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Hey, Trump: Navajo Elders Aren’t Your Political Props
This week, Trump is using Natives to target the Bears Ears National Monument.
The Fight Isn’t Over: Organizers Call for Sustained Momentum Against Tax Bill
Protesters are keeping the pressure on Congress amid the rush to pass the Trump tax cuts.
Trump Denounced for “Reckless, Irresponsible” Decision to Move US Embassy to Jerusalem
Critics charge that relocating the Embassy “will contribute to further destabilization of the region.”
A Government Shutdown May Still Be on the Way
Millions of Americans could be impacted by a government shutdown.
In Alabama, Senate Race Raises Disclosure Concerns
In the Alabama Senate race, super PAC Highway 31 is raising eyebrows.
Allowing Muslim Ban to Go Into Effect, US Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Trump
Trump's anti-Muslim prejudice is no secret.
Eastern Europe Offers Glimpse of What Happens When Right-Wing Extremists Control Policy Apparatus
When it comes to the Trumpian version of “populism,” Eastern Europe led the way.
The Constitution Gave Us a Tool for Taking Down a Dangerous President
Partisans' failure to impeach previous administrations sent a signal that lawlessness could continue unabated.
Native American Tribes Join to File Historic Lawsuit Against Trump’s Attack on Bears Ears National Monument
Five Native American tribes have joined to file what they are calling an historic lawsuit against Trump.
As Supreme Court Gives Green Light to Muslim Ban, Civil Rights Attorneys Vow to Fight Back
The Supreme Court handed a victory to Trump Monday, when it allowed his latest travel ban to go into effect.