Donna Fye
@donnafye.bsky.social
Child of history teachers that served in WWII. Raised to believe in the ideals enshrined in our Constitution. We must always choose those values. America has made missteps before, many saw them & chose a better path. Now it is our turn to make that path.
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Hands Off Clermont, Florida!
April 5, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Hands Off Clermont, Florida!
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BREAKING: This executive order would block tens of millions of American citizens from voting. Presidents have no authority to do this. This order, like the SAVE Act now before Congress, would hurt voters and suppress the vote.
Rapid Response 47 on X: "🚨 POTUS signs an executive order on election integrity that includes the following provisions: - Requires documentary, government-issued proof of U.S. citizenship on its voter registration forms. - Conditions federal election-related funds on states complying with the integrity https://t.co/6A5zVdOAYn" / X
🚨 POTUS signs an executive order on election integrity that includes the following provisions: - Requires documentary, government-issued proof of U.S. citizenship on its voter registration forms. - Conditions federal election-related funds on states complying with the integrity https://t.co/6A5zVdOAYn
x.com
March 25, 2025 at 8:42 PM
BREAKING: This executive order would block tens of millions of American citizens from voting. Presidents have no authority to do this. This order, like the SAVE Act now before Congress, would hurt voters and suppress the vote.
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Call me crazy, but how about we don’t give massive tax cuts to the top 1%.
Problem solved, right?
www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...
Problem solved, right?
www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...
Republicans can't meet their own budget target without cutting Medicare or Medicaid, budget office says
The House GOP has ordered the Energy and Commerce Committee, which oversees Medicare and Medicaid funding, to cut $880 billion in a bill to advance Trump's agenda.
www.nbcnews.com
March 7, 2025 at 2:58 AM
Call me crazy, but how about we don’t give massive tax cuts to the top 1%.
Problem solved, right?
www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...
Problem solved, right?
www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...
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Kansans: They want to take your voice away. All early voting, expanded voting locations, mail in voting, counting mail in votes after Election Day. All of it. #ksleg
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March 7, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Kansans: They want to take your voice away. All early voting, expanded voting locations, mail in voting, counting mail in votes after Election Day. All of it. #ksleg
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One link to the story www.wired.com/story/gsa-sa...
A Sensitive Complex Housing a CIA Facility Was on GSA's List of US Properties for Sale
Plans to redevelop a Northern Virginia warehouse site have long been complicated by the area’s worst-kept secret—the presence of a CIA facility. The GSA put the site up for sale anyway.
www.wired.com
March 6, 2025 at 9:54 PM
One link to the story www.wired.com/story/gsa-sa...
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The GOP Tax Scam is here.
MAGA is stealing 880 BILLION away from healthcare - (that's 92 million people) so that the wealthy can buy some more yachts....
#DontCutMyMedicaid
MAGA is stealing 880 BILLION away from healthcare - (that's 92 million people) so that the wealthy can buy some more yachts....
#DontCutMyMedicaid
February 21, 2025 at 11:05 PM
The GOP Tax Scam is here.
MAGA is stealing 880 BILLION away from healthcare - (that's 92 million people) so that the wealthy can buy some more yachts....
#DontCutMyMedicaid
MAGA is stealing 880 BILLION away from healthcare - (that's 92 million people) so that the wealthy can buy some more yachts....
#DontCutMyMedicaid
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Trump official announces that Trump has signed an executive order claiming that only the president can speak for “what the law is”
(This is not how the Constitution works)
(This is not how the Constitution works)
February 18, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Trump official announces that Trump has signed an executive order claiming that only the president can speak for “what the law is”
(This is not how the Constitution works)
(This is not how the Constitution works)
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O’MALLEY: “.. At this rate, they will break it. And they will break it fast, and there will be an interruption of benefits.”
@washingtonpost.com
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@washingtonpost.com
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Top Social Security official exits after clash with Musk’s DOGE over data
Yet another top career staffer is leaving the administration amid a disagreement over a request by Elon Musk’s team for sensitive government information.
www.washingtonpost.com
February 18, 2025 at 1:43 AM
O’MALLEY: “.. At this rate, they will break it. And they will break it fast, and there will be an interruption of benefits.”
@washingtonpost.com
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
@washingtonpost.com
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NEW:
The head of the FDA’s food division has resigned.
“The division is tasked with ensuring that the country's food supply is safe, overseeing inspections and recalls.”
www.nbcnews.com/health/healt...
The head of the FDA’s food division has resigned.
“The division is tasked with ensuring that the country's food supply is safe, overseeing inspections and recalls.”
www.nbcnews.com/health/healt...
Leader of FDA food division resigns
Jim Jones’ resignation comes after the Trump administration last week cut thousands of federal workers, including some at the FDA.
www.nbcnews.com
February 18, 2025 at 7:41 PM
NEW:
The head of the FDA’s food division has resigned.
“The division is tasked with ensuring that the country's food supply is safe, overseeing inspections and recalls.”
www.nbcnews.com/health/healt...
The head of the FDA’s food division has resigned.
“The division is tasked with ensuring that the country's food supply is safe, overseeing inspections and recalls.”
www.nbcnews.com/health/healt...
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The Trump administration has directed defense agencies to turn over a list of their probationary employees by the end of Tuesday, with the expectation that many could be laid off as soon as this week.
Defense Department layoffs expected to start soon, officials say
Pentagon agencies were told to submit lists of probationary employees after members of Elon Musk’s DOGE arrived, people familiar with the matter said.
wapo.st
February 18, 2025 at 9:31 PM
The Trump administration has directed defense agencies to turn over a list of their probationary employees by the end of Tuesday, with the expectation that many could be laid off as soon as this week.
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Trump Administration Cuts Off Legal Aid For Youth Facing Deportation: In an email circulated today by the federal Department of the Interior, the Trump administration has issued a stop-work order for organizations providing legal services, funded by the Office of Refugee Resettlement, to…
Trump Administration Cuts Off Legal Aid For Youth Facing Deportation
In an email circulated today by the federal Department of the Interior, the Trump administration has issued a stop-work order for organizations providing legal services, funded by the Office of Refugee Resettlement, to unaccompanied minors entering the…
www.motherjones.com
February 18, 2025 at 10:12 PM
Trump Administration Cuts Off Legal Aid For Youth Facing Deportation: In an email circulated today by the federal Department of the Interior, the Trump administration has issued a stop-work order for organizations providing legal services, funded by the Office of Refugee Resettlement, to…
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New from 404 Media: a Musk ally has demanded administrative access to Notify.gov, a system that lets the government text the public. The access would give them large swathes of the publics' personal data too. A worker has resigned in protest rather than give access www.404media.co/musk-ally-de...
February 18, 2025 at 7:38 PM
New from 404 Media: a Musk ally has demanded administrative access to Notify.gov, a system that lets the government text the public. The access would give them large swathes of the publics' personal data too. A worker has resigned in protest rather than give access www.404media.co/musk-ally-de...
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Judge Chutkan won't issue a sweeping TRO against Elon Musk & DOGE—but fires this shot across the bow:
"Plaintiffs legitimately call into question what appears to be the unchecked authority of an
unelected individual and an entity that was not created by Congress and over which it has no oversight."
"Plaintiffs legitimately call into question what appears to be the unchecked authority of an
unelected individual and an entity that was not created by Congress and over which it has no oversight."
February 18, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Judge Chutkan won't issue a sweeping TRO against Elon Musk & DOGE—but fires this shot across the bow:
"Plaintiffs legitimately call into question what appears to be the unchecked authority of an
unelected individual and an entity that was not created by Congress and over which it has no oversight."
"Plaintiffs legitimately call into question what appears to be the unchecked authority of an
unelected individual and an entity that was not created by Congress and over which it has no oversight."
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Media are missing this if they don't include it.
Yes, Judge Chutkan just denied temporary restraining order in New Mexico v Musk.
But judge signals plaintiffs have the better argument when this reaches the merits: That Elon Musk is exercising power in violation of Appointments Clause.
⬇️Key para⬇️
Yes, Judge Chutkan just denied temporary restraining order in New Mexico v Musk.
But judge signals plaintiffs have the better argument when this reaches the merits: That Elon Musk is exercising power in violation of Appointments Clause.
⬇️Key para⬇️
February 18, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Media are missing this if they don't include it.
Yes, Judge Chutkan just denied temporary restraining order in New Mexico v Musk.
But judge signals plaintiffs have the better argument when this reaches the merits: That Elon Musk is exercising power in violation of Appointments Clause.
⬇️Key para⬇️
Yes, Judge Chutkan just denied temporary restraining order in New Mexico v Musk.
But judge signals plaintiffs have the better argument when this reaches the merits: That Elon Musk is exercising power in violation of Appointments Clause.
⬇️Key para⬇️
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The IRS is preparing to give a team member working with Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency access to sensitive taxpayer data. IRS data is tied to millions of Americans, including their tax returns, Social Security numbers, addresses, banking details, and employment information.
Musk Team Seeks Access to I.R.S. System With Taxpayers’ Records
A White House spokesman said that the initiative called the Department of Government Efficiency needed to review data to fix waste within the agency.
www.nytimes.com
February 17, 2025 at 9:03 AM
The IRS is preparing to give a team member working with Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency access to sensitive taxpayer data. IRS data is tied to millions of Americans, including their tax returns, Social Security numbers, addresses, banking details, and employment information.
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🚨 SCOOP: DOGE is seeking personal taxpayer data at IRS, sources tell me. 🚨
Trump admin is pushing IRS to agree to an MOU that would give DOGE access to granular data on every taxpayer, business and nonprofit in the country.
Trump admin is pushing IRS to agree to an MOU that would give DOGE access to granular data on every taxpayer, business and nonprofit in the country.
Musk’s DOGE seeks access to personal taxpayer data, raising alarm at IRS
Musk’s DOGE seeks access to personal taxpayer data at IRS
www.washingtonpost.com
February 17, 2025 at 12:22 AM
🚨 SCOOP: DOGE is seeking personal taxpayer data at IRS, sources tell me. 🚨
Trump admin is pushing IRS to agree to an MOU that would give DOGE access to granular data on every taxpayer, business and nonprofit in the country.
Trump admin is pushing IRS to agree to an MOU that would give DOGE access to granular data on every taxpayer, business and nonprofit in the country.
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Here we go. Buckle up, America.
BREAKING WAPO:
Elon Musk's DOGE is seeking access to a heavily-guarded IRS system that includes detailed financial information about every taxpayer, business, and nonprofit in the country — sparking alarm within the tax agency. www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
Elon Musk's DOGE is seeking access to a heavily-guarded IRS system that includes detailed financial information about every taxpayer, business, and nonprofit in the country — sparking alarm within the tax agency. www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
Musk’s DOGE seeks access to personal taxpayer data, raising alarm at IRS
Musk’s DOGE seeks access to personal taxpayer data at IRS
www.washingtonpost.com
February 17, 2025 at 10:52 AM
Here we go. Buckle up, America.
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This is absolutely insane. — www.nbcnews.com/politics/dog...
DOGE-affiliated employee accessed IRS system with sensitive taxpayer information
The Integrated Data Retrieval System allows IRS employees to access taxpayer information.
www.nbcnews.com
February 17, 2025 at 3:32 AM
This is absolutely insane. — www.nbcnews.com/politics/dog...
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This is absolutely insane. They want to be able to see our tax records. Why? What purpose does this serve? Search our history so Elon can post about it? Attack their enemies? This is a five alarm fire! 🔥 wapo.st/3QizwcN
Musk’s DOGE seeks access to personal taxpayer data, raising alarm at IRS
Musk’s DOGE seeks access to personal taxpayer data at IRS
wapo.st
February 17, 2025 at 12:29 AM
This is absolutely insane. They want to be able to see our tax records. Why? What purpose does this serve? Search our history so Elon can post about it? Attack their enemies? This is a five alarm fire! 🔥 wapo.st/3QizwcN
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November 10, 2024 at 8:37 PM
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