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matthew jack

@matthewmjack

anthropology @uiowa. former political reporter @TheDailyIowan

 Iowa City, IA
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Joined January 2015
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Trump administration backs off plan to scrub climate pages from EPA website wapo.st/2jre8mR
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The Associated Press
@AP25 Jan 2017
BREAKING: Trump tweets he's asking for a `major investigation' into voter fraud; says may strengthen voting procedures.
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Six journalists were arrested in D.C. during Trump's inauguration for no apparent reason. nyti.ms/2ktA2b3
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President Trump's executive order vastly expands the definition of a criminal alien prioritized for removal, to include those who: – at Washington, DC
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The Associated Press
@AP25 Jan 2017
BREAKING: Trump administration mandating EPA scientific studies, data undergo review by political staff before public release.
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Sy Hersh interviewed by @jeremyscahill about 30 minutes into the podcast. "Surveillance is gonna be the real issue." theintercept.com/podcasts

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is banning refugees from war-torn/oppressive regimes who participate in those same things
An admin banning women's health orgs, introducing anti-LGBT leg, proposing Muslim registry, threatening inner cities w/ martial law
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Except from Trump's proposed refugee program suspension. See last sentence.
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The Associated Press
@AP25 Jan 2017
Pro-Trump site that published some false stories during campaign gets first question at White House briefing. apne.ws/2k11Wun
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Trump to sign exec order restricting access to US for refugees from Iraq, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, Yemen mobile.reuters.com/article/i… – at Washington, DC

Trump expected to order temporary ban on refugees

U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to sign executive orders starting on Wednesday that include a temporary ban on most refugees and a suspension of visas for citizens of Syria and six other...

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Gag orders are proliferating throughout the federal bureaucracy, but the national parks are speaking up on Twitter. nyti.ms/2jPxOj3
Press Secretary Affirms that Trump Believes Lie of Millions of Illegal Voters (Published 2017)

Press Secretary Affirms that Trump Believes Lie of Millions of Illegal Voters (Published 2017)

The White House press secretary, Sean Spicer, confirmed in a briefing that the president believes in the untrue assertion of widespread voter fraud.

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2009: Maybe we'll pull off universal healthcare 2017: I hope the National Park Service employee who tweeted an objective fact is okay
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Some Republican lawmakers angry Trump seems like he won't deport thousands of undocumented children/young adults xitter.gq/rebeccamorin_/status/8…
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Immigration hardliners angered by @realDonaldTrump’s softer tone on ‘Dreamers’ politi.co/2juwq4h
The US has the largest humanitarian refugee program in the world and extremely stringent security measures, heavily favoring women/children
Trump to order construction of border wall & halt programs admitting refugees of war nytimes.com/2017/01/24/us/po…
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Abby Martin
@AbbyMartin24 Jan 2017
GOP changes budget rules to declare federal public lands worthless, staging mass giveaway of nature to corporations bit.ly/2jcT0y2
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The Hill
@thehill25 Jan 2017
Warren says she will support Carson for HUD secretary hill.cm/UxYKkJi
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