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Trump’s Justice Department Ditches Civil Rights and School Desegregation Cases
“Walking away from them doesn’t mean the discrimination has been addressed,” points out a former agency official.
It’s No Surprise Election Officials Are Receiving Menacing Packages in Trump 2.0
This election season, malign actors are looking for any and every way to gum up the works.
Reports: US and Israel Set to Restart Major Operations in Iran After Midterms
A majority of voters in the US say that Trump’s decision to launch a war against Iran was a mistake.
Ballot Rejections Soared in Rural Counties After USPS Cost-Cutting Measures
The rates of primary ballots rejected for arriving late this year doubled or tripled in some areas compared to 2022.
Supreme Court Rejects Trump Bid to Halt Care for Incarcerated Trans People
The decision is a rare win for transgender rights at the conservative-leaning Supreme Court.
Albania Protests Escalate Over Corruption, Planned Kushner/Trump Luxury Resort
Student-led anti-corruption and cost-of-living protests call for the prime minister’s resignation, among other demands.
FCC Chair Brendan Carr Threatens Broadcasters Over Poll Coverage
A Democratic strategist points out that “it’s not illegal to tell the American people that Trump is a failed president.”
Poll: 7 in 10 Americans Doubt Trump Will Accept Midterm Results
The president has said that he will only accept the results of the midterms if he deems them to be “honest.”
Anthropic Proposes AI Bill With 50-Death Threshold Before Models Can Be Halted
The company has reportedly been working with lawmakers on a lax regulatory model since the start of summer.
Trump Officials Look to Delay Pursuing Defaulted Borrowers Until Midterms Pass
Many Trump voters who have defaulted on student loan payments may soon have wages garnished and benefits seized.