Donald Trump was crowned the “undisputed champion of beautiful clean coal” during a White House ceremony on Wednesday, during which the president received a trophy after ordering the US defense department to purchase billions of dollars’ worth of power from coal plants.
“There’s no respect for what these veterans need, which is privacy…even though I love working with veterans, and I have loved being at the VA for the most part, it was just really demoralizing.”
At Google, speech critical of ICE is censored from the company's internal platform, employees who speak out are served with warnings, and leadership refuses to acknowledge a petition that's now gotten 1,200 employee signatures.Inside the worker-led push to get ICE out of Google:
“So your belief is white Americans face more discrimination than Black Americans – prior to the Trump administration fixing this?”Jeremy Carl, Trump’s white nationalist pick for a top state Department spot, is “likely to sink” after today’s performance, per CNN.
The Dilley family detention center is run by CoreCivic, a major Trump donor who has raked in millions from federal contracts already.Never forget who is profiting from this cruelty.
Judge Manish Shah issues a temporary restraining order for yesterday's terminations of CDC grants to four states to be treated as null and void. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us…
NEW: A newly updated reference manual for U.S. judges that provides answers to scientific and technical questions has eliminated some 90 pages about climate science.It comes as numerous climate cases make their way through state and federal courts.
“I don't see any plan, any strategy, any end game,” says Pat Parenteau, a professor of environmental law at the University of Vermont. “I don't see anything from this administration, just fuck everything up as much as you can. You can print that.”