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Josh Hawley Blames Nonprofits for “Bankrolling Civil Unrest” in LA Without Evidence

The Republican senator accused groups supporting immigrant communities of planning “astroturf” protests.
Jessica Washington
June 12 2025, 5:47 p.m.

https://theintercept.com/2025/06/12/josh-hawley-la-protests-ice-nonprofits/

Opinion
Trump Has Us On His Golden Escalator to Hell—But There is a Way Off
DECADE OF DON
Exactly 10 years ago, he began a descent and pulled us down. We are tarnished, sullied and divided—but there is a reason for hope.
David Rothkopf
David Rothkopf
Updated Jun. 16 2025 3:39PM EDT
Published Jun. 16 2025 2:41PM EDT

https://www.thedailybeast.com/trump-has-us-on-his-golden-escalator-to-hellbut-there-is-a-way-off/?via=newsletter&source=DDMorning&user_emailA=ba66dbf7254c215b98844cb297ac7cac&user_emailB=f5da2b6c88fa60c0a232a75959acb9e0590a6a672e40dbd8f8ebed98f20bf333

Politics
DHS Flip-Flops Again on TACO Trump’s Immigration Raids
REVERSE COURSE
The agency once again reversed guidelines for immigration raids issued just last week.
Julia Ornedo
Julia Ornedo

Reporter
Updated Jun. 17 2025 8:51AM EDT
Published Jun. 17 2025 12:44AM EDT

https://www.thedailybeast.com/dhs-flip-flops-again-on-taco-trumps-immigration-raids/?via=newsletter&source=DDMorning&user_emailA=ba66dbf7254c215b98844cb297ac7cac&user_emailB=f5da2b6c88fa60c0a232a75959acb9e0590a6a672e40dbd8f8ebed98f20bf333

Trumpland
Trump’s FAA Pick Made a Claim About His Pilot License That Won’t Fly
NOT YOUR CAPTAIN SPEAKING
Bryan Bedford had said in his official biography that he is certified to fly aircraft “commercially.”
Ewan Palmer
Ewan Palmer

Reporter
Updated Jun. 16 2025 6:25AM EDT
Published Jun. 16 2025 5:53AM EDT

https://www.thedailybeast.com/trumps-faa-pick-bryan-bedford-made-a-claim-about-his-pilot-license-that-wont-fly/?via=newsletter&source=DDMorning&user_emailA=ba66dbf7254c215b98844cb297ac7cac&user_emailB=f5da2b6c88fa60c0a232a75959acb9e0590a6a672e40dbd8f8ebed98f20bf333

EPA: Listen to the Biden Admin AI Tool, Not Climate Deniers
https://civicshout.com/p/epa-listen-to-the-biden-admin-ai-tool-not-climate-deniers-2/?link_id=1&can_id=ac7b8de3c795c777e8cc3084fe627283&source=email-sign-the-petition-to-the-epa-listen-to-the-biden-admin-ai-tool-not-climate-deniers&email_referrer=email_2771751&email_subject=sign-the-petition-to-the-epa-listen-to-the-biden-admin-ai-tool-not-climate-deniers&&

What Just Happened in Iran is All Trump’s Fault
Late night bombings in Tehran launched over nuclear deal
The Feed
Jun 13, 2025

https://beagoodinfluence.substack.com/p/what-just-happened-in-iran-is-all?publication_id=4998227&post_id=165752052&triggerShare=true&isFreemail=true&r=pn6zb&triedRedirect=true

Sign Petition: Demand Accountability for Assault on Senator Padilla
https://www.thepetitionsite.com/takeaction/337/390/061/?TAP=1181&source_id=padillanoem&eType=EmailBlastContent&eId=d54abafe-2343-495c-a13d-3f9be7240dd6

Israeli Attacks Kill Dozens at Aid Sites as Gaza Death Toll Surpasses 55,000

One Palestinian man said he and his brother, who was killed, had no choice but to try to access aid at privatized distribution points, even though they knew it was dangerous to approach them.
Julia Conley
Jun 11, 2025

https://www.commondreams.org/news/gaza-death-toll-today

Sign Petition: Tell Your Senators and Representative to Stop Trump’s Assault on Democracy.

https://rootsaction.org/stop-trumps-assault-on-democracyemocracy

This Flag Day, Find a 'No Kings' Protest Near You

American colonists revolted against George III, the “mad king” who governed them, 250 years ago. This year, a new mad king plans to celebrate his birthday on Flag Day with an expensive, over-the-top military parade, paid for by you the taxpayer. Don't stand for it.
Marc Edelman
Jun 09, 2025

https://www.commondreams.org/opinion/anti-trump-no-kings-day-protests

Edith Olmsted/
June 9, 2025/9:11 a.m. ET
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Trump Goes on Furious Late-Night Tantrum on L.A. Protests
Trump is making the already tense situation in Los Angeles even more precarious with his reactions.

https://newrepublic.com/post/196278/trump-late-night-tantrum-la-protests-bring-in-troops?vgo_ee=Ok3Bn0dBDJV2E36wyRc9SpvFG5%2F1Lf3m7y0GaEtYUWZlZi3gdEvHQg%3D%3D%3A198IRmJLExSvF7Pof3w8y%2F8VdTAMJMM2

Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling/
June 9, 2025/9:28 a.m. ET
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Newsom Calls Trump “Stone-Cold Liar” as California Threatens to Sue
California Governor Gavin Newsom is furious about Trump sending in the National Guard to deal with protesters.

https://newrepublic.com/post/196276/california-threatens-sue-trump-newsom-stone-cold-liar?vgo_ee=s0oKPcskhYo7AMaih5UWgyYQge333lqs5jeMFK8jvHgJAJ%2FuxayMOQ%3D%3D%3AJA2r7iDGABLWZeC9xS1DA%2BtyiyKgwdc5

Trumpland
Musk’s Own AI Claims He Took Miller’s Wife and Mocked Him for It
UH-OOH
The tech billionaire was quick to reject the salacious claims being pushed by Grok surrounding Katie Miller.
Ewan Palmer
Ewan Palmer

Reporter
Updated Jun. 9 2025 8:29AM EDT
Published Jun. 9 2025 6:52AM EDT

https://www.thedailybeast.com/musk-trashes-his-own-ai-over-embarrassing-post-about-him-taking-stephen-millers-wife/?via=newsletter&source=DDMorning&user_emailA=ba66dbf7254c215b98844cb297ac7cac&user_emailB=f5da2b6c88fa60c0a232a75959acb9e0590a6a672e40dbd8f8ebed98f20bf333

'A Declaration of War': Trump Sends National Guard to LA Over Anti-ICE Protests. This is more Like "A Declaration of War on Free Speech!"

'A Declaration of War': Trump Sends National Guard to LA Over Anti-ICE Protests

"The Trump administration's baseless deployment of the National Guard is plainly retaliation against California, a stronghold for immigrant communities," one advocate said.
Olivia Rosane
Jun 08, 2025

https://www.commondreams.org/news/trump-national-guard-la

Analyses Expose Ocean Protection Failures Before UN Summit on 'Unprecedented Crisis'

"Conserving 30% of our ocean by 2030 is not just a target—it's a lifeline for communities, food security, biodiversity, and the global economy," said one advocate.
Jessica Corbett
Jun 05, 2025

https://www.commondreams.org/news/un-ocean-conference-2025

Politics
The Dark MAGA Conspiracy Where Musk Destroys Trump and Democracy
ADD VANCE!
Washington is gripped by the idea that JD Vance would prevail as America’s freshest CEO.
David Gardner
David Gardner

Chief National Correspondent
Updated Jun. 6 2025 6:35AM EDT
Published Jun. 6 2025 4:00AM EDT

https://www.thedailybeast.com/the-dark-maga-conspiracy-where-musk-destroys-trump-and-democracy/?via=newsletter&source=DDMorning&user_emailA=ba66dbf7254c215b98844cb297ac7cac&user_emailB=f5da2b6c88fa60c0a232a75959acb9e0590a6a672e40dbd8f8ebed98f20bf333

As Israel Slaughters Gazans, US House Progressives Push 'Block the Bombs Act'

"Netanyahu and Trump are a lethal, unaccountable, extremist duo," said Congresswoman Delia Ramirez. "Congress needs to assert its oversight authority."
Jessica Corbett
Jun 05, 2025

https://www.commondreams.org/news/trump-bombs-to-israel

Federal Judge Orders Release of Massachusetts Teen in ICE Detention

"It's not OK that students across the state are fearful of going to school or sports practice, and that parents have to question whether their children will come home at the end of the day," said Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey.
Julia Conley
Jun 05, 2025

https://www.commondreams.org/news/marcelo-gomes

Biden Breaks Cover to Torch Trump’s ‘Ridiculous’ Probe Into His Mental Fitness. Biden is no longer president, but Trump is, and if there should be a probe into mental fitness, it should be done on the current president that has shown signs of dementia.