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Angie Craig: "I have no idea why we think it's a good idea to repeal a tax on silencers when we are going to feed fewer children in our country as a result of this. It's a moral damn failure is what it is."

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TONIGHT: Recently arrested Newark Mayor Ras Baraka tells “The Weeknight” what happened outside of that ICE facility, as federal officials are now threatening to arrest the New Jersey Democrats who joined the protests.

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Statement of Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin on the Arrest of Newark Mayor Ras Baraka

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“The controversial 1,000-bed facility is owned by the private prison company GEO Group, which entered into a 15-year, $1 billion contract with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in February.” $1 BILLION dollars lining the pockets of a private prison company. www.insidernj.com/baraka-arres...

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Michael Gonzales, the ambassador to Zambia, announced at an emotional press conference that the U.S. would cut $50 million in aid due to theft of medications.

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THIS IS THE WOMAN WE VOTED FOR AND THE WOMAN WE SHOULD HAVE HAD ... youtu.be/t7KBe4C6ZYg?...

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A federal judge ruled that the United States must bring back a man who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador last month. cnn.it/4lpkmAP

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BREAKING: A federal judge just reinstated the head of the Inter-American Foundation, booted Pete Marocco and voided all his decisions. ecf.dcd.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin/show...

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JUST IN: Justice Department seeks 87 month sentence for George Santos.

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Medicaid supports people from birth to retirement and beyond. It is essential to keeping hospitals open and supporting students at school. We can't let Trump cut it.Call your lawmakers and tell them: Keep your hands off of Medicaid! actionnetwork.org/call_campaig... @AFTUnion.bsky.social

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NEWS: Judge Boasberg, chief federal district judge in DC, has abruptly blocked an anticipated effort by President Trump to use an invocation of the Alien Enemies Act to remove Venezuelan nationals. He set a hearing for this afternoon.

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He says he's gonna buy a Tesla to encourage his base to buy Teslas. His base can't afford eggs & he can't drive a car. 🤡

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BREAKING: Canada announces retaliatory tariffs on $21B of U.S. goods in response to Trump's steel and aluminum duties www.nbcnews.com/business/eco...

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A senior Justice Department attorney who was fired on Friday afternoon gave an extraordinary series of interviews this week, saying she was ousted after refusing to back restoring gun ownership rights to the actor Mel Gibson, a supporter of President Donald Trump.

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one thing i keep thinking about is how there is simply no way to design a constitutional system that can resist authoritarian incursion if participants in that system do not actually care that much

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Good morning friends❤️

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I’m loving this app❤️

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As the Office of Personnel Management oversaw the layoffs of thousands of federal workers and pressed others to justify their positions, the agency’s chief spokesperson repeatedly used her office for a side hustle: aspiring Instagram fashion influencer. Read more: cnn.it/3R2MBai

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'Serious mistakes': Kelly sounds alarm on Trump handling of Ukraine; Nails Musk on 'traitor' gibe Senator Mark Kelly talks with @maddow.msnbc.com about the importance of U.S. support for Ukraine and Trump’s mistakes. WATCH: www.youtube.com/watch?v=j471...

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one of the things i truly believe is that a significant portion of this country is in the grip of a death cult

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Looks like Trumpty-Dumpty had a great fall Splat! From the wall [street] See what I did there?

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This letter appeared in the Bloomsburg PA Press Enterprise this morning. I am assured the writer is who he purports to be, an Air Force veteran.

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As Trump tries to dismantle the Department of Education, remember that his plan to cut the corporate tax rate to 15% would give the 100 largest corporations a tax cut larger than the entire department's K-12 budget. Really think about how twisted this all is.

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BREAKING: A judge has denied a restraining order to prevent the firing of US Africa Development Foundation head Ward Brehm. But Judge Leon says Trump appears to have illegally put Peter Marocco in charge of the agency, which could affect final outcome. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

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A guitar-shaped shark, a fan-like coral and a venomous deep-sea snail equipped with harpoon-like teeth are among 866 previously unknown species discovered as part of an ambitious effort to document marine life.

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The Trump administration is preparing to argue that a federal judge in NY does not have jurisdiction to hear Mahmoud Khalil's case and that venue should be transfered to Louisiana, where he is currently being held. Khalil's lawyers want him transfered back to NY ASAP.

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“Viruses do not respect national borders. They thrive when global cooperation on prevention efforts is interrupted.” Timothy Mastro, professor at UNC Chapel Hill, on why the White House is making “exactly the wrong moves” to prevent the next pandemic. READ MORE: www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnb...

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Just when you think Donald Trump cannot sink lower or be more shameful, today he's blaming Ukraine for the war and calling Zelinsky a dictator, when he knows perfectly well that Putin's constant re-elections are put-up jobs.

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DOGE recommended firing workers at: -FDA, which oversees Neuralink -FAA, which oversees SpaceX -USAID, which probed Starlink -CFPB, which oversees Tesla's financing arm and a potential payment platform on X. "Conflict of interest" is a severe understatement.