The Latest Breaking News from Medea Benjamin

Marjorie Taylor Greene says White House deliberately compromised Donald Trump’s safety. And now they are after her

Something's fishy in Washington.

We Got This Covered · Jan 10

White House told Secret Service MTG might have tipped off protesters at Trump’s restaurant visit: report

The former congresswoman angrily denied having anything to do with any leak – and a spokesperson for the Code Pink protest group backed her up

The Independent UK · Jan 9

Scoop: White House contacted Secret Service about MTG

White House officials view the restaurant debacle as a point of no return in Trump's relationship with Greene.

Axios · Jan 9

Pro-Palestinian protesters at Biden events cast shadow on his re-election effort

President dogged by anti-Gaza war crowds everywhere he goes over support for Israel despite the heavy cost in civilian lives

The Guardian - US · Jan 31, 2024

Protesters calling for cease-fire in Gaza keep up drumbeat on Capitol Hill - Roll Call

After a vigil that turned violent outside the DNC, other groups descended on a Senate office building to sing and recite poetry.

Roll Call · Nov 16, 2023

Hundreds arrested as US Jews protest against Israel’s Gaza assault

Protesters in Washington demand ceasefire, marking rift in community as Anti-Defamation League condemns demonstration

The Guardian - US · Oct 19, 2023

Protester confronts Antony Blinken on stage in support of Julian Assange

The Secretary of State was appearing at a World Press Freedom Day event

The Independent UK · May 5, 2023

Time to remove Cuba from terror list

Pointless sanctions based on an outmoded list are creating immense hardship for the Cuban people. Time to move on

Salon · Jul 27, 2022

Ending Ukraine war: Talk or weapons?

Global outrage is understandable, say peace advocates. But pouring more arms into Ukraine won't end the killing

Salon · Apr 8, 2022