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Trump news at a glance: Tulsi Gabbard faces mounting questions over handling of intelligence intercept Highly sensitive communique has roiled Washington over the past week – key US politics stories from Saturday 7 February at a glance

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Minneapolis protesters arrested during one-month anniversary of Renee Good’s death Several demonstrators taken into custody Saturday after marking killing of Minnesota woman by immigration officer

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As goes the Washington Post: US democracy takes another hit under Trump Jeff Bezos’s axing of more than 300 jobs at the storied newspaper has renewed fears about the resilience of America’s democracy to withstand Trump’s attacks

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Trump’s family is embroiled in a $500m UAE scandal. We’ve hardly noticed | Mohamad Bazzi A crypto startup founded by Trump’s family signed a huge deal with the UAE president’s brother. Where’s the political fallout?

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After years spent documenting state terror, I know it when I see it. And I see it now in the US and Israel | Janine di Giovanni It’s chilling to watch as Trump and Netanyahu adopt the methods of regimes their countries once condemned, says war correspondent and author Janine di Giovanni

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For $1 Million, Donors to U.S.A. Birthday Group Offered Access to Trump

For $1 Million, Donors to U.S.A. Birthday Group Offered Access to Trump www.nytimes.com/2026/02/08/u...

Epstein Files Reveal Scope of Ghislaine Maxwell’s Role in Clinton Circle

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Black and white picture of a church and the Capitol with wall between and caption says "Build this Wall"

Opinion | The Secret History of the Deep State

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@rodger.bsky.social this Austrian speedskater named Farthofer surely pronounces it FART-hoffer, not far-THOFF-er like the announcers are saying, right

NO MORE REDACTIONS! NO MORE DISTRACTIONS! Release ALL of the Trump-Epstein files!
Thank you for your attention to this matter!

I really wanted it to be trump but, that rectangle’s hands aren’t tiny.

YouTube video by Official Sweet Channel Sweet - The Ballroom Blitz - Disco/Promo Clip 27.10.1973 (OFFICIAL)

I heard Operation Dildo Blitz to this tune:

I fucking love this. I can’t wait for Noem to come out talking about dildos.

I truly appreciate people who can bring levity to such horrendous times. This man is hysterical and deserves only the best in this world

I firmly salute this upstanding action

Jollly Good Ginger
@jollygoodginger.bsky.social
Operation Dildo Blitz was a raging success

It's ingenius, because they've embarassed, probably the crudest group in the world

Imagine how low on the seniority list you have to be to have dildo road clearing duty

Minneapolis knows how to protest.🪧

Please tell me the name of this protest was Eat a Dick

Note: Just like Mohsen Mahdawi, ICE snatched Leqaa at what she thought was a routine immigration check-in, after she protested Israel’s genocide of Gaza.

They then took her from New Jersey to Texas—where she’s been detained for nearly a year.

Now she’s hospitalized and her whereabouts are unknown.

Nativist who led billionaires "march": "Asked how he thought California should fund health care if not through this tax, Kauffman said he thought California should not be spending money providing health insurance to low-income residents who entered the U.S. illegally." archive.ph/9Ju2d#select...

Immigrant whose skull was broken in 8 places during ICE arrest says beating was unprovoked Alberto Castañeda Mondragón was hospitalized with eight skull fractures and five life-threatening brain hemorrhages. Officers claimed he ran into a wall, but medical staff doubted that account.

Immigrant whose skull was broken in 8 places during ICE arrest says beating was unprovoked www.npr.org/2026/02/07/g...

What a weakened US dollar means for your finances The value of the greenback has fallen nearly 10% since the outset of last year.

Everything he touches turns to shit: What a weakened US dollar means for your finances abcnews-go-com.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/abcnews....

Minnesota Students Arrested After Locking Down to Morrill Hall, Demanding Sanctuary Campus - UNICORN RIOT Students at the University of Minnesota were arrested for locking down to the administration building demanding the campus become a sanctuary without access for federal agents.

Minnesota Students Arrested After Locking Down to Morrill Hall, Demanding Sanctuary Campus

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DVDs and public transit: Boycott drives people to ditch Big Tech to protest ICE A sweeping boycott has begun — targeting tech giants who participants believe are enabling President Trump and his immigration crackdown.

A sweeping boycott has begun — targeting tech giants who participants believe are enabling President Trump and his immigration crackdown.

Homeland Security Spies on Reddit Users Leak show feds tracking anti-ICE Reddit users like "Budget-Chicken-2425"

Homeland Security is monitoring anti-ICE Reddit posts, an intelligence bulletin leaked to me reveals:
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Exclusive: Detention Center Captives Are Throwing Lotion Bottles Wrapped With Notes to Organizers Outside Otay Mesa Facility ~ L.A. TACO “For 280 days we haven’t eaten a single piece of fruit, banana, apple, orange, or anything fresh," an Otay Mesa captive communicated through handwritten note. "We are all in one big room with no doors...

Concentration camps:

“For 280 days we haven’t eaten a single piece of fruit, banana, apple, orange, or anything fresh. We are all in one big room with no doors or windows. We can’t see any grass or trees. We are all constantly sick."