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Seriously, if someone still has a Xitter account: Tweet @ Musk with this screenshot going "How dare Kash interfere with your quest for government efficiency? You need to do something about it!"

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Thousands of people marched in DC in solidarity with Ukraine and against impunity by oligarchs like Trump and Putin. They gathered outside the Russian embassy. #3E #EndOligarchy #EndImpunity #USprotests #DCprotests #StandWithUkraine

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Across the US government, workers failed to get clear guidance on whether or how to respond to an email asking what they did this week, despite Elon Musk’s claim that their jobs are at risk.

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The UK will unveil new sanctions on Monday to "turn the screws" on Russia as it marks three years since Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, the Foreign Secretary said.

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Donald Trump is not considering reducing US military presence in NATO-ally Poland, Polish President Andrzej Duda said after the two leaders held talks in Washington.

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has hit back at Donald Trump's District Attorney and accused her making "baseless threats" in an attempt to try and shut people up.

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Starmer asks US to stand by Ukraine with security guarantee as bad peace deal would be 'disaster' for all

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Ukraine war briefing: Volodymyr Zelenskyy praises Keir Starmer for pledge of ‘ironclad support’

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Trump threatens to block Starlink for Ukraine if Zelensky does not accept mineral resources deal

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OXON HILL, Md. (AP) — President Donald Trump said Saturday that “nobody has ever seen anything” like his administration’s sweeping effort to fire thousands of federal employees and shrink the size of government, congratulating himself for “dominating” Washington and sending bureaucrats “packing.”

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Meta's Yann LeCun warned there could be an exodus of US-based scientists due to Trump's funding cuts.

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A cartoon by Lila Ash, from 2020. #NewYorkerCartoons Sign for our humor newsletter to get cartoons and more funny stuff directly in your in-box: nyer.cm/OImlKtP

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What ?!?

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"Russian asset."

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The Trump administration is canceling presentations including book talks on important civil rights issues at the Carter Center & possibly elsewhere. Let’s celebrate these authors by buying & reading their books. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/22/a...

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My latest op-ed in the Washington Post www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...

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"Congress, not the president, writes and amends the laws of the United States. Congress, not the president, allocates funding to federal agencies and programs."

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This is how it’s done.

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THE ASSOCIATED PRESS SUES THE WHITE HOUSE to stop punishing the news agency, its clients and readers for not calling the Gulf of Mexico by the name President Trump wants // Jeremy Barr reports www.washingtonpost.com/style/media/...

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Cuts to NSF expected to be at 50% reduction in force for an independent agency that fuels discovery and innovation. "The NSF budget was $9B, or 0.13% of the total [budget]." This is not about fiscal prudence. This is about killing universities. nanoscale.blogspot.com/2025/02/the-...

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Confirmation needed but this was one way many folks pointed out that RFK Jr can destroy vaccines without simply taking them away. ACIP reviews data and makes recommendations about vaccine usage in the US.

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Breaking news: A federal judge in Maryland on Friday temporarily blocked key portions of President Donald Trump’s executive orders targeting diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives in the federal government and corporate America.

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Glad to see this law suit from @apnews.com. If the First Amendment means anything, it means the President doesn't get to dictate how news organizations describe the world. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

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Looks like Trump has fired Gen CQ Brown, chairman of the joint chiefs of staff.

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Judge blocks Trump administration from terminating DEI-related grants.

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Steve Bannon denies using 'Nazi' salute and says he was just waving

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Huge media companies settling bogus lawsuits by Trump will only result in more lawsuits, less press freedom, and less accountability to the people. Important op-ed by @jameeljaffer.bsky.social of @knightcolumbia.org

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The Moscow Institute of Computer Science has "caught fire", I felt a great disturbance in the algorithm, as if millions of bots suddenly cried out in terror and were suddenly silenced.

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"The layoffs come in the middle of tax filing season. Former IRS officials warned that losing such a large number of employees could disrupt Americans’ ability to easily file taxes this year, even if the layoffs are not supposed to affect those deemed 'critical'...” www.nytimes.com/2025/02/19/u...

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⚡️European leaders are set to gather in Paris on Feb. 17 for an emergency summit over concerns that the U.S. is advancing peace talks with Russia without Europe, Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski announced on Feb. 15.

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Even the world’s richest man isn’t entitled to your personal data. We’re suing Trump for handing over Americans’ private information and the reigns to the Treasury’s payment system to Elon Musk and DOGE.

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BREAKING:14 states sue to remove ⁦‪⁦‪Musk‬⁩ from our politics 🍾✅🇺🇸

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The Trump White House said The Associated Press is banned from the Oval Office and Air Force One indefinitely over its use of 'Gulf of Mexico':

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"He will go after you as viciously as possible if you don’t do what he wants or demands. It is a classic tactic of an authoritarian, the classic tactic of a narcissistic sociopath like Donald Trump." —@normornstein.bsky.social

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Speaking at the Munich Security Conference on February 14, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he would meet with only one Russian as part of peace negotiations — Vladimir Putin.

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Der US-Präsident stellt sich gegen die Justiz, er ignoriert Urteile, attackiert Richter. Doch es regt sich auch Widerstand. US-Korrespondent Marc Pitzke erklärt, wie es unter Donald Trump um den Staat bestellt ist.

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See here's how to do a headline. fortune.com/2025/02/13/e...

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"If a bill is put in front of me that guts the benefits my neighbors rely on, I will not vote for it."

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The last NY governor to take steps to remove a corrupt NYC mayor went on to serve as president for 12 years.

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Holy shit. This is fucking nuts.

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The source code for the new Department for Government Efficiency’s “official US government website” points to X as its primary source of authority while sharing links to the site sends users to x.com.

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