Texting War Plans = Illegal https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YXsT3DOxBbY #LegalEagle #politics #weirdGOP #fascism #warplans #Signal
Texting War Plans = Illegal https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YXsT3DOxBbY #LegalEagle #politics #weirdGOP #fascism #warplans #Signal
Republicans Desperately Spin Yemen Group Chat Fumble https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=isNlC0RYOyE #TheDailyShow #politics #weirdGOP #fascism #Signal
Jon Stewart on Which Speech Is Free and Which Will Cost You in America https://youtu.be/sNMdRzK9Nj0 #TheDailyShow #politics #freespeech #1stamendment #weirdGOP #dictator #fascism
Advisor Accidentally Texts Journalist Top Secret War Plans https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CsREVZWpdrY #politics #weirdGOP #TYT
The Tesla protests are working https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ochgnYc4hXg #politics #weirdGOP #AdamConover
ICE Detention: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Hpgu7wSUQQ #politics #weirdGOP #LastWeekTonight #fascism
We're not booing you, we're booing the situation. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eC8K-a8Iwlo #politics #fascism #weirdGOP #22Minutes #comedy
We have to save ourselves. Protest and annoy a Nazi today! Let's fucking go! https://youtu.be/By1Z1nk31iE #politics #fascism #weirdGOP #AdamConover #protest
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February 27, 2017 – In his first budget proposal, Donald Trump boosted defense and security spending by $54 billion.
He proposed slashing the budget for non-defense spending in areas like education, science, poverty programs, and environmental protection by almost the same amount.
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The new Texas voter I.D. law has long garnered criticism for imposing hurdles which disproportionately affect minority voters.
In August of 2017, a federal judge granted a permanent injunction against the I.D. law, ruling that lawmakers had created it with discriminatory intent.
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Sessions has a history of favoring controversial views surrounding voter identity, once going so far as to say the Voting Rights Act—the landmark piece of federal legislation which protected equal voting rights for minority Americans—was “an intrusive act.”
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February 27, 2017 – The Justice Department dropped its long-standing claim that a Texas voter I.D. law discriminated against black and Latino voters. The announcement ended a 6-year period of opposition against the I.D. law, indicating the DoJ’s new priorities under Attorney General Jeff Sessions and the Trump administration.
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February 27, 2018 – After special counsel Robert Mueller filed 24 charges of tax and bank fraud against him, Richard Gates, the former deputy chairman of Trump’s campaign, pled guilty to one count of conspiracy against the United States and one count of making a false statement to investigators.
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The conflict between federal immigration forces and local governments underscored an ongoing conflict between the Trump administration and sanctuary cities.
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“My statement on Saturday was meant to give all residents time to learn their rights and know their legal options,” said Schaaf, “It was my intention that one mother, or one father, would use the information to help keep their family together.” ICE leaders criticized Schaaf’s decision to alert her community to the raids.
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February 27, 2018 – During a series of raids, Immigration officials arrested 150 people around California’s Bay Area. The arrests come just two days after Oakland mayor Libby Schaaf publicly warned her residents that the raids were imminent.
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February 27, 2018 – The Department of Housing and Urban Development planned to spend $31,000 on a dining set for Ben Carson’s office, plus another $165,000 for lounge furniture in their Washington office.
The spending came after Donald Trump cut HUD’s annual funding by $6.8 billion.
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February 27, 2019 – In his testimony before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, Trump’s former attorney, Michael Cohen, called the president a “conman,” a “cheat,” and a “racist.”
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The CDC, however, issued a warning saying that it was inevitable that the virus would spread throughout the United States.
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