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CNN @cnn.com · 28/05/2025
A hungry crowd of Palestinians broke into a United Nations warehouse in central Gaza, resulting in at least two deaths and multiple injuries as famine conditions worsen in the Strip.
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Hundreds of starving Palestinians storm Gaza food warehouse in deadly incident, says UN agency | CNN
A hungry crowd of Palestinians broke into a United Nations warehouse in central Gaza on Wednesday, resulting in at least two deaths and multiple injuries as famine conditions worsen in the Strip.
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Stephanie Kennedy @wordswithsteph.bsky.social · 30/04/2025
20 federal immigration agents mistakenly raided the Oklahoma City home of a family of U.S. citizens, held the mother and her three daughters at gun point, and seized the family’s phones, laptops, and life savings. Agents from the FBI, ICE, and DHS were cruel and abusive, treating the mother and…
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CNN @cnn.com · 28/04/2025
A 59% majority of the public now says President Donald Trump’s policies have worsened economic conditions in the country, according to a new CNN poll conducted by SSRS, up from 51% in March and on par with the worst numbers Joe Biden saw during his presidency. cnn.it/3RHfJEx
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Mark Cuban @mcuban.bsky.social · 21/04/2025
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Trump approval rating dips; many wary of his wielding of power, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
President Donald Trump's public approval rating edged down to its lowest level since his return to the White House, as Americans showed signs of wariness over his efforts to broaden his power, a Reuters/Ipsos poll that closed on Monday found.
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Mark Cuban @mcuban.bsky.social · 19/04/2025
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I’m a Soybean Farmer Who Voted for Trump. I’m Begging the President to End the Trade War.
The tariffs on China could put us out of business by 2027. All our blood, sweat, and toil could vanish with the stroke of a pen.
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CNN @cnn.com · 18/04/2025
The Trump administration is considering eliminating funding for two key federal programs that help millions of low-income Americans educate their young children and heat their homes.
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Head Start and heating assistance targeted in Trump draft budget proposal | CNN Politics
The Trump administration is considering eliminating funding for two key federal programs that help millions of low-income Americans educate their young children and heat their homes.
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Mark Cuban @mcuban.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
$721m to help Louisiana protect itself from Natural Disaster, gone Red Rural Recession. www.fox8live.com/2025/04/10/l...
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Louisiana officials lament Trump administration’s cuts to FEMA grant programs for storm impacts
Hundreds of millions in expected project grants evaporating
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Krassensteins @krassenstein.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
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Mark Cuban @mcuban.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
Any farmers out there that can speak to whether they can get info for planting season ? Or loans to help them get through this ? Are federal offices open to even process loan requests ?
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 01/04/2025
Sen. Bill Cassidy: "Is there some way that we cut Medicare so that it's-- excuse me, reform Medicare."
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Senator Bernie Sanders @sanders.senate.gov · 01/04/2025
The U.S is the wealthiest country in the history of the world. We should not have the highest rate of child poverty of nearly every major country on earth. We should have the lowest.   It's time to end this international embarrassment & create an economy that works for all.
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CNN @cnn.com · 01/04/2025
BREAKING: Some employees at US health agencies have started receiving notice that their jobs are being cut
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Staff cuts at federal health agencies have begun | CNN
Some employees at US health agencies have started receiving notice that their jobs are being cut.
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Pearlmania500 @pearlmania500.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
Woke up, opened TikTok and immediately saw Corey booker filibustering with 28,000 people watching.
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CNN @cnn.com · 31/03/2025
The Wall Street bank warned clients that it now sees a 35% chance of a recession in the next 12 months, up from 20% previously.
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Recession odds are rising as Trump’s trade war escalates, Goldman Sachs says | CNN Business
The US economy faces a growing risk of a recession as surging tariffs threaten to stunt growth, reignite inflation and lift unemployment, according to Goldman Sachs.
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Melanie Dusseau @melaniedusseau.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
This is both evil & dangerous. When Doge is done with the country, the US will never be the same. This impacts every public library & museum in every state. www.npr.org/2025/03/31/n...
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Entire staff at federal agency that funds libraries and museums put on leave
The staff of the Institute of Museum and Library Services was placed on administrative leave Monday morning, following a meeting between IMLS leadership and DOGE staff.
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GingerSpice💙 @thedesertginger.bsky.social · 31/03/2025
Guys, we're in trouble. This is only going to get worse. Please be aware of your surroundings. Help your neighbors. We need to stick together
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John Cusack @johncusack.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
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kelly jensen @heykellyjensen.bsky.social · 31/03/2025
DOGE has just completely gutted the IMLS, firing all staff, closing down their email addresses, and leaving any funding for 2025 in question. bookriot.com/imls-gutted/
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The Institute for Museum and Library Services Was Just Gutted
DOGE fired all IMLS employees and closed down their emails. It is assumed all funding for 2025 coming from the federal agency will not be happening.
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CNN @cnn.com · 31/03/2025
The White House Correspondents' Association says the Trump administration should abandon its "wrong-headed effort" to take control of the press briefing room seating chart. In a memo to its nearly 900 members, the association charged the White House with trying to "exert pressure" on journalists
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White House Correspondents Association says Trump administration is trying to pressure reporters | CNN Business
The White House Correspondents’ Association says the Trump administration should abandon its “wrong-headed effort” to take control of the press briefing room seating chart.
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CNN @cnn.com · 31/03/2025
A Paris court has found French far-right figurehead Marine Le Pen guilty of embezzlement, in a decision that could yet see her barred from the 2027 presidential election.
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French far-right leader Marine Le Pen found guilty of embezzlement, sentence to come | CNN
A Paris court has found French far-right figurehead Marine Le Pen guilty of embezzlement, in a decision that could yet see her barred from the 2027 presidential election.
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Pearlmania500 @pearlmania500.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
Do you know how bad you have to be at diplomacy to get China, South Korea, and Japan to work together? This is like Kendrick, Drake, and Kanye doing a collab on an album.
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CNN @cnn.com · 31/03/2025
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen is barred from running in the 2027 presidential election after being found guilty of embezzlement.
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French far-right leader Le Pen banned from running in 2027 presidential election | CNN
A Paris court has convicted far-right figurehead Marine Le Pen of embezzlement and banned her from running for political office for five years with immediate effect, meaning she is unable to stand in ...
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Pearlmania500 @pearlmania500.bsky.social · 31/03/2025
The worst people in the world are also like “the people love my ideas!” after they set up cash give away to influence local elections.
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Senator Bernie Sanders @sanders.senate.gov · 28/03/2025
The Trump-Musk war against workers continues. Last night, Trump issued a blatantly illegal executive order essentially destroying AFGE & NTEU, the unions representing federal employees. The Oligarchs don’t like unions. We do. Let’s stand together against this assault on workers.
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Krassensteins @krassenstein.bsky.social · 28/03/2025
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Mark Cuban @mcuban.bsky.social · 28/03/2025
I think there is going to be a Red Rural Recession and soon if all the cuts continue as is All the firings, cancelling of grants and contracts with companies , the closing of offices, disproportionately impact small towns, cities and states. Their finances will be turned upside
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Kara Swisher @karaswisher.bsky.social · 28/03/2025
1. Remember, you morons, the Internet is written in indelible ink 2. Chief Moron Mike Waltz set the Signal group texts to disappear in 4 weeks www.nytimes.com/2025/03/27/u...
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Judge Moves to Prevent Hegseth, Waltz and Others From Deleting Houthi Texts
Judge James E. Boasberg said top officials, including the defense secretary, the national security adviser and the secretary of state, must preserve the messages they exchanged.
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Malcolm Mair @malcolm55.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
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Mark Cuban @mcuban.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
Mark Cuban wants to revolutionize US health care thehill.com/policy/healt...
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sarahjeannette🇨🇦🇨🇦 @sarahjeannette.bsky.social · 26/03/2025
Seen in a liquor store in Newfoundland. Yes it is a real wine made in Twillingate.
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Matt Negrin still host of Hardball on MSNBC @mattnegrin.bsky.social · 26/03/2025
You would not put this person on TV to lie for the White House unless you explicitly wanted your audience to be misinformed
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Krassensteins @krassenstein.bsky.social · 26/03/2025
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CNN @cnn.com · 27/03/2025
US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem visited the high-security El Salvador prison where Venezuelans who the Trump administration alleges are gang members have been held since their removal from the United States. The tour included two crowded cell blocks, the armory and an isolation unit.
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Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem visits El Salvador prison where deported Venezuelans are held | CNN
US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Wednesday visited the high-security El Salvador prison where Venezuelans who the Trump administration alleges are gang members have been held since their ...
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Pierre Polyester @canadian-critic.bsky.social · 26/03/2025
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CNN @cnn.com · 27/03/2025
Twenty-three measles cases have been reported in Kansas, and the state health department said they could be linked to an ongoing outbreak that has infected at least 379 people across Texas, New Mexico and Oklahoma.
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Measles cases rise to 23 in Kansas, may be linked to large multistate outbreak | CNN
Twenty-three measles cases have been reported in Kansas, and the state health department said they could be linked to an ongoing outbreak that has infected at least 379 people across Texas, New Mexico...
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Wajahat Ali @wajali.bsky.social · 26/03/2025
Sad times. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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Don’t visit the US – it just isn’t worth the risks right now | Arwa Mahdawi
Minor visa infractions have seen tourists detained, shackled and deported by overzealous US border staff. There are many more welcoming places to go on holiday, writes Arwa Mahdawi
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Pete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
Not getting much attention, but the Senate GOP is about to start voting - to make sure banks can charge higher overdraft fees. Seriously. Good time to let your Senators know what you think of that.
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Gary Andover @garyandover.bsky.social · 26/03/2025
It turns out Mr Macho Man tough guy Mullin is a quivering coward when it comes to talking to his constituents. He’s too afraid of criticism to even allow them to speak. Now we know he’s really just a milquetoast. What a pussy ass bitch. kfor.com/news/local/m...
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Mullin telephone town hall features handful of pre-screened callers, no disagreement
Amid a wave of contentious town hall events across the country, Oklahoma Senator Markwayne Mullin took a different approach Monday night, holding his town hall over the phone—allowing six handpicke…
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Kenny Akers @keneakers.bsky.social · 26/03/2025
Good morning troops This is the kind of pissed-off I need the American people to be to deal with the incompetency and mediocrity in office; this administration is corrupt, unfit, and a complete joke. — RESIST……
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Pearlmania500 @pearlmania500.bsky.social · 26/03/2025
Every member of this administration should go to prison for the rest of their natural lives.
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Mark Cuban @mcuban.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
Based on the replies l, it looks like there a lot of fed workers on @bsky.app I just wanted to say THANK YOU. I can't imagine the shit you are going through right now Thanks for your service to our country
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CNN @cnn.com · 26/03/2025
The Atlantic magazine has published what it described as additional texts about military strike plans shared in top Trump officials' group chat. Follow live updates: cnn.it/4iSG4v2
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Senator Chris Van Hollen @vanhollen.senate.gov · 25/03/2025
Let's be clear: Republicans may not have cut Social Security yet, but Elon Musk is already gutting the agency — tearing it apart and making it harder to access benefits.    Forget their fake promises: one way or another they're coming for Social Security.
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Long waits, waves of calls, website crashes: Social Security is breaking down
A flood of cuts led by Elon Musk has sent the agency into chaos as a new commissioner prepares to take charge.
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CNN @cnn.com · 25/03/2025
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty filed suit last week to contest Trump’s shutdown order, claiming it “would violate the Constitution and federal laws.”
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Judge temporarily bars Trump from canceling Radio Free Europe | CNN Business
One of the international broadcasters targeted for termination by President Donald Trump has been granted a reprieve by a federal judge.
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SPHINCTERPUSS @stanzman.bsky.social · 25/03/2025
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The Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 25/03/2025
Fox host: People sent to El Salvador "don't deserve" due process
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Senator Chris Van Hollen @vanhollen.senate.gov · 25/03/2025
The Speaker is already complicit in trying to shred Article I of the Constitution. We will not allow him to shred Article III. That is a short road to tyranny.
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Speaker Mike Johnson floats eliminating federal courts as GOP ramps up attacks on judges
Republican lawmakers are setting their sights on the judiciary following court rulings that have halted Trump's agenda.
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