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APOLLO: “.. Foreign arrivals at the top 10 busiest US airports continue to decline ..”

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Weakest ADP employment since March 2023.

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US private payrolls growth slows sharply in May reut.rs/3ZixwpQ

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The Trump administration sent its first spending cuts request to Congress on Tuesday, asking lawmakers to swiftly eliminate $9.4 billion in funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and various foreign aid programs.

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Thanks to DOGE: -NASA employees need multiple rounds of emails to buy basic materials -FDA food tests are delayed over approval for simple expenses -FAA staffers can't easily pay for air traffic control tower window washing DOGE is making government LESS efficient.

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COLORADO… My Pillow Guy Mike Lindell admitting in court he has no evidence the 2020 election was rigged…

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Last week, Linda McMahon was threatening to cut funds to NY schools because of a state ban on Indian-themed mascots. She said she was deeply concerned that the move was “an attempt to eliminate the history and culture of Native American tribes.”

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Despite nothing but wins — including SCOTUS declining to intervene in December — the DOJ has suddenly decided to drop its PRA case against Peter Navarro. That's despite a federal judge saying Navarro may still possess as many as 350 emails that should be turned over.

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President Trump’s mass deportation plans appear to have accelerated in May, with ICE flying more removal flights than in any other month since he took office, according to public flight data collected by an immigration advocate. nyti.ms/4kspfrT

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This poll -- taken last March, of 1,000 Israelis -- can make you feel utterly hopeless. www.haaretz.com/israel-news/...

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Republicans who voted yes are now tweeting that Elon is right 🤔

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Ric Grenell has been running it, so I’m sure he will accept responsibility. As MAGA does.

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we're gone from "90 deals in 90 days" to sending letters to other countries pleading with them to negotiate

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Reed: I’m not a great mathematician but I think you were talking about a trillion dollars. I believe 1.5 billion times ten is 15 billion. McMahon: I think the cut is 1.2 billion Reed: That would be 12 billion not a trillion McMahon: Okay

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Amazing that when they get in courtrooms, all the big claims they make outside the courthouse to the media suddenly go away.

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Apparently Marge didn’t read the bill before she voted for it.

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👀 Wow — Elon slams #TrumpsTrillionsTransfer

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1. Florida banned cities from lighting up bridges rainbow colors for Pride. So the people of Jacksonville did it themselves using flashlights and gels. They opened the drawbridge to block them. So they marched to a different bridge. The latest from S. Baum. Subscribe to support our journalism.

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At least 24 Palestinians were killed and dozens wounded by Israeli fire near a food distribution site in the southern Gaza Strip, local health authorities said, in the latest bout of chaos and bloodshed to plague the aid operation reut.rs/4kivoGZ

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REPUBLICAN REP. ROGER MARSHALL: “Medicaid cuts will strengthen Medicaid” 🤔 So they admit they ARE cutting Medicaid (by $1 TRILLION), but want us to believe that will “STRENGTHEN” it? Man they think we’re dumb All to cut taxes for the rich, ballooning the deficit🎈 (h/t @atrupar)

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A new report from @warren.senate.gov details Elon Musk’s reign of corruption in Washington, itemizing 130 dodgy dealings in 130 days. EXCLUSIVE ⤵️

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Democrats who didn't vote in 2024 were _less_ progressive than those who did. Really seems like it was broad-based dissatisfaction with Biden that sunk Harris, not the ideological direction of her campaign www.thenation.com/article/poli...

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JUST IN: Newark Mayor Ras Baraka sues interim US Attorney Alina Habba for "false arrest and malicious prosecution." storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

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For the third time in as many days, Palestinians in Gaza have been shot while trying to get food. Israel has acknowledged that its soldiers opened fire on people who were approaching them.

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Breaking: NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - Newark Mayor Ras Baraka sues New Jersey's top federal prosecutor after being arrested at immigration detention facility.

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The Solicitor General of the Dept. of Labor is responsible for enforcing labor laws. Who is Trump’s pick for the position? The author of Project 2025’s labor chapter — which called for gutting labor laws, limiting OT pay, and weakening unions. The “pro-worker” president...

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My take on Elon Musk and his plan to leave government. www.economist.com/united-state... With a mini scoop at the end - the workers going back into the United States Institute of Peace offices found a whole bunch of weed apparently thrown away by the DOGE staffers who had been hanging out there

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BREAKING: US judge blocks Trump from nixing union bargaining for TSA officers reut.rs/3ZGg927

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Reuters: U.S. JUDGE BLOCKS TRUMP ADMINISTRATION FROM CANCELING UNION BARGAINING FOR 50,000 TRANSPORTATION SECURITY OFFICERS

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Exclusive: Staff of FEMA were left baffled after the head of the US disaster agency said during a briefing that he had not been aware the country has a hurricane season, according to four sources familiar with the situation reut.rs/3HAP8qI

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If Blackburn, Ogles and the Republicans claim they’re going after criminals… why is Stephan Miller mad they’re going after criminals? 🤷🏻‍♂️ 🤷🏼‍♀️ www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/white-h...

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This, combined with a Reuters report that Iran was about to reject Trump’s previous proposal, indicates that TACO Trump has made an appearance at the Iran nuke talks and he is caving.

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Even Musk’s AI sees it: the GOP’s “Big Beautiful Bill” is a massive handout to the ultra-wealthy.

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In Greek mythology, Narcissus fell in love with his own reflection in a pool of water.

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DOJ and DHS again at odds over the deporation of Jordin Melgar-Salmeron in violation of a federal appeals court order Left: DOJ says "series of unintentional administrative errors" led to deportation. Right: DHS says "There was no 'error.'" Earlier: www.politico.com/news/2025/05...

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JUST IN: A Trump-appointed judge in California blocks the administration from deporting a Venezuelan national under the Alien Enemies Act, saying the administration hasn't provided adequate notice/due process.storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

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ROSIE: “.. The soft data are starting to feed into the hard data, though it is remarkable how many pundits still believe the U.S. economy is on solid ground.” app.rosenbergresearch.com/dashboard/pu...

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The CRB Foodstuff index is up 50% since mid-March. In short, the cost of eating is getting much more expensive

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Another rough month for Tesla sales: * Sweden: down 53.7% * France: down 67% * Portugal: down 68% * Denmark: down 30.5% * Netherlands: down 36% * Spain: down 19% @reuters.com www.reuters.com/business/aut...

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US Supreme Court won't review assault weapon, high-capacity magazine bans reut.rs/3T1fhl4

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Empty-shelf time: “.. ISM Manufacturing imports plunged to 39.9 in May ... lowest since the financial crisis.” (via Kevin Gordon)

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In 2021 and 2022, Trump loyalists Ken Cuccinelli and Russell Vought privately urged Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey and Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to proclaim their states were being invaded. Ducey never acted on the invasion theory. Abbott was more receptive. By @mtredden.bsky.social‬

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The ISM manufacturing survey comments are lit: “.. supply chain disruptions rivaling that of COVID ..”

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You pay a monthly premium to access a network of health providers. But call the numbers in your provider directory, and you’re bound to find ones who can’t — or won’t — see you. These errors are at the heart of a ghost network. Here's what you can do to navigate one ⤵️

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#Browns’ owners have given Matt Huffman “significantly more than any other #Ohio politician" They even gave him $61,000 in 2024, “an election year where Huffman ran unopposed” ohiocapitaljournal.com/2025/04/07/t... Let's make sure he’s never unopposed again: contribute.blueohio.org/join_ohio?sc...

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Weather Service offices in Miami, Jacksonville, Puerto Rico and Houston “lack at least a third of all the meteorologists required... “The Nat’l Hurricane Center is short 5 specialists, despite assurances from the Trump administration that it is fully staffed.” www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

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Read this horrifying testimony from Israel's massacre of people just trying to get food:

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