News | Politics & Elections “So What?” Trump Aides Say He Reacted Flippantly to Capitol Evacuation on Jan. 6 The former president watched the violence unfold in the Oval Office with his arms crossed, aides revealed. By Chris Walker , Truthout January 8, 2024 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Israeli Knesset Member Backs Genocide Case at International Court of Justice Ofer Cassif is being targeted for removal from Israel's legislature after backing South Africa's lawsuit in the ICJ. By Jon Queally , CommonDreams January 8, 2024 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections With Supreme Court Set to Hear Trump Case, Clarence Thomas Is Urged to Recuse Critics say Thomas's refusal to recuse in the Colorado ballot case would only further undermine the court's credibility. By Jon Queally , CommonDreams January 6, 2024 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections ADL Staff Internally Dissent Over Group’s Targeting of Pro-Palestine Advocates The group’s attacks on anti-Zionists are undermining its own research on extremist hate, some staff said. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout January 5, 2024 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections “Tip of the Iceberg”: Dem Lawmaker Calls for Investigation Into Trump “Bribes” A bombshell House report only details two years' worth of proceeds the Trumps received from only four properties. By Tatyana Tandanpolie , Salon January 5, 2024 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Illinois and Massachusetts Voters Join Effort to Boot Trump Off State Ballots A growing number of scholars, lawyers, advocacy groups and voters argue Trump is disqualified under the 14th Amendment. By Jessica Corbett , CommonDreams January 5, 2024 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections House Report Reveals Trump Received $8M in Foreign Payments as President Republicans are seeking to impeach Biden over foreign government payments they have no evidence of. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout January 4, 2024 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Biden Appointee Resigns Over Administration’s Response to Gaza Assault Tariq Habash is the second administration official to resign over Biden's handling of Israel's war on Gaza. By Jake Johnson , CommonDreams January 4, 2024 Truthout
Op-Ed | Politics & Elections Early Contests Could Disrupt the Narrative That Trump Is the Inevitable Nominee In the early primaries, perceptions of momentum are at least as important as raw delegate accumulation. By Sasha Abramsky , Truthout January 4, 2024 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Report: Thomas May Also Be Dodging Tax Bill With Failure to Report Gifts The likely millions of dollars worth of gifts Thomas has received may count as taxable income, a recent report found. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout January 3, 2024 Truthout