No U.S. Troops in Haiti: Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Says Military Mission Would Not Help Country

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• ACLU Calls for Voting Rights Protections Amid Reintroduction of John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
  Today, members of the U.S. Senate formally reintroduced the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act (JLVRAA), a critical piece of legislation aimed at restoring and bolstering key provisions of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 (VRA) that have been dismantled over the last 12 years, most notably by the U.S. Supreme Court's 2013 decision in […]
• Trump Proposes to Gut Clean Vehicle Standards and Wipe Out Climate Science
  Today, the Trump administration announced it is rolling back the Environmental Protection Agency’s clean vehicle standards for light-duty, medium-duty, and heavy-duty vehicles. The obliteration of the clean vehicle standards is part of Trump’s frontal attack on the U.S. government’s ability to act on climate—the administration is also attempting to eliminate the 2009 “endangerment finding,” (EF) […]
• Civil Rights Groups Sue Trump Admin for Information on Detention of Immigrants at Guantánamo
  Civil rights groups today filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit seeking information on the Trump Administration’s detention of immigrants at the U.S. Naval Base in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba. The move comes after the administration sent approximately 500 noncitizens to Guantánamo without due process and amid reports that it plans to detain thousands more […]
• Trump EPA Sabotages Climate Action With Rollbacks of Tailpipe Rules, Endangerment Finding
  President Trump’s Environmental Protection Agency today rolled back tailpipe pollution standards and rescinded the landmark scientific finding that planet-heating pollution harms public health and welfare, which is a foundation of federal climate action.Both the Biden EPA standards to reduce pollution from cars and trucks and the Obama EPA’s 2009 endangerment finding were based on overwhelming […]
• Trump's Health Cabal Will Worsen US Healthcare, Risk Millions of Patient Lives
  Only six months into his second presidential term, Donald Trump has managed to disrupt, deplete and desecrate our nation’s already broken health care system, risking millions of lives.A new report authored by Public Citizen Health Care Policy Advocate Eagan Kemp highlights the dangers posed by the men and women whom Trump has put in charge […]
• The Shambolic Grifter In the Arena, Daring Greatly
  As King Cheeto lies, scams, babbles and scurries to escape the furor over his pedophile bestie, some fierce unlikely heroes have emerged to call bullshit. They range from Jon Stewart's "Go Fuck Yourself" choir to South Park's grifter with a "teeny tiny" talking penis to Scotland's blistering response to his unwelcome $10 million golf trip, […]