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Da Happy Turtle🐢🌵🌊🏳️‍🌈🇺🇲♿️
@happyturtle20.bsky.social
I'm 50 year old male fighting Despression for about 45 years.
Love nature. ♿️🏳️‍🌈🇺🇲🇺🇦
Never Trumper!
Anti-Facist! Anti-Racist!
Katie, earlier I posted my furry baby, I thought you would like this! Apparently NOT I know you saw it and you ignored it but you responded to the people's! Why are you soo mean to me? I been nice to you! Well, I'm NOT going watch your shows no more and I unfollowed you!
January 31, 2025 at 7:41 PM
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Insanity — Trump signs an order blaming Biden and DEI for flight dangers
January 31, 2025 at 1:10 AM
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Say DEI out loud

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Basic Kindergarten Rules

Be Fair
Share
Include Others
January 31, 2025 at 10:58 AM
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January 30, 2025 at 9:01 PM
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Eggs 🥚
January 30, 2025 at 12:58 PM
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ICYMI:

“A federal judge said Wednesday he intends to issue a new block on President Donald Trump’s effort to freeze an enormous swath of federal spending, citing the White House’s contradictory signals about the policy.”

www.politico.com/news/2025/01...
Another judge is preparing to block Trump’s spending freeze, despite White House cleanup
U.S. District Judge John McConnell said statements from the White House had undercut its attempt to rescind the memo ordering the spending freeze.
www.politico.com
January 30, 2025 at 3:18 AM
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Meta reaching a $25 million settlement with Trump.

$22 million to go to fund Trump’s presidential library.

www.wsj.com/us-news/law/...
Exclusive | Meta to Pay $25 Million to Settle 2021 Trump Lawsuit
The president had sued the social-media company after his accounts were suspended following the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol.
www.wsj.com
January 29, 2025 at 10:48 PM
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“In recent weeks, Mr. Adams, a Democrat, has curried favor with Mr. Trump. He met with the president-elect near Mar-a-Lago, attended the inauguration and has said that, from now on, he will share any criticisms of the president in private.”

www.nytimes.com/2025/01/29/u...
Justice Dept. Is Said to Discuss Dropping Case Against Eric Adams
Senior officials under President Trump have talked with prosecutors in Manhattan about the possibility of abandoning the corruption case against New York City’s mayor.
www.nytimes.com
January 29, 2025 at 10:40 PM
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NEW:

“Security agents escorted the inspector general of the U.S. Department of Agriculture [Phyllis Fong] out of her office on Monday after she refused to comply with her firing by the Trump administration.”

www.reuters.com/world/us/usd...
Exclusive: USDA inspector general escorted out of her office after defying White House
Security agents escorted the inspector general of the U.S. Department of Agriculture out of her office on Monday after she refused to comply with her firing by the Trump administration, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.
www.reuters.com
January 29, 2025 at 7:05 PM
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BREAKING:

Looks like Trump is backpedaling now
🚨🚨 The White House is RESCINDING the memo that took effect yesterday on the federal aid freeze.
January 29, 2025 at 6:06 PM
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JUST HITTING THE DOCKET:

The Trump DOJ has filed this Notice of voluntary dismissal with prejudice of the pending appeal before the 11th Circuit in the MAL classified document case.

This effectively ends the prosecution of Nauta and De Oliveira.

storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
storage.courtlistener.com
January 29, 2025 at 5:09 PM
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These programs are being examined “to ensure they do not ‘advance Marxist equity, transgenderism and Green New Deal social engineering policies.’ Agencies were asked to answer questions about each budget line, including ‘Does this program promote gender ideology?’”
January 29, 2025 at 3:43 PM
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Here is a list of the 2,600 programs under funding freezes as they are reviewed by the Trump Administration:

(Gift link)

www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
Which Federal Programs Are Under Scrutiny? The Budget Office Named 2,600 of Them. (Gift Article)
The Trump administration ordered temporary freezes in funding for programs spanning virtually every part of the government. Here’s the full list.
www.nytimes.com
January 29, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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Fact check on Samoa's deadly measles outbreak and RFK Jr's involvement: www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
Experts saw Samoa's plunging vaccination rates as a crisis. RFK Jr. saw an opportunity.
New details show how Robert F. Kennedy Jr., then chair of an anti-vaccine group and now Trump’s pick for health secretary, sought to exploit a deadly vaccine accident.
www.nbcnews.com
January 29, 2025 at 3:42 PM
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Kristi Noem accusing all TPS recipients of being criminals:
January 29, 2025 at 2:42 PM
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“There were 505,400 TPS approved recipients from Venezuela as of December 2024, according to the Congressional Research Service.”
January 29, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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JUST IN:

This morning, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem “confirmed that she has rescinded an 18-month extension of Temporary Protected Status for Venezuela that President Joe Biden made days before leaving the White House.”

www.miamiherald.com/news/local/i...
‘We stopped that’: Trump administration revokes deportation protections for Venezuelans
The Trump administration is revoking deportation protections for hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans in the United States, according to the Department of Homeland Security.
www.miamiherald.com
January 29, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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ICYMI:

Republican Congressman, Rich McCormick, thinks programs like food assistance for low-income children and families give "people incentives to stay home and not work."

He says kids should work at McDonald’s and Burger King instead…

www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...
Republican congressman suggests some children receiving free school lunches should work at McDonald’s instead
Rep. Rich McCormick said that the freeze on federal aid would allow the government to review all programs including ones that provide free school lunches to low-income children.
www.nbcnews.com
January 29, 2025 at 1:51 AM
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The temporary injunction was granted on behalf of a group of nonprofits, small business, and public health organizations who filed this lawsuit:

storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
storage.courtlistener.com
January 28, 2025 at 11:08 PM
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NEW:

A DC federal judge has “temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s effort to freeze as much as $3 trillion in federal grants and loans.”

www.nytimes.com/2025/01/28/u...
Federal Judge Blocks Trump’s Freeze of Federal Grant Funds
A judge in Washington, D.C., has sided with activists who claimed the White House’s freezing of billions of dollars in already approved funding violated the law.
www.nytimes.com
January 28, 2025 at 11:00 PM
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“Don’t give into the lies. Don’t give into the fear.”

Thank you @jimacosta.bsky.social 🙏🏼
Jim Acosta announces on air that he's leaving CNN and says, "it is never a good time to bow down to a tyrant ... don't give in to the lies."
January 28, 2025 at 5:08 PM
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Don't be fooled by any sleight of hand with the use of the phrase, "TEMPORARILY PAUSE"

If any of these federal funds/awards are being used for activities/programs inconsistent with Trump's policies or his Administration's priorities, they'll be gone.

s3.documentcloud.org/documents/25...
s3.documentcloud.org
January 28, 2025 at 3:26 PM