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Each day of Donald Trump’s second term is “its own fresh hell,” David Remnick writes, “bringing ever more outrageous news from an autocrat who revels in his contempt for the government he leads, for the foreign allies who deserve our support, and for the Constitution he is sworn to uphold.”
Trump’s Disgrace
David Remnick on the temper of Trump’s Presidency—the threats and firings, the multiple DOGE fiascoes, the proposal to cleanse the Gaza Strip of two million Palestinians, and his showdown with Volodym...
www.newyorker.com
March 1, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Each day of Donald Trump’s second term is “its own fresh hell,” David Remnick writes, “bringing ever more outrageous news from an autocrat who revels in his contempt for the government he leads, for the foreign allies who deserve our support, and for the Constitution he is sworn to uphold.”
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“Shortly after Friday’s exchange, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced that it launched a Title IX violation investigation into Maine’s Department of Education and one of its school districts.”
Democrat Janet Mills had a heated exchange with Trump after he threatened to withhold federal funds to states that don't obey his executive order.
‘See You In Court’: Maine Gov. Goes Head-To-Head With Trump Over Trans Athlete Ban
Democrat Janet Mills had a heated exchange with Trump after he threatened to withhold federal funds to states that don't obey his executive order.
www.huffpost.com
February 21, 2025 at 11:31 PM
“Shortly after Friday’s exchange, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced that it launched a Title IX violation investigation into Maine’s Department of Education and one of its school districts.”
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Pentagon lays off 5,400 civilian workers, with tens of thousands more firings due
Pentagon lays off 5,400 civilian workers, with tens of thousands more firings due
Pete Hegseth supports cuts of up to 8% of civilian workforce as Trump bids to institute massive government cuts
The Pentagon announced plans Friday to fire 5-8% of its civilian workforce, staring next week with layoffs of 5,400 probationary workers, a…
www.theguardian.com
February 22, 2025 at 8:06 AM
Pentagon lays off 5,400 civilian workers, with tens of thousands more firings due
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Here’s an idea: regeer niet met de PVV.
February 20, 2025 at 8:02 AM
Here’s an idea: regeer niet met de PVV.
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Iedere dag breken onze leiders onze banden met de buitenwereld verder af. Enorm schadelijk voor het Nederlandse belang.
Dit kabinet keert ons land naar binnen in een wereld die juist nu vraagt om internationale en Europese samenwerking—ontwikkelingssamenwerking is een kracht.
Dit kabinet keert ons land naar binnen in een wereld die juist nu vraagt om internationale en Europese samenwerking—ontwikkelingssamenwerking is een kracht.
February 20, 2025 at 9:53 AM
Iedere dag breken onze leiders onze banden met de buitenwereld verder af. Enorm schadelijk voor het Nederlandse belang.
Dit kabinet keert ons land naar binnen in een wereld die juist nu vraagt om internationale en Europese samenwerking—ontwikkelingssamenwerking is een kracht.
Dit kabinet keert ons land naar binnen in een wereld die juist nu vraagt om internationale en Europese samenwerking—ontwikkelingssamenwerking is een kracht.
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President Zelenskyy has been one of the greatest leaders of our time, guiding Ukraine through the darkest period of its recent history, rising up to Russia’s unwarranted aggression, being an inspiration to the Ukrainian people and ensuring that Ukraine’s voice is heard on the world stage.
February 20, 2025 at 12:14 AM
President Zelenskyy has been one of the greatest leaders of our time, guiding Ukraine through the darkest period of its recent history, rising up to Russia’s unwarranted aggression, being an inspiration to the Ukrainian people and ensuring that Ukraine’s voice is heard on the world stage.