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I drink whisky and I know things. Frequently handy. Aunt to surprisingly many. STEM. Linguist. Adventurer. Former athlete cut short by Endometriosis. #AltFam
New Mexico sues the Department of Justice and Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, saying the federal government blocked the state’s ability to investigate the sex crimes of financier Jeffrey Epstein at a ranch there.
New Mexico sues DOJ and Todd Blanche, alleging they blocked Epstein probe
The lawsuit was filed on the same day New Mexico is releasing a report of its preliminary findings from an ongoing probe into Epstein and his ranch in Stanley.
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JUST IN: State of New Mexico's suit v. DOJ to gain access to Epstein-related evidence is assigned to Judge Amir Ali (Biden/DC). Doc: storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
Complaint – #1 in STATE OF NEW MEXICO v. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE (D.D.C., 1:26-cv-02762) – CourtListener.com
COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ADCDC-12591665) filed by STATE OF NEW MEXICO. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons -T Blanche, # 3 Summons -US Atty DC, #...
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El-Sayed: "We've been talking about an illegal apartheid regime for a very very long time, and that supersedes Netanyahu itself. So I just think we need to treat Israel the way we would treat any other country that behaved the way Israel is behaving."
NH just authorized balcony solar on July 6th. His dumb ass is going to make it unaffordable before it's even available. Gotta find some right now. #NHpolitics #solar #energy #balconysolar #HowToKeepTheLightsOnInAStateWithUnlimitedElectricityCharges
Bloomberg News@bloomberg.com · 6h agoPresident Trump is preparing to impose tariffs and minimum prices on imported polysilicon, a bid to boost domestic production of the material as well as the US semiconductors and solar panels made from it
"...invited them in to the Federal government to steal our money - and it started during COVID." 🤔 Who was in the oval office for that first year of COVID again? Hmmm...
Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · 6h agoDr Oz: "The reality is all these grifters have come because we invited them into the federal government to steal our money"
Dr Oz: "When you steal money from the federal government, you ought to go jail and go to jail for a long time"
The Trump Regime attempting to deport eyewitnesses to the murder of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, incl. Jose Trinidad, who says Lorenzo didn't ram an ICE vehicle or run over agents. LULAC's Juan Proaño on what is being done to protect Lorenzo’s family & the Latino community. youtu.be/wF3ulAZP0kU?...
Trump UNDER FIRE After Trying to SILENCE ICE MURDER Witnesses!?!
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Debora Kapisha, a medical-surgical nurse at Maine Medical Center in Portland, was detained on July 30 at Logan Airport, according to the nurses union. https://www.mainepublic.org/immigration/2026-08-05/mainehealth-nurses-demand-release-of-colleague-arrested-by-ice
MaineHealth nurses demand release of colleague arrested by ICE
Debora Kapisha, a medical-surgical nurse at Maine Medical Center in Portland, was detained on July 30 at Logan Airport, according to the nurses union.
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2/ Read more: ProPublica reviewed hundreds of cases in which judges expressed frustration about or criticized the actions of Justice Department lawyers. We found judges nominated by both parties who question whether they can take the government at its word.
Federal Judges Chastise Trump’s Justice Department for “Unlawful,” “Unethical” and “Unseemly” Conduct
ProPublica reviewed hundreds of cases in which judges criticized the actions of federal prosecutors. In many, judges expressed frustration that they can no longer take the government at its word.
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SpaceX ends the day down more than 13%. What’s been behind its stock challenges post-IPO? A combo of an “extremely high initial valuation, concern” about “AI [capital spending] … moving much faster than monetization and … upcoming lockup expirations,” where ppl can dump shares. wapo.st/4g8XrZL
SpaceX posts loss of $541 million in first report since record-setting IPO
The company’s stock had jumped by more than 10 percent before the announcement, among the first positive signs after weeks of decline.
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Unfortunately for Amir Hassan, Michigan voters weren’t convinced by Trump’s “Complete and Total Endorsement.”
Trump-Backed Candidate Suffers Embarrassing Loss To GOPer Who Exited Race Weeks Before
Unfortunately for Amir Hassan, Michigan voters weren’t convinced by Trump’s “Complete and Total Endorsement.”
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🧊✈️⛓️ He said he entered a sort of tunnel vision, where his whole world narrowed to surviving the pain one minute at a time, as the plane went from Alexandria to Baltimore, then Romania, India, Sri Lanka, Cambodia, and finally Laos, where he was deported. He was shackled for approximately 72 hours ⤵️
Why did this ICE flight turn around over the Atlantic Ocean?
Video shows 11 exhausted and shackled people arrive back at ICE camp airport 15 hours after they left.
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"New England beachgoers know them well: With bulging, Kelly green eyes, and mouthparts that slice into their targets’ skin like scissors, greenhead horseflies can’t be ignored." From @mollyrains.bsky.social #NHPolitics
Marsh flies swarm your beach day? File a greenhead report. • New Hampshire Bulletin
New England beachgoers know them well: With bulging, Kelly green eyes, and mouthparts that slice into their targets' skin like scissors, greenhead horseflies can't be ignored.
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I want to represent the people of NH in the U.S. Senate. I'll be traveling across every county to listen to Granite Staters of every political background. Hearing people's stories, challenges, and hopes helps shape the kind of leadership our state deserves. #nhpolitics
Any American who works a full-time job should be able to afford food, housing, and healthcare. Period. It's time to end exploitation of American workers by billionaires and mega-corporations. #nhpolitics #newhampshire
"Granite State employers say housing, childcare, and the cost of living are the biggest problems affecting their workers, and each issue challenges their ability to recruit and retain young employees." From @mmitchellreports.bsky.social #NHPolitics
Want a job that helps you with childcare? Some New Hampshire businesses are doing it. • New Hampshire Bulletin
As a businesswoman and a young mother, Elizabeth Asch knew she would need someone to watch her young children. She owns the River Valley Club, a health and wellness facility in Lebanon that offers…
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We disgrace ourselves as a nation each and every day Donald Trump remains in office. The drafters of the United States Constitution provided a remedy for a criminally insane president like the one we have—impeachment and removal ...
OMFG #ICEout #BlockICE #CrushICE #MeltICE #GEOgroup #Adelanto #AdelantoCA #ConcentrationCampinUSA
L.A. TACO@lataco.bsky.social · yesterdayDetainees in the Adelanto ICE Processing Center have noticed contamination in the drinking water. Last week, we reported on footage from inside the facility that showed evidence of the inhumane conditions inside the facility. The full story: lataco.com/contaminated... 🎥: Aisha Wallace-Palomares
La Resistencia volunteers who observe the deportation flights informed us this afternoon about the number of people deported from and transferred from Northwest Detention Center
Mike Lee's SCREEN Act, which heads to Senate Commerce Committee for markup on Wednesday, would expand age verification requirements to a nearly limitless scope of websites, and is supported by the architects of Project 2025.
The SCREEN Act is a Christian Nationalist Nightmare
Mike Lee's SCREEN Act, which heads to Senate Commerce Committee for markup on Wednesday, would expand age verification requirements to a nearly limitless scope of websites, and is supported by the architects...
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Fast-moving events on Rep. Max Miller R-OH. The House Ethics Committee is now reviewing allegations that 'Miller may have engaged in domestic violence and abuse or illegal drug use.'
Whitehouse: "Today I think is a sad and embarrassing day for this committee as it looks like on a party-line vote we are going to advance out of this committee probably the most discreditable person ever to seek the office of attorney general. Let's start with the Epstein files ... "
As Bowie would say to Mark Goodman two years later: “.. Having watched MTV over the past few months, .. I’m just floored that by the fact that there’s so few black artists featured on it. Why IS that?”
“This means the government is finally admitting what we knew from day one and what was obvious to anyone who saw the videos: the charge against me was baseless, meant to intimidate anyone who dares to speak out, organize, or demand justice.” - David Huerta www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
US justice department dismisses charges against California union leader
David Huerta was arrested while protesting against an ICE operation during crackdown in Los Angeles
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On Thursday, ICE needlessly detained Eduardo Aguirre Esparza, a local Seattle small business owner with no criminal history. This is a man who is married to an American citizen and with deep ties to our local community who was working hard to pursue a legal pathway to lawful permanent residence.
