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Monday, June 15, 2020

Trump is using a global pandemic to attack immigrants, especially children.

Since the coronavirus broke out, the Trump administration has deported hundreds of migrant children alone — in some cases, without notifying their families.


Wednesday, June 10, 2020

Trump signed an executive order last Thursday to waive requirements of many crucial environmental laws, claiming it was necessary during the COVID-19 pandemic. 


Tuesday, June 9, 2020

Trump removed the Department of Transportation's Acting Inspector General who was investigating Elaine Chao, Mitch McConnell's wife, who is the head of the department.  Most of you already know but it is INSANE that McConnell's wife is in Trump's cabinet.  INSANE.  She was steering millions of federal dollars towards her husband Mitch McConnell’s state of Kentucky as he faced low approval ratings and a tough reelection bid. 


Monday, June 8, 2020

Just in case anyone does not realize how much of the deadly response to COVID-19 is the fault of the Trump administration.....

There are still no specific federal regulations protecting health care workers from deadly airborne pathogens such as influenza, tuberculosis or the coronavirus. This fact hit home during the last respiratory pandemic, the H1N1 outbreak in 2009. Thousands of Americans died and dozens of health care workers got sick. At least four nurses died.  Studies conducted after the H1N1 crisis found.... shortages of personal protective equipment.


Wednesday, June 3, 2020

The Trump and Republican takeover of agencies that they hate and seek to destroy continues....

Louis DeJoy, a North Carolina businessman who has given millions of dollars to the Republican Party, including the Trump campaign, has been named the nation's new postmaster general.  DeJoy has contributed more than $1.2 million to the Trump Victory Fund, and millions more to Republican Party organizations and candidates, according to Federal Election Commission records. He was also in charge of fundraising for the Republican National Convention.


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