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![Lev Parnas departs federal court with his wife Svetlana Parnas on December 2, 2019, in New York City.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2020/01/2020_0116-lev-parnas-400x300.jpg)
Trump Was on Board With the Plan to Use Ukraine to Torpedo Biden, Parnas Says
Giuliani's sidekick Lev Parnas says the president “knew exactly what was going on.”
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Biden Says His Vote for War Wasn’t Really a Vote for War. He’s Still Lying.
Now there are a whole lot of “antiwar” candidates. They're a couple of decades too late.
![Former Vice President Joe Biden speaks during a campaign stop at Tipton High School on December 28, 2019 in Tipton, Iowa.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2020/01/2020_0114-joe-biden-400x300.jpg)
Don’t Be Surprised If Biden’s Iraq War Vote Eats Him Alive Tonight
Biden will be sharing the stage with Bernie Sanders, who did the right thing when Biden did not.
![Democratic presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden speaks during a campaign stop at the Water's Edge Nature Center on December 2, 2019, in Algona, Iowa.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2019/12/GettyImages-1191546559-400x300.jpg)
Here Are the Corporate Elites Hosting Biden’s Manhattan Fundraisers
More than a dozen high-powered lawyers and executives will help “Middle-Class Joe” raise campaign cash in early January.
![Bernie Sanders shouts at Joe Biden](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2019/12/2019_1220-joe-bernie-400x300.jpg)
Fiery Disagreements Erupt at Sixth Democratic Debate
Democratic presidential candidates clashed over money in politics, Medicare for All and free college Thursday night.
![U.S. soldiers prepare rounds during a live-fire exercise in Krivolak, North Macedonia, on June 11, 2019. Though their rhetoric has shifted left, many Democrats do not wish to disrupt the tradition of U.S. global leadership, including in military affairs.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2019/12/2019_1219-soldiers-silhouette-400x300.jpg)
Democrats Are Shifting on Foreign Policy – But Not Far Enough to End War
Though their rhetoric has shifted left, many Democrats do not wish to disrupt the tradition of U.S. global leadership.
![Rep. Cedric Richmond talks with reporters on September 12, 2019.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2019/12/2019_1217-cedric-richmond-400x300.jpg)
Joe Biden’s Campaign Co-Chair Is a Big Oil and Gas Booster
Rep. Cedric Richmond has one of the most fossil fuel industry-friendly voting records of all Democrats in Congress.
![Black and white bernie supporters chant and hold his campaign signs](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2019/12/2019_1216-bernie-supporters-400x300.jpg)
Leading Among People of Color and Younger Voters, Sanders Right Behind Biden
A new survey shows the Vermont senator trailing the former vice president by just two points.
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Impeachment Could Prevent Trump From Attempting Election Fraud in 2020
Anyone who thinks Trump plans to have a fair race against the Democratic nominee hasn't been paying attention.
![From left, Democratic presidential hopefuls Mayor of South Bend Pete Buttigieg, Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren, Former Vice President Joe Biden and Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders participate in the fifth Democratic primary debate of the 2020 presidential campaign season in Atlanta, Georgia, on November 20, 2019.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2019/12/2019_1215-democratic-primary-400x300.jpg)
Intentionally or Not, Progressives Are Coaxing Us Back Into a Corporate Party
The Democratic debates are corporate marketing for a corporate party.