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==Week 0: 2017-01-20 - 2017-01-26==
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* '''2017-01-23''' (Day 3, Mon)
 
** [http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/politics/2017/01/sean_spicer_showed_the_trump_administration_needs_the_media.html Sean Spicer Got Milder] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/+CindyBrown/posts/NPGsS7RN8Si via])
 
** [https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2017/01/23/the-trump-administration-just-told-a-whopper-about-the-size-of-the-federal-workforce/ The Trump administration just told a whopper about the size of the federal workforce] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/+PaulaRizzuto/posts/AsKRFgyPzz6 via])
 
** [http://www.kristv.com/story/34324890/trump-reinstates-reagan-era-anti-abortion-policy Trump reinstates Reagan-era Anti-abortion policy] ([http://www.inquisitr.com/3916594/trump-abortion-order-ban-on-international-abortions-funding-signed-by-donald-trump-during-ceremony-at-white-house/ via] [https://plus.google.com/u/0/+DanKetchum007/posts/XoPwYupsNvg via])
 
*** '''2017-01-25''' [http://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/2017/01/25/netherlands-counters-trump-international-abortion-fund The Netherlands 'counters' Trump with international abortion fund] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/+PaulaRizzuto/posts/XezqTBJFFG3 via])
 
* '''2017-01-24''' (Day 4, Tue)
 
** [http://www.dailykos.com/story/2017/01/24/1624511/-Rep-Lamar-Smith-urges-Americans-to-get-their-new-facts-and-news-directly-from-the-President Rep. Lamar Smith urges Americans to get their new facts and news 'directly from the president'] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/+XenoPhrenia/posts/ELkdZ4CpV8a via])
 
** EPA muzzling:
 
*** [http://thenextweb.com/world/2017/01/24/what-is-going-on-in-trumpland/ Trump orders media blackout for all employees of top environmental agency] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/+MarlaCaldwell/posts/G35pHrgCkQB via]) "According to the Associated Press, President Trump has instructed Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) staff to freeze all grants — including funding for research, redevelopment of industrial sites, air quality monitoring, and education (among others) — as well as barring employees from discussing this or other EPA news outside of the agency."
 
*** [https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/energy-environment/wp/2017/01/23/trump-administration-tells-epa-to-freeze-all-grants-contracts/ Trump administration tells EPA to freeze all grants, contracts] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/115565034727718711516/posts/eXhiF98aUL3 via])
 
*** [https://plus.google.com/u/0/+PamelaZuppo/posts/CBW1cW8hPZq image: 2nd-hand report from an EPA staffer]
 
*** (2017-01-25) [http://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-trump-epa-climatechange-idUSKBN15906G Trump administration tells EPA to cut climate page from website: sources] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/+PamelaZuppo/posts/VvkgJPqGKq5 via]) : "The employees were notified by EPA officials on Tuesday that the administration had instructed EPA's communications team to remove the website's climate change page, which contains links to scientific global warming research, as well as detailed data on emissions. The page could go down as early as Wednesday, the sources said."
 
** USDA muzzling (may have been overstated):
 
*** [https://www.buzzfeed.com/dinograndoni/trump-usda USDA Scientists Have Been Put On Lockdown Under Trump] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/+jsalsman/posts/VA92Yr2CHhp via])
 
*** [https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-politics/wp/2017/01/24/usda-science-researchers-ordered-to-stop-publishing-news-releases-other-documents/ USDA scrambles to ease concerns after researchers were ordered to stop publishing news releases, other documents] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/+AlisonMarlowe/posts/baR1nDhsf9H via])
 
*** [https://www.yahoo.com/news/usda-disavows-gag-order-emailed-scientific-research-unit-195730939.html USDA disavows gag-order emailed to scientific research unit] (via [https://plus.google.com/u/0/102282887764745350285/posts/DxAU4tJMNJP comment])
 
** [http://rtdna.org/article/a_free_flow_of_information_no_longer A free flow of information no longer] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/+CindyBrown/posts/WdmnaY9o1U7 via]): reactions to the EPA and USDA changes
 
** [http://www.themarysue.com/at-todays-white-house-press-conference-the-first-question-came-from-an-actual-fake-news-site/ At Today’s White House Press Conference, the First Question Came From an Actual Fake News Site]
 
** [http://www.salon.com/2017/01/24/donald-trump-is-already-trying-to-muzzle-leakers-but-government-employees-have-broad-free-speech-rights/ Donald Trump is already trying to muzzle leakers – but government employees have broad free speech rights] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/+CindyBrown/posts/bRKMEtBYpNA via]) by [[Amanda Marcotte]]
 
* '''2017-01-25''' (Day 5, Wed)
 
** [https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/president-trump-is-planning-to-sign-executive-orders-on-immigration-this-week/2017/01/24/aba22b7a-e287-11e6-a453-19ec4b3d09ba_story.html Trump to sign executive orders enabling construction of proposed border wall and targeting sanctuary cities] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/102282887764745350285/posts/7VuTKfYzLWf share])
 
*** Related: '''2017-01-18''' [https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/national/sanctuary-cities/ How sanctuary cities work and what might happen to them under Trump]
 
** [http://mobile.reuters.com/article/idUSKBN15907T Trump vows federal intervention to quell Chicago gun violence]
 
** [https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-politics/wp/2017/01/25/trump-seeks-major-investigation-into-unsupported-claims-of-voter-fraud/ Trump seeks 'major investigation' into unsupported claims of voter fraud]: an investigation might not find quite what he's hoping to find...
 
* '''2017-01-26''' (Day 6, Thu)
 
** State Department resignations:
 
*** [https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/josh-rogin/wp/2017/01/26/the-state-departments-entire-senior-management-team-just-resigned/ The State Department's entire senior administrative team just resigned] ([https://www.facebook.com/MelvinFrankOrrIII/posts/830131009290 via])
 
*** [http://talkingpointsmemo.com/livewire/entire-state-department-management-team-resigns-unexpectedly Entire State Department Management Team Fired By Trump Admin]
 
** [https://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/26/business/media/stephen-bannon-trump-news-media.html Trump Strategist Steve Bannon Says Media Should 'Keep Its Mouth Shut'] ([https://www.facebook.com/MelvinFrankOrrIII/posts/830141443380 via])
 
** Philly protest:
 
*** [https://twitter.com/Jenn_M_Brady/status/824675220644630528 Happening in #philly right now #GOPretreat]: video
 
** [https://qz.com/894973/donald-trumps-administration-will-publish-a-weekly-list-of-crimes-committed-by-immigrants/ The White House will publish a weekly list of crimes committed by immigrants] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/+CindyBrown/posts/UXoRciH5f6b via])
 
** [https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/trump-pressured-park-service-to-back-up-his-claims-about-inauguration-crowd/2017/01/26/12a38cb8-e3fc-11e6-ba11-63c4b4fb5a63_story.html Trump pressured Park Service to find proof for his claims about inauguration crowd] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/+CindyBrown/posts/DHXKD1Tr17d via]) (Event took place on 1/21)
 
** [https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/energy-environment/wp/2017/01/26/reports-on-climate-change-have-disappeared-from-the-state-department-website/ Reports on climate change have disappeared from the State Department website] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/+PaulaRizzuto/posts/Xh4Z7MYRgNB via])
 

Revision as of 10:15, 27 January 2017

2017-01-20 - 2018-01-19