Ivan Pereira
@ivanper4.bsky.social
Journalist, explorer, swimmer, baseball, comics, & pop culture nerd, and dad. Currently ABC News Digital.
RTs & follows ≠ endorsements.
RTs & follows ≠ endorsements.
Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold added that Peters "was convicted by a jury of her peers for state crimes in a state Court. Trump has no constitutional authority to pardon her."
Trump claims to pardon jailed Colorado election clerk Tina Peters, but state officials contend it's unconstitutional
President Donald Trump is attempting to claim that he is pardoning Tina Peters, who was sentenced to nine years on state level charges for election tampering.
abcnews.go.com
December 12, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold added that Peters "was convicted by a jury of her peers for state crimes in a state Court. Trump has no constitutional authority to pardon her."
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On NY1, Mayor Adams says he's unsure he'll attend Zohran Mamdani's inauguration: "Some people are perpetual protesters, some people will turn this ceremony into some form of protest. So I want to speak with him to determine if I'm going to attend or not." ny1.com/nyc/all-boro...
Mayor Adams weighs in on his legacy, achievements
He will leave as New York City’s second Black mayor, and the first one-term mayor in more than three decades.
ny1.com
December 11, 2025 at 5:56 PM
On NY1, Mayor Adams says he's unsure he'll attend Zohran Mamdani's inauguration: "Some people are perpetual protesters, some people will turn this ceremony into some form of protest. So I want to speak with him to determine if I'm going to attend or not." ny1.com/nyc/all-boro...
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Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani was supposed to appear at this daycare in Manhattan at 10:30 a.m.
But he's a bit late so in the meantime reporters and photographers are helping sing Wheels on the Bus for a group of kids.
But he's a bit late so in the meantime reporters and photographers are helping sing Wheels on the Bus for a group of kids.
December 11, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani was supposed to appear at this daycare in Manhattan at 10:30 a.m.
But he's a bit late so in the meantime reporters and photographers are helping sing Wheels on the Bus for a group of kids.
But he's a bit late so in the meantime reporters and photographers are helping sing Wheels on the Bus for a group of kids.
Judge Xinis said that the absence of a removal order prevents the government from removing Abrego Garcia from the U.S.
Judge orders immediate release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia from immigration detention
A federal judge has ordered the immediate release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia from immigration detention.
abcnews.go.com
December 11, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Judge Xinis said that the absence of a removal order prevents the government from removing Abrego Garcia from the U.S.
"The State Department’s decision to move away from Calibri may seem minor, but for many people with vision impairment (myself included), readability is not a small detail – it's essential," Molly Eagan, the CEO of VISIONS, a nonprofit that advocates for services to help the visually impaired, said.
Rubio orders State Department to change official memo font, citing DEI issue: Official
The State Department has changed its font for memos to Times New Roman, reversing a two-year old rule that was designed to help readers with visual disabilities.
abcnews.go.com
December 10, 2025 at 9:59 PM
"The State Department’s decision to move away from Calibri may seem minor, but for many people with vision impairment (myself included), readability is not a small detail – it's essential," Molly Eagan, the CEO of VISIONS, a nonprofit that advocates for services to help the visually impaired, said.
Lots going on in @bradlander.bsky.social 's introduction campaign video (complete with the cgi pigeons)
I’m running for Congress because we need leaders who will fight, not fold. I recognize this moment, and I’m ready to meet it. #FightDontFold #LanderForNYC #LanderForCongress
December 10, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Lots going on in @bradlander.bsky.social 's introduction campaign video (complete with the cgi pigeons)
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my complete, map-filled, analysis of the 2025 election in New York City
-How Zohran won the primary
-How Zohran won the general (different story!)
-How this election, beneath the surface, actually offers some of the best evidence of a developing blue wave www.expectinggoals.com/p/how-zohran...
-How Zohran won the primary
-How Zohran won the general (different story!)
-How this election, beneath the surface, actually offers some of the best evidence of a developing blue wave www.expectinggoals.com/p/how-zohran...
How Zohran Mamdani Won, and What the 2025 Election in New York Can Teach Us About the National Political Environment
More than you think, but not in the way you’re thinking.
www.expectinggoals.com
December 4, 2025 at 6:37 PM
my complete, map-filled, analysis of the 2025 election in New York City
-How Zohran won the primary
-How Zohran won the general (different story!)
-How this election, beneath the surface, actually offers some of the best evidence of a developing blue wave www.expectinggoals.com/p/how-zohran...
-How Zohran won the primary
-How Zohran won the general (different story!)
-How this election, beneath the surface, actually offers some of the best evidence of a developing blue wave www.expectinggoals.com/p/how-zohran...
@errollouis.bsky.social there's always next year XD
Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani received the most votes in the NYC mayoral election — but there were a bunch of famous people who received write-in votes. Here are some of those names:
December 5, 2025 at 2:48 PM
@errollouis.bsky.social there's always next year XD
So far, leading IVF clinics still refuse to offer these tests. Doctors worry, among other things, that they’ll create unrealistic parental expectations...The ad blitz is a way to end-run such gatekeepers: If a clinic won’t agree to order the test, would-be parents can take their business elsewhere.
A startup’s ads for controversial embryo tests hit the New York City subway.
The ads that sell the sizzle of genetic trait discrimination
A startup’s ads for controversial embryo tests hit the New York City subway.
www.technologyreview.com
December 5, 2025 at 2:39 PM
So far, leading IVF clinics still refuse to offer these tests. Doctors worry, among other things, that they’ll create unrealistic parental expectations...The ad blitz is a way to end-run such gatekeepers: If a clinic won’t agree to order the test, would-be parents can take their business elsewhere.
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A 6-year-old boy is missing after ICE arrested him and his dad in NYC last week and shipped them off to separate facilities. www.thecity.nyc/2025/12/02/i... @thecity.nyc @gwynnefitz.bsky.social
ICE Arrested and Separated Chinese Father From 6-Year-Old Son, Advocates Say
The father and son were detained at an ICE check-in on Nov. 26, advocates say. The son’s location is currently unknown, while the father is being held at an upstate ICE facility.
www.thecity.nyc
December 2, 2025 at 5:42 PM
A 6-year-old boy is missing after ICE arrested him and his dad in NYC last week and shipped them off to separate facilities. www.thecity.nyc/2025/12/02/i... @thecity.nyc @gwynnefitz.bsky.social
"I did not — could not — believe that they were talking about me. I had swum a mile in the pool the day before, nine months pregnant. I wasn’t sick. I didn’t feel sick. I was actually one of the healthiest people I knew," she said.
Tatiana Schlossberg, Caroline Kennedy's daughter, reveals terminal cancer diagnosis
Tatiana Schlossberg, the daughter of Carolina Kennedy, revealed in an emotional essay Saturday that she has been diagnosed with a terminal cancer.
abcnews.go.com
November 22, 2025 at 8:39 PM
"I did not — could not — believe that they were talking about me. I had swum a mile in the pool the day before, nine months pregnant. I wasn’t sick. I didn’t feel sick. I was actually one of the healthiest people I knew," she said.
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After John Oliver highlighted a small southern Colorado public radio station and joked about the appearance of its volunteer DJ on the season finale of "Last Week Tonight," thousands of dollars in donations poured into KRZA from around the country: coloradomedia.substack.com/p/colorado-i...
Colorado in major media spotlight on John Oliver's 'Last Week Tonight'
The news behind the news in Colorado
coloradomedia.substack.com
November 22, 2025 at 3:12 PM
After John Oliver highlighted a small southern Colorado public radio station and joked about the appearance of its volunteer DJ on the season finale of "Last Week Tonight," thousands of dollars in donations poured into KRZA from around the country: coloradomedia.substack.com/p/colorado-i...
When a reporter asked Mamdani if he still considers Trump a fascist, the president stepped in with a joke before taking another question.
"That's OK, you can just say, 'Yes,'" Trump said as he patted Mamdani on the back with a laugh. "It's easier. It's easier than explaining it."
"That's OK, you can just say, 'Yes,'" Trump said as he patted Mamdani on the back with a laugh. "It's easier. It's easier than explaining it."
Trump, Mamdani promise to work to help NYC and tackle affordability in cordial meeting
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdan visited the White House Friday to meet with President Donald Trump for the first time.
abcnews.go.com
November 21, 2025 at 11:03 PM
When a reporter asked Mamdani if he still considers Trump a fascist, the president stepped in with a joke before taking another question.
"That's OK, you can just say, 'Yes,'" Trump said as he patted Mamdani on the back with a laugh. "It's easier. It's easier than explaining it."
"That's OK, you can just say, 'Yes,'" Trump said as he patted Mamdani on the back with a laugh. "It's easier. It's easier than explaining it."
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Addendum: Anyone know who asked the PD headcount question without bothering to look up what the PD headcount is?
November 21, 2025 at 9:43 PM
Addendum: Anyone know who asked the PD headcount question without bothering to look up what the PD headcount is?
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X has changed their policy and now you can see where the accounts are based.
Here’s an “influencer from Texas”
Here’s an “influencer from Texas”
November 21, 2025 at 6:36 PM
X has changed their policy and now you can see where the accounts are based.
Here’s an “influencer from Texas”
Here’s an “influencer from Texas”
“After devoting so much energy and so much time to help elect young leaders, I feel at ease,” she added, pointing to Mr. Mamdani’s election.
Breaking News: Nydia Velázquez, a Democratic trailblazer and 16-term New York congresswoman, announced she will retire next year.
Nydia Velázquez, a New York Trailblazer in Congress, to Retire Next Year
Ms. Velázquez, 72, a 16-term congresswoman, said it was time for a new generation of Democrats to step forward.
nyti.ms
November 20, 2025 at 10:18 PM
“After devoting so much energy and so much time to help elect young leaders, I feel at ease,” she added, pointing to Mr. Mamdani’s election.
They did not identify themselves, according to the family, or show Jennifer a warrant, though it’s not clear if they had one.
VIDEO: Federal Agents Bust Into Queens Apartment, Pointing Guns at Mother and Her Four Kids www.thecity.nyc/2025/11/19/q...
On Camera, Fed Agents Point Guns at Mother and Four Kids in Queens
The agents came looking for a relative who no longer lived in the apartment, the shellshocked mother told THE CITY. Days later, her children are terrified to leave their parents' sides.
www.thecity.nyc
November 19, 2025 at 6:45 PM
They did not identify themselves, according to the family, or show Jennifer a warrant, though it’s not clear if they had one.
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In the 48 days between Oct. 6, when he landed in Albania, and Sunday, when he is scheduled to return to NYC, Adams will have spent roughly 27 percent of his time thousands of miles away from the city he governs." via @danarubinsteinbsky.bsky.social @emmagf.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/2025/11/18/n...
Eric Adams, Still the Mayor, Is Increasingly Out of Office
www.nytimes.com
November 18, 2025 at 10:55 PM
In the 48 days between Oct. 6, when he landed in Albania, and Sunday, when he is scheduled to return to NYC, Adams will have spent roughly 27 percent of his time thousands of miles away from the city he governs." via @danarubinsteinbsky.bsky.social @emmagf.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/2025/11/18/n...
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NEW:
An NYPD sergeant, Atickul Islam, faces federal charges he impersonated an ICE field office director and demanded a victim report with their family to an ICE location.
Indictment is only one-paragraph, so details are still developing on this one.
www.nydailynews.com/2025/11/18/n...
An NYPD sergeant, Atickul Islam, faces federal charges he impersonated an ICE field office director and demanded a victim report with their family to an ICE location.
Indictment is only one-paragraph, so details are still developing on this one.
www.nydailynews.com/2025/11/18/n...
NYPD sergeant accused of posing as ICE agent, ordering family report to immigration facility
An NYPD sergeant faces federal charges he impersonated an ICE official and demanded a victim report with their family to an ICE location. Sgt. Atickul Islam, 29, who joined the NYPD in 2018 and bec…
www.nydailynews.com
November 18, 2025 at 6:10 PM
NEW:
An NYPD sergeant, Atickul Islam, faces federal charges he impersonated an ICE field office director and demanded a victim report with their family to an ICE location.
Indictment is only one-paragraph, so details are still developing on this one.
www.nydailynews.com/2025/11/18/n...
An NYPD sergeant, Atickul Islam, faces federal charges he impersonated an ICE field office director and demanded a victim report with their family to an ICE location.
Indictment is only one-paragraph, so details are still developing on this one.
www.nydailynews.com/2025/11/18/n...
"We are fighting for the children," said survivor Haley Robson, as she held up a photograph of herself as a young girl.
Epstein survivors speak out ahead of House vote, take aim at Trump
A group of women victimized by Jeffrey Epstein spoke out at the U.S. Capitol ahead of a highly anticipated vote on a House bill ordering the release of DOJ files.
abcnews.go.com
November 18, 2025 at 2:48 PM
"We are fighting for the children," said survivor Haley Robson, as she held up a photograph of herself as a young girl.