Congresswoman McIver's brief to the Third Circuit Court of Appeals highlights that she isn’t just fighting for her freedom. She’s fighting for the power of the legislative branch to conduct oversight on a combative executive branch. Read more: www.juanitatolliver.com/campaigns/vi...

French President Emmanuel Macron says France would never take part in operations to unblock the Strait of Hormuz: "We are not party to the conflict and therefore France will never take part in operations to open or liberate the Strait of Hormuz in the current context”

Trump is talking to himself. It's worse than weird bc he's laying the groundwork to attempt to blame someone else for the carnage and fall out from his actions in Iran. Read more: www.juanitatolliver.com/campaigns/vi...

Federal judge temporarily blocks Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s move to cut the number of vaccines recommended for every child.

Iran launched fresh attacks on the United Arab Emirates, the kind of retaliatory strikes on US Gulf allies that President Trump said had not been expected, but which sources said he had been warned about before the conflict reut.rs/4uskunr

Today's primaries in Texas, North Carolina, and Arkansas will show the first impacts of redistricting in NC-1, whom Texas Dems see as a leader, and how Republican Senators Cotton & Cornyn fair in contested primaries. Read more: www.juanitatolliver.com/campaigns/vi...

More than 70,000 North Carolinians will be given more time to show identifying documentation to election officials to remain on the state's voter rolls following a settlement between the national parties and the state's election board.

When I reflect on Jackson’s legacy and impact, I’m most grateful for his steadfast belief in hope. Read more: www.juanitatolliver.com/campaigns/vi...

I appreciate that THIS is the portion of the interview that required clarification.

Since December 1, Planned Parenthood clinics in Minnesota have seen their no-show rate increase by about 8.2 percent, a notable increase that the organization attributes to the prolonged federal offensive, said Ruth Richardson, CEO of Planned Parenthood North Central States. https://bit.ly/4aNONwY

From a president to an attorney general, Pam Bondi is yet another questionable official with a burn book. Journalist Daniel Schorr recounts learning that he was on Richard Nixon’s enemies list live on air during the Watergate hearings. Get the full story here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/f...

A dresser inside a museum in New York City has been discovered as a secret stop on the Underground Railroad — the first of its kind discovered in Manhattan in over 100 years

This is the FBI’s list of “Prominent Names” it was tracking in the Epstein Case. This list appears in this slide show, FBI email correspondence, and FBI tip sheets — all of which I saw unredacted today. Believe the survivors. You can see this file on DOJ’s website www.justice.gov/epstein/file...

NEW: ProPublica went inside the detention center for immigrant families in Dilley, Texas. Children held there told us about the anguish of being ripped from their lives in the United States and the fear of what comes next.

And the people are fighting back at the state and local levels. Plus, this is a bipartisan push against DHS and ICE: www.nytimes.com/2026/02/08/n...

NEW: An immigration court has terminated removal proceedings against Tufts doctoral student Rümeysa Öztürk, finding that DHS did not meet its burden of establishing that she was removable, her lawyers tell the Second Circuit. live-awp-vermont.pantheonsite.io/app/uploads/...

NEWS: The cuts were so severe that at least one department head asked to leave The Post rather than be included in the planning. Peter Finn, The Post's international editor, requested that he be laid off once he learned about the scope of the cuts to his section. www.nytimes.com/2026/02/04/b...

Targeting the press is a long standing tradition of the US government, I mean, just listen to Nixon. Listen to archivalpod.com for more, including the FBI records that document Nixon’s attempts to “screw” his enemies. Source: University of Virginia Miller Center Audio Archives

Don Lemon: "I didn't have a one phone call...I asked them do I get my one phone call, Jimmy. They said, 'No you don't you get to talk to your attorney whenever the court says you can.'"

Kimmel's interview effectively shows his fans, “You need to be just as mad about what’s happening to Don Lemon as you were about what happened to me because it is worse!” Because targeting journalists, especially Black journalists, is not new. Read more: www.juanitatolliver.com/campaigns/vi...

Yesterday, five-year-old Liam and his dad Adrian were released from Dilley detention center. I picked them up last night and escorted them back to Minnesota this morning. Liam is now home. With his hat and his backpack.

The Battle of Minneapolis is far from over. But Trump... flinched. The People are doing what the law and the Democrats cannot: defending thier rights and the rights of others. My latest in @thenation.com www.thenation.com/article/acti...

Someone should play the video of Fátima Lucas Henrique’s screams as she was kidnapped by federal agents on the way to her early morning nursing shift to Sen Susan Collins wherever she shows her face. This is happening to Mainers on her watch. www.bostonglobe.com/2026/01/28/s...

"I've survived war, and I'm definitely going to survive intimidation and whatever these people think that they can throw at me because I'm built that way, " @ilhanmn.bsky.social to CNN's Sara Sidner following Tuesday's attack. Video by CNN's Sara Sidner

I came to Congress to do the job: to work for people and protect them. Now I’m facing 17 years in prison for standing up to this administration and to ICE. But if they think I’ll back down, they are wrong. Read more:

This is some wild shit but, will probably save the Fed. Because the Fed is the only independent agency the Republican Justices care about

As we await the release of Supreme Court opinions, I want to remind everyone just how much Democracy Docket is tracking: Active Voting Rights Cases: 169 Active Redistricting Cases: 47 Active Anti-Voting Cases: 91 Active Pro-Voting Cases: 74 Active DOJ Lawsuits: 27 Subscribe now. hubs.ly/Q03M8rql0

What does the KKK Act Have to do with Don Lemon? To be clear…it should have absolutely nothing to do with him. But by attempting to center Lemon and the KKK Act, Harmeet Dillon and the DOJ may be setting the stage for expanded military presence. Read more: www.juanitatolliver.com/campaigns/vi...

"ICE, however, has not paid any third-party providers for medical care for detainees since October 3, 2025...ICE’s failure to pay its bills for months has caused some medical providers to deny services to ICE detainees, [per] an administration source"

A Minnesota man says he felt fear, shame and desperation a day after ICE officers broke down his door with guns drawn, handcuffed him and dragged him into the snow wearing shorts and sandals.

BRENNAN: You said 'occupying force.' Don't you think that's a bit much? FREY: When you have 3,000 ICE agents and CBP come to your city, when you've got this supposed threat of 1,500 military coming to your city, that's very much what it feels like

HAPPENING NOW: In federal court in MN, DOJ is struggling to articulate why a person following an ICE vehicle — so long as they are obeying traffic laws — can be stopped for "reasonable suspicion" of a crime. Judge Menendez sharply questioning that contention.

From @reuters.com DOJ civil rights lawyers resign in part over sidelining from Minnesota shooting probe, sources say www.reuters.com/legal/govern...

Beaming with gratitude for this #naacpimageawards nomination for A More Perfect Party: The Night Shirley Chisholm and Diahann Carroll Reshaped Politics two days shy of my pub day anniversary. Hold please, I’m still screaming 🥰🥰🥰🙃🙃🙃

Welcome to Archival…where we’re living in the past on purpose. Now available wherever you get your podcasts. ArchivalPod.com #History #Podcast

Stephen Graham spotting Queen Latifah during his #GoldenGlobes acceptance speech AND bowing like she’s royalty (she is!!!).

Video message from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell: www.youtube.com/watch?v=KckG... www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/s...

Here's the Washington Post investigation: www.washingtonpost.com/investigatio... New York Times: www.youtube.com/watch?v=CQCv... And Bellingcat's video bsky.app/profile/bell...

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We're not even a full week into 2026, and things are escalating exponentially with a brewing health care crisis, U.S. imperialism, and an attempt to build a national voter registry. New year, new mess! And here's what to watch: www.juanitatolliver.com/campaigns/vi...

NPR built a visual archive of the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, showing exactly what happened through the lenses of the people who were there. In "Chapter 2: Stop the Steal," we look at how false claims of a stolen election mobilized Trump supporters.

Here is what I wrote five years ago. How different the world would be if my recommendations had been followed. www.democracydocket.com/opinion/the-...

Internal Justice Department files “suggest” that top officials in Washington, DC, worked with federal prosecutors in Nashville to prosecute Kilmar Abrego Garcia after he fought his wrongful deportation to El Salvador, a federal judge said in a newly unsealed ruling.

New York City and the surrounding areas have some of the highest levels of flu-like illness in the U.S., according to data from the CDC.

18 states and territories have joined health alliances in an effort to counter HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s anti-vaccine agenda, and the disruptive decisions made by the newly appointed CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices. Read more here: www.juanitatolliver.com/campaigns/vi...

"...the Pulitzer board’s attorneys have hit back in the most personal way possible for the ailing, 79-year-old president. They have given him 30 days to hand over all tax documents and all documents concerning his medical or psychological health."

This is extremely important

Tennessee's 7th, which Trump won by 22 pts in 2024, is a toss up because people can't afford their basic needs. No matter the outcome tonight, two things are clear: 1. Nowhere is too "red" to compete 2. An affordability vision/message is critical Read more www.juanitatolliver.com/campaigns/vi...

One of my favorite Rosa Parks facts: She loved to practice yoga