Trump tells O’Reilly “California is out of control” because we refuse to submit to his dictatorial orders on immigration, travel….--“so-called” federal judge in Seattle puts nationwide hold on Trump’s executive order, earning Twitter insults from Trump about hysterical threats from travelers, migrants
--Kevin Gosztola recaps the many court rulings against Trump’s impulsive, irrational decree
--White House said initially that only 109 people were detained or deported, Justice Dept said 100,000 and State Dept says about 60,000
--97 tech companies file brief against Trump ban, risking reprisals on tax cuts
--there are thousands of heartbreaking stories of people and families harmed by this arbitrary ban, here’s one from SF Chronicle about Yemeni family
--in same Fox interview, Trump defended Putin by saying “we got a lot of killers”, another incoherent comment on the Deep State; Putin asks for apology from O’Reilly
--John Yoo, who wrote the torture memos for Bush, says “even I have grave concerns” about Trump’s use of presidential power in new op-ed
--activist Sue Wilson wins big victory, as Entercom will surrender its license to Sacramento FM where listener died in morning zoo contest
--new GOP leader at FCC moves quickly to undermine net neutrality, wants to keep extorting money from prisoners’ families with obscene rates for calls from jail
--nationwide, protesters use “Indivisible” manual to mount strong protests of D and R representatives, modeled on Tea Party tactics
--on Saturday, thousands protested Trump and pipelines in SF, LA
--in Romania, days of protests forced government to rescind order that enabled corruption
--in Britain, Speaker of House of Commons says he won’t let Trump speak to both houses of Parliament on upcoming state visit
--Netanyahu returns from London visit to vote on bill that would retroactively legalize illegal settlements on Palestinian land, says Trump approves
--Trump tweets that unfavorable polls and SNL skits are “fake news”
--Guardian reports upsurge in fake news aimed at liberals
--documents show Trump’s pretense that he has resolved conflicts of interest are not credible
--Jared and Ivanka reportedly saved Pops from anti-LGBTQ order pressed by religious right
--reports indicate that plan to re-open CIA black sites has been scrubbed
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