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A Horrific Gas Leak Prompted CO2 Pipeline Safety Rules. Trump Removed Them.
Now the new regulator overseeing these matters worked previously as a lobbyist for the pipeline industry.
Trump Administration Seizes Control Over White House Press Pool in Chilling Move
“In a free country, leaders must not be able to choose their own press corps,” the White House press group said.
Staffers Resign En Masse From DOGE, Refusing to Help Musk “Dismantle” Services
“We will not lend our expertise to carry out or legitimize DOGE’s actions,” the staffers wrote.
Elon Musk Calls for Impeachment of Judges Who Oppose Trump Policies
A civil rights attorney said that the impeachment filing is “naked political retaliation.”
Trump Demonstrates Profound Ignorance With Remarks on Ukraine War Anniversary
Trump is flexing imperialist muscles, but his plan for a hasty peace deal between Russia and Ukraine is incoherent.
Sanders Moves to Block Trump’s $8.5B Transfer of Weapons to Israel
The sale includes thousands of the types of bombs and missiles found to have been used in likely Israeli war crimes.
Wealth of the World’s Billionaires Surged by $10 Billion Per Day in January
An economist warns that the breakneck speed of extreme wealth growth is putting more power into the hands of a tiny few.
Analysis Shows Nearly 4 in 10 Contracts Ended by DOGE Net No Real Savings
Meanwhile, DOGE's budget has doubled since the start of February, and Trump has spent millions in tax dollars on golf.
Idaho Woman Violently Removed From GOP-Led Town Hall After Criticizing Lawmakers
The woman was removed by unidentified private security guards who appeared to be following orders from the sheriff.
Growing Up Under Jim Crow Made Me Feel a Responsibility to the Past and Future
As I witness the resurgence of white supremacy under Trump, I remember the segregation and Jim Crow of my youth.