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Democrats Do-One-Popular-and-Righteous-Thing Challenge: Failed again
npr.org NPR @npr.org · Feb 20
Hochul is set to announce that she will not invoke her authority to force Adams out at this time, according to sources familiar with the governor’s decision. Instead, she'll unveil new bills that will increase oversight of the mayor’s office (via @gothamist.com).
Gov. Hochul won't remove NYC Mayor Adams from office, sources say
Hochul will instead unveil a new plan that would expand Albany’s oversight of the mayor’s office.
gothamist.com
February 20, 2025 at 7:19 PM
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Pregnancy became far more dangerous in Texas after the state banned abortion in 2021, ProPublica found in a first-of-its-kind data analysis.
Texas Banned Abortion. Then Sepsis Rates Soared.
ProPublica’s first-of-its-kind analysis is the most detailed look yet into a rise in life-threatening complications for women experiencing pregnancy loss under Texas’ abortion ban.
www.propublica.org
February 20, 2025 at 2:42 PM
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BREAKING: Another win for the lawyers protecting birthright citizenship.

A 9th Cir. panel -- the first circuit to weigh-in in these cases -- denies the Trump admin's emergency request to let the EO rescinding birthright citizenship go into effect, saying the admin is unlikely to win on the merits🧵
February 20, 2025 at 2:38 AM