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NEWSY: The White House confirms tonight that Elon Musk is NOT the administrator of DOGE and is not even technically part of it.
He's a "senior adviser to the president" like Anita Dunn, they say. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
He's a "senior adviser to the president" like Anita Dunn, they say. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
February 18, 2025 at 1:56 AM
NEWSY: The White House confirms tonight that Elon Musk is NOT the administrator of DOGE and is not even technically part of it.
He's a "senior adviser to the president" like Anita Dunn, they say. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
He's a "senior adviser to the president" like Anita Dunn, they say. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
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Take 6 minutes today to listen to my (tirelessly working) husband @stevevladeck.bsky.social on why Trump’s shutdown of USAID is illegal and what it says about what could come next (spoiler: it’s not good)
www.cbsnews.com/video/a-lega...
www.cbsnews.com/video/a-lega...
A legal look at Trump's executive sprint
As President Trump tests the traditional limits of presidential power, Georgetown University legal scholar and constitutional expert Stephen Vladeck discusses what's legal, what's unprecedented, and w...
www.cbsnews.com
February 17, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Take 6 minutes today to listen to my (tirelessly working) husband @stevevladeck.bsky.social on why Trump’s shutdown of USAID is illegal and what it says about what could come next (spoiler: it’s not good)
www.cbsnews.com/video/a-lega...
www.cbsnews.com/video/a-lega...
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From 2003 to 2006 UNOPS in Afghanistan was headed by an American who was billing for projects and pocketing millions. USAID was informed so they sent an investigator around the country and produced a report. He wasn't prosecuted by US because of bad publicity. It was USAID that ended the corruption.
February 7, 2025 at 6:14 AM
From 2003 to 2006 UNOPS in Afghanistan was headed by an American who was billing for projects and pocketing millions. USAID was informed so they sent an investigator around the country and produced a report. He wasn't prosecuted by US because of bad publicity. It was USAID that ended the corruption.
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I am really frustrated that the press is discussing the destruction of USAID as something that has happened rather than an illegal action that will likely be undone in two weeks when courts tell the world that it was illegal.
February 7, 2025 at 12:34 AM
I am really frustrated that the press is discussing the destruction of USAID as something that has happened rather than an illegal action that will likely be undone in two weeks when courts tell the world that it was illegal.
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Absolutely. Grind it to a halt.
Murphy: "We need to act like a real opposition party in the middle of a constitutional and democracy crisis. That means we should not be moving forward nominees or legislation in the Senate. Ds should not be giving votes to nominee or legislation in the Senate until Rs get serious about this crisis"
February 5, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Absolutely. Grind it to a halt.
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Focus on the "why" when it comes to the closing of USAID.
It's all about corruption.
Trump gets to pretend he's saving money to justify his giant tax giveaway to his corporate friends.
Musk takes control of foreign policy so he can do favors for China - where he makes his $$.
It's all about corruption.
Trump gets to pretend he's saving money to justify his giant tax giveaway to his corporate friends.
Musk takes control of foreign policy so he can do favors for China - where he makes his $$.
February 4, 2025 at 12:48 AM
Focus on the "why" when it comes to the closing of USAID.
It's all about corruption.
Trump gets to pretend he's saving money to justify his giant tax giveaway to his corporate friends.
Musk takes control of foreign policy so he can do favors for China - where he makes his $$.
It's all about corruption.
Trump gets to pretend he's saving money to justify his giant tax giveaway to his corporate friends.
Musk takes control of foreign policy so he can do favors for China - where he makes his $$.
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The guy overseeing USAID was identified two years ago as a Jan. 6 participant who entered the Capitol through a broken window.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/whi...
www.nbcnews.com/politics/whi...
Marco Rubio empowers State Department official Pete Marocco to run USAID
Marocco held several national security positions during the first Trump administration, including at USAID, where he tried to consolidate power and slash funding.
www.nbcnews.com
February 4, 2025 at 12:22 AM
The guy overseeing USAID was identified two years ago as a Jan. 6 participant who entered the Capitol through a broken window.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/whi...
www.nbcnews.com/politics/whi...