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In a major precedent setting move, a Canadian federal judge blocked the deportation of a nonbinary US citizen because the Canadian immigration office failed to adequately assess the conditions for LGBTQ people since Trump took office. archive.ph/Q722T
900 Ex-Justice Dept. Lawyers Urge Senate Not to Confirm Bove as Federal Appeals Judge (Tim Balk/New York Times)
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900 Ex-Justice Dept. Lawyers Urge Senate Not to Confirm Bove as Federal Appeals Judge
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Chipotle will premiere a new album from Hype House alum Alex Warren.
Chipotle is hosting “one of the biggest and most unique listening parties in music history” tomorrow for You’ll Be Alright, Kid, a new album from TikTok Hype House member Alex Warren.
Judging from his current hit, “Ordinary,” Warren’s music has a lot in common with how Chipotle tastes, so the combo makes sense. The song will play at restaurants on Thursday night, and there’s a giveaway tied to the Chipotle app. Hopefully, it works out better than McDonald’s $1 million Flexi-Disc promotion in 1989.
What Happened to the Winner of McDonald’s $1 Million Flexi-Disc Contest?
In 1989, a 13-year-old boy in Galax, Virginia thought he'd won the real-life golden ticket. His family suddenly had money—but with it, more problems.Richard Parks (VICE)
Ghislaine Maxwell's family appeals to Trump amid battle over Epstein files (Matt Lavietes/NBC News)
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Ghislaine Maxwell's family appeals to Trump amid battle over Epstein files
Amid an explosive fight on Capitol Hill over whether the Trump administration should release records related to Jeffrey Epstein, the family of the disgraced financier’s convicted right-hand woman is saying she "did not receive a fair trial.Matt Lavietes (NBC News)
Trump says Coca-Cola agreed to use real cane sugar in US drinks: 'It's just better!' (Diana Nerozzi/New York Post)
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Trump says Coca-Cola agreed to use real cane sugar in US drinks: 'It's just better!'
Coca-Cola uses high fructose corn syrup in its US production, in contrast to cane sugar in countries like Mexico and the United Kingdom,Diana Nerozzi (New York Post)
Disproving claim Rachel Maddow 'shattered' Stephen Miller's reputation during TV interview
According to social media posts, "Washington" scrambled to do damage control over the alleged live television interview.
Feds probe UM over foreign gift disclosures, 'indifference' to national security concerns (Jennifer Chambers/The Detroit News)
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Feds probe UM over foreign gift disclosures, 'indifference' to national security concerns
The U.S. Department of Education is investigating the University of Michigan for allegedly violating a federal disclosure law about foreign gifts., The Detroit News (The Detroit News)
How to Be a Writer in 10 Simple Steps
Author Susan Wiggs shares 10 very simple steps on how to be a writer that (at the very least) worked for her.
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Supreme Court justice pauses ruling weakening Voting Rights Act (Justin Jouvenal/Washington Post)
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Supreme Court justice pauses ruling weakening Voting Rights Act
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Judge Chastises U.S. Over Secrecy in Moving to Drop Charges Against MS-13 Leader (Alan Feuer/New York Times)
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Judge Chastises U.S. Over Secrecy in Moving to Drop Charges Against MS-13 Leader
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From Project Gutenberg:
The Pigmy Woodrat, Neotoma goldmani, Its Distribution and Systematic Position
by Dennis G. Rainey
Get it at: gutenberg.org/ebooks/31040
The Pigmy Woodrat, Neotoma goldmani, Its Distribution and Systematic Position
Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by volunteers.Project Gutenberg
Hundreds of DOJ alumni warn Senate against Trump's appellate judge nominee (Sarah N. Lynch/Reuters)
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Hundreds of DOJ alumni warn Senate against Trump's appellate judge nominee
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GOP senators voice concern about $9 billion spending-cut bill they say they will vote for (NBC News)
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GOP senators voice concern about $9 billion spending-cut bill they say they will vote for
Some key Senate Republicans are expressing serious reservations with a package of spending cuts requested by President Donald Trump as they barrel toward a final vote as soon as Wednesday evening.Sahil Kapur (NBC News)
White House Tries to Shake Off Trump's Bizarre Hand Make-Up (Cameron Adams/The Daily Beast)
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White House Tries to Shake Off Trump’s Bizarre Hand Make-Up
Trump was speaking to reporters when a camera zoomed in on the president’s hand.Cameron Adams (The Daily Beast)
EXCLUSIVE: Memo Reveals D.C. Judges Are Predisposed Against Trump Administration (Margot Cleveland/The Federalist)
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Memo Reveals D.C. Judges Predisposed Against Trump Admin
A memo obtained by the Federalist reveals that D.C. judges are negatively predisposed against the Trump Administration.Margot Cleveland (The Federalist)
DOJ sees 'breach of the judicial oath' in judge's leaked Trump criticism (Kaelan Deese/Washington Examiner)
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DOJ sees ‘breach of the judicial oath’ in judge's leaked Trump criticism
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On the Merits and Demerits of Genre Recognizability
Author Topher McDougal discusses the dilemma of writing a book that doesn't fall into an easily recognizable genre.
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