Donald Pedersen
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🌍Politics and religion🔯
Have the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people as they eat bread: they have not called upon God.
Psalms 53:4
Have the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people as they eat bread: they have not called upon God.
Psalms 53:4
Pinned
Goodnight, Saints, all it takes is hope. Just as Abraham had when God told him he would make him father of many nations. Being of old age him and Sara as well. But his faith remained in God. God bless all.
January 30, 2026 at 4:06 AM
Goodnight, Saints, all it takes is hope. Just as Abraham had when God told him he would make him father of many nations. Being of old age him and Sara as well. But his faith remained in God. God bless all.
Homan vows 'massive changes' and ICE drawdown if Minnesota officials cooperate
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Homan vows 'massive changes' and ICE drawdown if Minnesota officials cooperate
The Trump administration's top immigration enforcement official says "massive changes" are coming to Minnesota, including plans to eventually pull some of the federal agents deployed there. But state ...
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January 30, 2026 at 2:26 AM
Homan vows 'massive changes' and ICE drawdown if Minnesota officials cooperate
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Judge stops DHS from arresting, detaining Minnesota refugees
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Judge stops DHS from arresting, detaining Minnesota refugees - UPI.com
A judge has barred federal immigration officers from arresting and detaining legally present refugees in Minnesota, handing the Trump administraiton a legal defeat in its aggressive immigration crackd...
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January 30, 2026 at 2:18 AM
Judge stops DHS from arresting, detaining Minnesota refugees
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Conservatives Rage As Democrats Roll Trump On Reining In ICE
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Conservatives Rage As Democrats Roll Trump On Reining In ICE
Senate Democrats got everything they wanted out of Trump to rein in ICE, and some conservatives are mad.
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January 30, 2026 at 12:01 AM
Conservatives Rage As Democrats Roll Trump On Reining In ICE
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Trump strikes deal with Democrats in government shutdown funding fight
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Trump strikes deal with Democrats in government shutdown funding fight
The agreement includes advancing five spending bills and funding the Department of Homeland Security for two weeks as lawmakers negotiate changes to DHS and ICE.
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January 29, 2026 at 11:20 PM
Trump strikes deal with Democrats in government shutdown funding fight
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Thanks for including me, Maricella. 🙏💙
January 29, 2026 at 11:03 PM
Thanks for including me, Maricella. 🙏💙
FBI raid in Georgia highlights Trump's preoccupation with the 2020 election
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FBI raid in Georgia highlights Trump's preoccupation with the 2020 election
On Wednesday, the FBI served a search warrant at the election headquarters of Fulton County, Georgia, which includes most of Atlanta, seeking ballots from the 2020 election. That follows President Don...
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January 29, 2026 at 10:36 PM
FBI raid in Georgia highlights Trump's preoccupation with the 2020 election
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Troop deployments to U.S. cities cost nearly half a billion dollars in 2025
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Troop deployments to U.S. cities cost nearly half a billion dollars in 2025
The Congressional Budget Office estimated deployments in 2025 to the cities of Los Angeles, Washington, D.C., Memphis, Portland, and Chicago cost nearly half a billion dollars.
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January 29, 2026 at 10:29 PM
Troop deployments to U.S. cities cost nearly half a billion dollars in 2025
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White House seeks ICE compromise as Trump fears shutdown: 'Moving in Democrats' direction'
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White House seeks ICE compromise as Trump fears shutdown: 'Moving in Democrats' direction'
President Donald Trump's White House is looking to negotiate on Department of Homeland Security reforms to resolve the stalled funding bill as Senate Democrats' front against a blank check for more Im...
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January 29, 2026 at 10:14 PM
White House seeks ICE compromise as Trump fears shutdown: 'Moving in Democrats' direction'
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Minnesota judge says ICE violated nearly 100 court orders
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Minnesota judge says ICE violated nearly 100 court orders
White House Border Czar Tom Homan suggests a possible drawdown in Minnesota. Also, a judge in Minnesota says ICE has violated nearly 100 court orders. MS NOW Reporter David Noriega is in Minneapolis w...
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January 29, 2026 at 9:44 PM
Minnesota judge says ICE violated nearly 100 court orders
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Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey on speaking with President Trump and border czar Tom Homan about the "drawdown" of federal agents in the city: "I will believe it when I see it."
January 29, 2026 at 9:20 PM
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey on speaking with President Trump and border czar Tom Homan about the "drawdown" of federal agents in the city: "I will believe it when I see it."
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For the first time in history, a woman now leads the Church of England.
Sarah Mullally was officially confirmed as the 106th archbishop of Canterbury at a ceremony on Wednesday at St. Paul's Cathedral in London.
Sarah Mullally was officially confirmed as the 106th archbishop of Canterbury at a ceremony on Wednesday at St. Paul's Cathedral in London.
January 29, 2026 at 6:04 PM
For the first time in history, a woman now leads the Church of England.
Sarah Mullally was officially confirmed as the 106th archbishop of Canterbury at a ceremony on Wednesday at St. Paul's Cathedral in London.
Sarah Mullally was officially confirmed as the 106th archbishop of Canterbury at a ceremony on Wednesday at St. Paul's Cathedral in London.
Trump claims ‘it looks like’ Hamas will disarm; Witkoff: They’ll give up their AK-47s www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_ent...
Trump claims ‘it looks like’ Hamas will disarm; Witkoff: They’ll give up their AK-47s
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January 29, 2026 at 5:48 PM
Trump claims ‘it looks like’ Hamas will disarm; Witkoff: They’ll give up their AK-47s www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_ent...
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Even elected Republicans are starting to wake up to the reality that they cannot outrun the will of the people.
Your voice matters, well before Election Day, in more ways than you may realize.
Your voice matters, well before Election Day, in more ways than you may realize.
January 29, 2026 at 4:15 PM
Even elected Republicans are starting to wake up to the reality that they cannot outrun the will of the people.
Your voice matters, well before Election Day, in more ways than you may realize.
Your voice matters, well before Election Day, in more ways than you may realize.
U.S. appeals court says Noem’s decision to end protections for Venezuelans was illegal
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U.S. appeals court says Noem’s decision to end protections for Venezuelans was illegal
A three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals found Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem exceeded her authority in taking the action.
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January 29, 2026 at 4:54 PM
U.S. appeals court says Noem’s decision to end protections for Venezuelans was illegal
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Sen. Collins says ICE has ended large-scale operations in Maine after talks with Noem
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Sen. Collins says ICE has ended large-scale operations in Maine after talks with Noem
“There are currently no ongoing or planned large-scale ICE operations here,” Sen. Susan Collins said in a statement. “I have been urging Secretary Noem and others in the Administration to get ICE to r...
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January 29, 2026 at 4:10 PM
Sen. Collins says ICE has ended large-scale operations in Maine after talks with Noem
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Schumer and Trump negotiating shutdown deal. @alivitali.bsky.social has the latest.
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January 29, 2026 at 3:40 PM
Schumer and Trump negotiating shutdown deal. @alivitali.bsky.social has the latest.
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Good morning Saints. What good is Christian faith without love? Without it you may be somewhat obedient in following the Commandments, but the removal of love will invalidate everything.
January 29, 2026 at 3:50 PM
Good morning Saints. What good is Christian faith without love? Without it you may be somewhat obedient in following the Commandments, but the removal of love will invalidate everything.
(Psa 50:4) He shall call to the heavens from above, and to the earth, that he may judge his people.
(Psa 50:5) Gather my saints together unto me; those that have made a covenant with me by sacrifice.
(Psa 50:6) And the heavens shall declare his righteousness: for God is judge himself. Selah.
(Psa 50:5) Gather my saints together unto me; those that have made a covenant with me by sacrifice.
(Psa 50:6) And the heavens shall declare his righteousness: for God is judge himself. Selah.
January 29, 2026 at 3:20 PM
(Psa 50:4) He shall call to the heavens from above, and to the earth, that he may judge his people.
(Psa 50:5) Gather my saints together unto me; those that have made a covenant with me by sacrifice.
(Psa 50:6) And the heavens shall declare his righteousness: for God is judge himself. Selah.
(Psa 50:5) Gather my saints together unto me; those that have made a covenant with me by sacrifice.
(Psa 50:6) And the heavens shall declare his righteousness: for God is judge himself. Selah.