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Breaking: Stephen Miller says the Trump admin is "actively looking at" suspending habeas corpus. Habeas corpus refers to people's right to challenge their detention in court. www.pbs.org/newshour/pol...

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Honored to join veterans and Congressmembers Deluzio, Thompson, Houlahan, Carbajal and Goodlander to fight back against the harmful policies of Trump and Republicans that harm veterans. We are calling on the Administration and Republicans to stop hurting veterans.

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Trump FIRED Dr. Carla Hayden—the first Black woman Librarian of Congress—by EMAIL. The role is supposed to be apolitical…but y’all know he’ll turn ANYTHING into a political attack.

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BREAKING: The Trump regime has ARRESTED THE MAYOR OF NEWARK. www.insidernj.com/baraka-arres...

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Fascism isn’t just at our doorstep — it’s inside the White House.

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Let's get #WokePope trending. It will infuriate all the right people.

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Pope Leo is a #WokePope!

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NEW: CBP has confirmed that it used Signal clone TeleMessage. Messages a hacker leaked to @josephcox.bsky.social indicated the agency was a customer. TM Signal has not been approved by the US gov's risk assessment program. @lhn.bsky.social w/the scoop www.wired.com/story/cbp-co...

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Leaked emails reveal Donald Trump's sinister plan to destroy the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. The effects are already being felt. Commentary from @membrich.bsky.social ⤵️

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On this 80th Anniversary of VE Day, we remember all those who won the war against Nazis and remember the countless sacrifices they made to deliver it. The Greatest Generation stood up to evil to protect peace and freedom for generations. Now it’s our turn. www.youtube.com/watch?v=6pNl...

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"I love this job. I feel like I’m making a big difference, and sometimes the difference you make is just standing up and advocating for issues that not enough people are standing up for." Interview: www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...

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TANK vs TESLA "We've crushed fascism before and we'll crush it again" - ⁠WW2 veteran Ken, 98, in the tank

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Possibly the greatest Tesla takedown video ever - maybe the best thing ever

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Republicans are calling hearings to talk about trans athletes in fencing. Their goal is clear: to make sure Fox has something to talk about other than Elon Musk’s theft and Marjorie Taylor Greene’s insider trading.

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New in PN: Maine fought the law, and Maine won "After weeks of public fulminating, the administration quietly folded and quit trying to steal kids’ lunch money for the grievous sin of letting a couple of trans girls play sports. It’s a reminder that Trump, like any bully, can be fought and beaten."

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Let’s be clear about what’s happening here: The President is using the power of his office to enrich himself and his family, offering “meme coins” and other shady crypto ventures to rake in billions in exchange for political favors. But kids shouldn’t have more than five pencils? Seriously?

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What better way for our Daniel Ellsberg Chair on Government Secrecy to further our late co-founder's legacy than by exposing proof that the administration is lying to justify atrocities abroad?

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We’re suing DOGE for violating the Federal Records Act and FOIA with its use of Signal and other ephemeral messaging platforms — “a calculated strategy to evade transparency laws and illegally destroy the public record.” americanoversight.org/american-ove...

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Trump hates Veterans.

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NEW: Tulsi Gabbard, now the US director of national intelligence, used the same easily cracked password for different online accounts including a personal Gmail account and Dropbox over a period of years, leaked records reviewed by WIRED reveal.

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More shameful cowardice from Big Law.

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BREAKING: A federal judge in New York becomes the SECOND to find Trump's Alien Enemies Act proclamation unlawful — there's no “war,” “invasion” or “predatory incursion." Here's how it begins. Doc storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us... Background www.allrisenews.com/p/unlawful-h...

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Trump said thousands of times that Russia never would have attacked Ukraine if he was president. He said Hamas would’ve never attacked Israel if he was president. Said he would end both in 24 hours. Wars continue in both places, and India & Pakistan are now at war.

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a stammering Bessent refuses to answer Mark Pocan's question about who pays tariffs

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UNDERWOOD: Do you believe that the US government has the authority to deport American citizens NOEM: No, and we are not deporting US citizens UNDERWOOD: Several American citizens have been deported

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If Trump is going to post bullshit AI images of himself, let’s at least be more realistic about it:

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I'm not kidding - here's my receipt from 5 days ago and the current price for the exact same item. The price has nearly doubled due to #TrumpTariffs

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Jasmine Crockett: "The problem is that Americans thought it was okay to take a full fledged criminal and make him the President of the US and then they want to act aghast when he does criminal things. Let me tell you, we have a thug in charge of the US and if we don't wake up we may not have a US"

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Once again, cruelty is the point.

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ICE Arrests Farm Workers Involved in Landmark Labor Rights Case theintercept.com/2025/05/05/i...

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Trump is now attempting to overturn the conviction of a Colorado clerk who tampered with voting machines in a failed effort to prove the 2020 election was rigged against him.

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NEW VIDEO: Earlier tonight a Federal Judge rejected the Republican effort to steal a state Supreme Court election in North Carolina. Paige and I explain. www.youtube.com/watch?v=_DAc...

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Well there’s 195k of you here now so let me introduce myself again. I’m Santiago Mayer, I’m 23 years old and the Executive Director of @votersoftomorrow.org. I have spent the last 6 years working to turn out Gen Z and stop MAGA, and I’m not stopping now. Can you RT and follow to help reach others?

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Congratulations @anntelnaes.bsky.social Ann Telnaes, who quit Washington Post in protest, wins Pulitzer for 'fearlessness' in commentary

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Red lightsabers, both of them. They know exactly what they are: pure evil.

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www.nokings.org

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SCOOP: FEMA workers will stop knocking on doors to provide aid to survivors in disaster areas, per a memo obtained by WIRED. This comes as the agency is shifting responsibility for recovery efforts to local authorities. Oh, and it's hurricane preparedness week, btw.

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This kind of journalism has never been more important. It needs shared widely.👏 60 Minutes cataloguing the state-sponsored extortion of the legal system under Trump. Virtually no-one would go on camera such is the climate of fear. Government by The Mob, exposed.

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Republican Sen. Ron Johnson defended the potential negative impacts of Trump economic policies on CNN, saying a "pretty severe recession" was "what it took" to bring down inflation in the '80s.

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Of course!

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🧵 NY-17 Rep. Mike Lawler had a local social worker physically dragged out of his town hall Sunday night. Emily Feiner was singled out by private security, lifted out of her seat, as the crowd chanted “let her stay” and “shame, shame.” She’s a constituent. Not a threat. Fascism again.

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Trump just said "I don't know" when he was asked on Meet the Press if he's required to uphold the Constitution.

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Staffers for Elon Musk's DOGE were given access to classified details about our nuclear weapons. It’s the same agency where DOGE fired hundreds of workers in February — and had to immediately rehire them. Protect our national security. Fire Elon Musk.

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Trump may not know whether he has to uphold the Constitution during his presidency, but hundreds of Vermont lawyers do know. I congratulate them, and thousands of lawyers throughout the country, who are fighting to uphold American democracy and the rule of law.

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Ohio University announced that it is shuttering its diversity, equity and inclusion offices, including the Multicultural Center, Pride Center and Women’s Center. nbc4i.co/3SgzRNO

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The furthest thing from a Pope, or even a Christian. Please share #laloalcaraz cartoons! See more at GoComics.com/laloalcaraz

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I had a productive call with Ursula von der Leyen this morning. We’re ready to build on our free trade relationship, bolster economic security, and work side-by-side on shared defence and security challenges. When Canada and the European Union build together, our futures are stronger.

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