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WASHINGTONPOST (Terrence McCoy) - She’s a Trump acolyte. He’s a ‘gringo Sandinista.’ Meet the Harps.

Trump aide Natalie Harp is estranged from her brother, Preston, who has used social media and recent interviews to criticize her and highlight his own left-wing politics.

How has Preston Harp expressed his criticism of his sister, Natalie Harp?
Preston Harp has used social media and recent interviews to criticize his sister and highlight his own left-wing politics.
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Who are the Harp siblings mentioned in the article regarding their opposing political views?
The siblings are Natalie Harp, who is described as a Trump aide and acolyte, and her brother Preston, who is described as a "gringo Sandinista" with left-wing politics.
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SUBSTACK (The Grayzone) - Nicaragua banned US-sponsored coup leaders from elections, sparking corporate media meltdown

In his national address on July 19, Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega stated that when the country’s next elections take place in 2027, none who promoted a violent anti-government insurrection in 2018 will be allowed to stand for office.

The pledge was universally interpreted by Western media outlets as a total ban on voting, prompting hysterical interventions from the US State Dept and throughout South Florida. By John Perry July 19 is a key date in Nicaragua’s calendar – the anniversary of the victory of its Sandinista revolution in 1979 and the overthrow of the vicious US-backed Somoza dictatorship which terrorized Nicaraguans for 43 years prior. Every year, huge crowds gather in celebrations across the country, culminating in a nationally-broadcast speech by President Daniel Ortega. In recent years, Ortega has used the moment to discuss the country’s successes in the year prior, and lay out the agenda for the following year, while lauding not just the Sandinista…Open

STONEZONE (Roger Stone) - On Marxist Sandinista Anniversary, Ortega Declares No More Elections in Nicaragua

Daniel Ortega has held Nicaragua under dictatorial control for nearly two decades. On July 19, 2026, the 80-year-old leader used a speech commemorating the 47th anniversary of the 1979 Sandinista Revolution, the Marxist uprising he helped lead with Cuban backing, to declare there will be no more elections, openly dropping any remaining pretense of democracy. […] The post On Marxist Sandinista Anniversary, Ortega Declares No More Elections in Nicaragua appeared first on StoneZone .

Daniel Ortega has held Nicaragua under dictatorial control for nearly two decades. On July 19, 2026, the 80-year-old leader used a speech commemorating the 47th anniversary of the 1979 Sandinista Revolution, the Marxist uprising he helped lead with Cuban backing, to declare there will be no more elections, openly dropping any remaining pretense of democracy. “There will be no more elections,” Ortega declared, railing against his longtime adversary, the United States. “Parties put in place by the Yankees, put in place by the Somoza regime, coming back to power, that story is over.” He repeated emphatically: “Never, never, never.” Ortega voiced strong solidarity with the regimes in Cuba and Venezuela, fiercely criticizing any…Open

SUBSTACK (The Grayzone) - NED leader cut off in Congress after boasting of ‘deploying’ 200 Starlinks to Iran amid violence

The National Endowment for Democracy’s president, Damon Wilson, bragged to a House committee of his group’s aggressive efforts to spark unrest in Iran, including by smuggling Starlink terminals and fashioning anti-Iran narratives for the media.

This Substack is reader-supported. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Damon Wilson, the head of the National Endowment for Democracy (NED), was interrupted by a member of Congress during a House oversight hearing on February 24 after revealing that his agency “began supporting the deployment [and] operation of about 200 Starlinks early on” amid the violence which swept through Iran last month. Before he could finish the sentence, he was cut off by the ranking member of the House Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs, Rep. Lois Franke, who told Wilson: “You know what, I’m going to interrupt you – we’d better not talk about it.” Wilson’s comments…Open