One lesson of the Trump years: the US signature on an international agreement is worthless. There was an agreement in place to govern the bridge. Trump repudiated the agreement at behest of a donor with a direct anti-public-interest stake.
Take note. The weaponization of federal law enforcement in service of absurd election denial claims is harming career employees devoted to rule of law. “The analysts, a husband & wife, told colleagues they did not believe the investigation was justified under FBI & DOJ policies.”
The New Mexico Attorney General is claiming that the Justice Department — effectively acting at the behest of Trump — is obstructing the investigation of Epstein's former Zorro ranch.
"Survivors of serious criminal conduct at Jeffrey Epstein's Zorro Ranch in New Mexico are being denied justice. That harm is a direct consequence of the USDOJ's continued failure to comply with the NMDOJ's outstanding records request." https://t.co/ZEVtUjPpKI
How are children and communities impacted by harmful diesel pollution?
EDF’s Neda Deylami and @CleanAirMoms' Kindra Weir explain why we need strong protections for this dangerous threat to our health and safety.
As pressure mounts on Putin to end his disastrous invasion of Ukraine, Russia launched missile and drone attacks on Ukraine on Saturday that killed seven people and wounded dozens more. https://t.co/qqQFEJNGLu
Thank you to all those who reached out asking about my safety. I am home. But I cannot get the stories of the indignities Palestinian face out or my head. I am still processing it and wanted to share some of what I saw.
New evidence shows banks are ramping up spending on fossil fuels.
Beyond helping companies extract more oil and gas, they are bankrolling the industry’s pivot to plastics, fertilizers, and other petrochemical products. https://t.co/mVQUjwBXSi
Netanyahu is simply lying here when he says there has been transparency about these killings.
We have been seeking justice for 9 Americans, including Saif Musallet, killed by settlers or Israeli security forces on the West Bank in the last 4 years.
In none of these deaths has justice been served.
Sen. Lindsey Graham, the longtime Republican from South Carolina and ally of President Donald Trump, has died “from a brief and sudden illness,” a spokesperson for his office told CNN. https://t.co/ZpcmBYV53f
As I wrote a year ago, watch the actions of the Trump admin through the eyes of someone who has watched democracy turn into autocracy. Centralizing election authority, expanding federalized troops and putting them in the streets, cracking down on the press. It's not original.
‘No one wants to be right about this’: #ClimateChange scientists’ horror & exasperation as predictions play out
"It’s as if the human race has received a terminal medical diagnosis & knows there is a cure, but has consciously decided not to save itself"
https://t.co/p7AHJUtdTi
Todd Blanche fired the DOJ pardon attorney for refusing to restore gun rights to convicted domestic abuser Mel Gibson…as a favor for a friend of Trump
Then he sent US Marshals to her home to intimidate her into silence
This man cannot be AG👇 -TN https://t.co/Lfd54haC5Y
Thanks to Mayor Mamdani’s administration, businesses must now make it as easy to cancel a subscription as it is to sign up for one.
New Yorkers can report subscription tricks and traps by calling 311 or filing a complaint at https://t.co/vDwwD7uJwS
REMINDER: The Big Ugly Bill is the largest transfer of wealth from working people to billionaires in American history!
218 House Republicans celebrated, while all 212 Democrats voted against passing this harmful legislation.
Jack Smith: I'll give you an example from from my life. I resigned as special counsel. I know I need to get a lawyer because the president has said he wants to jail me for doing my job. And so I retain lawyers, as soon as that becomes public, the president and the justice department target that law firm, and they do it because they don't want me to have counsel. They don't want to have anyone represent me…