Now, I won’t say, ‘Cancel the election. They should cancel the election,’ because the fake news will say, ‘He wants the elections canceled. He’s a dictator.’” That’s what president Donald Trump told a group of Republican lawmakers last week. Republicans have been so successful, the president said, that “when you think of it, we shouldn’t even have an election.”
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‘Not Just Participants, But Organizers:’ Anti-ICE Activists Hope Recent Protests Encourage Coloradans To Step Up
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PHOTOS: ‘Walkout’ Marks One Year of the Second Trump Presidency
About 200 people protested around the state Capitol today to mark the end of the first year of Trump’s current term. The anti-Trump event was part of a coordinated national walkout organized by Women’s March, 50501, FEMINIST, and other local groups.
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When an ICE Agent Shot Two Bullets Into Renee Good Through the Driver’s Side Window, He Was Not Engaged in Self-Defense
Kristi Noem’s preposterous lies about the killing confirm that ICE encourages agent violence.
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PHOTOS: Hundreds Gather at State Capitol To Protest ICE on Saturday
Ten days after an ICE agent shot and killed Renee Good in Minneapolis, several hundred protesters gathered in Denver on the steps of the state Capitol on Saturday to express their outrage at the Trump administration’s mass deportation agenda, and the violent tactics being used by officers to carry it out.
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Why Wasn’t Gabe Evans on the List of Vulnerable Republicans Who Voted for the Obamacare Funds?
House Republicans in vulnerable districts find themselves in a difficult position when it comes to their stance on healthcare access. President Donald Trump has an approval rating of 36%, the lowest of his second term, according to Gallup, and election watchers expect a referendum on the party in power in the midterms. Healthcare access relates to a central issue in the midterms — affordability — that political experts say Republicans can’t afford to neglect. But if Republicans stray too far from the president, they risk losing his support and alienating their base during the primaries.
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Battle for Public Funding of Christian Schools Expands
The ongoing effort to seek government funding for Christian public schools failed in Oklahoma last year, but advocates are trying again with Christian public schools in Colorado and Tennessee and a Jewish public school in Oklahoma.
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With Flu Hospitalizations at Record Numbers, It’s Not Too Late To Get a Flu Shot, Says Expert
Flu hospitalizations have spiked to record levels this winter in Colorado.
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Boebert Plans To Get ‘Swampy’ Following Trump’s Veto
Following President Donald Trump’s veto of Rep. Lauren Boebert’s (R-CO) “Finish the Arkansas Valley Conduit Act” bill at the end of December and the subsequent failed vote in the House of Representatives to overturn his decision on Jan. 8, the congresswoman representing Colorado’s fourth congressional district has made it clear that this won’t be the end of her fight for the legislation.
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‘Verified With My Own Eyes’- Evans Supports 100% of ICE Arrests in CO
Congressman Gabe Evans (R-CO) has doubled down on the claim that every person currently detained by ICE in Colorado deserves to be behind bars. He made his most recent statement Monday in an interview with Nexstar reporter Vinay Simlot, repeating an assertion he first made over the summer.