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![House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy waits to speak during a news conference with fellow House Republicans at the U.S. Capitol on January 20, 2022, in Washington, D.C.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2022/02/2022_0224-house-republicans-400x300.jpg)
Republicans Are Already Sabotaging Biden’s Fragile Diplomacy With Iran
Like the hardliners in Iran, the GOP has long opposed any deal that the other country could agree on.
![From left, Bahrain Foreign Minister Abdullatif al-Zayani, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, President Donald Trump, and UAE Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed Al-Nahyan hold up documents after participating in the signing of the Abraham Accords at the White House in Washington, D.C., on September 15, 2020.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2022/02/2022_0225-abraham-accords-400x300.jpg)
Bipartisan Bill for Middle East “Peace” Will Enable Dictatorships and Occupation
The bill continues the U.S. tradition of propping up Arab dictatorships while justifying support for Israeli occupation.
![President Donald Trump sits a the Resolute Desk in the Oval Office at the White House on May 1, 2020, in Washington, D.C.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2022/02/2022_0225-donald-trump-400x300.jpg)
House Committee Expands Inquiry Into Trump’s Destroying, Hiding of Documents
The committee requested the information to better understand the extent of Trump’s destruction of federal records.
![A general view of the sign and exterior of Trump Tower entrance, headquarters for the Trump organization.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2022/02/2022_0224-trump-tower-400x300.jpg)
2 Lawyers From Manhattan DA’s Office Abruptly Resign From Trump Case
Sources indicated that the lawyers were upset with District Attorney Alvin Bragg's doubts over moving the case forward.
![President Donald Trump and adviser and daughter Ivanka Trump listen during a working session in the Oval Office of the White House on February 14, 2018, in Washington, D.C.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2022/02/2022_0223-ivanka-trump-donald-400x300.jpg)
Ivanka Trump in Talks to Cooperate With January 6 Committee
A spokesperson for Ivanka Trump said she is in “discussions with the committee to voluntarily appear for an interview.”
![People walk by a portrait of President Donald Trump that was completed by artist Julian Raven at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) at Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center on March 1, 2019, in National Harbor, Maryland.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2022/02/2022_0223-donald-trump-mural-400x300.jpg)
This Year’s CPAC Promises to Be a Festival of Trump Worship
The annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) is a lurid spectacle that feeds fascist political strategies.
![Icon for Truth Social, a social media network promoted in part by former President Donald Trump, on a cellphone screen following the app's launch on February 21, 2022.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2022/02/2022_0223-truth-social-400x300.jpg)
Trump’s “Truth Social” Site, Branded as Beacon of Free Speech, Is Banning Users
Persistent glitches on the site are causing experts to worry about the security of users' personal information.
![A respiratory therapist checks on a COVID-19 patient in the ICU at Rush University Medial Center on January 31, 2022, in Chicago, Illinois.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2022/02/2022_0222-covid-hospital-400x300.jpg)
Mask Mandates Lift While Uncertainty About New Subvariant BA.2 Hangs in the Air
For millions of immunocompromised people, this national shrug is as infuriating as it is potentially lethal.
![Liberty Media's John Malone speaks onstage during the Vanity Fair New Establishment Summit at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts on October 7, 2015, in San Francisco, California.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2022/02/GettyImages-491724196-400x300.jpg)
Billionaire Trump Donor John Malone Could Soon Be Calling Shots at CNN
CNN will soon be under the control of someone who appears to want it to follow the “interesting trajectory” of Fox News.
![Militia members share cigarettes while patrolling the U.S.-Mexico border in Sunland Park, New Mexico, on March 20, 2019.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2022/02/2022_0215-militia-border-400x300.jpg)
Border Militias Set Up Fake Humanitarian Stations in the Desert to Trap Migrants
Author Patrick Strickland discusses what it will take to resist far right militias and protect our communities.