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Deutsche Bank May Seize Trump’s Assets If He Loses and Fails to Repay Debt
Trump has long relied heavily on the German-based financial giant, and he currently owes the bank about $340 million.
Trumpism Is Alive and Well — and It Won’t Go Away Even If Trump Does
As election officials process the ballots before them, I am processing the meaning of last night’s results.
Florida Voters Overwhelmingly Pass Measure to Raise Minimum Wage to $15 Per Hour
The increase will be gradual, reaching $15 per hour by the year 2026.
Trump Baselessly Claims Victory Despite Over a Million Uncounted Votes
On Wednesday Trump baselessly continued his attack on democracy by calling the election "a major fraud in our nation.”
Oregon Becomes First State to Decriminalize Small Possession of All Drugs
The measure will also increase access to non-coercive addiction treatment.
DC Activists Are Building Power to Prepare for Any Post-Election Day Scenario
Hundreds of protesters occupied downtown D.C.’s Black Lives Matter Plaza under heavy police presence.
Oregon County Votes for Universal Pre-K in Watershed Moment for US Education
Funded by a progressive income tax on high earners, Multnomah County preschools will be open to all 3- and 4-year-olds.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Ilhan Omar Win Landslide Victories
The two lawmakers make up half of “The Squad,” a group of progressive congresswomen in the House of Representatives.
McConnell Elicits Outrage by Invoking MLK in His Reelection Acceptance Speech
As Senate Majority Leader, McConnell has blocked the restoration of the Voting Rights Act since last December.
QAnon Candidate Marjorie Taylor Greene Projected Winner of GA Congressional Race
Greene was expected to win the district, which is considered a Republican stronghold.