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Tom Rose

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    Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social

    Since taking office, Trump has halted or ended 1/3 of investigations and enforcement actions against Big Tech giants — including Meta, Tesla, and Google.

    These same tech companies have spent over $1.2B to influence Trump during and since the 2024 election.

    Everything is for sale.

    "The Trump administration is protecting lawbreaking corporate insiders from accountability instead of protecting America

    'Corporate Crime Pays' Under Trump as His Agencies Drop Enforcement Against 165 Companies | Common Dreams

    "The Trump administration is protecting lawbreaking corporate insiders from accountability instead of protecting America
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    Steve Vladeck @stevevladeck.bsky.social

    This kind of filing (a “28(j) letter”) is meant for apprising the court of material intervening developments—not a platform for repeating the President’s (untested) counterfactual claims about what would happen if the court … rules against him.

    The degradation of the Justice Department continues…

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    L’Etat C’est Moi @letatcestmoi.bsky.social

    Trump’s ICE thugs terrorize children.

    Most of us know Republicans. Some may be friends. Some are even family.

    Let’s take these reports offline. Ask Republicans in our lives if this is really what they voted for.

    Make them pay attention.

    #OnYourSide

    www.latimes.com/california/s...

    Amid immigration enforcement, city and school officials will set up "safe zones" monitored by LAPD and community volunteers to protect undocumented families when school resumes at LAUSD.

    Agents detain student at gunpoint near school; safe zones to be expanded around LAUSD campuses

    Amid immigration enforcement, city and school officials will set up "safe zones" monitored by LAPD and community volunteers to protect undocumented families when school resumes at LAUSD.
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    Tom Rose @jthomasrose.bsky.social

    Don violates Constitution, again.

    Maybe it’s a personal tribute, and in that case SCOTUS says he is immune, so crime at will.

    constitution.congress.gov/browse/essay...

    Picture of Constitution Article I, Section 9, Clause 5: No Tax or Duty shall be laid on Articles exported from any State. Article 1, Section 9, Clause 5 of the U.S. Constitution prohibits Congress from laying taxes and duties on articles exported from any state.1 Known as the Export Clause,2 it applies to taxes and duties, not user fees.3
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