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AIPAC Abruptly Drops GOP Rep After He Comes Out as Pro–Starving Kids
“And the other thing I say to Europe: We will not allow a windmill to be built in the United States,” Trump said. “They’re killing us. They’re killing the...

Trump Gives Strange Explanation of Why Epstein Friendship Ended
Donald Trump dodged an easy question Monday about his rift with alleged sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein.During a press conference with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer in Scotland, the president...

Trump Goes on Bizarre Rant About Windmills Driving Whales Crazy
Donald Trump is once again claiming that windmills are making whales go crazy.Trump’s long-awaited EU trade deal announcement went off the rails Sunday as the president detoured into yet...

Transcript: Trump’s Vile New Epstein Ploy Humiliates MAGA: “Sham”
Sargent: Yeah. Unfortunately, that seems like it may prove right. This is where the whole thing breaks down for me. It seems like at some point, no matter what,...

On Planet Earth, Obama Can’t Be Indicted. But We Live on Planet Trump.
A normal prosecutor would think of things like: But who will have testimony against him? Who will say they saw him do X thing? Fair questions to be asked,...

Inside the Private Equity Scam—and the Livelihoods It Has Destroyed
Over the course of Bad Company, Greenwell follows four people whose lives have been altered by a private equity takeover. The history and policy analysis act as a scaffolding...

Yes, Dems Should Push to Repeal Trump’s Big Bad Law—but Not Stop There
Or … almost? As it turns out, Democrats are planning to take on the GOP—in a few weeks, anyway. “House Democrats are plotting to turn the August recess into...

Trump’s Big Trade Deal With Japan Is Already Falling Apart
Despite Maxwell’s crimes, as Rolling Stone reported Thursday, “the Trump administration and the president’s allies in Congress seem to think that if they get Maxwell to attest that Trump...

Immigration Agents Laugh at U.S. Citizen as He Records His Own Arrest
As federal immigration agents attacked a U.S. citizen, they warned him: “You’ve got no rights here.”What began as a simple traffic stop for Kenny Laynez-Ambrosio, an 18-year-old Floridian, in...