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Ghislaine Maxwell Moved to Minimum-Security Women’s Prison in Texas

And read more about Ghislaine Maxwell’s move from @alanfeuer.bsky.social

The FBI Redacted Trump’s Name in the Epstein Files The bureau’s FOIA team tasked with conducting a final review of the records blacked out the names before higher-ups said last month that releasing the documents ‘would not be appropriate or warranted....

Read more about the FBI redacting Trump’s name in the files from @jasonleopold.bsky.social

Tell your representative to support Rep. Thomas Massie & @rokhanna.bsky.social’s petition to release the Epstein files!

Go to ReleasetheFiles(dot)org or call 909-321-5643 to connect w/ offices after entering your zip code.

More info on the Joint Resolutions of Disapproval here: www.sanders.senate.gov/press-releas...

No More Weapons for Israel’s War! Take action! Join us in demanding our Senators vote to block new weapons sales for Israel’s war.

Visit noweaponsforwar.org, enter your zip code & get automatically connected to your senators with a suggested script. Or call 1-833-STOP-WAR. We need to flood Congress with calls demanding that they support the resolutions blocking arms to Israel. Your voice matters!

🚨 The Senate will vote TODAY on @sanders.senate.gov's resolutions to block new arms sales to Israel.

☎️ Call 1-833-STOP-WAR or visit NoWeaponsforWar.org to reach your senators after entering your zip code.

Gaza is starving. Aid seekers are being shot. End U.S. complicity NOW!

Sanders to Force Vote on Limiting Israeli Arms Sales - Demand Progress Washington, D.C. — On Tuesday, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) announced that he would force votes on Wednesday in the U.S. Senate on two resolutions (S.J.Res.34 and S.J.Res.41) to block the sale of certai...

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TODAY, @sanders.senate.gov will force votes on two resolution to limit arms sales to Israel. The votes come as more and more policymakers are finally acknowledging the horror and violence Israel is inflicting on Gaza.

House Speaker Mike Johnson Joins Epstein Coverup - Demand Progress Johnson’s Phony, Nonbinding Resolution Gives Republicans Cover While Doing Nothing to Release the Epstein Files Washington, D.C. — On Thursday evening, the House Rules Committee, under the direction o...

And read our statement on Speaker Johnson's fake Epstein resolution and his efforts to keep the files covered up

Tell your representative to release the Epstein files!

Go to ReleasetheFiles(dot)org or call 909-321-5643 to connect w/ offices after entering your zip code.

Speaker Johnson is lying.

The Massie-@khanna.house.gov bill has clear protections for the victims. They are trying to responsibly uncover the Epstein files while Johnson is trying to kill the bill and keep them hidden.

Crypto Bills in Congress Could Bring Chaos to Our Financial System Congress passed one bill and advanced another to enrich Trump and other crypto investors, at everyone else’s expense.

Read the full op-ed from @rollingstone.com

Trump and his crypto cronies are trying to reshape our economy so that they get richer and you get more chaos.

Trump’s ‘AI Action Plan’ Includes Zombie AI Moratorium - Demand Progress 140+ Groups Ask Trump to Reject Dangerous AI Moratorium Provision Washington, D.C. — On Wednesday, President Donald Trump announced a so-called “AI Action Plan” that revives a failed moratorium on sta...

Demand progress and 140+ groups sent a letter today asking President Trump to reject this zombie AI moratorium

Earlier this month, Republicans and Democrats in Congress overwhelmingly voted to reject an AI moratorium that would have wiped out state AI laws.

Today, Trump announced executive actions that include a zombie AI moratorium.

Big Tech and Trump keep putting profits over people.

Johnson Cuts Short House Session to Avoid Vote on Releasing Epstein Files

And read the full story about the cancelled votes here

House Speaker Mike Johnson Joins Epstein Coverup - Demand Progress Johnson’s Phony, Nonbinding Resolution Gives Republicans Cover While Doing Nothing to Release the Epstein Files Washington, D.C. — On Thursday evening, the House Rules Committee, under the direction o...

Learn more about Speaker Johnson’s phony Epstein resolution here

First, Speaker Johnson tried to introduce a phony, nonbinding resolution to keep the Epstein coverup going. Now he’s canceling votes altogether.

Tell you representative to release the Epstein files by calling 909-321-5643 or going to ReleasetheFiles(dot)org.

Support the genuine effort to end the government's Jeffrey Epstein coverup.

Tell your representative to support Rep. Thomas Massie & @rokhanna.bsky.social's petition to release the Epstein files!

Go to ReleasetheFiles(dot)org or call 909-321-5643 to connect w/ offices after entering your zip code.

House Speaker Mike Johnson Joins Epstein Coverup - Demand Progress Johnson’s Phony, Nonbinding Resolution Gives Republicans Cover While Doing Nothing to Release the Epstein Files Washington, D.C. — On Thursday evening, the House Rules Committee, under the direction o...

Read the full statement from Demand Progress

Last night, Speaker Johnson introduced a nonbinding Epstein resolution that makes Republicans look like they're addressing this crisis while still keeping the files under wraps.

This is a distraction from Rep. Thomas Massie & @rokhanna.bsky.social's petition to release the Epstein files.

Public Interest Organizations File Ethics Complaint Against Judge Edward Artau - Demand Progress Federal Judicial Nominee’s Handling of Trump’s Lawsuit Against Pulitzer Board Likely Violated Ethics Rules Washington, D.C. — On Thursday, Demand Progress and Freedom of the Press Foundation (FPF) fil...

"Judge Artau seems eager to facilitate Trump’s unconstitutional antics in exchange for a job" instead of "safeguarding us against President Trump’s frivolous attacks on the free press, the First Amendment and the rule of law," @seth-stern.bsky.social said in @demandprogress.bsky.social.

Public Interest Organizations File Ethics Complaint Against Judge Edward Artau - Demand Progress Federal Judicial Nominee’s Handling of Trump’s Lawsuit Against Pulitzer Board Likely Violated Ethics Rules Washington, D.C. — On Thursday, Demand Progress and Freedom of the Press Foundation (FPF) fil...

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Demand Progress and @freedom.press filed an ethics complaint against Edward L. Artau, a Florida judge who was nominated by President Trump to a federal district court after delivering a favorable ruling for Trump in his defamation lawsuit against the Pulitzer Board.

Just a week after Grok declared itself to be "MechaHitler"

Exclusive | Overwhelming majority of Trump voters back AI guardrails — with nearly 90% concerned about deepfakes: poll “The data is clear that Trump voters have big concerns about AI misuse, and they want to see leaders in Washington take action,” Global Strategy Group Vice President of Research Katie Drapcho said …

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Big Tech and their cronies in Congress are still trying to wipe out all state AI laws even as a new poll shows that 87% of Trump voters support guardrails to protect people from AI.

What Big Tech is trying to do with AI is dangerous and wildly unpopular.

Former D.C. U.S. prosecutors oppose Emil Bove appeals court nomination The Senate Judiciary Committee is expected to vote soon on Bove. Critics called the former Trump lawyer “the worst conceivable nominee” for a lifetime judgeship.

Former federal prosecutors say Emil Bove, Trump's nominee for a lifetime federal judgeship, “has demonstrated a willingness to ignore his oath to the Constitution and to disregard the Rule of Law in an effort to conform to every possible whim of the President.”

Read the full statement from Demand Progress Education Fund

A federal court vacated the FTC's Click to Cancel rule that would have made it easier to cancel abusive memberships and subscriptions. The FTC must do everything possible to restore the rule.