Former FBI Officials Tapped for Amazon’s Security Apparatus

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Minnesota Police Want a Pipeline Company to Pay for Weapons Claimed as PPE

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Police monitoring Enbridge Line 3 pipeline opponents submitted invoices for tear gas, batons, flash-bang grenades, and other riot gear.

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Former FBI Officials Tapped for Amazon’s Growing Security Apparatus

Lee Fang, Aída Chávez

As Amazon faces antitrust scrutiny, counterfeiting, and worker activism, the company is staffing up with former FBI agents focused on security and intelligence gathering.

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UAE Ambassador Yousef Al Otaiba’s posture toward Rep. Ro Khanna reflects the evolving nature of the world’s governing elite.

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Adam Schiff’s Tough-On-Crime Background Complicates His Push to Be California AG

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Dozens of racial and criminal justice groups wrote an open letter to California Gov. Gavin Newsom opposing a possible Schiff appointment.

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Amazon Hired Koch-Backed Anti-Union Consultant to Fight Alabama Warehouse Organizing

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The head of the Center for Independent Employees is paid $3,200 per day to thwart what could become Amazon’s first unionized facility in the U.S.

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South African Archbishop Denounces Coronavirus Vaccine Apartheid

Sharon Lerner

Will the Biden administration’s commitment to expanding access to the coronavirus vaccine extend to waiving patent protections?

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The Biden Administration’s Continued Push for Julian Assange’s Extradition Is Bad News for Journalism

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A successful prosecution of the WikiLeaks founder could empower the government to go after journalists for publishing classified information.

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Biden wants to cut off U.S. support for the Saudi-led war, but it will take more than that to end the conflict and begin the recovery process.

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Saturday, February 13, 2021

Widespread voter fraud is a fake problem, but some conservative donors say they're getting scammed out of real money. MOST READ How Iran Tried to Recruit Spies Against the US in Iraq James Risen

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Thursday, February 4, 2021

To prevent further far-right violence, we must dig deep beneath superficial narratives to follow the money. Nearly a month after the January 6 attacks on the US Capitol, we still don't have a clear

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Wednesday, January 27, 2021

Essential workers organized from the bottom up and won concessions, Natasha Lennard writes. MOST READ Forget Biden's Bust of Cesar Chavez: Hunts Point Strike Is the Bold Labor Action the Country

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