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The Hunter Biden prosecutors defend themselves in a new filing in CA: "there was none and never has been any evidence of vindictive or selective prosecution in this case" storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.usco…

Clemency groups are using the Hunter Biden pardon to push the president to do more on clemency - from Myah Ward politico.com/news/2024/12/0…

Our latest investigation is a tragic look at what happens U.N. agencies fail to live up to their mandate to protect the world's most vulnerable. We found that Uyghurs are now smuggling themselves into SEAsian scam compounds, fleeing Beijing's persecution washingtonpost.com/world/interact…

BREAKING scoop: FAA administrator Mike Whitaker will step down from his five-year term and not serve under the Trump administration, two officials familiar tell POLITICO. Whitaker was roughly one year into his term.

A stunning hack, the largest in US history China can tap into any phone and unsecured text convervation it wants of *all Americans.* It targeted Trump and JD Vance's phones We ask a basic question: "Um. How the hell is this not getting more coverage??" politico.com/newsletters/na…

Speaker Johnson and Trump’s team are circling a stopgap plan that includes disaster aid, pushing off a debt limit fight for two years and a one-year farm bill extension, per 2 House Republicans familiar via Meredith Lee Hill Olivia Beavers politico.com/live-updates/2…

Oh no, Bub and Pops owner says the restaurant is “on the verge of disappearing forever.” Some of the best sandwiches in the city!

JUST IN: Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes has requested that DOJ provide her with Jack Smith's full case file to facilitate her office's ongoing prosecution of Donald Trump's allies in the 2020 election effort. documentcloud.org/documents/2548…

Won't gain headlines but Bondi's support for constitutionality of False Claims Act puts her at odds with a fellow Floridian, Trump-appointed US District Judge Kathryn Mizelle, who ruled the qui tam provision unconstitutional in September. Doc: storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.usco…

Tammy Duckworth to Rubio: "When I first got to Senate I was pregnant with my daughter and trying to change Senate rules so I could bring her onto the floor so I could do my job and vote...not accessible to wheelchairs...You came running down to me 'I'm with you! I support you!"

Progressive Hill staff are asking for a 32-hour workweek "We write today to encourage you to consider adopting a proposal that would improve worker satisfaction, increase staff retention in Congress, and model a more sustainable approach to work on a national level."

Damian Williams, former US Attorney for SDNY: "From housing costs, to health care, to education, to crime, to transportation, it’s difficult to identify a single area where New York’s government has clearly succeeded." cityandstateny.com/opinion/2025/0…

I’ll say it again - wicking base layer (not cotton!) - mid layer (sweater/fleece/thin puffer) - outer layer for wind & elements - Hand warmers Wool socks + boots — but make sure you have room to wiggle those toes. Blood flow is key.

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Because of the U.S. funding freezing, the entire global ecosystem of China nonprofits is facing an extinction event. I'm not exaggerating for clicks. This is really what is happening. Read my piece below:

POLITICO has been the subject of debate on X this week. Some of it has been misinformed, and some of it has been flat-out false. Let’s set the record straight. politi.co/3ECpDDT via POLITICO

New: AFT President Randi Weingarten is leaving the DNC. In a letter to DNC Chair Ken Martin, she wrote, "I appear to be out of step with the leadership you are forging, and I do not want to be the one who keeps questioning why we are not enlarging our tent."