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John Kiriakou on Blowing the Whistle on CIA Torture and Why Trump’s Presidency Worries Him
CIA whistleblower John Kiriakou discusses his own case and the significance of Trump divulging classified secrets to Russia.

Inter-American Commission on Human Rights to Probe US Border Patrol Over Killing of Mexican Father
Christian Ramirez discusses developments in the case of Anastasio Hernu00e1ndez Rojas's death.

An Impeachable Offense? Questions Swirl as Trump Accused of Sharing Top Secret Intelligence With Russians
Senior White House officials were apparently so alarmed by President Trump's disclosures.

Why I Am Suing Trump: Washington State Attorney General Fights Trump Administration on Muslim Ban
A federal appeals court in Seattle, Washington, heard arguments over Trump's second travel ban.

Donald Trump Is Deep Into Watergate Territory Now: Former Congresswoman Who Probed Nixon Speaks Out
Fallout continues to grow over President Trump's firing of FBI Director James Comey last week.

Neuroscientist Carl Hart: We Need to Stop Jeff Sessions From Escalating the Racist War on Drugs
Sessions has rescinded two Obama-era memos that encouraged prosecutors to avoid seeking harsh sentences for low-level drug offenses.

On Black Mama’s Bail Out Day, “Goal Is to Free Our People From These Cages” Before Mother’s Day
Mary Hooks, co-director of Southerners On New Ground, discusses Black Mama's Bail Out Day and what she hopes the effort will accomplish.

Kshama Sawant: Don’t Wait for Authoritarian Trump to Be Impeached, This Is the Moment to Revolt
“Right now the time is ripe to really build social movements.”

Workers Fear Radiation Exposure After Nuclear Waste Storage Tunnels Collapse in Washington
Hanford is the nation's most polluted nuclear weapons production site.

Could Firing of James Comey Mark the Beginning of the End for Trump Presidency?
Investigative journalist Glenn Greenwald discusses the ramifications of the firing of FBI director James Comey.