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Supreme Court

President Trump speaks during an executive order signing in the Oval Office of the White House on January 31, 2019, in Washington, D.C.
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Politics & Elections

Trump Attacks Supreme Court for Allowing Probe Into His Tax Returns

Trump called the probe into his taxes a fishing expedition and compared it to fascism.
by
Jon Skolnik,
Salon
February 23, 2021
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Mitch Mcconnell
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Politics & Elections

McConnell Threatens to Sabotage Senate If Democrats Scrap Filibuster

Rep. Ilhan Omar blasted McConnell for his hypocrisy: “You lost all credibility when you stole a Supreme Court seat.”
by
Jake Johnson,
Common Dreams
January 27, 2021
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Reproductive Rights

SCOTUS Issued a Blow to Abortion Pills by Mail, But Advocates Aren’t Giving Up

Reproductive justice activists are urging Biden to back access to abortion pills after a setback from the Supreme Court.
by
Amy Littlefield,
Truthout
January 22, 2021
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House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy speaks during his weekly press conference on January 21, 2021, in Washington, D.C.
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Politics & Elections

Kevin McCarthy Wrongly Claims He Never Voted Against Overturning Biden’s Win

The House minority leader denied that he was attempting to flip Arizona in favor of former President Donald Trump.
by
Chris Walker,
Truthout
January 21, 2021
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President Trump waves after leaving the Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach, Florida, on December 29, 2020.
Op-Ed
Politics & Elections

Our Democracy Is Still in Danger Even With Trump Ousted

The Trump era has both highlighted and exacerbated the reality that our democracy may be less secure than we think.
by
Zachary Roth,
Brennan Center for Justice
December 31, 2020
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Protesters hold signs and chant slogans at a march against racism and police brutality organized by leaders of black LGBTQ rights groups and attended by a large LGBTQ+ community and supporters, in West Hollywood, California, on June 14, 2020.
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LGBTQ Rights

The Year of COVID, Elections and Police Brutality Also Saw LGBTQ Activism

This year has reaffirmed that queer and trans liberation is inextricable from the liberation of all marginalized people.
by
Toshio Meronek,
Truthout
December 31, 2020
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People gather in front of the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C.
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Immigration

SCOTUS Lets Trump Census Plan Excluding Undocumented Immigrants to Move Forward

The ruling, issued by the Court’s conservative bloc members, punts the question of apportionment down the road.
by
Chris Walker,
Truthout
December 18, 2020
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A woman tapes a "TRUMP MUST CONCEDE" sign to the side of her car
Op-Ed
Politics & Elections

The 126 GOP House Reps Who Tried to Overthrow Democracy Must Not Be Seated

A whopping 126 members of Congress tried to make Trump an unelected dictator, backing his anti-democratic insurrection.
by
William Rivers Pitt,
Truthout
December 14, 2020
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A handful of Trump supporters carry flags in front of the U.S. Supreme Court on December 11, 2020.
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Politics & Elections

SCOTUS Throws Out Texas Lawsuit Seeking to Flip Election Results for Trump

The court rejected a case from the GOP Texas Attorney General to stop four states from voting in the Electoral College.
by
Jessica Corbett,
Common Dreams
December 12, 2020
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President Trump gestures after speaking during a rally to support Republican Senate candidates at Valdosta Regional Airport in Valdosta, Georgia, on December 5, 2020.
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Politics & Elections

Trump Warned Georgia AG Not to Recruit Other Officials to Oppose Texas Lawsuit

Many experts say there’s almost zero chance the Supreme Court will take up the legal challenge.
by
Chris Walker,
Truthout
December 10, 2020
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