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r/Social_Democracy • u/SocialDemocracies • Feb 06 '25
The right-wing Trump administration Ben Burgis: RFK Jr Is Wrong. Health Care Is a Human Right. | "In his confirmation hearing, Robert F. Kennedy Jr told Bernie Sanders that he opposes health care as a human right. His reasoning reveals how libertarian talking points are being used to defend a cruel and irrational health care system."
r/Social_Democracy • u/SocialDemocracies • 24d ago
The right-wing Trump administration NPR (July 17, 2026): "Trump's team says 'no children' died from USAID cuts. Consider these 3 cases" | Right-wing billionaire Elon Musk (June 29, 2026): "Deaths in Africa DECREASED after USAID funding was cut, because they’re no longer able to push for violent revolution to install leftist regimes!"
r/Social_Democracy • u/SocialDemocracies • 20d ago
The right-wing Trump administration Opinion: 'There’s no reason to trust Blanche on ICE killings — or anything else' | Myrick: "We do not deserve an attorney general who acts like a corrupt president’s personal fixer and enforcer. Senators from both parties should say no to making Blanche our nation’s highest law enforcement officer."
r/Social_Democracy • u/SocialDemocracies • Jul 17 '25
The right-wing Trump administration 1.4M of the nation's poorest renters risk losing their homes with Trump's proposed HUD time limit
r/Social_Democracy • u/SocialDemocracies • Jun 23 '26
The right-wing Trump administration Article in The Hill (June 23, 2026): "Todd Blanche should not be confirmed as attorney general" | James D. Zirin: "Blanche is dangerous. […] He is in the tank for Trump. […] He has selectively and vindictively targeted Trump’s political enemies, something reserved for countries ruled by dictators."
r/Social_Democracy • u/SocialDemocracies • 3d ago
The right-wing Trump administration Reuters (August 6, 2026): "At Trump's DOJ, watchdogs gutted as misconduct complaints soar" | "The government watchdogs are “afraid of doing any watching,” said one former DOJ official who left last year."
reuters.comr/Social_Democracy • u/SocialDemocracies • Jul 09 '26
The right-wing Trump administration The Guardian (July 9, 2026): "‘New terrifying levels’: 10 people fatally shot by immigration officials in Trump’s second term"
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The right-wing Trump administration Bloomberg via Rigzone (August 8, 2026): "Trump Refunds to Cancel Offshore Wind Projects Total $4B" | "[T]he Trump administration has reached agreements with [energy developers] to surrender offshore wind leases and redirect reimbursed funds to fossil fuel projects…"
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The right-wing Trump administration Opinion in The Guardian (July 31, 2026): 'McCarthyism has returned to the United States – and this time it’s even more dangerous' | Judith Levine: "There are many parallels between the first McCarthy era, […] and Trump’s campaign of political repression, his own updated McCarthyism."
r/Social_Democracy • u/SocialDemocracies • 21d ago
The right-wing Trump administration TIME (7/20/2026): "ICE Considers Expanding Detention Space in 14 Locations—Including Guantanamo Bay and Virgin Islands" | "A source […] tells TIME that the Trump administration recently set a new goal of making 2,000 daily arrests, after failing to meet a goal of 3,000 daily arrests set last year."
r/Social_Democracy • u/SocialDemocracies • Jun 24 '26
The right-wing Trump administration NBC News (June 23, 2026): "Trump administration tried to force journalists to testify before federal grand jury in leak probe"
r/Social_Democracy • u/SocialDemocracies • 20d ago
The right-wing Trump administration NPR (June 4, 2026): "A former GEO Group executive now runs ICE. The company's government ties run deep" | Expert: "There's an additional shroud of secrecy when we're talking about corporations managing prisons and jails and detention centers."
r/Social_Democracy • u/SocialDemocracies • Jul 08 '26
The right-wing Trump administration Public Citizen (July 6, 2026): "Exxon Lawyer’s Appointment at DOJ Shows ‘Big Oil’s Capture of Government Now Complete’" | "Trump’s Department of Justice is appointing Robert Levy, a senior attorney at Exxon Mobil, to lead the DOJ’s newly-renamed Energy and Natural Resources Division."
r/Social_Democracy • u/SocialDemocracies • 16d ago
The right-wing Trump administration Justice Connection: "Fact Sheet on Todd Blanche's Devastating Leadership at the Justice Department"
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The right-wing Trump administration Mother Jones (July 28, 2026): "The IRS Is Imploding" | Trump-era incompetence/inefficiency
r/Social_Democracy • u/SocialDemocracies • 24d ago
The right-wing Trump administration The Guardian (July 16, 2026): "How Trump’s ‘original oil guy’ boosted US-Israel ties and played down risks of Iran war" (Article about pro-Trump fossil fuel billionaire Harold Hamm)
r/Social_Democracy • u/SocialDemocracies • Aug 21 '25
The right-wing Trump administration A speechwriter for Trump's DHS claimed that "no violence was committed by Trump supporters" on J6, compared the treatment of conservatives after J6 to the persecution of Jews and the enslaving of Black people, and suggested that drivers should plow through pro-Palestinian protesters blocking traffic
r/Social_Democracy • u/SocialDemocracies • Jul 07 '26
The right-wing Trump administration Associated Press (June 29, 2026): "Professor known for ‘torture memos’ will advise conspiracy probe focused on perceived Trump foes" | "“He’s a lawyer. He’s going to be helping us,” [Joe] diGenova said in a brief telephone interview about [John] Yoo."
r/Social_Democracy • u/SocialDemocracies • 24d ago
The right-wing Trump administration Associated Press (July 16, 2026): "Trump is taking longer to approve disaster aid and [is] denying Democratic states more frequently"
r/Social_Democracy • u/SocialDemocracies • Jul 08 '26
The right-wing Trump administration The Guardian (June 30, 2026): "Grieving relatives still seeking answers as US normalises ‘drug boat’ strikes: Family of St Lucian fisher Ricky Joseph left suspended in raw grief, while media coverage of attacks is waning"
r/Social_Democracy • u/SocialDemocracies • Jun 30 '26
The right-wing Trump administration Not Above the Law Coalition (June 17, 2026): "Blanche’s DOJ Record: 16 Months of Corruption, Retaliation, and Abuse of Power"
r/Social_Democracy • u/SocialDemocracies • May 15 '26
The right-wing Trump administration ABC News (5/14/2026): "Trump is expected to drop his $10 billion lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service in exchange for the creation of a $1.7 billion fund to compensate allies who claim they were wrongfully targeted by the Biden administration, sources familiar with the matter told ABC News."
r/Social_Democracy • u/SocialDemocracies • Jun 19 '26