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Rep. Lieu’s Recap During Mueller Testimony Makes Obstruction Case Against Trump
Mueller didn't recommend charges against the president due to a memo stating that a sitting president can't be indicted.
209 Democrats Join GOP to Pass Resolution Condemning Pro-Palestinian Boycott
The vote came just days after Israeli forces demolished dozens of Palestinian homes.
WATCH: Former Special Counsel Robert Mueller Testifies on Capitol Hill
Former Special Counsel Robert Mueller is testifying on Capitol Hill for the first time about his investigation.
Amid Heat Wave, Many Jails Lack Air Conditioning
Climate change and extreme weather pose a growing threat to the safety of incarcerated people.
Eventually, We Will All Be Climate Refugees
As runaway climate disruption escalates, mass displacement is inevitable.
Half a Million Puerto Ricans Flood San Juan Demanding Resignation of Governor
The protest came a day after Rosselló addressed the Puerto Rican people, announcing he would not seek re-election.
Trump USDA Proposes New Rule to Strip Food Stamps From Over 3 Million Americans
The SNAP program is widely recognized by experts as an effective way to reduce hunger, particularly among children.
Ted Cruz Wants to Label Antifa a Terrorist Group
All forms of political dissent could soon be considered “terrorism” under a dangerous Republican resolution.
Big Banks Are Divesting From Private Prisons, Thanks to Anti-ICE Activism
CoreCivic and GEO Group, the two largest private prison companies, stand to lose $1.9 billion in financing.
Lawyers Bankroll 2020 Democrats With Millions in Campaign Cash
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris lead their primary opponents in contributions from lawyers or law firms so far this cycle.