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- 🚨 Over the weekend, President Trump attempted to fire U.S. Copyright Office Director & Register of Copyrights Shira Perlmutter, an action beyond his power as president given that the role is based solely in the congressional branch — a co-equal branch of government.
- Yesterday, President Trump announced on social media that he intends to end grant funding for the Digital Equity Act — a blatantly unconstitutional move that would expand the #digitaldivide by jeopardizing the millions of Americans who will rely on this program to connect and communicate.