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Trump’s Executive Orders Are Full of Deadlines. We’re Tracking Them.

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By Ben Muessig Verified, Shawn Musgrave Verified
| The Intercept Verified
President Donald Trump started his second term with a flurry of executive orders on Monday, many of which he signed live for a cheering audience before throwing pens into a crowd of MAGA true-believers. Some of the most egregious orders are already being challenged in court, including Trump’s attempts to change the very definition of U.S. citizenship and to overhaul the federal workforce. Many more will be before judges soon.
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Park Slope to MTA: Unseal our long-lost subway entrances

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By Ben Muessig Verified
| Brooklyn Paper Verified
Park Slopers are pushing for the old exit from the subway station at Seventh and Flatbush avenue to be reopened. Currently, it exists as a ghost. The Brooklyn Paper / Tom Callan Sign up for our COVID-19 newsletter to stay up-to-date on the latest coronavirus news throughout New York City On Flatbush Avenue, the stairway to heaven might actually lead underground.
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Facebook shuts down Trump’s account through the end of his term

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By Andrea Chang Verified, Ben Muessig Verified
| Keene Sentinel Verified
Facebook has suspended President Donald Trump’s account through the end of his presidency, Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg said Thursday morning. The move comes a day after several social media platforms deleted posts and suspended accounts belonging to the president in response to his messages condoning the rioters who broke into the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday.
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