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![President Joe Biden speaks during a press conference at the close of the 75th NATO Summit at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C., on July 11, 2024.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/2024_0712-biden-2-400x300.jpg)
Biden’s Refusal to Step Down Could Spell Disaster for Down-Ballot Democrats
Polls suggest Biden’s candidacy could shred Democrats’ hopes of retaining the Senate and winning control of the House.
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Nevada GOP Officials’ Refusal to Certify Election Results Is “Unlawful,” Says AG
Secretary of State Francisco Aguilar warned the move has the potential to set a dangerous precedent for elections.
![The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) building is pictured on August 18, 2022, in Washington, D.C.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/2024_0711-irs-400x300.jpg)
IRS Has Collected Over $1B From Wealthy Tax Cheats, Thanks to New Funding
Republicans have clawed back part of the funding allowing the agency to chase after millionaires for unpaid taxes.
![The vice president of the Heritage Foundation, Roger Severino, speaks during the "Europa Viva 24" conference organized by far right wing party Vox at Palacio de Vistalegre on May 19, 2024, in Madrid, Spain.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/2024_0711-roger--400x300.jpg)
Project 2025 Aims to Turn HHS Into Far Right Anti-Abortion “Department of Life”
The author of the Project 2025 section on HHS also wants the department to reverse the FDA’s approval of mifepristone.
![Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez attends an event in New York on March 23, 2024.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/2024_0711-ocasio-cortez-400x300.jpg)
Congress Has “Moral Obligation” to Impeach Alito, Thomas, AOC Says in Speech
“Corruption, without consequence, infects all it touches,” Ocasio-Cortez said.
![Eklas Omar Kafi, 24, has her arm measured for a malnutrition checkup at the medical center in the Tiamushro camp for internally displaced persons in Kadugli, South Kordofan State, on June 17, 2024. More than 10 million people have been displaced within Sudan, according to figures released on June 11, 2024, by the International Organization for Migration.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/2024_0711-sudan-400x300.jpg)
From Regional Uprisings to Reactionary Regimes: How Sudan Relates to Palestine
Leaders of Sudan’s counterrevolutionary forces have expressed affinity with Israel and have used Israeli-made weapons.
![President Joe Biden delivers remarks at a meeting of the heads of state of the North Atlantic Council at the 2024 NATO Summit on July 10, 2024, in Washington, D.C.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/2024_0711-joe-biden-400x300.jpg)
Two-Thirds of Americans Want Biden to Drop Out
Ten Democrats in the House and one in the Senate have now called for Biden to step aside.
![Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer speaks during a news conference on reproductive rights at the U.S. Capitol Building on June 18, 2024, in Washington, D.C.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/2024_0711-chuck-schumer-400x300.jpg)
Schumer, Pelosi Appear Open to Replacing Biden as Nominee as Donors Flee
Reports have found that the campaign is losing huge amounts of support from donors big and small.
![A flaring stack in Port Comfort can be seen from a nature boardwalk in Port Lavaca, Texas, on July 7, 2024.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/2024_0711-flare-400x300.jpg)
Fossil Fuel Plants Belched Toxic Pollution as Hurricane Beryl Hit Gulf Coast
Medical experts urge the Biden administration to block construction of new fossil fuel plants in the path of hurricanes.
![Workers prepare the area around the Fiserv Forum on July 10, 2024, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The Republican National Convention (RNC) will be held at the Forum on July 15-18.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/2024_0711-rnc-400x300.jpg)
Project 2025 Group Is a Key Sponsor of the Republican National Convention
The sponsorship indicates yet another connection between Trump, the Republican Party and Project 2025.