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Many of his investors mistrusted him, and he in turn felt betrayed by them.

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We don’t have to ask if he would betray his wife and kids.

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The video’s major theme was that critics of Mr. Carlson—for promoting rather than challenging a proud antisemite—were trying to suppress Christian criticism of Israel and impose loyalty to a foreign government, betraying America.

“In doing so, the defendants deprived the Cleveland Guardians and Major League Baseball of their honest services. They defrauded the online betting platforms where the bets were placed. And they betrayed America’s pastime.”

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"You were prepared to betray your country for money," said Mrs Justice Cheema-Grubb.

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