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With TRio, Upward Bound, FWS, and SEOG on the president's request for defunding in FY26, how is your #highered institution planning to protect access to the underserved, low income students that utilize these opportinites for a bright career?

It's no surprise to me that Columbia University was the US DoE's first financial target this week; James #Comey is a member of the law school's faculty, and #Trump cannot handle him knowing just how much #Russia impacted the 2016, 2020 & 2024 presidential #elections.

Donald Trump was recruited by KGB with codename 'Krasnov', claims ex-Soviet spy Donald Trump was recruited by the KGB with the codename 'Krasnov', claims an ex-Soviet spy.

Thoughts on this story of a KGB connection to #Trump??
And since treason occurred before Trump was elected to office, how soon until we can convict him... #lockhimup.

ACLU and other advocates sue for access to migrants moved to Guantánamo Bay The lawsuit alleges the migrants have been "disappeared into a black box" and are unable to communicate with attorneys

The lawsuit alleges the migrants have been "disappeared into a black box" and are unable to communicate with attorneys.

Live: Senate holds confirmation hearing for Linda McMahon The Senate is holding a confirmation hearing for Trump’s pick to lead the Education Department. Follow along below for updates.

Tune in #today:
Linda McMahon's Senate confirmation hearings start today amidst the Trump Administration's hope to shutdown the US Dept of Education, privitize student loans and a full breach of FERPA protected student data by DOGE. (This #higheredsky employee woke up angry Feb 13, 2025)

Amanda Gorman is not backing down to book bans as she pens a new children’s book Four years after her historic inaugural poem, Amanda Gorman reflects on its impact, censorship, and her mission to uplift young voices.

Florida, how do you justify banning literal text from a US Presidential Innauguration ceremony, from your elementary school students?
Gorman delivered words that were meant to heal the nation following a violent coup.
It seems as if you are disinterested in a peaceful United States of America.

Serena will gladly dance on that man's grave cuz he came for her & her husband unprovoked

find what makes you as happy as hating makes kendrick

A menace 😂

the whole crowd singing A MINORRRRRRR as kendrick took the stage killed me dead, i am posting from the afterlife

One of many reasons I am with the Birds tonight 😉

Folks trying to save USAID are trying to counterprogram Musk's $40 million Super Bowl ad. They're asking everyone to share this video as widely as you can today: www.youtube.com/watch?v=PqUE...

JD Vance, a Yale Law graduate, doesn't understand Marbury v. Madison, the most famous case in Constitutional law, which established judicial review of the other two branches of government.

The US Treasury Claimed DOGE Technologist Didn’t Have ‘Write Access’ When He Actually Did Sources tell WIRED that the ability of DOGE's Marko Elez to alter code controlling trillions in federal spending was rescinded days after US Treasury and White House officials said it didn't exist.

SCOOP: The US Treasury claimed a DOGE's Marco Elez didn’t have ‘write access,’ when he actually did. Sources tell WIRED that his ability to alter code controlling trillions in federal spending was rescinded, days after officials said it didn't exist.

2/2...Cheney, WallaWalla, Ellensburg, Medical Lake, Liberty Lake...
Federal grants don't just benefit students through tuition assistance, but they also pay workers that buy hyper-local, according to this ASU study.

Since the OMB memo, I am considering the impacts of university federal grant funds on local economies.
Learning yesterday that 10,000 Washington univerity workers' salaries are paid from federal grants, imagine the impacts of those lost wages in small WA college towns, ie. Pullman, Bellingham ..1/2

If you don't think America is corrupt, Pam Bondi, the Florida Attorney General who took a bribe, was sworn in as the US Attorney General by Clarence Thomas, a SCOTUS Justice who routinely takes bribes.

2 insurrections, same President.

A fucking genocide is happening. And now he's going to 'move' the surviving Palestinians 'somewhere else' while he builds a pure, perfect land.

Tell me Trump, will there be fences around this 'other place' will the Palestinians disappear... ?

CAN YOU NOT SEE WHAT IS HAPPENING HERE? STOP HIM.

White House opens funding spigot for DOGE expenses - Roll Call Nearly $7 million over the past week has gone to cover the Elon Musk-led Department of Government Efficiency’s expenses.

rollcall.com/2025/02/04/w...

So - they are violating the constitution, shutting down congressionally approved and funded departments and people, instituting the largest data breach in history, controlling high level security intel and taking taxpayer money to do it.
#musk #trump #saveourdemocracy

Elon Musk with arms raised and showing off.

Check on your friends working in US agencies...they are living in a state of confusion. One minute they are told to "return to office" and the next the public is told those office spaces will be closed.
apnews.com/article/trum...

dude what

US Government sued after mass emails to federal workforce allegedly sent from insecure server Musk appointees allegedly plugged their own email server into OPM network, breaking data security rules.

#ButHerEmails

PROP - PR Over Policy.

Don't confuse them.

He is flooding the zone. He knows that media will cover everything he does. Getting people upset. Which helps give him more coverage of the upset people. All just talking about him.

Dems need to be strategic.

what the FUCK

Trump Administration Offers 2 Million Federal Workers Payouts to Resign (Gift Article)

If you offer an across-the-board buyout to 2 million people, the best have outside options and will take it; the worst have none and will stay.

Either (1) Elon Musk is an idiot, and he doesn't understand adverse selection or worse yet (2) he isn't, he does, and he wants the best gone.

Gift link:

Witness said a bus driver told an ICE agent to "gargle [his] balls" when the latter requested to enter the bus.

God bless

'Catastrophic': Trump's pause in federal grants prompts lawsuits from 6 states, nonprofits Advocacy groups for nonprofits, health organizations for small businesses told a federal court Trump's pause in grant funding could be 'catastrophic'

Check out this story from USA TODAY: Trump administration sued over pause in grants

Advocacy groups for nonprofits, health organizations for small businesses told a federal court Trump's pause in grant funding could be 'catastrophic'

www.usatoday.com/story/news/p...

Rep. Takano Blasts Trump Admin’s Unlawful Funding Freeze | U.S. Congressman Mark Takano of California's 39th District The Official U.S. House website of Congressman Mark Takano of California District 39

The freeze on federal grants is meant to cause one thing: chaos and confusion.

If you are a recipient of a federal grant or funding and have experienced a disruption in services in CA-39, please let my office know by visiting my website, takano.house.gov

takano.house.gov/newsroom/pre...