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@w7voa He’ll be briefed as soon as they get the cartoons drawn up.

“I’m chief law enforcement officer, believe it or not,” replies President Trump when asked about the FBI raid on the house of his former national security adviser (who he calls a “sleazebag”), adding he’ll be briefed about the law enforcement action targeting John Bolton.

'Just in Time': Federal Judge Orders Closure of 'Alligator Alcatraz'

"Environmental laws must be respected by leaders at the highest levels of our government—and there are consequences for ignoring them," said one advocate.

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3/ Halimi initially wonders if Musk’s accusation is an April Fool’s joke. After all, the decades of work he had done consulting for U.S. diplomats wasn’t in service of the Taliban; it was the opposite.

Little did he know his nightmare was just beginning.
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Trump uses #FBI 2 Target #bolton #HillaryClinton #JamesComey Trump demanded they be prosecuted. #AdamSchiff & Eric Swalwell DOJ secretly seized their Apple data in leak probes. #Journalists NYT WaPo CNN reporters had phone email records secretly taken. Andrew McCabe Trump’s DOJ tried (and failed) to indict him on “leaks.” #JohnKerry Targeted under the #LoganAct for daring to meet #Iranian officials. #LetitiaJames #NY #AG investigating Trump’s fraud cases - subpoenaed by Trump #DOJ this year.

Attacking political opponents using police is a strong sign of a dictatorship
Expect more as the worse leader in history of US tries to distract from #epsteinfiles #economy #DC

cbc.ca/news/world/fbi-john-bol

The US media is ignoring this story because #Republicans will continue to do nothing as Russia attacks all of #Europe.

"#Zelensky accuses #Russia of ‘deliberate’ attack on American-owned factory."
"The #Texas-based electronics manufacturing company, Flex Ltd., confirmed its facility in Mukachevo, Ukraine, was damaged early Thursday in a missile strike, which injured “a few employees and contractors.”
thehill.com/policy/internation

It's startling to see the zeal and vitriol from youngster Stephen Miller, who at only 39 years old, is Trump's chief attack dog. In 2022, he cited family privacy concerns when refusing demands to examine his cell phone (relating to the Jan. 6 Capitol attempted coup). He was on his parents' calling plan then. He is a tidy bundle of xenophobia and generational wealth, without any work history or expertise outside ideology and politics.

Recess is over @speakerryan, @conawaytx11. Let’s talk about work. This #FarmBill doesn’t work. Work requirements don’t work. These cuts don't work. You know what does work? #SNAPworks #ProtectSNAP #FixtheFarmBill

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Apple TV+ Subscription Price Increasing From $10 to $13 Per Month, but the Annual Price Remains Unchanged at $99
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I don't know who cares to hear this, but I publicly pledge to never use generative #AI to do any of my writing.

That means no AI to generate ideas, generate words, or edit my writing.

(It does not mean I won't use tools to learn how they work for purposes of criticism.)

organicacademic.online

#takeTheOrganicAcademicPledge

If Donald Trump won in a
landslide, then why would
they have to gerrymander
the midterms?

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