Ivanka is busy trying to win back suburban women voters for her dad, buying "cider and doughnuts" and posing with "children in Halloween costumes." politico.com/news/2020/10/2…
But that's not going to be enough to get voters to forget this: vox.com/policy-and-pol…
Ok, I gotta stop. This could go on all night.

Point is: You can't eat enough donuts or drink enough cider to undo the damage the Trump administration has inflicted on Americans.

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"young generalists" newyorker.com/magazine/2020/…
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Must-read @JaneMayerNYer.
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This week, a federal judge reached a similar conclusion, ruling that @DHS_Wolf is likely serving in his role unlawfully, and barred the Trump administration from enforcing new asylum rules: cnn.com/2020/09/14/pol…
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