Jeff Barker
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Washington-based Baltimore Sun reporter & co-director of https://t.co/CBVDRD4geK I write news, sports and hybrids of the 2. Rote is the enemy.
DC, Baltimore
Joined July 2009
“Warning signs are flashing” about college-age men awash in sports betting debt. But records show the state is resisting reforms— such as banning credit card use on the sites — that would reduce revenue it gets from taxing profits. By Jeff Barker.
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RT @ReeseLevin: Life update: . It’s hard to put into words what the last 2.5 years have meant to me. I’ve been an @Orioles fan my entire li….
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RT @TalKopan: Some news: .The Trump administration notified some AmeriCorps programs this week it was reinstating funding that had been abr….
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Takoma Park saw ICE agents making arrests there last week. Here’s how it handled it, and here’s a profile of the city that memorialized Roscoe, a perky rooster honored for being “free-spirited” and bringing “joy to our urban lives.” By Jeff Barker.
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The People’s Republic of Takoma Park. Granola Park. Berkeley of the East. How and what is Takoma Park in Montgomery County doing in the era of Trump? I went for a visit.
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Kilmar Abrego Garcia remains in custody in Tennessee after judge postpones ruling on possible release
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Congress may have an insider trading problem. Here’s what its Maryland members say about that, and a look at some of their holdings .
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The judge in Kilmar Abrego Garcia's case expressed skepticism that the government has no specific plans for Abrego Garcia on whether or where it might deport him . “In this case? Really?” she said during a hearing.
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Happening today:.Judge considers temporary stop on U.S. from deporting Kilmar.Abrego Garcia again.By Jeff Barker
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Congress may have an insider trading problem. Here’s what its Maryland members say about that.
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Sascha Rand, an attorney for Abrego Garcia, is expressing skepticism that the government has no specific plans for him given that Abrego Garcia's case is so "high profile” and the president has spoken about it.
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Trump administration: "No clear plans" on Kilmar Abrego.Garcia's release.
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A federal judge plans to convene a hearing next month in Baltimore on the Trump administration’s unusual lawsuit against Maryland’s entire federal district court.
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Trump administration plans to send Abrego Garcia to 'third country' as he awaits Tennessee trial
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Maryland Congress members or staff traveled to Italy, Ireland, Northern Ireland, Israel. Here's who paid.
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House passes Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' that Maryland Democrats railed against
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#Raskin: “I suppose I don’t like being called ugly by Donald Trump, but not everybody can live up to his exquisite levels of handsomeness and personal physical grace.”.
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Maryland Rep. Jamie Raskin calls Trump ‘schoolyard bully’ after president calls him a ‘dope’ with an ‘ugly face’
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Lobbied by Musk, Maryland Rep. Andy Harris is key player in ‘big, beautiful bill' debate
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RT @lawrencegandrea: Wisconsin Rep. Mark Pocan calls White House COS Stephen Miller a "racist fuck" after Miller says New York City is "the….
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