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Mathew Michaud

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Feed curated with the intention of informing and educating my son. Twin Cities native and current resident.

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The Washington Post

Democratic lawmakers announced that they are opening an investigation into the Iranian drone strike that killed six U.S. service members in Kuwait earlier this year, citing doubts over the objectivity of the military’s internal review of the attack.

Lawmakers will investigate Iranian attack that killed 6 U.S. troopsCiting reporting by The Post, lawmakers told Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth that the probe is necessary because they are not confident in the Pentagon’s ability to examine the incident objectivity.www.washingtonpost.com
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Zach Everson

Must-read deep dive on Alt5 Sigma/AI Financial—the appliance recycler turned opioid-treatment firm turned digital-finance company that acquired $1.5 billion of WLFI's magicless beans, routing more than $500 million to the Trumps. By Annie Massa, Nicola M White, and Olga Kharif for @bloomberg.com

Trump Crypto Tie-Up Fueled Family Windfall, Investor LossesLast summer, a money-losing digital-payments firm with a history of legal troubles seized what its leaders thought was a big opportunity: a deal with the Trump family’s crypto platform.www.bloomberg.com
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CREW

It’s clear that Trump is mixing his thirst for personal enrichment with his responsibility to uphold and promote policies that are in the best interests of the American people.

Trump’s foreign revenue exploded during his first year back in office - CREW | Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in WashingtonPresident Donald Trump raked in record-high revenue of over $117 million from overseas business interests last year.www.citizensforethics.org
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On the Media

If you want to hear how Trump went from nearly eliminating FEMA altogether to weaponizing it against "Democratic" states, listen to our four-part deep dive into the agency!

Ep. 1: American Emergency: The Movement to Kill FEMA | On the Media | WNYC StudiosHow FEMA's secretive beginnings fed conspiracy theories that haunt the agency todaywww.wnycstudios.orgSeth Masket

This is honestly one of the most shocking images coming out of this administration and that’s saying something

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Raw Story

President Donald Trump wants Americans to foot the bill for his failed Great American State Fair.

Trump quietly slips taxpayers the bill for Great American State Fair flop: reportPresident Donald Trump wants Americans to foot the bill for his failed Great American State Fair.Trump was seeking an additional $10 million from Congress to cover parts of the Freedom 250 celebration, The New Republic reported on Wednesday. This would include the poorly attended fair, prayer event ...bit.ly
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Julian Sanchez

Utter crackpot. No actual historical training, and real academic historians (even quite conservative ones) pretty uniformly regard him as a charlatan. But he’s become VERY popular with right-wing politicians for spinning a revisionist (and imaginary) version of US history they find appealing.

Judd Legum

David Barton is a fake historian who wrote a book on Thomas Jefferson that was so inaccurate his publisher was forced to pull it from the shelves. Now Barton, and his son Tim, are advising Trump on his anti-Smithsonian crusade.

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Adam Kinzinger

A mother gave the government her fingerprints, tax records, and DNA to get her 6-year-old daughter back. She did everything officials asked. ICE used that information to find and arrest her. A child welfare system became a deportation tool. open.substack.com/pub/adamkinz...

ICE Turned Family Reunification Into A Deportation ListA program created to place migrant children with relatives has become a pipeline for deportation arrests.open.substack.com
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