The teenagers' names are Sam and Ben, but to the federal immigration agents they interact with daily, the two boys wielding cell phones and taking down plate numbers are a duo known as "the brothers." https://t.co/XPQvgOh5iz
In this raid, they dragged naked children out of their homes and put them into U-Haul vans. And now they're bragging about it.
U.S. citizens had their doors smashed down and were forced into handcuffs and held outside for hours. Senior citizens held outside, their homes trashed.
The new directive targeting "anti-Christian," "anti-American" and "anti-capitalist" speech as terrorism is being taken very seriously by top DC law firms — but Congress is silent.
https://t.co/l1Zzu7q2st
On the left: Nate Cavanagh, a 28-year-old DOGE staffer and college dropout.
On the right: Mohammad Halimi, a 53-year-old exiled Afghan scholar.
This is the story of how DOGE targeted Halimi on social media. Then the Taliban took his family. 🧵
Pritzker: Failure. It’s starting to look like that’s the point of all of this. We have a Secretary of Education who hates teachers and schools. We have a Secretary of Transportation who hates public transit. We have an Attorney General who hates the Constitution. We have a Secretary of State — the son of naturalized citizens, a family of refugees — on a crusade to expel both from our country….
And we have a president who claims to love America but hates our military so much that can’t be bothered to delay his golf game to greet the bodies of four fallen U.S. soldiers.
NEW: The Trump administration pulled funding for research to protect pregnant women from domestic violence, citing it as a “DEI” initiative.
https://t.co/6sm0qo0Dwf
Last night’s article in the Washington Post about D.C. police responding to a 911 call by illegally letting DOGE onto private property is unlike any news story I have ever read. Every single person should read this article and think about where our society is going.
The stock market is down but at least everything is more expensive and services are getting shittier. On the other hand we have more measles. To be fair, they are finally delivering the reductions in FAA and National Parks staff that people have been demanding.
Trump: We identified and stopped $50 million being sent to Gaza to buy condoms for Hamas. And you know what's happened to them? They've used them as a method of making bombs.
Pages of writings from 17-year-old Solomon Henderson, the alleged shooter at Antioch High School, reportedly read he "was ashamed to be Black," was inspired by Candace Owens and listed off racist and anti-Semitic slurs https://t.co/KnOsXNQTdN
NEW: A giant, radical memo from House Budget Committee Republicans was recently leaked.
It’s a menu of all the tax breaks they want to give to the wealthy and corporations—and all the stuff they could cut to pay for it.
Everything you need to know, a thread 🧵