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Pentagon-Funded Study Warns Dementia Among U.S. Officials Poses National Security Threat

Ken KlippensteinSens. Mitch McConnell and Dianne Feinstein, who have access to top-secret information, recently had public health episodes.
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Cop City Indictments Threaten Press Freedom Too

Seth SternThe message is clear: Try to spread opinions cops don’t like through the media, and you might be charged next.
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Tech Companies and Governments Are Censoring the Journalist Collective DDoSecrets

Micah LeeX and Reddit prevent users from sharing links to Distributed Denial of Secrets. Russia and Indonesia are also blocking access.
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A Trump Appointee Is Trying to Gut the FEC’s Ability to Investigate Campaign Finance Crimes

Prem ThakkerA new proposal would require the FEC’s investigators to get explicit approval from the commissioners for any investigative activity, no matter how big or small.
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White House Chief of Staff’s Wealth and Connections Collide With Biden’s Clean Energy Strategy

Daniel BoguslawJeffrey Zients recused himself from dealings with his brother-in-law’s company, which is backed by the U.S. and a key player in green energy projects around the globe.
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The Biden Administration Is Keeping Thousands of Afghans in Limbo Abroad

Alice SperiHuman rights groups sued government agencies for information about Afghans stuck at processing sites while their applications to come to the U.S. are pending.
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Trump Lawyer Cleta Mitchell Escaped Georgia Indictment — and Still Leads Election Denial Movement

Andrew DonohueUnencumbered by a fierce legal battle, Mitchell remains one of the most influential people in the movement that’s undermining American democracy.
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