News | Economy & Labor Texas Teen Was Forced to Use College Savings to Prevent Mom’s Eviction Progressives say this common story exemplifies policy makers' failure to provide affordable housing and education. By Kenny Stancil , CommonDreams February 10, 2021 Truthout
Op-Ed | Politics & Elections Trump’s Legal Defense Is Embarrassingly Bad, But the GOP Is Still Backing Him House managers bagged one new GOP vote thanks to the abysmal weakness of Trump’s defense. They need 11 more to convict. By William Rivers Pitt , Truthout February 10, 2021 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Only One GOP Senator Changed His Mind About Trump’s Trial After Haunting Video Many, including Trump himself, thought Trump’s lawyers argued poorly. Still, Republicans are dead set on defending him. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout February 10, 2021 Truthout
Op-Ed | Reproductive Rights Impeachment Won’t Stop Threat Trump’s Allies Pose to Global Reproductive Rights The ultra-conservative networks that supported Trump are playing long games with global ambitions. By Claire Provost , openDemocracy February 10, 2021 Truthout
Op-Ed | Politics & Elections Trump Incited Real Harm on January 6. His Impeachment Trial Must Reflect This. We sued Trump for inciting armed vigilantes. The judge ruled against us. The Senate can’t repeat that mistake. By Ron Fein , Ben Clements , John Bonifaz , Truthout February 10, 2021 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Trump Is Furious With His Lawyers’ Performance on Day One of Impeachment Trial Republican senators, too, said Trump's lawyers did not present a good case on the trial's first day. By Chris Walker , Truthout February 10, 2021 Truthout
Op-Ed | Human Rights I’m on Hunger Strike in Guantánamo. I Dream of Cooking for My Family. Before I was kidnapped, tortured and flown halfway around the world in chains, I loved cooking. By Ahmed Rabbani , Truthout February 10, 2021 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Marjorie Taylor Green Falsely Suggests Capitol Attackers Weren’t Fans of Trump Greene's spouting misinformation without consequence signals the GOP might be trending toward embracing her views. By Chris Walker , Truthout February 9, 2021 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Trump’s 2nd Impeachment Begins With Footage of Murderous Rampage of January 6 The footage shows Trump egging his followers on to march to the Capitol at the beginning of what would be a violent day. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout February 9, 2021 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections New Evidence Expected at Trump’s Impeachment May Change GOP Minds, Aides Say While details on the new evidence were scant, aides to impeachment managers told reporters on Tuesday to “stay tuned.” By Chris Walker , Truthout February 9, 2021 Truthout