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Trump has been touting the cost of the Walmart Thanksgiving meal bundle as proof that the economy is doing well, noting it's cheaper than last year's bundle. But
@allansmith.bsky.social
compared the two, and there's a catch: There's also less food in it.
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Trump touts cost of Walmart's Thanksgiving meal to vindicate his policies — ignoring a key detail
Since Tuesday's elections, Trump has repeatedly boasted that Walmart's Thanksgiving meal bundle is cheaper than it was under President Joe Biden. But there's also less food in it.
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/trump-cost-walmart-thanksgiving-meal-rcna242357
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Ryan J. Reilly “paints a vivid and urgent portrait of… disarray”
about 23 hours ago
BREAKING: JUSTICE DEPARTMENT EATS A LOSS IN 'SANDWICH GUY' CASE AS JURORS FIND DEFENDANT NOT GUILTY
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Jury acquits D.C. 'sandwich guy' charged with chucking a sub at a federal agent
Sean Dunn faced single misdemeanor offense after federal grand jurors refused to indict him on the felony charge sought by prosecutors.
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/justice-department/dc-sandwich-guy-verdict-rcna242142
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Jury acquits D.C. 'sandwich guy' charged with chucking a sub at a federal agent
Sean Dunn faced single misdemeanor offense after federal grand jurors refused to indict him on the felony charge sought by prosecutors.
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/justice-department/dc-sandwich-guy-verdict-rcna242142
about 23 hours ago
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Yes, we have a Kornacki cam on
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NEW: Graham Platner tells me the controversies have “strengthened” his Senate campaign Knocks Susan Collins as an empty vessel. Says he’s more electable than Janet Mills. Dishes on Schumer, DSCC, “shitposting,” “a communist” & his evolution. From Portland, Maine:
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Graham Platner says controversies have 'strengthened' his Maine Senate campaign
In an interview with NBC News after a packed event, Platner bashed "establishment politics" and said he's still more electable than Democratic rival Janet Mills.
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2026-election/graham-platner-controversies-maine-senate-campaign-rcna240367
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talked to a Trump voter whose daughter gets SNAP benefits. She said said she's furious about how little he's fixing the economy and regrets her vote -- said the ballroom renovations are "selfish"
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With Trump's focus elsewhere, the economy shows signs of trouble
One Trump voter told NBC News that while she believes Trump "deep down" wants to boost the economy, "he is busy out of the country" and focused on "demolishing the White House."
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/trump-economy-signs-trouble-rcna238879
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went to the hometown of country superstar Zach Bryan, to see what people make of his new song that appears to denounce ICE, and what they think of Trump's immigration agenda
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In Zach Bryan's hometown, many support tougher immigration enforcement, with some caveats
The country music megastar's lyric about immigration raids sparked controversy nationwide. In Oologah, Oklahoma, opinions are just as divided.
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/photo/zach-bryan-hometown-oklahoma-immigration-enforcement-rcna240234
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How the Trust for the National Mall, a genteel nonprofit that raised money for cherry trees and hosted pickleball games, ended up being the vehicle for the hundreds of millions of $$ being donated for the Trump ballroom
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How a nonprofit went from cherry trees and pickleball to handling the money for Trump's ballroom
NBC News spoke to officials with the Trust for the National Mall, who explained why their group is now taking in the donations for the new White House ballroom.
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/white-house/nonprofit-trust-national-mall-trump-ballroom-white-house-rcna240543
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Today
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interviewed Zohran Mamdani about Trump, Schumer, ICE, the World Cup — and then Mamdani asks Allan if he's single
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Zohran Mamdani details how he'd combat Trump — and where they could work together
The New York mayoral hopeful declined to express confidence in Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer and talked about speeding up housing construction.
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/elections/zohran-mamdani-details-combat-trump-work-together-rcna240690
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Getting so many people writing in to us worried about SNAP benefits being shut off at the end of the week. Going to hit so many folks really hard.
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Question at Zohran Mamdani's influencer briefing “In your time as mayor, are you planning on providing bisexual girlfriends to everyone in New York City?” Fun piece from
@allansmith.bsky.social
who attended:
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Inside Zohran Mamdani's private influencer briefing
NBC News sat in as New York City's mayoral front-runner took questions from dozens of content creators, highlighting his media strategy and the shifting pressures of modern politics.
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/elections/zohran-mamdanis-private-influencer-briefing-rcna240260
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Six Flags America in Maryland is closing. Wonderful piece by
@spettypi.bsky.social
about the amusement park's final days, and the struggles of places like this that traditionally provided affordable family entertainment
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An economic roller coaster sends Six Flags America off the tracks
As the decades-old amusement park shutters in Maryland, fans near and far mourn the end of affordable fun.
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/six-flags-america-closing-maryland-roller-coaster-economy-prices-rcna239383
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NEW -- The federal mortgage fraud investigation against Democratic Sen. Adam Schiff, one of Trump's chief political foes, has stalled, according to four people familiar with the investigation.
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@kristenwelker.bsky.social
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The Adam Schiff criminal probe has stalled, sources say
After months of investigating, federal prosecutors in Maryland have not produced enough evidence to bring charges, according to four people familiar with the investigation.
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/justice-department/adam-schiff-criminal-probe-stalled-sources-say-rcna239375
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As the Pentagon tries to crack down on the media using unauthorized information,
@jonallendc.bsky.social
looks back at some times unauthorized disclosures improved conditions for service members, from exposing substandard veterans' care to sexual assaults
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Four times media reporting improved conditions for service members
The Pentagon is trying to stop the media from using unauthorized information, but such disclosures have revealed issues like neglect at a veterans' hospital and unsafe equipment.
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/national-security/media-reporting-improved-conditions-service-members-rcna237960
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Hard to tell a shutdown is even going on in Congress and the White House. This week, congressional staffers were eating cake pops and celebrating a dog's birthday.
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Ritzy dinners and a dog's birthday party: Life's pretty normal for Congress and Trump despite shutdown
While thousands of federal workers go without pay, the government shutdown has had little impact on the day-to-day happenings on Capitol Hill and in the White House.
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/congress-trump-continue-normal-government-shutdown-rcna237846
21 days ago
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Dispatch from
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— How immigration enforcement turned sleepy Broadview, Ill., into a chaotic, militarized town
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Finding a Halloween costume each year as a kid was always a bummer. I didn't look like the Disney princesses, and I just felt like a lot of the other pop culture references weren't a fit. Would've been so exciting to have something like KPop Demon Hunters
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'KPop Demon Hunters' is a top Halloween costume, and Asian kids are loving the representation
"It’s definitely refreshing and exciting to see the ‘it’ costume of the year, for people of all backgrounds, being a female Asian character," one mom said.
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/asian-america/kpop-demon-hunters-halloween-costume-rcna234720
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NEW: Obama has intensified attacks on Trump in recent weeks, a move that came after private conversations w/allies about whether he should speak out more and how to approach high-stakes White House actions as they unfold. w/@jonallendc.bsky.social & Carol Lee
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With a Democratic Party leadership vacuum, Obama steps up his criticism of Trump
Obama's recent public comments came after private conversations with allies about whether he should speak out more, according to people familiar with the discussions.
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/trump-administration/democratic-leadership-vacuum-obama-trump-criticism-rcna233711
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This week I spoke to kids and parents at DOD-operated schools about how the shutdown has canceled their sports games and homecoming dances. Seniors who are trying to get recruited to play sports in college are among those most affected. For
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Shutdown cancels sports games and dances for students at military-base schools
Military parents say their kids, especially those who are high school seniors, are devastated by the cancellation of some of their last sports games and school dances.
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/shutdown-cancels-sports-games-dances-students-military-base-schools-rcna235545
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NEW — Dept of Education civil servants tell us that they put up nonpartisan out-of-office email messages that were turned changed to be partisan ones blaming Dems — all without their knowledge or permission.
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Education Department employees surprised to find their email automatically changed to blame Democrats for shutdown
Five furloughed employees told NBC News they had put up nonpartisan out-of-office messages, only to see they were changed — without their permission — to partisan ones.
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/trump-administration/education-department-employees-email-automatically-changed-rcna235211
about 1 month ago
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NEW — Nonprofit groups are banding together to create a "NATO for nonprofits" — a pact to assist each other if targeted by Trump. They learned lessons from watching universities and law firms go it alone.
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'NATO for nonprofits': Groups organize to band together if targeted by Trump
Nonprofit organizations took lessons away from law firms and universities that largely decided to act in isolation after finding themselves in the administration's crosshairs.
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/nato-nonprofits-groups-band-together-trump-rcna234954
about 1 month ago
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NEW — Trump admin is using fed govt websites, websites and email msgs to push out partisan shutdown messages. Some civil servants are being given suggested out-of-office messages to use that pin the shutdown on Dems.
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Trump administration uses government websites and email messages to pin the shutdown on Democrats
Some federal workers were given suggested out-of-office email messages that said they were furloughed because "Democrat Senators are blocking passage" of a funding bill.
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/trump-administration/trump-administration-government-websites-email-shutdown-democrats-rcna234705
about 1 month ago
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Ryan J. Reilly “paints a vivid and urgent portrait of… disarray”
about 1 month ago
James Comey case jeopardizes Americans' free speech rights, retired judges warn
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James Comey case jeopardizes Americans' free speech rights, retired judges warn
A group of retired judges said Trump "continues to corruptly abuse the power of his office" by directing the Justice Department to target "his critics and his perceived political enemies."
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/justice-department/james-comey-case-jeopardizes-free-speech-rights-retired-judges-rcna234774
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Reminder: Members of Congress will still get paid if the government shuts down
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Members of Congress still get paid during a government shutdown
Some House and Senate lawmakers are requesting that their paychecks be withheld as millions of federal workers prepare to go without pay.
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/members-congress-still-get-paid-government-shutdown-rcna234676
about 1 month ago
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Barred and Boujee aka Madiba Dennie
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In honor of Eric Adams dropping out, I'm now resharing my all-time favorite bit of Eric Adams content for years, this thing was like my video from The Ring, where I had to get other people to watch it in order for me to stay alive enjoy
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Sen. Eric Adams: Combating Gun Violence
YouTube video by New York Daily News
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sk2Wc4Y5CxE
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Ian Andre Roberts, a Guyana national and superintendent of Des Moines Public Schools, was arrested in an operation, ICE announced in a news release.
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ICE arrests superintendent of Iowa's largest public school district
The agency said Ian Andre Roberts, a Guyana national and superintendent of Des Moines Public Schools, was in the country illegally and had a final order of removal.
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/ice-arrests-ian-roberts-superintendent-iowa-des-moines-public-schools-rcna234013
about 1 month ago
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Sahil Kapur
about 1 month ago
NEW: When Mallory McMorrow conveyed her plans to run for Senate, DSCC asked her to hold off, per 3 sources. More calls, some staff level; same result. Per one source: “It was, ‘Can you wait a little longer, can you wait?’” McMorrow defied them and launched.
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Democratic anger at their own party fuels 2026 primaries
With the party's image at record lows and declining even among Democratic voters, candidates for Senate see an opening to win by positioning themselves against leaders.
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2026-election/democratic-anger-party-fuels-2026-primaries-rcna229881
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NEW: White House officials are "ecstatic" at their long winning run at the Supreme Court. Details on their aggressive legal strategy here:
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White House bullish after a long string of Supreme Court victories
Officials are on a winning streak at the high court, in part due to a strategy of selecting cases most likely to find favor with the conservative majority.
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/supreme-court/white-house-long-string-supreme-court-victories-rcna230870
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Yankees games, home renovations, sleeping in a castle, playing golf: Since his inauguration, Trump has been fashioning a presidency aligned with his preferences, taking presidential diversions in new directions.
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Renovations, royal parties and sports: Trump relishes the perks of being president
Amid tariff deals and peace talks, Trump makes time for pursuits that are, well, pretty fun.
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/donald-trump-enjoys-renovation-white-house-uk-trip-fun-president-term-rcna229801
about 2 months ago
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Trump and Republicans find themselves on the other side of the cancel culture wars. Previously a voice for the canceled, they are now the ones canceling.
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Trump and Republicans find themselves on the other side of the cancel culture wars
A debate over free speech is raging in the wake of Charlie Kirk's assassination.
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/trump-republicans-cancel-culture-wars-rcna232152
about 2 months ago
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Meet the Press
about 2 months ago
Possible slogans discussed include “Charlie has awakened a generation of warriors.” There is talk of using Turning Point USA chapters as recruitment centers.
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Military leaders consider recruiting campaign centered around Charlie Kirk
Possible slogans discussed include “Charlie has awakened a generation of warriors.” There is talk of using Turning Point USA chapters as recruitment centers.
https://nbcnews.to/4ncrUY4
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Ryan J. Reilly “paints a vivid and urgent portrait of… disarray”
about 2 months ago
'We will do it in Charlie's name': Stephen Miller vows vengeance for Kirk's murder
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'We will do it in Charlie's name': Stephen Miller vows vengeance for Kirk's murder
Vice President JD Vance, hosting the podcast once helmed by Kirk, also encouraged people to make trouble for individuals who were "celebrating" the conservative activist's death.
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/trump-administration/stephen-miller-vengeance-charlie-kirk-murder-rcna231329
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New
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project: Use this map to see the childhood vaccination rates for the place where you live, and then see how that figure has changed over time.
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Vaccination map: How protected is your community?
Search for current childhood vaccination rates in thousands of counties across the U.S. and see how these figures have changed over time.
https://www.nbcnews.com/data-graphics/map-kindergartner-vaccination-rates-are-lowest-rcna229455
about 2 months ago
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"No way." "I want an $800,000 refund." “I just don’t see that’s where I’m going to spend my money.” Dems who were once major Biden donors or bundlers balk at donating to his presidential library
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@jonallendc.bsky.social
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'No way': Democratic donors balk at donating to Biden's presidential library
Most of the more than half a dozen people who were once major Biden donors or bundlers said they either wouldn’t give to the library or would give only a token amount.
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/joe-biden/democratic-donors-balk-donating-biden-presidential-library-rcna230452
about 2 months ago
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about 2 months ago
NEW: Nine months ago, Elon Musk's nascent, DOGE effort killed off a beloved pediatric cancer initiative in the govt funding fight. I circled back to see where those bills now stood. What I discovered was less scandalous but no less depressing.
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Elon Musk Torpedoed a Beloved Pediatric Cancer Bill. It’s Yet to Recover.
Sometimes, a good piece of legislation fails to become a law for one simple, stupid reason: congressional inertia.
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/elon-musk-pediatric-cancer-bill-congressional-inertia-give-kids-a-chance
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GOP Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, who is pushing for a stock trading ban in Congress, has invested $250,001 to $500,000 in a private equity firm focused on oil and energy. Her office says it's not a "stock." But it illustrates the limitations of a stock trading ban:
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Rep. Luna's investment in a donor's energy firm illustrates potential limits of a stock trading ban
The outspoken Florida Republican's office has said she owns no stocks, but her investment in a private equity firm focused on oil and gas could present a conflict of interest, experts say.
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/anna-paulina-luna-investment-energy-firm-stock-trading-ban-rcna229289
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Fascinating new results on Gen Z from the
@nbcnews.com
Decision Desk poll -- views on family and marriage
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🚨EXCLUSIVE: Federal judges tell NBC News the Supreme Court has got to do a better job of explaining emergency rulings, with frequent decisions in favor of Trump at least appearing to validate harsh criticism of the judiciary at a time of rising threats:
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In rare interviews, federal judges criticize Supreme Court's handling of Trump cases
Ten judges tell NBC News the Supreme Court needs to explain its rulings better, with some urging Chief Justice John Roberts to do more to defend the judiciary against external criticism.
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/supreme-court/supreme-court-trump-cases-federal-judges-criticize-rcna221775
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NEW - Social Security whistleblower Charles Borges has submitted his "involuntary resignation," saying he has faced "intolerable" work conditions since coming forward with his concerns that DOGE put Americans' personal data at risk
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Trump’s CDC fight is about stamping out dissent
ANALYSIS: The firing of Susan Monarez as head of the CDC is part of a larger effort by Trump and his administration to consolidate power inside the executive branch.
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/trump-cdc-fight-stamping-dissent-rcna227862
2 months ago
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Ryan J. Reilly “paints a vivid and urgent portrait of… disarray”
2 months ago
WASHINGTON — You could get a grand jury to indict a ham sandwich, the saying goes, but, in Washington, a federal grand jury just declined to indict a man for throwing a salami sub.
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Grand jury declines to indict man who threw a sandwich at federal officer in D.C.
The former Justice Department attorney who threw a sub at federal officers in Washington, and came to be known as "Sandwich Guy," was not indicted on a federal felony charge.
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/grand-jury-declines-indict-sandwich-guy-threw-sub-dc-federal-officer-rcna227464
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Watching this 10-year-old kid talk about how his friend was shot when he was lying on top of him (and basically saved him) is just so awful. Said they practice shooter drills every month.
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5th grader says his friend was shot shielding him from bullets
Weston Halsne, a fifth grade student at Annunciation Catholic School, says his friend Victor was shot while lying on top of him during the shooting at their
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/live-blog/live-updates-active-shooter-situation-minneapolis-church-catholic-scho-rcna227498/rcrd87144?canonicalCard=true
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In the early hours of Tuesday, there was a shooting in southeast DC, breaking the 12-day streak.
@jonallendc.bsky.social
went and talked to people around the block where it happened about the Trump crackdown and whether they've seen more law enforcement.
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After a D.C. homicide, neighborhood residents are split over Trump's crackdown
The day after a fatal shooting, some residents said they welcomed the law enforcement surge, while others said it was unnecessary or aimed at the wrong parts of the city.
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/dc-homicide-neighborhood-split-trump-crime-crackdown-rcna227367
2 months ago
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It's the golden age of Josh! Multiple guys named Josh run for president. There's Josh Allen. Josh wine is a top-seller. Record # of Joshes as govs (they even have a Josh group chat!) and in Congress.
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Read the definitive Josh story by
@allansmith.bsky.social
and me
2 months ago
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SCOOP — Acting ICE director tells
@nbcnews.com
that agents won't be at D.C. schools on the first day — but may be going forward
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ICE director says agents won't be at D.C. schools on the first day — but may be going forward
Acting Immigration and Customs Enforcement Director Todd Lyons said there are special circumstances that may require ICE to go to a school, such as to check on a student's safety.
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/immigration/ice-schools-first-day-washington-dc-immigration-agents-todd-lyons-rcna226516
3 months ago
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Allan Smith
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Within the last few weeks, the Trump administration has targeted foes with a new allegation: Mortgage fraud
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Trump administration's newest allegation against political foes: Mortgage fraud
Trump called on a Biden appointee on the Fed Board of Governors to step down Wednesday over mortgage fraud allegations.
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/trump-administration/trump-administration-newest-allegation-political-foes-mortgage-fraud-rcna226098
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NBC News
3 months ago
BREAKING: Texas House passes GOP redistricting plan after a weekslong standoff. Here’s what’s next as the gerrymandering war spreads to other states.
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What's next in the battle over redistricting as the Texas House passes new GOP maps
California Democrats are making moves to put a ballot measure pushing pro-Democratic maps before voters this fall. Other Republican-controlled states are looking at redraws, too.
https://nbcnews.to/45XnPAG
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Ryan J. Reilly “paints a vivid and urgent portrait of… disarray”
3 months ago
SCOOP: As the National Guard takes over the streets of DC, military officers are now going to be detailed to prosecute civilian criminal cases for the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Columbia
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Military officers shifted to prosecute local D.C. crimes amid Trump takeover
Members of the Judge Advocate General Corps are set to join the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Columbia.
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NEW — A group of Texas Democrats are returning to the state House in Austin, where they will spend the night on the statehouse floor — the latest step in broader protest over Republican plans to redraw congressional districts in the state.
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More Texas Democrats plan to spend the night in the statehouse in protest amid redistricting fight
After fleeing the state over redistricting legislation, Democratic lawmakers had to agree to have security escorts in order to leave the chamber. Now, a number are refusing.
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/texas-democrats-plan-spend-night-statehouse-protest-redistricting-figh-rcna225922
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First, Texas House Democrats refused to meet in their legislative chamber in an act of resistance. Now, one of them won't leave.
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Texas Democratic legislator to stay in State Capitol after refusing law enforcement escort to leave
State Rep. Nicole Collier of Fort Worth said she will remain locked in the Austin statehouse chamber until the House reconvenes Wednesday morning.
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/texas-democratic-legislator-stay-state-capitol-refusing-law-enforcemen-rcna225730
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President Trump says he and Russian President Putin spoke last week about what they see as the problems with mail-in voting. Since then, Trump has pushed again for the U.S. to end the practice.
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Trump reignites his push to ban mail-in voting after meeting with Putin
Trump said he and the Russian leader spoke last week about what they see as the problems with mail-in voting. Since then, Trump has pushed again for the U.S. to end the practice.
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