Trump administration disbands task force targeting Russian oligarchs

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trump-administration-disbands-task-force-targeting-russian-oligarchs-2025-02-06/

A memo from Attorney General Pam Bondi, issued on Wednesday during a wave of orders on her first day in office but not previously reported, said the effort, known as Task Force KleptoCapture will end

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spankmonkey@lemmy.world · 36 pts · 1y

Gosh, there is no obvious reason why they would disband that!

Valeria@feddit.kyiv.ua · 23 pts · 1y (7 replies)

Yet some Ukrainians thought Trump would be better 🤦‍♀️

rockerface@lemm.ee · 7 pts · 1y (2 replies)

Sadly, there are some that dislike the political left very strongly because of the reputation Soviets gave to the word "communism". And some are just coping

Tja@programming.dev · 2 pts · 1y (1 reply)

American left is miles away from anything remotely close to communism...

rockerface@lemm.ee · 4 pts · 1y

I know that. You know that. People who get their latest news from Xitter don't.

lolrightythen@lemmy.world · -17 pts · 1y (3 replies)

It is extremely difficult to know anything. Especially because what few "good" leaders that exist are still flawed humans.

Draces@lemmy.world · 19 pts · 1y (2 replies)

There is difficult to know and then there's the endless list of evidence that Trump is only good for people with as much or more money than Trump

random_character_a@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 1y

Trickle down!

(.づ◡﹏◡)づ. . ' , ' . ' , . ' . ` ' . ,

/s

lolrightythen@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 1y

No question about that. I wasn't trying to defend the worst of folk.

Have my lemmy points, all!

WorldsDumbestMan@lemmy.today · 10 pts · 1y

The rich are their own army and faction. They band together to crush the rest of us.

NigelFrobisher@aussie.zone · 7 pts · 1y

I’m sure they’ll just give your country back after this though.