I almost fell out of my chair when he said that.

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"If the 'DOGE' endeavor is working, why can’t the White House just tell the truth about what it's doing?"

www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...

06.02.2025 19:28 — 👍 34093    🔁 10857    💬 1844    📌 615

Combating Foreign Influence | Federal Bureau of Investigation The FBI, as the lead federal agency responsible for investigating foreign influence operations, established its Foreign Influence Task Force (FITF) to identify and counteract these operations targetin...

FBI's website tells you what they do, like the foreign interference task force AG Bondi is taking down. It's not new, established during the 1st Trump admin. Its remit: Investigating "covert actions by foreign govts to influence US political sentiment or public discourse" www.fbi.gov/investigate/...

06.02.2025 19:50 — 👍 891    🔁 281    💬 39    📌 13

Education Department staff warned that Trump buyout offers could be canceled at any time In a staffwide meeting Wednesday, leaders of the Education Department told employees the Trump administration’s resignation offer comes with major caveats.

"The Administration would be allowed to rescind the agreement, or the government could stop paying, and employees who took the resignation package would waive all legal claims... 'It sounded like a commercial for a used car dealership, like, ‘Act now, 1 day only’...”
www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...

06.02.2025 20:01 — 👍 2878    🔁 772    💬 180    📌 42

Elon Musk’s DOGE is feeding sensitive federal data into AI to target cuts Department of Government Efficiency workers embedded in the Education Department have been processing sensitive agency data using artificial intelligence.

"Musk's team have already gained entrée to data on federal student aid, including the personal information for millions who receive student loans from the government..."

www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/...

06.02.2025 20:07 — 👍 4228    🔁 1697    💬 498    📌 142

Government lawyers with ethics concerns look for help amid Trump crackdown Some lawyers hope that bar associations, which have themselves been targeted by Trump, will come to their aid.

👋 legal profession!

"With the Trump administration warning career lawyers to follow orders even if they have ethical qualms, pressure is building on professional legal associations to take a stance against efforts to upend long-standing norms of public service..."

www.nbcnews.com/politics/don...

06.02.2025 20:49 — 👍 4921    🔁 1156    💬 338    📌 36

An NYT headline that reads: Schumer Urged Democrats to Oppose Trump Nominees in Protest of His Policies The Senate minority leader had initially said he would not lean on his colleagues to reflexively oppose every nominee, but changed his stance after the president’s actions generated heavy pressure from the left.

Hey you - yeah YOU, person who called your senators, visited their office, attended a rally, or sent an email this week. Check out what you're capable of. Keep it up.

06.02.2025 21:00 — 👍 2498    🔁 645    💬 65    📌 73

Wondering what you can do to fight back against (gestures broadly at everything)? This is your one-stop shop for the most impactful ways to take action right now: indivisible.org/take...

06.02.2025 22:00 — 👍 1088    🔁 368    💬 26    📌 9

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