“I may not like what this administration’s directing the Environmental Protection Agency to do, but that doesn’t mean I think we ought to abolish the Environmental Protection Agency.”
18 House Democrats Voted To Condemn The “Abolish ICE” Movement And Support The Agency
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Guns, God, And Trump: How An Accused Russian Agent Wooed US Conservatives
It’s hard to tell how much of the story 29-year-old Maria Butina told Americans about herself for years is real. But it's clear that her persona — a scrappy girl from Siberia fighting for Russian gun rights — was carefully calibrated to appeal to US conservatives.
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The Global Far Right Hates George Soros. It’s Because Our Foundation Stands Up To Tyrants.
Tension between civil society and the government strengthens democracy. That tension no longer exists in Russia.
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Here’s What Happens If The Supreme Court Overturns Roe V. Wade
The ruling protecting abortion rights may not be overturned entirely, but instead chipped away at slowly. Even if it is, abortion won’t suddenly be illegal nationwide.
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Republicans Pulled One Of Trump's Controversial Judicial Nominees After It Was Clear He Wouldn't Have The Votes
Sen. Tim Scott said he would not vote in favor of 9th Circuit nominee Ryan Bounds. Bounds came under fire for racially charged college writings.
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Congratulations, Mr. President: Zuckerberg Secretly Called Trump After The Election
Internal documents show Facebook’s own marketing strategy was influenced by what it learned from its valued customer, the Trump campaign.
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The Russians Who Hacked The DNC Have Targeted At Least Three 2018 Campaigns, Microsoft Says
Six days after the US charged 12 Russian hackers with stealing and leaking DNC emails, a Microsoft executive says the same agency is targeting the midterm elections.
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The Senate Just Sent A Unanimous Message To Trump: Don't Take Putin’s Deal
The symbolic measure was aimed at dissuading Trump from accepting a deal proposed by Putin to turn over US officials for questioning by Russian investigators.
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Judges Are Skeptical The Trump Administration Will Reunite Separated Families When It’s Supposed To
Two federal judges ordered the government to quickly reunite individual families who sued over border separations, notwithstanding a nationwide reunification deadline at the end of the month.
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“I Feel Like I Am Trash”: Immigrant Children Describe Squalid Conditions In Detention Centers Along The US Border
In interviews filed in federal court this week, immigrant parents and children say they were held for days in frigid, filthy cells and cages at facilities run by US Customs and Border Protection.
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Ivanka Trump Is The Only On-Message White House Official This Week
The president’s daughter has had an especially public week, right as the White House is having an especially messy one.
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Centrist Democrats Want A Presidential Candidate To Take On Bernie. They Just Don’t Know Who It Is.
“It’s accurate to say most of the energy on Twitter is on the far left, and a lot of the energy in Washington is on the far left.”
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These Donors Haven’t Given Up On John Kasich For President
The Ohio governor and Donald Trump critic faces tough odds. But people are betting on him anyway.
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A Top Bernie Sanders Adviser Is Named In The Evidence List For Paul Manafort’s Trial
An exhibit list released this week in the Mueller investigation cites emails from 2014. It was previously reported that Tad Devine, a top Sanders strategist, stopped working in Ukraine in 2012.
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Bernie Fans Say They’re Excited To See Him Campaign With Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez — Because She’s Proof Their Politics Are The Future
"I see her as the future — I’m hoping Bernie runs in 2020 — but I think she’s the future of the party. "
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Here's Judge Brett Kavanaugh's Senate Questionnaire
Kavanaugh has been on Trump's shortlist since November. He said his contact with the White House started the day Justice Anthony Kennedy announced his retirement.
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Newly Released Files Show The FBI Believed Carter Page Collaborated With Russia Before The 2016 Election
The heavily-redacted documents reveal that the FBI told the secret surveillance court in 2016 that it believed the one-time foreign policy aide to the Trump campaign had been “collaborating and conspiring with the Russian government.”
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Democratic Lawmakers Say ICE Charging Parents To Call Their Kids Violates Immigration Standards
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The Judge In Paul Manafort's Case Unsealed The Names Of Witnesses Who Will Get Immunity To Testify
The judge also agreed to delay Manafort's trial in Virginia by a week after his lawyer complained about a last-minute production of documents by the government.
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Trump Might Revoke Security Clearances Of Former Officials Who Have Criticized Him
"I think this is just a very, very petty thing to do," Jim Clapper, the former director of national intelligence, said in response to the news.
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