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If the Bayou Bridge Pipeline Spills, There’s No Plan for Vulnerable Residents
While pipeline opponents won initial victories at the state and federal levels, construction has continued.
ICE and Border Patrol Unions Cheer Trump’s Immigration Crackdown
There are signs that the Trump administration has been influenced by the political efforts of these unions.
IRS Drops Rule That Required Disclosure of Donors to Political Nonprofits
The IRS has just made it easier for politically powerful nonprofits to conceal who donates to them.
Lawsuit Challenges Trump’s Massive Offshore Drilling Sale in Gulf of Mexico
Trump is using the very protections he is rolling back to show that the lease sale will have no environmental impact.
Activists Fighting Kavanaugh Nomination Say Schumer Must Step Up
Brooklyn-based Indivisible activists will hold Chuck Schumer accountable if he doesn't step up and unite Democrats.
Kavanaugh Scorns International Law and Loves Executive Power
If confirmed, Kavanaugh will almost certainly defer to a law-breaking president.
Even Fox Commentators Agree: Putin’s Helsinki Hustle Humiliated Trump
Following the debacle in Helsinki, Republicans in Congress have a decision to make.
We Need Robust Debate in Reporting on Russia, Not Suffocating Consensus
Katrina vanden Heuvel discusses more.
Reporter Dragged From Helsinki Meeting After Trying to Ask About Nuclear Treaty
Sam Husseini discusses more.
Ajit Pai Drafts Order That Could Be “Deal Killer” for Sinclair Merger
A new order would require the merger applicants to participate in an administrative review process.