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3 days agoThe Trump administration is making an unprecedented reach for data held by states
"Every week we're seeing new examples of this administration demanding or sharing sensitive government data for unprecedented uses," said Nicole Schneidman, who heads the technology and data governance team at Protect Democracy.
Privacy professionals
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fromwww.ocregister.com
1 month agoPresident Trump's executive order targeting sanctuary' laws called extortion,' xenophobic
Trump's administration targets sanctuary cities with new executive orders, threatening federal funding and legal actions against those obstructing immigration enforcement.
Washington Nationals
fromTruthout
3 weeks ago9th Circuit Court Finds Trump's Mass Federal Firings Violated Constitution
9th Circuit Court blocks Trump's executive order for massive federal workforce changes.
The court ruled Trump's order exceeds constitutional authority and is subject to Congressional approval.
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2 months agoTrump's Approval Rating Plummets As 59% Of Americans Oppose His Tariffs In Brutal Pew Poll
Trump's approval rating is at 40% with significant public disapproval on tariffs and economic handling.
Public confidence in Trump's economic decisions has declined to the lowest since 2019.
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fromThe Conversation
4 weeks agoAnti-trans measures don't just target transgender men and women - a sociologist explains how 'male' or 'female' categories miss the mark for nonbinary Americans
Trump's executive orders seek to limit recognition of transgender and nonbinary identities, enforcing a strict two-gender framework.
fromNon Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
1 month agoWhy Legal Fear Shouldn't Drive DEI Decisions: What Leaders Need to Know - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
As long as the Civil Rights Act and Title VII, and other examples such as the Americans for Disabilities Act, stay intact... whatever they're doing that provides diversity, equity, and inclusion... is completely legal.
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fromSocial Media Today
1 month agoX Suspends Accounts in India Amid Evolving Regional Conflict
X has received executive orders from the Indian government requiring X to block over 8,000 accounts in India, subject to potential penalties including significant fines and imprisonment of the company's local employees. The orders include demands to block access in India to accounts belonging to international news organizations and prominent X users. In most cases, the Indian government has not specified which posts from an account have violated India's local laws.
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2 months agoTrump signs executive actions on education, including efforts to rein in DEI
One of the actions takes aim at college and university accreditors, organizations the White House says have 'abused their authority by imposing discriminatory diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI)-based standards.'
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fromBusiness Insider
2 months agoWe sat with 350 lawyers as they strategized fighting Trump. Big Law was absent - but Smaller Law is itching to fight.
Lawyers are mobilizing to counter recent threats to the judiciary and executive orders targeting legal firms, emphasizing the importance of defending justice.
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