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Trump’s Border Czar Threatens Governor With Arrest Over Routine Legal Guidance
Gov. Evers says Trump’s team and GOP allies twisted a routine instruction into a “fake controversy.”
Midwest Activists Challenge Anti-Boycott Laws in Fight for Free Speech
38 states have passed laws or executive orders penalizing boycotts of Israel. Organizers are pushing back.
Waltz Reportedly Archived Signal Messages on Israeli Intelligence-Linked App
A picture of Waltz’s phone showed him using an app founded by a former Israeli intelligence official.
Tesla Takedown Protesters Are Hitting Musk Where It Hurts: His Bottom Line
As protests spring up at Tesla dealerships across the country, the company’s profits are plunging.
How to Fight Fascism in a Captured State
A union exists whenever a group of people work together to solve a problem they couldn't alone, says Shane Burley.
Watchdog Urges Congress to Investigate Trump’s Multimillion-Dollar Crypto Scheme
Not only is Trump a major crypto dealer — he is also the industry's top policy maker, The New York Times noted.
Is the DOGE Playbook Going Global?
Tech writer and critic Paris Marx discusses how Elon Musk is inspiring right-wing efforts abroad.
Poll: Majority of Voters View Trump as “Dictator” Who Threatens Democratic Norms
Trump has demanded prosecutions against outlets that have published his low polling numbers, calling media “the enemy.”
How Trump’s 100 Days Built Off the Far Right Blueprint of Project 2025
Project 2025 offered a chilling vision of executive power. The agenda Trump is implementing is even more disturbing.
As Trump Marks 100 Days, Organizers Plan Massive May 1 Protests Against Admin
Trump's sweeping attacks have enabled immigrants, students and teachers to build a broad coalition, said one organizer.