Government
268 unrolled threads about government, each one readable on a single page.
Senator Rand Paul@SenRandPaulBill Gates had a Q Clearance and a private editor at NIH. Across nearly twenty years, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation built a relationship with the federal government that ran on personal acce...
SummaryA journalist releases documents revealing that Bill Gates held a Department of Energy security clearance for seven years, had Anthony Fauci serve as his private editor, and the Gates Foundation maintained close ties with NIH leadership and received briefings on military biological programs—raising questions about the private influence of a philanthropic organization on U.S. government agencies.Jul 31, 202610 tweets♥ 25.8K
Christopher F. Rufo ⚔️@christopherrufoEXCLUSIVE: @Buttonslives and I have discovered that the Biden-Harris Administration subsidized the Venezuelan migrants who took over the apartments in Aurora, Colorado, through a funnel of government...
SummaryAn investigation claims the Biden-Harris administration subsidized Venezuelan migrants in Aurora, Colorado through federal pandemic relief funds ($3.8 billion to Colorado) distributed via Denver to NGOs like ViVe Wellness and Papagayo, which placed thousands of migrants in apartments managed by CBZ Management, allegedly resulting in crime and disorder.Sep 10, 20249 tweets♥ 29.1K
Anna Matson@AnnaRMatson🚨 The deep state is in full PANIC The CDC director was just publicly fired and she wasn’t even in her role for a month. But her lawyer says she wasn’t fired… Now 4 other leaders are resigning too....
SummaryCDC Director Susan Monarez was ousted less than a month after her confirmation, with conflicting reports about whether she resigned or was fired. The thread alleges RFK Jr. instructed her to fire top CDC officials, and when she instead called Senator Bill Cassidy (who controls HHS oversight), Kennedy had her removed, leading to additional CDC leadership departures.Aug 28, 202517 tweets♥ 33.7K
Amber Woods@AmberWoods100NEW Epstein survivors have now filed a lawsuit against the Department of Justice, the Trump administration, and Google. 🧵
SummaryEpstein survivors have filed a lawsuit against the DOJ, Trump administration, and Google, alleging that promised file releases have been incomplete, heavily redacted, and inaccessible—with some sensitive victim information exposed and key evidence still withheld even from survivors themselves.Mar 28, 202612 tweets♥ 29.4K
Thomas Massie@RepThomasMassie.@SpeakerJohnson is making false claims about my discharge petition that seeks to force a House vote on full release of the Epstein files. Let's set the record straight with this thread...🧵 https://t...
SummaryRep. Massie refutes Speaker Johnson's claims about a discharge petition to release Epstein files, arguing that Massie's legislation properly protects victims and has legal teeth, while Johnson's competing resolution is non-binding and contains loopholes designed to shield powerful figures from accountability.Jul 30, 202513 tweets♥ 31K
VA Secretary Doug Collins@SecVetAffairsHere is a true story about how the fake news operates 🧵 1/
SummaryThe Veterans Affairs department criticizes the Wall Street Journal for making vague allegations about VA wait times and staffing cuts without providing specific evidence or data when asked to support their claims, arguing this represents irresponsible journalism.Mar 17, 20256 tweets♥ 30.1K
Senator Alex Padilla@SenAlexPadillaTrump and Republicans want you to be so overwhelmed and confused by the news that you don't pay attention to what they're doing. So let's break it down together . . . 🧵
SummaryA Democratic politician outlines concerns about Trump administration actions, including staffing the FBI with unqualified loyalists, eliminating transportation safety positions, conducting aggressive immigration enforcement, freezing wildfire prevention hiring, cutting social programs for tax cuts to billionaires, mass federal workforce reductions under Elon Musk, and DOGE attempting unauthorized access to Education Department data.Mar 3, 20258 tweets♥ 32.7K
DataRepublican (small r)@DataRepublican🧵 THREAD: Why the UK Can't Deport Refugees, Even Criminal Ones A Scottish teen’s viral clash with a migrant, and a MP’s new report on R*pe G*ngs, have reignited debate over asylum and deportation in...
SummaryThe UK struggles to deport refugees, including criminals, due to international treaties (1951 Refugee Convention, ECHR Article 3 on torture) that prohibit returning people to countries where they face persecution or degrading treatment. Additionally, financial incentives for local authorities, welfare benefits, and practical barriers like lack of travel documents and detention space make deportations extremely difficult, while the system creates perverse incentives to keep people in the country rather than remove them.Aug 26, 202523 tweets♥ 30.8K
Senator Adam Schiff@SenAdamSchiffI just left the Senate floor where I laid out the top ten ways Donald Trump is wrecking the country. Every American should know the facts about this administration – so here they are: (Thread 🧵) ht...
SummaryA Senate Democrat outlines ten major criticisms of the Trump administration, ranging from attacks on research universities and renewable energy to cuts to social programs, harmful tariffs, attacks on rule of law, and threats to democratic principles.Jul 10, 202512 tweets♥ 26.9K
Rep. Veronica Escobar@RepEscobarThis week, ICE illegally denied me entry into a processing facility in my district, and today, they released a statement saying I “[gave] the appearance of a political stunt intended to generate publi...
SummaryA congressperson was denied entry to an ICE processing facility in their district despite following proper oversight notification procedures, and is criticizing ICE's new access guidelines as illegal. They plan to continue conducting oversight and pushing back against what they view as unlawful agency practices.Jul 11, 20257 tweets♥ 33.7K
Eric Schmitt@Eric_SchmittThe Left spent the past decade building a vast censorship enterprise. A shadowy network of NGOs, tech groups and governments working to censor the Left's enemies—not just in America, but across the W...
SummaryThe thread argues that the Biden administration built a coordinated "censorship-industrial complex" involving government agencies, NGOs, and tech companies to suppress right-wing speech and misinformation across the West, using taxpayer funding and leveraging both US and foreign laws. The author claims this revolving-door system is now being dismantled under Trump, but argues many private censorship NGOs remain operational and require continued investigation.Mar 12, 202520 tweets♥ 27.3KDataRepublican (small r)@DataRepublican🧵 THREAD: You've heard the phrase "OUR DEMOCRACY" a million times. But what exactly is "OUR DEMOCRACY"? 🤔 When they say "democracy," they don't mean a republic. They don't mean consent of the gover...
SummaryThis thread argues that 'democracy' as used by elites means institutional control by unelected bodies advancing liberal values like cosmopolitanism and global governance, rather than majority rule or voter choice. The author claims institutions intentionally limit democratic decision-making through counter-majoritarian structures and compares efforts to constrain Trump to foreign regime-change operations.Apr 23, 202614 tweets♥ 23.6K
Jeremy Konyndyk@JeremyKonyndykMight not feel this way on twitter - but back here on earth, DOGE did not have a great day yesterday on the @USAID front. Elon's attempt to speedrun the destruction of USAID is starting to hit real l...
SummaryElon Musk's DOGE team faces growing legal and political resistance to their attempt to dismantle USAID. Despite claims of success on social media, Congressional members from both parties are pushing back, and official government documents acknowledge that major restructuring requires Congressional approval and cannot be done unilaterally.Feb 4, 202512 tweets♥ 32.3K
Saffron Sniper@Saffron_Sniper1World’s 16 worst countries to live in - Thread🧵 1. Bangladesh🇧🇩 Bangladesh is an Islamic country facing poverty, overpopulation, and natural disasters. Hindus and other minorities often face violen...
SummaryA thread ranking 16 countries with severe humanitarian challenges, including poverty, conflict, authoritarianism, and human rights abuses. The thread highlights specific issues in each nation, from Afghanistan's Taliban rule to Syria's civil war, and concludes with commentary on conditions in Bangladesh.Aug 31, 202522 tweets♥ 33.1K
Rod D. Martin@RodDMartin🚨 SHE’S COOKED 🚨 The DOJ has now opened a formal CRIMINAL mortgage fraud probe into former Fed Governor Lisa Cook. Grand juries in Georgia & Michigan. Indictment likely. This is BIG. 🧵 https...
SummaryThe DOJ has opened a formal criminal investigation into former Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook for alleged mortgage fraud, with grand juries in Georgia and Michigan. Cook allegedly falsely claimed multiple properties as primary residences to obtain lower mortgage rates while actually renting them out, and faces potential charges including wire fraud, bank fraud, and tax fraud.Sep 6, 20259 tweets♥ 28.9K
Mike Benz@MikeBenzCyberThe “Critical Infrastructure” Hoax And How It Permanently Altered The Course Of American History 🧵
SummaryThis thread claims the U.S. government used a "critical infrastructure" designation for elections as a legal pretext to censor Trump supporters and opposition voices on social media, starting with a January 6, 2017 coordinated effort by DHS and the intelligence community. The author argues this framework was later expanded to suppress speech about COVID-19, vaccines, and other topics by classifying them as threats to critical infrastructure.Jul 31, 202514 tweets♥ 23.7K
Joe Gebbia@jgebbiaI’m honored to be appointed by President Trump as the first Chief Design Officer of the United States of America. (🧵)
SummaryA newly appointed Chief Design Officer of the United States aims to modernize government services with Apple Store-level design and user experience, making government digital services more beautiful and accessible to Americans. The role involves establishing a National Design Studio to update government technology and operations.Aug 23, 20252 tweets♥ 33.7K
Health Freedom Defense Fund@theHFDFNicole Shanahan sounds the alarm on one of the most “TERRIFYING” court rulings in history. 99% of people didn’t notice. A federal court quietly said the government can force ANY medical intervention...
SummaryNicole Shanahan is raising alarm about a Ninth Circuit Court ruling that allows the government to mandate any medical intervention under the guise of public health without evidence or judicial review. She is petitioning the Supreme Court to review this decision, calling it potentially the most consequential case of the 21st century.Jan 7, 20262 tweets♥ 21.9KThomas Massie@RepThomasMassie🧵 Last night Trump endorsed the idea of eliminating the Department of Education! On February 7th, 2017, the US Senate confirmed Betsy DeVos as Trump’s Secretary of Education. Purposefully, on that...
SummaryA congressman shares his efforts to eliminate the Department of Education through HR 899, noting Trump's recent endorsement and listing the 161 House members who voted to support the measure as well as the 32 cosponsors of the legislation.Aug 13, 20247 tweets♥ 30.5K
Chris Murphy 🟧@ChrisMurphyCT