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UPS announced Tuesday it would lay off 20,000 workers this year, despite beating first-quarter profit estimates, as the shipping giant expects a decline in deliveries after cutting its shipments for Amazon in half earlier this year. www.forbes.com/sites/tylerr...

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Americans Must Prepare to Fight for the Citizenship Rights of U.S. Prisoners sherrilyn.substack.com/p/americans-...

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China has suspended exports of rare earth minerals and magnets crucial to the world’s automakers, aerospace manufacturers and military contractors. The crackdown is part of the country’s retaliation for Donnie’s sharp increase in tariffs. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/13/b...

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Elon indicated for the first time that DOGE was falling short of its goal. He previously said he’d reduce the next fiscal year’s budget by $1T by 9/30. Instead, on Thursday, he said that he anticipated the group would save about $150B, 85%less than its objective. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/13/u...

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Beijing is showing Donnie that tariffs aren’t the only weapon in a trade war. They are blocking/curtailing/halting direct exports of US commodities including beef, poultry and liquified natural gas through bureaucratic blocks and tricky third-party sales deals. www.politico.com/news/2025/04...

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All of the full-time employees in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Vessel Sanitation Program are now off the job, multiple officials tell CBS News, gutting the agency's ability to investigate outbreaks and conduct health inspections on cruise ships. www.cbsnews.com/news/cdc-cru...

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Several top IRS officials, including the acting commissioner, are preparing to quit after the Trump administration pushed the agency to use its protected tax records to help homeland security officials deport immigrants, according to people familiar with the matter. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/08/u...

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DUI hire Hegseth Disclosed Secret War Plans in a Group Chat The conversation among the defense secretary and other national security officials on a commercial messaging app mistakenly included the editor in chief of The Atlantic, Jeffrey Goldberg www.nytimes.com/2025/03/24/u...

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The U.S. Department of Defense has removed a webpage featuring baseball and civil rights pioneer Jackie Robinson, who served in the Army during World War II and segregation. www.axios.com/2025/03/19/j...

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World War II veteran Medgar Evers, whom Donnie called “a great American hero,” has been erased from the Arlington National Cemetery website, which featured a section honoring Black Americans who fought in the nation’s wars. mississippitoday.org/2025/03/17/w...

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The Trump administration cut a clause from federal contracting rules that had been on the books since the 1960s: Companies are no longer explicitly prohibited from having segregated facilities. www.npr.org/sections/sho...

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Emory University announces hiring freeze, pause on raises due to new federal policies www.wsbtv.com/news/local/a...

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New Allegation of Sexual Misconduct Swirls Around CPAC Chair Matt Schlapp Several people have accused Mr. Schlapp, the Conservative Political Action Conference chairman, of sexual assault. One of his previous accusers received a six-figure settlement. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/20/u...

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Compare the military experience and honors of General CQ Brown to Lieutenant General Dan Caine x.com/i/grok/share...

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DEI (Didn’t Earn It) Appointed Sec of Defense, Pete Hegseth Fires Navy’s Top Officer Adm. Lisa Franchetti spent roughly half of her 40-year career at sea, commanding a destroyer, two carrier strike groups and the U.S. Sixth Fleet. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/21/u...

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Donnie abruptly fired Air Force Gen. CQ Brown as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff on Friday, sidelining a history-making fighter pilot and respected officer as part of a campaign to rid the military of leaders who support diversity and equity in the ranks. apnews.com/article/trum...

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Now Elon wants our tax information. Absolutely not! www.nytimes.com/2025/02/17/b...

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Donnie Hits Foreign Steel and Aluminum With Tariffs, Restarting an Old Fight Donnie imposed a 25 percent tariff on global metals, copying a move in his first term. Economists and foreign governments know what will come next. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/10/u...

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Billionaire casino mogul Steve Wynn, who donated $Ms to Donnie’s campaigns, is petitioning SCOTUS to overturn NYT v. Sullivan. The landmark 1964 decision raises the standards to sue the press for libel for false statements published about a public figure. www.thedailybeast.com/trump-megado...

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WOMP WOMP! 😂 Judge Blocks Donnie’s Birthright Citizenship Order Nationwide The nationwide injunction, from a Maryland case, is more permanent than last month's restraining order from a judge in Seattle. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/05/u...

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Proud Boys Lose Control of Their Name to a Black Church They Vandalized A judge awarded the trademarked name and symbols to a Washington church to help satisfy a $2.8 million judgment against the far-right group www.nytimes.com/2025/02/03/u...

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Jeffries Works With N.Y. Democrats to Weaken G.O.P. Control of the House New York lawmakers may give Gov. Kathy Hochul more time to schedule special elections, a move backed by the House Democratic leader that could keep a key seat vacant for months. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/03/n...

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MUST READ www.cfr.org/article/what...

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Happy Black History Month!

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The Pentagon’s intelligence agency has paused observances of Pride Month, Black History Month, Martin Luther King’s Birthday, Holocaust Days of Remembrance, Juneteenth and other annual cultural events, as federal agencies scramble to do Donnie’s bidding. www.nytimes.com/2025/01/29/u...

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Justice Dept. Is Said to Discuss Dropping Case Against Eric Adams Senior officials under Donnie have talked with prosecutors in Manhattan about the possibility of abandoning the corruption case against Adams, the mayor of New York City. www.nytimes.com/2025/01/29/u...

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A jolt of panic hit big technology stocks on Monday, with investors rattled by fears that advances in artificial intelligence by Chinese upstarts could threaten the moneymaking power of tech giants in the United States, Europe and beyond. www.nytimes.com/2025/01/27/b...

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Donnie Fires 17 Inspectors General in Late-Night Purge The internal government watchdogs were believed to have been dismissed at several major agencies, though the Justice Department’s was not said to have been among them www.nytimes.com/2025/01/24/u...

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Roland EXPOSES MAGA's Economic ASSAULT On Black America | MUST SEE Masterclass youtu.be/3tbXo95cxsw?...

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Payments For Some Student Loan Borrowers Could Triple In 2025 www.forbes.com/sites/adammi...

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18 States Sue to Stop Donnie’s Birthright Citizenship Order The lawsuit to block the Donnie’s executive order is the first salvo in what is likely to be a long-running legal fight over immigration policy. www.nytimes.com/2025/01/21/u...

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On January 18, 1771, the North Carolina General Assembly approved the disbursement of public funds to enslavers as compensation for the executions of Black people they held in bondage. Nearly a dozen enslavers received money from the state calendar.eji.org/racial-injus...

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Donnie intends to carry out “post-inauguration” immigration raids in Chicago next week, an opening step in his goal to oversee the largest deportation operation in American history. www.nytimes.com/2025/01/17/u...

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LETS DO THIS: Close your Threads, Instagram and Facebook accounts … at high noon on 20 Jan 2025 right after you do it to X. The #GreatTwitterWalkoff can also be the #GreatMetaWalkoff. Let’s do it simultaneously and show our power.

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Black Student Enrollment at Harvard Law Drops by More Than Half After a Supreme Court decision ended race-based admissions, some law schools saw a decline in Black and Hispanic students entering this fall. Harvard appeared to have the steepest drop. www.nytimes.com/2024/12/16/u...

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Via Cspan: The Justice Department released a scathing report on the Memphis Police Department, finding that it engages in a pattern of discriminatory policing and regularly violates the rights of those in the community, particularly Black people. www.threads.net/@cspan/post/...

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Elon Musk spent over a quarter of a billion dollars to help Donnie win the presidency, federal filings revealed on Thursday. it is a staggering amount from a single donor, who poured $$ into allied groups and is now playing a role in shaping the next administration. www.nytimes.com/2024/12/05/u...

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Donnie selects Jared Kushner’s father, Charles Kushner, for ambassador to France www.cnn.com/2024/11/30/p...

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Oppression is not simply feeling uncomfortable or challenged. It is a systemic condition, marked by the denial of rights, opportunities, and dignity. Historically, oppression has been experienced by marginalized groups — medium.com/@TalbertSwan...

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Nichols: Senator Tuberville had a comment the other day about this.. unaware many of the weapons that are bought and sent to Ukraine are made in Alabama.

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Despite Donnie’s landslide victory in Alabama, Kamala Harris managed to win 12 counties, including the populous Jefferson and Montgomery counties. www.al.com/news/2024/11...

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President Biden's drug seizures, at the border, were 10×'s THE AMOUNT COMPARED to what the Donnie’s first Administration seized at the border. Numbers don't lie. Donnie does. www.threads.net/@lydiacornel...

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