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China used to buy more than half the US soybean crop & now soybean farmers are gravely concerned they’re going to lose that market altogether because of Trump’s tariff war. And Goldman Sachs estimates that the US could lose almost $90 billion in tourism, as foreign vacationers stay away & boycott ⬇️

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Trump is pushing Republicans to lie about the innocense of Abrego Garcia whom his admin admitted he wrongfully deported to El Salvador. So they’re all now saying, including AG Pam Bondi, without proof he was a gang member & human trafficker. But Bloomberg has reported that 90% of the men Trump has ⬇️

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Trump blasts Federal Reserve Chair Powell, saying his ‘termination cannot come fast enough.’ Powell gave the starkest warning yet on potential negative economic consequences from Trump’s tariffs, & stocks took a big hit. Trump knows nothing about economics, but guess who majored in it? Kamala ⬇️

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Trump’s doctor claims he’s 6’3” & 224 lbs. But NYPD arrest records say he’s 5’10” & 287 lbs. 😸 You can tell he’s close to 300 lbs. by just looking at him.

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“Trump signed an executive order that will delay Medicare price negotiations for a range of prescription drugs. This will raise the price of life-saving medicine for millions of seniors and cost taxpayers money. It's a big win for Big Pharma. A "new Golden Age" for whom?” Robert Reich

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Elon Musk’s government-slashing task force is building a system for the US to sell special immigration visas, which Trump has labeled “gold cards,” for $5 million apiece. POS! Why would any wealthy foreigner apply for this? Total corruption. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/16/u...

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Judge James E. Boasberg opened a criminal contempt inquiry into the Trump administration over what he called its “willful disregard” for his order temporarily halting deportations. www.nytimes.com/live/2025/04...

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“Trump’s Tariffs Hurt the Very Thing That Drives the Economy. Even with his 90-day pause, Trump’s approach doesn’t encourage companies to invest.” Eric Van Nostrand www.nytimes.com/2025/04/15/o...

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Must read this NPR report on DOGE’s infiltration of data from the National Labor Relations Board. Trump’s DOGE was never about creating efficiency. It’s about illegally mining data. Both criminals & foreign adversaries traditionally have used information like DOGE has ⬇️ www.npr.org/2025/04/15/n...

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A reminder that Trump has no legal authority to cut any programs, jobs or agencies Congress has passed laws to fund. Congress could stop him & reverse all his executive orders immediately if Congressional Republicans would bring such a vote against him. But they are giving him the power to act as ⬇️

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Must read this NPR report on DOGE’s infiltration of data from the National Labor Relations Board. Trump’s DOGE was never about creating efficiency. It’s about illegally mining data. Both criminals & foreign adversaries traditionally have used information like DOGE has ⬇️ www.npr.org/2025/04/15/n...

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Every law firm that chose to fight Trump’s illegal & egregiously abusive demands has won in court. Every one. Every law firm, university, organization, business entity, journalist, etc. extorted by Trump needs to fight back in court. youtube.com/watch?v=qEP3...

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Read Harvard University’s Response to the Trump Administration. Harvard’s lawyers responded on Monday to the Trump Administration’s letter demanding a series of policy changes, saying the demands were unlawful & that Harvard would not comply. Every university, law firm, business, institution, ⬇️

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Trump Plans to Halt Hundreds of Regulations, Jeopardizing Americans. The White House will soon move to rapidly repeal or freeze rules that affect health, food, workplace safety, transportation & more. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/15/u...

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Lev Parnas, who admitted he made up lies regarding the Biden family that Jim Jordan & Republicans pursued for months, has extensive insider knowledge of the Russian underworld and oligarchy. He made a public statement today that Steve Witkoff, a real estate developer & Trump’s special envoy, ⬇️

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Politicians Shouldn’t Get to Delete Inconvenient Facts. The Trump administration has started purging the government’s digital memory. Democracies die without proper archiving and public records. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/11/o...

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The top 1% evade $163 billion in taxes per year — enough to end homelessness, hunger, and pay for universal childcare. 👆🏻 This is the crime wave we should be talking more about.

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Let’s be clear. When the President defies the Supreme Court, it is the role of Congress to remove him from office. Full stop.

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We Should All Be Very, Very Afraid Trump is seeking to establish a truly chilling proposition: that no one can stop his administration from imprisoning anyone it wants, anywhere in the world. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/09/o...

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The Trump admin defied the Supreme Court twice in one day: 1. By refusing an order to bring back Kilmar Armando Abrego García, a Salvadoran immigrant who was mistakenly deported. 2. By refusing to admit journalists from The Associated Press to the Oval Office event.

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Rep Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) disclosed she traded stocks & bonds ahead of the tariffs rally, buying between $21,000-$315,000 of equities & sold off Treasury bonds the day before Trump ordered a 90-day delay on tariffs, prompting a market surge. Democrats like Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) ⬇️

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Columbia University Activist Is Arrested by ICE at His Appointment for US Citizenship. Mohsen Mahdawi, a legal permanent resident, has lived in the US for 10 years & was arrested in Vermont even though he has not been charged with a crime. If you think this can’t ⬇️ www.nytimes.com/2025/04/14/n...

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“If I understand this correctly, the US president has launched a trade war against the world, believes he can force the EU & China to meet his terms, is determined to annex Canada & Greenland, but is powerless before the sovereign might of El Salvador. Is that it?” Steven Inskeep, NPR, on the ⬇️

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“We want to do homegrown criminals next. The homegrowns,” Trump told El Salvador’s President Bukele. “You gotta build about 5 more places.” Bukele answered, “Yeah, we’ve got space.” “All right,” Trump replied. Rather than being appalled, the people in the room, including VP JD Vance, Secretary of ⬇️

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DOGE never cared about actually saving any money. They wanted the data.

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Doge not saving you money

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With this I say goodnight 😴

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“Why Did So Many People Delude Themselves About Trump?” Michelle Goldberg Why would anyone trust a convicted felon, fraudster & rapist? www.nytimes.com/2025/04/07/o...

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Columbia University Student Activist Is Arrested without a Charge by ICE at His Appointment for US Citizenship. Mohsen Mahdawi, a legal permanent resident, has lived in the US for 10 years & was arrested in Vermont. He has not been charged with a crime. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/14/n...

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El Salvador President Nayib Bukele said he will not return a wrongly deported Maryland father being held in a Salvadoran prison, despite a Supreme Court order requiring his return. AG Pam Bondi falsely claimed in the meeting that the US could not order El Salvador to return Kilmar Abrego García. ⬇️

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