@Techmeme@techhub.socialElon Musk says "I regret some of my posts about President Trump last week. They went too far"; Trump said he had no interest in repairing the relationship (Andrés R. Martínez/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/11/business/elon-musk-trum…
@marcel@waldvogel.family"ICE is preparing to deploy tactical units known as Special Response Teams to five Democratic-run cities."
Somewhere in my head alarm bells are ringing and I can't find the "off" button.
https://www.
@gevoel@mastodon.greenLA was a dress rehearsal for what Trump really has planned - Raw Story
https://www.rawstory.com/raw-investigates/trump-lo…
@Mediagazer@mstdn.socialQ&A with Maggie Haberman about covering Trump's second term, how the media is separating "the signal from the noise", Trump's threats, Biden's decline, and more (Natalie Korach/Vanity Fair)
https://www.vanityfair.com/news/story/magg
@cdarwin@c.imTrump is asking SCOTUS to permit outsourcing torture
Department of Homeland Security v. D.V.D.,
is the case where the Trump administration asks the justices to effectively neutralize the Convention Against Torture
According to Trump’s lawyers, the administration can simply wait until after an immigration judge has conducted a proceeding that determines whether a particular noncitizen may be deported to a particular country,
and then, if that noncitizen is allowed t…
@metacurity@infosec.exchangeGosh, I hate to undercut in any way all those press reports about how the Trump cyber EO demolishes the cyber initiatives of Biden and Obama, but with a couple of exceptions it doesn't.
“I’m pleased to see that there’s a lot of consistency between what was in the last administration’s order and what they’re going forward with,” Caitlin Clarke, a former senior cyber leader on the National Security Council and now a senior director for cybersecurity services at Venable LLP, told CSO.…
@memeorandum@universeodon.comHoman says Trump administration has "no intention to arrest" Newsom -- after Trump says "I'd do it" (John Dickerson/CBS News)
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/homan-says-trump-administration-has-no-intention-to-arrest-newsom-after-trump-says-id-do-it/
http://www.memeorandum.com/250609/p164#a250609p164
@kurtsh@mastodon.socialWhat do you do with a news organization like ABC that is frightened to the point of being cowardly of the very institutions it's supposed to report on?
✅ ABC News Parts Ways With Terry Moran After Trump Social Media Post
https://deadline.com/2025/06/terry-mor
@karlauerbach@sfba.socialI just took a look at the proposed text for these "trump accounts".
The language begins at page 741 in the linked-to .pdf file, below.
The language is rather vague. For example, it does not indicate the base date for measuring the age of the "beneficiary". Is it the conception date or the live-birth date?
And the text is filled with terribly vague phrases like "Rules similar to the rules of section" - There are big devils lurking in that hor…
@servelan@newsie.socialIs Trump right about a ‘migrant invasion’ in Los Angeles? What facts say | Donald Trump News | Al Jazeera
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/6/11/is-trump-right-about-a-migrant-invasion-in-los-angeles-what-facts-say?traffic_source=rss
@davidaugust@mastodon.online😝
#USpol
@MAD_democracy@journa.hostNieman Lab:
As Trump silences Voice of America, Russia and China seize the opportunity to reshape Africa’s news ecosystem
#Press
@cdarwin@c.imTrump sent the National Guard to Los Angeles at a time when state and local officials said they had protests there under control.
The move reflects an increasingly evident pattern of his presidency:
Trump declares an emergency or crisis where many others do not see one,
enabling him to take sweeping actions,
rally supporters and fight on political terrain he finds favorable.
Trump’s declaration of an economic emergency in April enabled sweeping tariffs.
…
@hansaplast42@social.wastedalpaca.wtfDass diese Eskalation einem Drehbuch folgt scheint niemand sehen zu wollen.
Teile der bürgerlichen Presse haben echt fertig. Die machen einfach weiter mit ihrem Both Sides Quatsch. Unfassbar.
https://www.rnd.de/politik/intern…
@Mediagazer@mstdn.socialSources: ABC News, NBC News, and CBS News won't preempt regular TV programming for Trump's June 14 military parade, leaving coverage to their streaming outlets (Brian Steinberg/Variety)
https://variety.com/2025/tv/news/trump-…
@memeorandum@universeodon.comGOP senator on Trump's military parade: 'I wouldn't have done it' (NBC News)
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/trump-administration/live-blog/trump-administration-hegseth-china-nj-primary-immigration-live-updates-rcna211664/rcrd81462?canonicalCard=true
http://www.memeorandum.com/250610/p97#a250610p97
@Techmeme@techhub.socialAnalysis: Nvidia's $500B US spending plan has accelerated the US AI server ecosystem development, with at least eight suppliers unveiling new investment plans (Nikkei Asia)
https://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Technol…
@karlauerbach@sfba.social @servelan@newsie.social"Trump’s lawyers claim they’ve found a loophole that will allow Trump to ship immigrants overseas to be tortured."
Trump asks the Supreme Court to neutralize the Convention Against Torture, in DHS v. D.V.D. | Vox
https://www.vox.com/scotus/416163/trump-supreme-court-deport-immigration-convention-torture
@cdarwin@c.imThe latest salvo in Trump's fight to remake America’s elite cultural institutions:
This time, the attack has foundered!
So far, Sajet, a 60-year-old Dutch art historian with a long career in American and Australian art museums who became the National Portrait Gallery’s first female director in 2013, is still at her desk.
Trump lacks the legal authority to dismiss Sajet or hire her replacement
—although you can bet that administration lawyers are looking for legal …
@cdarwin@c.imDuring the election campaign, Trump and his cronies declared they would deport the allegedly massive numbers of “criminal aliens.”
When Trump came into office, however, he faced a problem:
The vast majority of undocumented immigrants are law abiding.
But Trumpists came up with an answer:
Create fake crimes and thereby turn the law abiding into criminals.
Trump announced the US is
“under invasion” by a foreign power
in order to invoke the rarely us…
@servelan@newsie.socialThe Trump Administration Is Launching an AI Chatbot
https://gizmodo.com/the-trump-administration-is-launching-an-ai-chatbot-2000614066
@memeorandum@universeodon.comTrump's ludicrously sloppy legal rationale for occupying LA (Lisa Needham/Public Notice)
https://www.publicnotice.co/p/trump-los-angeles-troops-deployed-explained
http://www.memeorandum.com/250611/p22#a250611p22
@karlauerbach@sfba.socialAnother useful article:
"What to know about Trump’s deployment of National Guard troops to LA protests"
https://apnews.com/article/insurrection-act-trump-troops-newsom-military-national-guard-…
@cdarwin@c.imForeboding only intensified Monday,
when Trump applauded the idea of arresting California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D),
followed by the mobilization of hundreds of active-duty Marines to augment the Guard members already in Los Angeles.
In a city that has increasingly found itself in the crosshairs of the federal government, turmoil can feel personal.
Local leaders accuse the Trump administration of ginning up a crisis for political gain,
and Angelenos from across …
@Techmeme@techhub.socialPresident Trump says a trade framework with China "is done, subject to final approval with President Xi and me", and the US tariff rate would be 55% "total" (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20
@cdarwin@c.imAmid Trump standoff, Smithsonian says only secretary can hire and fire
The Smithsonian’s Board of Regents said on Monday night that
“all personnel decisions” are directed by Secretary Lonnie G. Bunch III,
10 days after Donald Trump claimed that he had fired the director of the institution’s National Portrait Gallery.
The board, which issued its statement after an all-day meeting Monday, also said that it supported Bunch’s “authority and management” of the Smithsonian…
@servelan@newsie.socialTrump orders names restored to army bases honoring Confederate leaders
https://www.axios.com/2025/06/10/trump-fort-bragg-confederate-military
@memeorandum@universeodon.comTrump Pivots From Musk to Newsom (Shane Goldmacher/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/09/us/politics/trump-newsom-musk-feud.html
http://www.memeorandum.com/250610/p2#a250610p2
@Techmeme@techhub.socialSources: Peter Thiel-backed crypto exchange Bullish has confidentially filed for a US IPO amid surging demand for digital assets under the Trump administration (Financial Times)
https://www.ft.com/content/1f0442f9-48f5-4fe3-890b-9acbb7057d2f
@cdarwin@c.imTrump’s appeal of EJ Carroll’s $83.3 million defamation verdict against him is set for oral argument June 24
Trump & DOJ have jointly moved to postpone
This case involves alleged defamations in 2019, when Trump was president.
At various times Trump has invoked, and lost,
both presidential immunity and "Westfall immunity".
The Westfall Act says that the US is responsible for any govt employee’s tort within the scope of his/her employment
@servelan@newsie.socialTrump administration vs. mRNA vaccines
https://thehill.com/newsletters/health-care/5343237-trump-administration-vs-mrna-vaccines/
@memeorandum@universeodon.comTrump Calls Up the Marines. Democracy Is in Danger. (Sasha Abramsky/The Nation)
https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/trump-los-angeles-marines/
http://www.memeorandum.com/250609/p165#a250609p165
@cdarwin@c.imThe Trump administration’s deployment of national guard troops to Los Angeles
to intervene in civilian protests in the face of opposition from the Californian governor
is a major escalation that risks the politicisation of the US military, armed service veterans are warning.
Former top military figures have told the Guardian that the decision to put up to 2,000 troops under federal control and send them into the streets of LA
is a violation of the military’s commitmen…
@servelan@newsie.socialTrump announces he will 'wean off FEMA' — and let governors deal with disasters - Raw Story
https://www.rawstory.com/trump-wean-off-fema/
@memeorandum@universeodon.comTrump asks the Supreme Court to neutralize the Convention Against Torture (Ian Millhiser/Vox)
https://www.vox.com/scotus/416163/trump-supreme-court-deport-immigration-convention-torture
http://www.memeorandum.com/250609/p156#a250609p156
@servelan@newsie.socialWill Trump Force America to Break Up? – Mother Jones
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2025/06/trump-american-secession-break-up-vance-immigration-deportation/
@memeorandum@universeodon.comTrump mobilizes Marines and more National Guard troops for duty in LA (Tom Bowman/NPR)
https://www.npr.org/2025/06/09/g-s1-71640/trump-mobilizes-marines-for-duty-in-los-angeles
http://www.memeorandum.com/250609/p161#a250609p161
@cdarwin@c.imThe Trump administration is preparing to begin the transfer of potentially thousands of foreigners who are in the United States illegally
to the U.S. military base in Guantšnamo Bay, Cuba,
starting as early as this week,
said U.S. officials familiar with the matter.
The foreign nationals under consideration hail from a range of countries.
They include hundreds from friendly European nations, including Britain, Italy, France, Germany, Ireland, Belgium, the Nethe…
@memeorandum@universeodon.comDonald Trump, 78, Flubs Dig at Joe Biden's Intelligence (Yasmeen Hamadeh/The Daily Beast)
https://www.thedailybeast.com/donald-trump-says-joe-biden-was-never-the-sharpest-bulb/
http://www.memeorandum.com/250611/p28#a250611p28
@cdarwin@c.imLittle more than a year ago,
Kristi Noem’s political prospects appeared to be in freefall.
The then South Dakota governor was criss-crossing the country on an ill-fated book tour,
widely seen, at least initially, as an audition to be Donald Trump’s running mate.
Instead, Noem found herself on the defensive – a position Trump never likes to be in – after revealing in her memoir that she had shot the family’s “untrainable” hunting dog,
a 14-month-old wirehair poi…
@servelan@newsie.socialJudge rips Trump admin 'illegal activities' in DOGE ruling
https://lawandcrime.com/high-profile/mistakes-were-made-judge-hammers-trump-admins-illegal-activities-while-calling-doges-mission-laudable/
@memeorandum@universeodon.comTrump Says Army Bases Will Revert to Confederate Names (Chris Cameron/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/10/us/politics/trump-army-base-rename-confederate.html
http://www.memeorandum.com/250610/p159#a250610p159
@servelan@newsie.socialTerry Moran out at ABC News after post on Trump, Stephen Miller
https://www.axios.com/2025/06/10/abc-news-terry-moran-trump-stephen-miller
@cdarwin@c.imJack Ciattarelli, a former state legislator endorsed by Donald Trump won the Republican nomination quickly Tuesday evening.
Rep. Mikie Sherrill, a former Navy pilot and federal prosecutor, won on the Democratic side, beating out five competitors.
New Jersey is one of two states, along with Virginia, hosting a high-stakes gubernatorial contest this year.
@memeorandum@universeodon.comTrump's Fury at Gavin Newsom Backfires--and Reveals His Own Weakness (Greg Sargent/New Republic)
https://newrepublic.com/article/196674/trump-gavin-newsom-fury-backfires-reveals-weakness
http://www.memeorandum.com/250611/p21#a250611p21
@servelan@newsie.socialTrump preparing to send thousands of immigrants including Europeans to Guantanamo military prison: reports | The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-immigrants-guantanamo-bay-prison-b2767628.html
@cdarwin@c.imOn Monday, scores of scientists at the National Institutes of Health sent their Trump-appointed leader a letter titled the "Bethesda Declaration"
challenging “policies that undermine the NIH mission, waste public resources, and harm the health of Americans and people across the globe.”
It says: “We dissent.”
In a capital where insiders often insist on anonymity to say such things publicly,
92 NIH researchers, program directors, branch chiefs and scientific r…
@memeorandum@universeodon.comRepublicans warn Trump that some deportations go too far (Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2025/06/10/republicans-trump-deportations-ice-immigration
http://www.memeorandum.com/250610/p149#a250610p149
@servelan@newsie.socialAFGE | Summary of AFGE Lawsuits Against Trump & How Litigation Works
https://www.afge.org/article/summary-of-afge-lawsuits-against-trump--how-litigation-works/
@cdarwin@c.imWalmart heiress Christy Walton is facing backlash, and Walmart is facing some calls for a boycott from Trump supporters
after placing a full-page ad in The New York Times urging Americans to attend town halls and engage in civic discourse.
While the "No Kings Day" ad did not mention Donald Trump by name, its emphasis on values like honoring commitments to allies, defending against dictators, and respecting trading partners was widely interpreted as a critique of Trump…
@memeorandum@universeodon.comTrump Tariffs Can Remain in Effect, US Appeals Court Says (Zoe Tillman/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-06-11/trump-tariffs-can-stay-in-place-longer-us-appeals-court-says
http://www.memeorandum.com/250610/p140#a250610p140
@servelan@newsie.socialTrump Hides $40 Million for ‘Garden of Heroes’ Deep In House Budget Bill, Includes Oversized Christopher Columbus Statue That May Sit on Sacred Native American Land
https://atlantablackstar.com/2025/06/09/trump-hides-40-million-for-garden-of-heroes-deep-in-house-budget-bill-includes-oversized-christopher-columbus-statue-that-may-sit-on-sacred-native-american-land/
@cdarwin@c.imMarines are highly trained in combat and crisis response, with time in conflict zones like Syria and Afghanistan.
But that is starkly different from the role they will face now:
They could potentially be hit by L A hipsters carrying gas canisters and have to quickly decide how to respond
or face decisions about protecting an immigration enforcement agent from crowds.
@memeorandum@universeodon.comTrump supports Tom Homan arresting Newsom over California protests (Brett Samuels/The Hill)
https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/5340464-trump-arrest-gavin-newsom/
http://www.memeorandum.com/250609/p107#a250609p107
@servelan@newsie.socialImpeachable: House Black Caucus' head warns Trump he's facing misconduct charge - Raw Story
https://www.rawstory.com/impeachable-house-black-caucus-head-warns-trump-he-s-facing-misconduct-charge/
@memeorandum@universeodon.comTrump administration to cut all USAID overseas roles and axe thousands of staff (The Guardian)
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/10/trump-fires-usaid-overseas-employees
http://www.memeorandum.com/250610/p60#a250610p60
@servelan@newsie.socialElon Musk issues groveling apology to Trump saying that his posts ‘went too far’ | The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/elon-musk-trump-apology-b2767799.html
@memeorandum@universeodon.comTrump says he plans to phase out FEMA after 2025 hurricane season (Gabe Cohen/CNN)
https://cnn.com/2025/06/11/politics/fema-hurricane-season-phase-out-trump
http://www.memeorandum.com/250611/p15#a250611p15
@cdarwin@c.imMusk tried and failed to enact systemic change across the entire government.
Many tech executives and investors who support Trump have narrower goals that focus on creating a regulatory climate favorable to themselves.
While Trump and Musk traded barbs on their respective social networks,
a cryptocurrency company whose business had been hamstrung by the Biden administration went public on the New York Stock Exchange,
its share price popping 200 percent.
An art…
@servelan@newsie.socialA promising new HIV vaccine was set to start trials. Then came Trump's latest cuts : Goats and Soda : NPR
https://www.npr.org/sections/goats-and-soda/2025/06/10/g-s1-71561/hiv-vaccine-trump-cuts
@memeorandum@universeodon.comTrump says governors should be able to handle disasters without FEMA (Scott Dance/Washington Post)
https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2025/06/10/trump-fema-states-hurricane-season/
http://www.memeorandum.com/250611/p7#a250611p7
@cdarwin@c.im“The easiest way to save money in our Budget,
Billions and Billions of Dollars,
is to terminate Elon’s Governmental Subsidies and Contracts,”
Trump posted on Truth Social.
“I was always surprised that Biden didn’t do it!”
On Saturday, he said that the move was still on the table:
“I’d be allowed to do that,” he said, “but I have, I haven’t given it any thought.”
Trump also suggested that it was Musk who was reeling from the toxic breakup.
“I thin…
@memeorandum@universeodon.comTrump Declares Dubious Emergencies to Amass Power, Scholars Say (Adam Liptak/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/10/us/politics/trump-emergency-powers-invasion.html?unlocked_article_code=1.N08.PXpo.u8qk_3hI5IG2&smid=url-share
http://www.memeorandum.com/250610/p69#a250610p69
@servelan@newsie.social#GiftLink
Newsom Says Trump Is Destroying U.S. Democracy in Speech on L.A. Protests - The New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/10/us/newsom-speech-trump-la-protests.html?unlocked_article_code=1.OE8.NjQu.DDVE62i_gRXe&smid=url-share
@memeorandum@universeodon.comTrump administration to end DHS program designed to thwart terror attacks (Ken Dilanian/NBC News)
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/national-security/trump-administration-end-dhs-program-designed-thwart-terror-attacks-rcna212209
http://www.memeorandum.com/250610/p144#a250610p144
@cdarwin@c.imUnprecedented wealth concentration
– and the unbridled power that comes with such wealth
– has distorted our democracy and is driving societal and economic tensions.
Musk, the world’s richest man, wields power no one person should have.
He has used this power to elect candidates that will enact policies to protect his interests and he even bought his way into government.
While at the helm of Doge, Musk dramatically reshaped the government in ways that benefit him…
@memeorandum@universeodon.comTrump visits Fort Bragg. The base has been renamed twice in 2 years. Why? (Kinsey Crowley/USA Today)
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2025/06/10/trump-fort-bragg-name-change-liberty-melania/84128837007/
http://www.memeorandum.com/250610/p109#a250610p109
@servelan@newsie.social“This is the politicisation of the armed forces,” said Maj Gen Paul Eaton. “It casts the military in a terrible light – it’s that man on horseback ... out in front of American citizens. We are headed towards the invocation of the Insurrection Act.”
Veterans Warn That Trump LA Response Could Turn Military Into Political Force | Portside
https://portside.org/2025-06-09/veterans-warn-trump-la-response-could-turn-military-political-force
@memeorandum@universeodon.comGavin Newsom: Trump is 'unhinged,' speaking like an 'authoritarian' (Politico)
https://www.politico.com/news/2025/06/09/gavin-newsom-trump-is-unhinged-speaking-like-an-authoritarian-00394617
http://www.memeorandum.com/250609/p145#a250609p145
@cdarwin@c.imTrump walked out to a thunderous standing ovation as Kid Rock’s “American Bad Ass” boomed from the sound system.
He watched martial artists slug it out behind a chain-link fence.
A female champion let the US president try on her gold belt.
It was a night of machismo, spectacle and violence.
Shortly before he joined an Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) event in Newark, New Jersey, on Saturday night,
Trump had signed an order deploying 2,000 national guard troop…
@memeorandum@universeodon.comPlaybook: The LA standoff Trump wanted (Politico)
https://www.politico.com/newsletters/playbook/2025/06/10/the-la-standoff-trump-wanted-00396024
http://www.memeorandum.com/250610/p15#a250610p15
@memeorandum@universeodon.comTrump admin tells immigration judges to dismiss cases in tactic to speed up arrests (Julia Ainsley/NBC News)
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/national-security/trump-admin-tells-immigration-judges-dismiss-cases-tactic-speed-arrest-rcna212138
http://www.memeorandum.com/250611/p23#a250611p23
@cdarwin@c.imThe Trump administration’s
“border czar” warned that
immigration enforcement will continue
“every day” in Los Angeles,
hinting that even elected officials
could face arrest
if they interfere with agents on the ground.
Tom Homan appeared undeterred
by the volatile protests
against federal agents
in Los Angeles
who were carrying out
immigration raids.
Enforcement will be daily,
he said late Saturday
in an …
@memeorandum@universeodon.comLos Angeles On Edge as Trump Sends In Marines (Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/us-news/l-a-spends-another-night-on-edge-as-trump-sends-in-marines-a7c6780a
http://www.memeorandum.com/250610/p73#a250610p73
@memeorandum@universeodon.comInside the MAGA vs. hawk battle to sway Trump on bombing Iran (Politico)
https://www.politico.com/news/2025/06/10/iran-trump-maga-hawks-00394820
http://www.memeorandum.com/250610/p19#a250610p19
@cdarwin@c.imFollowing Abrego Garcia’s indictment, Ben Schrader, a high-level DOJ official within the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Nashville
(where the charges against Abrego Garcia were filed)
abruptly resigned from his position.
While Schrader, who ran that office’s criminal division, did not explicitly state that he resigned over the charges,
sources told ABC News that his decision was based on concerns that the allegations against Abrego Garcia were politically motivated.
A…
@memeorandum@universeodon.comUS Justice Department says Trump can cancel national monuments that protect landscapes (Matthew Brown/Associated Press)
https://apnews.com/article/trump-national-monuments-california-3e90d2eb00364e4184acfd101a2bb7b6
http://www.memeorandum.com/250610/p161#a250610p161
@cdarwin@c.imOne thing Newsom has shown is key to effectively deal with Trump & the MAGA propaganda machine:
You must respond immediately & call out the lies.
You can’t wait until hours/days later, then answer in a press conference, statement, scripted speech.
All Dems should learn from it.
https://
@memeorandum@universeodon.comTrump Says FEMA Phaseout to Begin After Hurricane Season (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-06-10/trump-says-fema-phaseout-to-begin-after-hurricane-season-mbqu8je1?accessToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzb3VyY2UiOiJTdWJzY3JpYmVyR2lmdGVkQXJ0aWNsZSIsImlhdCI6MTc0OTU3OTgxMSwiZXhwIjoxNzUwMTg0NjExLCJhcnRpY2xlSWQiOiJTWE5HRDVEV1JHRzAwMCIsImJjb25uZWN0SWQiOiIwOTRFQTUyQzdCQTQ0RDRDQjk1QTNCNDVENDg4RjY1NSJ9.UYnft3cdFfjBeLnL1mDk4-3LNCBkKHmKu-Xc4A34VIc
http://www.memeorandum.com/250610/p98#a250610p98
@cdarwin@c.imAt various times Trump has invoked, and lost, both presidential immunity and Westfall immunity.
The Westfall Act says that the US is responsible for any govt employee’s tort within the scope of his/her employment.
https://skywriter.blue/pages/did:plc:v
@memeorandum@universeodon.comNewsom Says Trump Is Destroying U.S. Democracy in Speech on L.A. Protests (Laurel Rosenhall/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/10/us/newsom-speech-trump-la-protests.html?unlocked_article_code=1.OE8.29sT.vD5yj7eCwxFt&smid=re-share
http://www.memeorandum.com/250611/p4#a250611p4
@memeorandum@universeodon.comWar of words between Trump and Newsom over LA protests escalates with arrest threat (Alexandra Hutzler/ABC News)
https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/war-words-trump-newsom-la-protests-escalates-arrest/story?id=122662589
http://www.memeorandum.com/250609/p108#a250609p108
@memeorandum@universeodon.comThe Tiny Border Town Getting Battered by Trump's Tariffs on Canada (Chris Cannon/New Republic)
https://newrepublic.com/article/196172/trump-tariffs-canada-point-roberts-border-town-battered
http://www.memeorandum.com/250610/p62#a250610p62
@memeorandum@universeodon.comMusk says some of his posts about Trump 'went too far' (Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/musk-says-he-regrets-some-posts-he-made-about-trump-2025-06-11/
http://www.memeorandum.com/250611/p17#a250611p17
@memeorandum@universeodon.comLive Updates: California Will Sue Trump Over National Guard Deployment, Newsom Says (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/06/09/us/la-protests-immigration-ice-trump
http://www.memeorandum.com/250609/p70#a250609p70
@memeorandum@universeodon.comCalifornia plans to file lawsuit against Trump over National Guard deployment to protests (Associated Press)
https://apnews.com/article/los-angeles-protests-national-guard-trump-14c9dda32663d7d2c45f2b1c5a1d219c
http://www.memeorandum.com/250609/p149#a250609p149
@memeorandum@universeodon.comA U.S. Archbishop Shreds Trump's Budget Bill: "The Cruelty of This Bill Is Historic" (Charles P. Pierce/Esquire)
https://www.esquire.com/news-politics/politics/a65015087/catholic-archbishop-opposes-trump-big-beautiful-bill/
http://www.memeorandum.com/250610/p6#a250610p6
@memeorandum@universeodon.comABC News drops Terry Moran over late-night post attacking Trump and Stephen Miller (Brian Stelter/CNN)
https://cnn.com/2025/06/10/media/abc-news-terry-moran-exits-trump
http://www.memeorandum.com/250610/p108#a250610p108
@memeorandum@universeodon.comThis Is What Autocracy Looks Like -- Since Donald Trump was elected again ... (Michelle Goldberg/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/09/opinion/autocracy-trump-la-protests.html
http://www.memeorandum.com/250609/p163#a250609p163
@memeorandum@universeodon.comRepublican lawmakers back Trump administration in the heat of Los Angeles riots (Ally Goelz/Washington Examiner)
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/immigration/3435335/republican-lawmakers-support-trump-administration-los-angeles-riots/
http://www.memeorandum.com/250609/p113#a250609p113
@memeorandum@universeodon.comNew PRRI Poll: Three-Quarters of Americans Oppose Trump's Military Parade (PRRI)
https://prri.org/spotlight/military-parade-in-d-c-draws-public-opposition-ahead-of-army-and-trump-celebrations/
http://www.memeorandum.com/250610/p146#a250610p146
@memeorandum@universeodon.comIran becoming 'much more aggressive' in nuclear talks, Trump tells Fox News (Fox News)
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/iran-becoming-much-more-aggressive-nuclear-talks-trump-tells-fox-news
http://www.memeorandum.com/250610/p72#a250610p72
@memeorandum@universeodon.com'Paid insurrectionists': Amid unrest in L.A, Trump returns to an unsettling old favorite (Steve Benen/MSNBC)
https://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow-show/maddowblog/paid-insurrectionists-unrest-l-trump-returns-unsettling-old-favorite-rcna212142
http://www.memeorandum.com/250610/p99#a250610p99
@memeorandum@universeodon.comNIH scientists publish "Bethesda Declaration" rebuking Trump admin (Beth Mole/Ars Technica)
https://arstechnica.com/health/2025/06/culture-of-fear-and-suppression-nih-staff-speak-out-against-trump-admin/
http://www.memeorandum.com/250610/p5#a250610p5
@memeorandum@universeodon.comBillionaire Walmart Heiress Promotes Nationwide Anti-Trump Protests (Jemima McEvoy/Forbes)
https://www.forbes.com/sites/jemimamcevoy/2025/06/10/billionaire-walmart-heiress-promotes-nationwide-anti-trump-protests-on-june-14/
http://www.memeorandum.com/250610/p148#a250610p148
@memeorandum@universeodon.comAttorney General Bonta, Governor Newsom Challenge Trump Order Seeking to Federalize California National Guard (State of California)
https://oag.ca.gov/news/press-releases/attorney-general-bonta-governor-newsom-challenge-trump-order-seeking-federalize
http://www.memeorandum.com/250609/p96#a250609p96
@memeorandum@universeodon.comBipartisan lawmakers seek to reverse Trump's staff cuts at program that helps Americans afford heat, air conditioning (Rachel Frazin/The Hill)
https://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/energy-a-environment/5340680-bipartisan-lawmakers-target-trump-liheap-cuts/
http://www.memeorandum.com/250609/p114#a250609p114
@memeorandum@universeodon.comWhy Musk is vulnerable in conflict with Trump (Washington Post)
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2025/06/09/musk-is-vulnerable-battle-with-trump/?pwapi_token=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJyZWFzb24iOiJnaWZ0IiwibmJmIjoxNzQ5NDQxNjAwLCJpc3MiOiJzdWJzY3JpcHRpb25zIiwiZXhwIjoxNzUwODIzOTk5LCJpYXQiOjE3NDk0NDE2MDAsImp0aSI6IjliZDJkZDA3LTZhNDEtNGUxMy1hMmIzLTk4ZjRiZWRkYmNiNiIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lndhc2hpbmd0b25wb3N0LmNvbS90ZWNobm9sb2d5LzIwMjUvMDYvMDkvbXVzay1pcy12dWxuZXJhYmxlLWJhdHRsZS13aXRoLXRydW1wLyJ9.iQaz_cvhzKQWzRi1hBRxqi1wS6Mz8rEM2eyPsG3znE4
http://www.memeorandum.com/250609/p103#a250609p103
@memeorandum@universeodon.comJustice Jackson warns the Supreme Court is manipulating the rules to benefit Trump (Ian Millhiser/Vox)
https://www.vox.com/scotus/416073/supreme-court-justice-ketanji-brown-jackson-shadow-docket-trump
http://www.memeorandum.com/250609/p112#a250609p112
