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Trump-appointed judge says president’s use of Alien Enemies Act is unlawful in first-of-its-kind ruling | CNN Politics A Donald Trump-appointed federal judge in Texas ruled that the president unlawfully invoked the Alien Enemies Act and blocked the administration from quickly deporting some alleged members of a Venezu...

Trump's disregard for due process is wrong, dangerous, and illegal. This ruling is critical to ensuring the rule of law - for everyone - is followed by this administration.

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Activist pastor who has criticized Trump arrested while praying inside Capitol William Barber, leader of ‘Moral Monday’ progressive movement, was arrested Monday by Capitol Police officers along with two others

🧵 Trump’s hypocrisy is off the charts: Rev William Barber, a giant of activism, was arrested for praying against the budget in the Capitol Rotunda. Reporters were threatened with arrest too.
This just days after Trump’s DOJ created a fake “anti-Christian bias” task force
tinyurl.com/Pastor-barber

Hakeem Jeffries and Cory Booker livestream sit-in against GOP funding plan Democratic House leader and New Jersey senator protest on steps of US Capitol over proposed Republican budget House minority leader Hakeem Jeffries and New Jersey senator Cory Booker were holding a sit-in protest and discussion on Sunday on the steps of the US Capitol in opposition to Republicans’ proposed budget plan. Billed as an “Urgent Conversation with the American People”, the livestreamed discussion comes before Congress’s return to session on Monday, where Democrats hope to stall Republicans’ economic legislative agenda. Continue reading...

Hakeem Jeffries and Cory Booker livestream sit-in against GOP funding plan

Greenland will never be ‘piece of property’ to be bought, PM says Repeated threats by US to seize Greenland loom over Nielsen’s first visit to Denmark since taking office.

Greenland’s PM and his Danish counterpart have presented a united front, criticising US President Trump’s administration for a lack of respect in its designs to seize the Arctic island, a self-governed Danish territory.

One Hundred Days of Ineptitude Now we know that Donald Trump’s first term, his initial attempt at authoritarian primacy, was amateur hour, a fitful rehearsal.

After 100 days of Donald Trump’s second term, we now know that Trump’s first term, his initial attempt at authoritarian primacy, was amateur hour, a fitful rehearsal, David Remnick writes.

BREAKING: Protests break out outside of the courtroom after Judge Dugan is arrested for protecting an immigrant.

Pentagon to resume medical care for transgender troops The move is another setback for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, who has made culture war issues a major part of his role.

Exclusive: The Pentagon will resume gender-affirming care for transgender service members, according to a memo we obtained.

💥 BREAKING: Levi Strauss shareholders voted today to reject a proposal calling on the company to cease / abolish all DEI efforts (tally TBD). LEVI Board: “Diversity and inclusion principles are critical in ensuring that our products reflect and are relevant to our diverse global consumer base.”

Mohsen Mahdawi, who has been a green-card holder for 10 years, was detained at an ICE field center in Vermont while appearing for a naturalization test — a key step on the path to U.S. citizenship. wapo.st/3Y36270

For generations, Indigenous communities worldwide have faced neglect, marginalization, and erasure. Their voices and rights have been ignored in the name of progress. 'Tribal Army' is a platform to challenge this injustice and demand recognition, respect, and equity. Stand with us!

Criminals deserve due process because due process is literally how we determine whether someone is, *in fact*, a criminal

African elephants form a protective circle around their young at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park during a 5.2-magnitude earthquake.

The top 1% evade $163 billion in taxes per year — enough to end homelessness, hunger, and pay for universal childcare.

👆🏻 This is the crime wave we should be talking more about.

YouTube video by Sen. Adam Schiff This Is a Constitutional Crisis

The constitutional crisis is here.

The President is disobeying lawful court orders. His advisors and allies are cheering him on. And Kilmar Abrego Garcia remains trapped in a jail in El Salvador.

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Overthrow trump
Rep. Richie Torres (D-NY) warned that “any American” could be “abducted” and “tortured” under President Donald Trump’s administration
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Harvard has set an example for other higher-ed institutions - rejecting an unlawful and ham-handed attempt to stifle academic freedom, while taking steps to make sure students can benefit from an environment of intellectual inquiry, rigorous debate and mutual respect. Let’s hope others follow suit.

Trump administration cancels dozens of international student visas at University of California, Stanford The Trump administration canceled dozens of international student visas at the University of California, including UCLA, UC Berkeley and UC San Diego, and Stanford University.

The Trump administration canceled dozens of international student visas at the University of California, including UCLA, UC Berkeley and UC San Diego, and Stanford University.

Obama’s Blistering New Takedown of Trump Gives Dems a Way Forward In an appearance on Thursday, the former president laid out the connection between Trump’s lawlessness and—yes—the price of eggs. Will other Democrats follow?

Without this abuse of power, Trump could not be unleashing such havoc. In short, Trump’s lawlessness and his economic destruction are the same story: The former doesn’t just enable the latter; the two are inextricably entangled with each other.

Florida & Wisconsin, I hope you understand the assignment today! The entire Country, no World, is watching you.

Please show up in record numbers and support candidates who will support the constitution & not the con!

The mass firings that took place at the CDC today leave us all less safe than we were yesterday. This is a disgrace and a grave mistake.

Kill a white millionaire, get the death penalty. Kill two black protesters, get invited to CPAC to be celebrated.

Countries that have issued a travel advisory this year warning their citizens about visiting the United States:

Canada
Denmark
Finland
France
Germany
Ireland
Netherlands
New Zealand
United Kingdom

Some good news: As a result of public pressure, my office has confirmed that DOGE has backed down from their previously announced decision to close Social Security offices in GA.

Social Security official ended program for Maine newborns because he was ‘ticked’ at Mills U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree said the rationale given by Lee Dudek, the acting commissioner of the Social Security Administration, is 'infuriating and absurd.'

This isn't how gov't is supposed to work: The acting commissioner of Social Security admitted “I was ticked at the governor of Maine for not being real cordial to the president,” so I ended a program in Maine. www.pressherald.com/2025/03/25/s...

Sen. Mark Warner said the Signal debacle shows a pattern of “sloppy” security by Trump's admin.

“If this was the case of a military officer or an intelligence officer… they would be fired,” the Senate Intel Committee member said 👉 politi.co/4j5Srnv

📷 Francis Chung

If they’re using Signal for a military strike, then they’re using Signal for everything in government. AND IT’S ALL GETTING DELETED IN VIOLATION OF FEDERAL LAW.