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1/🚨 Heat Wave Reminder: Check In, Speak Up, Save a Life☀️

After teaching my strength class at the Milano Senior Center in Melrose today, I was driving home when I noticed an older woman sitting alone on the curb. It didn’t feel right—especially in this dangerous heat. I turned around, flagged down a nearby police cruiser, and let the officer know I was an EMT-B and concerned.

We found she…

Trump "began a purge of the F.B.I. that now threatens some of the bureau’s most important missions ... (Trump is) is turning it into an enforcement agency for MAGA’s priorities":
nytimes.com/2025/07/05/opinion
"The F.B.I. is less able to combat terrorism, foreign espionage, biosecurity threats, organized crime, online scams, white-collar crime, drug trafficking."
#WorstPresidentEver #safety #security #LawEnforcement #politics

The New York Times · Opinion | Trump’s Politicized F.B.I. Has Made Americans Less SafeBy The Editorial Board

“It turned out, I had made a terrible mistake: I had remained friends with someone who had appeared on Kash Patel’s enemies list. How did Bongino find out about this private friendship? I honestly don’t know. What business was it of his? None at all. Was I accused of any sort of misconduct? No. It didn’t matter.

“I faced a choice: get demoted or resign. I became the latest of a great many senior FBI special agents to walk out the door.”

lawfaremedia.org/article/goodb

DefaultGoodbye to All ThatMy resignation from the FBI. 

hope people realize that #ICE, the federal law enforcement agency comprised mostly of people who failed out of becoming police or other law enforcement, now has a budget that is ~50% bigger than all the rest of federal law enforcement (#FBI, Bureau of Prisons, #DEA, Marshals, #ATF, #SEC, #IRS, etc) put together.

the unaccountable guys in the masks who abduct people off the street are now probably the best funded law enforcement agency in the history of the world, maybe other than China's internal police.

#BigUglyBill section devoted to exploding budget for #ICE. #Trump got $75B in additional funding for ICE that will transform it into largest #lawenforcement force in #America, & ensure #US marches towards a 2nd #Holocaust. In 4yrs #Trump regime intends to house 200,000 human beings in #concentrationcamps, goal to deport 1M people a year, hire 10,000 more masked, anonymous thugs to #terrorize entire cities, #kidnap people off the street, and send them to black sites mind-war.com/p/trumps-budget-t

MindWar: The Psychological War on Democracy · Trump’s Budget Transforms ICE Into the GestapoBy Jim Stewartson