ICE agents have been directed to largely suspend vehicle stops until further notice following recent deadly shootings in Maine & Texas. Officers have been directed to use other methods for immigration enforcement, and to coordinate with partner agencies when executing a warrant on a vehicle.

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Trump has publicly claimed that he personally funded parts of his White House redecoration, but a new report suggests his partisan West Wing Presidents exhibit cost taxpayers more than $1 million, with the money coming from the National Park Service proceeds. 🧵 @demsabroad.bsky.social 

…And what do all these states have in common? 🟥 Republican run! States were ranked on quality of life, and hard data like crime rates, air quality and healthcare, as well as childcare, inclusiveness of state laws, and reproductive rights. @demsabroad.bsky.social www.cnbc.com/2026/07/11/w...

Know Your Voting Rights Monday, July 13 8 – 9pm EDT online Our voting rights are facing unprecedented attacks. They want us to feel discouraged and confused. But that’s not who we are. Learn strategies to safely resist voter intimidation efforts RSVP NOW: www.mobilize.us/aclu/event/9...

You’ve heard…‘Both parties are the same,’ or ‘they both do it.’ So not true! 80% of billionaire political spending goes to the GOP. Over 19% of all political donations are from billionaires. Who owns your legislators? www.forbes.com/sites/maryro... #DemsAbroad #citizensunited

🇺🇸🗳️ VoteFromAbroad.org has LIVE answers to all your overseas voting questions on Sunday July 19th! Ensure your voice is heard back in the USA #2026elections! www.votefromabroad.org/voter-support #AmericansAbroad…We must save our democracy. Start by requesting your ballot at votefromabroad.org

🇺🇸🇨🇦 Democrats Abroad Canada Storefront! DA-branded items that support our ongoing Get-Out-The-Vote (GOTV) campaigns and community events. Take a look! www.democratsabroad.org/mshankar/da_...

Sore losers! 🤦‍♀️ After Trump lost his birthright citizenship SCOTUS case, the ‘right to life’ party is now advocating to deny entry to foreign female travelers, spot pregnancy tests, sterilization requirements before entry to the US, and states refusal to issue birth certificates. 🧵 #DemsAbroad

2/ Households earning less than $24k are particularly strained, with 77% feeling cost insecure.⁠ An estimated 2.8 million more Americans reported being unable to afford healthcare in 2025 than in 2024.⁠ #DemsAbroad #medicare4all

In 2025, less than 49% of Americans reported having access to affordable healthcare, a drop from 56% in 2021. The affordability gap between men and women is the widest on record, with only 42% of women, compared to 53% of men. 🧵

“Trusted climate information should not disappear when politics change.” Government Scientists Fired by Trump Launch New Website for Sharing Climate Data climate.us is the new site built by former Trump fired NOAA staffers behind climate.gov. futurism.com/science-ener...

🇺🇸🇨🇦 #DemsAbroad BC Mainland had a beautiful day for our annual July 4 picnic at Trout Lake in Vancouver. A great community event for Americans in Canada! Know an #AmericanAbroad who isn't registered to vote in November? Send them to www.votefromabroad.org today! @demsabroad.bsky.social

Birthright Citizenship upheld! Presidential powers expanded. Campaign Finance upended. Voting by mail deadlines protected! The Last Orders of the US Supreme Court, explained! www.demlist.com/demdaily-the... @demsabroad.bsky.social #votefromabroad #SCOTUS

Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill is 1 year old. Who has it helped/hurt? -Increases the budget deficit by $2.8 trillion by 2034, raised taxes on average Americans. -Hurts SNAP recipients, ACA enrollees, hospitals, medical/law students, EV companies, immigrants. 🧵 @demsabroad.bsky.social #obbba

Arizona voters abroad! Primary July 21! Deadline to register to vote or request your overseas ballot AND return your ballot is July 21, 7pm. Return ballot by email or online ( must be registered as voter abroad). For details, go to www.votefromabroad.org  @demsabroad.bsky.social

Bait and Switch! Trump admin may have engaged in financial fraud, tricking donors who wanted to support the bipartisan America 250th anniversary. Donors were given the banking/routing numbers for a similarly named group, Freedom 250, organized by Trump consultants. 🧵 @demsabroad.bsky.social

🇺🇸🌍 Stars and Stripes is a newspaper for US service members. It’s under the Dept of Defense, but the paper has always had editorial independence…until now! The DoD says it will “refocus its content away from woke distractions that syphon morale…" 🧵 Censorship has already started. #DemsAbroad

It’s our new favorite song! 🎶 #AmericansAbroad…Make your voice count with your overseas vote. Start at votefromabroad.org today. Without delay! #USExpats #vote2026 @demsabroad.bsky.social

🇺🇸🇨🇦 Thanks to everyone in Ottawa who came out to spend a beautiful afternoon and evening together celebrating 4th in the North! #demsabroad #july4th #americansincanada

This #July4th weekend, before you drink that frosty🍺 #SamAdams, watch this video on the real Samuel Adams; the relentless agitator who shaped public opinion and pushed the colonies toward independence. 🇺🇸 @demsabroad.bsky.social #votefromabroad #americansabroad

Life, liberty & the pursuit of happiness. Have you read our Declaration of Independence? When our founding fathers wrote those words, they believed the purpose of government is to foster those ideals, not rule us. Beliefs that changed the world forever. #DemsAbroad www.cbsnews.com/news/the-fou...

🇺🇸 Happy #america250! This #4thofJuly many of us are not feeling patriotic. But it's important now more than ever, to fight for the principles our country was built on. Make sure to request your ballots for #2026Midterms at VoteFromAbroad.org. ❤️🤍💙 #demsabroad #July4th

Need help with voting from abroad? 🗳️ Come to a drop-in Zoom session for live 1 to 1 help. Next session on JULY 5th! 👉 Go to votefromabroad.org/voter-support 🗳️ 👍 #VoteFromAbroad 😢 Can't join us on July 5th? Request an appointment here votefromabroad.org/voter-support 😄 #AmericansAbroad

Please join #DemsAbroad Ottawa for a BBQ and potluck, lawn games, raffle, voter assistance, and an overall good time! Saturday, July 4, at 4PM ET www.democratsabroad.org/racheleugste...

🇺🇸 Happy #America250! Are you a Patriot or a Nationalist? “…patriotism results in activism like that of John Lewis crossing the Edmund Pettus Bridge to demand that the country live up to its professed ideals. Nationalism results in tragedies like the January 6th invasion of the Capitol...” 🧵

Americans’ trust in the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has tanked under Trump. Just 50 % of respondents said they trust health recommendations from the CDC — way down from 77% in 2025. 🧵 #DemsAbroad #TrumpRegime

The unemployment rate for young Americans is 2x the national average. AI is only .01% of those job losses. It’s really the uncertain Trump economy. US employers don't know how it's going to affect their businesses and are hesitant to hire. And wages are lower now because of it. #DemsAbroad 🧵