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This week’s main story is about how police use surveillance tools like cameras, microphones, license plate readers, “cell site simulators,” and the practice of “predictive policing,” to create a world that has been lovingly described as “Big Brother on steroids.” Full segment at the link in our bio.

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VOTE BLUE!! Voters in Hungary turned out to vote in huge numbers. The people won. The people in Albania are holding their government accountable for corruption. It's time to bring back Democracy, the rule of law, and the 3 functioning branches of government.

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The pro-voting plaintiffs argued the ban cut off the most effective way to reach large numbers of new citizens at the moment they became eligible to vote. In 2024 alone, @lwv.org helped register over 122,000 new voters at naturalization ceremonies. Read the full story👇

Court blocks Trump ban on voter registration help for new citizens, finding likely intentional discrimination

Senior Trump administration officials have repeatedly portrayed immigrants' political participation as an electoral threat.

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🚨BREAKING: In a win for voters, a court blocked a USCIS policy banning pro-voting groups from helping new citizens register to vote at naturalization ceremonies. These groups have helped people register at ceremonies for years, which helps address low voter turnout amongst naturalized citizens.

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