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Michigan Secretary of State Investigates Elon Musk’s Pro-Trump Super PAC
America PAC is accused of “misleading voters” because of how it collects personal data of swing state residents online.
Sanders Pushes for Gov. Tim Walz as VP Pick Ahead of Minneapolis Rally
Sanders said he believes Walz could “speak up and take on powerful corporate interests,” as Harris's running mate.
Why Are More Tech Leaders Pivoting to Trump? Follow the Crypto.
Crypto may well be the most salient factor in Silicon Valley elite’s new willingness to endorse the right.
Bush’s Infrastructure Bill Vote Criticized by Opponent and Amplified by AIPAC
With the August 6 primary imminent, the likelihood of progressive Cori Bush returning to Congress is in doubt.
Israel Has Damaged or Destroyed 85 Percent of Schools in Gaza
Israel’s siege of Gaza “is destroying the present and the future of Palestinian children,” UNRWA said.
US Declares Maduro’s Right-Wing Opposition the Winner in Venezuela’s Election
Meanwhile, Venezuela's highest legal body began an investigation of the vote at the request of President Nicolás Maduro.
Journalist Marc Lamont Hill: Josh Shapiro Is Not a Progressive VP Candidate
The Pennsylvania governor is reportedly at the top of the list of potential running mates for Kamala Harris.
Meet the Man Behind Project 2025’s Most Radical Plans
As Donald Trump tried to disavow the project, its director stepped down. But the plans that he prepared remain.
Christian Nationalists Pursue State Capture — and North Carolina Is Exhibit A
North Carolina gubernatorial hopeful Mark Robinson exemplifies the Christian right’s sinister agenda.
Schumer Unveils No Kings Act to Undo Supreme Court Presidential Immunity Ruling
The bill would effectively invalidate the ruling granting presidents an extreme and unprecedented amount of power.