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Trump Calls for Protests Over His Impending Arrest, Echoing Jan. 6 Rhetoric
Trump claimed in a social media post over the weekend that he would be arrested sometime this week.
Legal Experts Unimpressed as Trump’s Mystery Witness Is Revealed
Trump’s surprise witness is former Rudy Giuliani lawyer Robert Costello.
Dozens of Mar-a-Lago Staffers Subpoenaed by DOJ as Part of Trump Docs Probe
A source said that the Department of Justice was casting an “extremely wide net” to gather evidence for the inquiry.
In Chicago and Denver, Progressives Face New Challenges — and Opportunities
Chicago and Denver municipal races offer a foretaste of electoral challenges for the left in 2023.
Poll: Democrats Sympathize More With Palestine Than Israel for the First Time
The shift in opinion comes as the Israeli government is further entrenching apartheid against Palestinians.
Axios Fires Reporter for Calling DeSantis Press Release “Propaganda” in Email
The termination is a show of how “neutral” media outlets inevitably prop up fascism.
Report: “Dysfunction” in Congress Can Be Remedied by Proportional Representation
The report from “Fix Our House” notes that only 1 in 10 races in the 2022 midterms were competitive.
Report Reveals Tape of Trump Pressuring Georgia Official to Overturn Election
Trump urged then-Georgia House Speaker David Ralston to push for a special session to reverse Biden's win.
Opponents Slam Government Approval of $31 Billion Railroad Merger
Amid recent rail disasters, critics warn the move will cost jobs, threaten safety, reduce competition and raise prices.
Asked About Regime Change in Russia, Trump Calls for One in the US Instead
Trump has demanded President Joe Biden's removal from the presidency since his own White House departure in 2021.