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If ‘gang affiliation’ is illegal, why isn’t every Proud Boy and Klan member in prison? Why?!

Genuinely funny that the only people in the world who understood that Trump wouldn’t actually back off the BigLaw firms that rolled over to him were the BigLaw firms that rolled over to him ballsandstrikes.substack.com/p/you-cannot...

Tonight is the 250th anniversary of Paul Revere’s midnight ride. May his memory remind us all to resist the tyranny forming in our government.

250 years ago today America began its march toward independence at the Battles of Lexington and Concord. The battles marked “No Kings Day, Part I.” Today millions of Americans will take part in “No Kings Day, Part II.”

“Boeing Co. has begun flying 737 Max jets that were refused by Chinese airline customers back to the US, as the trade war between the two biggest economies escalates.”

Keep standing up to the bullies. Don’t comply in advance and never bend the knee. It’s going to take all of us to make it through this.

Trump is breaking the law. How is that not in the headline?

BREAKING: SCOTUS orders the government not to remove from the country, for the time being, any of the individuals slated for possible deportation to El Salvador. The vote is apparently 7-2, with Justices Thomas and Alito in dissent

Old North Church in Boston last night on the 250th anniversary of Paul Revere's ride.

Dystopia is the AARP advising older Americans about how to live in a police state www.aarp.org/travel/trave...

The Trump administration wants this confrontation with the courts. No other way to read this. He’s trying to break government.

“The Executive may succeed for a time in weakening the courts, but over time history will script the tragic gap between what was and all that might have been, and law in time will sign its epitaph.” - Judge Wilkinson www.muellershewrote.com/p/how-a-judg...

✈️ OVERNIGHT ICE FLIGHT 👀 Unusual overnight activity: TYSON48–GlobalX ICE charter A321 flew El Paso ➡️ Harlingen Now flying WNW over Arizona

People to whom President Donald Trump has granted clemency keep ending up back in trouble with the law, @dgraham.bsky.social writes in The Atlantic Daily. So much for his promise to bring “law and order” back to America.

So we are here now. www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...

Just so y'all know what the mood in Jersey City is like rn.

In a filing Wednesday evening, Jefferson Griffin — the Republican candidate seeking to overturn the North Carolina Supreme Court 2024 election results — asked the state appeals court to disenfranchise more voters by expanding the number of ballots included in the state’s cure process.

Plenty of money to send celebrities to space, but no money for healthcare.

Our new explainer breaks down the administration’s efforts to dismantle critical federal support and funding for election security.

NBC News EXCLUSIVE: A deadly E. coli outbreak hit 15 states, but the FDA chose not to publicize it www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...

Trump signed multiple executive orders today targeting environmental protections. One order removes safeguards for a vast marine sanctuary in the south-central Pacific Ocean. The Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument had

I don’t think it’s just a constitutional crisis, it’s a flatlining of our democracy. It seems we are waaaay past a constitutional crisis.

URGENT: Our client at Bluebonnet Facility in the Northern District of Texas, represented by the @ACLU, was told he’ll be removed under the Alien Enemies Act TONIGHT/MORNING

The freight guys have really started freaking out over the past 48-72 hours:

Here's the alleged Florida State University school shooter, Phoenix Ikner, wearing a MAGA hat. Why does MAGA keep trying to gaslight everyone?

Gestapo ICE Agents Smash Guatemalan Immigrant's Car Window As He Calmly Waits For Lawyer

All In with Chris Hayes did an EXCELLENT segment with Alex Wagner reporting on the current state of Social Security, and it is terrifying if you currently receive your reimbursement checks! PLEASE watch and then call your elected representatives to say hands off our Social Security!

The international animal rescue that I work for has been told today that if we enter the US again we will be arrested. The rescue I work for is based out of the UK. I have worked animal rescue in the US for 10 years. We are told if we are found to be in the US we will be arrested. Cool, bring it.

US exporters see rise in canceled orders from Chinese buyers amid tariff standoff www.joc.com/article/us-e...

President Trump just fired almost the entire staff of the CFPB, who protect you from getting scammed by Wall Street. This is another assault on consumers and our democracy by Trump's lawless Administration. We will fight back with everything we've got.

The 20 year-old Florida State University alleged school shooter, Phoenix Ikner, the son of a Leon County Sheriff's deputy whose gun he used, is a Republican who quotes the Bible and made fun of anti-Trump protesters.

A victory for scammers. The Consumer Finance Protection Bureau has been gutted by @makenakelly.bsky.social www.wired.com/story/cfpb-h...

Can states withhold the tax revenue we would otherwise send to the feds so we can inspect our own goddamned food? www.cbsnews.com/news/fda-foo...

WOW. One of the Venezuelans whom Kristi Noem tried to render to El Salvador's slave prison managed to avoid removal and was able to make it to immigration court, and you'll never guess what happened: THE GOVERNMENT GAVE NO EVIDENCE OF HIS GANG MEMBERSHIP. Due process ftw

Tucson lawyer receives letter from DHS, telling her to leave the United States Rioles Saeed is an American citizen born in Boston #MomSky www.kgun9.com/news/local-n...

We are nearing the end.

On CNBC today, Elizabeth Warren had to explain to anchor Sara Eisen that Congress can in fact take away Trump's tariffs authority, and also that America is not ruled by a king who can make laws by decree.

The Food and Drug Administration is drawing up plans that would end most of its routine food safety inspections work, multiple federal health officials tell CBS News. 🔗 www.cbsnews.com/news/fda-foo...