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Former Obama counsel ‘not completely truthful’ in Epstein testimony, Democrats sayThe Guardian US
Far-right appeals court hands Trump a win in his segregation-enabling crusadeMS NOW
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House defeats bid to end military aid to Israel as over 100 Democrats vote for itThe Guardian US
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POLITICS & DEMOCRACY
Blanche Does Cagey Dance on DOJ Independence: Dept of Justice Is ‘Under the Executive Branch’Talking Points Memo
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Trump’s FCC cronies get in on the sweet bribe actionDaily Kos
New York Democrats hit pause on resource-gobbling data centersDaily Kos
Lawmakers won’t be able to go MIA if this Democrat gets his wayDaily Kos
Congressional hospiceDaily Kos
Sh-tstorm descends on US after Trump slashed CDC food safety effortsDaily Kos
'Absolutely false': Blanche's most 'devious' comment during fiery hearing stuns expertRaw Story
MAGA's bacon crusader funded by industry she wants to deregulate: reportRaw Story
'They pressed him': Analyst flags 'pretty extraordinary' moment from Jay Clayton hearingRaw Story
'God forbid': Expert warns Trump tempting an energy catastrophe as oil reserves plummetRaw Story
Pete Hegseth launches 'High-T' initiative for active service membersRaw Story
Sen. Jon Ossoff Destroys Trump DNI Pick Jay Clayton With One QuestionPoliticus USA
Senate Democrats Block Funding For Trump's Iran WarPoliticus USA
Trump Crashes And Burns While Dropping Demand The World Pays Him Back For Iran WarPoliticus USA
INVESTIGATION & ANALYSIS
FBI Has Looked at Using Questionable AI Tech to Review Signatures on Seized Mail-In BallotsProPublica
This Private School Had Students Scrub Floors and Attack a Fellow Classmate. The State Still Funds It.ProPublica
FCC Officials Took Pricey Gifts From Paramount as the Company Needed Approval for Billion-Dollar DealsProPublica
Trump Administration Launches Crackdown on Teacher Sexual Misconduct Following KQED-ProPublica InvestigationProPublica
What We Uncovered About the Sexual Assault of Alice Sebold and a City’s Buried Rape CrisisProPublica
Intel Pick Jay Clayton Won’t Tell Congress Whether Trump Ordered Subpoenas of NYT JournalistsThe Intercept
Democrats Are Desperate to Flip an Arizona House Seat. They’re Rallying Around a Former Republican.The Intercept
Trump’s Sanctions Against the ICC Are Unconstitutional, Rights Groups SayThe Intercept
Trump’s Intel Pick Played Key Role in NYT Subpoenas — But Some Democrats Still On the FenceThe Intercept
ICE Orders an End to Vehicle Stops After Deadly Shootings by Federal AgentsThe Intercept
The Venice Biennale’s US Pavilion Was Supposed to Say Something About America. It Didn’t—And That’s the Point.Mother Jones
“I’m Ashamed of My Country”: Biddeford, Maine Locals Grieve Neighbor Killed by ICEMother Jones
Meet the Multi-Millionaire Pro-Hamas Activist Who Was Arrested in SpainMother Jones
A Haitian Republican Pastor and the Conservative Movement Letting Him DownMother Jones
What Trump’s Proposal to Ban Pregnant Tourists Could Look LikeMother Jones
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Bernie and AOC Are Taking On AI. Only One of Them Is Doing It Right.The Nation
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Donald Trump’s boat strikes aren’t working – because they’re ‘not actually designed to end the fentanyl crisis,’ a senior administration official tells Zeteo.
🚨BREAKING: Jay Clayton, the top federal prosecutor in Manhattan who President Donald Trump tapped for director of national intelligence (DNI), repeatedly declined to clearly state who won the 2020 election during his confirmation hearing Wednesday. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
Attorney General nominee Todd Blanche, who is facing his Senate confirmation hearing, previously shut down DOJ crypto investigations while holding more than $150,000 in crypto investments.
From our Dec. 2025 investigation:
From the man boosting the political party that rails against supposed voter fraud, while not providing evidence. Hello?
https://www.cnn.com/2026/07/14/politics/elon-musk-wisconsin-supreme-court-1-million-checks
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