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House Judiciary Committee Recommends Impeachment of Donald Trump
Trump's ongoing solicitation of foreign interference makes him a threat to the integrity of the 2020 election.
Kansas Kills Kris Kobach’s National Voter Purge System
Kobach’s Crosscheck name-matching algorithm “produced false positives more than 99 percent of the time.”
McConnell Vows “Total Coordination” With Trump on Senate Impeachment Process
McConnell's comments are unsurprising confirmation that the Senate doesn't plan to allow an objective impeachment trial.
GOP Uses Impeachment Hearings as Propaganda Circus
Republican members have put on quite a show during impeachment.
Dark Money Groups Drove Support for IRS Rule Eliminating Donor Disclosure
A proposed rule could hinder government efforts to identify the illegal use of foreign money in U.S. elections.
Boris Johnson’s Right-Wing Populism Prevails in UK Election
Does Labour's defeat say anything about the viability of the radical economic messages of Sanders and Warren?
Progressives Rebel as House Hands Trump War Spending Package
The “Afghanistan Papers” loom large over the military spending debate.
FBI Agents Showed Bias Against Hillary Clinton, Not Against Trump, DOJ Says
Numerous FBI agents sent anti-Clinton text messages and expressed a desire to investigate the Clinton Foundation.
Morales’s Coup Fits a Long Pattern in Bolivian History
The U.S. government has opposed Evo Morales since he came to power in 2006, but U.S. meddling goes back even further.
Are These Two Articles of Impeachment the Best the Democrats Can Do?
The House could have done the articles of impeachment right. Instead, they did the minimum.