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There Is No Rule Requiring the Criminalization of Immigrants — Trump Created It
Welcome to Interviews for Resistance. We're now more than a year into the Trump administration, and activists have scored some important victories in those months. Yet there is always …
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Trump Policies Threaten Housing-Health Integration for People With Mental Health Conditions
The stress of housing instability and homelessness can worsen mental illness.
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Trump’s EPA Doesn’t Want You to Know Chemicals in Teflon Are Poisoning Waterways and Firefighters
These chemicals are more dangerous than previously thought.
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How Trump’s EPA Is Moving to Undo Fracking Wastewater Protections
The sheer volume of wastewater coming from the oil and gas industry is enormous.
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Federal Communications Commission Announces Net Neutrality Will Officially Die on June 11
Open internet advocates urged Americans to “ramp up” pressure on their senators on Thursday after FCC chair Ajit Pai announced in a press release that the widely popular net …
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John Kelly Thinks He’s Saving the US From Donald Trump — but He Can’t Even Save Himself
President Donald Trump is running out of brass.
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In the Face of Trump’s Volatility, DACA Wends Its Way Through Courts
Congress or the courts must act to protect the Dreamers soon.
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The Truth About the Trump Economy: The Wealth Is Not Trickling Down
Economic growth does not translate to economic equality.
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Sometimes, White House Staff Have a Legal Duty to Disobey the President
Carrying out an illegal order makes you an accomplice.
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Congress’s Ratification of Trump’s Spying Power Is a Direct Threat to Our Privacy
Trump now has authority to spy on us here and abroad.