power struggle
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Scandalous as that sounds, there’s actually something less supernatural and more terrestrial playing out here: a power struggle between the Catholic Church and influencer priests who’ve successfully harnessed the internet’s algorithms.
From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026
In August 2017, Walker spent an afternoon texting Epstein about a power struggle at work.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
He announced his resignation Monday after a protracted power struggle with Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
He eventually was ousted in August 2017, days after Bannon, in an internal power struggle.
From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026
As he lingered near death, unable to speak, the inevitable power struggle began.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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