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Trump DOJ Urges Supreme Court to Legalize Firing Workers for Being Transgender
The filing comes days after the Labor Department unveiled a rule allowing LGBTQ discrimination by federal contractors.
Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Is Quietly Targeting Labor Protections
Punitive policies and a culture of fear are preventing immigrants from reporting labor trafficking and abuse.
New Trump Rule Allows Federal Contractors to Fire LGBTQ Employees
A stealth campaign to legalize bigotry continues with a new Department of Labor rule.
The US Has Driven Central Americans to Flee “the Northern Triangle”
It's time to recognize that the American way of life has created the migration crisis in Central America.
Trump’s Counterattack Against Clean Energy Is Collapsing
Trump was elected on promises to resurrect the coal industry. Thankfully, it's not happening.
“Give Us Your Rich”: Trump Is Changing Wholesale Who Gets Into the US
Trump immigration official says words on the Statue of Liberty are about “people coming from Europe."
Crime and Corruption in Honduras Fuels Migration
Corruption and gang violence are forcing many Central Americans to flee in an attempt to seek asylum in the U.S.
Trump Judge Approves Manslaughter Charges for Pregnancy Loss
The decision escalates anti-choice efforts to establish fetal personhood and punish people for their pregnancy outcomes.
How Trump’s Political Appointees Overruled Tougher Settlements With Big Banks
Senior Justice Department officials in Washington last year told career prosecutors to settle for less.
Hospitals Squeal Over Trump Proposal to Disclose Insurance Company Discounts
The rule is a sign that more and more Republicans see defending the status quo as a political loser.