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Amicus Briefs Flag Key Themes for the Supreme Court’s Census Citizenship Case
Together, the briefs paint a powerful picture of how deeply the adverse effects of a citizenship question would cut.
Mueller Report Exposes Campaign Finance Problems Far Beyond Russia
Campaign finance law has a major digital advertising and disclosure gap.
How Congress Can Follow Up on the Incomplete and Redacted Mueller Report
The version of the report released is only the start of wide-ranging and intensive House investigations.
Megacorporations Want More Ocean Farms. That’s a Huge Mistake.
Like industrial farms, aquaculture is inhumane and unsanitary and a threat to marine and human life.
After Mueller, White House Press Secretary Is Toast
Sarah Huckabee Sanders admits lying to cover for the boss. No journalist should take her seriously.
What the Teapot Dome Scandal Has to Do With Trump’s Tax Returns
A 1920s scandal led to a Supreme Court ruling that still applies today.
No More Excuses. Donald Trump Must Be Impeached.
The Mueller report is a brutal, vital read from front to back.
The ICC Shows Colonialism Still Thrives in International Law
U.S. dominance in the global legal order does not stop at its borders.
Mike Gravel Is Running for President — But He Doesn’t Want to Win
The 88-year-old ex-senator was recruited by teenage democratic socialists to push Democratic candidates to the left.
With Jailed Asylum-Seekers on the Rise, Detention Contractors Reap Profits
GEO Group and CoreCivic receive multimillion dollar contracts from DHS to run detention facilities.