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Extreme volume. Major political developments.
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🔧 Cripple the system, then blame the wreck.
Trump’s team is torching the machinery of public trust by gagging science, gutting safety hotlines, and cutting off cancer patients mid-treatment. They’re not just breaking government. They’re rewriting history while doing it. Think again if you think it’s all accidental.
It’s a playbook: silence the experts, centralize the power, then dare anyone to call it what it is.
Call your reps. Tell them this is not transparency. It’s sabotage.
Maine sues Trump admin for stopping school lunch funding, calls federal action “blatantly illegal”
April 7, 2025
Trump issues $45 billion unfunded request to expand immigrant detention and military-run facilities.
April 7, 2025
Appeals court reinstates NLRB and MSPB leaders fired by Trump, setting up likely Supreme Court fight over board protections.
April 7, 2025
RFK Jr. plans to tell CDC to stop recommending fluoride in drinking water, echoing Utah ban and triggering EPA review.
April 7, 2025
Trump administration revives military parade plan for D.C. on president’s birthday and Army’s 250th anniversary.
April 7, 2025
Trump confirms Iran talks start Saturday and threatens ‘great danger’ if they fail as uranium stockpile grows.
April 7, 2025
China vows to retaliate after Trump threatens new 50% tariff, pushing total duties to 104%.
April 7, 2025