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The Mulvaney Doctrine: Sacrificing the Poor for Trump's Corporate Agenda

Democracy Watchdog Turns Up Heat on White House to Answer for 'Illegal' Syria Strike

Nadia Prupis, staff writer

A watchdog group on Monday stepped up its efforts to get the Trump administration to answer for its military strike on Syria in April. The Protect Democracy Project filed a motion asking a judge to order several federal agencies to give expedited answers to the group's Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests, filed earlier this month, that...

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Top Trump Advisors Propose Expanding 15-Year Afghanistan War

Nika Knight, staff writer

during a live-fire exercise outside Combat Outpost Sangar in Zabul province, Afghanistan, July 1, 2010.

America's longest war isn't ending anytime soon—in fact, it's about to expand...

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What's Worse? Trump Dropping 'Mother of All Bombs' or That 70% of Americans Approve

Deirdre Fulton, staff writer

Despite the lack of information from the Pentagon about President Donald Trump'...

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Jared Kushner in the lobby of Trump Tower in New York.

'Why is Jared Kushner in Iraq?' Trump Son-in-Law Expands Shadow Diplomat Role

White House at night

White House Installs Allies in Cabinet Agencies to Track Loyalty

A sign at the protest in San Diego, California.

Drain What Swamp? Trump Sends Coal Lobbyist to EPA and Boeing Exec to DoD

Barbara Leee

Barbara Lee Introduces Bill to Block More 'Boots on the Ground' in Syria

Progressive 'Justice League' to Serve as Alt-Cabinet for Fact-Challenged Trump

Watch: Defense Secretary Nominee James "Mad Dog" Mattis Faces Senate Confirmation

National Security Advisor Flynn Counsels on War While Profiting From It

Forget Air Force One, Pentagon Wastes Billions and Billions Every Month

Donald Trump and James Mattis

Trump Picks 'Mad Dog' Mattis for Defense Secretary

Pentagon Admits It Underreported Civilian Deaths in Iraq and Syria

A heavy machine gun atop a U.S. military vehicle in Afghanistan in 2012.

Pentagon Has No Idea Where Hundreds of Thousands of Guns Went in Iraq and Afghanistan

Arms Industry Donating to Hawkish Clinton Over Incoherent Trump

Newswire

Amnesty International - USA

Iraq: Pentagon Probe of Mosul Airstrike Underscores Urgent Need to Protect Civilians

Peace Action

PEACE ACTION: Pentagon Bloat Burgeons on Tax Day

Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR)

Lawyer for Hunger Striking Gitmo Detainee Outraged: Pentagon Obstructed Resettlement

Physicians for Human Rights

PHR Welcomes APA’s Call to Remove Psychologists from Guantánamo and National Security Interrogations

Institute for Public Accuracy (IPA)

U.S. Used NGO as Front in North Korea Spying

National Priorities Project

Analysis: Budget Proposals Vary in Addressing Americans' Spending Priorities...

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William Hartung

The American Way of War Is a Budget-Breaker

Michael Winship

At Sea With Capt. ‘Wrong Way’ Trump

Michael Winship

Donald Trump’s ‘Measured Response’

John Feffer

Why Spend $54 Billion More on the Pentagon? To Start a War, Obviously.

Andrew Bacevich

Words Not to Die For

Katrina vanden Heuvel

An 'America Last' Budget

Michael T. Klare

Winning World War II in the Twenty-First Century

Miriam Pemberton

Getting That Secure Feeling Yet?

William Hartung

Could War With Iran Be on Washington’s Agenda?

Linda Bilmes

Trump’s Proposed Defense Splurge Flunks Basic Math

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