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NEW: Homeland Security records reveal that officials knew that more than half of the 238 deportees to El Salvador were labeled as having no criminal record in the U.S. and had only violated immigration laws.

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NEW: Trump says Elon Musk is 'really not leaving,' and federal workers from six agencies tell WIRED that DOGE work is escalating in their departments as both new and familiar DOGE faces have appeared in meetings and at new offices. read @makenakelly.bsky.social, @zoeschiffer.bsky.social, and me:

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‪One thing you cannot make up I that just found is that this man --William Duplessie--arrested in the crypto torture case, has a brother who also did crypto ventures, who now produces "American Horror Stories" on Hulu and just wrote a book of teen horror stories called "Too Scared to Sleep."

submitted 23 hours ago • 4 comments

Brock Pierce just entered the crypto torture NYPD bizarro case chat, because of course he did. Duplessie and his brother worked with Pierce closely back to 2017. And of course Brock Pierce is a big Eric Adams backer and was at that crypto fundraiser with Adams THIS WEEK. youtu.be/i98X6MVlDAE?...

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SCOOP: The State Department's new reorganization plan includes the opening of an "Office for Remigration," a term popularized by far right extremists and neo-Nazis in Europe. The office will coordinate directly with DHS "to advance the President’s immigration agenda." My report:

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These guys were awake probably five months straight before they tortured the Italian guy (drugs are bad) www.tmz.com/2025/05/28/j...

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NEW: Mahmoud Khalil alleges that the Trump administration and pro-Israel groups coordinated to target him. His team demands records of the government's communications with doxxing groups, a controversial Columbia alumni chat, and Senators John Fetterman & Ted Cruz.

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NEW: The Justice Department’s brief at the Supreme Court is undermined by the judicial record and our real time flight-tracking data. www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...

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NEW: CBP agents have collected the DNA of migrant children as young as 4 years old, which is stored in a criminal database in case they commit crimes in the future, according to records reviewed by @wired.com. @dmehro.bsky.social has the scoop: www.wired.com/story/cbp-dn...

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RFK Jr's "MAHA" report is filled with references to studies that literally do not exist, or that completely misinterpret the studies' findings. “We did not publish a paper.. on this topic with that co-author group, or with that title,” says one cited researcher. www.notus.org/health-scien...

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We spoke with the Democratic operatives behind “Speaking with American Men,” the $20 million plan to help Democrats solve their problems with young male voters w/ @swin24.bsky.social @rollingstone.com www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...

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NEW: @nbcnews.com reports that an immigration judge dismissed the asylum case of Andry Hernandez, the innocent man currently imprisoned without trial in El Salvador pursuant to a deal between the Trump admin and Nayib Bukele. His lawyers argue that this is an attempt to "complete the disappearance."

submitted 2 days ago • 103 comments

The premise of this Free Press column is both that sexual harassment within unequal work relationships isn’t a thing at all AND that women don’t know when they are assaulted or harassed and are by default assumed to be simply regretful consenters. Gross stuff from a female writer.

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Breaking News: A judge said the government should release Kseniia Petrova, a Russian scientist employed by Harvard University, saying U.S. customs had “no factual or legal basis” for revoking her visa.

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Marco Rubio announces visa restrictions for foreigners ‘complicit in censoring Americans’ – US politics live

submitted 2 days ago • 43 comments

And ... this (Emil Bove nominated to a court of appeals) appears to be happening?

submitted 2 days ago • 76 comments

There's plenty of well-known Michael Grimm lore, like the time he threatened to throw a NY1 reporter off a balcony, but there is also less famous yet still great lore...like the time he was accused of extorting a rabbi with Betar US founder Ronn Torossian.

submitted 2 days ago • 2 comments

Have to say "star" is generous here. I grew up on all forms of trash and reality TV and can recite the Sam Ron at BED letter in four languages and I have never heard of these people

submitted 2 days ago • 11 comments

Our whole Supreme Court's last shadow of integrity rests on one guy who is like do whatever just don't make me look like a WHOLE cuck

submitted 2 days ago • 1 comment

Andrew Intrater, cousin of Russian oligarch Vekselberg, who Wendy Siegelman just found is a shareholder in a company that may invest $20M in Trump's meme coin, was last in the news when his wife got scammed by George Santos and he invested $600k into a Ponzi scheme Santos worked for.

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