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aída chávez
@aidachavez
Journalist / signal: 202-557-6620 / editor @capandempire, previous @thenation @theintercept @MorePerfectUS @migrantinsider @thehill. also @JJayEcon @justfp.
Washington, DC
Joined August 2013
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    EXCLUSIVE: Israel is privately lobbying the U.S. to kill Iran’s lead negotiator, abandon talks, and restart strikes on Iran’s oil infrastructure, according to a secret internal U.S. report circulating this week.
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    imagine if cops just....handed out masks instead
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    “furloughed FBI agents volunteered to arrest roger stone” is the funniest sentence in the english language
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    this is what a girl boss looks like
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    I’m a journalist so trust me when I say Donald Trump has died
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    🚨 News: Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says she recently got a Nintendo Switch and started her Animal Crossing island a couple days ago
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    The devastation in Gaza is unconscionable. We must urge an immediate ceasefire. The killing of Palestinians and Israelis must end. We must also take a hard look at nearly $4 billion a year in military aid to Israel. It is illegal for U.S. aid to support human rights violations.
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    Amy Klobuchar opened the Culinary Union forum by saying: “My name is Amy, but when I was in fourth grade Spanish they gave me the name Elena.”
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    Replying to @aidachavez
    It’s illegal to solicit campaign contributions inside a federal building.
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    Inbox: @AOC is introducing a bill to extend the pandemic unemployment benefits that just expired
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    this is the future liberals want
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    hOw ArE wE gOiNg To PaY fOr It
    Senate committee votes to raise defense spending for second year in a row to $750 billion interc.pt/2VWLT4p by @AlexEmmons
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    Exclusive: Democrats introduce a bill to fund legal assistance for those facing eviction. vox.com/2020/7/28/2134…
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    yeah let’s just hit pause
    Manchin says Democrats should “hit the pause button” on a $3.5 trillion package incorporating the bulk of Biden’s economic agenda -- a clear challenge to the effort by party leaders to get the plan through the evenly divided Senate, per @LauraLitvan: bloomberg.com/news/articles/…