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Friday, May 22nd, 2026
Today, the Republican ICE funding bill has been delayed by the $1.8B IRS slush fund for terrorists; Colorado Democrats have censured Governor Jared Polis over his commutation of Tina Peters’ sentence; Trump’s handpicked commission approves his ridiculous arch; Jamie Raskin introduces a bill to block Trump’s slush fund; the DOJ loses voter roll cases in Maine and Wisconsin; the Broadview 6 defendants have all remaining charges dropped after an emergency hearing regarding grand jury proceedings; eight House Democrats vote for the Republican ‘Don’t Say Trans’ bill; that Tennessee school board member who called a student hot has been charged with assault; and Allison delivers your Good News.
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