Status Sunday: Protesting War Criminals & ICE Torture
Welcome to the first edition of Status Sunday — a weekly round-up of our ON-THE-GROUND reporting, top stories of the week, and more for your Sunday reading.
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Welcome to our inaugural edition of STATUS SUNDAY — our weekly newsletter digest on our biggest stories, can’t-miss scoops, and THE GRITTY, DETERMINED INDEPENDENT JOURNALISM that drives us to work hard for every one of you.
Below you’ll see some of our most important ON-THE-GROUND reporting from the week along with other stories we covered —most of which you won’t find on any other YouTube channel, Substack, audio podcast or from social media “influencers.”
Here’s What Corporate Media Didn’t Tell You This Week
SC ON THE GROUND:“I THREW UP”: Friends of Corey Ruiz March in Madison, WI After Cops Kill Him
SC ON THE GROUND: LIVE WAR CRIMINAL Protest From Washington D.C. Against Benjamin Netanyahu Visit
SC ON THE GROUND: LIVE STOP TRUMP ICE TORTURE Protest from New Jersey’s Delaney Hall ICE Prison
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Here’s Some MORE Corporate Media Hid From You
ANOTHER $95 Billion for Iran War as Teachers Ration Pencils!
This AI Data Center STEALING Water From 40 Million Americans
⏰ SET YOUR REMINDERS: ON-THE-GROUND from Michigan
On Sunday, Status Coup reporter JT Cestkowski will be LIVE in Detroit covering the state’s critical Democratic Senate primary. There, he’ll cover a rally progressive Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed will be holding.
Join us LIVE at 1:30 p.m. on the Status Coup YouTube channel and watch it LIVE.
We will be ON-THE-GROUND from Sunday through the critically important Senate primary between El-Sayed and AIPAC-funded Rep. Haley Stevens on Tuesday. Make sure you have clicked the notifications bell on our YouTube page—right next to the Subscribe button—and select ALL NOTIFICATIONS to make sure you are notified when we’re LIVE ON-THE-GROUND from Michigan.
In addition to our coverage of El-Sayed’s campaign events, we will be interviewing local community members—folks you will NEVER see on CNN or MSNOW or on any of the “podcast bros” shows—to show you the real economic pain people are feeling on the ground every day.
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Here’s a Humble Brag Only WE Can Make
We Made a MAJOR Impact on the Wisconsin Governor's Race
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Status Coup reporter JT Cestkowski has been all over this nationally covered gubernatorial primary, as he was at the above forum with those who were in the running for the Democratic primary in early June.
Check out this interview from this week ⤵️
Will Democratic Socialist BEAT This “Ron DeSantis Democrat”?
Status Coup reporter Jordan Chariton sat down with Oliver Larkin to break down how he, as a Democratic socialist, can actually beat the “Ron DeSantis” Democrat in the Florida election. They discuss why this race is important, how to fight the Israel lobby in AIPAC, and more.
🕵️♀️ Is Trump Taking Grandma’s Pain Relief Away?!?
Status Coup’s Jordan Chariton speaks with The CBD Gurus CEO Lucas Beach—Status Coup’s first-ever sponsor— about the growing fight over hemp-derived CBD and THC products as new federal restrictions threaten to upend the industry.
Lewis explains why it’s frustrating to see some of the same politicians who helped legalize hemp now move to restrict it, and why he believes lawmakers need a clearer legal framework instead of a sweeping crackdown. Jordan also discusses how CBD products have personally helped him manage his chronic back pain —including 2 surgeries. Jordan asks why alcohol is widely accepted while hemp products face renewed federal scrutiny.
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Status Coup is the scrappy, guerrilla journalists delivering ON-THE-GROUND justice journalism in a country suffocating in propaganda, infotainment, and tribal bullshit delivered to your TV, computers, and phones. WE NEED MORE SUPPORT to stay ON-THE-GROUND. SUPPORT for as low as $5/month. You can also DONATE to our cause.