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@nicollewallace.bsky.social Interesting text exchange between Lindsay Halligan & Anna Bower bsky.app/profile/lawf...

Lawfare@lawfaremedia.org

LIVE NOW: @benjaminwittes.lawfaremedia.org and @annabower.bsky.social are discussing her article about how interim U.S. Attorney Lindsey Halligan reached out to her on Signal—and the conversation that followed. youtube.com/live/SZZyccE...

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Breaking: A federal judge has struck down Trump's executive order targeting the law firm Jenner & Block. 
Judge John D. Bates — a Bush 43 appointee — says Trump's order is unconstitutional and that Trump trying "to chill legal representation the administration doesn't like."

Sen Booker & Rep Jeffries hold Town Hall for America on Capitol steps 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸

Sen. Cory Booker@booker.senate.gov

This is a moral moment in America. Sitting on the Capitol steps with Leader Hakeem Jeffries this morning to discuss what’s at stake with Trump’s budget and affirm the need for collective action to protect Medicaid, food assistance, and other safety net programs. @hakeem-jeffries.bsky.social

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BREAKING WIN: Despite the Trump administration's efforts, Voice of America journalists are back at work. Norm & Jen went live to discuss the endurance of democracy, the hard-won triumph of Contrarians, and the rising value of independent journalism.

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I said my main goal of this trip was to meet with Kilmar. Tonight I had that chance. I have called his wife, Jennifer, to pass along his message of love. I look forward to providing a full update upon my return.

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FLASH: Judge issues injunction in favor of Associated Press Judge Trevor McFadden: “Under the 1st Amendment, if the Government opens its doors to some journalists—be it to the Oval Office, the East Room, or elsewhere—it cannot then shut those doors to other journalists because of their viewpoints"