Trump Welcomes Fellow Dictator - The Tuesday AM Quickie 4/15/25
I hope you will call your reps today and demand they do everything they can to release Trump's political prisoners, including Palestinian student Mohsen K. Mahdawi, who ICE arrested yesterday when he went to a citizenship interview. Look up your reps here. -Whitney
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4/15: It's News Day Tuesday! Emma speaks with Annelle Sheline, who resigned as a foreign affairs officer last March in protest over the Biden administration’s unconditional support of Israeli military operations in Gaza. She’s now a research fellow in the Quincy Institute’s Middle East program and recently wrote Under Primacy, Weapons Sales Will Always Supersede Human Rights.
Emma will also speak with members of NYC Alamo United, who just ended their strike after management agreed to reinstate all laid-off staffers.
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Today you’ll read about how the Trump administration still claims it can’t make El Salvador give back illegally deported Maryland dad even though the US is a major nuclear superpower and El Salvador is not, how the FTC has started its antitrust case to break up Facebook, and how clean water in Alabama is somehow “illegal DEI.”