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Interior Secretary Burgum orders national parks to post signs asking visitors to report National Park Service displays that negatively depict American history under Trump’s “Restoring Truth and Sanity” order.
🚨 The center cannot hold when power attacks its own foundations.
Trump pardons corrupt sheriffs while calling the Justice Department “corrupt,” attacks education at every level from Harvard to NIH research funding, and uses Memorial Day messages to attack judges blocking his deportation orders.
But resistance is everywhere: dozens of NIH scientists walk out after their new director tells them they funded studies that led to the pandemic, environmental groups file lawsuits against illegal executive orders, and federal judges keep ruling against lawless overreach. The question isn’t whether democracy can survive this assault, but whether we’ll fight hard enough to make sure it does.
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