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"Trump is holding hostage billions of dollars in funding for a New York infrastructure project, and won’t release it unless he gets New York’s Penn Station and Washington, D.C.’s Dulles International Airport named after him."
https://newrepublic.com/post/206240/trump-holds-new-york-funding-hostage-name-buildings-after-himself

#DonaldTrump #Trump #Narcissist #GOP #Politics #USPol #News #Press #NewYork #Washington #DC #Infrastructure #USA #US #UnitedStates #America

Headline:
Trump Holds NY Funding Hostage to Get More Things Named After Himself

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said there’s no way he can deliver that to the president.

by Malcolm Ferguson
February 6, 2026 / 9:32 a.m. ET — Headline: Trump Holds NY Funding Hostage to Get More Things Named After Himself Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said there’s no way he can deliver that to the president. by Malcolm Ferguson February 6, 2026 / 9:32 a.m. ET

The New Republic

Trump Holds NY Funding Hostage to Get More Things Named After Himself

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said there’s no way he can deliver that to the president.

Zhi Zhu 🕸️

@ZhiZhu@newsie.social · 18 hours ago

#DonaldTrump #Trump #Narcissist #GOP #Politics #USPol #News #Press #NewYork #Washington #DC #Infrastructure #USA #US #UnitedStates #America

The New Republic

Trump Holds NY Funding Hostage to Get More Things Named After Himself

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said there’s no way he can deliver that to the president.

William Lindsey :toad:

@wdlindsy@toad.social · 2 days ago

"Jeff Bezos’ assassination of the The Washington Post was the ultimate catch-and-kill operation on behalf of Trump."

~ D. Earl Stephens

#JeffBezos #Trump #WashingtonPost #TechBros #EconomicElites #fascism #journalism
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https://dearlstephens.substack.com/p/to-the-reader

TO THE READER

The importance of trumpeting our victories, the death of an institution, and the key to a meaningful life ...

Zhi Zhu 🕸️

@ZhiZhu@newsie.social replied · 2 days ago

"Jeff Bezos’ assassination of the The Washington Post was the ultimate catch-and-kill operation on behalf of Trump."

~ D. Earl Stephens
https://dearlstephens.substack.com/p/to-the-reader

That is one hell of a quote.

Thanks for sharing it, @wdlindsy .

#WashingtonPost #WaPo #Washington #DC #JeffBezos #Bezos #Trump #Politics #Corruption #Journalism #News #Press #Media #US #USA

TO THE READER

The importance of trumpeting our victories, the death of an institution, and the key to a meaningful life ...

steven

@steven@gts.korora.social · 4 days ago

Tiny Trunk, Huge News: National Zoo Welcomes First Baby Asian Elephant In 25 Years (Video)

https://dailyvoice.com/md/towson/tiny-trunk-huge-news-national-zoo-welcomes-first-baby-asian-elephant-in-25-years-video/

#DC #WashingtonDC

Towson Daily Voice

Tiny Trunk, Huge News: National Zoo Welcomes First Baby Asian Elephant In 25 Years (VIDEO)

It's a girl! For the first time in nearly 25 years, the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute is celebrating the birth of an Asian elephant, after a healthy female calf arrived in the early morning hours on Mon…

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LukefromDC

@LukefromDC@kolektiva.social · last week

DC: Mass protest against ICE in Chinatown for Jan 30 Minneapolis solidarity/general strike day

Note that Chinatown is now a major shopping district in DC, so protesting here is a form of strike/boycott enforcement.

Only an thin veneer of Chinese culture or population remains here. A few apartment buildings with often elderly Chinese residents still stand strong but developers are always trying to find ways to evict them.

I myself have seen many fights over that, usually centering on protecting a single building

#DC #ICE #Generalstrike

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