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Tucker Frump @tuckfrumplimpdix.bsky.social · 36m

Letitia James accuses Donald Trump of ‘weaponizing’ US justice system after her indictment – US politics live

Prosecutor who led civil fraud investigation against Trump in 2023 says charges against her are baseless

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Tucker Frump @tuckfrumplimpdix.bsky.social · 1h

Trump news at a glance: Schumer says justice department has become a ‘personal attack dog’ after Letitia James indicted

New York attorney general attracted Trump’s ire after she led a civil fraud case against the president. Key US politics stories from Thursday 9 October

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Tucker Frump @tuckfrumplimpdix.bsky.social · 1h

US anti-fascism expert blocked from flying to Spain at airport #TheGuardian #NoFakeNews

US anti-fascism expert leaves country a day after blocked from flying to Spain

Rutgers University professor who published book on antifa was told at gate his trip was cancelled after Trump threats

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Tucker Frump @tuckfrumplimpdix.bsky.social · 3h

Trump news at a glance: Schumer says justice department has become a ‘personal attack dog’ after Letitia James indicted #TheGuardian #NoFakeNews

Trump news at a glance: Schumer says justice department has become a ‘personal attack dog’ after Letitia James indicted

New York attorney general attracted Trump’s ire after she led a civil fraud case against the president. Key US politics stories from Thursday 9 October

www.theguardian.com

Tucker Frump @tuckfrumplimpdix.bsky.social · 9h

Trump dreams of ‘everlasting peace’ as acolytes drop heavy hints to Nobel committee #TheGuardian #NoFakeNews

Trump dreams of ‘everlasting peace’ as acolytes drop heavy hints to Nobel committee

The president was coy about a peace prize for the ceasefire deal in Gaza – Marco Rubio was much less reticent

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Tucker Frump @tuckfrumplimpdix.bsky.social · 11h

Trump dreams of ‘everlasting peace’ as acolytes drop heavy hints to Nobel committee

The president was coy about a peace prize for the ceasefire deal in Gaza – Marco Rubio was much less reticent

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Tucker Frump @tuckfrumplimpdix.bsky.social · 12h

The administration strikes again with its hypocrisy!
#BlueArmy #BlueCrew #Resist #SaveDemocracyNOW

Letitia James criminally charged in Trump’s latest effort to punish rivals

Prosecutor who sought charges was installed amid Trump frustrations with pace of investigations against rivals

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Tucker Frump @tuckfrumplimpdix.bsky.social · 13h

Nearly half of FBI agents in major offices reassigned to immigration enforcement

Data shows a stunning shift in law enforcement priorities that has raised public safety concerns

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Tucker Frump @tuckfrumplimpdix.bsky.social · 15h

Nearly half of FBI agents in major offices reassigned to immigration enforcement #TheGuardian #NoFakeNews

Nearly half of FBI agents in major offices reassigned to immigration enforcement

Data shows a stunning shift in law enforcement priorities that has raised public safety concerns

www.theguardian.com

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Tucker Frump @tuckfrumplimpdix.bsky.social · 16h

Costco to sell weight-loss drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy at half-price #TheGuardian #NoFakeNews

Costco to sell weight-loss drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy at half-price

The move comes as GLP-1 drug prices have soared as supply continues to be increasingly limited

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Tucker Frump @tuckfrumplimpdix.bsky.social · 17h

US struck another boat illegally carrying drugs off Venezuela coast, Trump says

US struck another alleged drug boat off Venezuela coast, Trump says

President said US would turn attention to drug trafficking happening on land during speech at navy ceremony

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Tucker Frump @tuckfrumplimpdix.bsky.social · 18h

Two children killed and two critically injured in shooting near Houston #TheGuardian #NoFakeNews

Two children killed and two critically injured in shooting near Houston

A 13-year-old and a four-year-old died in shooting as police say all parties involved have been detained

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Tucker Frump @tuckfrumplimpdix.bsky.social · 20h

Newsom to sue Trump over California national guard deployment to Oregon

Judge blocks deployment of national guard to Oregon as Newsom vows to sue

California governor says president ‘attacking rule of law’ as Trump-appointed judge rules twice to stop use of military

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Tucker Frump @tuckfrumplimpdix.bsky.social · 21h

White House official inadvertently reveals plans to send elite army unit to Portland #TheGuardian #NoFakeNews

White House official inadvertently reveals plans to send elite army unit to Portland

Anthony Salisbury displayed chat about deployment of 82nd airborne division on cell phone while in Minnesota

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Tucker Frump @tuckfrumplimpdix.bsky.social · 22h

House speaker says Democrats are not serious about negotiating as shutdown continues

House speaker claims Democrats aren’t serious about shutdown negotiation

Mike Johnson adds Trump does not want permanent job cuts as talks between parties stalled over weekend

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Tucker Frump @tuckfrumplimpdix.bsky.social · 23h

Small US college towns reel amid Trump immigration crackdown: ‘They need international students’ #TheGuardian #NoFakeNews

Small US college towns reel amid Trump immigration crackdown: ‘They need international students’

From Ohio to Florida, the US government’s clampdown on students from abroad threatens rural universities and local businesses

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Tucker Frump @tuckfrumplimpdix.bsky.social · 1d

‘Not sure what’s happening’: US national parks in limbo as shutdown drags on #TheGuardian #NoFakeNews

Empty tollbooths, ‘devastated’ visitors: shutdown throws US national parks into limbo

Some parks are closed, some are trying to function with a skeleton staff – and visitors and employees are frustrated

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Tucker Frump @tuckfrumplimpdix.bsky.social · 1d

Kristi Noem calls Chicago a ‘war zone’ after federal agents shoot woman

Homeland security secretary takes aim at city’s mayor who has called deployment of national guard ‘unhinged’

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Tucker Frump @tuckfrumplimpdix.bsky.social · 1d

Pete Hegseth fires US navy chief of staff #TheGuardian #NoFakeNews

Pete Hegseth fires US navy chief of staff

Jon Harrison, appointed in January, had been key to broad changes in military branch’s policy and budgeting offices

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Tucker Frump @tuckfrumplimpdix.bsky.social · 1d

Marco Rubio says Gaza war not yet over as Israel and Hamas prepare for talks

Secretary of state says ‘we’ll know very quickly whether Hamas is serious or not’ about release of hostages from Gaza

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Tucker Frump @tuckfrumplimpdix.bsky.social · 1d

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson is trying to warn us about something. Are we listening? #TheGuardian #NoFakeNews

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson is trying to warn us about something. Are we listening?

Jackson enters her fourth year on the supreme court on Monday. As its fiercest liberal voice wary of Trump’s growing power, she faces an intense battle ahead

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Tucker Frump @tuckfrumplimpdix.bsky.social · 1d

OpenAI launch of video app Sora plagued by violent and racist images: ‘The guardrails are not real’ #TheGuardian #NoFakeNews

OpenAI launch of video app Sora plagued by violent and racist images: ‘The guardrails are not real’

Misinformation researchers say lifelike scenes could obfuscate truth and lead to fraud, bullying and intimidation

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Tucker Frump @tuckfrumplimpdix.bsky.social · 1d

Bad Bunny pushes back on Kristi Noem threat that immigrants stay away from Super Bowl

Singer jokes on SNL that everyone was happy about his planned half-time show, ‘even Fox News’

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Tucker Frump @tuckfrumplimpdix.bsky.social · 1d

Mike Johnson hasn’t sworn in this new Democrat. Is it because she wants to release the Epstein files? #TheGuardian #NoFakeNews

Mike Johnson hasn’t sworn in this new Democrat. Is it because she wants to release the Epstein files?

Adelita Grijalva of Arizona came to Washington DC this week, but returned two days later, a little confused

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Tucker Frump @tuckfrumplimpdix.bsky.social · 1d

In ‘holding the line on healthcare’, activists say Democrats answered the call to do something

Democrats are embracing the risky politics of a government shutdown to rein in president, activists say

In ‘holding the line on healthcare’ Democrats answered the call to do something in a rare display of unity

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