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You can't champion a franchise built on IDIC if you're also rolling back DEI.

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Donald Trump made several sarcastic jokes about Iran's slain military leaders in a conversation with CNN's Dana Bash Friday, even as he remained in negotiations with Iran over a nuclear deal.

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Officials closed part of Olympic National Park in Washington State this week to recover the body of a teenager who slipped and fell over a 50-waterfall last weekend, the National Park Service said.

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Former Marine fighter pilot Amy McGrath thinks that top White House aide Stephen Miller is the puppet master behind the Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids on farms across California.

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MacArthur Park goes quiet amid ICE sweeps. 'They're targeting people that look like me'

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Military parade for Trump in Washington, “No Kings” protests in 1,800 cities 🔊 Listen to the article - On the 250th anniversary of the army and the president’s birthday, military power is on display. But opposition is mounting, even in Italy...

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Hegseth was asked point blank by Rep. Ro Khanna whether he would abide by a potential federal district court ruling ordering him to end the use of federal forces in Los Angeles. “Well, this is a pending—this is a pending situation,” Hegseth replied. https://trib.al/64LSikw

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Unlike the battles Donald Trump is having with universities or law firms, the confrontation in Los Angeles involves actual troops. Regardless of who provokes violence, it could escalate and spread https://econ.trib.al/QxrTUDM

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The Alex Padilla altercation was captured on video but still seen through a political lens

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A Boulder County resident who recently traveled to Europe returned with measles, becoming the state’s 15th case this year.

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After a week of protests over federal immigration raids, about 200 Marines moved into Los Angeles to guard a federal building while communities across the country prepped for what’s anticipated to be a nationwide wave of large-scale demonstrations against President Trump’s polices this weekend.

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How SF’s protest movement will juice ‘No Kings’ turnout

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A sociologist embedded with a militia group on the southwest border and found that gun culture provided an avenue to recruit members and maintain morale. From February 2024:

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Chabria: The gaslighting of Alex Padilla is already in full swing on the right

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BREAKING: U.S. President Donald Trump has approved the partnership between United States Steel and Japan's Nippon Steel, the companies said Friday.

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“We found this individual possessed a second, far more lethal string of words locked and loaded, and I’m terrified to think how the situation would have shaken out if he’d been able to say even one of them aloud,” said Kristi Noem theonion.com/kristi-...

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A government-funded international broadcaster that provides news in Persian and which primarily targets audiences in Iran has been "urgently called back," according to reports.

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Small business owners and community leaders from rural regions pressed lawmakers on Capitol Hill this week to preserve clean energy tax credits on the chopping block in the Republicans’ “one big beautiful” mega-bill, now in the U.S. Senate ohiocapitaljournal.com/2025/06/12/r...

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Trump’s proof of citizenship elections order blocked for now in federal court | #ksleg via @arianalfigueroa.bsky.social kansasreflector.com/2025/06/13/r...

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Some pundits are urging protesters in Los Angeles not to resist the militarization of their city. That’s easy to say when ICE isn’t snatching up your friends and family members. https://trib.al/lwpnNOT

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youtube.com/watch?v=bcYt... His numbers among MAGA need to drop below 30%

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#BlueSkyMonday #EastCoastKin #Photography

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Dreaming of a life made of sunset 🌴 🌅 #Scape #SeaScape #SunsetScape #EastCoastKin #HumansOfBluesky #photography #bluesky #fujifilm #sooc #art #photo #acros #Colombia #Pacifico #Dream

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[Thread of threads] I'd forgotten I'd made threads as soon as I got here. It wasn't very practical, but I couldn't help myself. 😅 Until I have a system for grouping them on my profile, like on the other network, I'll gather them here. 🖖 1/ George Lucas and the three-second rule:

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A federal judge on Friday blocked President Donald Trump’s attempt to overhaul elections in the U.S., siding with a group of Democratic state attorneys general who challenged the effort as unconstitutional.

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A social media brouhaha replete with misinformation broke out this week in Summit County regarding a hiking trail that attracts large crowds during wildflower season.

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youtube.com/shorts/2gzHI... Keep the pressure on people 😊😆👍

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MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell has accused Eric Coomer of engaging in “lawfare,” or using the courts to silence him and sap his bank account. He has testified to losing millions of dollars since launching his crusade against voting machines.

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Update: DIA's ground stop extended to 6:15 p.m. because of high winds, according to the FAA #cowx https://trib.al/399qswW

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I am in downtown Los Angeles right now and it is completely surreal to hear that Trump is sending Marines here. We are listening to mariachi music. People have dogs. There are teenagers here. It is utterly and completely peaceful. Please tell your friends.

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🎯 #NeverForgetJanuary6th

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Thank you for your attention to this matter. #AccountabilityForJanuary6th

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Same here.

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Same here.

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Washington state officials urged people to raise their voices in a planned day of protest Saturday against the policies of President Donald Trump, but urged protesters to avoid violence and deprive Trump of any excuse for intervening as he did in LA.

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A detainee revolt over poor conditions at a controversial ICE facility morphed into a jailbreak: 50 detainees were able to push down an outer wall, with four remaining unaccounted. Outside, supporters blocked the gate to prevent more ICE officers from entering. https://trib.al/rrBgSRR

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The vast majority of the immigrants who Trump is terrorizing have done nothing wrong. They came here to work, to give their families a better life. Trump should try acting like a President for once…

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Jimmy on Trump’s disgusting abuse of power and what’s REALLY happening in LA…

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Trump attends Les Misérables with MAGA VIPs and brags about saving LA…

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I’m proud to join the great Cyndi Lauper in the fight for women’s rights & healthcare. Go to www.bonfire.com/girlswantrights2025 to get a shirt and learn more about the #GirlsJustWantToHaveFundamentalRights Fund. @tidescommunity.bsky.social

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Congratulations to my wife Molly McNearney on her well-deserved #Gracie award and shoving me hard before her hilarious acceptance speech. My lawyers will be in touch.

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Donald Trump’s BIG, BEAUTIFUL BILL wants to defund Planned Parenthood and leave more than a million patients without access to care. Call your Senators to let them know you support the life-saving work they do. #IFightForPP @ppfa.org

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On the day that Netanyahu’s government faced possible collapse as opposition moves to dissolve Knesset. And on the day that Trump's deadline threats for Iran was reached, it just so happened that Israel strikes Iran placing the entire region into chaos. Two corrupt leaders at work.

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Exclusive: US Marines carry out first known detention of civilian in Los Angeles, video shows reut.rs/3ZvxVoY

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Today Los Angeles, tomorrow Chicago? Tom Homan reveals how Trump wants to use National Guard more broadly

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Excellent thread by @rgoodlaw.bsky.social re Trump’s 6/7/25 EO federalizing the National Guard and authorizing domestic use of regular armed forces over Governor’s objection.

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A brazen new form of corrupt giveaway by Trump’s DOJ: Bondi’s decision to cave in to meritless big money lawsuits by criminals pursued by the Biden administration will transfer $100M or more from us as taxpayers to those who tried to overthrow the U.S. Constitution. Ugh www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnb...

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