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Under the whistleblower provision of the False Claims Act, Tim Booher, a former vice president at Lockheed, will receive $4.4 million from the settlement, the department said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026
He beat Republican Steve Hilton, a conservative commentator and former British political strategist backed by President Trump.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
Late last month, Andrews received a shocking bipartisan endorsement from two former governors of South Carolina.
From Salon ● Nov. 4, 2026
Ossoff, whose rolled-up shirt sleeves and youthful vibe make him a natural media star, has already drawn comparisons to former president Barack Obama, who appeared on the campaign trail to support him.
From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026
Secretary of State James Monroe, another slaveholder and former governor of Virginia, is elected the fifth president.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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