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Ahead by 9 in Iowa Poll, Sanders Says His Campaign Is Trump’s “Worst Nightmare”
Trump and his Republican allies aren't the only ones nervous about the possibility of a Sanders nomination.
Housing Discrimination Is Rising. Trump Is Attacking Protections Against It.
Trump's new rule makes it easier to avoid legal requirements to develop housing that reduces segregation.
Trump Bought Off the Impeachment Jury With Tax Cuts While Hinting at Bigger Ones
Republican senators are making millions off of Trump’s tax cuts -- and will repay him by betraying their oath.
Influence of Wall Street Donors Has Exploded in Decade Since “Citizens United”
Outside groups outspent the candidates in 126 races, effectively becoming substitutes for candidate campaigns.
In Secret Recording, Trump Admits Fear of Clinton Picking Sanders as VP in 2016
Donald Trump cited Bernie Sanders's positions on trade policy in the recording.
Hedge Fund Billionaires and Former GOP Megadonors Power New Democratic Super PAC
The group's top donor has a history of backing Republicans.
Trump Could Have Been Impeached for War Crimes, Assassinations and Corruption
Truthout contributing writer Marjorie Cohn discusses the Trump impeachment.
Bernie Sanders Calls Out Trump’s Lie About Saving Social Security
Social Security has become a major topic in the 2020 Democratic presidential race.
Trump Brags About Withholding Evidence as Impeachment Trial Proceeds in Senate
President Trump tweeted more than 140 times, from the Davos Forum in Switzerland, dismissing the trial as a hoax.
Trump Signals He Will Seek to Cut Social Security and Medicare If Re-Elected
The admission came in a CNBC interview at the Davos Forum, which Trump is attending with other global elites.