FBI Director Kash Patel confirmed the bureau is using NSPM-7 to investigate funding networks tied to left-leaning activist groups, signaling expanded federal scrutiny of domestic protest ecosystems. #Trump #FBI #KashPatel #NSPM7 #Immigration #Protest #Counterterrorism #TalkingPointsMemo
"Trump’s intentionally chaotic and predatory actions are pulling the globe rapidly in the direction of a “high-fear” international order in which resorting to force and violence is logical and common." #TalkingPointsMemo @joshtpm.bsky.social talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/trump...
Communities build encrypted rapid response networks to monitor and counter sustained ICE enforcement, transforming protest into a standing counter-surveillance infrastructure. #ICE #CivilSociety #Immigration #Youth #CommunityDefense #TalkingPointsMemo
ICE expands visible neighborhood and school-adjacent enforcement, shifting immigration control from targeted arrests to ambient community pressure, reshaping civic behavior nationwide. #ICE #Immigration #CivilSociety #Youth #DHS #TalkingPointsMemo
A federal judge ruled Thursday that Don The Con's Defense Department illegally overstepped its authority in deploying 2,000 local and out-of-state National Guard to Washington D.C.
#DonTheCon #DefenseDepartment #NationalGuard #WashingtonDC #TalkingPointsMemo
A handful of Republican state lawmakers in Indiana have come out against The Con administration’s redistricting pressure campaign since Don The Con sent his VP and a handful of White House officials to the state earlier this month.
#DonTheCon #Indiana #Redistricting #TalkingPointsMemo
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) has been careful to not publicly disagree with The Con administration as it pressures Texas Republicans to engage in mid-decade redistricting.
##MikeJohnson #DonTheCon #Redistricting #TexasRepublicans #TalkingPointsMemo
Jim Wilson, the man who led a congregation that gave birth to the religious movement Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth now follows has a few principles for you to understand.
#JimWilson #PeteHegseth #SpiiritualWarfare #TalkingPointsMemo
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Public records related to Florida's so-called #AlligatorAlcatraz migrant #DetentionCamp have essentially disappeared into what one expert called a “black hole.” Over 90 pages of contracts were removed from an online transparency database operated by the state.
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Experts agree: #DonTheCon, and by extension the American people, is being hoodwinked by #ForeignGovernments protecting their domestic interests by appeasing him with empty words. “They’re playing Trump,” said #CFredBergsten, a renowned economist.
#Tariffs #TradeWar #TalkingPointsMemo
Democrats on the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations yesterday released a jaw-dropping report attempting to document the scope and scale of financial waste, personnel upheaval, and human suffering caused by DOGE.
#SenateDemocrats #DOGE #ElonMusk #GovernmentWaste #TalkingPointsMemo
Up until the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, you might have been able to argue that it wasn’t state-sanctioned violence so much as it was merely endorsed by the head of state, a thin reed of a difference, but a plausible distinction.
#DonTheCon #January6th #StateSanctionedViolence #TalkingPointsMemo
In a Truth Social post, #DonTheCon suggested he was haphazardly undercutting a core element of his mythos: that he is anti-war. That assertion, as questionable as it might be on its face, has been embraced by some of his most outspoken supporters.
#MAGA #ProWar #Iran #TalkingPointsMemo
It’s not quite clear what is happening with former Missouri Congressman Billy Long and his associates at the federal Office of Personnel Management, where he has been a senior advisor to the director since March.
#DonTheCon #BillyLong #IRS #TalkingPointsMemo
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The Government Accountability Office determined this afternoon that Don The Con's administration has, in fact, violated the Impoundment Control Act.
#DonTheCon #ImpoundmentControlAct #GovernmentAccountabilityOffice #TalkingPointsMemo
#DonTheCon #Crypto ventures are, on their face, a mess of corruption that looms over 2025’s politics. In its shadow last week, the #USSenate came very close to passing the first significant piece of legislation aimed at legitimizing critical elements of the crypto industry.
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This is comical. Seriously?
#TalkingPointsMemo #Donnie2Dolls #Judiciary
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In a little-noticed lawsuit filed last week, the #AmericaFirstLegalFoundation sued Chief Justice #JohnRoberts and the head of the Administrative Office of U.S., asking a judge to give #DonTheCon control over much of the federal court system.
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Um? Yeah. There are no words.
#TalkingPointsMemo #JudgeHannahDugan
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“The President has no constitutional power over #Elections that would support this unilateral exercise of authority,” Judge #ColleenKollarKotelly wrote. “The Constitution vests that power in the States and Congress alone.”
#DonTheCon #ExecutiveOrder #TalkingPointsMemo
“It’s called the checks and balances,” Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) said, explaining Congress’ constitutionally mandated role. “And right now we are not balancing as the Congress.”
#LisaMurkowski #CongressionalGOP #DonTheCon #DOGE #TalkingPointsMemo
The 5 reasons #JudgeBoasberg has the #FOTUS administration by the cohones.
#TalkingPointsMemo #AlienEnemiesAct
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HANDS OFF! DC
#handsoff #rachelmaddow #chrishayes #MSNBC #indivisible #handsoffdc #actup #riseandresist #thecontrarian #joshmarshall #tpm #talkingpointsmemo #katerigga
Josh Marshall of #talkingpointsmemo delivers a spot-on lens to make sense of the current chaos.
Congratulations to Talking Ponts memo for added 3,100 new members during theirannual membership drive – far surpassing the goal of 2,500!!! #tpm #talkingpointsmemo #joshmarshall #kateriga #joshkovensky
Josh Marshall and Kate Riga of Talking Points Memo are bringing their live podcast to Chicago. I'm such a nerd—I cannot wait!
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#NobelPeacePrize winner #OscarArias, a former president of Costa Rica, says the #Trump administration has revoked his visa after his public comments critical of the U.S. president.
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