Truthout
Environment
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The Conservative Activist Behind Trump’s Bogus “Millions of Illegal Voters” Claim
Trump sparked controversy when he claimed he “won the popular vote if you deduct the millions of people who voted illegally.”
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Law Enforcement’s Secret “Super Search Engine” Amasses Trillions of Phone Records for Decades
Police tout the massive database of private calls as “Google on Steroids.”
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FBI Gains New Hacking Powers While GOP Congress Sits on Sidelines
The FBI is now allowed to hack into computers anywhere in the world using only a single warrant.
Economic Update: The Critique of Mass Media
This week's episode includes updates on Maggie's Farm, the John Lewis co-op in UK, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Castro and more.
Being Undocumented in College Is Already Hard, and About to Get Harder
Undocumented students in the US face many challenges. Trump is poised to make their education more difficult.
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Miles to Go Before We Sleep
This far, no farther, and not one step back.
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The Senate Can and Should Demand Transparency Into Trump Family Finances
Senators need to know how to provide oversight of the executive branch.
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Trump’s Climate Plan: Add Fuel to the Fire
A Trump administration is bad news for a planet that is already burning.
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This Native American Tribe Wants to Block Trump’s Wall
If Trump tries to force his wall through the Tohono O'odham Nation, he's in for a fight.
From Standing Rock to Morocco: Indigenous Protesters Act in Solidarity Against Corporate Polluters
Indigenous activists in Morocco have spent years resisting a large mine polluting their territory.