The House Just Blessed Trump’s Authoritarian Playbook by Passing Nonprofit-Killer Bill

Democratic support for the bill dwindled as critics warned it would let Donald Trump crack down on political foes.

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The House Just Blessed Trump’s Authoritarian Playbook by Passing Nonprofit-Killer Bill

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Democratic support for the bill dwindled as critics warned it would let Donald Trump crack down on political foes.
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The U.S. has a long tradition of shielding Israel (and itself) from war crime allegations — and threatening The Hague.
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Bernie Sanders Lost Vote to Block Arms for Israel, Says U.S. Is “Funding the Starvation of Children in Gaza”

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Sanders’s resolutions to block arms sales to Israel gained momentum, but ran headlong into White House opposition.
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Oakland Homicides Dropped 30 Percent. The County Still Recalled Its Prosecutor.

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After losses like Pamela Price’s, criminal justice reformers are grappling with how to address voters’ perceptions about public safety.
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Congress Could Protect Journalists From Surveillance. Trump Is Lobbying to Stop Them.

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The PRESS Act, a federal reporter shield bill, already passed the House unanimously. Trump wants it dead.
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Pam Bondi, Trump’s New AG Pick, Lobbied for Private Prisons and Amazon

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Pam Bondi has replaced Matt Gaetz in Trump’s attorney general slot. Her lobbying clients include the GEO Group, among many others.
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The Intercept’s Lawsuit Against OpenAI Advances on Claim It Removed Reporters’ Bylines

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The Intercept’s lawsuit argues that the Digital Millennium Copyright Act prevents OpenAI from stripping a story’s title or byline.
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