Politics Features
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Hamas Arms Maker and ‘Serial Fraudster’ Gets 70 Years in Prison for Torture
Ross Roggio pretended to be a CIA agent, built a weapons factory in Iraq, and tortured one of his employees. Now he’s going to die in prison
- ‘Horrible Crimes’
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GOP Senate Candidate’s Error-Laden Memoir Villainized Baltimore, Freddie Gray
Larry Hogan, the former Maryland Republican governor, has a moderate reputation — but spent his career wrongfully demonizing Baltimore
- ‘Complete Fiction’
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How The Surveillance Bill Could Help Trump Crack Down on the Media
Congress appears ready to give the president — and future administrations — expansive new warrantless wiretapping capabilities
- ‘Devastating’
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Here’s Everything You Need to Know About Trump’s New York Criminal Trial
Donald Trump’s criminal trial, the first involving a former or sitting president, is set to begin in New York
- Don Don
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These Climate Activists Make People Uncomfortable — And It’s Working
Last week, guerilla activists at Climate Defiance recounted the powerful people they’ve made uncomfortable, and used that power to raise real money
- Pressure Works
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Congress Could Expand Immigrant Surveillance — And Make Many Companies Snitch
Speaker Mike Johnson is working to push through a major expansion of the FISA warrantless spying program that would affect immigrants and businesses
- ‘Unconscionable’
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Jane Fonda on Politicians Backed by Big Oil: 'Vote Them Out'
Mayor Karen Bass, Judd Apatow, Chrissy Teigen, John Legend, and more gathered at Gagosian to support a ban on oil drilling in California neighborhoods
- Climate Champions
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RFK Jr. Seeks Endorsement of Political Party He Once Called a ‘Treasonous Cabal’
Kennedy called the Alaskan Independence Party “anti-American.” Now, he wants to run on their ballot line
- Flip-Flops
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Trump Allies Try to Convince Supreme Court He’d Never Order Hit on Rival
A pro-Trump group tells justices he could never have the military kill nonmilitary targets — even though he allegedly suggested shooting protesters
- Sure, Guys
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Arizona Supreme Court Revives Total Abortion Ban
The conservative court upheld the state’s 1864 ban on the procedure, wiping out nearly all access in the pivotal 2024 swing state
- Back to the 1800s
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