Colombia’s Leader Accuses U.S. of Murder, Prompting Trump to Halt Aid The feuding reflected rising tensions in Latin America over U.S. attacks in the Caribbean. President Trump’s administration had already slashed aid to Colombia this year.

President Gustavo Petro of Colombia accused the U.S. of murdering an innocent fisherman in an attack on a boat American authorities claimed was carrying illicit drugs, prompting President Trump to declare on Sunday that he would slash assistance to Colombia.

YouTube video by The Resistance Call Me Antifa – A Patriotic Protest Anthem for Freedom, Justice, and Love

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JUST IN: US judge blocks Trump-backed Medicaid cuts to Planned Parenthood reut.rs/3H71C9J

The Epstein Cover-Up at the FBI Inside the chaotic review process of the Epstein and Maxwell files at the Bureau

The amazing thing about brave people speaking out is that it inspires others to do the same by creating a permission structure. Since I published this article 4 hours ago, I've heard from multiple sources confirming what's in it. www.muellershewrote.com/p/the-epstei...

His chief of staff had to explain to him what big thing once happened at Pearl Harbor

YouTube video by Brian Tyler Cohen 🚨🚨 Jamie Raskin TAKES ACTION against Trump & Bondi over Epstein

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@raskin.house.gov on why Biden didn't release the Epstein files: "The DOJ under Biden brought the prosecution against Maxwell, so obviously Biden wasn't trying to suppress anything. The GOP stories make no sense. They say Biden & Obama made this stuff up about Trump but then they never released it?"

Trump Serves Reheated Hamburgers at White House July 4th Party The burgers were pre-cooked the day before

Trump Serves Reheated Hamburgers at White House July 4th Party

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Trump makes military pilots work on July 4th

This happened while Trump went golfing today

JUST IN: US judge briefly pauses deportation of 8 migrants to South Sudan reut.rs/4nzfBWi

Good! He’s going to force the Supreme Court to eventually explain itself.

Death of top Russian oil executive fuels fresh scrutiny of elite's 'window falls' The unexplained death of a top Russian oil executive on July 4 is fueling renewed scrutiny over the rising number of high-profile Russian officials and businessmen who have died under mysterious circu...

The unexplained death of a top Russian oil executive on July 4 is fueling renewed scrutiny over the rising number of high-profile Russian officials and businessmen who have died under mysterious circumstances, specifically, have fallen out of windows.

It seems pretty clear that the Supreme Court is losing is credibility even among lower courts

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They held onto the things fascism tried to erase: art, friendship, jokes, rituals, language, memory.

Not as escapism but as resistance. As proof they were still human.

Joy isn’t frivolous under fascism. It’s strategic.

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Murkowski votes yes and hopes it doesn’t pass.

Hawley says it’s terrible for his constituents and the middle class … yet votes yes.

It’s pretty simple: words don’t matter. Votes do.

Lisa Murkowski is a sellout. And I’m an Alaskan.

Nancy Mace pledges to create her own alligator guarded internment camp if elected governor. This is MAGA.

US Treasury chief says he thinks Fed could lower interest rates by September U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Tuesday he believes the Federal Reserve could lower interest rates by September.

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TAPPER: Are you guaranteeing that these changes you are voting for will not hurt recipients in Alabama of Medicaid or food stamps for those who are citizens and truly need it and deserve it?

BRITT: Absolutely. What you are talking about is able-bodied, working-aged Americans without dependents

Former DOGE engineer says federal waste and fraud were 'relatively nonexistent' NPR's Juana Summers talks with Sahil Lavingia, who worked for the Department of Government Efficiency as a software engineer assigned to the Department of Veterans Affairs, about his experience.

“I personally was pretty surprised, actually, at how efficient the government was,” Sahil Lavingia told NPR's Juana Summers.

Trump Posts "Bomb Iran" Music Video Glorifying Religious Violence and Carpet Bombing At the NATO summit, Trump posted a video describing throwing rocks at mosques, assassinating the Ayatollah, and turning Iran "into a parking lot"

Trump Posts "Bomb Iran" Music Video Glorifying Religious Violence and Carpet Bombing

At the NATO summit, Trump posted a video describing throwing rocks at mosques, assassinating the Ayatollah, and turning Iran "into a parking lot"

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'I have not been quiet': Federal official urges Americans to fight Trump's censorship FLEMING-NEON — Anna Gomez doesn’t know how long she’ll remain on the Federal Communications Commission under President Donald Trump. But for the time being, she says she’s speaking out against “this administration’s campaign of censorship and control.”“It is my responsibility to respond to these att...

'I have not been quiet': Federal official urges Americans to fight Trump's censorship

'Could be really ugly': Experts explain why they 'expect things to get worse' in Trump’s second term At a town hall in Pennsylvania in October 2024, Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris was asked if she considered her GOP rival, Donald Trump, a "fascist" — and her reply was a definite "yes." Harris was hardly alone in that view: Everyone from conservative attorney George Conway to self-des...

'Could be really ugly': Experts explain why they 'expect things to get worse' in Trump’s second term

Breakingviews - China may win more than EU from auto tariff truce Brussels and Beijing are haggling over a way for Chinese groups to avoid European electric vehicle tariffs by selling cars at a minimum price. Given the technology is fast moving, such a system would be hard to police. For Europe’s beleaguered carmakers, it would be another blow.

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LIVE BLOG: SCOTUS Hears Oral Argument in Louisiana Redistricting Case That Could Gut the VRA Read more here.

Tomorrow is another SCOTUS opinion day.

We are still waiting on a Louisiana Redistricting decision and a ruling on nationwide injunctions.

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