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Trump's image of dead 'white farmers' came from Reuters footage in Congo, not South Africa www.reuters.com/world/africa...

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US CDC cancels science group workshop on preventing human bird flu infections reut.rs/3YOyWIg

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BREAKING: Ranking Member Jamie Raskin’s statement on the arrest of a Wisconsin judge by Trump’s FBI—"a drastic escalation and dangerous new front in Trump’s authoritarian campaign." democrats-judiciary.house.gov/news/documen...

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The administration is quietly putting America’s children at risk by cutting funds and manpower for investigating child abuse, enforcing child support payments, providing child care, and much more. www.propublica.org/article/how-...

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The courts are trying to do their part. With Congress asleep and a president intent on achieving his policy goals, regardless of their legality, it’s up to us to keep trying and doing everything we can every day. Make sure your voice gets heard in this moment. 5calls.org

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(1/3) I’m putting my public defender hat on to explain this. SCOTUS ruled on April 10 that the Trumpists can take kidnapped persons wherever they like, and venue resides there. The ruling implicitly urged the government to take people far from family, friends, witnesses, money, documents, evidence.

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Holy f*ck! U.S.-born American citizen under ICE hold in Florida after driving from Georgia. A U.S.-born American citizen was being detained at the request of immigration authorities Thursday despite an showing his U.S. birth certificate. www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/...

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Trump: "I did it last time. And they undid it. That's why we have to stay president for a long time."

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Social Security offices closing down, economy in a tailspin, and your 401k is up in smoke. They know you counted on these things but they just don't care. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Va2T...

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unprecedented demands being made by the federal gov to control the Harvard community. They include requirements to “audit” the viewpoints of our student body, faculty, staff, and to “reduc[e] the power” of certain students, faculty, and administrators targeted because of their ideological views. 1/2

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Governor of Pennsylvania Josh Shapiro said he and his family woke up at about 2 a.m. to bangs on the door from the Pennsylvania State Police after the fire broke out. “Thank God no one was injured, and the fire was extinguished,” Shapiro said in a statement. apnews.com/article/josh...

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Greene said in a statement: “I have signed a fiduciary agreement to allow my financial advisor to control my investments. All of my investments are reported with full transparency.” A new bill, The End Congressional Stock Trading Act, was proposed last month. apnews.com/article/gree...

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The Blue Cross trial provides a rare opportunity to expose in detail the ways that health insurance companies wield power over doctors and their patients. Blue Cross okays mastectomies and breast reconstructions but refused to pay a hospital’s full bills.. 1/2 www.propublica.org/article/blue...

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🥂 Here’s to the staff of The Last Word!! 🥂 @lastword.msnbc.com

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“Surely, the question whether such Government action is consistent with our Constitution and laws warrants considerable thought and attention from the Judiciary,” 1/2 www.yahoo.com/news/ketanji...

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AP returns to White House after Trump-appointed judge sides with Constitution https://twp.ai/4imXeF

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Each senator has the ability to object to administrative nominees and significantly slow down the process. "You can't be a senator in private," Senator Schatz (D-Hawaii) said. "If you're going to stand up to the president, people have to see you doing it."

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Trump has always loved bad economies. m.youtube.com/watch?v=VjzK...

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The order temporarily pauses a ruling that had the potential to tip the results of a North Carolina Supreme Court race that the Democratic candidate currently leads by 734 votes. www.nbcnews.com/politics/ele...

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The motherhood penalty: BREED at your own peril, your life is meaningless. We have a FERTILIZATION president who actually likes it, and Conservatives are pushing back on the rights of pregnant workers. newrepublic.com/article/1931...

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"Eventually, the facts of his incompetence will overwhelm even the vast propaganda network that defends him. I just hope the economy doesn’t have to collapse for that to happen." www.yahoo.com/news/wing-me...

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A district court judge has ruled in favor of four whistleblowers who said that Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton retaliated against them for reporting bribery allegations, awarding his employees more than $6 million combined in damages.

submitted 60 days ago • 70 comments

Hands off in Pittsburgh, PA 💪

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Murphy: "The vast majority of Republicans, their number one priority is Trump seizing power, and the Trump family and the MAGA universe holding power forever ... with the exception of maybe 20 Republicans in the Senate, the GOP inside Congress is done with democracy."

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The Supreme Court on Friday granted the Trump administration’s plea to cut hundreds of millions of dollars in teacher-training money as part of its anti-DEI efforts, while a lawsuit continues.

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Bone spurs ends mortgage-rescue program for veterans that's saved 17,000 homes.

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Conservative group filed lawsuit over Trump’s tariffs, claiming it's illegal. Imagine that.

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When a young Watkins made the connection, she began to wonder if the pesticides—a simple “fact of life” in Iowa—could also have caused her gastroschisis. Her best friend, who suffered from a similar abdominal wall defect, also grew up on a working farm. newrepublic.com/article/1935...

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Former Costa Rican President and Nobel Prize winner Oscar Arias said that the US had revoked his visa to enter the country, weeks after he criticized US President Donald Trump on social media saying he was behaving like ‘a Roman emperor’ reut.rs/4iRDMfK

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The documents reveal a DOGE affiliate is attempting to transfer the headquarters of an independent think tank, the United States Institute of Peace, to the government at no cost.

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A third term? He’s not even 100 days in and he’s fucked up his 2nd term. Ain’t nobody asking for more.

submitted 66 days ago • 315 comments

The Trump presidency and the Republican congressional majority are unraveling because of the economy and because voters are saying that Trump and the Republicans are making things worse.

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A new type of vaccine based on mRNA technology is seen by many as a potential breakthrough in the fight against cancer. We sat down with oncologist Lennard Lee to discuss why he hopes these vaccines will prove to be the “silver lining of the pandemic.”

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PAY ATTENTION: Trump's administration has vowed to lower inflation by cutting back on government spending, including two U.S. Department of Agriculture programs that helped schools and food banks buy food from local farms that helped stave off hunger. www.reuters.com/world/us/tru...

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Musk bought Twitter for $44 billion in 2022. He has now sold the social media site X, formerly Twitter, to his own xAI artificial intelligence company in a $33 billion all-stock deal. apnews.com/article/x-mu...

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