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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.
![Government watchdog Accountable.US launches its Expose Project 2025 campaign on the streets of Washington on March 1, 2024, in Washington, D.C.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/2024_0723-project-2025-400x300.jpg)
A New Poll Shows Project 2025 Gets Less Popular the More Voters Learn About It
Just 11 percent of people polled viewed the agenda favorably, while 43 percent had unfavorable views.
![Republican vice presidential candidate, Sen. J.D. Vance stands on stage on the third day of the Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forum on July 17, 2024, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/2024_0723-jd-vance-400x300.jpg)
Voters Don’t Know Much About Vance, But They Dislike Many of His Past Statements
Vance has tried to conceal some of his more controversial views since becoming Trump's vice presidential nominee.
![Medicare card over hundred dollar bill](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/2024_0718-medicare-400x300.jpg)
Project 2025 Takes Aim at Medicare and Medicaid
The plan instead pushes Medicare Advantage, which turns tax dollars into profits for private health insurers.
![Cops mill around behind police tape](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/2024_0717-ohio-cops-400x300.jpg)
Milwaukee Shipped in 4,500 Cops From Across the US to Suppress Protest at RNC
Despite efforts to corral and silence them, determined protesters marched close enough to be heard by RNC attendees.
![A banner of Republican Jesus Christ clutching a U.S. flag with the text "ONE NATION UNDER GOD" is hung on a wall](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/2024_0717-gop-jesus-400x300.jpg)
GOP Hasn’t “Softened” on Abortion — It’s Masking Extreme Policy With Vague Words
The Republican National Committee follows Trump’s lead in hiding anti-abortion schemes behind a veneer of moderation.
![Sen, J.D. Vance addresses the conservative Turning Point People's Convention on June 16, 2024, at Huntington Place in Detroit, Michigan.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/2024_0715-jd-vance-400x300.jpg)
Trump Chooses J.D. Vance, Who Once Called Trump “America’s Hitler,” as His VP
The Ohio senator is known to many as a political opportunist who has cozied up to racists and the wealthy.
![Men with guns train for something while standing near a military vehicle](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/2024_0715-trump-supporters-guns-400x300.jpg)
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.
![The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) building is pictured on August 18, 2022, in Washington, D.C.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/2024_0711-irs-400x300.jpg)
IRS Has Collected Over $1B From Wealthy Tax Cheats, Thanks to New Funding
Republicans have clawed back part of the funding allowing the agency to chase after millionaires for unpaid taxes.