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Edward Kelley, a veteran pardoned by Trump, receives a life sentence for plotting to kill FBI agents after the Capitol attack. His case raises critical questions about political extremism and accountability in the wake of January 6.
Rep. Rob Bresnahan's recent stock sale in Centene as he voted for severe Medicaid cuts raises serious ethical concerns. With 27% of his constituents relying on Medicaid, this act of profiteering highlights the urgent need for accountability in Congress.
As the military is deployed against civilians, service members like Kim voice their concerns over unlawful orders. The launch of the Right to Refuse campaign by veterans' group About Face addresses the moral dilemmas facing military personnel amidst unprecedented political turmoil.
The Trump administration's immigration raids in Southern California have intensified, with families like that of Emma de Paz demanding justice. Advocacy groups have filed a federal lawsuit claiming unconstitutional targeting of communities of color amid escalating violence and inhumane detention conditions.
Trump's frightening proposal to deport US citizens for certain crimes is raising alarms about civil liberties and constitutional rights. This plan, reminiscent of the Alien Enemies Act of 1798, threatens to erode the very foundations of citizenship in America.
The passage of Trump's domestic policy bill threatens to cut nearly $1 trillion from Medicaid, risking health coverage for 12 million Americans. As Democrats rally to challenge these cuts, the implications for public health and vulnerable communities are dire.
House Republicans have passed a megabill that poses a grave threat to renewable energy tax credits, with Trump promising to eliminate 90% of future projects. This destructive agenda will disproportionately impact marginalized communities and jeopardize U.S. climate goals.
Trump's recent comments about his conversation with Putin reveal a disturbing trend of political blame-shifting as he attempts to frame the war in Ukraine as Biden's fault. This narrative oversimplifies the complexities of international relations and undermines the gravity of the ongoing humanitarian crisis.
Trump’s July 4 speech transformed a celebration of independence into a partisan attack, revealing deep divisions and neglecting pressing social justice issues. His rhetoric underscores a troubling trend of weaponizing dissent while sidelining crucial topics like environmental justice.
China's recent achievement of installing 93 gigawatts of solar energy in May starkly contrasts with the US's declining solar capacity, highlighting a dangerous 'solar gap.' As America lags behind in renewable energy investments, the implications for national security and climate resilience become increasingly alarming.
The Senate's recent removal of a $7 billion tax on renewable energy projects has led to a surge in clean energy stocks, but the legislation still poses significant risks to the industry's future growth. Critics warn that the overall direction of energy policy remains harmful, jeopardizing jobs and leading to higher electric bills for families.
As Trump pushes for Federal Reserve rate cuts, Chair Powell remains firm amid rising inflation fears. This conflict reveals a broader struggle over economic policy that threatens the livelihoods of working families.