential First Amendment violations and the broader crackdown on dissent. The unfolding saga promises to reshape the political landscape, pushing for an urgent need for systemic reforms aimed at ending such practices. With new players on the horizon, like Thomas Massey, and ongoing skepticism over the handling of classified materials like the Epstein files, the American public awaits transparency and justice. As the U.S. political landscape continues to shift, the scandal underscores a broader need for integrity and accountability within all levels of government, not just in addressing the overt corruption exposed in the USAID scandal. Watch the March 13 episode of "Brighteon Broadcast News," where Mike Adams, the Health Ranger, discusses the exposed slush funds involving climate NGOs, Ukraine, and foreign aid. This video is from the Health Ranger Report channel on Brighteon.com.

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