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Vice President of Communications, @nextgenamerica , the nation's largest youth vote org. 🇲🇽🇺🇸 Bilingüe

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Hi! I'm the VP of Comms for NextGen, the nation’s largest youth voter mobilization organization. In the face of hate and threats, we turned out young voters to crush the MAGA "Red Wave." We are just getting started. Please RT & give me a follow if you want more of this in 2024!
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BREAKING: The governor of Texas just banned Tik-Tok on all state issued devices. Shouldn’t he have banned assault rifles before TikTok?
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BREAKING: Texas has added 300,000 new voters since SCOTUS overturned Roe - and they are YOUNGER and more DEMOCRATIC than before the June ruling. Democrats in TEXAS now have a 10% advantage among new registrants. This is BIG.
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BREAKING: The youth vote just delivered the Senate for Democrats. 64% of young voters in Nevada voted to re-elect Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto.
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BREAKING: According to the Edison Research National Election Pool exit poll, the national youth vote choice for the U.S. House of Representatives was 63% for Democrats, 35% for Republicans. Voters 18-29 are the only age group in which more than half of votes supported Democrats.
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BREAKING: Texas Sheriff says that because Ron DeSantis tricked migrants into flying to Martha's Vineyard, they should now be able to STAY in the US under a "U Visa", which is for victims of a crime. Evil always backfires.
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BREAKING: Ted Cruz was the ONLY Republican in the Rules committee to vote against the Electoral Count Act, which is designed to prevent future coups like January 6. Ted Cruz is a traitor.
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BREAKING: Beto just announced if he’s elected governor of Texas, he’ll also expunge ALL state convictions for marijuana possession. RT if you stand with @BetoORourke !
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THIS IS HUGE: Something amazing is happening. In states including WI, PA, NC, NH, and MI, “likely Democratic” voters have OUTPACED 2018 counts. Democrats are going to win.
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If you want to unfollow me, go right ahead. I’m a gay, progressive, Latino immigrant living in Texas. I'm organizing youth across the nation to register to vote, so we can defeat MAGA bigots, protect our rights and save our democracy. Love it or leave it.
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PA — 70% of 18-29 year olds voted for John Fetterman NH — 74% of 18-29 year olds voted for Maggie Hassan WI — 70% of 18-29 year olds voted for Governor Tony Evers MI — 62% of 18-29 year olds voted for Governor Gretchen Whitmer The democratic base is YOUNG VOTERS.
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BREAKING: Young people of color —especially Black and Asian youth— have offered Democrats extraordinary support. Tonight: 89% of Black youth and 67% of Latino youth voted for a Democratic House candidate.
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Hillary warned us Donald Trump couldn’t be trusted with the nuclear codes.
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Texas Rep. Al Green, unexpectedly wheeled in wearing hospital scrubs and no shoes after surgery, tipped the scale to BLOCK the impeachment of Homeland Security Sec. Alejandro Mayorkas. Wow.
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BREAKING: A new report shows the Texas power grid – with Greg Abbott in charge – suffers more power outages than any other state. When you can’t even keep the lights on, you need to lose your job.
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BREAKING: The Biden-Harris admin just announced that all US states and territories will receive a new round of funding to fix America’s vast underground water system and replace miles of corroded pipes that are creating health risks. This is huge.
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Latinos are going to make Beto the Governor of Tejas.
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BREAKING: Youth voter registration has surpassed 2018 numbers in NC, TX, MI, NV and other battleground states - AND younger voters are more DEMOCRATIC by an astounding +33 points in 2022. Republicans are in BIG trouble. They've officially lost their midterm lead.
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WOW: In Arizona, approximately 70% of Latino voters preferred Sen. Mark Kelly and Katie Hobbs over their Republican opponents. The media narrative that Latino voters broke toward the GOP everywhere is far from the truth.
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BREAKING: Uvalde parents have descended upon the State Capitol in Austin Texas to demand Governor Abbott takes immediate action on gun safety. I’m with these families. Let’s raise the age to buy an assault weapon to 21!
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BREAKING: A fifth Texas national guardsman has committed suicide after being ordered by Greg Abbott to patrol migrants. The political stunt has cost $4 BILLION in taxpayers’ money and has left 10 Texas Guard members dead. Gregg Abbott must lose his job in November.
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BREAKING: With 71% of the youth vote, Katie Hobbs defeats election denier, Kari Lake and wins the Governorship of Arizona. Young voters deliver.
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NEW: The latest Telemundo poll shows a majority of Texas Latinos favor Beto for Governor: @BetoORourke : 54% @GregAbbott_TX : 31% This is BIG news.
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BREAKING: Over 8 million (!) 18- and 19-year-olds have joined the ranks of eligible voters since the last general election. Young voters were key to ousting Trump and sending Biden and Harris to the White House. This Nov they will stop MAGA Republicans from destroying democracy.
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NEW: U.S. Census Bureau data indicates that Hispanic Texans are now the state’s largest demographic group. Latinos can turn Texas Blue.
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If a qualified and competent Latino ran for president on the Democrat ticket, would you support them?
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BREAKING: Texas AG Ken Paxton literally RAN AWAY to avoid being served a subpoena from nonprofits who want to help women escape his abortion ban. You can run from women today, Ken. But they'll catch you in November.
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BREAKING: Overturning Roe has energized new voters and young women are registering as Democrats in Texas by a 15 point swing from last year to stop a nationwide abortion ban! The clear advantage for the GOP to win the midterms has disappeared.
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BREAKING: U.S. Army base Fort Hood, named for a Confederate major general who led troops into battle against the United States during the Civil War, will be renamed for Richard Cavazos, a Latino postwar four-star Army general.
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Women are registering to vote in record numbers all across the country. Some of the biggest increases are happening in Pennsylvania, Michigan, Wisconsin, and North Carolina with women under 25 leading the way. This is BIG!
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BREAKING: Sarah Palin just lost in a red state. It cannot be overstated how fearful Republicans are right now for the midterms. They are finished.
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BREAKING: The Uvalde school district has finally suspended its entire police department. As a Texan I want to know: shouldn’t we also fire Greg Abbott?
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BREAKING: Supreme Court says Florida can't enforce anti-drag law. Big win for the LGBTQ+ community in FL!
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I can’t believe this has to be said, but if your namesake organization is found guilty of tax fraud, you probably shouldn't be allowed to run for president.
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As an immigrant myself I'm curious... Do you think immigrants make America great?
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HUGE: Exit polls show that young women drove young voter turn out. More than 7 in 10 young women voted for a House Democrat in the midterms, nationally. They are the future!
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BREAKING: An all-Republican panel of judges on the 5th Circuit just declared DACA unlawful. I'm sick and f**cking tired of Republican attacks on DACA recipients like me. We deserve dignity, respect, and a permanent solution.
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ALERT: FBI agents have arrested three men who planned to travel to the Texas-Mexico border to kill Border Patrol agents and immigrants because they believed the country was being invaded, according to court documents The “invasion” rhetoric by extremist Republicans is dangerous
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The reason Donald is treated like a corrupt conspiracy theorist is that he is a corrupt conspiracy theorist.
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HUGE: Exit polls in key states including AZ, NH, PA and WI, show young voters supported Democrats by OVER 70%! The future is young and progressive.
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BREAKING: Almost half of Latino student loan debt is expected to be forgiven under President Biden. Democrats have delivered a tremendous step forward for millions of families.
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IMPORTANT: If neither Ds nor Rs reach the 270 electoral votes required to win the White House, the election would go to the House of Representatives where the Speaker would preside over the election of the president. We need an institutionalist Speaker, not an insurrectionist.
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THIS IS AMAZING: While Arizona is counting new ballots from Maricopa, YOUNG voters will likely tip the scales to Democrats. NextGen reached millions of young voters this election—and we are not done mobilizing the youth—we will stay engaged until we win the GA runoff.
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Incredible news! After living as an undocumented immigrant in the U.S since the age of 3, I am overjoyed to share that I just received my American residency in the mail! I’ve been waiting for this moment for 30 years. 🇺🇸
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The party of freedom and small government is now planning a national abortion ban.
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BREAKING: The Biden administration gave Texas until TODAY to say it will allow federal Border Patrol agents to process migrants inside this park in Eagle Pass that Texas National Guard soldiers have fortified with razor wire. Greg Abbott is refusing. He should be impeached.
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Rep. Jim Jordan has previously voted to raise the retirement age for Social Security and Medicare to 70 years, which would have cut benefits for tens of millions of seniors who have paid into the system for years. Jordan should never be Speaker.
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VIDEO: Families running to seek shelter as gunfire erupted at the State Fair of Texas tonight. It’s the guns.
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HUGE! An agreement has been reached to allow foreigners to exit Gaza through Rafah border crossing. The Biden-Harris admin has successfully negotiated this and is working relentlessly to bring American citizens home.
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NOW: Trump’s announcement just ignited the largest, most diverse, and most progressive generation in American history to defeat MAGA’s extremism at the polls — again.
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NEW: MAGA Republicans are now threatening to shut down the government this Friday if Biden does not agree to put a ban on mail delivery of abortion medication, among other contentious policy riders. Wow.
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BREAKING: Nearly ALL abortions are now illegal in Arizona after a judge reinstated a law from 1864 that bans abortions with no exception for rape or incest. Young people are pissed. They are going to vote out the GOP in record numbers this November.
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In 2020, young voters elected Joe Biden. In 2022, young voters stopped a red wave. In 2024, young voters are going to take back the House, expand the Senate, and re-elect President Biden.
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Gen Z just saved America's butt. Again.
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NEW: The father of Uziyah Garcia, a child murdered in Uvalde Texas, slammed Greg Abbott for not being able to name a single victim of the tragedy. “We don’t matter to you.” Let’s listen to these families and raise the age to buy an assault weapon to 21!
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BREAKING: President Biden just announced $60M+ for critical funding to strengthen levees, flood walls and a new flood warning system to help Puerto Rico avoid another catastrophic storm. He is meeting with families impacted by Hurricane Fiona today. This is leadership.
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Wow Senator Schumer just announced he will get a Senate vote on gay marriage. Time to put Republicans on record for trying to destroy the life I built with my husband.
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If Texas governor Greg Abbott is not going to remove the razor wire at the border that’s killing immigrants, then we should remove Greg Abbott.
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BREAKING: Texas Republicans have introduced House Bill 2390, which would prohibit counties from putting a polling place at a college or university. We need to expand access to voting at all public higher education institutions, not eliminate it.
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BREAKING: On top of the Miami indictment, there are reports that special counsel Jack Smith is looking to file NEW CHARGES in New Jersey for Trump’s mishandling of documents at his Bedminster golf club. Trump’s legal team is reportedly freaking out, and they should be.
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The shocking decision by the 5th Circuit Court to declare DACA unlawful is a cruel slap in the face for MILLIONS of immigrants who have only known America as their home. When will we start treating immigrants like human beings?
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Election day should be a national holiday! Retweet if you agree.
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BREAKING: Over 1 MILLION early votes have already been cast for the midterm! This is an election about abortion and the economy - both of which we can’t allow Republicans to control.
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BREAKING: The people of Brazil just pushed leftist Lula to DEFEAT right-wing fascist Bolsonaro! Who else thinks we can do the same here?
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The energy in Pennsylvania for the @VP is palpable. The youth vote is fired up!
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This statement from the Biden-Harris Campaign Communications Director @michaelwtyler is 🔥
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BREAKING: A federal judge in Texas just ruled to keep the DACA program alive as the case proceeds. Nearly 600,000 DACA recipients will be able to renew their temporary protections. 86% Americans support a pathway to citizenship for dreamers. It’s time to get it done.
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BOOM: 27% of young people (ages 18-29) cast a ballot in 2022 —the second-highest youth turnout, for a midterm election, in almost 3 decades— according to day-after estimates from Tufts University Young people overwhelmingly favored Democrats and shaped results across the country
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Texas governor Greg Abbott is killing migrants. He must be held accountable for murder.
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JUST IN: Former President Trump’s legal team has agreed to release the FBI search warrant. Merrick Garland called Trump’s bluff and won!
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BREAKING: The Biden administration application for student debt relief is now open and live: This will benefit 40 million Americans and wipe as many as 20 million remaining loan balances. That’s a big deal.
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Fact: @JoeBiden has created more jobs than the last 3 Republican presidents COMBINED.
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70% of young voters ages 18 to 29 delivered the Senate seat in Pennsylvania to progressive Democrat John Fetterman. Young voters showed up.
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Let’s be clear Black and Latino youth stopped the ‘Red Wave’ in the 2022 midterms. 89% of Black youth and 68% of Latino youth voted for a Democratic House candidates. The diversity of America defended our democracy.
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BREAKING: Hispanics officially make up the largest share of Texas’ population for the first time in modern census history. Additionally, nearly 50% of all Texans under the age of 18 are Hispanic. 95% are citizens and will be eligible to vote.
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BREAKING: President Biden has declared a federal emergency and ordered FEMA to respond immediately to Puerto Rico after Hurricane Fiona cut power to the island. PR deserves the sustained support any other community in America would get.
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BREAKING: Biden recommits to ban assault weapons. Firearms capable of destroying human tissue beyond recognition should not be allowed in the streets. Let’s do this for Uvalde and communities all across America.
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Black students make up 72% of Pell grant recipients. After President Biden’s historic action on student loan relief, the average Black borrower will see their loan balance cut nearly in half and more than 1 in 4 Black borrowers will have their balance forgiven. That’s progress.
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WOW: The share of youth (18-35) Democratic votes in the early vote in PA in 2023 is 7 points higher in 2023 (86%) than in 2021 (79%). The youth vote is flexing its power!
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BREAKING: Nation’s largest youth voter organization, NextGen endorses President @JoeBiden for re-election. In 2020, NextGen helped mobilize 1 in every 9 young voters who cast a ballot, leading to the largest youth voter participation in history — let’s to do it again.
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BREAKING: Gov. Abbott just signed a bill to TAKE AWAY mandated water breaks for construction workers in Texas. This is a dangerous decision. Texas already ranks first in work-related heat exposure deaths. Recent heat indexes have hit 120 degrees across the state.
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Republicans just made Liz Cheney pay the price for destroying Trump. In November, Democrats will make them pay for destroying America.
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Under Trump, the U.S. economy lost an astonishing 22 million jobs in the first two months of the pandemic. President Biden gained them all back, plus half a million MORE. When it comes to jobs and building a better economy, Democrats deliver.
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RIGHT NOW: I am with Senator Bernie Sanders convincing young people to VOTE in Texas. The energy is AMAZING. Texas is going to go Blue and it’s because of young people!
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BREAKING: Greg Abbott's Texas will hold back data on pregnancy-related deaths until AFTER the midterms. The GOP is scared shitless they're going to lose. Even in Texas.
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BREAKING: Leader @SenSchumer just announced that the Senate will vote on Assault Weapons Ban, Ethan’s Law, and Universal Background Checks. This is a powerful step forward in the right direction, made possible by the gun safety movement and young voters.
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Hey Jim, keep El Paso and Texas out of your mouth. The real problem is racist pieces of sh*t like you who lie to our communities and don't vote on any real immigration solutions.
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WOW. Texas lawmakers to vote on bill allowing poll workers to carry guns at polling places. Guns at polling places do nothing to further American democracy and will actually weaken it by creating an environment of intimidation and fear.
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BREAKING: The Uvalde school board votes to unanimously fire police chief Pete Arredondo. Good riddance! Next let’s raise the minimum age to purchase an assault weapon to 21.
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BOOM: Judge orders Georgia counties to offer early voting on Sat, Nov. 26 for the Senate runoff and rejects GA's previous guidance banning early voting on that day. My team and I are working to contact 1.4 Million young eligible voters to keep the GA Senate seat Democratic.
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BREAKING: Attorney General Garland will appoint a special counsel to oversee investigations into the retention of national defense information at former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort and key aspects of the criminal investigation into January 6, 2021 Trump is done
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BREAKING: Michigan's Supreme Court just directed the State to place two constitutional amendments on November's ballot: abortion rights and voting rights. Michigan is ready to let the people do what Republicans won't.
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BREAKING: Trump ally and former White House adviser Stephen Bannon just handed himself over to New York state prosecutors.
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WOW: The early numbers out of Georgia are HISTORIC. Make no mistake, when you hear 301,500 voters showed up to the polls on Monday, young people and people of color are to thank. They will save America.
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BREAKING: New Mexico's governor just signed an abortion-rights bill that overrides local ordinances aimed at limiting access to abortion procedures and medications. A major victory for the pro-choice movement.
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BREAKING: The Biden administration just officially opened a pardon request application for federal offenses of simple marijuana possession. No one should be in jail just for using or possessing marijuana.
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BREAKING: A federal judge just blocked Texas from implementing SB4, an anti-immigrant and racial profiling law that would have authorized local police to arrest people over suspicions about their immigration status. Good!
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The Republican party does not have a plan to tackle the economy or climate change. They want control over our lives not our problems.
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CNN anchors must remain committed to reporting the truth without fear or favor to their new corporate bosses. Promoting propaganda is how we silence dissent and lose our democracy.
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BREAKING: Pres @JoeBiden just stripped military commanders of their authority over cases of sexual assault, rape / murder to ensure prosecutions that are independent of the chain of command. This is a turning point for survivors of gender-based violence in the military.
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