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Trump Is Collecting Federal Indictments Like Trophies
The federal indictment means Trump faces nearly 80 total felony charges, bringing his legal woes to a new level.
Trump Has Been Charged With Violating Law Enacted to Combat Ku Klux Klan
The KKK Act was enacted as the U.S. was facing a slate of violence against Black communities by white supremacists.
1 in 5 Republicans Who Think Trump Committed Crimes Say They’ll Vote for Him
The poll results are indicative of just how strongly Trump has convinced his followers that he can do no wrong.
Trump Campaign’s “SAVE AMERICA” Emails Are Raising Funds for Trump’s Legal Fees
Trump is raking in cash from MAGA fans with increasingly paranoid fundraising emails as his indictments pile up.
DeSantis’s “Freedom” Is a Force for Domination, Not a Key Form of Empowerment
We can’t let Ron DeSantis and the right wing co-opt the idea of freedom to legitimize the injustices they perpetrate.
Georgia County DA Says She’s “Ready to Go” on Trump Charges
A potential indictment could come within the next few weeks.
AOC Slams Alito for Implying Checks and Balances “Shouldn’t Apply to Him”
“Alito’s next opinion piece in the WSJ is about to be ‘I am a little king, actually,’” Ocasio-Cortez said.
Are Trump’s Rivals Running for President — or Running in Place?
Trump's team is changing the rules to make it harder for second-place finishers to collect delegates.
Obama’s Solicitor General Has Pivoted to Defending Climate-Killing Pipeline
Donald B. Verrilli Jr. is leveraging his personal connections to the Supreme Court to help the fossil fuel industry.
Kamala Harris Defends Abortion in Iowa Amid GOP Presidential Hopefuls’ Visits
Harris leads on reproductive rights after SCOTUS ruling visiting 16 states and hosting events on reproductive health.