Yen Soars After Warhawk Ishiba Wins Shock LDP Leadership Vote | ZeroHedge

In what was the week's second biggest surprise – the first one being China'a bazooka stimulus announcement – Shigeru Ishiba, who was widely viewed as an underdog in today's LDP leadership election, was elected leader of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic party, handing national power to a noted China and monetary policy hawk who wants a more equal defense relationship with the US and has vowed to fight to prevent the nation falling back into deflation.

Ishiba, the 67-year-old (more…)

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Nearly 750,000 Purged From North Carolina’s Voter Rolls | ZeroHedge

Authored by Samantha Flom via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),

More than 747,000 registrants have been stripped from North Carolina’s voter rolls since the start of 2023 due to ineligibility, the state’s elections board announced on Sept. (more…)

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Trump Criticizes Zelensky, Reveals Private Message, Just Before Friday Meeting | ZeroHedge

GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump and President Volodymyr Zelensky are expected to meet at Trump Tower in New York on Friday amid Republican anger accusing him of stumping for Kamala Harris on the American taxpayer's dime.

The meeting also comes two days after former President Trump blasted Zelensky for not reaching a peace deal with Russia. He also trashed Zelensky as the "greatest salesman on earth" just as Biden authorized $8 billion more in defense aid for (more…)

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