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Elon doesn't seem to understand how the federal government works.

BREAKING EXCLUSIVE: While the Trump Justice Department is telling a federal court that Elon Musk has nothing to do with DOGE, Republican members of Congress are telling their constituents that DOGE is “led by Elon Musk.” See below 👇

Major news! A court in Montana has just declared SB458, a bill that "defines sex" in a way that ends the legal recognition of transgender people in Montana, as facially unconstitutional. This is the first time a bill defining sex has been ruled on! Huge win for trans people in MT!

BREAKING: Donald Trump Declares Himself "The King" As He Ends Congestion Pricing. open.substack.com/pub/aaronpar...

Crazy stuff coming out of Utah right now.

He who violates the law violates the law.

Males detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement will be housed in units in several federal prisons around the country, according to the memorandum of understanding between the Bureau of Prisons and ICE, obtained exclusively by ABC News. www.yahoo.com/news/males-d...

I’ve been thinking about all the challenges and how I get through it. I usually don’t share much and stay reserved. My smile hides my pain and very few people know what is reality. But this is the reality of how we go far.

This is absolutely insane. Musk’s DOGE crew just straight up *took* $80 million from an NYC bank account!

🚨 𝐓𝐇𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐃: 𝐓𝐫𝐮𝐦𝐩 𝐢𝐬 𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐫𝐞𝐟𝐮𝐠𝐞𝐞𝐬 & 𝐦𝐢𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐆𝐮𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐚́𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐨 𝐁𝐚𝐲. Luis Castillo fled Venezuela to provide for his son. He 𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐬𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐚𝐬𝐲𝐥𝐮𝐦. He had 𝐧𝐨 𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐫𝐝. Trump’s DHS 𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐡𝐢𝐦 𝐭𝐨 𝐆𝐮𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐚́𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐨—a military base infamous for war-on-terror detentions. This is horrifying Read on 👇🧵 (1/9)

This 30-minute recipe for “Marry Me Salmon” feels special but is easy enough for a weeknight. nyti.ms/4aXnAX7

The Justice Department is dropping federal corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, according to a memo obtained by CNN. cnn.it/4aVJDhd

🚨BREAKING: Federal Judge issues blistering order saying that Trump administration has violated his prior order re funding freeze. If admin. continues to disobey, next logical step would be contempt and a potential constitutional crisis. Visit Democracy Docket for updates. www.democracydocket.com

NEWS: Another massive anti-ICE protest breaks out, this time in New York, TikTok's fate is now in the hands of JD Vance, and the Trump Administration just cut millions in biomedical research funding. open.substack.com/pub/aaronpar...

NYC Union Square

She Deserves To Be Treated Better.: Some people just need to be slapped for their condescending attitudes. We are in the 21st century! Representative Mary Miller introduces Sarah McBride as “The gentleman from Delaware, Mr. McBride”. What is this bullsh*t??!!!! What is wrong with these people? Are…

President Donald Trump’s administration is switching positions in a major Supreme Court case on transgender rights, backing away from the Biden administration’s opposition to Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming care for minors.

🟦 Blindspot for the Left: President Donald Trump has ordered the cancellation of all federally funded news subscriptions for employees and agency offices expensed by the US General Services Administration. ground.news/article/trum...

Excited to share that I got an exclusive internship as an advanced clinical Psychotherapy intern at an LGBTQIA+ organization! I will be a therapist for trans people through this rough time period, and am so grateful for this opportunity to support my community ❤️

FYI all of the viral images government spending that “DOGE HAS UNCOVERED” is actually from www.usaspending.gov a website that Obama signed into law in 2014 that has always been accessible to the public.

Breaking News: The NCAA followed President Trump’s executive order and prohibited transgender athletes from women’s sports.

Trump’s masters

“Panama communicates to the world my absolute rejection of this method of managing bilateral relations on the basis of lies and falsehoods.” —President Mulino (gift link) wapo.st/3WTA50b

The Trump White House is working on an executive order to fire thousands of workers from Health and Human Services. Under the order, the FDA, CDC, and other health agencies would have to cut a certain percentage of employees. The order could come as soon as next week. www.wsj.com/health/healt...

NEWS: The Trump Administration suffered its worst legal day to date, a top DOGE staffer resigned over racists posts advocating for eugenics, and alarm bells go off as Musk is feeding sensitive data to AI. open.substack.com/pub/aaronpar...

Sending armies into the holy land on a path of conquest is literal antichrist shit.

This entire thread is so so importance for understanding the historical precedence of trans erasure.

Spread the good word folks, noon local time at your state capitol www.reddit.com/r/50501/

New York lawmakers are considering a change to the state's special elections law that would keep Rep. Elise Stefanik's House seat open for months, a move backed by Hakeem Jeffries as a way to deny Republicans’ already bare-bones House majority of a crucial vote.

The New York attorney general, Letitia James, has warned New York hospitals that complying with the White House’s executive order to end gender-affirming medical care for transgender youth could well violate state law.

In Germany they are protesting the far right, in the US 🤷🏻‍♀️.

“Some federal employees at the Education Department have been placed on administrative leave for previously attending a diversity training.”

🚨TRUMP IS TRYING TO BAN HEALTHCARE FOR TRANS KIDS🚨 NYU Langone is one of the few hospitals in the country that's begun withholding life-saving healthcare for trans kids. Join us for an emergency rally tomorrow. Demand NYU Langone reverse this decision! ⬇️⬇️⬇️ actionnetwork.org/events/prote...

The Department of Justice’s removal of a database detailing criminal charges and convictions related to January 6th appears to be illegal. We're pushing for action.

Remember when Trump swept into office amid promises to lower costs? Well...

Breaking News: Parents say NYU Langone canceled gender-affirming treatments for two children after an executive order from President Trump threatened to punish doctors and hospitals.

BREAKING NEWS: CDC orders mass retraction and revision of submitted research across all science and medicine journals. Banned terms must be scrubbed. Goes beyond MMWR +other CDC pubs. Applies to research already submitted to top medical journals. Take a look. open.substack.com/pub/insideme...

As a casual non-white observer, it’s so bizarre to see folks work so hard to try to prove their superiority over someone like me when they could spend that time actually bettering their own lives and…I don’t know, be happy instead of miserable fucks.

This administration has removed LGBTQ pages and vital sources of LGBTQ data, but they cannot erase LGBTQ people. Two data pages you can always count on are GLAAD's research hub (glaad.org/research/) and ALERT Desk (glaad.org/alert-desk). Comment below to share your favorite LGBTQ research sites.📊

Examples: Team Elphaba: Kinzinger, Cheney, General Milley, Vindman, black women... Team Glinda: Barr, the GOP, majority of SCOTUS, Broligarchs, Evangelicals, majority of white women...

The Trump administration has ordered agencies to shut down initiatives that “promote or reflect gender ideology,” and that employees who work on them be placed on administrative leave, in the latest action to execute the president’s charge to root out “woke” ideology from the federal government.