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Trump's Second Term
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Andy_Ross
Penultimate Amazing
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Filling the pool with Lib tears I guess.
dirtywick
Penultimate Amazing
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oh lol i see it. i couldn't make heads or tails of that
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Aridas
Crazy Little Green Dragon
Hey, if nothing else, it at least continues to making it clear that Trump actively celebrates the suffering of American citizens.
Tero
Philosopher
We are filling the pool with liberal tears was what I got but I had seen it 3 times to get that.
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alfaniner
Penultimate Amazing
That would seem to be going against the First Amendment. (even if it covers "Freedom of lack of religion".
Trebuchet
Penultimate Amazing
Obviously Biden's fault.
Blue Mountain
Resident Skeptical Hobbit
The latest from the Trump Action Tracker.
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May 28: U.S. military strikes another alleged drug boat in the eastern Pacific, killing 2. At least 196 people have been killed in boat strikes since September, while the Pentagon hasn’t provided evidence the vessels were carrying drugs.
www.nbcnews.com
- Aggressive foreign policy and global destabilisation
U.S. military strikes another alleged drug boat in the eastern Pacific, killing 2
At least 196 people have been killed in boat strikes since September, while the Pentagon hasn’t provided evidence the vessels were carrying drugs.
www.nbcnews.com
May 28: Disney has accused Donald Trump's media regulator of an "unlawful" attempt to suppress free speech after it was forced to apply for early licence reviews for its eight ABC TV stations. The order from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), which is chaired by Trump-appointee Brendan Carr, came amid growing pressure on Disney to sack talk show host Jimmy Kimmel for a joke about Melania Trump.
- Suppressing dissent or weaponising state against 'enemies'
- Controlling information, including spreading misinformation and propoganda
Blue Mountain
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May 29: The Pentagon’s new $9.7 billion contract with Dell is raising questions about potential conflicts of interest after President Trump touted the company’s products and purchased significant amounts of its stock.
- Corruption and enrichment
May 29: US treasury prepares design of new $250 bill emblazoned with Donald Trump's face. The Trump administration has proposed legislation to remove the restriction on putting living people on US currency.
- Corruption and enrichment
May 29: The U.S. military on Friday killed three men in its latest strike on a boat accused of carrying drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean.
- Aggressive foreign policy and global destabilisation
May 29: The U.S. Postal Service would require states to provide lists of voters who received mailed ballots as part of new rules proposed on Friday, one day after a federal judge declined to immediately block President Donald Trump's related executive order.
- Violating democratic norms or undermining rule of law
US Postal Service seeks to require states to submit lists of voters
The U.S. Postal Service would require states to provide lists of voters who received mailed ballots as part of new rules proposed on Friday, one day after a federal judge declined to immediately block President Donald Trump's related executive order.
www.reuters.com
May 29: The U.S. Justice Department has opened an investigation into a group tied to billionaire Reid Hoffman over its partial funding of writer E. Jean Carroll's lawsuits against President Donald Trump.
- Violating democratic norms or undermining rule of law
- Suppressing dissent or weaponising state against 'enemies'
US probes Reid Hoffman group over funding lawsuits against Trump, source says
The U.S. Justice Department has opened an investigation into a group tied to billionaire Reid Hoffman over its partial funding of writer E. Jean Carroll's lawsuits against President Donald Trump, a person familiar with the matter said on Thursday.
www.reuters.com
May 29: Trump signs new executive order to ease access for off-road vehicles to federal land. The order weakens a specific layer of environmental protection for federal land ORV management, which creates real risk of more habitat and soil damage.
- Politicisation of science and health
Removing Unnecessary and Counterproductive Restrictions on Access to Federal Lands
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1. Purpose.
www.whitehouse.gov
Blue Mountain
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May 30: Why $1bn in Balkans energy contracts are going to an obscure company connected to Donald Trump. Guardian investigation shows how US presidency blurs line between policy and enrichment of American ruling family and those around it.
- Corruption and enrichment
Why $1bn in Balkans energy contracts are going to an obscure company connected to Donald Trump
Guardian investigation shows how US presidency blurs line between policy and enrichment of American ruling family and those around it
www.theguardian.com
May 30: Since opening a year ago, the US' largest immigration detention facility, Camp East Montana in El Paso Texas, the facility has seen at least three detainee deaths, including a homicide, a nearly monthlong measles outbreak and nearly 50 detention standards violations as reported by ICE’s own inspectors, prompting calls for the camp’s closure from immigrant advocates and Democratic lawmakers.
- Dismantling social protections and civil rights
- Anti-immigration or militarised nationalism
ICE sued over “inhumane” conditions at Camp East Montana
The El Paso tent camp has seen at least three detainee deaths, a measles outbreak and nearly 50 detention standards violations in less than a year of operation.
www.texastribune.org
May 30: In a post on social media, Donald Trump, attacks federal judge Christopher Cooper, and his wife, for ruling against adding the name "Trump" to the Kennedy Arts Centre. He ends by attacking the Supreme Court for its tariffs decision and says "our Court System is RIGGED"
- Violating democratic norms or undermining rule of law
- Suppressing dissent or weaponising state against 'enemies'
May 30: An executive order signed by Donald Trump with little fanfare could have a huge impact on the health of US children, as it instructs the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to cut the number of recommended childhood vaccines almost in half. “There seems to be little scientific basis for altering the recommendations that have gone through,” Dr William Schaffner, a professor of medicine at the Vanderbilt University school of medicine and a former member of ACIP, told the Association of American Medical Colleges in January.
www.theguardian.com
- Politicisation of science and health
Trump order endorses plan to halve vaccines recommended for children
Executive order recognizes health department assessment as guide for federal government for childhood vaccines
www.theguardian.com
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Blue Mountain
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The latest from the Trump Action Tracker.
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May 31: Trump on Saturday called for the cancellation of the concert celebrating America’s 250th birthday after multiple artists withdrew from performing and called for "a giant MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN RALLY, for 250, instead of having overpriced singers, who nobody wants to hear, whose music is boring, and yet who do nothing but complain.” Federal funds should not be used for campaigning.
- Violating democratic norms or undermining rule of law
- Controlling information, including spreading misinformation and propoganda
May 31: The U.S. military said it carried out another strike Saturday on a boat accused of smuggling drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing three men in the fourth attack this week and putting the total death toll at 205.
- Aggressive foreign policy and global destabilisation
May 31: In a post on social media, Donald Trump attacked the New York Times for its story on the resignations of lawyers across government. Trump calls lawyers who have left "Radical Left Deep State Lunatics, who are destroying our Country".
- Suppressing dissent or weaponising state against 'enemies'
May 31: In a social media post, Donald Trump boasts about his planned "DronePort" on top of the White House while attacking federal judge Richard Leon for pausing work on the ballroom. He calls on the judge to dismiss the lawsuit seeking to halt the ballroom.
- Violating democratic norms or undermining rule of law
- Suppressing dissent or weaponising state against 'enemies'
Blue Mountain
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The latest from the Trump Action Tracker.
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June 1: Defense Secretary Hegseth blocked the promotions of at least seven Navy officers who had been selected by a board of senior Navy admirals. This move disproportionately affects women and minority officers. This decision seems to be driven by the administration's anti-diversity stance rather than based on merit.
- Violating democratic norms or undermining rule of law
- Dismantling social protections and civil rights
June 1: The Pentagon has barred journalists from entering its press office, stating that it has been re-designated as a "Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility" i.e. a classified space.
www.theguardian.com
- Suppressing dissent or weaponising state against 'enemies'
- Controlling information, including spreading misinformation and propoganda
Pentagon bars journalists from entering its press office, citing re-designation
Revocation of access is newest attempt by Trump’s defense department to restrict reporting on military affairs
www.theguardian.com
June 1: Defense Secretary Hegseth indicated that he is willing to appeal a federal courts' decision which restricts his ban on transgender military troops, and take it to the Supreme Court (SCOTUS).
- Dismantling social protections and civil rights
June 1: The Trump administration has issued a final rule for states which outlines work requirements for Medicaid beneficiaries. Most Medicaid beneficiaries between the ages of 19 and 64 will be required to prove they work, complete community service, or participate in a work program to win benefits. The Congressional Budget Office estimated nearly 5 million people will lose their Medicaid over the next decade as a result, including many who are already working.
- Politicisation of science and health
- Dismantling social protections and civil rights
June 1: In a social media post, Donald Trump again wrongly attacks mainstream media for being fake and corrupt over their coverage of the war against Iran. He targets the New York Times, Wall Street Journal and CNN.
- Suppressing dissent or weaponising state against 'enemies'
- Controlling information, including spreading misinformation and propoganda
June 1: In a social media post, Trump boasts about having "taken out" Republicans who opposed him in any way, and various talk show hosts.
- Violating democratic norms or undermining rule of law
- Suppressing dissent or weaponising state against 'enemies'
June 1: The Trump administration is dismantling a $368 million deep-ocean observation system that was put in place a decade ago to monitor coastal environments, marine ecosystems and powerful currents that affect the global climate.
- Hollowing state or weakening federal institutions
- Politicisation of science and health
June 1: The Minnesota GOP, during a convention held a minute of silence in honor of Derek Chauvin, the police officer convicted of George Floyds murder, a black man who died after Chauvin knelt on his neck for 10 minutes as he pleaded to be released. He eventually stopped breathing.
- Dismantling social protections and civil rights
Blue Mountain
Resident Skeptical Hobbit
The latest from the Trump Action Tracker.
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June 2: President Trump’s narrative about Jan. 6, 2021, has become the dominant one in the Republican Party, as candidates and prominent lawmakers backing his false claims about what happened that day have notched wins at the expense of GOP rivals with a different view.
- Violating democratic norms or undermining rule of law
- Controlling information, including spreading misinformation and propoganda
June 2: President Trump is demanding that his criminal conviction and civil fraud judgment in New York be tossed, months after his former lawyer claimed he felt “pressured and coerced” to testify against Trump during the investigations. Trump ranted in an overnight Truth Social post that he was “an innocent man who has been horribly treated,” calling for the “swift and immediate dismissal” of cases against him in the Empire State and for the prosecutors behind them to face criminal repercussions.
- Violating democratic norms or undermining rule of law
- Suppressing dissent or weaponising state against 'enemies'
June 2: President Trump named Bill Pulte, who in his role running a federal housing agency pressed for investigations into the president’s political foes, to serve as acting director of national intelligence (DNI), giving him oversight of the United States intelligence agencies. Mr. Pulte has no known background in intelligence, military or national security, but he is a Trump loyalist who has been among the most aggressive advocates for prosecuting Democrats and others perceived by Mr. Trump as having crossed him. According to Congressional Statute, the DNI should "have extensive national security expertise". Mr. Pulte will continue to run the housing agency while taking on the position of director of national intelligence.
- Violating democratic norms or undermining rule of law
- Hollowing state or weakening federal institutions
- Corruption and enrichment
June 2: Switzerland’s World Cup preparations were dealt a blow Tuesday as forward Breel Embolo was forced to stay home following a last-minute decision by U.S. authorities to review his clearance to travel. The Swiss Football Association said it was told just hours before the team was due to travel that Embolo’s ESTA travel authorization had been placed under further review. Embolo does have a previous conviction from 2023 in Switzerland, but has travelled to the US as part of the team since then (June 2025) without issue, when Switzerland beat the US 4-0.
www.politico.eu
- Aggressive foreign policy and global destabilisation
- Anti-immigration or militarised nationalism
Switzerland’s star striker barred from entering US ahead of World Cup
Breel Embolo hasn’t traveled to the U.S. yet, but his team is saving his seat for him.
www.politico.eu
June 2: The Supreme Court cleared the way for Alabama Republicans to remove the state’s second majority-Black congressional district for the midterms, handing the party a pickup opportunity in an apparent 6-3 vote. Alabama chastised a lower court for keeping its map blocked, insisting it should move ahead in the wake of the Supreme Court narrowing the Voting Rights Act.
- Violating democratic norms or undermining rule of law
June 2: Kurt Olsen, a White House official who aided President Donald Trump’s attempt to overturn the 2020 election, has joined the Justice Department as a senior attorney reporting to a prosecutor seeking to build a wide-ranging criminal case against the president’s foes.
www.reuters.com
- Violating democratic norms or undermining rule of law
Trump 2020 election denier Kurt Olsen joins Justice Department
Kurt Olsen, a White House official who aided President Donald Trump’s attempt to overturn the 2020 election, has joined the Justice Department as a senior attorney reporting to a prosecutor seeking to build a wide-ranging criminal case against the president’s foes.
www.reuters.com
June 2: Trump threatens new 25% tariffs on Brazil, despite a US trade surplus, claiming that Brazil engages in trade practices that are “unreasonable’’ and that “burden or restrict US commerce”.
www.theguardian.com
- Aggressive foreign policy and global destabilisation
Trump administration proposes 25% tariffs on Brazil despite US trade surplus
US claims world’s 10th-biggest economy engages in ‘unreasonable’ trade practices that ‘restrict US commerce’
www.theguardian.com
June 2: The Pentagon has appointed a rioter convicted for his role in 6 January, 2021 insurrection to a position in the US Department of Defense’s special operations and low intensity conflict office which manages highly classified military operations.
www.theguardian.com
- Violating democratic norms or undermining rule of law
Pentagon appoints convicted January 6 rioter to sensitive counter-terrorism role
Alarm after Elias Irizarry hired to position in office that manages highly classified military operations
www.theguardian.com
June 2: The Trump administration has issued a revised plan to address homelessness that shifts large sums of federal aid from long-term housing to time-limited programs that emphasize treatment for mental illness and addiction. It challenges the well established and longstanding Housing First program and will likely shift about $1.2 billion away from housing programs.
- Hollowing state or weakening federal institutions
- Dismantling social protections and civil rights
Blue Mountain
Resident Skeptical Hobbit
The latest from the Trump Action Tracker.
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June 3: Trump indicates acting Attorney General Blanche will become permanent. Todd Blanche has accelerated investigations and prosecutions against Trump's perceived opponents since becoming Acting Attorney General .
- Violating democratic norms or undermining rule of law
- Suppressing dissent or weaponising state against 'enemies'
- Corruption and enrichment
June 3: Trump has threatened tariffs of between 10% and 12.5% on 60 trading partners including the UK, the EU and Australia over alleged forced labour failures. This proposal would enable Trump to skirt previous court-imposed limits on his protectionist agenda.
www.theguardian.com
- Aggressive foreign policy and global destabilisation
Trump threatens tariffs on 60 trading partners including UK and Canada over ‘forced labour’
Proposal for 10-12.5% levies, to also include EU, Taiwan and Australia, would allow US president to skirt court-imposed limits
www.theguardian.com
June 3: The US military struck another alleged drug-trafficking boat in the eastern Pacific. Two people were killed, which brings the total death toll to at least 207 since early September 2025.
www.theguardian.com
- Aggressive foreign policy and global destabilisation
US strike on alleged drug boat kills two people in eastern Pacific Ocean
Attack brings death toll to at least 207 since administration began targeting people it calls ‘narcoterrorists’
www.theguardian.com
June 3: Trump signed an executive order which is designed to strip job protections from a mostly senior group of federal workers. The director of the office of personnel management (OPM) stated “You can have any political views, but if you allow those views to basically interfere with your willingness to actually carry out lawful orders and policy directives with the administration, then this provides a mechanism obviously for people in those agencies to be able to be removed effectively at will,” . The latest order shows Trump is persisting in his efforts to discipline and fire career employees whom he sees as undermining his political goals.
www.theguardian.com
- Hollowing state or weakening federal institutions
- Suppressing dissent or weaponising state against 'enemies'
- Dismantling social protections and civil rights
Trump signs order to make it easier to fire 8,000 highly paid federal workers
Order strips job protections from workers earning up to about $200,000 a year and deemed to be ‘influencing’ policy
www.theguardian.com
June 3: Trump attacked CNN journalist Kaitlan Collins during a press briefing, accusing her of having “hatred in her eyes”. He further attacked CNN calling it “crooked as hell” and “a very corrupt organization”
- Suppressing dissent or weaponising state against 'enemies'
Blue Mountain
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The latest from the Trump Action Tracker.
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June 4: Senate Republicans voted on Thursday morning to defeat an amendment sponsored by Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) to prohibit the Justice Department from establishing a $1.776 billion “anti-weaponization” fund for MAGA allies, a proposal that acting Attorney General Todd Blanche told lawmakers this week the administration would abandon the proposed fund. Schumer, however, has dismissed that pledge from the administration as “worthless.”
- Violating democratic norms or undermining rule of law
- Corruption and enrichment
June 4: The Trump administration is cutting off $3 million in federal funding to Hawaii’s Medicaid fraud control program after it failed to bring a single indictment or conviction over the past four years. Without a certified fraud control unit, the state’s Medicaid funding could be at risk. Hawaii Attorney General Anne Lopez disagreed with the administration's accusations and said the fraud control unit has recovered more than $14 million in judgments, settlements and recoveries since 2021. It also filed criminal charges earlier this year against two people, one of whom has already pleaded no contest.
- Suppressing dissent or weaponising state against 'enemies'
June 4: The U.S. Justice Department said it had opened civil rights investigations into 15 medical schools examining potential race discrimination over their alleged use of race in admissions. The department said in a statement the probes would examine whether the schools, each of which receives millions of dollars in federal funding, are complying with a Supreme Court decision that barred race-conscious admissions at colleges and universities. The statement did not specify which schools are under investigation.
- Attacking universities, schools, museums and culture
- Dismantling social protections and civil rights
June 4: The Trump administration agreed to strip endangered species protection from a lizard whose habitat overlapped the largest oil-producing region in the United States, settling a lawsuit brought by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. It is the latest environmental rollback under President Donald Trump, a Republican who has pushed to dismantle regulations in a bid to reduce costs for industry and boost domestic energy production. Critics say his efforts weaken protections for air, water and public health.
- Politicisation of science and health
Gulliver Foyle
Philosopher
Yes and they are paying you money to do so, Luna.
Gulliver Foyle
Philosopher
Does Rollins not understand English? I'm asking because she used "and rightly so" completely out of context, undermining her lies.Musk's DOGE boys did this
Elizabeth Jacobs (@1elizabeth_jacobs) on Threads
It’s official. Screwworm is in Texas. Yesterday Brooke Rollins denied it was close to the border. She said this of a Congressman who said that screwworm was close: “When that false information gets out, it causes significant panic. And rightly so, especially if it’s coming from elected...www.threads.com
Also in there:
Screwworm’s return to the United States is a catastrophic failure by the Trump administration.
They cut surveillance and control funding.
They fired public health experts.
They refuse to work with other countries.
Gulliver Foyle
Philosopher
He stands for some LEOs all right, those who fit up minorities, those who take bribes from or work for organised crime in their spare time, those who run child prostitution rings, those who are so mentally unstable that they had been washed out of basic by their state militia.
Oh, wait that's most US cips right there.