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Attacking a U.S. Attorney for dropping a fundamentally flawed case isn't "toughness"—it's a desperate attempt to manipulate the legal system for political theater globalnews.ca/news/1200765...
Trump says U.S. attorney ‘choked’ by dropping Reflecting Pool vandal case - National | Globalnews.ca
Trump claimed surveillance footage proved the pool's new liner had been vandalized and argued that Jeanine Pirro, a close political ally, should have continued pursuing the case.
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Don Corleone and his lawyer Tom Hagen were fiction. Don Trump and his lawyer Todd Blanche, who defended his client when a jury convicted him of more felonies for financial fraud than Capone, Gotti and Gambino combined, is REAL. SO is voting Blue in midterms to fight this corruption‼️
Mindcite💥@mindcite.bsky.social · yesterdayIf Todd Blanche, the former personal lawyer of a man convicted of 34 felonies for financial fraud is confirmed as United States Attorney General, the Department of Justice needs to update its logo. REPOST if you second the motion!
Whitehouse: "Next we get to this crooked slush fund Trump family tax amnesty scam. We've got these two new pieces of paper. One signed only by Blanche, one not signed by anybody. Neither of which has any legal effect whatsoever. They are decorative. Can you trust Todd Blanche? I do not."
He took other steps to win too. He was impeached twice, in 2021 he was impeached for incitement of insurrection.
This is a very meaningful project that has created an excellent learning environment for the children.
Barack Obama@barackobama.bsky.social · 2mo agoMichelle and I loved reading to this bright group of kids today! We hope this new Chicago Public Library branch at the Obama Presidential Center will be a place where folks come to read, check out books, and connect with one another for years to come.
Wait, they’re actually removing them? That seems like a huge step backward for climate science.
Scott D@srdegroff.bsky.social · 2mo agoSo, the fucking genius in the white house truly wants to destroy America. www.livescience.com/planet-earth...
The little ones were holding onto a rope, one end to the other, and being led by adults like little ducks—so adorable!😁
On Tuesday, a federal appeals court said Trump was wrong to terminate climate funding. His EPA will ask SCOTUS to step in, but it's a definite setback for the Republican effort to dismantle environmental protection laws in Biden's 2022 Inflation Reduction Act. www.seattletimes.com/nation-world...
Divided federal appeals court says Trump administration was wrong to terminate climate funds
The split ruling is a loss for the Trump administration in one of its earliest efforts to dismantle President Joe Biden’s campaign to reduce greenhouse gases.
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El-Sayed: We live in an era where we continue to see a few very small people try to define America as being as small as they are. We can't control the past 250 years. What we can do is build the next 250
Stop worrying about 2028, if we don't show up and VOTE them out in November, it won't matter.
I miss having a Congress that didn't allow the president to commit crimes whenever he wanted.
This is so true. Texans you have to turn Texas back to blue. You have to want better.
In March, 26 senators warned that dissolving USAID and leaving the WHO would cripple the US response to disease outbreaks. Months later, the DRC Ebola outbreak is the second-largest on record and spreading faster than any before it. The senators' words: "those risks are no longer theoretical."
Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson, an opponent of Donald Trump’s anti-voting agenda, won the Democratic nomination Tuesday to be the state’s next governor. She’ll face off against a Republican who opposes virtually everything she stands for. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
Michigan election chief Jocelyn Benson to face prominent election denier in governor’s race
Benson has been a frequent target of election deniers and anti-voting activists, who falsely accused her of perpetuating voter fraud during subsequent elections in the Great Lakes State.
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Did you know that according to the 2020 census the actual percentage is 50.9 percent women.🤔 In congress its 28 percent. Only women have different rights depending on the state. Women are underrepresented and over regulated. Equal rights for everyone takes away no rights away, it's not like pie.
Max Miller: When I was reported for child abuse, for my daughter, for a broken collarbone, my daughter was in my ex-wife's care 9 out of the last 11 days, and she took her to the emergency room, which is a contempt violation from our shared parenting plan
Talarico’s argument is simple: Stop treating marijuana like a crime. Legalize it. Regulate it. Tax it. Stop wasting police resources on low-level marijuana offenses. Clear the records of people whose lives have been derailed by nonviolent marijuana convictions.
The problem with Bessent's argument: Trump's tariffs hurt the little guy. Scott Bessent just declared the K-shaped economy is over, saying he’s sick of hearing about it—but the data would beg to disagree www.msn.com/en-us/money/...
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If you ever bought bad milk by mistake, you understand the value of sell-by dates.
PBS News@pbsnews.org · 23h agoAre sell-by dates on groceries past their prime? California became the first state to ban public facing sell-by dates at the start of July. And other states are following close behind. https://to.pbs.org/4fN1NnW