Jim Nicholas
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Blue in California. Life Long Democrat. 🏳️🌈#LGBTQ Ally 🏳️🌈. 🚫MAGA.
Retired judges warn that the rule of law is unraveling
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Retired judges warn that the rule of law is unraveling
In interviews, former state and federal judges describe the consequences when the rule of law begins to falter, warning that democracy’s guardrails may already be weakened.
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November 29, 2025 at 12:26 AM
Retired judges warn that the rule of law is unraveling
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America Abroad: Just as lawless.
November 29, 2025 at 12:09 AM
America Abroad: Just as lawless.
Trump says he plans to pardon former Honduran president serving drug trafficking sentence
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Trump says he plans to pardon former Honduran president serving drug trafficking sentence
President Donald Trump said Friday that he will be pardoning former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez, who in 2024 was convicted for drug trafficking and weapons charges and sentenced to 45 ye...
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November 29, 2025 at 12:15 AM
Trump says he plans to pardon former Honduran president serving drug trafficking sentence
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The Struggle of Living on SNAP as Trump Attacks Food Assistance
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The Struggle of Living on SNAP as Trump Attacks Food Assistance
SNAP recipients struggle to make ends meet as Donald Trump and Republicans slash the crucial federal food assistance program.
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November 28, 2025 at 11:57 PM
The Struggle of Living on SNAP as Trump Attacks Food Assistance
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Trump Announces He’s Canceling All Biden Autopen Orders in Truth Social Tirade: ‘Hereby Terminated’
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JUST IN: Trump Announces He’s Canceling All Biden Autopen Orders in Truth Social Tirade: ‘Hereby Terminated’
President Donald Trump on Friday announced that any document former President Joe Biden signed using autopen has been "terminated."
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November 28, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Trump Announces He’s Canceling All Biden Autopen Orders in Truth Social Tirade: ‘Hereby Terminated’
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Trump says U.S. to ‘permanently pause migration from all Third World Countries’
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Trump says U.S. to 'permanently pause migration from all Third World Countries’
The president said he would also terminate "millions" of admissions under his predecessor Joe Biden and remove "anyone who is not a net asset" to the U.S.
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November 28, 2025 at 6:06 AM
Trump says U.S. to ‘permanently pause migration from all Third World Countries’
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Trump Reportedly Told Key Ally to Back Off Support for Taiwan After Call With China’s Xi
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Trump Reportedly Told Key Ally to Back Off Support for Taiwan After Call With China’s Xi
President Donald Trump reportedly called the new prime minister of Japan, Sanae Takaichi, and asked her to back off public statements of support for Taiwan following a long, “angry” call with China’s ...
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November 27, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Trump Reportedly Told Key Ally to Back Off Support for Taiwan After Call With China’s Xi
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Trump Administration Will No Longer Commemorate World AIDS Day
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Trump Administration Will No Longer Commemorate World AIDS Day
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November 27, 2025 at 1:04 AM
Trump Administration Will No Longer Commemorate World AIDS Day
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DOJ Says Noem Made Final Decision on El Salvador Removals in Breach of Court Order
Read more here.
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November 27, 2025 at 12:38 AM
This is a really big story that should not be missed. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
Court allows North Carolina's new Republican-drawn US House map to take effect
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Court allows North Carolina's new Republican-drawn US House map to take effect
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) -A panel of three federal judges in North Carolina on Wednesday cleared the way for a new congressional map to be used in the 2026 midterm elections, in a win for President
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November 27, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Court allows North Carolina's new Republican-drawn US House map to take effect
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Trump's FBI spent $1M on 'special redaction project' ahead of Epstein files release
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Trump's FBI spent $1M on 'special redaction project' ahead of Epstein files release
President Donald Trump may have signed the Epstein Files Transparency Act into law, but his FBI has reportedly been hard at work keeping certain parts secret ahead of their release.That's according to...
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November 26, 2025 at 11:10 PM
Trump's FBI spent $1M on 'special redaction project' ahead of Epstein files release
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Trump administration orders 500 more National Guard troops to DC after shooting of soldiers
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Trump administration orders 500 more National Guard troops to DC after shooting of soldiers
FBI Director Kash Patel says two West Virginia National Guard members who were shot just blocks from the White House are still alive and in critical condition.
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November 26, 2025 at 10:53 PM
Trump administration orders 500 more National Guard troops to DC after shooting of soldiers
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The President doesn't want you standing up and speaking out against him, so he's coming after me to intimidate all of us.
But I won't back down — and neither should you.
But I won't back down — and neither should you.
November 26, 2025 at 7:51 PM
The President doesn't want you standing up and speaking out against him, so he's coming after me to intimidate all of us.
But I won't back down — and neither should you.
But I won't back down — and neither should you.
2 National Guardsmen shot near White House: Officials
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2 National Guardsmen shot near White House: Officials
Two National Guardsmen have been shot near the White House
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November 26, 2025 at 8:29 PM
2 National Guardsmen shot near White House: Officials
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US judge orders Trump administration to provide bond hearings to detained migrants
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US judge orders Trump administration to provide bond hearings to detained migrants
By Daniel Wiessner -A federal judge on Tuesday ruled that President Donald Trump's administration cannot impose mandatory detention on thousands of migrants held by U.S. immigration authorities
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November 26, 2025 at 12:31 AM
US judge orders Trump administration to provide bond hearings to detained migrants
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The emails reveal the special training given to FBI personnel working on what it called the “Epstein Transparency Project.” In some instances they referred to it as the “Special Redaction Project.” The training entailed PowerPoint slide presentations and video instruction on how to review the files.
November 25, 2025 at 10:29 PM
The emails reveal the special training given to FBI personnel working on what it called the “Epstein Transparency Project.” In some instances they referred to it as the “Special Redaction Project.” The training entailed PowerPoint slide presentations and video instruction on how to review the files.
Hakeem Jeffries Busts Mike Johnson For Lying About Not Having The Votes To Extend Obamacare Subsidies
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Hakeem Jeffries Busts Mike Johnson For Lying About Not Having The Votes To Extend Obamacare Subsidies
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) said that Speaker Mike Johnson is not telling the truth about the House not having the votes to extend Obamacare subsidies.
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November 26, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Hakeem Jeffries Busts Mike Johnson For Lying About Not Having The Votes To Extend Obamacare Subsidies
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Swalwell sues Trump housing official over mortgage fraud allegations
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Swalwell sues Trump housing official over mortgage fraud allegations
California Rep. Eric Swalwell accuses Bill Pulte of violating the Privacy Act and First Amendment.
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November 25, 2025 at 10:43 PM
Swalwell sues Trump housing official over mortgage fraud allegations
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November 25, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Judge orders expedited processing of request for records related to DOJ’s handling of Epstein files
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Judge orders expedited processing of request for records related to DOJ’s handling of Epstein files
The Department of Justice ignored earlier Freedom of Information Act requests regarding their July decision not to release the Epstein files.
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November 25, 2025 at 10:21 PM
Judge orders expedited processing of request for records related to DOJ’s handling of Epstein files
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Trump’s Immigration Forces Deploy “Less Lethal” Weapons in Dangerous Ways, Skirting Rules and Maiming Protesters
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Trump’s Immigration Forces Deploy “Less Lethal” Weapons in Dangerous Ways, Skirting Rules and Maiming Protesters
Civil rights and weapons experts cite the consequences of federal agents’ use of crowd control weapons: religious leaders shot with pepper balls and noxious chemicals. A nurse nearly blinded by tear g...
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November 25, 2025 at 10:14 PM
Trump’s Immigration Forces Deploy “Less Lethal” Weapons in Dangerous Ways, Skirting Rules and Maiming Protesters
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ICE Offers Up to $280 Million to Immigrant-Tracking ‘Bounty Hunter’ Firms
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ICE Offers Up to $280 Million to Immigrant-Tracking ‘Bounty Hunter’ Firms
Immigration and Customs Enforcement lifted a $180 million cap on a proposed immigrant-tracking program while guaranteeing multimillion-dollar payouts for private surveillance firms.
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November 25, 2025 at 10:11 PM
ICE Offers Up to $280 Million to Immigrant-Tracking ‘Bounty Hunter’ Firms
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Rep. Salazar on Venezuela: "We're about to go in ... we need to go in ... Venezuela for the American oil companies will be a field day"
November 24, 2025 at 9:09 PM
Rep. Salazar on Venezuela: "We're about to go in ... we need to go in ... Venezuela for the American oil companies will be a field day"
Judge Throws Out Truth Social’s Defamation Lawsuit Against The Guardian
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Judge Throws Out Truth Social’s Defamation Lawsuit Against The Guardian
A Florida judge granted motions to dismiss to The Guardian and other defendants in a defamation lawsuit filed by Truth Social's parent company, Truth Media & Technology Group Corp., the latest example...
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November 25, 2025 at 9:55 PM
Judge Throws Out Truth Social’s Defamation Lawsuit Against The Guardian
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ICE deported a woman who owned a home in the US for 30 years. A judge banned ICE from deporting her to Sierra Leone where she had been tortured, so it deported her to Ghana, which kidnapped her and sent her back Sierra Leone anyway. ICE is part of this illegal conspiracy.
November 25, 2025 at 4:40 PM
ICE deported a woman who owned a home in the US for 30 years. A judge banned ICE from deporting her to Sierra Leone where she had been tortured, so it deported her to Ghana, which kidnapped her and sent her back Sierra Leone anyway. ICE is part of this illegal conspiracy.