Jan. 6 committee: Yes we can! Laying out an irrefutable case that Trump planned it all, committee answers its own call to hold him accountable Salon · Oct 13, 2022
The Jan. 6 Committee has voted to subpoena Trump. Here's what else happened The House Jan. 6 committee just wrapped up what could be its final hearing about the attack on the Capitol. The panel unanimously voted to subpoena former President Donald Trump. WEKU · Oct 13, 2022
January 6 committee votes to subpoena Donald Trump as it offers fresh footage of Capitol riot The committee investigating the Capitol riot votes to subpoena Donald Trump to hear his side of the story. These are the biggest moments of the latest January 6 hearing. ABC News · Oct 13, 2022
Jan. 6 panel: Trump had ‘premeditated’ plan to declare victory on election night WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump planned “well in advance” to declare victory on election night, regardless of the vote count, said Rep. Zoe Lofgren at Thursday’s hearing by the House panel investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection. Los Angeles Times · Oct 13, 2022
Jan. 6 panel will vote on subpoena for Trump at today’s hearing, source says WASHINGTON — The Jan. 6 select panel plans to vote on issuing a subpoena to former President Donald Trump, according to a person familiar with the situation who spoke to the Los Angeles Times on condition of anonymity to speak freely about the matter. The vote is expected to take… Los Angeles Times · Oct 13, 2022
Jan. 6 committee votes to subpoena Donald Trump: ‘He is required to answer for his actions’ WASHINGTON — The Jan. 6 House select committee unanimously voted Thursday to issue a subpoena to former President Trump, capping off what could be its final hearing by laying out the case that Trump was premeditated in his attempts to overturn the 2020 election. Los Angeles Times · Oct 13, 2022
Steve Bannon dubbed a ‘monstrous gaslighter’ after saying he’s worried about left’s ‘dangerous rhetoric’ ‘Bannon’s level of gaslighting is so monstrous. I can never get used to it,’ remarked one Twitter user The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2022
‘Trump is the man’: trial paints a White House plagued by foreign influence The legal woes of investor Tom Barrack, accused of secretly lobbying for the Emirati regime, add to the image of a Trump circle beset by influence-peddling and corruption The Guardian - US · Oct 10, 2022
Judge expects Steve Bannon’s wall fraud trial in Nov. 2023 A judge on Tuesday said Steve Bannon’s trial on charges he defrauded donors who gave money to build a wall on the U.S. southern border might not happen until late next year The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2022
The populist climate threat Reactionary populism is now the biggest obstacle to tackling climate change. With outright climate denial no longer an option, populist politicians have increasingly positioned themselves as climate doubters and delayers, and this new approach is proving to be quite insidious. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change warns that global greenhouse-gas… Bangkok Post · Oct 3, 2022
Confidence Man review: Maggie Haberman takes down Trump The New York Times reporter presents a forensic account of the damage he has done to America The Guardian - US · Oct 2, 2022
Why the West fears Bolsonaro could ignore Brazil election result OLD REDIRECTED World Affairs Editor Kim Sengupta on widespread concern that Brazil’s president might cling to power and trigger a violent confrontation The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2022
Why Republicans are elated by ‘triumph’ of Italy’s Giorgia Meloni US support for Italy’s likely next leader shows growing global solidarity among right-wing populists, experts say. Al Jazeera · Sep 27, 2022
Why the Political Grift Won't Stop What unites Donald Trump, Black Lives Matter, Steve Bannon, and the Lincoln Project? They all got stupid rich by you being big mad. Reason · Sep 24, 2022
Salon · Sep 22, 2022 Greene goes after Mitch McConnell "If they elect Blake Masters they are going to be cutting the head off the snake and defeating Mitch McConnell"
WEKU · Sep 20, 2022 Prominent election deniers are facing growing legal trouble The group True the Vote, which executive produced Dinesh D'Souza's "2,000 Mules" election denial film, is facing a defamation lawsuit brought by a small company that makes election software.
The Guardian - US · Sep 20, 2022 Taking Back Trump’s America review: Peter Navarro’s venomous Maga saga Seeking to raise money to fight contempt of Congress charges, the former trade adviser shows contempt for his rivals
The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2022 Success for party of 'Sweden first' energizes global right An anti-immigration party is the now second-most popular party in Sweden following a weekend election held amid fears of rising crime
The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2022 How the Pennsylvania governor’s race could determine if Trump could steal the 2024 presidential election Doug Mastriano led the effort to overturn the 2020 election while Josh Shapiro beat Trump in court. Now the two are running for governor in one of the most important swing states, Eric Garcia reports from Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Salon · Sep 13, 2022 Garland stuns MAGA with major escalation "The timing is not a coincidence," prosecutor Dave Aronberg says
The Guardian - US · Sep 13, 2022 Berman book prompts Senate panel to investigate Trump DoJ interference Judiciary committee notifies justice department of investigation into claims made by fired US attorney Geoffrey Berman
Salon · Sep 13, 2022 Senate probes corruption at Trump DOJ Judiciary committee investigating Geoffrey Berman's claims of "multiple instances of political interference"
The Conversation · Sep 12, 2022 Donor beware: Pause before you give to any cause The public’s trust in nonprofits declined from 59% in 2020 to 56% in 2022, according to Independent Sector, a coalition of nonprofits, foundations and corporate giving programs that tracks trends in philanthropy.
Salon · Sep 12, 2022 Stephen Miller is now a DOJ target Trump's infamous "hatemonger" and the Save America PAC now face a federal probe. This could change everything
The Guardian - US · Sep 11, 2022 Trump’s increasing tirade against FBI and DoJ endangering lives of officials The ex-president’s cries of a witch-hunt by law enforcement, echoed by his allies, have imperiled officers’ physical safety