• The Supreme Court has agreed to decide whether the Trump administration may shut down DACA, the program that shields young immigrants known as dreamers from deportation.
• However, the court turned down an appeal asking it to revive an Alabama law that would have banned a procedure used in the vast majority of second-trimester abortions.
• Donald Trump Jr. shared a tweet with his millions of followers that falsely claimed Senator Kamala Harris was not black enough to be discussing the plight of black Americans. Several of her rival Democratic presidential candidates came to her defense, calling it “racist” and “vile.”
• Who is Marianne Williamson? In many ways, she’s a parallel yet opposite image of President Trump — while he was enacting a great branding upon the real estate of the world, she was on a path to help people seal themselves in bubbles of light and love.
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