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Americans don’t want war with Iran, but Trump continues to ignore them.

He promised to lower costs. Instead, families are paying more for everything. Gas, groceries, and health care—all squeezing working families.

Americans are footing the bill for Republican policies.

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It is an honor to have the support of Rep. Derek Tran, whose commitment to veterans and local business owners is unmatched. I look forward to partnering with him to tackle the cost of living and deliver for California.

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GALLEGO: Earlier today, you told Sec. Kennedy that Trump never demanded you to cut interest rates. Is that your sworn testimony?

WARSH: That is, senator.

GALLEGO: Okay. Well someone here is lying then. Because Trump confirmed he pressed you on interest rate cuts.

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Spent Saturday with President Obama and New York's Cutest — turns out my first name is Mayor and I need to be doing more squats. 

Here’s to building a City where families can thrive and every classroom is full of this much joy.

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"No such thing as an ethical billionaire"

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Due process isn't negotiable.

Human dignity isn't optional.

ICE warehouse detention violates both.

April 25 we defend our communities against this authoritarian overreach. #StopICEWarehouses #CommunitiesNotCages

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Trump Threatens to Start Bombing Iran Before Peace Talks Even Resume The hard-fought ceasefire doesn’t expire until Tuesday night.

Trump Threatens to Start Bombing Iran Before Peace Talks Even Resume newrepublic.com/post/209300/...

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@australianlabor.bsky.social
@albomp.bsky.social
You are complicit in an illegal war on Iran you support the violation of International Law.
It's about time your foreign and defence policy reflects the fact that US and Israel DO NOT ABIDE INTERNATIONAL LAW
YOU NEED TO DIVEST AND DUMP US-ISRAEL

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Trump DOJ Launches Investigation Into Prominent Civil Rights Group The Southern Poverty Law Center warned it could face criminal charges for its past use of paid informants on extremist groups.

[Unbelievable.] Trump DOJ Launches Investigation Into Prominent Civil Rights Group newrepublic.com/post/209304/...

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Hegseth Ends Flu Vaccine Mandate—Ensuring Everyone’s About to Get Sick Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says a flu vaccine requirement is “absurd.”

Hegseth Ends Flu Vaccine Mandate—Ensuring Everyone’s About to Get Sick newrepublic.com/post/209312/...

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Why We Don’t Need Billionaires - Truthdig And how we can restructure the economy so it doesn’t create them.

Why We Don’t Need Billionaires www.truthdig.com/articles/why...

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Judge Orders Release of Mother and 5 Children Held in ICE Jail for Nearly a Year The El Gamal family, including two 5-year-old children, reportedly faced severe medical neglect in the Dilley facility.

Judge Orders Release of Mother and 5 Children Held in ICE Jail for Nearly a Year truthout.org/articles/jud...

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Bannon warns ‘demonic’ Dems will impeach Trump if they win Virginia redistricting vote As Virginia’s redistricting referendum comes down to the wire, Steve Bannon is warning that “demonic” Democrats will impeach President Donald Trump and gerrymander congressional districts nationwide i...

BREAKING: As Virginians head to the polls to vote on Democrats’ redistricting plan, Steve Bannon warned that “demonic” Democrats will impeach Trump and gerrymander congressional districts nationwide if they win today.

If passed, the map would likely give Democrats a 10-1 advantage in the state.

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Central casting? Since when is that about an economic agenda? Warsh is an utter moron — so I’m sure he’ll be confirmed and put in place within the week.

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New lawsuit aims to block Trump DOJ from building national voter database via state voter roll grab The lawsuit calls the effort “a key component of the Trump Administration’s attempts to take over elections from states and subvert the 2026 midterms.”

NEW: Common Cause, ACLU, CREW and other pro-voting groups sued the DOJ to stop it from building a national voter database using private voter data from every state.

They called the effort a bid "to take over elections from states and subvert the...midterms" and a threat to Americans' voting rights.

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🚨Warren: "Why try to end independence of the Fed? Bc Trump's economic failures are causing him political problems, he wants the Fed to artificially juice the economy Having a sock puppet in charge of the Fed would also give the president access to the Fed's powerful authorities to enrich himself" 🎯

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Dallas GOP affirms precinct-based voting plan for May 26 primary; Dallas County elections administrator says it's too late Voters in both parties will not be able to go to any voting center in the county on May 26.

I want to make sure every eligible American can easily vote. Republicans want to cause chaos so you stay home. www.cbsnews.com/texas/news/d...

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The New Rules for the Post-Trump Era | Brian Tyler Cohen
The New Rules for the Post-Trump Era | Brian Tyler Cohen YouTube video by Democracy Docket

🎥 VIDEO: @briantylercohen.bsky.social joins Marc Elias to discuss why an eagerness to fight should be the Democrats' North Star.

They dive into Trump's desperation, the importance of a Democratic media-ecosystem and Brian's new book, "The Day After: How to Wield Power in a Post-Trump World."👇

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Trump Administration Is Using Christianity to Justify Murder and Empire There is no love of the stranger in Trump, Vance, and Hegseth’s embrace of imperial Christianity.

Trump Administration Is Using Christianity to Justify Murder and Empire truthout.org/articles/tru...

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WARREN: That's not my question. Are you refusing to tell us if you have investments in vehicles set up by Jeffrey Epstein?

KEVIN WARSH: Those assets will be sold if I'm confirmed

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Why is the Maga project teetering? Because not even Trump supporters voted for this dysfunction | Moira Donegan The president’s fixation on culture-war grievances is a colossal misreading of voters who just want prices to come down, says Guardian US columnist Moira Donegan

"Trump’s approval rating has sunk to a dismal 37%; a shocking 63% of Americans now say they disapprove of how he is handling the job," writes @moiradonegan.bsky.social.

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Like so much else Trump has done, he’s turned what was once a great department into a fucking mess. And it frankly breaks my heart.

robertreich.substack.com/p/goodbye-and-good-ridda...

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Caught in the Crackdown: Cases Against Arrested Anti-ICE Protesters Keep Falling Apart In cities across the country, from Los Angeles to Chicago to Minneapolis, residents have taken to the streets to oppose the militarized immigration sweeps, enforcement tactics and violence of ICE and ...

"As these cases moved through the court system, the allegations made against the individuals tended to fall apart under scrutiny."

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Sen. Jack Reed to Warsh as he dodges questions about divesting his assets: "Excuse me. I must commend you on the way you can circularly go around questions and not answer them. It's a skill. Unfortunately it's not a good skill for the chairman of the Fed."

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Could not be more excited to announce that the OG Bernie Sanders is coming back to Michigan.

Join us on May 3rd in Detroit: act.berniesanders.com/signup/rsvp-...

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Palantir manifesto described as ‘ramblings of a supervillain’ amid UK contract fears Alarm caused by posts of Alex Karp, tech firm’s CEO, championing US military dominance and of AI weapons

Palantir manifesto described as ‘ramblings of a supervillain’ amid UK contract fears

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Thom Tillis still refuses to blame Trump for anything: "The problem I have is that some US attorney or assistant US attorney with a dream thought it would be cute to bring Chair Powell under an investigation ... the boss said he didn't know anything about it"

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