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Op-Ed
Prisons & Policing

There Are Good Reasons to Defund the FBI. They Have Nothing to Do With Trump.

The FBI was created to prop up a system of rule based on white supremacy, inequality, injustice and state violence.
by
Alex S. Vitale,
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August 10, 2022
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Rep. Ilhan Omar smiles as she waves to supporters
News
Politics & Elections

Ilhan Omar Fends Off Primary Challenger Who Was Boosted by Right-Wing PAC Money

“Omar has faced some of the ugliest attacks of any elected official,” Sen. Bernie Sanders said.
by
Jake Johnson,
Truthout
August 10, 2022
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Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer speaks at a news conference following the weekly Caucus Meeting with Senate Democrats in the U.S. Capitol Building on August 2, 2022, in Washington, D.C.
News
Politics & Elections

Schumer Pledges to Bring $35 Insulin Cap to Another Vote to Bring “Heat” to GOP

Republicans are facing a deluge of criticism for blocking the potentially life-saving proposal.
by
Sharon Zhang,
Truthout
August 9, 2022
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House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy answers questions during a press conference at the U.S. Capitol on July 29, 2022, in Washington, D.C.
News
Politics & Elections

Kevin McCarthy Pledges to Investigate Garland After Mar-a-Lago FBI Search

The House minority leader promised to hold hearings on the search of Trump’s property if the GOP wins the midterms.
by
Chris Walker,
Truthout
August 9, 2022
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Sen. Kyrsten Sinema walks to a vote at the U.S. Capitol on July 28, 2022, in Washington, D.C.
News
Politics & Elections

Private Equity Gave Sinema $500k, So She Exempted It From Corporate Minimum Tax

Two of Sinema’s only requests for the already weak bill were to protect tax breaks for private equity firms.
by
Sharon Zhang,
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August 9, 2022
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Far right radio show host Alex Jones appears on a video screen during videotaped testimony above members of the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the U.S. Capitol during the seventh hearing on the January 6th investigation in the Cannon House Office Building on July 12, 2022, in Washington, D.C.
News
Politics & Elections

Jan. 6 Committee Obtains Alex Jones’s Texts Discovered in Defamation Trial

“We’ll look at [the texts] and learn more, I’m sure,” one January 6 committee member said.
by
Chris Walker,
Truthout
August 9, 2022
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Secret Service and Palm Beach police are seen in front of the home of former President Donald Trump at Mar-A-Lago on August 8, 2022, in Palm Beach, Florida.
Op-Ed
Politics & Elections

Are the Bells Tolling for Donald Trump, at Long Last?

As we watch the walls close in on Trump, let’s not forget that the potential for right-wing violence is all too real.
by
William Rivers Pitt,
Truthout
August 9, 2022
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Supporters of former President Donald Trump rally near his home at Mar-A-Lago on August 8, 2022, in Palm Beach, Florida.
News
Politics & Elections

GOP Blames Biden for Mar-a-Lago Search, But FBI Is Headed by Trump’s Director

The FBI is tyrannical — but not for the reasons that the right claimed on Monday.
by
Sharon Zhang,
Truthout
August 9, 2022
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Former President Donald Trump speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) at the Hilton Anatole on August 6, 2022, in Dallas, Texas.
News
Politics & Elections

Trump Describes FBI’s Mar-a-Lago Search as “Dark Times” for the Country

The search couldn’t have happened without probable cause and a sign-off from a federal judge, legal experts noted.
by
Chris Walker,
Truthout
August 9, 2022
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Bishop Barber Calls on Clergy to Go to Russia to Urge Release of Brittney Griner
Interview
Prisons & Policing

Bishop Barber Calls on Clergy to Go to Russia to Urge Release of Brittney Griner

The WNBA star was sentenced last week to nine years in a penal colony for possessing two ounces of cannabis oil.
by
Amy Goodman &
Juan González,
Democracy Now!
August 9, 2022
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