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Senate Democrats Okay Subpoenas for SCOTUS Handlers Leonard Leo and Harlan Crow
The vote saw “every permutation of Republican obstruction” in the GOP toolbelt, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse said.

Meat Lobbyists Attend COP28 to Contradict Climate Research
“If we are going to abate climate catastrophe, we must significantly curtail meat production,” one advocate said.

Trump Immediately Attacks Judge’s Wife on Social Media After Gag Order Reimposed
Trump could face more fines, or even jail time, if he continues to attack court staff or family members online.

MSNBC Drops Mehdi Hasan’s Show as He Speaks Out for Palestinian Rights
Hasan has been one of the only news anchors on a major broadcast outlet speaking up against Israel’s brutality.

Trump’s Lawyer Told Him Defying Subpoena Would Be a Crime. He Did It Anyway.
The lawyer detailed her conversations with Trump to the DOJ earlier this year.

Musk to Advertisers Who Left “X” Due to Antisemitic Content: “Go F*** Yourself”
“If somebody is going to try to blackmail me with advertising, blackmail me with money, go f*** yourself,” he said.

Devastation of Gaza’s Hospitals Is Near Complete, Warns Doctors Without Borders
Meanwhile, following a raid, Israeli soldiers reportedly blocked medics from Jenin refugee camp to treat the wounded.

UAW’s New Union Organizing Drive Is Largest in Modern US History
United Auto Workers aims to bring 150,000 employees at 13 nonunion auto companies into the union.

Trump Calls for Government to Punish MSNBC Over Reporting on Him He Doesn’t Like
Political observers have noted that Trump's words echo comments by fascist leaders of the past.

This Palestinian’s Story Undercuts Claim That IDF Doesn’t Target Civilians
“What we are going through cannot be justified -- it is literally a genocide,” says Reem Zidiah.