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Trump Says US Is Ending Annual Aid to Israel, Amid Push for Military Integration
The US-Israel memorandum of understanding was already slated to end in 2028.
Leading House Democrat Reverses Position, Says Trump Should Be Impeached
Rep. Adam Smith had previously expressed resistance to impeaching Trump back in May.
Early Voting Surge Signals Trump’s Voter Suppression Efforts Are Floundering
Voting advocates urge people to know their rights and cast ballots with confidence after high early voting turnout.
Sanders Says Democratic Party’s “Status Quo Policies Are No Longer Good Enough”
If Democrats win, the party “must undergo fundamental and immediate reform,” the senator said in an email to supporters.
The Fight Against Big Tech’s AI Takeover Must Continue Past the Midterms
The midterms are just the start. Labor struggles and grassroots coalitions show a path forward for anti-AI organizers.
Bessent: “Waste of Our Time” to Probe ICE’s Strange $500M Prison Purchase
An investigation found ICE recently paid half a billion dollars for a Minnesota prison offered in 2025 for $75 million.
Federal Government Is Targeting Officials Who Are Trying to Hold ICE Accountable
Since January, the House Judiciary Committee and Department of Justice have targeted 65 state and local officials.
Leonard Leo-Linked VA Bishop Pushes Congregants to Vote for Regressive Agenda
Moves by the Trump administration may be emboldening churches to jump into state proposition fights.
Stevens Endorsed Rogers Right After He Touted His Support of Abortion Bans
Mike Rogers once co-sponsored a federal bill that would ban abortions from the point of conception.
Raskin Urges Kushner to Recuse Himself From Negotiations Amid Book’s Allegations
Author Matthew Cole discusses the findings of his new book, Princes and Thieves, that prompted the move.