Elon Musk’s U.S. DOGE Service consistently overstated its savings, taking credit for lease cancellations initiated before the group existed, a government watchdog found.
DOGE also claimed contracts were terminated that had not been, the report said. https://t.co/Oe9hyGO7z4
Briahna @briebriejoy is absolutely right
𝐏𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐔𝐒 𝐤𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐩𝐩𝐥 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐧 𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐫𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐬 & 𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐤𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐛𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐝
We need to abolish institutions that statistically fail to keep us safe, while wasting majority of our resources
2/ Read more: ProPublica reviewed hundreds of cases in which judges expressed frustration about or criticized the actions of Justice Department lawyers.
We found judges nominated by both parties who question whether they can take the government at its word.
https://t.co/glZKri7gZU
1/ On Tuesday, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., read our reporting into the congressional record during a committee hearing on Todd Blanche’s nomination for attorney general.
Trump’s OSHA is rolling back rules that mandate rest breaks and access to water and shade to protect workers from extreme heat on the job.
Remember: Trump doesn’t care about workers. He never has and never will.
An investigation by @highcountrynews and ProPublica found that developer Avangrid and its consultant, Tetra Tech, had omitted some of the project’s potential impacts on archaeological and Indigenous cultural resources in a 2021 state-mandated report.
https://t.co/mQnzDtVBdn
6 children killed, 11 shot. Homicides up 44%. These aren't just stats. They're families mourning and futures lost.
Johnston’s budget cuts, "disorganization" and "lack of buy-in” cost lives.
I warned him.
We will restore prevention jobs and save lives. https://t.co/HxkaXESj3x
State Department explicitly mentions "blacklists" and "McCarthy-era investigations" as effective tools at destroying the radical left.
Full story: https://t.co/Bexn6D7gpz
McCarthyism is back:
The US State Department just published an insane, McCarthyite report that maliciously portrays leading left-wing groups in the US as supposed "front groups" for Cuba.
This is part of an authoritarian attempt, led by Marco Rubio, to criminalize and persecute leftist groups that oppose the US empire's crimes at home and around the world.
Some of the organizations being targeted in this fascistic crackdown are CODEPINK, the People's Forum, DSA, Black Alliance for Peace, the National Lawyers Guild, and Pastors for Peace.
Google co-founder Sergey Brin is leading a coalition of billionaires who plan to spend $87M+ on ads attacking California's proposed wealth tax.
He's accidentally making the case for the billionaire tax better than anyone else could!
Zohran Mamdani’s administration says it’s upping enforcement of tenant protection laws.
But the mayor also seems to understand that such enforcement is impossible without organizing mass numbers of tenants to demand action themselves. https://t.co/QVctJ5uVOv
63% of CA voters passed a law giving pigs enough space to stand up. The Supreme Court upheld it. Now Big Pork is trying to sneak the Save Our Bacon Act into the Farm Bill to permanently wipe out that progress in every state.
Pigs crammed into filthy, overcrowded crates aren't just a welfare problem. Stressed, sick animals produce lower quality meat. What's bad for the animal ends up on your plate.
They couldn't win at the ballot box, so now they're trying DC. Sign the petition linked here: https://t.co/e08SmZZFJX to learn more.
In at least 10,000 cases, detainees have been denied proper due process. Denied the ability to argue their immigration case in front of a judge. This is not who we are. This is fundamentally un-American.