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Looking to help bring real change to the USA that benefits all the people that live here.
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Some 600 immigrant kids have been sent to federal custody by ICE this year.
A 17-year-old was detained at a traffic stop because officers couldn’t make contact with his dad, who is deaf.
Another kid ended up in a shelter after making a wrong turn.
A 17-year-old was detained at a traffic stop because officers couldn’t make contact with his dad, who is deaf.
Another kid ended up in a shelter after making a wrong turn.
ICE Sent 600 Immigrant Kids to Detention in Federal Shelters This Year. It’s a New Record.
Under a zero tolerance policy, the first Trump administration separated immigrant children from their families at the U.S.-Mexico border. New data suggests separations are happening all over the count...
www.propublica.org
December 3, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Some 600 immigrant kids have been sent to federal custody by ICE this year.
A 17-year-old was detained at a traffic stop because officers couldn’t make contact with his dad, who is deaf.
Another kid ended up in a shelter after making a wrong turn.
A 17-year-old was detained at a traffic stop because officers couldn’t make contact with his dad, who is deaf.
Another kid ended up in a shelter after making a wrong turn.
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"Nearly 1,000 NIH grants in California have been hit by cuts. The state’s collective loss of more than $500M in NIH funding is more than a third of the $1.3B lost across the U.S. Nearly 400 clinical trials — dozens for new drugs — lost funding, according to research published this month.”
December 3, 2025 at 12:39 AM
"Nearly 1,000 NIH grants in California have been hit by cuts. The state’s collective loss of more than $500M in NIH funding is more than a third of the $1.3B lost across the U.S. Nearly 400 clinical trials — dozens for new drugs — lost funding, according to research published this month.”
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Homan threatens to arrest Mpls police chief O'Hara for expressing concern about ICE tactics: "Bottom line is when ICE or Border Patrol shows up, they'll have gear on, & they may be wearing a mask to protect from doxxing themselves and their children...he ought to put his badge in the dust drawer"
December 3, 2025 at 12:51 AM
Homan threatens to arrest Mpls police chief O'Hara for expressing concern about ICE tactics: "Bottom line is when ICE or Border Patrol shows up, they'll have gear on, & they may be wearing a mask to protect from doxxing themselves and their children...he ought to put his badge in the dust drawer"
Your private life isn't using government equipment, I don't get to take the company car and drive to Cancun.
Kash Patel: "Yes, I'm entitled to a personal life just like my other agency counterparts with their partners. So do I support my girlfriend? Absolutely. And do I take trips with her? Absolutely."
December 3, 2025 at 1:20 AM
Your private life isn't using government equipment, I don't get to take the company car and drive to Cancun.
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AI is a $244 billion industry that lacks the guardrails necessary to protect Americans from the bias and discrimination baked into algorithms.
And Congress is way behind on putting in place the needed regulations to ensure equal access to housing, jobs, and even bank loans.
And Congress is way behind on putting in place the needed regulations to ensure equal access to housing, jobs, and even bank loans.
December 2, 2025 at 5:13 PM
AI is a $244 billion industry that lacks the guardrails necessary to protect Americans from the bias and discrimination baked into algorithms.
And Congress is way behind on putting in place the needed regulations to ensure equal access to housing, jobs, and even bank loans.
And Congress is way behind on putting in place the needed regulations to ensure equal access to housing, jobs, and even bank loans.
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Ralph Abraham, known for blocking vaccine-promotion efforts, is now acting head of the CDC. With RFK Jr. at HHS, the stakes for national vaccine strategy and public trust just got higher.
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#Vaccines #PublicHealth
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#Vaccines #PublicHealth
Key Trump Agency in TOTAL CHAOS with MASSIVE SHAKEUP
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December 3, 2025 at 1:04 AM
Ralph Abraham, known for blocking vaccine-promotion efforts, is now acting head of the CDC. With RFK Jr. at HHS, the stakes for national vaccine strategy and public trust just got higher.
@meidastouch.com
@drhaydeebrown.bsky.social
@sonyasloanmd.bsky.social
#Vaccines #PublicHealth
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@drhaydeebrown.bsky.social
@sonyasloanmd.bsky.social
#Vaccines #PublicHealth
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Luigi Mangione will appear in court again today.
Read our deep dive about the well-liked Ivy League grad accused of the United Healthcare CEO shooting, who became one of the most debated murder suspects in recent history.
Rolling Stone reports: www.rollingstone.com/culture/cult...
Read our deep dive about the well-liked Ivy League grad accused of the United Healthcare CEO shooting, who became one of the most debated murder suspects in recent history.
Rolling Stone reports: www.rollingstone.com/culture/cult...
December 2, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Luigi Mangione will appear in court again today.
Read our deep dive about the well-liked Ivy League grad accused of the United Healthcare CEO shooting, who became one of the most debated murder suspects in recent history.
Rolling Stone reports: www.rollingstone.com/culture/cult...
Read our deep dive about the well-liked Ivy League grad accused of the United Healthcare CEO shooting, who became one of the most debated murder suspects in recent history.
Rolling Stone reports: www.rollingstone.com/culture/cult...
Yes the side that keeps saying they aren't the violent ones.
Donald Trump’s MAGA Republican Party. Where fear and intimidation rules.
December 2, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Yes the side that keeps saying they aren't the violent ones.
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Guy voted for a rapist and just can’t figure out why his daughters are mad at him. Clearly it must be something wrong with them.
December 2, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Guy voted for a rapist and just can’t figure out why his daughters are mad at him. Clearly it must be something wrong with them.
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Two lawsuits allege that Jay McGraw, son of Dr. Phil, is the “principal beneficiary” of tribal lender Minto Money.
CreditServe, a company that McGraw plays a key role in, controls the operation while “the Tribe is merely a front,” the suits said.
(Published May 2025)
CreditServe, a company that McGraw plays a key role in, controls the operation while “the Tribe is merely a front,” the suits said.
(Published May 2025)
A 700% APR Lending Business Tied to Dr. Phil’s Son Is Dividing an Alaska Tribe
Tribal lender Minto Money has boosted the economy of its Alaska town. But some tribal members are appalled by the millions it’s made off desperate borrowers — much of which, lawsuits allege, has gone ...
www.propublica.org
December 2, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Two lawsuits allege that Jay McGraw, son of Dr. Phil, is the “principal beneficiary” of tribal lender Minto Money.
CreditServe, a company that McGraw plays a key role in, controls the operation while “the Tribe is merely a front,” the suits said.
(Published May 2025)
CreditServe, a company that McGraw plays a key role in, controls the operation while “the Tribe is merely a front,” the suits said.
(Published May 2025)
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Breaking: Costco is suing Donald Trump for his tariffs, declaring them illegal and demanding a “full refund” for raising prices nationwide.
December 2, 2025 at 1:10 AM
Breaking: Costco is suing Donald Trump for his tariffs, declaring them illegal and demanding a “full refund” for raising prices nationwide.
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BREAKING: An immigration judge fired by the Trump administration is suing the attorney general for discrimination, in a case that could change civil service forever. trib.al/RbP4YZA
The government maintains that the executive branch’s constitutional powers override the civil rights law.
The government maintains that the executive branch’s constitutional powers override the civil rights law.
Trump Claims Right to Discriminate as Pam Bondi Hit With Lawsuit
A fired federal worker is suing the attorney general in a case that could change civil service forever.
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December 2, 2025 at 1:21 AM
BREAKING: An immigration judge fired by the Trump administration is suing the attorney general for discrimination, in a case that could change civil service forever. trib.al/RbP4YZA
The government maintains that the executive branch’s constitutional powers override the civil rights law.
The government maintains that the executive branch’s constitutional powers override the civil rights law.
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59 days later, ICE is *still* instructing health care providers to "continue to hold all claim submissions while we work to bring the new system online."
According to ICE, this means a disruption in services for detained immigrants who need dialysis, prenatal care, cancer treatment, and more.
According to ICE, this means a disruption in services for detained immigrants who need dialysis, prenatal care, cancer treatment, and more.
For over 2 decades, the Department of Veterans Affairs played a limited but essential role in ensuring that people in the custody of ICE received necessary medical care.
But, according to previously unreported documents, the VA “abruptly and instantly terminated” its agreement with ICE on Oct. 3.
But, according to previously unreported documents, the VA “abruptly and instantly terminated” its agreement with ICE on Oct. 3.
EXCLUSIVE: How the Trump administration sparked a health crisis for ICE detainees
An abrupt decision on October 3 left thousands of ICE detainees without access to vital medical care — a crisis that is ongoing.
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December 2, 2025 at 1:28 AM
59 days later, ICE is *still* instructing health care providers to "continue to hold all claim submissions while we work to bring the new system online."
According to ICE, this means a disruption in services for detained immigrants who need dialysis, prenatal care, cancer treatment, and more.
According to ICE, this means a disruption in services for detained immigrants who need dialysis, prenatal care, cancer treatment, and more.
No Kristi Noem this country was built on the blood of natives, ,POC , and those the forefathers lied to and forced into slavery, genocide, tortured ,raped, and broken treaties and promises.
December 2, 2025 at 1:32 AM
No Kristi Noem this country was built on the blood of natives, ,POC , and those the forefathers lied to and forced into slavery, genocide, tortured ,raped, and broken treaties and promises.
This is absolutely disgusting.
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We asked Congress a simple question: Should a president threaten to hang elected officials? You’d think the answer would be simple. Guess again.
TikTok video by CODEPINK
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December 1, 2025 at 11:28 PM
This is absolutely disgusting.
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www.tiktok.com/t/ZTrUsX4Bt/
So what, keep religion out of politics, anyone who even thinks of making policies based on a fictional book, should automatically lose their job.
"She hates Christianity" -- Trump rants on Mike Johnson's phone at a Van Epps rally
December 1, 2025 at 10:35 PM
So what, keep religion out of politics, anyone who even thinks of making policies based on a fictional book, should automatically lose their job.
So then you're removing Trump and the whole administration including you, AHF, Oligarths, and other religions extremist, because those are the only threats I see.
Leavitt: "The Trump admin is now actively reexamining all of the Afghans imported into the country by Biden. Any individual who threatens our national security or citizenry will be subject to removal. Trump has already permanently paused migration of foreign nationals from 3rd world countries"
December 1, 2025 at 10:31 PM
So then you're removing Trump and the whole administration including you, AHF, Oligarths, and other religions extremist, because those are the only threats I see.
They only identity has been to steal, cheat, bully other countries, instill extremist in those countries, and pretend we're the
Greatest.
Greatest.
Leavitt: "Leaders have a duty to preserve the integrity and character of our nation's national identity."
December 1, 2025 at 10:28 PM
They only identity has been to steal, cheat, bully other countries, instill extremist in those countries, and pretend we're the
Greatest.
Greatest.
Yes, yes it does.
Carolyin' at it again.
Carolyin' at it again.
FOX: Does it undercut the administration's messaging when Republicans are defending strikes on narcoterrorists and then Trump pardons a convicted drug trafficker?
LEAVITT: I don't think so
LEAVITT: I don't think so
December 1, 2025 at 10:17 PM
Yes, yes it does.
Carolyin' at it again.
Carolyin' at it again.
The only ones ripping off tax payers are the ones grifting in our faces. Using our taxes to fund wars, fund foreign countries, give subsidies and bailouts to billionaire, and give tax breaks to billionaires. They make laws that disproportionately disenfranchise the lower and middle class.
Leavitt: "I'll tell you what doesn't add to our nation's character is refugees who come here under the alleged plight of asylum and then come to the US to abuse our system ... Somali immigrants in Minnesota have been ripping off American taxpayers"
December 1, 2025 at 10:09 PM
The only ones ripping off tax payers are the ones grifting in our faces. Using our taxes to fund wars, fund foreign countries, give subsidies and bailouts to billionaire, and give tax breaks to billionaires. They make laws that disproportionately disenfranchise the lower and middle class.
Bejng alive is not a qualifier for cognitive health Walking,talking,and taking meetings does not mean you are qualified and able to do the job.
Leavitt: "The NYT took about 1/3 of the president's daily calendar & schedule & said that he's doing less than he did in his first term, or he might not be fit for the job. That is unequivocally false and it's deeply unfortunate that the story was written ... he is taking meetings around the clock"
December 1, 2025 at 10:05 PM
Bejng alive is not a qualifier for cognitive health Walking,talking,and taking meetings does not mean you are qualified and able to do the job.
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Jeffries on the WH's explanation of Hegseth's reported double tap strike: "The White House is lying, but that's no surprise, because they lie for a living and the American people know it."
December 1, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Jeffries on the WH's explanation of Hegseth's reported double tap strike: "The White House is lying, but that's no surprise, because they lie for a living and the American people know it."
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Republicans grow scared for their futures as Trump becomes increasingly isolated in the White House.
Trump sets up Pete Hegseth to take the fall for possible war crimes.
Republican Judges disqualify Alina Habba in major blow to Trump.
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Trump sets up Pete Hegseth to take the fall for possible war crimes.
Republican Judges disqualify Alina Habba in major blow to Trump.
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NEWS: Republicans Grow Fearful Over Their Futures as Donald Trump Becomes More Isolated Than Ever
Good morning everyone.
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December 1, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Republicans grow scared for their futures as Trump becomes increasingly isolated in the White House.
Trump sets up Pete Hegseth to take the fall for possible war crimes.
Republican Judges disqualify Alina Habba in major blow to Trump.
An important news update. Subscribe to support my work:
Trump sets up Pete Hegseth to take the fall for possible war crimes.
Republican Judges disqualify Alina Habba in major blow to Trump.
An important news update. Subscribe to support my work:
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Utah Republicans are once again trying to rig the system, calling a special session to maintain power. It won't work. They failed in the courts, and they will fail at the polls.
December 1, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Utah Republicans are once again trying to rig the system, calling a special session to maintain power. It won't work. They failed in the courts, and they will fail at the polls.
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Opening the door to throw Hegseth under the bus:
Reporter: If there were a second strike that killed wounded people, would that be legal?
Trump: I don’t know that happened and Pete said he did not even know what people were talking about. I wouldn’t have wanted a second strike. The first strike was very lethal. It was fine.
Trump: I don’t know that happened and Pete said he did not even know what people were talking about. I wouldn’t have wanted a second strike. The first strike was very lethal. It was fine.
December 1, 2025 at 12:46 AM
Opening the door to throw Hegseth under the bus: