DYSPEPSIA GENERATION

Trump says he would ‘look at the facts’ on pardoning Diddy (Julia Mueller/The Hill)

Trump fires director of the National Portrait Gallery (Washington Post)  As we all know, portaits are TOTALLY the responsibility of the Federal government – and the Federal taxpayer.

Trump administration knew most Venezuelans deported from Texas to a Salvadoran prison had no U.S. convictions (The Texas Tribune)  Because the court system is so backed up and so few illegal immigrants show up for their hearings, getting a ‘conviction’ is like pulling tree stumps. If they were here illegally, then they are criminals ipso facto.

Trump Says He Will Consider Pardoning Diddy (David Gardner/The Daily Beast)  CrimeThink! CrimeThink!

The Trump administration just kicked its war on free speech into overdrive (Anthony L. Fisher/MSNBC)

PBS sues Trump over executive order targeting federal funding, following NPR (Scott Nover/Washington Post)

PBS sues Trump administration over executive order that cut its funding (NBC News)

Trump’s Attacks Threaten Much More Than Harvard (Greg Lukianoff/The Atlantic)

Trump picks right-wing lawyer and podcaster who promoted 2020 election lies as watchdog agency head (Associated Press)

MSNBC’s Morning Joe Praises Springsteen for Bashing Trump

A court halted his deportation. The Trump administration deported him 28 minutes later. (Kyle Cheney/Politico)

Veteran ’60 Minutes’ Correspondent Lesley Stahl Lashes Out at Paramount Boss Over Trump Settlement Talks: ‘It Steps on the First Amendment’

US Court Won’t Lift Judge’s Block on Mass Layoffs

Trump administration to prioritize ‘patriotic Americans’ for federal jobs (Robin Bravender/Politico)

EXCLUSIVE: Insane moment Elon Musk ‘SHOVED’ Trump’s treasury secretary Scott Bessent during screaming match (Will Potter/Daily Mail)

The Dizzying Rise of MAHA Warrior Calley Means, RFK Jr.’s Right-Hand Man (Katherine Eban/Vanity Fair)

Supreme Court allows Trump to suspend deportation protections for immigrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela (CNN)

Trump’s sweeping tax-cut bill includes provision to weaken court powers (Tom Hals/Reuters)

Trump Administration Ends Program Critical to Search for an H.I.V. Vaccine (Apoorva Mandavilli/New York Times)  Because, as we all know, finding an HIV vaccine is TOTALLY the responsibility of the Federal government – and the Federal taxpayer.

Energy Dept. Cancels $3.7 Billion for New Technologies to Lower Emissions (Brad Plumer/New York Times)  Because, as we all know, reducing admissions is TOTALLY the responsibility of the Federal government – and the Federal taxpayer.

World Scientists Look Elsewhere as U.S. Labs Stagger Under Trump Cuts (James Glanz/New York Times)  Because, as we all know, funding ‘world scientists’ is TOTALLY the responsibility of the Federal government  – and the Federal taxpayer.

‘Devastating.’ NIH cancels future funding plans for HIV vaccine consortia (Jon Cohen/Science)

US judge prevents Trump from invalidating 5,000 Venezuelans’ legal documents (Nate Raymond/Reuters)

Trump might become the most pro-illegal immigration president ever (Catherine Rampell/Washington Post)

Brooks Invokes Pol Pot, Mao, and Stalin To Mark Musk’s Departure From DOGE

After Rubio seeks to revoke their visas, Chinese students say U.S. resembles the country they left (Kimmy Yam/NBC News)

Trump Officials Unveil Budget Cuts to Aid for Health, Housing and Research (Tony Romm/New York Times)  Because health, housing, and research are TOTALLY the responsibility of the Federal government – and the Federal taxpayer.

DOJ’s New Top Voting Lawyer Worked for Leading Anti-Voting Law Firm (Yunior Rivas/Democracy Docket)

MAGA outlet’s Pentagon correspondent criticized Hegseth. And then she was fired, she says (Brian Stelter/CNN)  MAGA is the New Nigger.

Really, Secretary Rubio? I’m Lying About the Kids Dying Under Trump? (Nicholas Kristof/New York Times)

Trump pardons drug kingpins even as he escalates U.S. drug war rhetoric (Brian Mann/NPR)

The great undoing: Trump’s presidency reeled in by courts (Sam Baker/Axios)

Hegseth gutted Pentagon office that said it would oversee testing of Golden Dome missile defense system (Natasha Bertrand/CNN)  Gutted!

Migrants criminally charged after failing to register with U.S. government (Washington Post)  The horror!

The Unconstitutional Conservatives — Not too long ago, Republicans believed in the rule of law … (Peter Wehner/The Atlantic)

Dickerson Urges ‘All Of Us’ To Heed Pelley’s Anti-Trump Commencement Speech

U2’s Bono Claims: “300,000 Dead After USAID Cuts”

Army says Trump’s military parade could cause $16 million in damage to Washington streets (NBC News)  About the same as your typical BLM riot.

 

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