N.Y. Dems Face Choice Between Voters’ Chosen Candidate and Disgraced Adams, Cuomo

Maia Hibbett

Party leaders haven’t decided whether to rally behind Zohran Mamdani or a centrist backed by the Israel lobby.
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Trump’s Global Gulag Search Expands to 53 Nations

Nick Turse

The Trump administration is seeking deals with more and more nations to hold deportees — now with the blessing of the Supreme Court.
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Trump Appointee Prosecuting LA Protesters Defended Jan. 6 Suspects

Matt Sledge

Bill Essayli once warned January 6 prosecutions would “criminalize political differences.” Now he’s throwing the book at anti-ICE protesters.
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Trump Says Iran’s Nuke Sites Are “Obliterated.” The Military Isn’t So Sure.

Nick Turse

Defense officials say his claims are “overblown” — and the intelligence community said Iran wasn’t building a bomb.
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War Powers Resolution From House Democratic Leaders May Not Limit Trump’s War Powers

Matt Sledge

In an apparent nod to Israel, some Democrats want to give Trump power to defend “an ally or partner of the United States from imminent attack.”
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How Andrew Cuomo Could Become NYC Mayor — Even if Zohran Mamdani Wins

Akela Lacy

The democratic socialist closed in on the former governor ahead of Tuesday’s primary. Cuomo is running in the general election either way.
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U.S. Military Under Attack Again for Joining Israel’s Wars

Nick Turse

There were no reports of casualties from the attack on a base in Qatar, as the base was evacuated in advance.
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Hakeem Jeffries Said Trump’s Attack on Iran Was Unconstitutional. What’s He Going to Do About It?

Matt Sledge

High-ranking Democrats are working on their own way to stop a war with Iran — instead of signing onto a war powers resolution.
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