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Defense One, which covers U.S. defense and international security, called the firings a “bloodbath.”
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As you read today’s HCR Letter, remember that what’s happening is more than just one man, but all the Republicans in both the House and the Senate that have enabled Musk and Trump to wield such enormous power over America.9/9
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Americans’ concerns about Trump acting like a dictator are unlikely to be calmed by tonight’s news that Trump has abruptly purged the leadership of the military.
Defense One, which covers U.S. defense and international security, called the firings a “bloodbath.”
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On Friday, Maine governor Janet Mills defied President Trump. Right to his face. Only hours later, the Trump administration began an investigation into Maine’s Department of Education [in retaliation]. Mills said “what is at stake here is the rule of law in our country.”7/9
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Federal courts in the last day have granted preliminary to stop Musk from accessing Americans’ private information and a nationwide injunction against Trump’s executive orders attacking diversity, equity and inclusion saying that they violate the First and Fifth Amendments to the Constitution.6/9
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The Associated Press is suing the Trump administration over the freedom of speech protected by the First Amendment to the Constitution. 5/9
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62% of Americans [CNN poll] said that Trump has not done enough to try to reduce prices, and today’s economic news bears out that concern: not only are egg prices at an all-time high, but also consumer sentiment dropped to a 15-month low as people worry that Trump’s tariffs will raise prices. 4/9
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Eighty-three percent of Americans oppose Trump’s pardon of the violent offenders convicted for their behavior during the attack on the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021.3/9
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A poll released on Friday shows that only 45% approve of the “the way Donald Trump is handling his job as president,” while 53% disapprove. Fifty-seven percent of Americans think Trump has gone beyond his authority as president.2/9
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This is a small sampling of the programs whose funding has been disrupted since President Trump and Elon Musk have attempted to all but dismantle the U.S. Agency for International Development and cut off the aid it distributes.
-NY TIMES, 2-21-2025 3/3
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Ready-to-use therapeutic food for severely malnourished children in northern Nigeria.
Shelters and camps for displaced people in Syria. 2/3
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The problem with running as the candidate of people’s dreams is that, eventually, they wake up.
-Yair Rosenberg is a staff writer at The Atlantic7/7
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With every disappointment, it will become harder for him to hold together the coalition that delivered him the narrowest popular-vote victory since Richard Nixon’s in 1968.6/7