A Bomb Threat Targeted Student Protesters. So Why Did They Get Blamed for It?

Akela Lacy

A bomb threat at Barnard College targeted the “terrorists/communists that are protesting.” But you wouldn’t know that from the school’s statements.
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Marco Rubio Silences Every Last Little Criticism of Israel at State Department

Matt Sledge

Rubio wants to dismantle the only internal sounding board for critics of Israel — and the only place those criticisms might’ve had any teeth.
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Judges Are Slowing Down Trump’s Fascist Deportation Regime. Now He’s Arresting Them For It.

Natasha Lennard

In the absence of opposition party challenges and disempowered labor, courts are one of the few sites of meaningful pushback on Trump’s agenda.
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Hegseth Purges Defense Advisory Board After MAGA Came For It

Matt Sledge

On Tucker Carlson’s show, a MAGA loyalist ripped the Defense Policy Board. In short order, Pete Hegseth purged all its members.
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Trump Doesn’t Need an Executive Order to Kill Progressive Nonprofits

Jessica Washington

Fearing retribution from Trump, major donors to progressive organizations are holding back at a time when they need it most.
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Pentagon Insiders on Hegseth Leak Hypocrisy: “Full On Shit Show”

Nick Turse

Current and former Defense officials describe Pentagon unrest over accusations of leaks while their boss shares classified information.
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Trump’s Very Stable Genius Coin

The Intercept Briefing

Reporters Matt Sledge and Jessica Washington discuss Trump’s growing crypto empire as he deregulates the industry.
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