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Quick story on a very modern X/Meta political problem — a deranged, baseless document linking Josh Shapiro to the Trump assassination attempt, rejected by a Republican DA, getting tons and tons of shares once influencers found it www.semafor.com/article/02/1...
Fake, viral conspiracies on X stump politicians, media
As media fragments, the space for outrageous conspiracy theories and smear tactics to run unchecked grows.
www.semafor.com
February 11, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Quick story on a very modern X/Meta political problem — a deranged, baseless document linking Josh Shapiro to the Trump assassination attempt, rejected by a Republican DA, getting tons and tons of shares once influencers found it www.semafor.com/article/02/1...
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Justice Sonia Sotomayor, speaking at a Florida college on Tuesday, made pointed remarks about the limits of presidential power and her fear that government officials might flout court decisions.
Sotomayor Says Presidents Are Not Monarchs and Must Obey Rulings
Speaking in general terms at a Florida college and not naming President Trump, the Supreme Court justice’s remarks took on potency in the current climate.
www.nytimes.com
February 12, 2025 at 7:32 AM
Justice Sonia Sotomayor, speaking at a Florida college on Tuesday, made pointed remarks about the limits of presidential power and her fear that government officials might flout court decisions.
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The IG reported on how Musk’s dismantling of USAID put Americans and our national security at risk. Not 24 hours later, he was illegally fired for doing his job.
Trump & Musk aren’t serious about rooting out waste, fraud or abuse. They just want to remove the guardrails on them.
Trump & Musk aren’t serious about rooting out waste, fraud or abuse. They just want to remove the guardrails on them.
USAID IG fired day after report critical of impacts of Trump administration’s dismantling of the agency | CNN Politics
The inspector general of the US Agency for International Development was fired on Tuesday, a day after his office released a report critical of the Trump administration’s efforts to dismantle the agen...
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February 12, 2025 at 5:04 PM
The IG reported on how Musk’s dismantling of USAID put Americans and our national security at risk. Not 24 hours later, he was illegally fired for doing his job.
Trump & Musk aren’t serious about rooting out waste, fraud or abuse. They just want to remove the guardrails on them.
Trump & Musk aren’t serious about rooting out waste, fraud or abuse. They just want to remove the guardrails on them.