Mavis Lee
@mavislee.bsky.social
You turn on my country, I turn on YOU! I will fight like a Ukrainian for America!
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In September, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth ordered the military to kill everyone on board a boat in the Caribbean suspected of carrying drugs. @ichotiner.bsky.social speaks with a former military judge to understand the apparent illegality of the attack.
https://newyorkermag.visitlink.me/UaMVFM
https://newyorkermag.visitlink.me/UaMVFM
The Legal Consequences of Pete Hegseth’s “Kill Them All” Order
A former military judge on the Trump Administration’s contradictory—and likely unlawful—justifications for its Caribbean bombing campaign.
newyorkermag.visitlink.me
December 1, 2025 at 9:47 PM
In September, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth ordered the military to kill everyone on board a boat in the Caribbean suspected of carrying drugs. @ichotiner.bsky.social speaks with a former military judge to understand the apparent illegality of the attack.
https://newyorkermag.visitlink.me/UaMVFM
https://newyorkermag.visitlink.me/UaMVFM
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"The 200-person community of Churchville, Virginia, is grappling with the loss of its health clinic.
Augusta Medical Group cited the health care provisions in Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act, for closing the rural clinics in Churchville and two other locations..."
www.cnn.com/2025/11/30/p...
Augusta Medical Group cited the health care provisions in Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act, for closing the rural clinics in Churchville and two other locations..."
www.cnn.com/2025/11/30/p...
How life changed in a rural town that lost its clinic after Trump’s megabill, even if the politics haven’t | CNN Politics
As the final hues of autumn linger in the Blue Ridge Mountains, the 200-person community of Churchville, Virginia, is grappling with the loss of its only health clinic.
www.cnn.com
December 1, 2025 at 9:00 PM
"The 200-person community of Churchville, Virginia, is grappling with the loss of its health clinic.
Augusta Medical Group cited the health care provisions in Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act, for closing the rural clinics in Churchville and two other locations..."
www.cnn.com/2025/11/30/p...
Augusta Medical Group cited the health care provisions in Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act, for closing the rural clinics in Churchville and two other locations..."
www.cnn.com/2025/11/30/p...
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Two months ago I wrote about why my law firm is litigating 63 voting and election cases. Today it is 65 cases covering more than half the country. Eleven of them involve redistricting.
Where are the big law firms? Why isn't legacy media covering this? www.democracydocket.com/opinion/why-...
Where are the big law firms? Why isn't legacy media covering this? www.democracydocket.com/opinion/why-...
Why My Law Firm is Litigating 63 Voting Rights Cases
Read here.
www.democracydocket.com
December 1, 2025 at 9:41 PM
Two months ago I wrote about why my law firm is litigating 63 voting and election cases. Today it is 65 cases covering more than half the country. Eleven of them involve redistricting.
Where are the big law firms? Why isn't legacy media covering this? www.democracydocket.com/opinion/why-...
Where are the big law firms? Why isn't legacy media covering this? www.democracydocket.com/opinion/why-...
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Economy, affordability, Epstein....
November 21, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Economy, affordability, Epstein....
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Trump said he could be open to changes in the plan for ending the war in Ukraine after Kyiv, European governments and some Republican lawmakers called it too heavily weighted in Moscow’s favor.
Trump Says Ukraine Peace Plan Isn’t Final After Criticism It Favors Russia
Detractors of the proposal are trying to convince the White House that the 28-point plan should be a starting point for Moscow-Kyiv talks.
on.wsj.com
November 23, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Trump said he could be open to changes in the plan for ending the war in Ukraine after Kyiv, European governments and some Republican lawmakers called it too heavily weighted in Moscow’s favor.
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Dr Anita Kulkarni says nobody comes into her practice asking for Mar-a-Lago face by name, but the most obvious clue is when a patient with visible lip filler comes in wanting more.
Plastic surgeons wrestle with requests for ‘Mar-a-Lago face’: ‘You’re going to look like Maleficent’
www.theguardian.com
November 23, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Dr Anita Kulkarni says nobody comes into her practice asking for Mar-a-Lago face by name, but the most obvious clue is when a patient with visible lip filler comes in wanting more.
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US President Donald Trump has said that Ukraine has shown 'zero gratitude' towards Washington, and condemned Europe to continue to buy Russian oil despite sanctions.
➡️ https://l.euronews.com/ILqi
➡️ https://l.euronews.com/ILqi
November 23, 2025 at 6:17 PM
US President Donald Trump has said that Ukraine has shown 'zero gratitude' towards Washington, and condemned Europe to continue to buy Russian oil despite sanctions.
➡️ https://l.euronews.com/ILqi
➡️ https://l.euronews.com/ILqi
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America is in a new era, where rules are skirted and corruption is tolerated. It did not start with Donald Trump. But he has upped the tempo and removed constraints that once held others back
Welcome to Anything Goes America
Where the loosening of rules and tolerance of corruption will lead
econ.st
November 23, 2025 at 6:20 PM
America is in a new era, where rules are skirted and corruption is tolerated. It did not start with Donald Trump. But he has upped the tempo and removed constraints that once held others back
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"He knew the bonds of party must always yield to the single bond we share as Americans. For him, a choice between defense of the Constitution and defense of your political party was no choice at all."
November 21, 2025 at 10:30 AM
"He knew the bonds of party must always yield to the single bond we share as Americans. For him, a choice between defense of the Constitution and defense of your political party was no choice at all."
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The president and vice president shouldn't be upset about having missed the service. The service was not political, and they weren't in any way mentioned, as it was not about them in any way. It was about duty and honor and integrity and decency and love, … (1/3)
Trump, Vance not invited to Thursday funeral for former VP Dick Cheney www.youtube.com/watch?v=do5n...
Trump, Vance not invited to Thursday funeral for former VP Dick Cheney
YouTube video by MS NOW
www.youtube.com
November 21, 2025 at 11:57 AM
The president and vice president shouldn't be upset about having missed the service. The service was not political, and they weren't in any way mentioned, as it was not about them in any way. It was about duty and honor and integrity and decency and love, … (1/3)
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Trump’s collusion with Russia and ultimatum to Ukraine are a dangerous break from America’s values and strategic commitments. His approach abandons our allies, sows chaos around the world, and enriches a small circle of elites at the expense of American security.
open.substack.com/pub/alexande...
open.substack.com/pub/alexande...
🚨🚨🚨America Must Reject Trump’s Corrupt Foreign Policy🚨🚨🚨
A call to action as Trump pressures Ukraine to capitulate to Russia
open.substack.com
November 21, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Trump’s collusion with Russia and ultimatum to Ukraine are a dangerous break from America’s values and strategic commitments. His approach abandons our allies, sows chaos around the world, and enriches a small circle of elites at the expense of American security.
open.substack.com/pub/alexande...
open.substack.com/pub/alexande...
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The Affordable Care Act tax credits expire next month.
Millions of Americans will be unable to go see a doctor when they need one.
Republicans could care less.
Millions of Americans will be unable to go see a doctor when they need one.
Republicans could care less.
November 21, 2025 at 5:33 PM
The Affordable Care Act tax credits expire next month.
Millions of Americans will be unable to go see a doctor when they need one.
Republicans could care less.
Millions of Americans will be unable to go see a doctor when they need one.
Republicans could care less.
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In my 30 years as a lawyer, I have had a lot of strange weeks. But this one was among the weirdest. Become a Democracy Docket member to access this and all premium content. hubs.ly/Q03CbHTt0
November 21, 2025 at 5:39 PM
In my 30 years as a lawyer, I have had a lot of strange weeks. But this one was among the weirdest. Become a Democracy Docket member to access this and all premium content. hubs.ly/Q03CbHTt0
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Mark Epstein echoed previously reported concerns that the Trump administration is tampering with the files ahead of their release.
Epstein’s Brother Claims Files Are ‘Santized,’ FBI Boosts Security: Report
www.newsweek.com
November 21, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Mark Epstein echoed previously reported concerns that the Trump administration is tampering with the files ahead of their release.
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tl;dr:
The United States
House of Representatives has unanimously passed a bipartisan resolution effectively declaring Senator Lindsey Graham to be a ridiculous twit
The United States
House of Representatives has unanimously passed a bipartisan resolution effectively declaring Senator Lindsey Graham to be a ridiculous twit
November 20, 2025 at 3:41 AM
tl;dr:
The United States
House of Representatives has unanimously passed a bipartisan resolution effectively declaring Senator Lindsey Graham to be a ridiculous twit
The United States
House of Representatives has unanimously passed a bipartisan resolution effectively declaring Senator Lindsey Graham to be a ridiculous twit
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US president announces he ordered the disclosure of documents related to the late convicted sex offender.
Trump says he signed bill to release Epstein files
US president announces he ordered the disclosure of documents related to the late convicted sex offender.
bit.ly
November 20, 2025 at 3:30 AM
US president announces he ordered the disclosure of documents related to the late convicted sex offender.
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The U.S. has signaled to Kyiv that it must give up territory and some weapons in a U.S.-drafted framework to end the war with Russia.
Ukraine expected to give up land, some arms under U.S. peace plan, sources say
The plan would be a major setback for Kyiv as it faces further Russian territorial gains and an internal corruption scandal.
ebx.sh
November 20, 2025 at 3:34 AM
The U.S. has signaled to Kyiv that it must give up territory and some weapons in a U.S.-drafted framework to end the war with Russia.
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Joe Biden to attend Dick Cheney’s funeral, as Donald Trump continues to remain silent on his death
Joe Biden to attend Dick Cheney’s funeral, as Donald Trump continues to remain silent on his death
Former president Joe Biden plans to attend Thursday’s memorial service for former vice president Dick Cheney at the Washington National Cathedral.
www.1011now.com
November 20, 2025 at 3:38 AM
Joe Biden to attend Dick Cheney’s funeral, as Donald Trump continues to remain silent on his death
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Unsatisfied with norm-busting mid-decade partisan gerrymanders, House Republicans are now laying down the intellectual groundwork for an unlawful mid-decade census. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
To Weaken Minority Voting Power, Republicans Push For Unprecedented Mid-Decade Census
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
November 19, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Unsatisfied with norm-busting mid-decade partisan gerrymanders, House Republicans are now laying down the intellectual groundwork for an unlawful mid-decade census. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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🚨BREAKING: Federal prosecutors admitted Wednesday that the grand jury handling the criminal case against former FBI Director James Comey never reviewed or voted on the final indictment used to charge him — a virtually unprecedented revelation that could topple the entire case.
In Stunning Admission, DOJ Says Grand Jury Never Saw Indictment Against Comey
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
November 19, 2025 at 6:23 PM
🚨BREAKING: Federal prosecutors admitted Wednesday that the grand jury handling the criminal case against former FBI Director James Comey never reviewed or voted on the final indictment used to charge him — a virtually unprecedented revelation that could topple the entire case.
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In an unhinged dissent in our Texas redistricting victory, a GOP appointed judge seems to believe that George Soros and I did...well, I'm not sure what...but he is very mad. Bigly.
November 19, 2025 at 8:54 PM
In an unhinged dissent in our Texas redistricting victory, a GOP appointed judge seems to believe that George Soros and I did...well, I'm not sure what...but he is very mad. Bigly.
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It was an honor for MK and me to meet with Pope Leo XIV – a son of Illinois – to express the pride and reverence of the people of this great state. Pope Leo XIV’s message of hope, compassion, unity, and peace resonates with Illinoisans of all faiths and traditions.
November 19, 2025 at 10:16 AM
It was an honor for MK and me to meet with Pope Leo XIV – a son of Illinois – to express the pride and reverence of the people of this great state. Pope Leo XIV’s message of hope, compassion, unity, and peace resonates with Illinoisans of all faiths and traditions.