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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell used a gathering of finance chiefs from around the world to stress that central banks must be shielded from politics to ensure they can focus on keeping inflation stable and employment high, according to people who listened to his remarks.

Im with Judge Hannah Dugan

Donald Trump is waging an all-out assault on our democracy and rule of law. After openly defying a Supreme Court order, calling for judges to be impeached, and bullying and belittling judges when he doesn’t like their decisions, today the FBI took the extreme and dangerous step arresting a judge.

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Mexico moves to ban Noem ads on illegal migration Mire wasteful spending from Kookie Kristie

Who do Republicans still support him?

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Hegseth had Signal messaging app installed on an office computer
The move was intended to circumvent a lack of cellphone service in much of the Pentagon and enable easier communication with other Trump officials, said people familiar with the matter.

Very Interesting And Typical….

Why are people so gullible??? Vaccines save lives. ❤️🌷🤗

Breaking News: A federal jury ruled against Sarah Palin in her yearslong defamation lawsuit against The New York Times.

THE MONSANTO MODEL open.substack.com/pub/closerto... And still RoundUp is for sale

Rinse and repeat for the foreseeable future.

Serious question. Kristi Noem was pictured with a Rolex in El Salvador, and got 3k in cash stolen. She has been on a govt salary for years. Something aint right

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The dog that led a 2-year-old boy to safety after he spent a night alone in the Arizona wilderness last week is being praised for his heroism with an influx of gifts from strangers. "Toys, chew toys, snacks, you name it, just a little bit of everything," his owner tells NBC affiliate KPNX of Mesa.

More than 180 higher education leaders from around the country released a joint statement on Tuesday condemning the Trump administration’s efforts to control universities, a day after Harvard sued the administration over its decision to freeze billions in federal funds to the school. nyti.ms/3EJqnHM

"Hegseth shared the information on Signal even though an aide warned him in the days beforehand to be careful not to share sensitive information on an unsecure communications system before the Yemen strikes..." www.nbcnews.com/politics/nat...

More than 100 universities and colleges have issued a joint letter condemning President Trump's "political interference" in the nation's education system.

In a shocking twist that everyone saw coming, Trump is reportedly in the process of firing Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth. Good, this alcoholic asshat put our troops lives in danger! #ProudBlue #TrumpIsUnfitForOffice #HegsethMustResign #TrumpisaNationalDisgrace

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This Hegseth thing is funny and all — but the unprecedented incompetence, frivolity, and treachery of the entire cabinet puts us all at very real risk.

After all Trumps problems, it’s surprising he lets this guy make a fool of him over and over. www.nytimes.com/live/2025/04...

If it looks like a duck, quacks like a duck, then it’s a duck !

More than 800 people in the U.S. have had measles since the beginning of the year, according to NBC News data. The majority of cases are in West Texas, where an outbreak that shows no signs of abating began in January.

Breaking News: Trump officials blame a mistake for setting off the tectonic confrontation with Harvard.

It is really extraordinary. Trump is so dumb that he does not realize that Powell is the only person who can save him from a complete financial collapse. Trump needs to be admitted to a mental institution before he causes more damage to this country.

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Trump is wrapping up 100 days of historic failure

Dictator Donald wants to decapitate the Fed and crown himself economic god-king; his assault on monetary independence threatens global markets, torches 401ks, and invites inflation to feast on the bones of the middle class. www.alternet.org/tru...

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Science doesn’t improve by cutting Black, Hispanic, and women experts. But that’s exactly what happened—38 out of 43 removed from NIH boards were just that. And they wonder why trust in institutions is fading.

The good news is that the constitution provides ways for Congress and the Judiciary to reign in a power-hungry president. The bad news is those people are all scared of him.