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🚨BREAKING: Mississippi is asking the Supreme Court to uphold its mail-in ballot grace period. Mississippi is fighting back against a challenge from the RNC to strike down the law. Depending on how SCOTUS rules, it could change how over a dozen states conduct elections. Paige and I discuss.

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Trump pardoned this drug dealer and now he’s making him the head of prisons. No. Really 👇👇 www.nbcnews.com/politics/pol...

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Reuters: U.S. SUPREME COURT DECLINES TO HEAR REPUBLICAN CHALLENGE TO PENNSYLVANIA ELECTION-RULE DECISION REQUIRING VOTERS' PROVISIONAL BALLOTS TO BE COUNTED

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JUST IN: A judge has dismissed the criminal conviction of Elias Costianes, a Jan. 6 defendant who had illegal guns in his home. Though he says Trump's pardon does NOT cover the gun case, DOJ's decision to drop it is largely binding. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

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The lawsuit asks for restitution despite four of their members being found guilty of engaging in a seditious 2021 conspiracy to keep Trump in power.

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She's got her popcorn ready, and so do we.

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If Abrego Garcia committed a crime, he should be charged and tried. I wondered reading this headline why they didn't just do this in the first place, and then read the article to discover that they only began the investigation in April, after he was deported.

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The Trump administration gave transgender troops an ultimatum when it announced that it wanted them all out of the military: leave voluntarily or wait to be forced out. Now, the deadline for making that choice is here, and many trans troops say they will stay and fight.

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Rather on the nose, no?

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Just remember that Trump and all his consiglieres confidently told us over and over again that Kilmar Abrego Garcia was never coming back to the US, to get us to demobilize, give up on politics, and internalize the idea that everything is futile.

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So to review: 1. He never should have been deported. The admin admitted that. 2. The admin said he was an MS-13 member and also they couldn’t get him back. They lied. 3. They are now charging him with a crime that they did not mention until literally now.

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‘Mutually assured destruction’: Trump’s and Musk’s quiet day is less détente than Cold War.

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Wait. How can Kilmar Abrego Garcia be both in and out of custody? 🤦🏻‍♀️

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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has appointed the DOJ’s longtime watchdog to serve as the new inspector general for the Fed and CFPB.

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Pam Bondi is holding a news conference right now to accuse Abrego Garcia of crimes and claim he will be returned to El Salvador following his conviction

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Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Maryland man whose deportation to an infamous prison in El Salvador made his story a flashpoint in President Donald Trump's immigration policy is returning to the United States to face criminal charges.

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🚨BREAKING: Alabama is again appealing its long-running redistricting battle to the U.S. Supreme Court, two years after the high court already affirmed a district court decision that struck down the state’s original congressional map for violating Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act.

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Excellent Question! Answer: It Was Always A Lie!

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ICE officials and detainees are stranded in a shipping container in east Africa after a judge halted a deportation flight.

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Researchers recently caught Meta using tactics that one expert called similar to those of digital crooks to secretly compile logs of people’s web browsing on Android devices. Here are a few ways to safeguard your digital privacy:

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Retailers want shoppers to linger, adding comfy seating, drinks, lawns and more to their locations. The hope is that customers spend more as they settle in.

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Trump doesn’t mind if you criticize his policies, family, or children, but suggest he didn’t win something? Now it’s war

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NPR speaks with a British orthopedic surgeon who just returned from his fourth medical mission to Gaza. He says many people he operated on were civilians and were shot while trying to reach food aid.

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“Today, only about a fifth of American movies and shows are filmed in L.A. .. None of 2024’s ten highest-grossing live-action movies was shot in L.A. Nor was a single one of this year’s Best Picture nominees — the first time that’s happened since 1971.” @vulture.com www.vulture.com/article/holl...

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And just like that, the Trump-Musk Civil War is back on like Megatron Your move, Elon Musk

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13 House Republicans urge Senate to save green credits.

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If you strip away the egos and shitposting, the Trump-Musk feud is really an argument over how comprehensively to screw over poor and working people—over how best to make our society a meaner, crueler, less equal, more savage place. New piece from me: newrepublic.com/article/1962...

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You could not pay me to drive one

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Jeffries: "There's no reason for us to believe in the House that these so-called 'moderate Republicans' will do anything at the end of the day other than bend the knee to their puppet master, Donald Trump."

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In clash of titanic egos, the tech and space tycoon is such a formidable opponent that the US president would be wise to consider a truce

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Karolying 🙄🤪💥

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Clinton and Harris both deserve apologies.

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Vatican 'counter-programming' Trump's birthday parade with rival US event: MSNBC

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Is anyone surprised?

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I smell smoke

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The Secret Police have to stay secret because Americans might be mean to them? People on the public payroll have to be... well, public. We pay for them. We deserve to know where our money is going, and what is being done in our name.

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News Analysis: For all the insults that President Trump and Elon Musk traded on Thursday, don’t be surprised if they make up again days from now. In the meantime, they both benefit.

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* EXCLUSIVE -- CHINA'S EXPORT LICENSES GRANTED TO SUPPLIERS OF U.S. AUTOMAKERS ARE VALID FOR SIX MONTHS, SOURCES SAY @reuters.com $GM $F $STLA

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CNN's Kate Bolduan pressed a White House official to say whether congressional Republicans might carry through on president Donald Trump's threats against his estranged ally Elon Musk.

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How can we host the Olympics and World Cup when Trump is now banning so many fans from other countries from attending? And would others even feel safe coming?

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I think Trump will fold first. Because he always does. TACO.

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This isn’t hard or complicated. For people weighing in w/different versions of this theme: Musk isn’t a good guy, we forget nothing, he’s not on the team, never will be on the team. We don’t mind if this disgusting evil alliance comes apart. That doesn’t make us Team Elon. Next.

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I'm not the boss of you or anything, but on days like today, when two of the most despicable and powerful men on the planet are absolutely going full bore scorched earth on one another, I give you permission to skimp on your pages. Ain't none of us getting writing done today.

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Phang: There’s a Texas Tribune article that reveals that the Trump administration knew the vast majority of the 238 Venezuelan immigrants sent to CECOT in mid-March had not been convicted of crimes in the U.S.—even though the administration wanted to label them as terrorists before deporting them.