Tina-Desiree Berg
@tinadesireeberg.com
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Speechless that she thinks these numbers are untrue. Wait til she sees the numbers spent on outside council.
Mayor Bass denies city’s own data on nearly $400M LAPD liability costs — Hours after LA Public Press reported the figure, Bass told a town hall the city would be “bankrupt” if the $384 million in LAPD costs were true.
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Mayor Bass denies city’s own data on nearly $400M LAPD liability costs
Hours after LA Public Press reported the figure, Bass told a town hall the city would be "bankrupt" if the $384 million in LAPD costs were true.
lapublicpress.org
November 7, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Speechless that she thinks these numbers are untrue. Wait til she sees the numbers spent on outside council.
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NEW: DOJ alleges that James Comey authorized someone “at the FBI” to anonymously engage w/ the media.
But documents suggest that that “someone”—Daniel Richman—may not have been officially employed by the FBI during any of the communications cited by prosecutors
www.lawfaremedia.org/article/more...
But documents suggest that that “someone”—Daniel Richman—may not have been officially employed by the FBI during any of the communications cited by prosecutors
www.lawfaremedia.org/article/more...
More Trouble for the Comey Indictment?
Public documents may undermine a core premise underlying the charges against James Comey.
www.lawfaremedia.org
November 7, 2025 at 8:44 PM
NEW: DOJ alleges that James Comey authorized someone “at the FBI” to anonymously engage w/ the media.
But documents suggest that that “someone”—Daniel Richman—may not have been officially employed by the FBI during any of the communications cited by prosecutors
www.lawfaremedia.org/article/more...
But documents suggest that that “someone”—Daniel Richman—may not have been officially employed by the FBI during any of the communications cited by prosecutors
www.lawfaremedia.org/article/more...
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Very amusing to watch Reform complain about all the things wrong with the UK - every one caused by Brexit - without actually mentioning Brexit, as if they happened by magic.
November 7, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Very amusing to watch Reform complain about all the things wrong with the UK - every one caused by Brexit - without actually mentioning Brexit, as if they happened by magic.
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"The company predicted the number of people electronically monitored by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement will climb to 465,000 over the next two years, up from 181,000. Ankle bracelets and other such monitors are GEO’s highest-margin business."
GEO, one of the largest private prison operators, said Trump’s immigration crackdown eventually will fill up detention facilities and force the government to use more electronic systems to track non-citizens it wants to deport.
GEO Group Sees Ankle Monitor Growth in Trump Immigration Push
GEO Group Inc., one of the largest private prison operators, said President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown eventually will fill up detention facilities and force the government to use more electronic systems to track non-citizens it wants to deport.
bloom.bg
November 7, 2025 at 7:41 PM
"The company predicted the number of people electronically monitored by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement will climb to 465,000 over the next two years, up from 181,000. Ankle bracelets and other such monitors are GEO’s highest-margin business."
Judge Sara Ellis said Trump’s Justice Department lacks credibility, partly because of a lie told by U.S. Border Patrol commander Gregory Bovino. chicago.suntimes.com/immigration/...
Judge blasts Trump’s Chicago border ‘Blitz,’ extends curbs on use of force that ‘shocks the conscience’
Judge Sara Ellis said Trump's Justice Department lacks credibility, partly because of a lie told by U.S. Border Patrol commander Gregory Bovino.
chicago.suntimes.com
November 7, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Judge Sara Ellis said Trump’s Justice Department lacks credibility, partly because of a lie told by U.S. Border Patrol commander Gregory Bovino. chicago.suntimes.com/immigration/...
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“.. in a group Signal chat, .. he wrote in part: ‘I fired 5 rounds and she had 7 holes. Put that in your book boys.’”
@reuters.com #Chicago
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@reuters.com #Chicago
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November 6, 2025 at 2:24 PM
“.. in a group Signal chat, .. he wrote in part: ‘I fired 5 rounds and she had 7 holes. Put that in your book boys.’”
@reuters.com #Chicago
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@reuters.com #Chicago
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The UN Security Council has voted 14–0 to lift sanctions on Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa and Interior Minister Anas Khattab.
November 6, 2025 at 8:22 PM
The UN Security Council has voted 14–0 to lift sanctions on Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa and Interior Minister Anas Khattab.
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Not only was Sandwich Guy acquitted.
He was acquitted on a misdemeanor after Jeanine Pirro failed to get an indictment for a felony assault charge out of a grand jury. www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/202...
He was acquitted on a misdemeanor after Jeanine Pirro failed to get an indictment for a felony assault charge out of a grand jury. www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/202...
Jury finds D.C. ‘sandwich guy’ not guilty of assaulting officer
Sean C. Dunn admitted he flung the hoagie at a federal agent. His attorneys called it a “harmless gesture” of protest as Trump commandeered D.C. police.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 6, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Not only was Sandwich Guy acquitted.
He was acquitted on a misdemeanor after Jeanine Pirro failed to get an indictment for a felony assault charge out of a grand jury. www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/202...
He was acquitted on a misdemeanor after Jeanine Pirro failed to get an indictment for a felony assault charge out of a grand jury. www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/202...
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MAHA and RFK Jr.'s attack on our public health infrastructure is part of the right's larger attack on "modernity," and the naturalistic fallacy that sits underneath their theories on health. But what it does is provide a cover for massive healthcare austerity cuts.
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MAHA and the End of American Modernity
Dressed up as a health crusade, MAHA is a proxy for a larger right-wing revolt against science, technology, and public institutions. It fuses lifestyle rebellion with policy agendas that hollow out th...
jacobin.com
November 6, 2025 at 8:39 PM
MAHA and RFK Jr.'s attack on our public health infrastructure is part of the right's larger attack on "modernity," and the naturalistic fallacy that sits underneath their theories on health. But what it does is provide a cover for massive healthcare austerity cuts.
jacobin.com/2025/09/maha...
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BREAKING: The Supreme Court granted the Trump administration's request to enforce its discriminatory passport policy while our lawsuit makes its way through the courts.
This decision undermines the freedom of transgender, non-binary, and intersex people to have our IDs reflect who we are.
This decision undermines the freedom of transgender, non-binary, and intersex people to have our IDs reflect who we are.
November 6, 2025 at 8:39 PM
BREAKING: The Supreme Court granted the Trump administration's request to enforce its discriminatory passport policy while our lawsuit makes its way through the courts.
This decision undermines the freedom of transgender, non-binary, and intersex people to have our IDs reflect who we are.
This decision undermines the freedom of transgender, non-binary, and intersex people to have our IDs reflect who we are.
This DHS memo is really something:“Examples of the violations, which may be charged both on and off federal property:
• Disorderly conduct;
• Wearing a mask or hood that conceals identity while committing a crime”
• Disorderly conduct;
• Wearing a mask or hood that conceals identity while committing a crime”
November 6, 2025 at 4:09 PM
This DHS memo is really something:“Examples of the violations, which may be charged both on and off federal property:
• Disorderly conduct;
• Wearing a mask or hood that conceals identity while committing a crime”
• Disorderly conduct;
• Wearing a mask or hood that conceals identity while committing a crime”
New from Unicorn Riot: Body Cameras Show How Police Acted During Minneapolis’ Largest Mass Arrest unicornriot.ninja/2025/body-ca...
Body Cameras Show How Police Acted During Minneapolis’ Largest Mass Arrest - UNICORN RIOT
UR is exclusively releasing 73 Minneapolis Police videos from the largest mass arrest in MN history of at least 646 people in Nov. 2020.
unicornriot.ninja
November 6, 2025 at 3:22 PM
New from Unicorn Riot: Body Cameras Show How Police Acted During Minneapolis’ Largest Mass Arrest unicornriot.ninja/2025/body-ca...
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Lawyers play a video that was played for Bovino. In it, he tells agents "everybody fucking gets it if they touch you."
"This is OUR fucking city," Bovino tells them.
"This is OUR fucking city," Bovino tells them.
November 5, 2025 at 8:09 PM
Lawyers play a video that was played for Bovino. In it, he tells agents "everybody fucking gets it if they touch you."
"This is OUR fucking city," Bovino tells them.
"This is OUR fucking city," Bovino tells them.
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Latest from me: Antonio LaMotta, a pardoned J6er & the QAnon supporter that brought guns to the Philly vote counting centers in 2020 - is a BIG Winsome Earle-Sears fan. open.substack.com/pub/visunews...
Pardoned J6er Attends Two Winsome Earle-Sears Events in Hampton Roads
Antonio LaMotta was also the QAnon Supporter that went to a Philly Vote Counting building in 2020 armed.
open.substack.com
November 4, 2025 at 6:58 AM
Latest from me: Antonio LaMotta, a pardoned J6er & the QAnon supporter that brought guns to the Philly vote counting centers in 2020 - is a BIG Winsome Earle-Sears fan. open.substack.com/pub/visunews...
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New: The FBI is quietly urging ICE agents to properly ID themselves in the field.
In a bulletin to law enforcement last month, it warned of criminals posing as ICE to rob, rape, kidnap—a problem it says now demands national coordination to confront.
By me & @carolinehaskins.bsky.social:
In a bulletin to law enforcement last month, it warned of criminals posing as ICE to rob, rape, kidnap—a problem it says now demands national coordination to confront.
By me & @carolinehaskins.bsky.social:
FBI Warns of Criminals Posing as ICE, Urges Agents to ID Themselves
In a bulletin to law enforcement agencies, the FBI said criminal impersonators are exploiting ICE’s image and urged nationwide coordination to distinguish real operations from fakes.
www.wired.com
November 4, 2025 at 7:34 PM
New: The FBI is quietly urging ICE agents to properly ID themselves in the field.
In a bulletin to law enforcement last month, it warned of criminals posing as ICE to rob, rape, kidnap—a problem it says now demands national coordination to confront.
By me & @carolinehaskins.bsky.social:
In a bulletin to law enforcement last month, it warned of criminals posing as ICE to rob, rape, kidnap—a problem it says now demands national coordination to confront.
By me & @carolinehaskins.bsky.social:
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A photojournalist was arrested by ICE at gunpoint — and his DACA status revoked.
“Ya’akub isn’t being accused of breaking immigration law — his DACA protection doesn’t expire until May 2026. In fact Ya’akub’s lawyers say he hasn’t been accused of any crime.”
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“Ya’akub isn’t being accused of breaking immigration law — his DACA protection doesn’t expire until May 2026. In fact Ya’akub’s lawyers say he hasn’t been accused of any crime.”
thebarbedwire.com/2025/11/04/h...
When Storytelling Is Called ‘Terrorism’: How My Friend and Fellow Journalist Was Targeted by ICE
As a DACA recipient, Ya'akub Ira Vijandre’s arrest holds drastic implications for the state of free speech in America.
thebarbedwire.com
November 5, 2025 at 1:54 PM
A photojournalist was arrested by ICE at gunpoint — and his DACA status revoked.
“Ya’akub isn’t being accused of breaking immigration law — his DACA protection doesn’t expire until May 2026. In fact Ya’akub’s lawyers say he hasn’t been accused of any crime.”
thebarbedwire.com/2025/11/04/h...
“Ya’akub isn’t being accused of breaking immigration law — his DACA protection doesn’t expire until May 2026. In fact Ya’akub’s lawyers say he hasn’t been accused of any crime.”
thebarbedwire.com/2025/11/04/h...
He is going to J6 again
November 5, 2025 at 3:02 PM
He is going to J6 again
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SCOOP :
I got hold of the death threats, doxes and attacks teachers in Arizona are facing after a TPUSA spokesperson inaccurately claimed they mocked Charlie Kirk during Halloween.
"We’re coming for you. Literally driving to Tucson as we speak You fucking wait.”
www.wired.com/story/arizon...
I got hold of the death threats, doxes and attacks teachers in Arizona are facing after a TPUSA spokesperson inaccurately claimed they mocked Charlie Kirk during Halloween.
"We’re coming for you. Literally driving to Tucson as we speak You fucking wait.”
www.wired.com/story/arizon...
Teachers Get Death Threats After MAGA Claims Their Halloween Costumes Mocked Charlie Kirk
A Turning Point USA official inaccurately claimed a high school's math department wore Halloween costumes that mocked Charlie Kirk. Those teachers are now facing a flood of online attacks and death th...
www.wired.com
November 4, 2025 at 7:37 PM
SCOOP :
I got hold of the death threats, doxes and attacks teachers in Arizona are facing after a TPUSA spokesperson inaccurately claimed they mocked Charlie Kirk during Halloween.
"We’re coming for you. Literally driving to Tucson as we speak You fucking wait.”
www.wired.com/story/arizon...
I got hold of the death threats, doxes and attacks teachers in Arizona are facing after a TPUSA spokesperson inaccurately claimed they mocked Charlie Kirk during Halloween.
"We’re coming for you. Literally driving to Tucson as we speak You fucking wait.”
www.wired.com/story/arizon...
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Election 2025: Bucks County LIVE Results | The Pennsylvania State Supreme Court also hangs in the balance. Follow the results for this race here. #Election2025 #BucksCounty #Pennsylvania #PA01
Election 2025: Bucks County LIVE Results - Bucks County Beacon
The Pennsylvania State Supreme Court also hangs in the balance. Follow the results for this race here.
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November 5, 2025 at 1:34 AM
Election 2025: Bucks County LIVE Results | The Pennsylvania State Supreme Court also hangs in the balance. Follow the results for this race here. #Election2025 #BucksCounty #Pennsylvania #PA01
The irony.
NEW: DHS is trying to unmask an anonymous Instagram/Facebook account that tracks ICE activity by claiming the accounts are importing merchandise. We saw zero evidence for that, lawyers say demand is wildly out of scope. It's a tactic to unmask critics, they say
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DHS Tries To Unmask Ice Spotting Instagram Account by Claiming It Imports Merchandise
There is no evidence the Instagram and Facebook account, called Montcowatch, sells anything. Lawyers from the ACLU say the move is "wild outside the scope" of DHS' authority.
www.404media.co
October 24, 2025 at 8:38 PM
The irony.
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Baltimore high school student Taki Allen was swarmed by police after an artificial intelligence system apparently mistook his bag of Doritos for a gun www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
October 24, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Baltimore high school student Taki Allen was swarmed by police after an artificial intelligence system apparently mistook his bag of Doritos for a gun www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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24 states have filed a brief at the Supreme Court in support of the Trump administration's effort to curb birthright citizenship, suggesting that it is not correct to say the issue is "settled and beyond debate."
www.documentcloud.org/documents/26...
www.documentcloud.org/documents/26...
October 24, 2025 at 6:41 PM
24 states have filed a brief at the Supreme Court in support of the Trump administration's effort to curb birthright citizenship, suggesting that it is not correct to say the issue is "settled and beyond debate."
www.documentcloud.org/documents/26...
www.documentcloud.org/documents/26...
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I don’t need to explain why it’s wildly unacceptable for the military to be illegally privately financed by the president’s wealthy allies, right?
New: The Pentagon confirms to CNN it will funnel $130M from an anonymous Trump “friend” toward military pay.
Asked about the donor’s identity and any foreign or domestic entanglements, the WH referred questions to DoD. DoD then referred questions back to the WH
www.cnn.com/2025/10/24/p...
Asked about the donor’s identity and any foreign or domestic entanglements, the WH referred questions to DoD. DoD then referred questions back to the WH
www.cnn.com/2025/10/24/p...
Pentagon to use $130 million donation from anonymous Trump ‘friend’ to pay military members | CNN Politics
The Trump administration plans to funnel a $130 million donation from an anonymous ally of President Donald Trump toward paying military service members during the government shutdown, the Defense Dep...
www.cnn.com
October 24, 2025 at 7:04 PM
I don’t need to explain why it’s wildly unacceptable for the military to be illegally privately financed by the president’s wealthy allies, right?
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"Man goes scorched earth on ICE agents kidnapping people in his hometown."
Source:
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Source:
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October 22, 2025 at 4:21 AM
"Man goes scorched earth on ICE agents kidnapping people in his hometown."
Source:
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Source:
old.reddit.com/r/PublicFrea...
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Alison Steinberg got her start recording herself going to Starbucks drive throughs without a mask on. Now, her pinned tweet is a legally mandated retraction, stating a company she slandered is "not owned, controlled by, or involved with Bill Gates."
She's now in the Pentagon press corps.
She's now in the Pentagon press corps.
October 23, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Alison Steinberg got her start recording herself going to Starbucks drive throughs without a mask on. Now, her pinned tweet is a legally mandated retraction, stating a company she slandered is "not owned, controlled by, or involved with Bill Gates."
She's now in the Pentagon press corps.
She's now in the Pentagon press corps.