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Heidi

@unitedwestand4a11.bsky.social

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Heidi @unitedwestand4a11.bsky.social · Nov 24

We must remember this as part of our resistance.

Trump is the master of Chaos and when he throws everything at the wall people tune out bc it’s becomes so normal. We must pick our battles, organize and protest.

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Heidi @unitedwestand4a11.bsky.social · 7h

Soccer match between Argentina, Puerto Rico moved from Chicago to Florida amid immigration crackdown www.cnn.com/2025/10/08/s...

Soccer match between Argentina, Puerto Rico moved from Chicago to Florida amid immigration crackdown | CNN

A soccer match between Argentina and Puerto Rico, originally scheduled for next week in Chicago, has been relocated to Florida amid the immigration crackdown in the city, a person familiar with the de...

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Heidi @unitedwestand4a11.bsky.social · 8h

BREAKING: Trump Admin ‘Seriously’ Considering Using the Insurrection Act, Reports NBC www.mediaite.com/media/news/b...

BREAKING: Trump Admin 'Seriously' Considering Using the Insurrection Act, Reports NBC

President Trump is "seriously" considering invoking the Insurrection Act in order to more easily deploy National Guard troops to major cities as part of crime crackdown, NBC reported on Wednesday

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Heidi @unitedwestand4a11.bsky.social · 8h

Republicans could draw 19 more House seats after an upcoming Supreme Court ruling www.politico.com/news/2025/10...

Republicans could draw 19 more House seats after an upcoming Supreme Court ruling

Many experts are forecasting the end of a key provision of election law — enabling Republicans to shore up their advantage in the House, according to a new report.

www.politico.com

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Republicans Against Trumpism @rpsagainsttrump.bsky.social · 4d

Has Trump said anything about his former “spiritual leader”, Robert Morris, who was just sentenced to 6 months in prison for sexually abusing a 12-year-old girl? Will the media even bother to ask him?

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Heidi @unitedwestand4a11.bsky.social · 4d

The judge overseeing the Georgia election interference case against President Donald Trump and others says he will dismiss the case in 14 days if a new prosecutor hasn't been appointed to take it over. apnews.com/article/geor...

Judge sets 14-day deadline for appointment of new prosecutor in Georgia election case against Trump

A judge has announced that the Georgia election interference case against Donald Trump and others will be dismissed in 14 days if a new prosecutor isn't appointed.

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Heidi @unitedwestand4a11.bsky.social · 5d

BREAKING-Hamas says it accepts portion of Trump admin peace plan for Gaza

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Heidi @unitedwestand4a11.bsky.social · 5d

What’s missing is our human connection. Humans connect can cross the bridges and help unite America. www.alternet.org/irs-trump-sh...

Tearful business owner in MAGA city details pain Trump’s policies are causing

Although 2024 Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris carried a handful of western states — including California, New Mexico, Colorado, Oregon and Washington — Nevada and Arizona were nail-biter...

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Heidi @unitedwestand4a11.bsky.social · 5d

Bondi's firing of federal prosecutor in Miami might upend a actual big Medicare fraud trial

@AGPamBondi letting criminals get off? How is that keeping America safer? www.miamiherald.com/news/politic...

Bondi’s firing of federal prosecutor in Miami might upend big Medicare fraud trial

Attorney General Pam Bondi fired Miami federal prosecutor Will Rosenzweig for criticizing President Trump on his blog when he was in private practice.

www.miamiherald.com

Heidi @unitedwestand4a11.bsky.social · 5d

‼️They have changed how GDP is calculated, no wonder GDP is up.

The email Groshen received came just days after Lutnick said he planned to alter the formula for calculating gross domestic product (GDP).

DONT TRUST THE DATA! www.opb.org/article/2025...

How reliable is the government's economic data? Under Trump, there are real concerns

The disbanding of committees that consulted on government data — and comments from a senior official about changing how GDP is calculated — are raising alarm about the reliability of government data.

www.opb.org

Heidi @unitedwestand4a11.bsky.social · 6d

‘Surreal Moment for America’: ICE Agents in Chicago Drag Children Out of Their Homes, Ransack Building www.commondreams.org/news/ice-rai...

'Surreal Moment for America': ICE Agents in Chicago Drag Children Out of Their Homes, Ransack Building | Common Dreams

Federal law enforcement officials in Chicago conducted a controversial raid, dragging residents, including children, from their homes.

www.commondreams.org

Heidi @unitedwestand4a11.bsky.social · 8d

Justice Department files civil rights lawsuit against protesters in clash at New Jersey synagogue apnews.com/article/just...

Justice Department sues New Jersey synagogue protesters using law meant to protect abortion clinics

Federal officials have sued pro-Palestinian demonstrators involved in a heated protest last year outside a New Jersey synagogue.

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Heidi @unitedwestand4a11.bsky.social · 9d

Over 100,000 Federal Workers Set to Quit Amid Purge Plans….The administration is bracing for what’s expected to be the largest mass resignation in U.S. history

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Heidi @unitedwestand4a11.bsky.social · 9d

Eric Adams drops out of NYC Mayoral race!

Heidi @unitedwestand4a11.bsky.social · 9d

Boxing champ Terence Crawford held at gunpoint after a traffic stop in Omaha. Supposedly they thought Crawford was reaching for his gun.

Mayor Ewing is launching an investigation and requesting body cam footage.

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PatriotTakes 🇺🇸 @patriottakes.bsky.social · 9d

Trump threatens to defund New York City, hurting New Yorkers if they don’t vote the way he wants them too.

And no, Zohran Mamdani is not a “self-proclaimed …communist.”

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Heidi @unitedwestand4a11.bsky.social · 9d

Puerto Rican superstar, Bad Bunny has been chosen to perform for Super Bowl 60 halftime show and MAGA are flipping out.

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Heidi @unitedwestand4a11.bsky.social · 10d

STOP HATE, WE NEED UNITY AND LOVE 💜

Heidi @unitedwestand4a11.bsky.social · 14d

URGENT: A journalist who livestreams ICE raids is about to be deported. Demand his freedom-sign the petition! lil.ms/oui4/9px25s

Free Mario Guevara

ICE detained journalist Mario Guevara for over 100 days for his reporting, despite orders that he be released on bond. Now, an immigration board has issued a final removal order - and he could be depo...

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Heidi @unitedwestand4a11.bsky.social · 14d

Multiple injured after shooting at Dallas ice facility

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 14d

New in PN: The Trump Murder Policy

"Trump has claimed Venezuelan boats are being attacked because they’re smuggling drugs, but his evidence doesn’t amount to much more than 'trust me, bro.'"

The Trump Murder Policy

Let's call his strikes on Venezuelan boats for what they are.

www.publicnotice.co

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Heidi @unitedwestand4a11.bsky.social · 14d

GOP has 'dark' and 'brazen' game plan to steal elections

www.alternet.org/trump-johnso...

GOP has 'dark' and 'brazen' game plan to steal elections — and it just might work

President Donald Trump, hoping to prevent Democrats from flipping the U.S. House of Representatives in 2026, is pushing an aggressive gerrymandering/redistricting plan in Texas, Missouri and other red...

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Heidi @unitedwestand4a11.bsky.social · 14d

Donald Trump threatens to sue ‘ABC Fake News’ over Jimmy Kimmel’s return

Such a weak Cheeto www.rollingstone.co.uk/tv/news/dona...

Donald Trump threatens to sue ‘ABC Fake News’ over Jimmy Kimmel’s return

"Last time I went after them, they gave me $16 million dollars," the president wrote on Truth Social. "This one sounds even more lucrative"

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Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 14d

The DOJ is intensifying its bid to wrangle private voter data from states, even going as far as suing Maine and Oregon for not turning over the information.

But why is the administration so hard pressed on acquiring this data? We break it down👇

The Trump Administration Wants Your Voter Registration Data. Why?

Read about the fight for democracy from activists, elected officials, legal experts and others.

www.democracydocket.com

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Heidi @unitedwestand4a11.bsky.social · 15d

Attorney General, Pam Bondis chief of staff to depart Justice Department following tumultuous few months

www.cnn.com/2025/09/23/p...

Attorney general’s chief of staff to depart Justice Department following tumultuous few months | CNN Politics

Attorney General Pam Bondi’s chief of staff, Chad Mizelle, is leaving the Justice Department, the attorney general and her deputy confirmed in statements provided to CNN on Tuesday.

www.cnn.com

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