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Donald Trump has escalated attacks on U.S. Senator Mark Kelly—moving from threats of punishment to now dragging in the FBI for the wrong reasons: retaliation for speech the president doesn’t like. This isn’t about accountability. It’s about intimidation.
Donald Trump has escalated attacks on U.S. Senator Mark Kelly—moving from threats of punishment to now dragging in the FBI for the wrong reasons: retaliation for speech the president doesn’t like. This isn’t about accountability. It’s about intimidation.
Trump says he’s not abolishing the Department of Education — just dismantling it “brick by brick.” 🧱📚 Because nothing says pro-family like gutting student protections, civil rights enforcement, and special education while calling it reform. 19thnews.org/2025/11/depa...
‘Selling off the Department of Education for parts’: The agency’s major overhaul faces fierce backlash
The Trump administration’s restructuring plan will create “more confusion, more mistakes and more barriers” for students and families in need of support, advocates say.
19thnews.org
December 27, 2025 at 1:03 AM
Trump says he’s not abolishing the Department of Education — just dismantling it “brick by brick.” 🧱📚 Because nothing says pro-family like gutting student protections, civil rights enforcement, and special education while calling it reform. 19thnews.org/2025/11/depa...
Nothing says “hard at work” like another round of golf. 🏌️♂️
Trump’s most consistent record isn’t on the economy or health care — it’s time spent on the fairway. Some presidents leave legacies. This one leaves divots.
Trump’s most consistent record isn’t on the economy or health care — it’s time spent on the fairway. Some presidents leave legacies. This one leaves divots.
December 26, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Nothing says “hard at work” like another round of golf. 🏌️♂️
Trump’s most consistent record isn’t on the economy or health care — it’s time spent on the fairway. Some presidents leave legacies. This one leaves divots.
Trump’s most consistent record isn’t on the economy or health care — it’s time spent on the fairway. Some presidents leave legacies. This one leaves divots.
This holiday season, thousands of shoppers are boycotting Trump-aligned businesses and pledging to spend more consciously. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Merry boycotting: US shoppers avoid Trump-aligned businesses amid holiday season
People are supporting economic boycotts to show discontent with businesses capitulating to Trump’s agenda
www.theguardian.com
December 26, 2025 at 9:41 PM
This holiday season, thousands of shoppers are boycotting Trump-aligned businesses and pledging to spend more consciously. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Rural schools are struggling after the Trump administration cut federal grants — especially for mental health counselors and enrichment programs — leaving districts with few options to fill the funding gap and maintain services. 📚💔
December 26, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Rural schools are struggling after the Trump administration cut federal grants — especially for mental health counselors and enrichment programs — leaving districts with few options to fill the funding gap and maintain services. 📚💔
Trump keeps bragging about the economy and tariffs, but polls show most Americans think he’s downplaying inflation and expect his policies to worsen their finances, with his economic approval at record-low levels. 🧾🙄 https://www.axios.com/2025/12/22/trump-economic-polls-approval-rating-tariffs
Many Americans don't share Trump's rosy economic vision: poll
Trump gives his economy top marks. Polls show people are still hurting.
www.axios.com
December 26, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Trump keeps bragging about the economy and tariffs, but polls show most Americans think he’s downplaying inflation and expect his policies to worsen their finances, with his economic approval at record-low levels. 🧾🙄 https://www.axios.com/2025/12/22/trump-economic-polls-approval-rating-tariffs
A family-owned U.S. toy maker near Chicago is suing over Donald Trump’s tariff regime, saying rising levies have cost millions, disrupted production, and threatened jobs www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
‘We wanted to take action’: US toy company fights back over Trump tariffs
Learning Resources is suing the administration, claiming the president’s tariffs are illegal – and millions of dollars are on the line
www.theguardian.com
December 26, 2025 at 1:59 AM
A family-owned U.S. toy maker near Chicago is suing over Donald Trump’s tariff regime, saying rising levies have cost millions, disrupted production, and threatened jobs www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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Nothing says "happy holidays" like paying paying 26% more for Christmas gifts this year (thanks to Republicans’ tariffs).
Getting absolutely grinched by these policies rn 😭 groundworkcollaborative.org/work/tis-the...
Getting absolutely grinched by these policies rn 😭 groundworkcollaborative.org/work/tis-the...
’Tis the Season for Price Hikes: Popular Holiday Gifts Climb 26 Percent Under Trump - Groundwork Collaborative
groundworkcollaborative.org
December 23, 2025 at 9:09 PM
Nothing says "happy holidays" like paying paying 26% more for Christmas gifts this year (thanks to Republicans’ tariffs).
Getting absolutely grinched by these policies rn 😭 groundworkcollaborative.org/work/tis-the...
Getting absolutely grinched by these policies rn 😭 groundworkcollaborative.org/work/tis-the...
The Trump admin just paused leases for 5 major offshore wind projects along the East Coast, citing vague “national security” concerns about radar interference. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/22/climate/trump-offshore-wind-farms.html
Trump Halts 5 Wind Farms Off the East Coast
The Interior Department said the projects posed national security risks, without providing details. The decision imperils billions of dollars of investments.
www.nytimes.com
December 25, 2025 at 11:00 PM
The Trump admin just paused leases for 5 major offshore wind projects along the East Coast, citing vague “national security” concerns about radar interference. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/22/climate/trump-offshore-wind-farms.html
Surprise, surprise: The biggest threat to the economy is still Donald Trump, thanks to unpredictable tariffs, price hikes, inflation, labor issues, and market instability.
December 25, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Surprise, surprise: The biggest threat to the economy is still Donald Trump, thanks to unpredictable tariffs, price hikes, inflation, labor issues, and market instability.
The Kennedy Center canceled its Christmas Eve jazz concert after adding Donald Trump’s name to the building
December 25, 2025 at 5:01 PM
The Kennedy Center canceled its Christmas Eve jazz concert after adding Donald Trump’s name to the building
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Americans continue to report that the cost of essentials is increasing, including:
🏡 Housing (74%)
🛒 Groceries (78%)
🏥 Health care (72%)
⚡ Utilities (74%)
🏡 Housing (74%)
🛒 Groceries (78%)
🏥 Health care (72%)
⚡ Utilities (74%)
December 24, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Americans continue to report that the cost of essentials is increasing, including:
🏡 Housing (74%)
🛒 Groceries (78%)
🏥 Health care (72%)
⚡ Utilities (74%)
🏡 Housing (74%)
🛒 Groceries (78%)
🏥 Health care (72%)
⚡ Utilities (74%)
🎁💸 Nothing says “joy to the world” like gifting everyone inflation for Christmas. 😬🎄📈 #1-trump/#1" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">https://groundworkcollaborative.org/work/tis-the-season-for-price-hikes-popular-holiday-gifts-climb-26-percent-under-trump/#1
’Tis the Season for Price Hikes: Popular Holiday Gifts Climb 26 Percent Under Trump - Groundwork Collaborative
Innovative Research / Collaboration ’Tis the Season for Price Hikes: Popular Holiday Gifts Climb 26 Percent Under Trump December 9, 2025
groundworkcollaborative.org
December 24, 2025 at 8:01 PM
🎁💸 Nothing says “joy to the world” like gifting everyone inflation for Christmas. 😬🎄📈 #1-trump/#1" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">https://groundworkcollaborative.org/work/tis-the-season-for-price-hikes-popular-holiday-gifts-climb-26-percent-under-trump/#1
House Dems led by Hakeem Jeffries forced a rare floor vote on extending ACA subsidies, rallying all Dems to challenge Speaker Mike Johnson’s opposition, a big procedural win even as the broader healthcare fight continues. https://www.axios.com/2025/12/18/hakeem-jeffries-mike-johnson-republicans-aca
How Democrats helped to orchestrate a Republican revolt against Mike Johnson
Jeffries resisted pressure from his centrists to back one of several bipartisan compromise proposals.
www.axios.com
December 24, 2025 at 5:00 PM
House Dems led by Hakeem Jeffries forced a rare floor vote on extending ACA subsidies, rallying all Dems to challenge Speaker Mike Johnson’s opposition, a big procedural win even as the broader healthcare fight continues. https://www.axios.com/2025/12/18/hakeem-jeffries-mike-johnson-republicans-aca
The Trump admin is moving to dismantle the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Colorado, a leading climate & weather science institution, calling it a source of “climate alarmism.” https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/17/climate/national-center-for-atmospheric-research-trump.html
Trump Administration Plans to Break Up Premier Weather and Climate Research Center
Russell Vought, the White House budget director, called the laboratory a source of “climate alarmism.”
www.nytimes.com
December 24, 2025 at 2:01 PM
The Trump admin is moving to dismantle the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Colorado, a leading climate & weather science institution, calling it a source of “climate alarmism.” https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/17/climate/national-center-for-atmospheric-research-trump.html
A “60 Minutes” investigation into the Trump administration’s deportations of Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador’s notorious CECOT prison was pulled just hours before airing. The segment was ready and vetted, but CBS’s new leadership delayed it.
December 23, 2025 at 11:01 PM
A “60 Minutes” investigation into the Trump administration’s deportations of Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador’s notorious CECOT prison was pulled just hours before airing. The segment was ready and vetted, but CBS’s new leadership delayed it.
The DOJ’s Epstein file release has sparked controversy: at least 16 documents—including a photo showing Donald Trump with Epstein, Melania Trump & Ghislaine Maxwell—were removed from the public site without explanation https://www.cnbc.com/2025/12/20/trump-epstein-files-doj-photo.html
Epstein files: A number of documents, including Trump photo, reportedly removed from DOJ release site
A missing photo shows a desk displaying a large assortment of framed pictures and other items. Among them is a picture showing President Donald Trump's face.
www.cnbc.com
December 23, 2025 at 8:00 PM
The DOJ’s Epstein file release has sparked controversy: at least 16 documents—including a photo showing Donald Trump with Epstein, Melania Trump & Ghislaine Maxwell—were removed from the public site without explanation https://www.cnbc.com/2025/12/20/trump-epstein-files-doj-photo.html
The Kennedy Center — a memorial to JFK’s belief in artistic freedom — has been renamed to include Donald Trump’s name by a Trump-aligned board, sparking outrage from the Kennedy family https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-lede/trump-dishonors-the-kennedy-center
Trump Dishonors the Kennedy Center
A memorial to John F. Kennedy and his respect for the freedom of the arts has been renamed for a man with authoritarian instincts.
www.newyorker.com
December 23, 2025 at 5:01 PM
The Kennedy Center — a memorial to JFK’s belief in artistic freedom — has been renamed to include Donald Trump’s name by a Trump-aligned board, sparking outrage from the Kennedy family https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-lede/trump-dishonors-the-kennedy-center
Trump plays with battleships, named after the worst president in history
https://www.cnn.com/2025/12/22/politics/trump-shipbuilding-venezuela-tensions
https://www.cnn.com/2025/12/22/politics/trump-shipbuilding-venezuela-tensions
President unveils new ‘Trump class’ fleet of battleships | CNN Politics
President Donald Trump is expected to make an announcement about shipbuilding alongside his Pentagon chief and Navy secretary on Monday, according to a person familiar with the plans.
www.cnn.com
December 23, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Trump plays with battleships, named after the worst president in history
https://www.cnn.com/2025/12/22/politics/trump-shipbuilding-venezuela-tensions
https://www.cnn.com/2025/12/22/politics/trump-shipbuilding-venezuela-tensions
The public deserves all the facts, not redacted leftovers. 👀🧾 https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/20/us/politics/trump-epstein-files-government-website.html
Epstein Files Photos Disappear From Government Website, Including One of Trump
A total of 16 photos were taken down at some point on Saturday from the website that the Justice Department created. One featured an open drawer containing other photos, including at least one of President Trump.
www.nytimes.com
December 22, 2025 at 11:00 PM
The public deserves all the facts, not redacted leftovers. 👀🧾 https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/20/us/politics/trump-epstein-files-government-website.html
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Wake Up America!
🚨 Elon Musk is back funding Republican House & Senate campaigns ahead of the 2026 midterms, signaling a thaw in his feud with Donald Trump and a renewed GOP alliance. https://www.axios.com/2025/12/16/elon-musk-donations-midterms-republicans-trump
Scoop: Elon Musk diving into 2026 midterms for the GOP
Musk recently cut big checks to help Republicans win congressional races next year.
www.axios.com
December 22, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Wake Up America!
🚨 Congress is heading into the holidays without extending ACA’s COVID-era premium subsidies, which are set to expire at year’s end, a move that could drive up costs for millions of Americans buying health care plans. https://www.cnn.com/2025/12/19/politics/congress-obamacare-subsidies-expiring
Congress leaves town until 2026, letting enhanced Obamacare tax credits expire in two weeks | CNN Politics
Congressional Republicans have sent lawmakers home for the holidays without voting to address the Obamacare subsidies cliff that will hit millions of Americans on New Year’s Day — infuriating some of their own rank and file.
www.cnn.com
December 22, 2025 at 8:01 PM
🚨 Congress is heading into the holidays without extending ACA’s COVID-era premium subsidies, which are set to expire at year’s end, a move that could drive up costs for millions of Americans buying health care plans. https://www.cnn.com/2025/12/19/politics/congress-obamacare-subsidies-expiring
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BREAKING: In a powerful moment, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey just announced that he will instruct Minneapolis local police to not coordinate with ICE. This is real leadership.
December 8, 2025 at 3:28 PM
BREAKING: In a powerful moment, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey just announced that he will instruct Minneapolis local police to not coordinate with ICE. This is real leadership.
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Governor Josh Shapiro is going on offense against Donald Trump. This is amazing.
December 8, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Governor Josh Shapiro is going on offense against Donald Trump. This is amazing.
🚨 Elon Musk is back funding Republican House & Senate campaigns ahead of the 2026 midterms, signaling a thaw in his feud with Donald Trump and a renewed GOP alliance. https://www.axios.com/2025/12/16/elon-musk-donations-midterms-republicans-trump
Scoop: Elon Musk diving into 2026 midterms for the GOP
Musk recently cut big checks to help Republicans win congressional races next year.
www.axios.com
December 22, 2025 at 5:01 PM
🚨 Elon Musk is back funding Republican House & Senate campaigns ahead of the 2026 midterms, signaling a thaw in his feud with Donald Trump and a renewed GOP alliance. https://www.axios.com/2025/12/16/elon-musk-donations-midterms-republicans-trump
We are going to take back the House and the Senate. Why? Because voters are tired of Trump. It's that simple. Spread the word.
December 22, 2025 at 2:02 PM
We are going to take back the House and the Senate. Why? Because voters are tired of Trump. It's that simple. Spread the word.