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NEW ā€” 19-year-old DOGE engineer Edward Coristine turns out to be the grandson of former KGB spy Valery Martynov, who played a role in a sprawling 1980s espionage saga. www.jacobsilverman.com/p/prominent-...

Eggs are now so expensive theyā€™re smuggling them like fentanyl.

More like a threat to his dictatorship. Fox News is the real threat of democracy.

Impeach Trump. Let him take his whole administration with him

Trumpā€™s plan to end the war

Sums up what is currently happening in the United States. Video from The Dictator (2012) movie.

Listen to @radiofreetom.bsky.social! "Now that Trump has captured the intelligence services, the Justice Department, and the FBI, the military is the last piece he needs to establish the foundations for authoritarian control of the U.S. government."

United States has threatened to cut off Ukraine's access to Starlink satellite internet terminals if Kyiv does not reach a deal with the U.S. regarding critical mineral resources, Reuters reported on Feb. 21, citing three sources familiar with the negotiations.

Legal immigrants are being sent to Guantanamo Bay

Trump is also firing the senior judicial officers for the Army, Navy, and Air Force. They're the services' top lawyers.

DOD announces hiring freeze after layoffs

The US has signalled that it could leave an international effort to prosecute Russia for invading Ukraine. Trumpā€™s administration has also refused to sign off a planned G7 statement calling Russia the ā€œaggressorā€ in the war with Ukraine. Trump has blamed Ukraine for starting the war.

Former senior Soviet KGB spy chief has claimed that Donald Trump was recruited as a spy by Russian intelligence as early as 38 years ago by his department, and given the codename ā€˜Krasnovā€™.

Trumpā€™s massive firings will leave the federal government with a monumental bill. The cost of the lawsuit settlements and/or verdicts is going to be FAR more than any alleged ā€œsavingsā€ happening right now.

A federal judge declined to immediately dismiss corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams at the request of Trumpā€™s Department of Justice Friday. Judge Dale Ho appointed conservative attorney Paul Clement to argue against the DOJā€™s decision to drop the charges.

After learning she was being shadowbanned by Twitter, Grimes deleted her tweet asking Elon Musk to get in touch with her to discuss a medical crises involving one of their children. Meanwhile, Elon was on stage at CPAC playing with a chainsaw.

Whoever is running these accounts needs to get fired

In a recent interview by Fox Newsā€™s Bret Baier if he viewed Vance as his successor, Trump quickly said, ā€œNoā€

Trump administration is shutting down EV chargers at all federal government buildings and is also expected to sell off the General Services Administrationā€˜s (GSA) newly bought EVs.

šŸšØBREAKING: Federal Court GRANTS sweeping nationwide injunction against Trump DEI executive orders finding that they violate First and Fifth Amendments to the Constitution. A huge victory for @democracyforward.org and its clients. A stinging loss for Trump. Visit www.democracydocket.com for details.

BRAVO to Maine Governor Janet Mills for slapping petty tyrant trump in the face with her calmly defiant "see you in court." THIS IS HOW IT'S DONE. šŸ”„šŸ”„šŸ”„

Trump fired Air Force Gen. CQ Brown Jr. as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff on Friday, sidelining a history-making fighter pilot and respected officer as part of a campaign to rid the military of leaders who support diversity and equity in the ranks.

The Associated Press sued three Trump administration officials Friday over access to presidential events, citing freedom of speech in asking a federal judge to stop the 10-day blocking of its journalists. AP says its case is about an unconstitutional effort by the White House to control speech.

ā€œAmericans can expect a return to slower refunds, to longer waits on hold, to dropped calls,ā€ said Williamson. ā€œItā€™s going to have a real impact on customer service right as taxes are due this year.ā€

Republicans are a cult

ProPublica has released another study related to the effects of abortion bans in the U.S., this time showing a spike in sepsis cases in Texas following the implementation of that state's "heartbeat" abortion ban in 2021.