A U.S. Army combat brigade team is deploying to Europe 'later this summer,' a service official said

The unit from Fort Johnson, Louisiana is currently training with NATO forces in Finland and Norway, U.S. ArmyEURAF said in a statement
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Politicians claim John Lewis and valorize his “Good Trouble”
The March across Edmund Pettus Bridge was the height of trespassing, and disorder. Even Dr King was reluctant to support it. After the violence of Bloody Sunday policy changed.
Every yr all now reenact the theater of it

Just an FYI for people referencing the Civil Rights Movement as the ideal and legal means of protesting, students sitting in at lunch counters, in movie theaters, in bus terminals and marching in public parks were violating laws and ordinances and agents of the state were also…

This sort of coverage versus the coverage of the actual violence against pro-Palestinian protestors at UCLA confirms why so many of us call out the false god of objectivity in journalism. It has never existed. Choices about framing, emphasis, legitimacy are made every single day…

Student journalists are journalists, full stop. And since covering protests at college campuses across the country, they have been and continue to be on the front lines.

They deserve our protection, respect, and support!

#StudentJournalismIsJournalism

So happy that my and Davis Winkie's story on Army databases mangling Latino names won the Atlanta Press Club’s Reporting on Civil & Human Rights Award

There is power in a name -- and soldiers deserve to have their names spelled right to honor their heritage

📸 props Colin Demarest

Student journalists have been on the front lines covering these protests happening on college campuses across the country, many times when professional journalists have been denied access, from the very beginning. 🧵 1/4

The NYPD threatened all press who leave the Pulitzer building will be arrested, including the DEAN.

This joke of a school is repressing press in the exact building the Pulitzer prize for journalism is given out. If it wasn't so horrific the irony would be laughable

And here you can see officers entering an academic building with their weapons drawn, in response to college students protesting their tax & tuition dollars contributing to a plausible genocide

Pretty wild. April 30, 1968 - NYPD bust of Hamilton Hall protestors at Columbia University.

April 30, 2024 - NYPD bust of Hamilton Hall at Columbia University.
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BREAKING: We’re hearing the felony assault of a peace officer charge against the FOX 7 Austin photographer has been dropped! While I’m relieved @TXDPS finally did the right thing, the photographer 🧵1/2 spj.org/news.asp?REF=3…

Yes my credit card statement is ready for ME but am I ready for IT?! 😅

Notable—unlike other schools, Wesleyan Uni says it will not clear an encampment so long as it remains non-violent:
'This morning you can find pro-Palestinian protestors camped out…as long as we all reject violence, we have opportunities to listen and to learn from one another.'

could we consider just maybe holding the actual members of the Israeli cabinet to the same standard that we apparently hold 19 year old American college students

It was amazing, if not surprising, how little thought anyone on stage at the White House Correspondents' Dinner paid to the 97 journalists killed in Gaza since Israel began its siege. rollingstone.com/politics/polit…

An NBC News investigation into seven deadly airstrikes has found Palestinians were killed in areas of southern Gaza that the Israeli military had explicitly designated as safe zones.

Hala Gorani reports from Israel.

Proud of this one: I spoke to former foster youth, families, and advocates disappointed that NYC's child welfare agency kept away years of their federal benefits.

“It shouldn’t be on the backs of disabled and orphan children' - attorney Anna Blondell.

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There is NOTHING about this that’s okay! Let’s just start with the fact that the cameraman is clearly a photojournalist carrying professional gear. Journalists have to be allowed to do their First Amendment protected job without law enforcement interference. 🧵1/4

Sotomayor: If the president decides that his rival is a corrupt person and he orders the military to assasinate him, is that within his official acts to which he has immunity?

'That could well be an official act,' Trump lawyer John Sauer says

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