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Tammy Duckworth · United StatesSen. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) called Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth a “f‑‑‑ing liar” and demanded his resignation, after the top military official repeatedly insisted he did not share classified information and war plans in an unsecured group text message.
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Duckworth: ‘Pete Hegseth is a ‘f‑‑‑ing liar’
64% Left coverage: 14 sources
US Politics · United StatesThe Trump administration announced plans Thursday to get rid of roughly a quarter of staffers at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), prompting a flurry of warnings from Democrats, former officials, and policy experts over the potential consequences for the health of Americans.
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RFK Jr.’s critics: 24 percent HHS staffing cuts risk ‘manmade disaster’
50% Left coverage: 6 sources
Lubbock · LubbockTabs gif by your friend Martini Glambassador! Hi hi, what’s this about, with the hoodies and the masked thugs? More on Rumeysa Ozturk. She seems to have been kidnapped to ICE prison in Louisiana, whether before or after a judge said NOT TO FUCKING MOVE HER is unknown. (Zeteo) Now is the time for all good men and women to So fucking jealous of Brazil right now. (Guardian) Sure yes good: In Lubbock, Texas, public health officials have received ord…See the Story
Another Student Disappeared Off Street. Tabs, Thurs., March 27, 2025
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Donald TrumpWhite House Border Czar Tom Homan talks with reporters on the driveway outside the West Wing on March 17, 2025, in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)WASHINGTON — The Trump administration lost a round Wednesday night in its attempts to use a wartime law for deportations of Venezuelans accused of gang ties. The 2-1 decision by a U.S. District Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit panel will keep in place a te…See the Story
Appeals court blocks Trump's extraordinary claim of power to deport immigrants with 'zero process' • Arizona Mirror
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Pete Hegseth · United StatesFox News’ Chief National Security Correspondent Jennifer Griffin writes that Defense Secretary Peter Hegseth was correct to say the information he shared in the group chat was not “war plans.” In fact, it was far more sensitive than that “given the operational details and time stamps ahead of the operation, which could have placed US military pilots in harms way.”See the Story
Leak Was Far More Sensitive Than ‘War Plans’
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Pete HegsethRep. Jimmy Gomez (D-Calif.) on Thursday defended asking at a congressional hearing whether Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was drinking before sharing military attack plans in a Signal group chat of top-level national security officials, which mistakenly also included a prominent journalist. In an interview with CNN anchor John Berman, Gomez said he asked about the... The post Gomez defends question about Hegseth’s drinking: ‘What happened doesn’…See the Story
Gomez defends question about Hegseth’s drinking: ‘What happened doesn’t make sense’
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US Immigration · FloridaFlorida has been working for years to crack down on employers that hire undocumented immigrants. But that presented a problem for businesses in the state that are desperate for workers to fill low-wage and often undesirable jobs.See the Story
Florida debates lifting some child labor laws to fill jobs vacated by undocumented immigrants
48% Left coverage: 65 sources