[ad_1] A second Trump administration could weaponize existing government agencies to dismantle democracy itself. A Trump-themed flag is flown by supporters across the street from Trump Tower in New York City on May 31, 2024, before former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump holds a press conference following his felony conviction for falsifying […]

[ad_1] The Heritage Foundation’s 1980 manual aimed to roll back the state and unleash the free market. The 2025 vision is more extreme, and even more dangerous. US President Ronald Reagan (C) addresses a Heritage Foundation fete with foundation President Edwin J. Feulner Jr. (L).(Diana Walker / Getty) This article appears in the June 2024 […]

[ad_1] Rep. Andy Kim, D-NJ, challenged a nearly century old ballot system in New Jersey and has emerged as an unexpected frontrunner in the race for the U.S. Senate. Seth Wenig/AP/AP hide caption toggle caption Seth Wenig/AP/AP  Andy Kim couldn’t rest one evening last September. “I didn’t get a single minute of sleep that night,” […]

[ad_1] ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up for Dispatches, a newsletter that spotlights wrongdoing around the country, to receive our stories in your inbox every week. For years, Idaho has been at the vanguard of the culture wars that are playing out in conservative states across the country. It […]

[ad_1] New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez leaves the Manhattan federal court after the second day of jury selection in his trial on May, 14, 2024, in New York. Stefan Jeremiah/AP hide caption toggle caption Stefan Jeremiah/AP TRENTON, N.J. — U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez, a New Jersey Democrat who is on trial on federal bribery charges […]

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[ad_1] President Joe Biden pauses to react to a reporter’s question about Donald Trump’s claim that he’s a “political prisoner” at a recent press conference. (Chip Somodevilla / Getty Images) Subscribe to The Nation Subscribe now for as little as $2 a month! Thank you for signing up for The Nation’s weekly newsletter. Thank you for […]

[ad_1] Former President Donald Trump is now a convicted felon. But he’s likely to retain his Florida voting rights, even if he’s incarcerated in New York. SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Nothing bars former President Donald Trump from running for the White House now that he’s a convicted felon. But what about his own voting rights? The […]

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[ad_1] Activism / StudentNation / June 3, 2024 Columbia students continue to mobilize through the summer in support of Palestine—organizing in tandem with alumni and applying financial pressure on the university Ad Policy The latest protest in support of Gaza during Columbia University’s alumni reunion weekend. (Lara-Nour Walton) This story was produced for StudentNation, a […]