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Trump pardons politician convicted of pocketing money intended for police officer's memorial

www.live5news.com

Of course the brain dead serial child rapist who steals from cancer charities pardoned this repug twunt.

Are digital assets often, ever, rarely turned into hard currency that people use in the aboveground economy?

I would have just said YES.

BUT my AI says more:

Yes, digital assets like Bitcoin and stablecoins are regularly and frequently converted into hard currency and used in the aboveground economy. People convert these assets daily through regulated exchanges, crypto debit cards, and business payment processors to buy real-world goods and services.

Is there enough purely digital activity that one can buy with digital assets what might be considered essentials of life, whatever that means to whoever hears it?

Again YES.

BUT AI says MUCH more:

AI Overview

Yes, you can buy many life essentials online using digital assets like cryptocurrency. You can pay for groceries, housing rent, utility bills, healthcare items, and internet service through specialized online platforms, crypto-friendly debit cards, and peer-to-peer merchant networks.

Groceries and Food:

Buy gift cards for major supermarkets with crypto.Use crypto debit cards to pay at regular grocery stores.Order meals online from participating restaurants using crypto gateways.

Housing and Utilities:

Pay rent to select property managers who accept crypto.Use digital bill-pay services to cover electricity and water.Buy home goods online from tech and retail stores that accept coin payments.

Health and Personal Care:

Buy medicine and health items from online pharmacies.Pay for telehealth visits using supported digital tokens.Order personal care products from web stores that take crypto.

Internet and Communication:

Pay your monthly mobile phone service bills.Buy home internet plans through select providers.Purchase software and digital tools needed for work.

Would you like to know which specific crypto debit cards work best in your area, or do you want a list of stores that take crypto directly?

Trump Accuses WaPo of Treason as He Lashes Out Over Pete Hegseth Report: False and Completely Unfounded Rumors!'
www.mediaite.com

... President Donald Trump upped his criticism of The Washington Post all the way to a treason accusation after initially blasting the paper over a report suggesting he blew up on Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.

In a Thursday afternoon post to Truth Social, Trump dismissed the Post's story as "false" and "unfounded" and he praised Hegseth's work in the administration. He wrapped up his criticisms by saying he believes the Post's "fake" reporting is "treasonous." ...


www.tag24.com

... "I got sick of hearing about this K-shaped economy," Bessent said during an interview with CNBC on Tuesday. "I can say here definitively: The K-shaped economy is over!" ...

Trump, Hegseth clashed at Camp David over Iran missile depletion concerns
www.yahoo.com

... President Donald Trump's frustration over the Iran war boiled over at Camp David last week, where he demanded answers from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on why he had apparently been misled on extreme munitions shortages that now threaten to limit military options with Iran, two people familiar with the exchange told The Washington Post.

The encounter took place on the sidelines of his Cabinet meeting at Camp David on Friday where Trump vented at Hegseth that he thought the munitions issue "had been fixed," according to both people familiar with the conversation, who, like others, spoke on the condition of anonymity due to fear of retaliation. ...


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