Kori
@kori-jo.bsky.social
Pet mom, resister, classic rock enthusiast.
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Last week, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced a $20 billion package to rescue the Argentinian economy.
Too bad that it's basically a gift for one hedge fund manager with ties to Bessent himself.
Too bad that it's basically a gift for one hedge fund manager with ties to Bessent himself.
Trump’s Argentina bailout enriches one well-connected US billionaire
A $20 billion US rescue package is a gift for a hedge fund manager with ties to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.
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October 1, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Last week, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced a $20 billion package to rescue the Argentinian economy.
Too bad that it's basically a gift for one hedge fund manager with ties to Bessent himself.
Too bad that it's basically a gift for one hedge fund manager with ties to Bessent himself.
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August 3, 2025 at 10:59 PM
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The situation at the immigration detention center known as “Alligator Alcatraz” has gotten so bad that detainees have been on a hunger strike for over ten straight days.
August 4, 2025 at 12:41 AM
The situation at the immigration detention center known as “Alligator Alcatraz” has gotten so bad that detainees have been on a hunger strike for over ten straight days.
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Days after meeting with the DOJ, Ghislaine Maxwell has been transferred to a less restrictive minimum security federal prison camp in Texas.
Ghislaine Maxwell transferred to less restrictive prison after DOJ meeting
According to the Bureau of Prisons, the type of facility to which Maxwell has been moved has “dormitory housing, a relatively low staff-to-inmate ratio, and limited or no perimeter fencing."
www.politico.com
August 1, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Days after meeting with the DOJ, Ghislaine Maxwell has been transferred to a less restrictive minimum security federal prison camp in Texas.
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A new Indiana law bans student ID cards as valid voter ID at the polls. Voting rights groups and a student are suing the state, calling the move “a surgical attack on young voters."
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New Lawsuit Blasts Indiana for Banning Student IDs at the Polls
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
May 6, 2025 at 10:01 PM
A new Indiana law bans student ID cards as valid voter ID at the polls. Voting rights groups and a student are suing the state, calling the move “a surgical attack on young voters."
www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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seems like the administration is objectively pro plane crash www.washingtonpost.com/transportati...
FAA suspends work of independent panel reviewing air traffic control
The FAA ordered an independent panel hired to recommend ways to strengthen oversight of its air traffic control operations to stop work.
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May 6, 2025 at 8:42 PM
seems like the administration is objectively pro plane crash www.washingtonpost.com/transportati...
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May 6, 2025 at 12:22 PM
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The pope’s death was not funny but this is 😂
April 30, 2025 at 3:30 PM
The pope’s death was not funny but this is 😂
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A Mother Jones investigation based on firsthand accounts from ICE detainees in Texas reveals how Venezuelans were nearly removed from the country under the Alien Enemies Act without a chance to contest the allegations against them.
The men who could be sent to El Salvador next
A Mother Jones investigation based on firsthand accounts from ICE detainees in Texas reveals how Venezuelans were nearly removed from the country under the Alien Enemies Act without a chance to contes...
www.motherjones.com
April 30, 2025 at 5:33 PM
A Mother Jones investigation based on firsthand accounts from ICE detainees in Texas reveals how Venezuelans were nearly removed from the country under the Alien Enemies Act without a chance to contest the allegations against them.
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The chair of the Election Assistance Commission says states should stop counting mail-in ballots that arrive after Election Day, echoing Trump’s anti-voting order to withhold funds from states that don’t comply.
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Federal election panel chair opposes counting ballots that arrive after Election Day
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
May 1, 2025 at 11:30 AM
The chair of the Election Assistance Commission says states should stop counting mail-in ballots that arrive after Election Day, echoing Trump’s anti-voting order to withhold funds from states that don’t comply.
www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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May 1, 2025 at 4:31 AM
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the United States is in talks with multiple countries to try to get them to take people from countries who are in the United States illegally.
"We want to send you some of the most despicable human beings to your countries. Will you do that as a favor to us?”
"We want to send you some of the most despicable human beings to your countries. Will you do that as a favor to us?”
April 30, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the United States is in talks with multiple countries to try to get them to take people from countries who are in the United States illegally.
"We want to send you some of the most despicable human beings to your countries. Will you do that as a favor to us?”
"We want to send you some of the most despicable human beings to your countries. Will you do that as a favor to us?”
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trump & the republicans own these tariffs. Taxes(tariffs) put into effect to give the richest people a tax break and to raise prices. I hope they all rot in hell.
May 1, 2025 at 12:04 PM
trump & the republicans own these tariffs. Taxes(tariffs) put into effect to give the richest people a tax break and to raise prices. I hope they all rot in hell.
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“He did say he was a U.S. citizen, but they didn't believe him,” Layva said. “I think they would have kept him..."
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U.S. citizen in Arizona detained by immigration officials for 10 days
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April 21, 2025 at 6:52 PM
“He did say he was a U.S. citizen, but they didn't believe him,” Layva said. “I think they would have kept him..."
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The House is poised to vote on the SAVE Act tomorrow. What's behind the GOP's push for proof of citizenship in elections? Voter suppression and lies about immigration.
What’s Really Behind Republicans' Push for Proof of Citizenship?
Republicans are perpetuating harmful myths to pass proof of citizenship requirements that serve their own ends.
www.democracydocket.com
April 10, 2025 at 1:00 AM
The House is poised to vote on the SAVE Act tomorrow. What's behind the GOP's push for proof of citizenship in elections? Voter suppression and lies about immigration.
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The acting head of the Internal Revenue Service resigned after the Treasury Department and Homeland Security reached an agreement to share tax data from some immigrants living in the country without legal status.
(via @wbur.org)
(via @wbur.org)
'Federal government will be damaged': Former IRS official on plan to share immigrant data with ICE
The acting head of the Internal Revenue Service resigned after the Treasury Department and Homeland Security reached an agreement to share tax data from some immigrants living in the country without l...
www.wbur.org
April 10, 2025 at 12:37 AM
The acting head of the Internal Revenue Service resigned after the Treasury Department and Homeland Security reached an agreement to share tax data from some immigrants living in the country without legal status.
(via @wbur.org)
(via @wbur.org)
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“Mommy, no. Mommy.”
Daughter captures the moment masked ICE agents smash the window of her mother's car in order to take her into custody.
The government claims the 52-year old seamstress is an associate of the MS-13 gang.
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Daughter captures the moment masked ICE agents smash the window of her mother's car in order to take her into custody.
The government claims the 52-year old seamstress is an associate of the MS-13 gang.
www.thebaltimorebanner.com/community/lo...
Rejected at her door, ICE nabs a Maryland woman in her car after smashing her window
Video shows a U.S. ICE agents breaking the window of a Maryland woman, Elsy Noemi Berrios, after failing to detain her at home.
www.thebaltimorebanner.com
April 9, 2025 at 10:49 PM
“Mommy, no. Mommy.”
Daughter captures the moment masked ICE agents smash the window of her mother's car in order to take her into custody.
The government claims the 52-year old seamstress is an associate of the MS-13 gang.
www.thebaltimorebanner.com/community/lo...
Daughter captures the moment masked ICE agents smash the window of her mother's car in order to take her into custody.
The government claims the 52-year old seamstress is an associate of the MS-13 gang.
www.thebaltimorebanner.com/community/lo...
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NASA begins cutting staff and eliminating three offices, marking the start of a mandated reduction in force at the space agency under Elon Musk’s directive. Gotta keep SpaceX afloat, right? Conflict of interest!
March 10, 2025 at 8:45 PM
NASA begins cutting staff and eliminating three offices, marking the start of a mandated reduction in force at the space agency under Elon Musk’s directive. Gotta keep SpaceX afloat, right? Conflict of interest!
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A sad day for America—Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia University activist, has been arrested by ICE, not for any crime, but for his political activism. The Trump administration claims he was involved in “pro-terrorist” activities, yet no formal charges have been filed.
March 10, 2025 at 6:40 PM
A sad day for America—Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia University activist, has been arrested by ICE, not for any crime, but for his political activism. The Trump administration claims he was involved in “pro-terrorist” activities, yet no formal charges have been filed.
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"Outsiders who are unfamiliar with nuances of SSA programs are making decisions and that they will make mistakes." Trump is letting Elon's hackers mess with things they don't understand—and that's going to hurt seniors and disabled Americans.
How Social Security cuts could put millions of older Americans at risk
President Trump continues to claim his administration won’t touch Social Security. But as Elon Musk and the so-called Department of Government Efficiency look to slash federal jobs and spending, the…
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March 10, 2025 at 11:46 PM
"Outsiders who are unfamiliar with nuances of SSA programs are making decisions and that they will make mistakes." Trump is letting Elon's hackers mess with things they don't understand—and that's going to hurt seniors and disabled Americans.
I think she’s dreaming that she has the ability to fly.
March 10, 2025 at 5:35 PM
I think she’s dreaming that she has the ability to fly.