Mushtaq Rajpar
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Mushtaq Rajpar
@mrajpar.bsky.social
Writer, Masters Public Policy, George Mason University, Lives in Alexandria, VA. Columns at https://www.thenews.com.pk/writer/mushtaq-rajpar
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Donald Trump has nominated celebrity physician Dr. Oz to run the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, alarming healthcare experts. "He's a supporter of Medicare Advantage and increasing privatization of Medicare," says Dr. Robert Steinbrook. www.democracynow.org/2024/11/20/d...
November 20, 2024 at 3:33 PM
How fascinating it is.
November 20, 2024 at 4:13 PM
"But turf wars, local resistance and logical staffing realities would make it impossible to round up 11 million people, experts said." @axios.com
November 20, 2024 at 3:12 PM
There are an estimated 600,000 undocumented immigrants in D.C., Maryland, and Virginia whose futures are now more uncertain with President-elect Trump's promises for mass deportations. Reports @axios.com #WashingtonDC
November 20, 2024 at 3:10 PM
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Manhattan prosecutors said they will oppose a request by Donald Trump’s lawyers to dismiss his 34-count felony conviction but suggested they were open to postponing proceedings in the case until after the president-elect’s second term in the White House.
N.Y. prosecutors appear open to yearslong delay in Trump hush money case
Manhattan prosecutors said they will oppose a request by Donald Trump’s lawyers to dismiss his 34-count felony conviction as sought by the president-elect’s lawyers
wapo.st
November 19, 2024 at 8:22 PM
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Pakistan has one of the highest rates of preterm birth and neonatal deaths in the world. Over 700 newborn babies die each day in Pakistan, with over 15 per cent linked to prematurity complications. @UNICEFROSA
November 18, 2024 at 4:29 PM
Crime in #washingtonDC is down, however still 176 people killed this year 2024
homicides are down 28% compared to 2023, when the city closed out the year at a 26-year high in killings.
homicides for the first time since 2020, as a COVID-era crime wave reverses course. Reports @axios.com
November 19, 2024 at 3:42 PM
First time experienced driverless taxi in #Phoenix it was a fearless & smooth experience technology is unbelievable
November 19, 2024 at 2:49 PM