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What possible role is there for ICE at World Cup games other than, by their very presence, intimidating the spectators?
February 12, 2026 at 5:43 AM
What possible role is there for ICE at World Cup games other than, by their very presence, intimidating the spectators?
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Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Todd Lyons told lawmakers that his agency will play “a key part of the overall security apparatus” for the 2026 World Cup. Lyons was asked by House Democrat Nellie Pou if he realized that fear of ICE actions could be a concern for visitors.
February 12, 2026 at 5:37 AM
Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Todd Lyons told lawmakers that his agency will play “a key part of the overall security apparatus” for the 2026 World Cup. Lyons was asked by House Democrat Nellie Pou if he realized that fear of ICE actions could be a concern for visitors.
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Applied Materials to pay $252 million over illegal exports to China reut.rs/3OdeCxR
Applied Materials to pay $252 million over illegal exports to China
The U.S. Department of Commerce on Wednesday announced a $252 million settlement with Applied Materials for illegally exporting chipmaking equipment to China's top chipmaker Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp.
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February 12, 2026 at 5:40 AM
Applied Materials to pay $252 million over illegal exports to China reut.rs/3OdeCxR
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When the CIA did this to the Senate it was one of the biggest intel scandals of the 21st century. But here it’s not just a huge scandal, it’s dumb: Pam Bondi is so bad at her job she brought the evidence herself to an open congressional hearing. www.theguardian.com/world/2014/j...
February 12, 2026 at 12:20 AM
When the CIA did this to the Senate it was one of the biggest intel scandals of the 21st century. But here it’s not just a huge scandal, it’s dumb: Pam Bondi is so bad at her job she brought the evidence herself to an open congressional hearing. www.theguardian.com/world/2014/j...
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The FDA’s refusal to review Moderna’s application to sell a new flu shot is part of a pattern of regulatory U-turns and overruling of FDA staff by Vinay Prasad, head of the agency’s vaccine division.
Why the FDA Blocked Moderna’s New Flu Shot
The head of the agency’s vaccine division, Vinay Prasad, has overruled pushback from career staffers.
on.wsj.com
February 12, 2026 at 3:08 AM
The FDA’s refusal to review Moderna’s application to sell a new flu shot is part of a pattern of regulatory U-turns and overruling of FDA staff by Vinay Prasad, head of the agency’s vaccine division.
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Politicians facing worldwide surge in violence and abuse, survey finds reut.rs/4qBjoTo
Politicians facing worldwide surge in violence and abuse, survey finds
Politicians worldwide are facing a surge in violence, threats and harassment, a survey published on Wednesday by the global Inter-Parliamentary Union found, warning that the trend, fueled by new technologies, could have major repercussions for democracy.
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February 12, 2026 at 3:10 AM
Politicians facing worldwide surge in violence and abuse, survey finds reut.rs/4qBjoTo
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RFK Jr. is pivoting away from vaccines and toward healthy eating in advance of the mid-terms, per a person familiar with his strategy. "Eat Real Food" is a winning message. Vaccine skepticism is not.
Mike Tyson is on board.
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/11/u...
Mike Tyson is on board.
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/11/u...
Eyeing the Midterms, Kennedy Pivots Toward Food and Away From Vaccines
www.nytimes.com
February 12, 2026 at 2:27 AM
RFK Jr. is pivoting away from vaccines and toward healthy eating in advance of the mid-terms, per a person familiar with his strategy. "Eat Real Food" is a winning message. Vaccine skepticism is not.
Mike Tyson is on board.
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/11/u...
Mike Tyson is on board.
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/11/u...
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The gynecologist listed in the Epstein files is why the rest of us are losing access to abortions. That’s precisely where trump got his ‘post-birth abortion’ story.
February 11, 2026 at 8:13 PM
The gynecologist listed in the Epstein files is why the rest of us are losing access to abortions. That’s precisely where trump got his ‘post-birth abortion’ story.
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Thank you to everyone who demanded freedom for Liam. We won’t stop until all children and families are home.
February 1, 2026 at 3:49 PM
Thank you to everyone who demanded freedom for Liam. We won’t stop until all children and families are home.
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Reporter: A Democrat won a special election in Texas in an area that you won by 17 points
Trump: I’m not involved in that. That’s a local race. I don’t know anything about it. I had nothing to do with it.
Trump: I’m not involved in that. That’s a local race. I don’t know anything about it. I had nothing to do with it.
February 1, 2026 at 5:45 PM
Reporter: A Democrat won a special election in Texas in an area that you won by 17 points
Trump: I’m not involved in that. That’s a local race. I don’t know anything about it. I had nothing to do with it.
Trump: I’m not involved in that. That’s a local race. I don’t know anything about it. I had nothing to do with it.
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Epstein survivor Anouska De Georgiou: The fact that the very people who are meant to lead this country have completely retraumatized us… it’s—I mean—it’s like being raped by the Department of Justice.
February 6, 2026 at 7:16 PM
Epstein survivor Anouska De Georgiou: The fact that the very people who are meant to lead this country have completely retraumatized us… it’s—I mean—it’s like being raped by the Department of Justice.
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And horse-drawn carriages! Bring those back too! And how about polio, yeah!
Trump Orders the Pentagon to Buy More Coal-Fired Electricity
www.nytimes.com
February 12, 2026 at 2:52 AM
And horse-drawn carriages! Bring those back too! And how about polio, yeah!
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⚡️US military aid to Ukraine dropped 99% in 2025, report finds.
European countries stepped in to fill the gap, increasing military aid to Ukraine by 67% and non-military support by 59% in 2025, according to the Kiel Institute for the World Economy.
European countries stepped in to fill the gap, increasing military aid to Ukraine by 67% and non-military support by 59% in 2025, according to the Kiel Institute for the World Economy.
US military aid to Ukraine dropped 99% in 2025, report finds
European countries stepped in to fill the gap, increasing military aid to Ukraine by 67% and non-military support by 59% in 2025, according to the Kiel Institute for the World Economy.
kyivindependent.com
February 11, 2026 at 8:03 PM
⚡️US military aid to Ukraine dropped 99% in 2025, report finds.
European countries stepped in to fill the gap, increasing military aid to Ukraine by 67% and non-military support by 59% in 2025, according to the Kiel Institute for the World Economy.
European countries stepped in to fill the gap, increasing military aid to Ukraine by 67% and non-military support by 59% in 2025, according to the Kiel Institute for the World Economy.
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SCANLON: Can we assume the DOJ has prepared that list of groups that are designated as 'domestic terrorist organizations'?
BONDI: I'm not going to answer it yes or no, but I know antifa is part of it
S: Will you commit to providing this committee with the list?
BONDI: I won't commit to anything
BONDI: I'm not going to answer it yes or no, but I know antifa is part of it
S: Will you commit to providing this committee with the list?
BONDI: I won't commit to anything
February 11, 2026 at 5:20 PM
SCANLON: Can we assume the DOJ has prepared that list of groups that are designated as 'domestic terrorist organizations'?
BONDI: I'm not going to answer it yes or no, but I know antifa is part of it
S: Will you commit to providing this committee with the list?
BONDI: I won't commit to anything
BONDI: I'm not going to answer it yes or no, but I know antifa is part of it
S: Will you commit to providing this committee with the list?
BONDI: I won't commit to anything
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This is another very important and revealing exchange. Rep. Scanlon is making a crucial point, one well worth listening to. And she does it calmly. But Trump has created a market for obnoxious, childish defiance of Congress. The Attorney General‘s response is outrageous, even impeachment-worthy.
SCANLON: Can we assume the DOJ has prepared that list of groups that are designated as 'domestic terrorist organizations'?
BONDI: I'm not going to answer it yes or no, but I know antifa is part of it
S: Will you commit to providing this committee with the list?
BONDI: I won't commit to anything
BONDI: I'm not going to answer it yes or no, but I know antifa is part of it
S: Will you commit to providing this committee with the list?
BONDI: I won't commit to anything
February 11, 2026 at 5:29 PM
This is another very important and revealing exchange. Rep. Scanlon is making a crucial point, one well worth listening to. And she does it calmly. But Trump has created a market for obnoxious, childish defiance of Congress. The Attorney General‘s response is outrageous, even impeachment-worthy.
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Trump has promised her a pardon, as long as she remains loyal and continues to be his personal lawyer and protector
The absence of morals, ethics and character is unreal. Pure scum.
The absence of morals, ethics and character is unreal. Pure scum.
February 11, 2026 at 5:51 PM
Trump has promised her a pardon, as long as she remains loyal and continues to be his personal lawyer and protector
The absence of morals, ethics and character is unreal. Pure scum.
The absence of morals, ethics and character is unreal. Pure scum.
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This is what they’re banking on. Bannon talks about flooding the zone with 💩 so people become exhausted and immune to it all no matter how awful
February 11, 2026 at 8:30 PM
This is what they’re banking on. Bannon talks about flooding the zone with 💩 so people become exhausted and immune to it all no matter how awful
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It‘s not about giving up - it‘s about doing something against it !
February 11, 2026 at 6:25 PM
It‘s not about giving up - it‘s about doing something against it !
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It doesn’t matter what they plan to do. They do not have the power they are trying to project. Do not let them bully you psychologically into accepting their premises.
February 11, 2026 at 5:58 PM
It doesn’t matter what they plan to do. They do not have the power they are trying to project. Do not let them bully you psychologically into accepting their premises.
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This is the point. They act with impunity not only because they face no consequences in the present, but because they plan on never ceding power in the future.
February 11, 2026 at 5:51 PM
This is the point. They act with impunity not only because they face no consequences in the present, but because they plan on never ceding power in the future.
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Pam Bondi brought a document to the Judiciary Committee today that had my search history of the Epstein files on it.
The DOJ is spying on members of Congress. It’s a disgrace and I won’t stand for it.
The DOJ is spying on members of Congress. It’s a disgrace and I won’t stand for it.
February 12, 2026 at 1:14 AM
Pam Bondi brought a document to the Judiciary Committee today that had my search history of the Epstein files on it.
The DOJ is spying on members of Congress. It’s a disgrace and I won’t stand for it.
The DOJ is spying on members of Congress. It’s a disgrace and I won’t stand for it.
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Luttig: It doesn’t matter what the Supreme Court does from this point forward. For two years, the Supreme Court has authorized the absolute lawlessness and unconstitutional activity of this president.
February 5, 2026 at 11:04 PM
Luttig: It doesn’t matter what the Supreme Court does from this point forward. For two years, the Supreme Court has authorized the absolute lawlessness and unconstitutional activity of this president.
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The indictment that never came is still shaping everything.
@glennkirschner.bsky.social on Mueller’s mistake, DOJ’s vulnerabilities, and the real choice for officials: stay or resign.
New episode of The Oath and The Office 🎧 @johnfugelsang.bsky.social
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/d...
@glennkirschner.bsky.social on Mueller’s mistake, DOJ’s vulnerabilities, and the real choice for officials: stay or resign.
New episode of The Oath and The Office 🎧 @johnfugelsang.bsky.social
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/d...
DOJ vs. Trump: The Indictment That Never Came (with Glenn Kirschner)
Podcast Episode · The Oath and The Office · 01/22/2026 · 1h 11m
podcasts.apple.com
January 22, 2026 at 2:21 PM
The indictment that never came is still shaping everything.
@glennkirschner.bsky.social on Mueller’s mistake, DOJ’s vulnerabilities, and the real choice for officials: stay or resign.
New episode of The Oath and The Office 🎧 @johnfugelsang.bsky.social
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/d...
@glennkirschner.bsky.social on Mueller’s mistake, DOJ’s vulnerabilities, and the real choice for officials: stay or resign.
New episode of The Oath and The Office 🎧 @johnfugelsang.bsky.social
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/d...