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Trump Campaign Asked Proud Boys to Attend Post-Election Rallies in Plain Clothes
The court records demonstrate that Proud Boys leaders told members to prepare for violence at the rallies.
An Anti-Abortion Law Firm Joined Disgraced Ex-Kansas AG to Dispute 2020 Election
The Thomas More Society is sowing doubts about election integrity as part of its long-term war on abortion rights.
Trump Supporters Reportedly Banned From DeSantis Book Signing
Both Trump and DeSantis have a history of suppressing free speech.
Critics Decry “Fascist” GOP Bill That Would Dismantle Florida Democratic Party
The bill would disenfranchise millions of Florida voters, blocking them from taking part in primary elections.
Chicago Picks Progressive to Take On School Privatizer in Mayoral Runoff
Brandon Johnson’s grassroots campaign centers on expanding resources for Chicago's public schools and taxing the rich.
Conservative Supreme Court Justices Question Biden’s Student Debt Plan
Writer Eleni Schirmer, who organizes with the Debt Collective, discusses the future of student debt.
DeSantis Pivots Right on Abortion, Laying Groundwork for Presidential Primary
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis stayed quiet about abortion rights during reelection, but now he’s pushing an abortion ban.
Rupert Murdoch Admits Fox Hosts “Were Endorsing” False Election Fraud Claims
Commentators cited Murdoch's deposition as evidence that the network couldn't be trusted to report the facts.
DeSantis Plans to Skip CPAC, While Trump Remains Featured Speaker
The move is a gamble, as the gathering is seen as a means for presidential hopefuls to gain support among conservatives.
Will the Equal Rights Amendment Finally Be Added to the US Constitution?
The Senate Judiciary Committee will meet Tuesday to discuss a joint resolution to finally affirm the amendment.