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Kennedy Center ticket sales are down by 82%.
June 8, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Kennedy Center ticket sales are down by 82%.
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Sounds like Gabbard fired them for telling the truth.
Not much “intelligence” going on here…
www.nbcnews.com/politics/nat...
Not much “intelligence” going on here…
www.nbcnews.com/politics/nat...
Gabbard fires intel officials who oversaw memo contradicting White House claims on Venezuelan gang
Democratic lawmakers criticized the firings, suggesting they were punishment for providing information that didn’t support the administration’s agenda.
www.nbcnews.com
May 15, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Sounds like Gabbard fired them for telling the truth.
Not much “intelligence” going on here…
www.nbcnews.com/politics/nat...
Not much “intelligence” going on here…
www.nbcnews.com/politics/nat...
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Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, the Supreme Court’s newest member, denounced on Thursday what she described as "relentless attacks" on judges, and an environment of harassment that "ultimately risks undermining our Constitution and the rule of law."
Attacks on Judges Undermine Democracy, Warns Ketanji Brown Jackson
Speaking to a judicial conference, the Supreme Court justice said attacks were designed to intimidate and influence.
www.nytimes.com
May 2, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, the Supreme Court’s newest member, denounced on Thursday what she described as "relentless attacks" on judges, and an environment of harassment that "ultimately risks undermining our Constitution and the rule of law."
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This is why Trump AND the Senate Republicans are a danger to all Americans:
They’ve allowed a man with no medical degree, medical training, or medical experience to be the federal government’s mouthpiece on health issues.
They’ve allowed a man with no medical degree, medical training, or medical experience to be the federal government’s mouthpiece on health issues.
RFK Jr: "We found that there's a direct inverse correlation between fluoride exposure and low IQ in children. So the more you get, the stupider you are."
May 1, 2025 at 12:49 PM
This is why Trump AND the Senate Republicans are a danger to all Americans:
They’ve allowed a man with no medical degree, medical training, or medical experience to be the federal government’s mouthpiece on health issues.
They’ve allowed a man with no medical degree, medical training, or medical experience to be the federal government’s mouthpiece on health issues.
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Even a MAGA-era judge in Texas couldn’t sign off on this. That’s not comfort—but it is clarity.
May 1, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Even a MAGA-era judge in Texas couldn’t sign off on this. That’s not comfort—but it is clarity.
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"His Burlington courtroom was packed on Wednesday with supporters of Mr. Mahdawi, who remained hushed as the judge issued his order..."
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/30/n...
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/30/n...
April 30, 2025 at 5:15 PM
"His Burlington courtroom was packed on Wednesday with supporters of Mr. Mahdawi, who remained hushed as the judge issued his order..."
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/30/n...
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/30/n...
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U.S. citizens, mother and daughters, were terrorized during a botched immigration search. All of their valuables (phones, money, everything) were seized, and they were told it was uncertain when they would get their means of survival back.
www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...
www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...
American mother, daughters terrorized by ICE in botched search for immigrants: report
Rachel Maddow shares reporting from KFOR in Oklahoma about federal agents raiding the home of an American woman and her daughters while attempting to apprehend immigrant gang members they mistakenly b...
www.msnbc.com
April 30, 2025 at 4:10 PM
U.S. citizens, mother and daughters, were terrorized during a botched immigration search. All of their valuables (phones, money, everything) were seized, and they were told it was uncertain when they would get their means of survival back.
www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...
www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...
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April 30, 2025 at 5:17 PM
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Federal judge slams Border Patrol: 'You can't just walk up to people with brown skin'
www.rawstory.com/border-patro...
www.rawstory.com/border-patro...
Federal judge slams Border Patrol: 'You can't just walk up to people with brown skin'
A federal judge in California issued an injunction on Tuesday preventing the U.S. Border Patrol in that district from making most warrantless arrests.According to Cal Matters, "The ruling came in resp...
www.rawstory.com
April 30, 2025 at 12:23 AM
Federal judge slams Border Patrol: 'You can't just walk up to people with brown skin'
www.rawstory.com/border-patro...
www.rawstory.com/border-patro...
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BREAKING: In a major civil rights victory, a federal court today issued a preliminary injunction barring Border Patrol from using stop-and-arrest practices that violate federal law and the U.S. Constitution.
They can’t target people just because they’re Brown, or day laborers, or farm workers.
They can’t target people just because they’re Brown, or day laborers, or farm workers.
April 29, 2025 at 8:55 PM
BREAKING: In a major civil rights victory, a federal court today issued a preliminary injunction barring Border Patrol from using stop-and-arrest practices that violate federal law and the U.S. Constitution.
They can’t target people just because they’re Brown, or day laborers, or farm workers.
They can’t target people just because they’re Brown, or day laborers, or farm workers.
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Senator Chris Van Hollen, Democrat of Maryland, made a personal request to President Trump to return a Maryland resident who was wrongly deported last month and remains imprisoned in El Salvador. He accused Trump of "gross violations of the Constitution and due process rights."
Van Hollen Appeals to Trump to Return Deported Abrego Garcia From El Salvador
The Maryland Democrat accused the president of “gross violations of the Constitution and due process rights” and demanded the return of an immigrant and Maryland resident imprisoned in El Salvador.
www.nytimes.com
April 29, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Senator Chris Van Hollen, Democrat of Maryland, made a personal request to President Trump to return a Maryland resident who was wrongly deported last month and remains imprisoned in El Salvador. He accused Trump of "gross violations of the Constitution and due process rights."
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Mohsen was just released by the federal judge in VT!!
April 30, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Mohsen was just released by the federal judge in VT!!
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Justice Gorsuch on wrong house raids:
"Checking the street sign? Is that asking too much?"
Updated story:
www.nbcnews.com/politics/sup...
"Checking the street sign? Is that asking too much?"
Updated story:
www.nbcnews.com/politics/sup...
April 29, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Justice Gorsuch on wrong house raids:
"Checking the street sign? Is that asking too much?"
Updated story:
www.nbcnews.com/politics/sup...
"Checking the street sign? Is that asking too much?"
Updated story:
www.nbcnews.com/politics/sup...
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Breaking News: A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to disburse congressionally approved grant money it has withheld from Radio Free Europe.
Judge Orders Trump Officials to Disburse Funding for Radio Free Europe
The news organization relies almost exclusively on congressional funding, which the Trump administration has held up for weeks.
www.nytimes.com
April 29, 2025 at 11:45 PM
Breaking News: A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to disburse congressionally approved grant money it has withheld from Radio Free Europe.
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Today, Senator Dianne Feinstein's legacy lives on! Her Assault Weapons Ban legislation will be reintroduced by @schiff.senate.gov @blumenthal.senate.gov @chrismurphyct.bsky.social @padilla.senate.gov & @lucymcbath.com.
You can watch the livestream at 1:30pm ET.
www.youtube.com/live/r8FVzh4...
You can watch the livestream at 1:30pm ET.
www.youtube.com/live/r8FVzh4...
April 30, 2025 at 2:48 PM
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"US stocks have underperformed the rest of the world this year by the widest margin in more than three decades as Donald Trump’s erratic policymaking sparks an investor exodus from American assets..."
www.ft.com/content/f3a7...
www.ft.com/content/f3a7...
US stocks underperform rest of world by widest margin since 1993
Investors fear Trump’s tariff blitz will lead to US stagflation while weak dollar adds to woes
www.ft.com
April 29, 2025 at 3:40 PM
"US stocks have underperformed the rest of the world this year by the widest margin in more than three decades as Donald Trump’s erratic policymaking sparks an investor exodus from American assets..."
www.ft.com/content/f3a7...
www.ft.com/content/f3a7...
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Gov. Lamont asked CT businesses and non-profits to explain the effect of Trump’s tariffs and illegal freezes.
It’s devastating.
Manufacturers have no supplies. Sales are collapsing. Immunizations & disease monitoring are at risk.
Trump makes everything worse.
ctnewsjunkie.com/2025/04/29/c...
It’s devastating.
Manufacturers have no supplies. Sales are collapsing. Immunizations & disease monitoring are at risk.
Trump makes everything worse.
ctnewsjunkie.com/2025/04/29/c...
CT Businesses, Health Departments Report 'Devastating' Impact of Tariffs, Federal Cuts | CT News Junkie
The Trump administration's tariffs have directly impacted several Connecticut businesses relying on motors, batteries, magnets, and rubber goods imported from China, according to data submitted throug...
ctnewsjunkie.com
April 29, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Gov. Lamont asked CT businesses and non-profits to explain the effect of Trump’s tariffs and illegal freezes.
It’s devastating.
Manufacturers have no supplies. Sales are collapsing. Immunizations & disease monitoring are at risk.
Trump makes everything worse.
ctnewsjunkie.com/2025/04/29/c...
It’s devastating.
Manufacturers have no supplies. Sales are collapsing. Immunizations & disease monitoring are at risk.
Trump makes everything worse.
ctnewsjunkie.com/2025/04/29/c...
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Tether, a cryptocurrency company accused of lying about its finances and allowing crime to flourish on its platform, was once targeted by regulators. As President Trump embraces the industry, it's now one of the crypto firms building a public footprint in the U.S.
With Trump In Power, Foreign Crypto Companies Make Inroads in US
The prime example is Tether, a firm that regulators once targeted. Its chief executive recently hobnobbed in Washington with lawmakers and lobbyists.
www.nytimes.com
April 29, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Tether, a cryptocurrency company accused of lying about its finances and allowing crime to flourish on its platform, was once targeted by regulators. As President Trump embraces the industry, it's now one of the crypto firms building a public footprint in the U.S.
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Stock markets pointed to a further fall this week as futures trading got underway Sunday evening, with investors and economists grappling with rising odds of a severe economic downturn caused by President Trump’s significant new tariffs on imports.
Stocks Are Set to Extend Sharp Fall
Futures on the S&P 500, which allow investors to trade the index before the official start of trading on Monday, added to last week’s sell-off.
www.nytimes.com
April 6, 2025 at 10:56 PM
Stock markets pointed to a further fall this week as futures trading got underway Sunday evening, with investors and economists grappling with rising odds of a severe economic downturn caused by President Trump’s significant new tariffs on imports.