The Dems who ditched Trump's speech, efforts to criminalize vaccine providers, and more

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Here's your full debrief on Trump's 100 minute speech to Congress

 
 

COURIER correspondent Allan Piper breaks down and fact-checks all the major moments and controversies from Trump's extremely long address to Congress – where he claimed to have had the "most successful" first month in office ever.

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These are the Democrats that boycotted Trump's address to Congress

 
 

Several Democrats in Congress (as well as two SCOTUS Justices) chose not to attend Trump's speech in protest of his administration's actions. We have your debrief on who from Congress wasn't there over on COURIER's Instagram.

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Elon Musk hates government handouts... unless they're for him

 
 

For COURIER, Rep. Greg Landsman unpacks five things you need to be aware of when it comes to DOGE's leader, Elon Musk – including how much he loves lining his pockets with Americans' money. 

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Masters of the Media, Warped by Their Own Creation

 
 

Melissa Ryan, author of COURIER's Ctrl Alt-Right Delete newsletter, explains how broligarchs like Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and Mark Zuckerberg became so obsessed with the media that they ended up buying up organizations just to control it.

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The Party Won’t Change Unless You Change It

 
 

For COURIER, Indiana-based Dem strategist George Hornedo unpacks why this moment requires people looking for change – who perhaps have never considered running for office – to step up and be the change they want to see.

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Dan Bongino is the FBI Dep. Director – and has a massive, grifty social media footprint

 
 

Lucy Ritzmann, author of COURIER's FWIW newsletter, breaks down how Dan Bongino rose to the top of the far-right movement with his conspiracy theory posts and "lib-baiting" grifty merch ads.

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As bird flu cases rise, USDA scrambles to rehire employees fired on Musk’s recommendation

 
 

More than 2.3 million birds from commercial and backyard flocks in Pennsylvania have been affected with avian influenza so far this year. COURIER's The Keystone has the full story.

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Iowa Republicans’ bill to criminalize vaccine providers advances

 
 

Iowa Senate Republicans advanced a bill that would make it a crime for a health care provider to administer a COVID-19 vaccine. COURIER's Iowa Starting Line has the details.

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Arizona bill ignores climate change and blames poor air quality on other countries

 
 

Per COURIER's Arizona newsroom, blame is not being laid at the feet of California, Washington, Oregon, or other key sites via the GOP at the state legislature — instead, they have pointed a finger at China and Mexico.

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