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Jason Lalljee / Axios:
ADL split marks FBI shift away from targeting right-wing violence, scholars say — The FBI's split with the Anti-Defamation League this week is the latest evidence that the Trump administration is moving away from targeting hate groups in favor of investigating what it deems left-wing violence, scholars told Axios.
2025-10-04 21:35:02 UTC
Axios
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Daniel Hampton / Raw Story:
‘Digs us a deeper hole!’ GOP senator warns White House may ‘destroy’ their credibility — Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) ripped President Donald Trump's White House on Friday over his targeting of blue states. — Budget chief Russ Vought aggressively targeted blue states last year over Trump.
2025-10-04 20:30:00 UTC
Raw Story
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Politico:
Johnson rallies House GOP after he calls off votes amid shutdown fight … “No change in message,” said one of the people, all of whom were granted anonymity to discuss the private call. “We've done our work, let the Senate do theirs.” — House Majority Leader Steve Scalise said on the call …
2025-10-04 19:25:05 UTC
Politico
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The Guardian:
Greta Thunberg says she is being detained by Israel in cell infested with bedbugs — Exclusive: Activist tells Swedish officials she has been subjected to harsh treatment, including insufficient food and water — Lorenzo Tondo in Palermo and Damian Carrington in London
2025-10-04 19:00:42 UTC
The Guardian
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Five Years Ago This week in 2020, a court slowed Trump’s roll on the TikTok ban because the DOJ couldn’t show any actual national security threat. Meanwhile, the attacks on Section 230 were coming in waves, with a stupid new bill from Joe Manchin and John Cornyn quickly followed by two more anti-Section 230 bills, […]
2025-10-04 19:00:00 UTC
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Tom Schuba / Chicago Sun Times:
Federal agents shoot woman they say ‘boxed in’ authorities on Chicago's South Side — A woman was shot by U.S. Border Patrol agents Saturday morning on Chicago's South Side, marking the second shooting since President Donald Trump's administration launched an aggressive immigration enforcement operation in the area last month.
2025-10-04 18:35:02 UTC
Chicago Sun Times
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Tony Romm / New York Times:
Trump Seizes On Shutdown to Punish Political Foes — The White House has cut or paused billions in funding to Democratic-run cities and states since the federal government came to a halt. — The White House has cut or paused billions in funding to Democratic-run cities and states since the federal government came to a halt.
2025-10-04 18:20:00 UTC
New York Times
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Another week of Zeteo's project to document the growth of authoritarianism in Trump's second term.
2025-10-04 17:01:41 UTC
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Shawn McCreesh / New York Times:
The White House Can't Decide: Is the Shutdown Bad or Good? — Is it “fun” and an “unprecedented opportunity,” or is it “madness” that must end? Depends who's talking. — The United States government has been shut down for nearly three days, but the Trump administration still seems at odds …
2025-10-04 16:30:01 UTC
New York Times
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Nidal Al-Mughrabi / Reuters:
Israel strikes Gaza after Trump calls for end to bombardment — Israel struck Gaza on Saturday, local authorities said, after U.S. President Donald Trump had called for a halt to the bombing and said Hamas is ready for peace, agreeing to release hostages and accepting some other terms in a U.S. plan to end the war.
2025-10-04 16:25:01 UTC
Reuters
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Reuters:
US Border Patrol raid sweeps in citizens, families as Chicago crackdown intensifies — U.S. citizens and families caught up in raid targeting alleged gang members — Trump administration intensifies immigration enforcement in Democratic cities — Criticism over Border Patrol's aggressive tactics in Chicago
2025-10-04 16:15:01 UTC
Reuters
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New York Times:
Trump Administration Is Said to Plan to Cut Refugee Admissions to a Record Low — Many of the slots would go to white South Africans and others facing “unjust discrimination,” according to people familiar with the matter and documents obtained by The New York Times.
2025-10-04 15:30:00 UTC
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Robert Tracinski / The UnPopulist:
Trump Hit Brazil With Punitive Tariffs for Prosecuting His Ally But Promised Argentina a $20 Billion Taxpayer Bailout to Help His Other Pal Win Election: An Executive Watch Roundup — Our early-October selection of the president's latest and greatest assaults on the rule of law
2025-10-04 15:10:05 UTC
The UnPopulist
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Axios:
MAGA wages campaign to redefine “hate” after Kirk killing — MAGA activists have launched a crusade against two of the nation's most storied civil rights watchdogs, accusing them of smearing conservatives as extremists. — Why it matters: For decades, the Anti-Defamation League …
2025-10-04 14:15:00 UTC
Axios
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New York Times:
The Billionaire Behind Trump's Deal for Universities — The conservative ideas behind the Trump administration's “compact” for universities were developed in part by Marc Rowan, a wealthy financier who has sought to shape higher education. — The Trump administration shook higher education …
2025-10-04 14:15:00 UTC
New York Times
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Washington Post:
Many American Jews sharply critical of Israel on Gaza, Post poll finds — Most Jews say Israel is committing war crimes — and 39 percent say genocide — while often distinguishing between the country and its leadership. — Just now — Many American Jews sharply disapprove of Israel's conduct …
2025-10-04 13:40:01 UTC
Washington Post
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Today's links Blue Bonds: State debt is generative. Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. Object permanence: Why copyright wars matter; Car accidents aren't accidents.…
2025-10-04 13:09:16 UTC
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Palestinian lawyer and Zeteo contributor Diana Buttu unloads on Trump’s supposed plan to stop Israel’s assault on Gaza in a live Zeteo Town Hall with Prem Thakker and a group of paid subscribers.
2025-10-04 12:02:00 UTC
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Washington Post:
Democrats' defiance on shutdown shows a new, tougher approach to Trump — After eight months of getting battered by Republicans, the party has largely abandoned efforts at conciliation or outreach. — Just now — Democrats' defiant approach to the current government shutdown reflects …
2025-10-04 11:45:02 UTC
Washington Post
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Zachary B. Wolf / CNN:
Trump is finally ready to talk about Project 2025 — They're questions that could be asked of any number of President Donald Trump's social media posts: — Was he telling the truth before? — Did he just not understand that thing that he said earlier? — Is he just trolling all of us?
2025-10-04 11:15:00 UTC
CNN
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Alan Rappeport / New York Times:
Treasury Plans to Mint $1 Commemorative Trump Coin — The coin, bearing President Trump's face, would honor the 250th birthday of the United States. — The Treasury Department is developing a one-dollar commemorative coin in celebration of the nation's 250th birthday bearing the image of President Trump.
2025-10-04 04:20:03 UTC
New York Times
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David Cole / The New York Review of Books:
Getting Away with Murder — During his first presidential campaign Donald Trump famously claimed that he could “stand in the middle of Fifth Avenue and shoot somebody” and not lose any voters. At the time it felt like an empty boast. No more. Between September 2 and September 19 the US military …
2025-10-04 04:20:03 UTC
The New York Review of Books
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Daniel Klaidman / CBS News:
The FBI is weighing an arrest and perp walk for Comey — and suspended an agent for refusing to help, sources say — The FBI is considering carrying out a “showy” arrest and perp walk of the agency's now-indicted ex-Director James Comey, and has suspended an agent who refused to participate in the plan …
2025-10-04 04:05:00 UTC
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ABC7:
Chicago alderperson says federal agents handcuffed her at Humboldt Park medical facility — Video shows tear gas deployed across Chicago; Gov. Pritzker calls for investigation into South Shore raid — A Chicago alderperson said federal immigration agents handcuffed her …
2025-10-04 03:35:00 UTC
ABC7
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This story was originally published by ProPublica. Republished under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license. After a fight with a Black student in a St. Louis suburb left a white student badly injured in March 2024, Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey blamed their school district for unsafe conditions, even though the incident occurred after classes and more than a half-mile from […]
2025-10-04 02:39:00 UTC
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Andy Mannix / Minneapolis Star Tribune:
Trump officials discussed sending elite Army division to Portland, text messages show — A high-ranking White House official was indiscreetly texting about the Portland, Ore., planning last weekend, according to messages shared with the Minnesota Star Tribune.
2025-10-04 02:10:00 UTC
Minneapolis Star Tribune
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Asawin Suebsaeng / Zeteo:
‘F***ing Dumbass’: Trump Officials Want Howard Lutnick Sidelined After Epstein Comments — The Trump administration claims Jeffrey Epstein didn't blackmail anyone. His commerce secretary just called Epstein ‘the greatest blackmailer ever.’ — ∙ Paid
2025-10-04 01:45:00 UTC
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Mark Sherman / Associated Press:
Supreme Court lets Trump strip protections from more than 300,000 Venezuelan migrants — The Supreme Court on Friday allowed President Donald Trump's administration to strip legal protections from more than 300,000 Venezuelan migrants. The justices issued an emergency order …
2025-10-04 01:20:01 UTC
Associated Press
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Sarah N. Lynch / Reuters:
FBI agent relieved of duty over refusing Comey perp walk, four people familiar say — An FBI agent was relieved of duty for declining to arrange a “perp walk” of the bureau's former director, James Comey, in front of news media cameras after Comey was federally charged last month, four people briefed on the matter said on Friday.
2025-10-04 00:05:01 UTC
Reuters
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Politico:
Catherine Cortez Masto draws Democratic ire amid shutdown fight — She defended her vote to keep the government open as responsible governance … Nevada's federal workers told Cortez Masto that they wanted to keep the government open. Saavedra told POLITICO that furloughing the state's …
2025-10-04 00:01:07 UTC
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Politico:
Hegseth fires top Navy official … Harrison declined to comment. — The Navy secretary's chief of staff has traditionally been a behind-the-scenes job, the senior aide who keeps everything moving smoothly. But Harrison, a Trump administration appointee who joined the service in January, had a rare level of power.
2025-10-03 23:25:01 UTC
Politico
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Around 10 PM on Monday, September 30th, 2025, federal agents surrounded an apartment building in Chicago’s South Shore neighborhood. ICE, Border Patrol, FBI, ATF—a multi-agency operation targeting suspected members of the Tren de Aragua gang. What happened next should be the biggest story in America. Pertissue Fisher came out to the hallway of her apartment […]
2025-10-03 22:34:27 UTC
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The president is taking steps to criminalize being anti-Trump in America. It puts us all at risk.
2025-10-03 22:01:43 UTC
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Justin Baragona / The Independent:
'It's not a good place right now': CBS News staffers are ‘literally freaking out’ about Bari Weiss taking over newsroom — EXCLUSIVE: ‘People are using words like depressing and doomsday - feels like some sort of doomsday,’ one source told The Independent about the mood inside CBS News right now.
2025-10-03 21:50:00 UTC
The Independent
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Associated Press:
Trump sets Sunday deadline for Hamas to agree to a deal for ending the war in Gaza — Hamas said Friday that it has accepted some elements of U.S. President Donald Trump's plan to end the war in the Gaza Strip, including giving up power and releasing all remaining hostages …
2025-10-03 21:20:01 UTC
Associated Press
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Matt Ford / New Republic:
The Supreme Court Is Creating a King … Congress is barely functional these days. One reason is that Republicans control both chambers and are consciously ceding their power to President Donald Trump. Other structural factors, like gerrymandering and the constant fundraising churn …
2025-10-03 21:20:01 UTC
New Republic
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Reuters:
Hamas says it agrees to release all Israeli hostages under Trump Gaza plan — Hamas said on Friday it had agreed to release all Israeli hostages, alive or dead, under the terms of U.S. President Donald Trump's Gaza proposal, and signalled readiness to immediately enter mediated negotiations to discuss the details.
2025-10-03 21:10:01 UTC
Reuters
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Meredith Lee Hill / Politico:
House will stay out of session next week as Senate works to solve shutdown — The House won't return to session next week as Speaker Mike Johnson had previously indicated, according to a notice made during Friday's pro forma session. The move came after the Senate voted a fourth time Friday …
2025-10-03 21:01:22 UTC
Politico
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Chris Thompson / Defector:
Treasury Department Has Plans To Mint Dollar Coin Featuring Donald Trump's Likeness — The United States Department of the Treasury has developed, to the brink of production, a dollar coin that features the face and likeness of President Donald Trump, according to a source within the Treasury …
2025-10-03 20:25:00 UTC
Defector
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The Hatch Act of 1939 is a beautiful piece of legislation. It disallows all kinds of things, like bribing voters with jobs to vote a certain way, as well as limiting any campaign activity by federal workers. Another thing it does is to prohibit partisan political activity in the course of a staff member’s federal […]
2025-10-03 20:22:56 UTC
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Liam Stack / New York Times:
Live Updates: Hamas Says It Agrees to Release All Hostages in Gaza — The militant group responded to a proposal by President Trump to end the war in Gaza. — Here's the latest. — Hamas said on Friday night that it had agreed to release all of the Israeli hostages held in Gaza …
2025-10-03 20:20:01 UTC
New York Times
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Audrey Fahlberg / National Review:
Dem AG Nominee Jay Jones Fantasized About Shooting Former Virginia GOP Speaker: ‘He Receives Both Bullets’ — On August 8, 2022, a Republican state legislator received a disturbing string of early-morning text messages from a former colleague, Jay Jones, this year's Democratic nominee for Virginia attorney general.
2025-10-03 20:15:01 UTC
National Review
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Portland.gov:
Suspects Arrested for Fighting at ICE Protest Identified — The three people that were arrested for fighting at the ICE protest Thursday evening are being identified. — PPB was monitoring the protest during the evening and observed some protest participants engaging in fights.
2025-10-03 19:40:01 UTC
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Ed Pilkington / The Guardian:
RFK Jr fires top NIH scientist weeks after she files whistleblower complaint — Jeanne Marrazzo's complaint reportedly involved the Trump administration's hostility toward vaccines — The US health secretary, Robert F Kennedy Jr, has fired a top scientist at the National Institutes of Health …
2025-10-03 19:20:01 UTC
The Guardian
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Charlie Savage / New York Times:
U.S. Military Attacked Boat Off Venezuela, Killing Four Men, Hegseth Says — It was the fourth strike in the Trump administration's legally disputed campaign targeting suspected drug runners in the Caribbean Sea. — The U.S. military killed four men aboard a boat in international waters near Venezuela …
2025-10-03 19:15:00 UTC
New York Times
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Garrett M. Graff / Doomsday Scenario:
Welcome to the Era of “Kavanaugh Raids” — ICE crosses another big, important line. … Welcome to the era of what history will remember someday as the Kavanaugh Raids. Earlier this week, DHS surrounded and raided an entire apartment building in Chicago and then posted a Gotham …
2025-10-03 18:55:01 UTC
Doomsday Scenario
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Michael Stratford / Politico:
Treasury Department considers minting a $1 Trump coin … The Treasury Department is considering producing a one-dollar coin featuring President Donald Trump to commemorate the 250th anniversary of U.S. independence next year, a spokesperson confirmed on Friday.
2025-10-03 18:20:01 UTC
Politico
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Washington Post:
Bari Weiss to be named top editor at CBS News — Paramount Skydance will acquire the journalist's publication, the Free Press, which she started after quitting the New York Times in 2020. — The newly formed media giant Paramount Skydance will acquire the Free Press, an online publication …
2025-10-03 18:15:03 UTC
Washington Post
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For years now, the MAGA crowd has been absolutely convinced that the Biden administration engaged in the most egregious censorship campaign in American history. They’ve waved around the Murthy v. Missouri case as proof that Biden officials illegally pressured tech companies to remove content (even as the Supreme Court concluded there wasn’t even enough evidence […]
2025-10-03 18:08:10 UTC
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