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A conservative election researcher whose faulty findings on voter data were cited by President Trump as he tried to overturn his 2020 election loss has been appointed to an election integrity role at DHS.
Researcher who has distorted voter data appointed to Homeland Security election integrity role
Heather Honey, a conservative election researcher, was appointed to the new role amid Trump's push to restructure how elections are run.
nbcnews.to
August 27, 2025 at 7:40 PM
A conservative election researcher whose faulty findings on voter data were cited by President Trump as he tried to overturn his 2020 election loss has been appointed to an election integrity role at DHS.
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An unarmed veteran was attacked from behind, sustaining injuries and being dragged into a Portland ice building.
August 15, 2025 at 3:27 PM
An unarmed veteran was attacked from behind, sustaining injuries and being dragged into a Portland ice building.
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Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” will supercharge ICE kidnappings: 10,000 new ICE agents. 100,000 new detention beds.
“You think we're arresting people now?” says Trump’s border czar. “Wait till we get the funding."
“You think we're arresting people now?” says Trump’s border czar. “Wait till we get the funding."
ICE Kidnappings are Terrifying. Trump's Bill Will Supercharge Them
Border Czar Tom Homan: Trump's bill means billions for more ICE agents, or "boots on the ground," and 100,000 new beds for detention and deportation.
www.rollingstone.com
July 2, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” will supercharge ICE kidnappings: 10,000 new ICE agents. 100,000 new detention beds.
“You think we're arresting people now?” says Trump’s border czar. “Wait till we get the funding."
“You think we're arresting people now?” says Trump’s border czar. “Wait till we get the funding."
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Despite recent massacres in Texas, GOP leaders ban a proven tool to help stop them.
This time, it's a legal tool used to temporarily ban a person from having access to guns after a judge evaluates evidence of alarming behavior and deems that person to be a danger to themselves or others.
This time, it's a legal tool used to temporarily ban a person from having access to guns after a judge evaluates evidence of alarming behavior and deems that person to be a danger to themselves or others.
Texas forbids law that keeps guns away from unhinged people
Despite recent massacres in the state, GOP leaders ban a proven tool to help stop them.
www.motherjones.com
July 2, 2025 at 12:06 PM
Despite recent massacres in Texas, GOP leaders ban a proven tool to help stop them.
This time, it's a legal tool used to temporarily ban a person from having access to guns after a judge evaluates evidence of alarming behavior and deems that person to be a danger to themselves or others.
This time, it's a legal tool used to temporarily ban a person from having access to guns after a judge evaluates evidence of alarming behavior and deems that person to be a danger to themselves or others.
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Damn‼️ Federal agents blew a door off for this?
Federal agents blasted their way into an LA home where Jenny Ramirez lives with her boyfriend and two kids.
She heard the blast while checking on her 6-year-old, with her 1-year-old in her arms.
Ramirez says everyone in the home is a U.S. citizen.
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Federal agents blasted their way into an LA home where Jenny Ramirez lives with her boyfriend and two kids.
She heard the blast while checking on her 6-year-old, with her 1-year-old in her arms.
Ramirez says everyone in the home is a U.S. citizen.
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June 27, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Damn‼️ Federal agents blew a door off for this?
Federal agents blasted their way into an LA home where Jenny Ramirez lives with her boyfriend and two kids.
She heard the blast while checking on her 6-year-old, with her 1-year-old in her arms.
Ramirez says everyone in the home is a U.S. citizen.
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Federal agents blasted their way into an LA home where Jenny Ramirez lives with her boyfriend and two kids.
She heard the blast while checking on her 6-year-old, with her 1-year-old in her arms.
Ramirez says everyone in the home is a U.S. citizen.
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What? Wasn’t Sen Ted Cruz born abroad too? Should we deport him?
www.austinchronicle.com/daily/news/2...
www.austinchronicle.com/daily/news/2...
Texas Man Born to U.S. Soldier on U.S. Army Base Abroad Deported
He has no citizenship to any country, despite SCOTUS case
www.austinchronicle.com
June 27, 2025 at 12:51 PM
What? Wasn’t Sen Ted Cruz born abroad too? Should we deport him?
www.austinchronicle.com/daily/news/2...
www.austinchronicle.com/daily/news/2...
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Outrageous: ICE agents arrested a former U.S. Army interpreter who risked his life aiding American troops in Afghanistan, right after his asylum hearing in San Diego.
The interpreter legally entered the U.S. after the 2021 withdrawal from Afghanistan.
The interpreter legally entered the U.S. after the 2021 withdrawal from Afghanistan.
June 19, 2025 at 5:44 AM
Outrageous: ICE agents arrested a former U.S. Army interpreter who risked his life aiding American troops in Afghanistan, right after his asylum hearing in San Diego.
The interpreter legally entered the U.S. after the 2021 withdrawal from Afghanistan.
The interpreter legally entered the U.S. after the 2021 withdrawal from Afghanistan.
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Trump Administration Cuts LGBTQ-Specific Care From Suicide Hotline
The national LGBTQ+ suicide hotline, run by the Trevor Project, has 30 days before it will shutter, forcing callers to seek out services directly.
The national LGBTQ+ suicide hotline, run by the Trevor Project, has 30 days before it will shutter, forcing callers to seek out services directly.
Trump Administration Cuts LGBTQ-Specific Care From Suicide Hotline
The national LGBQ+ suicide hotline has 30 days before it will shutter, forcing callers to seek out LGBTQ+ specific services directly.
www.rollingstone.com
June 18, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Trump Administration Cuts LGBTQ-Specific Care From Suicide Hotline
The national LGBTQ+ suicide hotline, run by the Trevor Project, has 30 days before it will shutter, forcing callers to seek out services directly.
The national LGBTQ+ suicide hotline, run by the Trevor Project, has 30 days before it will shutter, forcing callers to seek out services directly.
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This is an egregiously shameful tweet from a US senator
June 15, 2025 at 5:46 PM
This is an egregiously shameful tweet from a US senator
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This is a United States Senator mocking the assassination of a Minnesota legislator and her husband. He pretends to be a good Mormon. He’s a sick fuck.
June 15, 2025 at 9:10 PM
This is a United States Senator mocking the assassination of a Minnesota legislator and her husband. He pretends to be a good Mormon. He’s a sick fuck.
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A man impersonating a police officer assassinated a Democratic state legislator in Minnesota, Gov. Tim Walz said on Saturday, and killed the lawmaker’s husband. The assailant also shot and injured another Democratic lawmaker and his wife, officials said. nyti.ms/4jRTrvw
June 14, 2025 at 3:47 PM
A man impersonating a police officer assassinated a Democratic state legislator in Minnesota, Gov. Tim Walz said on Saturday, and killed the lawmaker’s husband. The assailant also shot and injured another Democratic lawmaker and his wife, officials said. nyti.ms/4jRTrvw
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The man suspected of shooting two Democratic state lawmakers in Minnesota early on Saturday had served on a state board with one of the victims, records show.
What We Know About the Suspect in the Minnesota Lawmakers Shootings
The suspect, Vance Boelter, was appointed more than once to the Workforce Development Board, where he served with State Senator John A. Hoffman, who was shot on Saturday.
trib.al
June 14, 2025 at 10:55 PM
The man suspected of shooting two Democratic state lawmakers in Minnesota early on Saturday had served on a state board with one of the victims, records show.
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“He will be able to replicate this militarized approach to Los Angeles across maybe dozens of American cities.”
More: www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
More: www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
June 12, 2025 at 3:17 PM
“He will be able to replicate this militarized approach to Los Angeles across maybe dozens of American cities.”
More: www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
More: www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
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The Secretary of the Army refers to the US Army after Trump’s speech as “HIS Army.”
June 11, 2025 at 11:47 AM
The Secretary of the Army refers to the US Army after Trump’s speech as “HIS Army.”
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BREAKING: A few minutes ago, a vehicle of three people was rammed by a truck belonging to federal immigration authorities in Boyle Heights, CA. According to security footage shown to me, they deployed chemical munitions & detained the driver at gunpoint. All are US citizens according to the wife.
June 11, 2025 at 6:00 PM
BREAKING: A few minutes ago, a vehicle of three people was rammed by a truck belonging to federal immigration authorities in Boyle Heights, CA. According to security footage shown to me, they deployed chemical munitions & detained the driver at gunpoint. All are US citizens according to the wife.
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❗️A U.S. Marine Corps Ah-1Z "Viper" helicopter, armed with HYDRA missiles, flies between the skyscrapers of 🇺🇸Los Angeles.
June 10, 2025 at 6:52 AM
❗️A U.S. Marine Corps Ah-1Z "Viper" helicopter, armed with HYDRA missiles, flies between the skyscrapers of 🇺🇸Los Angeles.
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EPA just withdrew a complaint against the GEO Group, a major Trump donor that runs ICE detention facilities. The allegations — use of a disinfectant w/o proper protections — came with a maximum fine of up to $4 million
www.propublica.org/article/epa-...
EPA just withdrew a complaint against the GEO Group, a major Trump donor that runs ICE detention facilities. The allegations — use of a disinfectant w/o proper protections — came with a maximum fine of up to $4 million
www.propublica.org/article/epa-...
EPA Drops Legal Case Against the GEO Group, a Major Trump Donor, Over Its Misuse of Harmful Chemicals in ICE Facilities
A complaint filed under the Biden administration alleged that on more than 1,000 occasions in 2022 and 2023, the GEO Group had its employees use the disinfectant, which causes irreversible eye damage ...
www.propublica.org
June 10, 2025 at 10:00 PM
NEW from me and @lisalsong.bsky.social
EPA just withdrew a complaint against the GEO Group, a major Trump donor that runs ICE detention facilities. The allegations — use of a disinfectant w/o proper protections — came with a maximum fine of up to $4 million
www.propublica.org/article/epa-...
EPA just withdrew a complaint against the GEO Group, a major Trump donor that runs ICE detention facilities. The allegations — use of a disinfectant w/o proper protections — came with a maximum fine of up to $4 million
www.propublica.org/article/epa-...
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Senator John Fetterman was reportedly spotted at a MAGA hangout in Washington, D.C. with ultra-conservative strategist Steve Bannon.
Dem Senator John Fetterman Spotted at MAGA Dinner With Major Trump Ally
The Democratic senator also walked back an earlier X post calling out his own party.
trib.al
June 11, 2025 at 4:38 AM
Senator John Fetterman was reportedly spotted at a MAGA hangout in Washington, D.C. with ultra-conservative strategist Steve Bannon.
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BREAKING: ICE is preparing to deploy tactical units to five cities run by Democratic leaders, according to two sources familiar with the planning of future ICE operations.
June 10, 2025 at 11:32 PM
BREAKING: ICE is preparing to deploy tactical units to five cities run by Democratic leaders, according to two sources familiar with the planning of future ICE operations.
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CNN: We have breaking news now from the Pentagon. CNN can now report that roughly 500 Marines are being mobilized in response to the protests in Los Angeles.
June 9, 2025 at 8:02 PM
CNN: We have breaking news now from the Pentagon. CNN can now report that roughly 500 Marines are being mobilized in response to the protests in Los Angeles.
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Protesters being arrested in Dallas now
June 10, 2025 at 2:04 AM
Protesters being arrested in Dallas now
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Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is ousting all members of a key CDC vaccination advisory committee and replacing them with his own picks.
The move appears to contradict a pledge he made during his confirmation process.
The move appears to contradict a pledge he made during his confirmation process.
RFK Jr. ousts all members of CDC vaccine advisory panel
Kennedy said the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, a group of experts who recommend vaccines, has been "plagued with persistent conflicts of interest."
www.washingtonpost.com
June 9, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is ousting all members of a key CDC vaccination advisory committee and replacing them with his own picks.
The move appears to contradict a pledge he made during his confirmation process.
The move appears to contradict a pledge he made during his confirmation process.
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LAPD when they think nobody is watching
June 9, 2025 at 4:01 AM
LAPD when they think nobody is watching
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In preparation for next week’s parade/demonstration, tanks are being moved into Washington, DC today. Unprecedented.
(Photo from a colleague in DC)
(Photo from a colleague in DC)
June 7, 2025 at 2:16 PM
In preparation for next week’s parade/demonstration, tanks are being moved into Washington, DC today. Unprecedented.
(Photo from a colleague in DC)
(Photo from a colleague in DC)