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Tuesday, August 5th, 2025

Today, Texas Governor Greg Abbott orders police to find and arrest Democrats who fled over redistricting; the White House has no plans to protect IVF breaking yet another campaign promise; the US may require visa applicants to post a $15,000 bond pricing many out of the process; the New Hampshire Republican governor has signed a law banning gender affirming care for minors; the president of Harvard says the school is NOT considering a $500M settlement with the Trump administration; and Allison and Dana deliver the good news.

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Trump DOJ hit with MAJOR LAWSUIT over EPSTEIN COVER-UP | Katie Phang YouTube

Stories
Texas governor orders arrest of Democrats who fled the state over redistricting - ABC News | ABC News

NH bans gender-affirming care for minors | NBC Boston

White House has no plan to mandate IVF care, despite campaign pledge | The Washington Post

State Department may require visa applicants to post bond of up to $15,000 to enter the US | AP News

Harvard President Garber Tells Faculty He Is Not Considering a $500 Million Deal With Trump | Harvard Crimson

Good Trouble 
If you are in a blue state, call your state reps and your governor and pressure them to redraw your maps! Tell them you support the democrats in texas, the DNC, and national party leadership, and you’d like to fight fire with fire.

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