NEW on CNN: Marco Rubio spent years praising foreign aid and USAID as a vital part of American foreign policy according to a review of press releases and letters he sent as a Senator. Including arguing that the agency was needed to counter CCP influence https://t.co/Gsc4cVv6Jw
Adam, as these lawless actions escalate, it is time for Senate Democrats to unleash the weapons in their arsenal. Blanket holds, no committee hearings when the Senate is in session, every bill read in its entirety on the floor, denial of unanimous consent and more.
Just FYI, Michelle Obama said this 15 years ago and even introduced a whole plan to go along with it only for some people to label her “arrogant” and “out of touch” with “real Americans.”
BREAKING: The Department of Veterans Affairs has CANCELLED SUICIDE PREVENTION TRAINING because it includes considerations for the LGBTQ+ community.
Veterans suicide.
Article II of the Constitution commands the president to ensure that laws passed by Congress are "faithfully executed." Refusing to spend money appropriated by Congress, and halting programs created and funded by Congress, is the opposite of faithfully executing the law.
LET'S BE CLEAR:
Trump's tax plan would result in me paying MORE THAN $1,500 per year, while the richest 5% would get tax CUTS. ... EVEN WORSE THAN THIS ... 🧵🧵🧵
Trump exploded in fury at Bishop Marian Budde on Truth Social a little after midnight, calling her a "hater."
As we argue on today's pod, there is nothing MAGA despises more than appeals to decency and humanity.
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I’m old enuf2remember when Melania ordered White House staff2remove&replace all the toilets so she wouldnt have2use toilets Michelle Obama might have used. Ain’t that some shit, coming from a former sex worker?! So please, save the outrage over Michelle skipping their coronation.
This is the ruling class response to the disaster they've created. Cops, national guard, funding more force to keep everybody else in check, not actually addressing the root of the problem.
The judge ultimately ruled that the teen was mature enough to raise two children, but not mature enough to decide if she was ready to be a mother.
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As I have said numerous times in the last week, the people losing their homes and being displaced aren’t just rich people and celebrities. There a lot of working and middle class people who have lost everything.
Nearly 800 incarcerated people are now helping to fight the LA fires, according to the California Department of Corrections. They're paid between $5.80 and $10.24 per DAY, plus $1 an hour when responding to active emergencies.
If you're based on Southern California and can find it in your heart to temporarily house an animal, please consider doing so. Many shelters are overwhelmed with pets as a result of the fire. Contact your local animal shelter to see how you can help.