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Unpacking allegations FCC Chair Brendan Carr was in ‘sex trafficking cult’

The organization was an Alcoholics Anonymous group in Washington, D.C. Former members said Carr was part of the group, but wasn't abusive.

‘Ghoulish stuff’: Analysts aghast as Stephen Miller’s ‘unconscionable’ plans exposed

A little-known State Department agency called the Office of Remigration is paying hundreds of millions in taxpayer dollars to authoritarian governments around the world in exchange for accepting deportees who have no connection to those countries whatsoever, wrote Greg Sargent for The New Republic on…

One Nation

Political leanings: Republican 2024 total spending: $176.6 million One Nation is...

FactChecking Claims in Casey Means’ Surgeon General Confirmation Hearing

During her confirmation hearing to become surgeon general, Dr. Casey Means had various back-and-forths with senators, who pressed her on topics related to vaccines,...

Assessing Trump’s Claims on Iran’s Nuclear and Missile Capabilities

In discussing his reasoning for launching U.S. airstrikes on Iran, President Donald Trump said, “An Iranian regime armed with long-range missiles and nuclear weapons...

Legality of Latest Iran Attack in Question

Many Democrats have claimed that President Donald Trump didn’t have the legal authority to unilaterally order the Feb. 28 joint military airstrikes with Israel...

FactChecking Trump’s State of the Union Address

Summary In the first State of the Union address of his second term, President Donald Trump proclaimed that “our nation is back, bigger, better, richer...

A Pre-SOTU Guide to Trump’s Economic Claims

In recent weeks, President Donald Trump has made a series of claims about the economy, a topic that should feature prominently in his State...

The Disagreement over Judicial and Administrative Warrants for ICE

One of the sticking points in the standoff between Democrats and Republicans over funding for the Department of Homeland Security has been the Trump...

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Unpacking allegations FCC Chair Brendan Carr was in ‘sex trafficking cult’

The organization was an Alcoholics Anonymous group in Washington, D.C. Former members said Carr was part of the group, but wasn't abusive.

‘Ghoulish stuff’: Analysts aghast as Stephen Miller’s ‘unconscionable’ plans exposed

A little-known State Department agency called the Office of Remigration is paying hundreds of millions in taxpayer dollars to authoritarian governments around the world in exchange for accepting deportees who have no connection to those countries whatsoever, wrote Greg Sargent for The New Republic on…

One Nation

Political leanings: Republican 2024 total spending: $176.6 million One Nation is...

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