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Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
New whistleblower complaint: The Trump admin pushed the FBI to investigate Los Angeles protesters in violation of their constitutional rights and the bureau's policies, a former FBI supervisor alleges in a new whistleblower complaint.
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FBI whistleblower says White House pushed unconstitutional probe of protesters
The former analyst says supervisors were told not to put things in writing, so many of the directives came in face-to-face meetings.
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Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 13h
BREAKING: Through our investigation, we obtained 166 pages of documents that show ICE's attempts to silence voters ahead of the midterm elections.
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Khashoggi's Ghost @urocklive1.bsky.social · 15h
I can't think of a single non-malevolent reason they would do this.
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Spokane Rising @spokanerising.com · 29/09/2026
Send Stephen Miller to The Hague.
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 22/09/2026
NEW: In late 2024, FBI investigators had enough evidence to launch a sweeping bribery probe that could ensnare top lawmakers, including Sen. Susan Collins. Then Trump was reelected and eviscerated the FBI and DOJ teams handling public corruption probes.
propublica.org
The FBI Anti-Corruption Squad Was Circling Susan Collins — Until Trump Got in the Way
After the FBI caught a defense contractor’s CEO making illegal campaign contributions, it sought to launch a sweeping political bribery probe involving Collins and others. Then the second Trump admini...
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darren32359.bsky.social @darren32359.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
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50501: The People’s Movement ❌👑 @50501movement.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
🚨 Turns out your vote is in fact NOT safe at votesafe.org. Operated & funded by Elon Musk’s America PAC with unlimited spending power, this website collects your personal data including IP address, voter registration status, district & ballot info, party affiliation, political interests, & more. ❌
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
🚨BREAKING: FBI Director Kash Patel suggested at a Senate hearing Tuesday that federal agents may be present at the polls in November. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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Kash Patel suggests FBI agents may be at polls
“I don’t know that we can’t legally do it,” Patel told lawmakers. “I’m telling you we’re going to house our agents and intel analysts in our field offices for election security.”
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Jeanne @jeanne-g-mully.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
And then get registered. Vote early and in person if you can.
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Joyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
SCOTUS needs an amicus brief on this as they consider whether to transfer control of our elections into his hands 🙄
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Mark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
In a story that's built on questions of Giuliiani's credibility vs. Mamdani's, the New York Times should have pointed out that Giuliani has been disbarred in both Washington, DC, and New York.
nytimes.com
Giuliani Says Mamdani Should Skip 9/11 Memorial (Gift Article)
During an anti-Muslim diatribe, the former mayor called for Mr. Mamdani to skip the ceremonies. The mayor has said he is going.
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Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
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Abdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
How do we build an America where all of our children, regardless of the color of their skin or where they grew up, have the basic things that they need in their lives? My life’s work has entirely been about dignifying that and answering this question.
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Marie 🇨🇦 @pawbaby2.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
1/2 His son is serving America aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln. His father..19 years in the U.S., a work permit, no criminal record was arrested by ICE while waiting for him to come home. THIS is Trump’s America. #USDemocracy #RisingBlue apnews.com/article/uss-...
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He was waiting for his son to return from the USS Lincoln. Then Border Patrol arrested him.
The father of a man serving on the USS Abraham Lincoln has been arrested by immigration authorities.
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ᴢᴇɴ sɪᴍᴍᴏɴs @killlthehype.blacksky.app · 23/08/2026
16 months ago: Never forget how it started.
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
🚨BREAKING: President Donald Trump signaled Tuesday he’s willing to declare a national security emergency in an attempt to take over American elections. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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Trump signals openness to unconstitutional plot to take over elections
"Stranger things have happened,” Trump said after a far-right media host implored him to declare a national security emergency on elections.
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DevinCow @devincow.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
Fuckers
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Gillian Brockell @gillianbrockell.com · 11/08/2026
This is whole story is horrifying, and as a journalist covering ICE flights, I was struck by this sentence: “We were shipped to Texas overnight from Los Angeles in horrible conditions that I won’t elaborate on in this letter.”
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ChrisO_wiki @chriso-wiki.bsky.social · 08/08/2026
A frankly insane story about how a Trump-linked American drilling company is setting up equipment in Greenland to make exploratory boreholes, *despite* being denied permission by the Greenlandic government. So much for sovereignty, I guess. www.theguardian.com/world/2026/a...
theguardian.com
Greenland issues ‘strong warning’ as Trump-linked oil firm prepares to drill
Island’s government says no approval given after Greenland Energy brings kit ashore for exploratory drilling
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 09/08/2026
El-Sayed: "Notice how they used my full name, in echoes to exactly what they did against President Obama. At the end of the day, it's not radical to believe people should be able to afford their groceries, they should have healthcare, that the president should not be able to deny elections ... "
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Kathryn Ruud @kathrynruud.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
With our continued use of fossil fuels, we are committing ecocide. We are killing our beautiful, precious, unique Earth habitat. www.scientificamerican.com/article/its-...
scientificamerican.com
It’s 90 degrees in the Arctic right now
The Arctic is heating faster than the rest of the planet. New data illustrate how dire that is
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capitolhunters @capitolhunters.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
Seems bad? Sen. Boozman of Arkansas is now voting for Mitch McConnell, claiming that McConnell talked to him and gave him permission to cast his vote. The photo on the article here is old, from before McConnell's crisis. No one's seen him. No reporters talked to him. But people are using his vote.
notus.org
Mitch McConnell Is Voting, But He’s Still on Medical Leave
The Kentucky Republican broke ties on amendment votes “by proxy” on the farm bill Thursday.
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Zeo @zeovgm.bsky.social · 02/08/2026
This gaslighting from Max Miller is textbook abuser behavior. "If I'm such an abuser, why was she nice to me afterwards?" Because you are the father of her child and she is forced to see you regularly. Because she wants to try and make life seem normal for your daughter. Because you scare her.
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Guardian US @us.theguardian.com · 03/08/2026
Exclusive: court records reviewed by the Guardian show that procedures included force-feeding, intravenous forced hydration and involuntary blood draws
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‘Stark example of brutality’: Trump’s ICE used court orders in plan to force-feed at least 10 hunger strikers in detention
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NPR @npr.org · 26/07/2026
The revelations came out in a federal court case brought by Democratic states challenging ICE's access to Medicaid data to aid in deportation efforts.
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ICE shared Medicaid data it wasn't supposed to have with Palantir
The revelations came out in a federal court case brought by Democratic states challenging ICE's access to Medicaid data to aid in deportation efforts.
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AG Rob Bonta @agrobbonta.oag.ca.gov · 19/07/2026
The U.S. Attorney General should be independent from the President—not his personal attorney.
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Amee Vanderpool @girlsreallyrule.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
Here's the way around having to pretend that Mitch McConnell is not dead, if that is indeed the case. We should all agree on this point: if Mitch McConnell can't be wheeled to a podium for a live press conference to speak, then he is not competent to serve. newrepublic.com/post/213199/...
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Kentucky Governor Warns He Got Calls “Suggesting” Mitch McConnell Died
McConnell has posted a photo of himself holding that day’s newspaper, but he has not provided further details about his condition.
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Nancy Levine Stearns @nancylevinestearns.bsky.social · 18/07/2026
Be alarmed. Resist fascism. Speak up. Vote.
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
🚨BREAKING: Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin threatened top election officials in all 50 states and D.C. with criminal charges if they do not comply with the Trump administration’s demands to feed their voter rolls through a flawed federal database. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
democracydocket.com
DHS Secretary Mullin threatens to prosecute election chiefs who refuse voter roll demands
His speech marked a major escalation in the Trump administration’s efforts to assert federal control over state election procedures.
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Fat Nixon is a Traitor 🇺🇦 🟦🟧🚩 @lbusdoor90.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
I completely understand 1930-40s Germany now.
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 13/07/2026
Sen. Ron Johnson on Mitch McConnell: "I just heard from a source that was an older photo"
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Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
Murray: Is it true that people making under $184,000 pay a 12.4% Social Security tax rate? Dahl: Yes. Murray: And what is the rate for someone making $1,000,000? Dahl: 2.2%.
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Adam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 13/07/2026
VERY DISTURBING www.pressherald.com/2026/07/13/b...
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Witness says Biddeford shooting victim told police ‘I tried to stop’
One resident says he heard the shots and saw as agents pulled the man out of the vehicle.
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CorrinaLeeB 🇨🇦 @corrina.sheshed.rocks · 10/07/2026
This should horrify all of us! Women in ICE detention underwent invasive medical procedures without informed consent. Senator Jon Ossoff’s bipartisan investigation called the findings “nightmarish & disgraceful” Everyone deserves dignity, bodily autonomy & human rights! #SheShed #ViVaHerAlliance
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Soraya Nadia McDonald @soraya.press · 11/07/2026
Memphis is under siege from the federal government. This is hideous.
nytimes.com
Second Person in a Week Killed by Federal Task Force in Memphis
Tennessee authorities are investigating both shootings involving agents working with the task force in Memphis.
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NPR @npr.org · 12/07/2026
The Trump administration's executive orders have meant that administrators are questioning what art can — and can't — be seen on campus. n.pr/4faIm8p
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An artist brought 'I.C.E. pops' to a Texas campus. The show was shut down in days
The Trump administration's executive orders have meant that administrators are questioning what art can — and can't — be seen on campus.
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Charlotte Clymer @charlotteclymer.bsky.social · 12/07/2026
Summer 2015. Several lifetimes ago. A different America. Lindsey Graham, running for president, says this about Joe Biden. The same summer he said Trump would “kill” the GOP with his hateful comments. Several lifetimes ago. A different America.
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JBloomie @jbloomie.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
The Senate must not confirm Blanche, who is working hard to run out the clock— New Mexico’s AG requested the unredacted files 130 days ago. DOJ spox says “they look forward to supporting the investigation.” Endless gaslighting.
nytimes.com
New Mexico Accuses D.O.J. of Obstructing Epstein Ranch Inquiry
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Roy Edroso @edroso.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
Hmm why would he do that
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Marisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
ICE murdered another person.
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Mike Nellis @mikenellis.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
It seems relevant that the 84-year-old senior senator from Kentucky is missing and rumored to be brain-dead, while the 80-year-old current president of the United States can’t remember the name of the nation he’s been waging war against for almost five months.
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Scott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 05/07/2026
What most Americans know about EVs is propaganda from the fossil fuel industry mortified at the prospect of loss of their leading source of sales. Now that millions of electric vehicles have been on the road for a decade or more, we have the data to check in on how their batteries are holding up.
wsj.com
EV Batteries Are Defying Expectations After Hundreds of Thousands of Miles
Industry experts think newfound knowledge of battery durability is a game-changer for consumer confidence in EVs.
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James Talarico @jamestalarico.bsky.social · 04/07/2026
America is done being divided. As one team, we’re unstoppable. Happy Fourth of July!
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AG Rob Bonta @agrobbonta.oag.ca.gov · 04/07/2026
Happy #FourthOfJuly! As we celebrate 250 years of this great nation, we recommit to carrying out our founding ideals—that all people are equal, and have the unalienable right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. Together, we can fulfill the promise of America.
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Phil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social · 04/07/2026
I’m currently down on Capitol Hill. Patriot Front, a white supremacist group, got on the Metro and has left the area
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TopCat @tiffinjames.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
If you’re fed up with our trumpian world, please listen to @hcrichardson.bsky.social read & discuss the Declaration of Independence. You will be moved to tears at what we’ve lost yet full of hope at the same time.
youtube.com
Politics Chat, July 2, 2026
YouTube video by Heather Cox Richardson
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Laura Bassett @lebassett.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
Are they gonna make women pee in a cup at the airport? Or just eyeball it based on her body?
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Media Matters for America @mmfa.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
Fox host Emily Compagno says that officials who refused to take part in Trump’s state fair/vanity project should be disqualified from higher office. Read more: www.thedailybeast.com/fox-host-emi...
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Hunter Dunn @hunterisntdunn.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
Breaking: An active service member, Major Watson of the U.S. Air Force, was just arrested on the steps of the Capitol building after calling for the impeachment of corrupt Trump administration officials.
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AG Rob Bonta @agrobbonta.oag.ca.gov · 30/06/2026
On day two of Trump’s presidency, we sued to defend birthright citizenship, and today, the Supreme Court ruled in our favor and affirmed this foundational constitutional right. Every child born in this country, no matter their background, is equal under the law and can pursue their American Dream.
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