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Author, WHY DOES EVERYTHING HAVE TO BE ABOUT RACE? Dartmouth College. Harvard Law. Former White House aide. National Black Justice Coalition co-founder.
Los Angeles, CA linktr.ee/keithboykin Joined February 2009
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Goodbye Twitter! I joined this site 15 years ago in 2009, and the journey has now come to an end. Thanks for the debates, the memories, the follows, and the friendships. You can find me on Bluesky, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Spill, Spoutible, Threads, TikTok, and YouTube.
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Pete Hegseth, the Fox News host Trump wants to be defense secretary, was flagged as a possible “Insider Threat” by a fellow service member due to a tattoo he has that’s associated with white supremacist groups.

apnews.com/article/8cd9f0…
apnews.com Trump Pentagon pick had been flagged by fellow service member as possible 'Insider Threat' Pete Hegseth, the Army National Guard veteran and Fox News host nominated by Donald Trump to lead the Department of Defense, was flagged as a possible “Insider Threat” by a fellow service member.
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As questions swirl around attorney general nominee Matt Gaetz’s child sex trafficking allegations and director of national intelligence nominee Tulsi Gabbard’s close ties to Russia, Trump is bypassing FBI background checks for important cabinet picks.

cnn.com/2024/11/15/pol…
www.cnn.com Trump’s team skips FBI background checks for some Cabinet picks | CNN Politics President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team is bypassing traditional FBI background checks for at least some of his Cabinet picks while using private companies to conduct vetting of potential...
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The whole point of the chaos of Trump’s cabinet picks is that we get so caught up in the absurdity of it all that we lose sight of the corruption. Trump is appointing people like RFK Jr., Matt Gaetz, and others to reward his loyalists, protect himself, and help his rich friends.
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After spending the last two years lying about “lawfare” and the weaponization of the Justice Department, convicted felon Trump has selected his own personal henchmen (Matt Gaetz and Todd Blanche) to weaponize the Justice Department against his enemies.

nytimes.com/2024/11/14/us/…
www.nytimes.com Trump Picks Todd Blanche, His Defense Lawyer, to Be Deputy Attorney General (Published 2024) Mr. Blanche, a former supervising federal prosecutor in Manhattan, oversaw the president-elect’s legal defense against multiple indictments.