“Ilhan Omar via Justice Democrats” · [email protected]

February 16, 2025 at 10:54 PM

Republicans are calling for my deportation

One of my Republican colleagues in the House sent out a fundraising email this week calling for my deportation John — it’s Ilhan Omar. I’m appalled. One of my Republican colleagues in the House, Rep. Brandon Gill, sent out a fundraising email this week calling for my deportation, and asking…

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  Justice Democrats · [email protected]

February 15, 2025 at 1:01 AM

Trump and Musk are attacking civil rights, full stop.

John, Donald Trump and unelected billionaire Elon Musk have taken an axe to government civil rights and equity programs – calling everything they don’t like DEI and ending federal initiatives to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion in the government. But they didn’t stop there: Trum…

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February 13, 2025 at 9:08 PM

Netanyahu violates the ceasefire while Trump says U.S. will “take” Gaza

John, Last week, Donald Trump suggested that the United States will “buy” and “own” the Gaza Strip after pushing Palestinians off of the “uninhabitable” land that Israel destroyed with billions of dollars of U.S. bombs and weapons. Now, after admitting “a civilization’s been wiped out in…

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  Ilhan Omar · [email protected]

February 12, 2025 at 8:22 PM

Republicans are calling for my deportation

One of my Republican colleagues in the House sent out a fundraising email this week calling for my deportation John — it’s Ilhan Omar. I’m appalled. One of my Republican colleagues in the House, Rep. Brandon Gill, sent out a fundraising email this week calling for my deportation, and asking…

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  JusticeDemocrats.com · [email protected]

February 11, 2025 at 8:41 PM

“What leverage do we have?”

Democratic leadership is utterly failing to meet the moment, John. First, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer told his colleagues they won’t utilize their federal budget votes as leverage against the Trump administration’s dangerous agenda: Then, this happened: We need Democratic le…

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  Justice Democrats · [email protected]

February 10, 2025 at 11:03 PM

Hypocrisy from the Democratic establishment:

John, news just broke that instead of focusing all of their time on defending the everyday people being robbed by the Trump-Musk administration, Democratic leadership took a break to meet with over 150 wealthy Silicon Valley donors last week: Democrats are supposed to be fighting a Big …

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  Ryan Brown via Justice Democrats · [email protected]

February 8, 2025 at 2:54 PM

Our election is coming up

John, I’m the president of the union at the Amazon warehouse just outside Raleigh, NC. Our union election is from February 10 to February 15th. If we win, we’ll become the first unionized Amazon facility in the south. Coming off the historic holiday strikes around the country and the fir…

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  JusticeDemocrats.com · [email protected]

February 7, 2025 at 11:49 PM

The Democratic Party needs to fight harder

John, Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk are attempting a corporate coup on our federal government while unconstitutionally attacking our fundamental rights — and the Democratic Party so far has largely failed to meet the moment. Everyday people have noticed and started pushing back,…

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  “Ilhan Omar via Justice Democrats” · [email protected]

February 7, 2025 at 3:15 PM

Elon Musk said I hate America

frankly, there is no bigger grifter and nobody doing more to harm America today than Elon Musk. John — Elon Musk called me a “grifter who hates America” earlier this week. He needs to look in the mirror. Because frankly, there is no bigger grifter and nobody doing more to harm America to…

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  JusticeDemocrats.com · [email protected]

February 7, 2025 at 12:16 AM

75 percent of freshmen Democrats spent the morning with AIPAC

John, As right-wing billionaire Elon Musk leads a corporate coup to steal money and private data from millions of everyday people to line his own pockets, 75 percent of freshmen Democrats in Congress spent their morning with the Israel lobby. Democrats’ only priority right now should be…

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  Justice Democrats · [email protected]

February 6, 2025 at 7:01 PM

Tell Congress to stop weaponizing the military against immigrants

Sign our petition telling Congress that tax dollars allocated to the U.S. military must not power Trump’s deportation machine. John, Donald Trump’s far-right administration is weaponizing the Department of Defense to detain and deport undocumented immigrants – a misuse of billions of taxpa…

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  Ilhan Omar · [email protected]

February 6, 2025 at 1:01 AM

Elon Musk said I hate America

frankly, there is no bigger grifter and nobody doing more to harm America today than Elon Musk. John — Elon Musk called me a “grifter who hates America” earlier this week. He needs to look in the mirror. Because frankly, there is no bigger grifter and nobody doing more to harm America t…

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  JusticeDemocrats.com · [email protected]

February 5, 2025 at 7:28 PM

Trump: “The U.S. will take over the Gaza Strip… we’ll own it.”

John, Standing side by side with Israeli Prime Minister and war criminal Benjamin Netanyahu, Donald Trump made it explicitly clear yesterday: He intends to help Israel carry out the ethnic cleansing of Palestinians and take over the Gaza Strip. After the U.S. government spent the last y…

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  Justice Democrats · [email protected]

February 5, 2025 at 1:18 AM

Fire Elon Musk.

We need the Democratic Party to start treating this corporate coup with the urgency and boldness it deserves. An unelected billionaire now has seemingly unchecked power, John. Elon Musk, the richest person on the planet, is creating total chaos and threatening to remake our federal govern…

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  Justice Democrats · [email protected]

February 3, 2025 at 11:34 PM

Stop Trump and Musk’s hostile government takeover

We are in a crisis, John. Donald Trump, his far-right administration, and unelected billionaire Elon Musk are undermining the federal government’s ability to function and executing a hostile takeover as we speak. First, the MAGA administration attempted to freeze TRILLIONS of dollars in …

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  JusticeDemocrats.com · [email protected]

February 3, 2025 at 5:13 PM

ICE made over 5,000 arrests in Trump’s first week

John, Donald Trump is aggressively waging his cruel, anti-immigrant agenda across the country as we speak. Already, we’re seeing ICE conducting raids without warrants in cities across the country after Trump lifted the ban on raids in sensitive places that were previously off-limits like …

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  Justice Democrats · [email protected]

January 31, 2025 at 11:07 PM

Sign the pledge before tomorrow’s DNC chair vote

John, Tomorrow, Democratic National Committee members will vote for new leadership, including the next DNC Chair. This leadership will make critical decisions about the direction of the Democratic Party, the rules that govern Democratic candidates, and how resources are allocated in elec…

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  Alexandra Rojas · [email protected]

January 31, 2025 at 7:20 PM

Starting early is key — we can’t afford not to

Help us raise $120,000 before midnight tonight to send more working-class progressives to Congress! Hey John, I wanted to personally provide a progress update on our 2026 Candidate Recruitment campaign we launched earlier this month. Thanks to this incredible grassroots movement, we hit o…

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  Justice Democrats · [email protected]

January 31, 2025 at 1:20 AM

He wants to deport and detain tens of thousands of people

John, Donald Trump’s anti-immigrant and Islamophobic agenda is already ramping up in his first week back in office. On Monday, the far-right president signed an executive order paving the way for a new, worse Muslim ban. If implemented, this order would not only ban people from several M…

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  JusticeDemocrats.com · [email protected]

January 30, 2025 at 7:10 PM

Hitting this mark is critical

John, we launched our 2026 Candidate Recruitment campaign and only have about 24 hours left to reach our $100,000 goal before the clock strikes midnight tomorrow night. Hitting this mark is critical. Our ability to find and support working-class champions from communities across the coun…

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  Justice Democrats · [email protected]

January 29, 2025 at 10:24 PM

How to stand up to AIPAC

We need your support to find the next generation of progressive leaders. John, did you know that AIPAC and its affiliated groups spent a staggering $126.9 million in the last election? A new report from Sludge found that AIPAC funneled this money to “lawmakers who approved military aid pa…

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  JusticeDemocrats.com · [email protected]

January 28, 2025 at 7:02 PM

Trump is trying to see how much he can get away with

You need to know two things right now, John. First, news broke this morning that Donald Trump is freezing ALL federal aid, including grants and loans. This is a HUGE power grab by the fascist-in-chief: only Congress has the authority to set the federal budget, and Trump is trying to halt…

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  Justice Democrats · [email protected]

January 28, 2025 at 12:52 AM

Trump fully endorses ethnic cleansing in Gaza

John, As tens of thousands of Palestinians attempt to return to what may be left of their homes in Gaza after a ceasefire was reached, this humanitarian crisis and conflict is not over. Violence and raids against Palestinians in the West Bank continue, including in the city of Jenin wher…

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  Justice Democrats · [email protected]

January 26, 2025 at 7:30 PM

Crypto spent big on the 2024 elections, and it’s paying off

Cryptocurrency is back with a vengeance, John. The crypto lobby accounted for almost half of all political donations in the 2024 election cycle, spending big on both Republicans and corporate Democrats. Crypto executives, companies, investors, and super PACs gave tens of millions to Dona…

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  JusticeDemocrats.com · [email protected]

January 25, 2025 at 7:47 PM

“Run on this Dems. Just run on this.”

John, take a look at this: We agree, Mehdi! Wealth inequality and economic injustice are running rampant in the United States, with billionaires rapidly gaining a higher percentage of our nation’s wealth AND political power in Washington. This issue is exactly what the Democratic Party …

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  Justice Democrats · [email protected]

January 25, 2025 at 12:36 AM

Our 2026 Candidate Recruitment efforts are getting noticed

John, We’ve been saying it for years, but it’s especially clear now: To rebuild trust with voters, win more elections, and create the kind of change our communities desperately need, the Democratic Party must separate itself from the same corporations and billionaires robbing working-cla…

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  JusticeDemocrats.com · [email protected]

January 23, 2025 at 9:27 PM

Birthright citizenship, ICE raids, and the Laken Riley Act

John, the Trump administration and his GOP majority in the House and Senate have wasted no time attacking our immigrant communities. First, on Day 1 in the Oval Office, Trump signed an executive order attempting to end birthright citizenship, which is a constitutional right guaranteed by…

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  Justice Democrats · [email protected]

January 22, 2025 at 10:48 PM

Trump’s billionaire backers are worth $1.2 TRILLION

John, Trump’s inauguration on Monday was stacked with billionaires on billionaires, whose combined net worth adds up to $1.2 TRILLION. Four of the five richest men in the world were in attendance after shelling out millions of dollars to support Trump. They notably had even better seats…

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  Justice Democrats · [email protected]

January 22, 2025 at 1:52 AM

The first 24 hours of Donald Trump’s second presidency

John, We’re about 24 hours into Donald Trump’s second presidency, and he’s already wreaking havoc on our democracy and communities across the nation. On Day 1 alone, Trump and his administration: Issued an unconstitutional executive order attempting to end birthright citizenship; Announ…

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  JusticeDemocrats.com · [email protected]

January 21, 2025 at 8:29 PM

One of the most disastrous decisions for American democracy

John, Fifteen years ago today, the Supreme Court decided one of the most disastrous decisions for American democracy, unleashing unlimited spending on our elections in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission. The decision granted corporations First Amendment rights, legalizing unl…

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  Justice Democrats · [email protected]

January 20, 2025 at 4:20 PM

This is a moment to usher in a new era in the Democratic Party.

John, Donald Trump's inauguration today is a coronation of our country's descent into oligarchy: billionaires and corporations spending hundreds of millions of dollars lining the pockets of another billionaire—now President—to usher in a presidency governed for and by the wealthy elite. …

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  JusticeDemocrats.com · [email protected]

January 19, 2025 at 4:52 PM

Time is running out, John

We need to ramp up our fundraising momentum ASAP if we’re going to reach our $100,000 goal by February 1. Time is running out, John. We need to raise $100,000 before February 1 to secure enough resources to hire a new staff member who will focus on our 2026 Candidate Recruitment efforts. …

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  Justice Democrats · [email protected]

January 18, 2025 at 9:13 PM

Today’s Congress is one of the oldest ever.

John, Did you know that out of the 435 House members sworn in on January 3, nearly 30% of them are 65 or over? That means: The average age of U.S. House members has steadily increased for decades, with the current average age of 57.2 years being one of the oldest in the past 100 years. …

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  Summer Lee · [email protected]

January 18, 2025 at 3:30 PM

It takes people to beat money.

Justice Democrats needs your help to recruit the next generation of progressive leaders and transform the Democratic Party. Hey John, this is Summer Lee. Justice Democrats and the progressive movement helped me defeat Republican billionaires and win my primary last spring, just like in 20…

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  Justice Democrats · [email protected]

January 17, 2025 at 10:29 PM

We’re making headlines

John, we’ve made quite a few headlines since officially launching our 2026 Candidate Recruitment campaign this week! As our Communications Director Usamah Andrabi and Executive Director Alexandra Rojas told Zeteo: “We can let the billionaire class and Democratic leadership handpick corp…

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  Delia Ramirez · [email protected]

January 17, 2025 at 4:47 PM

It's time for a new generation of leaders to lead the Democratic Party

Justice Democrats is working to recruit working-class progressive champions — who will fight for us — to run for Congress, and we need your support to help make it happen. Hi John, it’s Delia Ramirez, Congresswoman for Illinois’ 3rd Congressional District. The results of the November elec…

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  Alexandra Rojas · [email protected]

January 17, 2025 at 12:52 AM

Never too early

Help us better plan our budget as we carry out our crucial work over the next two years to Election Day 2026. John, The 2026 elections may seem too far away to start thinking about, but if we’re going to mount major challenges to corporate, out-of-touch Democrats in primaries across the c…

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  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]

January 16, 2025 at 6:31 PM

We need more progressive, working-class leaders to center our communities and values in Congress.

Will you help Justice Democrats recruit the next slate of working-class candidates to join me in the House? John, Justice Democrats stood with me when I first ran for Congress in 2018, when I was up for re-election in 2020, 2022, and 2024, and when I was censured by House colleagues for l…

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  Justice Democrats · [email protected]

January 15, 2025 at 11:01 PM

A temporary ceasefire is both long overdue and simply not enough.

John, It was just announced that a ceasefire agreement has been reached: A temporary ceasefire is both long overdue and simply not enough. For Palestinians facing genocide to finally get a break from Israel's bombing and for hostages to be reunited with their families is something to cel…

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  JusticeDemocrats.com · [email protected]

January 15, 2025 at 5:10 PM

$100,000 by February 1

First, we want to say THANK YOU for the incredible outpouring of grassroots support! John, First, we want to say THANK YOU for the incredible outpouring of grassroots support over the past 24 hours since we formally launched our 2026 Candidate Recruitment campaign. So far, we’ve already r…

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  Geoff Simpson · [email protected]

January 15, 2025 at 1:34 AM

Did you see the exciting news?

John, Like Alexandra announced this morning, Justice Democrats has officially launched our 2026 Candidate Recruitment Campaign! As Campaigns Director at Justice Democrats, my job is to oversee our whole operation for candidates, from recruitment, to launching campaigns, to seeing them th…

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  Justice Democrats · [email protected]

January 14, 2025 at 8:36 PM

The next Justice Democrats candidate 👀

We need your help to find and support the next slate of working-class candidates to run in 2026. John, Justice Democrats has officially launched our 2026 Candidate Recruitment campaign, and if we’re going to clean house in the Democratic Party, we need YOUR help to find and support the ne…

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  Alexandra Rojas · [email protected]

January 14, 2025 at 3:35 PM

big announcement

Today, Justice Democrats is officially launching our 2026 Candidate Recruitment campaign, and we need your support. I have a big announcement, John: Today, Justice Democrats is officially launching our 2026 Candidate Recruitment campaign! With far-right control of the White House, U.S. Se…

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  Justice Democrats · [email protected]

January 13, 2025 at 9:07 PM

Congress is prioritizing genocide

John, While climate change-fueled wildfires are ravaging Los Angeles, and communities across the U.S. continue struggling to pay for food, healthcare, and more, our leaders in Congress are choosing to prioritize genocide. On Friday, Congress voted overwhelmingly to sanction the Internati…

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  JusticeDemocrats.com · [email protected]

January 11, 2025 at 6:37 PM

The two largest recipients of AIPAC money

John, The 119th Congress has begun, and a new report from Sludge reveals that 349 representatives and senators making up 65% of this Congress received campaign contributions from AIPAC’s PAC in the 2024 election cycle. AIPAC, the pro-Israel lobby group funded by right-wing megadonors, s…

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  Justice Democrats · [email protected]

January 10, 2025 at 8:45 PM

There’s always money for war

The priorities of our country’s leaders are completely out of whack, John, and every day, working-class people are paying the price. The United States saw an 18.1% increase in homelessness last year, with more than 770,000 people across the nation considered homeless. Former Justice Demo…

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  JusticeDemocrats.com · [email protected]

January 9, 2025 at 7:39 PM

Help those affected by the California wildfires →

John, Los Angeles is currently experiencing the worst wildfires it has ever seen, with at least five major fires ravaging the area, destroying entire neighborhoods, and creating apocalyptic conditions. So far, five lives have been lost, around 179,000 people have been ordered to evacuate…

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  Justice Democrats · [email protected]

January 8, 2025 at 9:52 PM

The two largest recipients of AIPAC money

John, The 119th Congress has begun, and a new report from Sludge reveals that 349 representatives and senators making up 65% of this Congress received campaign contributions from AIPAC’s PAC in the 2024 election cycle. AIPAC, the pro-Israel lobby group funded by right-wing megadonors, s…

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  JusticeDemocrats.com · [email protected]

January 7, 2025 at 10:30 PM

A genocide-enabling lame duck

John, Instead of taking bold action to defend our democracy from Donald Trump and his MAGA administration, lame-duck President Biden is using his remaining time in office to give Israel’s government more weapons to carry out its genocide against Palestinians. The additional $8 billion i…

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  Justice Democrats · [email protected]

January 6, 2025 at 7:39 PM

January 6th

John, Today is the fourth anniversary of the deadly U.S. Capitol attack on January 6th, 2021. When Congress was scheduled to formally certify President Biden’s victory in the 2020 presidential election, a violent mob of right-wing extremists emboldened by Donald Trump stormed the U.S. Ca…

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