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![Benjamin Netanyahu speaks to congress](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/2024_0724-netanyahu-congress-400x300.jpg)
Despite Protests, Netanyahu Solidifies Support From the Right During US Trip
Democrats are frustrated with Netanyahu, and support for Israel’s war on Gaza is an increasingly partisan cause.
![A “Stop Project 2025” rally across from The Heritage Foundation at Triangle Park in Washington, D.C., on January 27, 2024.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/53492567825_8d64aca5c0_6k-400x300.jpg)
Project 2025 Links a Revolving Door of Players and Far Right Political Funding
Such cross-pollination isn’t just commonplace in political circles; it’s become a regular occurrence among hate groups.
![President of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters Sean O’Brien speaks on stage on the first day of the Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forum on July 15, 2024, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/2024_0719-sean-o-brian-400x300.jpg)
This Week’s RNC Highlighted the Right’s Strategy for Courting the Working Class
Why did the president of the Teamsters speak at the Republican National Convention? It’s part of the far right’s plan.
![Cops drag a black-clad protester away](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/2024_0715-straight-pride-cops-400x300.jpg)
Trump’s Alternative to Project 2025, “Agenda 47,” Is Also Extreme and Anti-LGBTQ
Trump is trying to woo moderate voters, but his policy platform is also a far right attack on queerness in public life.
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Trump’s Instinct After Being Shot Was to Incite His Followers to “Fight”
A growing right-wing consensus has been quick to blame Trump’s critics for the shooting.
![Sen. J.D. Vance speaks during the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) on March 2, 2023, in National Harbor, Maryland.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/2024_07-13-jd-vance-cpac-400x300.jpg)
Republicans Immediately Seize on Trump Rally Shooting to Incite More Violence
Comments blaming Biden and the left for the shooting could lay the groundwork for crackdowns on critics of the right.
![People wave the Antifascist and French flags at an outdoor rally](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/2024_0708-france-election-400x300.jpg)
France Just Showed the Secret to Beating the Far Right — a United Left
France’s centrists had to ally with a powerful left coalition to halt the far right’s fiercest challenge yet.
![Christopher Rufo, a right wing activist and New College of Florida trustee, walks through protestors on his way out of a bill signing event featuring Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, who signed three education bills on the campus of New College of Florida in Sarasota, Florida, on Monday, May 15, 2023.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/GettyImages-1255159223.jpg)
Inside the Right-Wing Network Trying to Dismantle Higher Education
A new paper lays out the coalition of far right billionaires and think tanks behind the national assault on education.
![Marie Le Pen speaks at a podium](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/2024_0702-marie-le-pen-400x300.jpg)
Neoliberalism Fueled Far Right Win in First Round of France’s Snap Election
The far right led in the first round of France’s parliamentary elections. The second round takes place July 7.
![Marie Le Pen speaks into a microphone at a podium](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/2024_0701-france-fascism-400x300.jpg)
France’s Far Right Leads in First Round of Snap Elections. What Happens Next?
Whether or not the far right sweeps into power, French politics may stay volatile until the 2027 presidential election.