Newsom says Trump sending federal agents to San Francisco
California Gov. Gavin Newsom said President Trump is going to deploy the National Guard and other federal agents to San Francisco. This comes after a three-judge panel appeared skeptical of the administration's arguments that the president has judicially unreviewable power when it comes to the deployment of the National Guard on the streets of Los Angeles.
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October 22, 2025
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‘He lied’: Fury grows over Trump’s White House demolition for $250 million ballroom
“Donald Trump wants to be a king. That is the best explanation for everything he has been doing in recent days. Just look at what he is doing to the White House,” says Chris Hayes.
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October 21, 2025
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Trump refers to budget chief Russ Vought as Darth Vader
President Donald Trump unveiled a new Star-Wars-themed nickname for Russ Vought, the White House budget chief who he has empowered to punish Democratic lawmakers by cutting projects and programs he perceives to be their priorities.
“I will say this - that we have Darth Vader,” Trump told Republican senators at a Rose Garden Club lunch on Tuesday (21 October).
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October 21, 2025
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DHS Skirts Shutdown To Buy $172M Jets For Kristi Noem While TSA Goes Without Pay | HuffPost Latest News
The department said it would not allow the federal shutdown "to slow down this process" of replacing the jet, but Democrats want to know where the money is coming from.
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October 18, 2025
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Border Patrol Posts Instagram Propaganda Video Featuring Antisemitic Slurs
The video was pinned to Border Patrol's Instagram Reels.
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October 15, 2025
Matt Novak
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‘I love Hitler’: Leaked messages expose Young Republicans’ racist chat | Politico
Thousands of private messages reveal young GOP leaders joking about gas chambers, slavery and rape.
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October 14, 2025
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Fragments of 2003 Cable Detail Torture in a Secret C.I.A. Prison | New York Times
An interrogator covertly used a power drill and handgun to menace a prisoner, without permission from the agency’s headquarters.
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October 13, 2025
Carol Rosenberg
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Former Republican election official buys Denver-based Dominion Voting Systems - The Colorado Sun
The newly formed company, Liberty Vote, also vowed to follow the executive order Trump signed last spring seeking sweeping changes to election policies that multiple judges have put on hold for violating the Constitution
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October 10, 2025
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Maria Corina Machado Has Supported Trump’s Military Actions in the Caribbean | New York Times
Ms. Machado has urged President Trump to help oust Venezuela’s autocrat, Nicolás Maduro, and to back the result of an election that independent monitors say Mr. Maduro stole.
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October 10, 2025
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Former GOP election official buys Dominion Voting Systems, says he’ll push for paper ballots | CNN
Dominion Voting Systems, the election vendor that was falsely accused of rigging the 2020 election, is being sold and rebranded as Liberty Vote effective immediately.
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October 09, 2025
Alayna Treene, Marshall Cohen
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LIVE: Republicans, End Your Health Care Cuts
Our health care system is already broken & cruel.
Now, Republicans want to throw 15 million Americans off their health care & DOUBLE premiums for more than 20 million.
Join me LIVE as I call on my Republican colleagues not to make a bad situation even worse.
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October 07, 2025
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Texas national guard troops arrive in Chicago amid Trump’s crackdown | The Guardian
Military presence comes after judge declined to block troops from entering, following lawsuit filed by city and state
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October 07, 2025
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Larry Ellison Vetted Marco Rubio for Fealty to Israel, Hacked Emails Reveal
The billionaire Oracle founder is on track to take control of the American media.
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October 02, 2025
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Federal agencies are told to blame Democrats for a shutdown : NPR
Federal employees across the government reported seeing similar messages. Experts say the messages may violate ethics laws meant to keep partisan politics out of day-to-day governing.
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September 30, 2025
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'He was happy!' House Dem aghast at Mike Johnson's reaction to people losing health care - Raw Story
Rep. Madeleine Dean (D-PA) said that she marched into the office to talk to Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) on Tuesday and tried to reason with him about averting a government shutdown, but it became clear to her that he didn't care. "I implored the Speaker that he should have brought his members here s...
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September 30, 2025
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Judge finds the Trump administration unconstitutionally targeted noncitizens over Gaza war protests
BOSTON (AP) — The Trump administration violated the Constitution when it targeted non-U.S. citizens for deportation solely for supporting Palestinians and criticizing Israel, a federal judged said Tuesday in a scathing ruling directly and sharply criticizing President Donald Trump and his policies as serious threats to free speech.
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September 30, 2025
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YouTube to pay US$24.5 million to settle Trump account suspension lawsuit | South China Morning Post
Trump brought the legal action against the company after his account was suspended following the US Capitol riots in January 2021.
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September 30, 2025
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Trump Organization seals $1B deal to build ‘Central Park-inspired’ complex in Saudi city of Jeddah | The Independent
Trump Plaza Jeddah is second major investment by Trump family in Saudi Arabia
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September 29, 2025
Harry Cockburn
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A 160-year-old campaign against civil rights heads to the supreme court | US supreme court | The Guardian
Louisiana v Callais could roll back what remains of the Voting Rights Act, putting the future of America’s multiracial democracy at stake
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September 28, 2025
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Trump posts racist, AI-generated video of Schumer and Jeffries ahead of looming government shutdown
As the US government barrels toward a shutdown, President Donald Trump shared a racist video on social media, which appears to be AI-generated, depicting House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries wearing a sombrero and a mustache and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer speaking in a fake voice.
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September 28, 2025
Kit Maher
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