The billionaire’s term as a “special government employee” is set to end, but his outsized influence remains.
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Musk Officially Exits Trump Admin, Leaving His Cronies to Continue DOGE Carnage Read Post »
Donald Trump has made false claims about voter fraud central to his political identity and issued a sweeping anti-voting executive order in March. Now he’s weaponizing the Justice Department to advance his voter suppression agenda. On Tuesday, in its first major voting-related lawsuit, the Trump Justice Department sued the state of North Carolina over its […]
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Trump Is Weaponizing the Justice Department to Advance His Voter Suppression Plans Read Post »
As other branches of government fail to check the Trump administration, the balance of power shifts toward oligarchs.
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Liberal Faith in Checks and Balances Betrays Deeper Investment in Law and Order Read Post »
Many people were shocked to read allegations last year by Donald Trump’s nephew, Fred Trump III, about his uncle: Fred, whose son William has intellectual and developmental disabilities, reported that the elder Trump said during his first presidential term that people like William should “just die.” That is shocking—but it’s not surprising. The comment falls […]
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Donald Trump’s Decades-Long Obsession With Eugenics Read Post »
Tom Homan disclosed consulting fees from GEO group, one of the largest immigrant jail operators in the U.S.
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Trump’s Border Czar Recently Consulted for Immigrant Detention Center Operator Read Post »
A record 45 million Americans were expected to travel this Memorial Day weekend, long considered the unofficial kickoff to summer. And most of them were hitting the road. Sarah Kendzior is no stranger to the family road trip. Her family, in fact, has visited 38 states—and counting. These trips were born out of a love […]
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Rage and Resentment Are Killing the Great American Road Trip Read Post »
Rubio pointed to Trump’s supposed “antisemitism” orders in a cable announcing upcoming guidance.
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Trump Admin Pauses Student Visa Interviews Pending Social Media Vetting Increase Read Post »
Invitees held tokens with names like “swasticoin,” a government watchdog found.
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Trump Invited Traders With Nazi-Linked Tokens to Private Meme Coin Dinner Read Post »
The lawsuit described the order as a retaliatory infringement of First Amendment rights.
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NPR Sues Trump Admin for “Unlawful” Executive Order Mandating Funding Cuts Read Post »
Trump also touted his push for an annual $1 trillion military budget during a West Point commencement address.
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As GOP Slashes Medicaid, Trump Boasts He’s “Not Cutting 10 Cents” From Pentagon Read Post »
Palestinian civilians and Israeli Defense Force members described a practice that is banned under international law.
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IDF Platoons Systematically Used Palestinians as Human Shields, Report Reveals Read Post »
In recent years, a growing number of nonprofits have turned to advancing technologies to document methane emissions.
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Trump Rolled Back Methane Reporting Rules. Can Nonprofit Watchdogs Fill the Gap? Read Post »
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