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The conservative megadonor's network is plowing money into the Republican primary to support Will Scharf, Trump's personal attorney.The post Missouri's Attorney General Isn't MAGA Enough for Leonard Leo appeared first on The Intercept.

The right-wing court is engaged in a radical revolution to upend U.S. democracy.The post The Supreme Court Wants a Dictator appeared first on The Intercept.

Abu Zubaydah's lawyer told a military review board that an unnamed country could admit the 22-year prisoner and surveil him for perpetuity.The post Negotiations Are Underway for Guantanamo's Forever Prisoner" From Gaza to Be Released appeared first on The Intercept.

The Democratic Party is more invested in trying to maintain control than it is in trying to win an election in November," said one DNC member.The post Can Anything Stop the Democratic National Convention From Being a Biden Coronation? appeared first on The Intercept.

The Supreme Court's conservative bloc advances a key aim of the Project 2025 manifesto: deconstruct the Administrative State."The post The Supreme Court's Latest Power Grab: Regulatory Oversight appeared first on The Intercept.

Trump's racist remarks toward migrants and Palestinians were met with little more than thank you, President Trump."The post Trump Used Palestinian" as a Slur. Biden and Debate Moderators Didn't Say a Word. appeared first on The Intercept.

Despite deciding not to decide, the Supreme Court's conservative supermajority laid out a legal road map for anti-abortion zealots.The post Alito's Dissent in Emergency Abortion Case Provides Building Blocks" for More Extreme Bans appeared first on The Intercept.

The most dangerous precedent in the case against Assange is the idea that the U.S. government can decide how to define journalism.The post Like Julian Assange, I Know How It Feels to Be Prosecuted for Acts of Journalism appeared first on The Intercept.

Democratic leaders did not tell members to vote against an amendment to block the State Department from citing the Gaza Health Ministry's statistics.The post 62 Democrats Join 207 Republicans in Vote to Conceal Gaza Death Toll appeared first on The Intercept.

Sources close to the ousted prime minister say Khan also accuses Gen. Asim Munir for assassination attempt and cover-ups.The post From Prison, Imran Khan Says Top Pakistani General Betrayed Secret Deal to Stay Out of Politics appeared first on The Intercept.

I filed a lawsuit to obtain the 6,700-page report with excruciating detail" about CIA's abuses.The post More Than 10 Years Later, the Senate Torture Report Is Still Secret appeared first on The Intercept.

Despite the various factors that contributed to Rep. Jamaal Bowman's loss, progressive strategists said there was one clear takeaway from the results.The post Progressives on AIPAC's Defeat of Bowman: Now We Know How Much It Costs to Buy an Election" appeared first on The Intercept.

Richard Rojem's death sentence was twice overturned by appellate courts, but his conviction itself has never been fully revisited.The post Oklahoma Prepares to Kill Another Man Who Says He's Innocent appeared first on The Intercept.

A new documentary tells the stories of three Palestinian families as they have fought to survive nine months of genocide.The post The Night That Won't End in Gaza appeared first on The Intercept.

Top Democrats used to go all in on protecting incumbents. That wasn't the case for Bowman, who was defeated Tuesday.The post Half-Hearted Efforts by Democratic Leaders Couldn't Save Jamaal Bowman From AIPAC's Attacks appeared first on The Intercept.

When asked about Hind's killing, the U.S. said that, according to Israel, the Palestine Red Crescent Society and U.N. have not helped investigate.The post Red Crescent Says Israel Never Reached Out About Hind Rajab's Death, Despite State Department Claim That Israel Said Otherwise appeared first on The Intercept.

Israel denied the attack, but a four-month investigation shows the Agence France-Presse office came under direct tank fire.The post The Day Israeli Tanks Fired Directly at AFP's Gaza Bureau appeared first on The Intercept.

Attacked in the field, in the office, and at home, 1 in 10 reporters in Gaza have been killed in Israel's military campaign.The post Israel's War on Gaza Is the Deadliest Conflict on Record for Journalists appeared first on The Intercept.

In April, President Joe Biden said he was considering" dropping charges against the WikiLeaks founder.The post Julian Assange Strikes Plea Deal, Will Return to Australia appeared first on The Intercept.

The administration says the Azov Brigade" is separate from the old, Nazi-linked Azov Battalion." The unit itself says they're the same.The post The U.S. Says a Far-Right Ukrainian Army Unit Can Now Get Aid. A Photo Shows Training Was Already Happening. appeared first on The Intercept.

I don't want to be working on something that can turn around and be used to slaughter innocent people."The post Utterly Dismayed": Air Force Engineer Resigns as Dissent Against Gaza War Slowly Spreads Within Military appeared first on The Intercept.

UAVs continually kill civilians, but the U.S. military wants to expand its arsenal with an army of new, mass-produced kamikaze AI drones.The post Cheap and Lethal: The Pentagon's Plan for the Next Drone War appeared first on The Intercept.

From the jump, the lawsuit challenging the legality of mifepristone was a cynical, propagandistic endeavor. In a 9-0 opinion, the Supreme Court threw it out.The post GOP States Double Down on Fighting Medication Abortion After Supreme Court Keeps It Legal appeared first on The Intercept.

They attacked in the middle of the day. People were going to the market. They gave no warning."The post Medical Aid Worker Describes the Bloody Aftermath of Israel's Hostage Rescue appeared first on The Intercept.

The Republican amendment to the annual defense budget is just one of several proposals to restrict humanitarian aid to Gaza.The post House Votes to Block U.S. Funding to Rebuild Gaza appeared first on The Intercept.

For the second time, the IFC is bucking recommendations to offer money as reparations to people hurt at a chain of schools it invested in, Bridge International Academies.The post World Bank Financing Arm Rejects Calls to Directly Compensate Victims of Harm at Kenya Schools appeared first on The Intercept.

Nearly 20 years after the Second Intifada, the Israeli military has resumed airstrikes in the West Bank - and killed 24 children.The post Israel's New Air War in the West Bank: Nearly Half of the Dead are Children appeared first on The Intercept.

Mozilla, the maker of the popular web browser Firefox, said it received government demands to block add-ons that circumvent censorship. The post Firefox Browser Blocks Anti-Censorship Add-Ons at Russia's Request appeared first on The Intercept.

In an open letter, a group of self-described Apple workers, former employees, and shareholders are calling on the company to halt donations to nonprofits linked with Israel's war effort.The post Apple Matches Worker Donations to IDF and Illegal Settlements, Employees Allege appeared first on The Intercept.

Dan Osborn, running as an independent, has racked up endorsements in a race that could help determine Senate control in 2024.The post UAW Endorses Nebraska Underdog Threatening to Unseat a Republican Senator appeared first on The Intercept.

One side or the other is going to win," Alito told a person he thought was a right-wing activist.The post Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito Caught on Secret Audio appeared first on The Intercept.

The federal judge hearing a human rights case disputed allegations he might not be impartial but recused himself out of an abundance of caution." The post Judge Who Went on Israel Junket Recuses Himself From Gaza Case appeared first on The Intercept.

Government employees are using their official badges to demonstrate against U.S. support for Israel's war on Gaza.The post Not the Career in Public Service I Signed Up For": Federal Workers Protest War appeared first on The Intercept.

The U.S. has trained 15 coup leaders in recent decades - and U.S. counterterrorism policies in the region have failed.The post After Training African Coup Leaders, Pentagon Blames Russia for African Coups appeared first on The Intercept.

The board had proposed appending a statement that would have undermined a Palestinian scholar's article. The students rejected it.The post Columbia Law Review Is Back Online After Students Threatened Work Stoppage Over Palestine Censorship appeared first on The Intercept.

The draconian restrictions on asylum-seekers owe a lot to Donald Trump's immigration crackdown, but the path was paved by Democrats.The post Joe Biden's Cruel Border Shutdown Follows in Clinton and Obama's Footsteps Too appeared first on The Intercept.

Activists suing the Biden administration over Gaza policy are demanding the judge recuse himself over the sponsored trip. The post A Federal Judge Visited Israel on a Junket Designed to Sway Public Opinion. Now He's Hearing a Gaza Case. appeared first on The Intercept.

A proposed New York training facility shows how establishment politicians only understand governance through policing.The post New York Spends $225 Million on Its Own Cop City" - to Make the Whole City Run on Cops appeared first on The Intercept.

H. A. Hellyer and Murtaza Hussain discuss the current discord and complex history between the Israeli government and Egyptian military.The post Rafah Clash Exposes Roots of Egypt and Israel Tension appeared first on The Intercept.

Andrew Bailey's office has a losing record of fighting against exonerations recommended by local prosecutors - but it's not giving up.The post Missouri's Attorney General Is Waging War to Keep the Wrongly Convicted Locked Up appeared first on The Intercept.

Researchers tested for bias in Facebook's algorithm by purchasing ads promoting for-profit colleges and studying who saw them.The post One Facebook Ad Promotes a For-Profit College; Another a State School. Which Ad Do Black Users See? appeared first on The Intercept.

The charge of an illegitimate marriage is all that's left after a court acquitted Khan over his handling of a classified cypher.The post Imran Khan Remains Imprisoned Over His Wife's Menstrual Cycles. State Department Says That's Something For the Pakistani Courts to Decide." appeared first on The Intercept.

In Gainesville, Florida, children are on the front lines of the hazards long ignored by local and state government officials.The post For Decades, Officials Knew a School Sat on a Former Dump - and Did Little to Clean Up the Toxins appeared first on The Intercept.

The students who edit the journal sought out the article by a Palestinian scholar who was censored by Harvard Law Review last year.The post Columbia Law Review Refused to Take Down Article on Palestine, So Its Board of Directors Nuked the Whole Website appeared first on The Intercept.

Trump fans say his conviction is an overreach. But a close look at another recent fraud trial shows his case was run-of-the-mill.The post To Understand the Trump Verdict, Look at the Case Against Shukhratjon Mirsaidov appeared first on The Intercept.

The narrative that took hold ignored inland campuses, like in the Rust Belt and into Appalachia, where students formed their own encampments.The post Not Just Coastal Elites: Here's How Three Rust Belt Colleges Protested Israel's War in Gaza appeared first on The Intercept.

Government prosecutors claimed they didn't know a former detainee recanted his testimony in interviews with the government.The post Guantanamo Prosecutors Accused of Outrageous" Misconduct for Trying to Use Torture Testimony appeared first on The Intercept.

A senior USAID adviser said he was pressured to resign days after the agency censored his presentation.The post He Made a PowerPoint on Mothers Starving in Gaza. Then He Lost His Government Job. appeared first on The Intercept.

It's hard to see this wildly disproportionate response as anything other than an attempt to chill speech on this issue."The post Columbia Coincidentally Rewrites Disciplinary Rules Just in Time to Screw Over Student Protesters appeared first on The Intercept.

All over the country, architecture firms make the case for bigger jails - then get hired to design them.The post The Little-Known Reason Counties Keep Building Bigger Jails: Architecture Firms appeared first on The Intercept.