Norman

Trump Opens Marine National Monument in Atlantic to Commercial Fishing

Friday night news dump: Trump just opened a marine national monument to commercial fishing.

Environmentalists worry that fishing in the area could damage sensitive ecosystems and habitats for endangered whales and other species. Gift link: www.nytimes.com/2026/02/06/c...

Here are Ramsey County's mug shots for Jake Lang.

Afternoon Peppa! #BadBunny
#ICEOUT #MoreLove 💖
Awaiting the Super Bowl 💖

Trump is demanding $10 billion because a contractor (not an IRS employee) leaked some of his data.

OK, then. It seems only fair that each of the 300,000,000+ Americans whose personal tax and Social Security data was leaked by DOGE receive the same renumeration.

That's $300,000,000,000,000+.

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Trump carried this district by 17-points in 2024

Something like a 31-32 point swing towards the Democrats when compared to the Trump-Harris margins

UTAH auto body shop owner: “You guys broke the fucking window to get in here! Where is your warrant??”

Trump’s ICE goons: “Yes we did… We don’t need one.” 🤔

Rights are gone under this regime.

(From Somali Snaps: www.instagram.com/reel/DUKpzuS...)

Chicago Woman Shot 5 Times By Border Agents Will Testify In Washington Next Week Marimar Martinez will speak at a federal forum on immigration agents' use of force as she fights to unseal evidence in her now-dropped prosecution.

Marimar Martinez is a hero.

She was shot 5 times by ICE.

The agent told her to “do something b*tch” before opening fire.

He later bragged “5 shots, 7 holes”.

DHS tried to smear her reputation but video footage vindicated her.

Next week she will testify in Washington about ICE’s brutality.

New emails show New York Giants owner asked Epstein to connect him with women | CNN Politics New York Giants owner and American filmmaker Steve Tisch sought out Jeffrey Epstein’s help connecting him with women more than a decade ago, according to emails released Friday by the Justice Departme...

New York Giants co-owner and American filmmaker Steve Tisch sought out Jeffrey Epstein’s help connecting him with women more than a decade ago, according to emails released Friday by the Justice Department: https://cnn.it/4ac14tR

This is just insane. It’s only a matter of time before DHS kills another innocent person here.

(clip via MPR and @davidjbier.bsky.social on X)

Mayor Johnson Signs Executive Order Designed to Lay ‘Groundwork’ to Prosecute Federal Agents for Actions During Immigration Raids “If the federal government will not hold these rogue actors accountable, then Chicago will do everything in our power to bring these agents to justice,” Mayor Brandon Johnson said.

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson signed an executive order on Saturday that he said would lay “the groundwork to prosecute ICE & Border Patrol agents for criminal misconduct.”

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DOJ Just DELETED This Document from the Epstein Files. We Saved It. The Trump Department of Justice has done it again.

BREAKING: The DOJ just DELETED a document in the Epstein Files that contained allegations made against Donald Trump.

But we saved it. 👇

ICE buys warehouses for mass detention network, rattling locals ICE officials have quietly begun notifying warehouse owners and local officials of their interest in specific properties, prompting efforts to block the projects.

ICE expects to hold between 1,500 and 10,000 detainees across 23 towns in warehouses converted into detention centers. This month, officials purchased two facilities in Maryland and Arizona.

Court Orders ICE To Stop Unlawful Arrest and Detention of Refugees | International Refugee Assistance Project

👏A federal judge in MN just issued a Temporary Restraining Order preventing the Trump administration from arresting & detaining lawfully resettled refugees in Minnesota under Operation PARRIS while the case challenging the practice proceeds.
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Forty percent of Americans believe bottled water is safer than tap water, and hope to avoid contaminants like lead or “forever chemicals.”

But if you only drink bottled water, you could be exposing yourself to more microplastics. https://wapo.st/45wBChe

Travel experts are saying a proposed rule change that would require social media account information from some foreign travelers to the US could further deter visitors from coming — a decline that could translate into billions of dollars in lost revenue for the travel sector. https://cnn.it/4a1aUPb

Ossoff: "This is a seismic event. This should have people across the country absolutely shook. This is a huge deal. This is an FBI raid on the Fulton County Elections office ... This is a shot across the bow at the midterm elections. He tried to steal power when he lost it in 2020."

Minnesota - State House 64A Results:

🔵 Luger-Nikolai: 95.1%
🔴 Walsh: 4.6%

- 64% Reporting -

(Result In 2024 - D +66.6)

Minnesota - State House 64A Results:

🔵 Luger-Nikolai: 95.3% (+12.1)
🔴 Walsh: 4.4% (-12.2)

(% Change With 2024 Results)

Eyes on ICE: Document and Record YouTube video by No Kings

It’s really wonderful to see 147,000 people sign up for tonight’s Eyes on ICE training. You can follow along here. 👇

Target in Minneapolis has pulled Hispanic employees off of pick-up order duty after ICE arrested two US citizen Hispanic employees while on the job.

“I’m literally a U.S. citizen!” one shouted as they escorted him into a van.

I will just keep repeating. I have never never never seen anything like this. 30 years of reporting.

Today’s front page of the Minnesota Star Tribune. 👀

Thousands outside Terminal 1 at the Minneapolis airport now.

It’s -9 degrees. Downtown Minneapolis is packed for the anti-ICE rally and the crowd keeps growing

ICE agents in Minnesota detained at least four children from the same school district, including a 5-year-old, deepening skepticism about the Trump administration’s claims of targeting violent criminals. https://wapo.st/4sQVmpA

Norman starting his day ❤️