Report Exposes Torture Endured by Migrants Trump Sent to El Salvador Prison
“The US government has not been linked to acts of systematic torture on this scale since Abu Ghraib.”
‘Don’t Let Kids Go Hungry’: Trump Panned Over Not Using Emergency Fund for SNAP
The Trump administration “just illegally reversed course,” said Democrats on the House Agriculture Committee. “They’re choosing to cut food assistance for 42 million Americans.”
After Bombing Boats, Trump Tells Congress US Is in ‘Armed Conflict’ With Drug Cartels
“This is not stretching the envelope,” said a retired judge advocate general lawyer. “This is shredding it. This is tearing it apart.”
Slamming ‘Fascist Tactics’ of Trump, Mahmoud Khalil Fights Judge’s Deportation Decision
A member of his legal team noted that “the immigration prosecutor, judge, and jailer all answer to Donald Trump, and that one man is eager to weaponize the system in…
State Dept. Official Signals Review of Foreigners ‘Praising, Rationalizing, or Making Light of’ Kirk Killing
“The US government seeking to punish those who make light of the incident is a complete betrayal of the First Amendment and spits in the face of the principle of…
Trump Just Tried to Illegally Deport 600+ Guatemalan Kids on Holiday Weekend
By Jessica Corbett / Common Dreams In an effort reminiscent of US President Donald Trump using the Alien Enemies Act to send hundreds of migrants to a Salvadoran prison, his…
FBI Helping GOP Track Down Texas Democrats Denounced as ‘Threat to Our Democracy’
"They're grandstanding. There literally is no federal law applicable to this situation—none," said the governor of Illinois, which is hosting some of the lawmakers trying to prevent GOP gerrymandering.
In Latest Attack on Media, Trump Sues Wall Street Journal Over Epstein Report
Citing the suit and other recent Republican attacks on the press, one critic said that "it sure looks like an open attempt at authoritarian control of the media."
102 House Democrats, Including Jeffries, Help GOP Send Crypto Bill to Trump’s Desk
"Congress surrendered to the onslaught of crypto political spending and legitimized the world's biggest Ponzi scheme," said one GENIUS Act critic. "They also forfeited an opportunity to stop Trump's massive…
Trump Admin Announces $200 Million Contract for Musk’s AI After Grok Hitler Incident
"Stop entertaining this man. Stop giving him money. It's really that simple," said one critic of Elon Musk, the richest man on Earth.
Mahmoud Khalil to Sue Trump Admin for $20 Million Over ‘Unconstitutional’ Detention
"There must be accountability for political retaliation and abuse of power," said Khalil. "And I won't stop here."
‘An Arsenal of Profiteering’: Military Contractors Have Gotten Over Half of Pentagon Spending Since 2020
"These figures represent a continuing and massive transfer of wealth from taxpayers to fund war and weapons manufacturing," said the project's director.
‘We Will Not Accept This Intimidation,’ Mamdani Says of Trump Threat to Arrest Him
"That Trump included praise for Eric Adams in his authoritarian threats is unsurprising, but highlights the urgency of bringing an end to this mayor's time in City Hall," said the…
Zohran Mamdani’s Battle Against the Billionaire Class and Democratic Establishment Is Just Beginning
Noting that corporations, large landlords, developers, and donors "want to keep him out of the mayor's office," India Walton urged Zohran Mamdani's campaign to "stay ahead of the messaging and…
‘What People Have Feared’: ICE Impersonator Zip-Tied Woman and Stole $1,000
"Any criminal can now put on a mask, say he is from ICE, and conduct any crime," one group warned.