Elizabeth Sanchez
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"It's not about what we owe them; it's about what we owe each other." - Jon Lovett
September 13, 2025 at 9:15 PM
"It's not about what we owe them; it's about what we owe each other." - Jon Lovett
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Women can use a wand to collect a vaginal sample, then mail it to a lab that will screen for cervical cancer. The device will be available by prescription through a telehealth service.
By @jenniferludden.bsky.social
By @jenniferludden.bsky.social
The FDA approves first U.S. at-home tool as a Pap-smear alternative
Women can use a wand to collect a vaginal sample, then mail it to a lab that will screen for cervical cancer. The device will be available by prescription through a telehealth service.
www.npr.org
May 10, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Women can use a wand to collect a vaginal sample, then mail it to a lab that will screen for cervical cancer. The device will be available by prescription through a telehealth service.
By @jenniferludden.bsky.social
By @jenniferludden.bsky.social
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Did you follow this week's major voting news?
Six new lawsuits, three new victories.
-Florida sued
-Indiana sued
-Kansas sued
-Montana sued
-Wisconsin sued
-Wyoming sued
-NC GOP lost
-Alabama lost
-NY GOP lost
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Six new lawsuits, three new victories.
-Florida sued
-Indiana sued
-Kansas sued
-Montana sued
-Wisconsin sued
-Wyoming sued
-NC GOP lost
-Alabama lost
-NY GOP lost
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May 10, 2025 at 2:10 AM
Did you follow this week's major voting news?
Six new lawsuits, three new victories.
-Florida sued
-Indiana sued
-Kansas sued
-Montana sued
-Wisconsin sued
-Wyoming sued
-NC GOP lost
-Alabama lost
-NY GOP lost
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Six new lawsuits, three new victories.
-Florida sued
-Indiana sued
-Kansas sued
-Montana sued
-Wisconsin sued
-Wyoming sued
-NC GOP lost
-Alabama lost
-NY GOP lost
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Monday night at 6pm ET, my former US Attorney colleague Preet Bharara & I will be together for a special Substack Live. I hope you’ll come hang out with us. joycevance.substack.com/p/substack-l...
Substack Live with Preet Bharara
You probably remember my friend and colleague Preet Bharara, who was President Obama’s U.S.
joycevance.substack.com
May 10, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Monday night at 6pm ET, my former US Attorney colleague Preet Bharara & I will be together for a special Substack Live. I hope you’ll come hang out with us. joycevance.substack.com/p/substack-l...
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ICE officers are now reportedly required to meet arrest quotas each day, from a few hundred to between 1,200 and 1,500 nationwide. Jonathan Blitzer reports on the mystery of the agency’s unidentifiable arrests.
The Mystery of ICE’s Unidentifiable Arrests
In early March, the agency announced that it had arrested forty-eight people in New Mexico—a month later, their identities and whereabouts remain unknown.
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April 19, 2025 at 9:59 PM
ICE officers are now reportedly required to meet arrest quotas each day, from a few hundred to between 1,200 and 1,500 nationwide. Jonathan Blitzer reports on the mystery of the agency’s unidentifiable arrests.
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Three former presidents have taken to the public stage to sound the alarm against the current occupant of the White House, despite the tradition that former presidents generally refrain from publicly criticizing their successors. www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
Three ex-presidents denounce the current one in a two-week stretch
While presidents have been at odds before, there is often a sort of camaraderie among the small club of individuals who have served in the highest office in the land.
www.washingtonpost.com
April 20, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Three former presidents have taken to the public stage to sound the alarm against the current occupant of the White House, despite the tradition that former presidents generally refrain from publicly criticizing their successors. www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
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The startup has raised over $2B in venture capital, much of it from firms with ties to Trump and Musk.
In addition to Thiel, other major backers include Thrive Capital, which was founded by Jared Kushner's brother, and 8VC, a firm run by Musk allies.
By @chrisbing.bsky.social & Avi Asher-Schapiro
In addition to Thiel, other major backers include Thrive Capital, which was founded by Jared Kushner's brother, and 8VC, a firm run by Musk allies.
By @chrisbing.bsky.social & Avi Asher-Schapiro
Trump Team Eyes Politically Connected Startup to Overhaul $700 Billion Government Payments Program
A little-known firm with investors linked to JD Vance, Elon Musk and Trump could get a piece of the federal expense card system — and its hundreds of millions in fees. “This goes against all the…
www.propublica.org
April 21, 2025 at 3:00 AM
The startup has raised over $2B in venture capital, much of it from firms with ties to Trump and Musk.
In addition to Thiel, other major backers include Thrive Capital, which was founded by Jared Kushner's brother, and 8VC, a firm run by Musk allies.
By @chrisbing.bsky.social & Avi Asher-Schapiro
In addition to Thiel, other major backers include Thrive Capital, which was founded by Jared Kushner's brother, and 8VC, a firm run by Musk allies.
By @chrisbing.bsky.social & Avi Asher-Schapiro
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"Unlike the chat in which The Atlantic was included, the newly revealed one was created by Hegseth. Named “Defense | Team Huddle,” it included his wife and about a dozen other people.... He used his private phone, not his government one, to access the Signal chat."
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/20/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/20/u...
Hegseth Said to Have Shared Attack Details in Second Signal Chat
The defense secretary sent sensitive information about strikes in Yemen to an encrypted group chat that included his wife and brother, people familiar with the matter said.
www.nytimes.com
April 21, 2025 at 1:18 AM
"Unlike the chat in which The Atlantic was included, the newly revealed one was created by Hegseth. Named “Defense | Team Huddle,” it included his wife and about a dozen other people.... He used his private phone, not his government one, to access the Signal chat."
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/20/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/20/u...
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INCREDIBLE opinion by Wilkinson refusing to stay Judge Xinis's orders in the Abrego Garcia case, condemning DOJ's arguments as "shocking not only to judges, but to the intuitive sense of liberty that Americans far removed from courthouses still hold dear."
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April 17, 2025 at 7:07 PM
INCREDIBLE opinion by Wilkinson refusing to stay Judge Xinis's orders in the Abrego Garcia case, condemning DOJ's arguments as "shocking not only to judges, but to the intuitive sense of liberty that Americans far removed from courthouses still hold dear."
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A Delaware judge finds the right-wing network aired false and defamatory statements about Dominion Voting Systems' role in the 2020 presidential election. A jury trial is slated for late April.
Judge finds Newsmax aired false and defamatory claims about voting-tech company
A Delaware judge finds the right-wing network aired false and defamatory statements about Dominion Voting Systems' role in the 2020 presidential election. A jury trial is slated for late April.
www.npr.org
April 10, 2025 at 1:09 AM
A Delaware judge finds the right-wing network aired false and defamatory statements about Dominion Voting Systems' role in the 2020 presidential election. A jury trial is slated for late April.
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The President’s unprecedented Executive Order yesterday targeting Messrs. Chris Krebs and Miles Taylor for nothing but the exercise of their First Amendment rights is the President’s most constitutionally corrupt Executive Order to date.
April 10, 2025 at 4:34 PM
The President’s unprecedented Executive Order yesterday targeting Messrs. Chris Krebs and Miles Taylor for nothing but the exercise of their First Amendment rights is the President’s most constitutionally corrupt Executive Order to date.
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An appeals court on Thursday upheld former Democratic state legislator Tony Navarrete's conviction for a child sex crime
story via @jimsmall.bsky.social
story via @jimsmall.bsky.social
Ex-lawmaker’s conviction for child sex crime upheld on appeal • Arizona Mirror
An appeals court on Thursday upheld a former Democratic state legislator Tony Navarrete conviction for a child sex crime.
azmirror.com
April 4, 2025 at 2:19 AM
An appeals court on Thursday upheld former Democratic state legislator Tony Navarrete's conviction for a child sex crime
story via @jimsmall.bsky.social
story via @jimsmall.bsky.social
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Straight down seems bad
April 3, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Straight down seems bad
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The announcement comes after lawmakers voiced concern about whether top national security officials discussed classified information on Signal about a military strike against Houthi rebels in Yemen.
A Pentagon inspector general announces investigation into Hegseth's use of Signal
The announcement comes after lawmakers voiced concern about whether top national security officials discussed classified information on Signal about a military strike against Houthi rebels in Yemen.
www.npr.org
April 3, 2025 at 9:25 PM
The announcement comes after lawmakers voiced concern about whether top national security officials discussed classified information on Signal about a military strike against Houthi rebels in Yemen.
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Bait and Switch.
April 2, 2025 at 10:48 PM
Bait and Switch.
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An important and devastating piece from the great Ruth Marcus.
I wrote this for the New Yorker about Donald Trump’s reign of terror against Big Law. Now he has gone after WilmerHale.
www.newyorker.com/news/the-led...
www.newyorker.com/news/the-led...
How Donald Trump Throttled Big Law
The President has two goals: to seek revenge and to intimidate lawyers challenging his agenda. Is a top firm’s deal with him a necessary act of survival or a damaging blow to the entire profession?
www.newyorker.com
March 29, 2025 at 5:50 AM
An important and devastating piece from the great Ruth Marcus.
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It is vital that every action is documented and published. And that people read these stories. And record and reflect on these daily events. Don't look away. History is happening.
March 29, 2025 at 3:00 AM
It is vital that every action is documented and published. And that people read these stories. And record and reflect on these daily events. Don't look away. History is happening.
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Current and former U.S. military pilots expressed bewilderment after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth refused to acknowledge that he should not have disclosed sensitive information in an unsecured group chat.
“If you can’t admit when you’re wrong, you’re going to kill somebody,” one pilot said.
“If you can’t admit when you’re wrong, you’re going to kill somebody,” one pilot said.
Signal Chat Leak Angers U.S. Military Pilots
Men and women who have taken to the air on behalf of the United States expressed bewilderment after the leak of attack plans. “You’re going to kill somebody,” one pilot said.
www.nytimes.com
March 27, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Current and former U.S. military pilots expressed bewilderment after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth refused to acknowledge that he should not have disclosed sensitive information in an unsecured group chat.
“If you can’t admit when you’re wrong, you’re going to kill somebody,” one pilot said.
“If you can’t admit when you’re wrong, you’re going to kill somebody,” one pilot said.
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March 28, 2025 at 5:23 PM
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Following up from our story from Sunday about SpaceX poised for billions in new federal contracts..
March 28, 2025 at 3:39 AM
Following up from our story from Sunday about SpaceX poised for billions in new federal contracts..
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Pilot to Hegseth: "You’re going to kill somebody.”
For the safety of our troops, Hegseth has got to go.
For the safety of our troops, Hegseth has got to go.
March 27, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Pilot to Hegseth: "You’re going to kill somebody.”
For the safety of our troops, Hegseth has got to go.
For the safety of our troops, Hegseth has got to go.
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Judge Boasberg orders government to preserve Signal messages while Records Act lawsuit proceeds. I’ll discuss at 10:10 pm ET on @MSNBC.
March 28, 2025 at 2:03 AM
Judge Boasberg orders government to preserve Signal messages while Records Act lawsuit proceeds. I’ll discuss at 10:10 pm ET on @MSNBC.
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It’s not a war plan it’s an attack plan.
It’s not rape it’s sexual abuse.
If there’s not enough evidence to assure conviction, then it’s a hoax.
Very tired of a decade of this dumb game, but glad to see them have a hard time playing it this time.
It’s not rape it’s sexual abuse.
If there’s not enough evidence to assure conviction, then it’s a hoax.
Very tired of a decade of this dumb game, but glad to see them have a hard time playing it this time.
March 27, 2025 at 2:41 PM
It’s not a war plan it’s an attack plan.
It’s not rape it’s sexual abuse.
If there’s not enough evidence to assure conviction, then it’s a hoax.
Very tired of a decade of this dumb game, but glad to see them have a hard time playing it this time.
It’s not rape it’s sexual abuse.
If there’s not enough evidence to assure conviction, then it’s a hoax.
Very tired of a decade of this dumb game, but glad to see them have a hard time playing it this time.
Reposted by Elizabeth Sanchez
First Trump removes any reference of diversity from the present — now he’s trying to remove it from our history.
Let me be PERFECTLY clear— you cannot erase our past and you cannot stop us from fulfilling our future.
apnews.com/article/trum...
Let me be PERFECTLY clear— you cannot erase our past and you cannot stop us from fulfilling our future.
apnews.com/article/trum...
Trump executive order on Smithsonian targets funding for programs with 'improper ideology'
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order on the Smithsonian Institution that targets funding to programs that contain what he calls “divisive narratives” and “improper ideology.”
apnews.com
March 28, 2025 at 2:41 AM
First Trump removes any reference of diversity from the present — now he’s trying to remove it from our history.
Let me be PERFECTLY clear— you cannot erase our past and you cannot stop us from fulfilling our future.
apnews.com/article/trum...
Let me be PERFECTLY clear— you cannot erase our past and you cannot stop us from fulfilling our future.
apnews.com/article/trum...