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Supreme Court Wrestles With Challenge to Affordable Care Act Over Free Preventive Care (Gift Article)
The justices heard arguments in a constitutional challenge to a task force that decides what treatments are covered at no cost.
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April 22, 2025 at 12:31 PM
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Breaking News: The Supreme Court temporarily blocked the Trump administration from deporting a group of Venezuelans under the Alien Enemies Act.
Lawyers Urge Courts to Halt More Deportations of Venezuelans Under Alien Enemies Act
More than 50 Venezuelans were believed to be scheduled to be flown out of the country, presumably to El Salvador, from an immigration detention center in Anson, Texas.
www.nytimes.com
April 19, 2025 at 7:01 AM
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JUST IN: Lawyers for Venezuelan nationals say they’re being loaded onto buses this hour in anticipation of a new wave of Alien Enemies Act deportations, w less than 24 hours notice. They’re asking Judge Boasberg for an immediate restraining order requiring 30 days notice.
April 18, 2025 at 8:32 PM
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If you’re changing the definition of human rights, it means you plan on violating people’s human rights.
April 18, 2025 at 3:36 PM
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Hey South Florida friends, if you’re looking to turn your anger and anxiety about the Trump regime’s daily destruction into action, join us for an emergency town hall meeting with local leaders and @davidjolly.bsky.social TONIGHT at 7pm ET.

RSVP here:👇🏼
www.mobilize.us/miamidadedem...
National Emergency Town Hall with local leaders and MSNBC Analyst David Jolly · Miami-Dade Democrats
Join us for a Town Hall featuring local leaders and special guest, former Congressman and MSNBC Contributor, David Jolly. We'll discuss the concerns our community has about the National Emergency that...
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April 1, 2025 at 1:58 PM
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BREAKING: A federal court ruled that Alabama cannot prosecute people for helping others travel across state lines to access abortion care.

This is a win for our freedom of speech and our right to travel freely.
April 1, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Pinellas County Democratic Party
We will be broadcasting the event via Facebook live.
THE PEOPLE'S TOWN HALL: Featuring U.S. Rep. Eric Swalwell and former U.S. Rep. David Jolly · Pinellas County Democrats
Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna (FL-13) refuses to hold in-person events, so we're doing it for her. Join us for a Town Hall featuring U.S. Rep. Eric Swalwell (CA-14) and former U.S. Rep. David Joll...
www.mobilize.us
March 21, 2025 at 1:32 AM
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Trump closing Social Security field offices in:

Alabama

Arkansas

Colorado

Florida

Georgia

Kentucky

Louisiana

Mississippi

Montana

N. Carolina

N. Dakota

Nevada

New York

Ohio

Oklahoma

Texas

West Virginia

Wyoming

Mississippi, NC hardest hit. Full list here:
apnews.com/article/soci...
A list of the Social Security offices across the US expected to close this year
Twenty-six Social Security Administration offices across the country are expected to close this year, due to actions taken by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency.
apnews.com
March 20, 2025 at 6:14 PM
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The Florida special election is April 1st & I’m running for Congress to represent FL’s 1st District (Gaetz's vacant seat).

I will work to lower the cost of living, reduce homeowners insurance costs, protect Social Security and Medicare, and bring a VA hospital to our district.

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March 9, 2025 at 8:39 PM
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📣Tomorrow morning at 11:40AM ET.

Come hang with me and @petebuttigieg.bsky.social on my Instagram:
www.instagram.com/paulrieckhoff

Vets nationwide are under fire nationwide from Trump, Musk, Collins and DOGE.

And we’re uniting to fight back!

Join us tomorrow and spread the word now.🎙️🇺🇸
March 7, 2025 at 1:59 PM
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Whatever strategy Democrats choose, they need to understand that the fight they’re in is different from any fight they’ve experienced in the past. Here's how they can approach the looming funding fight.

New from @tommalinowski.bsky.social:
How Democrats Can Win This Shutdown Fight
The party may be out of power, but it is not powerless. Here are a few suggestions for what to do about government funding.
www.thebulwark.com
March 7, 2025 at 2:01 PM
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BREAKING: Job losses spiked a whopping 245% in February.

This is higher than any month since July 2020 (the middle of pandemic) and the highest in any February since the Great Recession of 2009.
Layoffs Hit Unbelievable High Thanks to Trump and Musk
Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s cuts to the federal government have caused a record-breaking surge in layoffs.
newrepublic.com
March 6, 2025 at 4:56 PM
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🚨 NEW: The stock market is crashing—down 700+ points today and 1,000 points lower than when Joe Biden left office just six weeks ago.

The reason? Donald Trump’s reckless, ill-advised tariffs. Americans are paying the price.
March 4, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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Behind Trump's unprecedented actions is the unitary executive theory, a once-fringe legal idea that asserts that the president has unlimited power to control the actions of the four million people who make up the executive branch.

@marcelias.bsky.social explains:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=61DX...
March 4, 2025 at 3:31 PM
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In Wisconsin's Supreme Court race... It's All Trump. All the Times. Look what I got in the mail today---->
March 4, 2025 at 3:52 PM
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SCOOP: Business leaders are paying as much as $5,000,000 to meet one-on-one with President Donald Trump at his Florida compound, sources tell WIRED, while others are paying $1,000,000 apiece to dine with him in a group setting.
People Are Paying Millions to Dine With Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago
Business leaders are paying as much as $5,000,000 to meet one-on-one with the president at his Florida compound, sources tell WIRED, while others are paying $1,000,000 apiece to dine with him in a…
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March 4, 2025 at 4:01 PM
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Looks like tomorrow will bring votes on a Republican plan to fund tax cuts for the rich by slashing Medicaid.

So this is a great time to contact your Member of Congress.
February 25, 2025 at 12:54 AM
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“We cannot be made to be afraid of these f**king people. I know these people. They are cowards" - Tim Miller
February 23, 2025 at 5:30 PM
February 16, 2025 at 1:11 PM
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Please consider this!
February 15, 2025 at 3:46 AM
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How about they let @democracydocket.com into the White House briefing room and let it ask questions...
New media seats? Great! I don't care who asks the questions at the White House press briefing. I care that the questions are hard-hitting and the answers are honest. That's what the public deserves.
January 29, 2025 at 2:33 PM
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The Trump administration placed several dozen senior officials at the U.S. Agency for International Development on administrative leave in response to what an official characterized as resistance to President Trump’s policy.
Trump Administration Puts Dozens of U.S.A.I.D. Officials on Paid Leave
An email to the aid agency’s employees cited actions “that appear to be designed to circumvent” an executive order by President Trump.
www.nytimes.com
January 28, 2025 at 2:57 AM
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Trump is attempting to unilaterally freeze trillions of dollars in federal spending that’s been duly appropriated by Congress. This is completely insane and illegal. He’s seizing unlawful control over the constitutional spending power? Five alarm fire www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
White House pauses all federal grants, sparking confusion
The Trump administration has put a hold on all federal financial grants and loans, affecting tens of billions of dollars in payments.
www.washingtonpost.com
January 28, 2025 at 3:25 AM