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Trump Ramps Up Effort to Intimidate Judges Amid Their Growing Pushback
A constitutional crisis is occurring as Trump ignores judicial orders and bullies legal advocacy organizations.
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“Striking Hard at Civilians”: A Supremacist Ideology Underlies Israeli Policy
Israel must “shed Zionism, just as South Africa abandoned Afrikaner nationalist ideology,” Muhammad Ali Khalidi says.

Trump Threatens 20-Year Sentences for Tesla Saboteurs
Trump's statements ambiguously suggest that those peacefully protesting against Tesla and Elon Musk could be targeted.

Israel Kills Journalist Hossam Shabat, Known for His Reports From North Gaza
“I ask you now: do not stop speaking about Gaza,” he said. “Keep telling our stories — until Palestine is free.”

Canada, Europe Issue Travel Advisories After Tourists Detained in US
Countries have advised transgender and nonbinary travelers to exercise additional caution when planning trips to the US.

With Arrest of Midwife, Texas Escalates Chilling Reproductive Rights Crackdown
The near-total abortion ban in Texas has already been deadly. A criminalizing crackdown will make mortality rates worse.
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Israeli Settler Mob Attacks “No Other Land” Co-Director Hamdan Ballal
Israeli soldiers blocked the ambulance transporting Ballal after the attack and detained him.

Commerce Sec Says Only “Fraudsters” Would Miss Delayed Social Security Check
One study found that 2 in 5 older Americans rely on Social Security as their sole means of income.

Canada Is Poised to Become a Partner in the US Assault on Immigrants
Canada is rapidly militarizing its borders as a sweetener deal to placate Trump and dodge the worst of his tariffs.

K-12 Leaders Rejected Weaponization of Antisemitism Claims. Why Won’t Higher Ed?
Columbia has capitulated in what one scholar calls “an ideological battle to shut down any dissent” against Trump.

Here’s How the Right Is Packaging Its Conspiracies in Environmentalism
When public health problems aren’t met with structural solutions, conspiracies cloaked in green rhetoric can flourish.

We Need a New Wave of Airport Protests to Reject Trump’s Deportation Agenda
Airport protests stymied the 2017 Muslim ban. As Trump’s administration targets even more people, we need a repeat.

Trump-Targeted Law Firm Caves, Vows $40M in Legal Support to Right-Wing Causes
“This is a stain on the firm, every one of its partners, and the entire legal profession,” the founder of Democracy Docket said.

Former EPA Employees Warn of Polluted Skies Ahead Under Trump
The vast majority of voters want a strong EPA, but Trump is laying the agency to waste.
Immigration

The IRS Is Reportedly Nearing a Deal to Share Confidential Tax Data With ICE
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Portland Is Showing How Immigrant Solidarity Can Resist Trump’s Agenda
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Bondi Says Trump Will Defy Judge, Continue Deportations
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Trump Officials Deport Brown University Doctor, Seemingly Defying Court Order
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Trump Invokes Wartime Alien Enemies Act of 1798 for Deportations
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Khalil Case Shows How Migrant Justice and Palestine Solidarity Are Tied Together
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Trump Takes Effort to End Birthright Citizenship to Supreme Court
“Three individuals representing private equity concerns have now shown up, alongside DOGE, to meddle in the life-sustaining work of the SSA.”
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Struggle and Solidarity: Writing Toward Palestinian Liberation

Israel’s Bombs Rained Down at 2 am, Killing Hundreds Around Me in Gaza
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Pro-Palestine Campus Organizers: Demilitarization & Democratization Go Together
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Khalil Case Shows How Migrant Justice and Palestine Solidarity Are Tied Together
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Pro-Israel Groups Urge Trump to Sanction Palestinian NGOs Out of Existence
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As ICE Jails Palestinian Protester, Universities Must Commit to Academic Freedom
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How Can We Fast for Ramadan in Gaza When We Were Already Starving?
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Burned Schools. Classrooms Doubling as Shelters. This Is High School in Gaza.