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Ocasio-Cortez Flames CNN for “Profoundly Irresponsible” Trump Town Hall
CNN gifted Trump over an hour to tell lies to the American public on Wednesday night.
CNN’s Town Hall Didn’t Hold Trump Accountable — It Normalized His Lies
This media spectacle served to normalize the immoral and the destructive.
Former White House Staffers Say Trump Harassed Women While in Office
“I thought the way he engaged with women was dangerous,” said one former aide to Trump.
Trump Accuser Who Testified Hopes Other Survivors Will Come Forward
Jessica Leeds, one of dozens of women who has accused Trump of sexual misconduct, discusses the E. Jean Carroll case.
New Law Expands Recourse for Survivors of Sexual Assault Behind Bars in New York
An analysis of DOJ data finds “60% of all sexual violence against inmates is perpetrated by jail or prison staff.”
Bloated Police Budgets Won’t Stop Sexual Violence
Any bill of rights that relies on policing and prisons to protect survivors will not succeed.
Biden Administration Announces Plan That Would Undo DeVos’s Gutting of Title IX
The proposed guidelines would enhance protections for sexual assault survivors and add them for LGBTQ+ students.
Sexual Violence by Russian Troops in Ukraine “Chronically Underreported”
UN and Amnesty International representatives are calling on the international community to hold all parties accountable.
In Wrongful Termination Complaint, Chris Cuomo Claims CNN Also Advised Brother
CNN used Cuomo as a scapegoat after conflict of interest concerns were levied against the network, his lawyer alleges.
Ocasio-Cortez Flames Supreme Court for Allowing Kavanaugh to Rule on Abortion
Several people have accused Donald Trump appointee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault and harassment.