Katherine
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I like the Mariners, Seahawks and the Huskies. I have two cats.
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Americans are really mad about Musk, according to the @washingtonpost.com
Lawmakers flooded with calls about Elon Musk: ‘It is a deluge on DOGE’
Angry and confused constituents have flooded the phone lines at the US Capitol this week, many of them asking questions about billionaire Elon Musk’s plans.
www.washingtonpost.com
February 7, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Americans are really mad about Musk, according to the @washingtonpost.com
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sound up. you may not know you need this, but you do.
Rose-Tu’s baby met Auntie Shine and much trumpeting ensued 🐘💕🐘
February 7, 2025 at 9:45 PM
sound up. you may not know you need this, but you do.
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This is what spending $290 million on an election gets you.
Money in politics has always corrupted, but it's hardly been this brazen.
Money in politics has always corrupted, but it's hardly been this brazen.
🚨NEWS: Trump is firing specific inspectors general whose offices have investigated Elon Musk’s companies and their business matters with the government.
Inspectors general are independent nonpartisan appointees who audit spending and investigate fraud.
Inspectors general are independent nonpartisan appointees who audit spending and investigate fraud.
Trump Purges Inspectors General Investigating Musk’s Businesses
At least five federal agencies that have investigated Musk companies had their inspectors general axed by Trump.
buff.ly
February 7, 2025 at 10:00 PM
This is what spending $290 million on an election gets you.
Money in politics has always corrupted, but it's hardly been this brazen.
Money in politics has always corrupted, but it's hardly been this brazen.
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BREAKING
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge temporarily blocked the Trump admin from placing 2,200 employees of USAID on paid leave.
Judge Carl Nichols, who was nominated by Trump, sided with two federal employee associations in agreeing to a pause in plans to put the employees on paid leave.
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge temporarily blocked the Trump admin from placing 2,200 employees of USAID on paid leave.
Judge Carl Nichols, who was nominated by Trump, sided with two federal employee associations in agreeing to a pause in plans to put the employees on paid leave.
February 7, 2025 at 10:11 PM
BREAKING
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge temporarily blocked the Trump admin from placing 2,200 employees of USAID on paid leave.
Judge Carl Nichols, who was nominated by Trump, sided with two federal employee associations in agreeing to a pause in plans to put the employees on paid leave.
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge temporarily blocked the Trump admin from placing 2,200 employees of USAID on paid leave.
Judge Carl Nichols, who was nominated by Trump, sided with two federal employee associations in agreeing to a pause in plans to put the employees on paid leave.
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Federal workers have filed a lawsuit to stop the federal government’s HR office from emailing all civilian staff simultaneously, citing privacy violations.
January 28, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Federal workers have filed a lawsuit to stop the federal government’s HR office from emailing all civilian staff simultaneously, citing privacy violations.
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Rep. Omar's Statement on the Trump Administration's Federal Funding Freeze:
January 28, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Rep. Omar's Statement on the Trump Administration's Federal Funding Freeze:
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Since Monday, Trump has:
-Halted civil rights investigations
-Suspended public health advisories
-Frozen infrastructure spending on roads and bridges
-Rescinded an executive order prohibiting discrimination by federal contractors
How does this help working people?
-Halted civil rights investigations
-Suspended public health advisories
-Frozen infrastructure spending on roads and bridges
-Rescinded an executive order prohibiting discrimination by federal contractors
How does this help working people?
January 23, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Since Monday, Trump has:
-Halted civil rights investigations
-Suspended public health advisories
-Frozen infrastructure spending on roads and bridges
-Rescinded an executive order prohibiting discrimination by federal contractors
How does this help working people?
-Halted civil rights investigations
-Suspended public health advisories
-Frozen infrastructure spending on roads and bridges
-Rescinded an executive order prohibiting discrimination by federal contractors
How does this help working people?
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If you’re born in the United States, you’re a citizen.
January 23, 2025 at 9:40 PM
If you’re born in the United States, you’re a citizen.