TRUMP ISSUES PARDON TO FORMER REPUBLICAN CONGRESSMAN STEPHEN BUYER AFTER INSIDER TRADING CONVICTION. (PHOTO).

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Trump issues pardon to former Republican congressman Stephen Buyer after insider trading conviction    President Donald Trump has issued a full pardon to former Republican congressman Stephen Buyer, who served nearly two years in prison after being convicted of insider trading tied to post-congressional consulting work. Buyer was sentenced in 2023 to 22 months in prison for illegal stock trades made while working as a consultant and lobbyist. He was ordered to forfeit more than $350,000 in ill-gotten gains and pay a $10,000 fine. He was released from custody in 2025 after his conviction was upheld, with the Supreme Court declining to take up his appeal earlier this year. In issuing the pardon, Trump described Buyer’s service as a judge advocate general in the U.S. Army and his time in Congress as “distinguished and highly productive.” The pardon, dated Thursday and released by the White House on Friday, grants Buyer “a full, complete, and unconditional pardon.” Buyer has maint...

200 ARRESTED AT JEWISH VOICE FOR PEACE PROTEST AT NY STOCK EXCHANGE. (PHOTO).


 “Stop Profiting Off Genocide”: 200 Arrested at Jewish Voice for Peace Protest at NY Stock Exchange


US arms manufacturers, whose stock prices continue to skyrocket because of our country’s financing of Israel’s aggression.

I want to express my solidarity with these courageous young leaders and with the Palestinian people who continue to fight for self-determination in the face of these unspeakable, horrific, and unconscionable atrocities being imposed on them with our tax dollars.

The arming by the US of this government gone mad is a continuing moral failure by the Biden Administration. The weakness of the International Criminal Court in delaying approval of the arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant is also inexcusable. That court needs to believe in and defend its own mandate. So does the International Court of Justice which must immediately set a date for the commencement of the genocide case against Israel brought by South Africa. The rule of law must mean something.

Mass acts of resistance like the one taking place in New York today are absolutely critical.

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