Donald Trump

Physicians Group Documents 'Severe' Health and Human Rights Impacts of US Expulsion Policy

"With each passing day, the Biden administration is trampling on its professed commitment to science-based policymaking and a humane immigration system."

Jake Johnson · Jul 28, 2021

A U.S. border agent detains asylum seekers

Just Do It, PBS: Carry the January 6 Insurrection Hearings in Prime Time

Michael Winship · Jul 27, 2021

Officer Harry Dunn testifies before Congress on the January 6 insurrection

Dreamers, Advocates Call for Urgent Action by Congress After Judge Rules DACA Illegal

"The stakes have been raised, and futures of hundreds of thousands of DACA recipients hang in the balance," said Rep. Jamaal Bowman. "We must move in this Congress to protect DACA and create a path to citizenship for all undocumented people."

Brett Wilkins · Jul 16, 2021

Trump's Lies and GOP Cowardice Are Undermining Democracy

We must make those who would once more seek to suppress our votes pay for the insult big time.

Jesse Jackson · Jul 13, 2021

Why Are We Fueling Our Own Extinction?

'While the rest of us understand supply and demand theory, our politicians, slick from all that oil money gushing into their hands, seem unable to firmly grasp this basic theory.'

Simon Whalley · Jul 10, 2021

America's Accountability Problem

Is anyone responsible anymore?

Karen Greenberg · Jul 8, 2021

Trump Roundly Ridiculed for 'Bogus' Big Tech Lawsuit

"This is not a lawsuit," said Evan Greer of Fight for the Future. "It's a fundraising grift."

Brett Wilkins · Jul 7, 2021

Trump Started a War on Journalism. Biden's Justice Department Has Yet to End It

For the first time in more than a century, a journalist could be tried and imprisoned—the charges carry a maximum of 175 years in prison—for publishing facts that the U.S. government did not want published.

Mark Weisbrot · Jul 7, 2021

Right-wing insurrectionists, fueled by then-President Donald Trump's relentless lies about voter fraud, violently rioted at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., in an attempt to overturn the 2020 presidential election results before lawmakers finalized them in a joint session of the 117th Congress on January 6, 2021. (Photo: Kent Nishimura/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

'Democracy Will Be on the Ballot': Analysis Shows 1/3 of GOP Midterm Candidates Embrace Trump Election Lies

"In almost every swing state, we have someone running for secretary of state who has been fearmongering about the 2020 election or was at the insurrection."

Kenny Stancil · Jul 6, 2021

Analysis Reveals the Profound Damage Wrought by GOP-Packed Supreme Court

"This Supreme Court is dominated by Trump-appointed justices, with predictably disastrous results for voting rights as well as workers, consumers, and immigrants this term."

Jessica Corbett · Jul 2, 2021

'Same as Trump': Bolsonaro Issues Preemptive Election Fraud Claims in Brazil

One opposition lawmaker accused Brazil's far-right president of trying to "manipulate public opinion with false accusations."

Brett Wilkins · Jul 2, 2021

'Tip of the Iceberg': Experts Weigh In as Trump Lieutenant Charged

"For the Trump Organization and one of its top executives to face 15 counts on a scheme to defraud that goes back at least 15 years is extraordinary," said one former federal prosecutor. "These are serious charges, and they may be just the beginning."

Brett Wilkins · Jul 1, 2021

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