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VIP ticket sales collapse sinks MAGA Freedom Fest in Kentucky
politics18 days ago

VIP ticket sales collapse sinks MAGA Freedom Fest in Kentucky

The Patriots Day Freedom Fest in Morning View, Kentucky, planned to feature Kid Rock and Dog the Bounty Hunter and organized by MAGA influencer Eric Deters, was canceled after only about six VIP tickets sold at $1,000 each; Deters blamed wealthy backers for not buying in, saying 'rich people suck,' and insisted he’d never do the event again, though he had hoped to make it free for regular attendees and had Candace Owens and Eric Trump lined up as speakers.

via The Independent|
#candace-owens#duane-chapman#eric-trump
Eric Trump’s 'Lake America' hat sparks online roast from Hochul and fans
world1 month ago

Eric Trump’s 'Lake America' hat sparks online roast from Hochul and fans

Eric Trump was mocked online after posting a photo of himself in a hat reading 'Lake America,' a jab linked to President Trump's push to rename Lake Ontario amid a U.S.–Canada trade dispute. New York Governor Kathy Hochul's office joined in with a Succession reference, memes circulated editing the hat text, and maps briefly reflected the renamed lake for U.S. users while MapQuest kept the original name.

via independent.co.uk|
#eric-trump#kathy-hochul#maga
US startup bets on armored humanoid robots, stoking ethical alarm
tech2 months ago

US startup bets on armored humanoid robots, stoking ethical alarm

Foundation Future Industries is developing Phantom, a six-foot humanoid robot for defense and logistics, arguing autonomous robots could perform dangerous tasks with fewer soldier casualties. The company has defense testing contracts (reported around $24 million) and an investment from Eric Trump, though he has no day-to-day role. Rights groups warn autonomous weapons risk targeting errors and accountability gaps amid nascent regulation, while DHS reportedly considers deploying such robots on the US–Mexico border. Pathak envisions a broader tech-forward future, including AI-driven mega-cities funded by defense profits, signaling a new era of a Western arms race in humanoid robotics.

via The Independent|
#anthropic#antonio-guterres#eric-trump
Trump Allies Embrace Blue Angels Flyover as Pensacola Crowd Sizes Break Records
politics2 months ago

Trump Allies Embrace Blue Angels Flyover as Pensacola Crowd Sizes Break Records

The Navy’s Blue Angels conducted a Pensacola Beach flyover during Breakfast with the Blues, kicking off Red, White and Blues Week and drawing one of the largest crowds in years as spectators celebrated America 250. Pete Hegseth and Eric Trump weighed in on social media—Hegseth praising flyovers as morale boosters and Trump allies criticizing mainstream media—while Navy officials reviewed the maneuver for safety. The event underscored patriotic sentiment amid ongoing celebrations.

via Fox News|
#america-250#blue-angels#eric-trump
Trump, CNBC Oval Office Interview: Family Conflicts, Eric’s Role, and the Housing Bill Showdown
politics3 months ago

Trump, CNBC Oval Office Interview: Family Conflicts, Eric’s Role, and the Housing Bill Showdown

During a CNBC interview from the Oval Office, Trump says he feels bad his family faces conflicts of interest over investments, reveals his son Eric handles his finances via semi‑blind trusts, vows to oust Fed Governor Lisa Cook, offers a tepid stance on a bipartisan housing bill while pushing to attach the SAVE Act, and accuses liberal Supreme Court justices of voting as a bloc.

via CNBC|
#cnbc#conflicts-of-interest#eric-trump
Warren presses Eric Trump on whether Capital One suit will be revived amid CFPB probe
politics3 months ago

Warren presses Eric Trump on whether Capital One suit will be revived amid CFPB probe

Sen. Elizabeth Warren asks Eric Trump to confirm if the Trump family will re-file its Capital One de-banking lawsuit by the July deadline as part of a Senate Banking Committee inquiry into Capital One and CFPB nominee Brian Johnson; the suit, which Capital One denies, previously was dismissed but allowed a July deadline to re-file, with the July 17 date referenced; Warren’s questions also touch on Johnson’s role in a Biden-era Capital One action and the CFPB’s staffing declines under the current administration.

via New York Post|
#capital-one#cfpb#debanking
Cormier Claims Twitter Hack Forged Eric Trump DM About UFC Bets
sports3 months ago

Cormier Claims Twitter Hack Forged Eric Trump DM About UFC Bets

Daniel Cormier says a Twitter hack created screenshots of direct messages with Eric Trump about insider UFC betting before UFC Freedom 250 outside the White House; both Trump and Cormier have said the messages were fake, with Cormier detailing on YouTube that he didn’t post or know about the conversations and has been trying to recover his account, turning the controversy into a distraction from the event.

via MMA Mania|
#daniel-cormier#eric-trump#freedom-250
Eric Trump denies AI-generated claims of rigged UFC fights
politics3 months ago

Eric Trump denies AI-generated claims of rigged UFC fights

Eric Trump denied screenshots alleging he asked UFC commentator Daniel Cormier about which Sunday UFC fights would win and whether any fights were rigged, calling the claims fake and noting they were AI-generated. Cormier and Trump both denied the posts, with a Trump Organization spokesperson labeling them fabricated and warning about AI-driven misinformation. The controversy surfaced during a high-profile UFC event on Trump’s 80th birthday, which drew tech industry figures and other attendees.

via The Guardian|
#ai-generated-content#daniel-cormier#eric-trump
Trump Family Nets Half-Billion Windfall as Alt5 Saga Unravels
politics4 months ago

Trump Family Nets Half-Billion Windfall as Alt5 Saga Unravels

The Trump family was poised to receive about $500 million in proceeds from ALT5 Sigma’s deal with World Liberty Financial, while ALT5’s stock plummeted (down roughly 90% from about $9 to $0.66) and Nasdaq delisting looms unless prices recover; Eric Trump has distanced himself from ALT5 amid broader turmoil in the Trump-linked crypto ventures, and lawmakers have pressed for investigations into the deals and profits connected to the Trump brand.

via The Daily Beast|
#alt5-sigma#donald-j-trump#donald-trump-jr
AI-Promo Backlash Hits Trump Mobile as T1 Phone Delays Persist
politics4 months ago

AI-Promo Backlash Hits Trump Mobile as T1 Phone Delays Persist

Trump Mobile is facing fresh backlash over its $499 T1 phone after an AI-generated promo video appears to misrepresent the device—showing an altered US flag and camera layout—while deposits wait and shipping is delayed again, with the company shifting from a MADE IN AMERICA pitch to marketing based on American values; observers note the AI origins of the promo, and customers report little progress on actual orders.

via The Daily Beast|
#donald-trump-jr#eric-trump#politics
Beyer Unveils Trump Nvidia Trades, Debunking Blind-Trust Claim
politics4 months ago

Beyer Unveils Trump Nvidia Trades, Debunking Blind-Trust Claim

Democrat Rep. Don Beyer posted a newly released financial disclosure that contradicts Eric Trump’s claim that Donald Trump’s assets are in a blind trust, linking to evidence showing Trump purchased Nvidia stock in numerous transactions this year (part of thousands of stock trades) and signing the report on May 8, 2026, just before Nvidia was cleared to sell AI chips to China; the disclosures and Beyer’s post have intensified scrutiny of Trump’s finances and prompted remarks from figures like Elizabeth Warren.

via HuffPost|
#blind-trust#don-beyer#eric-trump