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The cuts affect the civil rights branch of D.H.S. and two ombudsman offices: one overseeing immigration detention and another responsible for scrutinizing the administration’s legal immigration policies, according to five current and former government officials.

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I'm completely losing my mind www.nytimes.com/2025/03/21/n...

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Elon Musk Group Offers Wis. Voters $100 to Oppose 'Activist Judges' Ahead of State's High-Stakes Supreme Court Election people.com/elon-musk-pa...

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Telling our seniors to ... #1, find an office since they're apparently trying to close them, and #2 stand in long lines, which can be physically difficult.

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NEW — Keith Sonderling, Trump’s Deputy Secretary of Labor, has been named the Acting Director of the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), an agency source tells me. He’ll arrive tomorrow at their office with DOGE and their security detail.

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This is the line, it seems.

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Trump sent these Venezuelans to El Salvador mega prison. Their families deny gang ties. Read more at: www.miamiherald.com/news/local/i...

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Nice job, Garrett Haake.

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French researcher barred from US entry: "This measure was reportedly taken by American authorities because the researcher's phone contained exchanges with colleagues in which he expressed a personal opinion on the Trump administration's research policy" www.lemonde.fr/internationa...

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Foul. apnews.com/article/jack...

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The court found that Mr. Musk had personally, and unlawfully, overseen the dismantling of USAID. In a sternly worded order, Judge Chuang warned that any skirting of its requirements could result in his holding Mr. Musk or members of his team in contempt. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/18/u...

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Not sure I understand why the Project 2025 Heritage Foundation has any interest in Prince Harry, the father of two American children, husband to an American wife, and a part of the most famous monarchy in the world, even if he stepped back from a royal role. www.thetimes.com/us/news-toda...

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The cover-up… USAID officials were ordered to destroy classified documents, raising concerns about compliance with federal law. An internal email sent to remaining bureau leaders at the agency’s Washington headquarters provided guidance on “clearing our classified safes and personnel documents.”

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Musk and Trump could not possibly be sending a clearer signal that the Tesla protests are working than this pathetic stunt today.

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Perkins Coie, which helped defeat Trump's attempts to subvert the 2020 election, fights Trump's order targeting the firm as a violation of the 1st, 5th and 6th Amendments and the separation of powers. "Perkins Coie cannot allow its clients to be bullied." storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

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“The President, Vice President, and all civil officers of the United States, shall be removed from office on impeachment for, and conviction of, treason, bribery, or other high crimes and misdemeanors.” - US Constitution Article 2, Section 4

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Zoom in. You need to read this.

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How is protesting Tesla domestic terrorism but attacking the Capitol building is not? 🤔

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Congress established the Department of Education (DOE) in October 1979, approved by former President Jimmy Carter. Abolishing the agency would require approval by Congress. www.today.com/parents/fami...

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Nice lede

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The sarcasm level … @maddow.msnbc.com is

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Using the White House as an auto dealership …

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🟡 M4.5 #earthquake detected 11 km SW of Westlake Village, California at 3/9/2025 1:03:20 PM PDT This reflects data from the U.S. Geological Survey that is subject to change. Visit the USGS page linked below for the latest #quake information

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ANOTHER #Earthquake? C'mon!?

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"The president has been impeached. That's a pretty big lesson...I believe that he will be much more cautious in the future." - Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine), February 2020 www.cbsnews.com/news/susan-c...

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MSNBC needs to be throwing all the money at Rachel Maddow and her staff to stay on daily beyond the 100 days. The historical context she provides is always on point (the Lundeen-being-paid-by-N**is stuff was also in her podcast).

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reposting the repost of the repost of the post.

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Going to assume this is the aid that was directed by the Biden administration since the new admin never announced any help. This comes as every major foreign leader in Europe reaffirmed its support for Ukraine. www.cnn.com/2025/03/03/p...

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A minor #earthquake occurred at 10:13:45 PM (PST) on Sunday, March 2, 2025. The magnitude 3.9 event occurred 2 km (1 miles) ESE of North Hollywood, CA. The hypocentral depth is 15 km (10 miles).

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That was quite the jolt. #Earthquake

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This aged well.

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‼️ Zelensky has just finished speaking with Macron and is now speaking with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, — Financial Times

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Since that meeting, tons of world leaders have tweeted their countries' support for Ukraine. Have seen: Poland, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Croatia, Finland, Ireland, Latvia, the Netherlands, etc.

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The Washington Post has lost 75,000 subscribers since Wednesday, when Jeff Bezos reversed course and meddled in editorial operations, mandating what the opinion section can cover: www.npr.org/2025/02/28/n...

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The meeting ends with Trump telling Zelensky that he is not being "very thankful" and that "this is going to make great television". -- BBC "this is going to make great television." "this is going to make great television." Reminder that reality TV is loosely scripted

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>>Langmack, according to his LinkedIn, already has another job: He’s the chief operating officer of Kukun, a property technology company that is, according to its website, “on a long-term mission to aggregate the hardest to find data.”

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20% of the U.S. population are baby boomers.

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Bay Area congressman left hospital to vote against GOP budget — with his IV still attached (he had a BLOOD CLOT that turned into an infection, but got on a plane)... www.sfchronicle.com/politics/art...

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Her littlest constituent also had something to say ... www.youtube.com/watch?v=X1fi...

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Thanks, @maddow.msnbc.com for bringing light to the show staffers being laid off and told to apply for new jobs. (and sharing her immense respect for @joyannreid.bsky.social).