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Stories to Amplify — October 21, 2025

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📋 Trump’s Agenda: Wrong Priorities for Working Families

  • Ranchers enraged over Trump’s suggestion to buy beef from Argentina, livestock producers furious at president undermining American agriculture (Politico).

  • Government shutdown imperils dozens of Head Start preschool programs, early childhood education services for low-income families at risk (Associated Press).

  • N.C. counties that busted budgets after Helene still waiting for FEMA to pay them back, disaster-hit communities left in financial crisis by federal delays (Washington Post).

👑 Trump’s Mad King Power Grab

  • DHS is spending big on self-deportation ads praising Trump during the shutdown, department funding propaganda campaign while essential services suffer (NOTUS).

  • White House begins demolishing East Wing facade to build Trump’s ballroom, president prioritizing personal entertainment space while Americans go without basic necessities (Washington Post).

⚠️ Trump’s Extremist GOP

  • Trump nominee says MLK Jr. holiday belongs in ‘hell’ and that he has ‘Nazi streak,’ according to texts, racist messages exposing extremist views of administration official (Politico).

  • Pardoned Capitol rioter charged with threatening to kill Hakeem Jeffries at NYC event this week, Trump clemency recipient now facing new violent threats charges (CBS).