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Gustavo Petro Calls for UN to Be Moved After Trump Revokes His Visa
Trump retaliated over the Colombian president's speech demanding an end to the genocide in Gaza.
Inside the Campaign to Dismantle the Last Remaining Limits on Campaign Spending
The Supreme Court has picked a corporate litigator to defend a case that could unleash unlimited political spending.
Trump “Domestic Terrorism” Memo Focuses on the Left, Ignores Right-Wing Violence
The memo contains ambiguous definitions for what qualifies a person or group as “antifa.”
Critics Call Former FBI Director James Comey’s Indictment a “Vengeance Campaign”
Trump is weaponizing the DOJ against perceived political enemies, regardless of the existence or quality of evidence.
Dem Congresswoman Haley Stevens Files Articles of Impeachment Against RFK Jr.
“Secretary Kennedy has violated his oath of office and proven himself unfit to serve the American people,” Stevens said.
DHS Takes Down Video Featuring Theo Von After Von Demands Its Removal
The Trump administration often uses pop culture in its propaganda videos, including songs by Taylor Swift and Jay-Z.
Trump Threatens Mass Firings of Federal Workers If There’s a Government Shutdown
“Federal employees are not bargaining chips,” said the American Federation of Government Employees’ national president.
Amid Trump’s Calls to Target “Leftists,” DOJ Launches George Soros Investigation
The DOJ directive lists possible charges that could be filed, including arson and material support for terrorism.
Democrats Submit Bill Aimed at Limiting GOP’s Mid-Census Gerrymandering Scheme
Several GOP-led states are hoping to mitigate midterm losses by redistricting their maps before the next census.
State GOP Officials Seize Trump’s “War on Crime” to Disempower Blue Cities
GOP officials have long sought to erode Democratic-led cities’ autonomy on abortion access, LGBTQ rights, and more.