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Trump’s Ukraine Call Raises Questions About Campaign Finance Rules
Campaign finance experts say there may already be evidence of a violation.
The Trump Administration Is Creating Chaos in the Bureau of Land Management
D.C. staffers say the White House is trying to drive federal employees out of their jobs with relocation assignments.
Warren Accuses Congress of Complicity in Trump’s Continued Abuses
“Do your constitutional duty and impeach the president,” she said.
Brexit Has Divided the Left in the UK and Overshadowed Social Justice
Brexit has divided the left over issues that once united it, such as jobs, benefits and housing.
Democrats Should Be Talking About How Republicans Have Rigged the Maps
If we don't fix our rigged electoral system, their ideas won't matter.
Trump’s Promise to Foreign Leader Sparked Whistleblower Complaint
Trump reportedly spoke or met with at least five foreign leaders in the weeks preceding the complaint.
No Matter Who Wins Israel’s Election, Palestine Will Lose
Both candidates ran on platforms vowing to take harsh measures targeting Palestinians.
Trump’s Electoral College Win Could Easily Happen Again If System Doesn’t Change
A new study shows Republicans are likely to win 65 percent of close elections where they lose the popular vote.
Warren Unveils “Most Sweeping Set of Anti-Corruption Reforms Since Watergate”
Sen. Elizabeth Warren says her proposed reforms would put power “back where it belongs -- in the hands of the people.”
Federal Appeals Court Rules Trump Can Be Sued for Unconstitutional Profiteering
The court reinstated a lawsuit challenging Trump's violation of the emoluments clause of the Constitution.