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The US’s “Economic Blockade” Paved the Way for Venezuela Coup Attempt
The coup attempt comes as Venezuela faces a staggering economic crisis due to broad US sanctions.
The Law of Unintended Consequences
Maybe border guards have a little more in common now with the refugees they're charged with turning away.
Revolving Door Brings Trump-Tied Lobbying Firm Even Closer to the White House
A top Trump fundraiser and transition team member has now become the leading lobbyist of the administration.
FBI Agents Arrest Longtime Trump Confidant Roger Stone
The charges against Stone include witness tampering and obstruction of justice.
Is Trump Using the Shutdown to Serve Energy and Hunting Special Interests?
Lawmakers and nonprofits are calling out the administration for using the shutdown to cater to special interests.
Don’t Build the Wall, Build Affordable Housing
Money earmarked for a wall against imaginary threats would be better spent on public and affordable housing.
The US Is Violating International Law in Venezuela
Alfred de Zayas, a former UN representative to Venezuela, says the US is staging an illegal coup in the country.
Democrats Reportedly Plan to Offer Trump Billions for So-Called Smart Wall
Immigrant rights groups are calling on Democrats to reject any funding for border surveillance technology.
On and On and On It Goes
The government shutdown rolls on, along with the shenanigans now expected from the GOP.
Democrats Must Hold Firm Against Trump and His Wall
Should Trump succeed in this course, he will do it again and again and again.