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#Trump Administration Fires #Librarian of #Congress

Dr. Carla D. Hayden was the first #AfricanAmerican & the first #woman to serve as the head of the #LibraryOfCongress. Her firing drew a furious response from Democrats.

#WhiteSupremacy #MaleSupremacy #hate #racism #sexism #misogyny #bigotry #idiocracy
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/08/us/politics/trump-librarian-congress-carla-hayden.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare&sgrp=p&pvid=852E056C-9A33-4D16-B6B0-B5E2354FA7A9

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It’s the #LibraryOfCongress.
But #Trump claims it’s his.
Trump’s new target in his campaign to expand #ExecutivePower: the Library of Congress. Never mind the name—admin attys are now arguing the main #research #library of the #legislative branch doesn’t belong to #Congress at all.
A #legal push to claim the Library as executive turf isn’t a one-off. It’s the latest move in a broader effort by Trump…to erase the…lines that separate the branches of govt.
#law
https://wapo.st/4dQh5Hm