Advocacy still works, y’all.
H.R. 9495, which would have handed incoming President Trump new powers to unilaterally go after his political opponents, was on a glide path through the House. Republicans were lined up to support it, and Democrats, frankly, had been asleep at the wheel and were poised to rubber stamp it.
But then something really significant happened. 🧵 https://theintercept.com/2024/11/12/congress-vote-trump-nonprofits-tax-exempt-terrorism/