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Here’s How Much the Guests at Trump’s Crypto Summit Donated to His Inauguration
The list of invitees at the White House crypto summit illustrates the tight link between Trump and new cohort of political donors.The post Here's How Much the Guests at Trump's Crypto Summit Donated to His Inauguration appeared first on The Intercept.
“Narco Prince” Sentenced to Life as Trump Ramps Up U.S.–Mexico Drug War
The sentencing of Ruben Oseguera-Gonzalez, co-leader of Jalisco New Generation Cartel, will do little to stem the flow of drugs.The post Narco Prince" Sentenced to Life as Trump Ramps Up U.S.-Mexico Drug War appeared first on The Intercept.
Gavin Newsom’s Cynical Embrace of the Anti-Trans Agenda
By abandoning trans rights and praising Reagan, Democrats embrace a fangless politics with a track record of electoral failure.The post Gavin Newsom's Cynical Embrace of the Anti-Trans Agenda appeared first on The Intercept.
We Found Elon Musk’s DOGE Email Address and We’re Fighting to Reveal His Messages
The Intercept is publishing Elon Musk's government email address to aid those seeking information on DOGE in the public interest.The post We Found Elon Musk's DOGE Email Address and We're Fighting to Reveal His Messages appeared first on The Intercept.
Leaked List Shows DOGE Is Lawyering Up
A list of DOGE staffers reviewed by The Intercept shows Elon Musk's quasi-agency has brought in at least four more attorneys.The post Leaked List Shows DOGE Is Lawyering Up appeared first on The Intercept.
Iowa Becomes the First State to Repeal Civil Rights Protections for Trans People
GOP lawmakers said that they couldn't enforce bathroom bans with the civil rights protections on the books.The post Iowa Becomes the First State to Repeal Civil Rights Protections for Trans People appeared first on The Intercept.
Landlord Convicted in Hate Crime Stabbing of 6-Year-Old Palestinian American Boy
Joseph Czuba's comments about Palestinians and Muslims took center stage at his trial for the murder of Wadee Alfayoumi.The post Landlord Convicted in Hate Crime Stabbing of 6-Year-Old Palestinian American Boy appeared first on The Intercept.
Hey Elon: We Found a Place to Cut More Than $2 Trillion in Wasteful Spending
The bloated Department of Defense spends more money than any other government agency. So where is Elon Musk and DOGE?The post Hey Elon: We Found a Place to Cut More Than $2 Trillion in Wasteful Spending appeared first on The Intercept.
After Nine Execution Dates and Three Last Meals, Richard Glossip May Soon Walk Free
After the Supreme Court ordered a new trial for Richard Glossip, his fate is in the hands of an Oklahoma City district attorney.The post After Nine Execution Dates and Three Last Meals, Richard Glossip May Soon Walk Free appeared first on The Intercept.
How to Leak Under the Trump Administration
Want to expose wrongdoing in the U.S. government? Take these steps to keep yourself safe.The post How to Leak Under the Trump Administration appeared first on The Intercept.
Bernie Sanders Hasn’t Stopped Arms Sales to Israel — But He Won’t Stop Trying
With the ceasefire in Gaza on the edge of collapse, Sanders once again introduced resolutions to block certain weapons sales to Israel.The post Bernie Sanders Hasn't Stopped Arms Sales to Israel - But He Won't Stop Trying appeared first on The Intercept.
Grow a Spine: Democrats Have a Lot to Learn From the German Left
The German elections show we don't need to moderate fascism, we need to oppose it.The post Grow a Spine: Democrats Have a Lot to Learn From the German Left appeared first on The Intercept.
Title 42 Isn’t About Public Health — It’s About Keeping Immigrants Out
The Trump administration may claim Title 42 aims to stop the spread of tuberculosis. But it's truly a ploy to stop asylum-seekers.The post Title 42 Isn't About Public Health - It's About Keeping Immigrants Out appeared first on The Intercept.
DOGE’s Lawyer Once Warned That Ignoring Court Orders Would Destroy the Country
With DOGE initiatives getting hung up in court, Elon Musk and Donald Trump attacked judges and flirted with defying their rulings.The post DOGE's Lawyer Once Warned That Ignoring Court Orders Would Destroy the Country appeared first on The Intercept.
DOGE Said It Cut $232 Million From Social Security Budget. It Was Only About Half a Million.
The cut, an anti-trans attack, was the latest example of confusion sown by bold claims that wither under scrutiny.The post DOGE Said It Cut $232 Million From Social Security Budget. It Was Only About Half a Million. appeared first on The Intercept.
One Month Under Trump: Are You Keeping Up?
This week on The Intercept Briefing, politics reporters Jessica Washington and Akela Lacy assess the full scope of Trump's first month in office. The post One Month Under Trump: Are You Keeping Up? appeared first on The Intercept.
Trump Doesn’t Care About Ukraine or Russia — Just Money
Trump is leaving Ukraine with impossible choices: fight a losing war without U.S. support, or submit to economic vassalage.The post Trump Doesn't Care About Ukraine or Russia - Just Money appeared first on The Intercept.
Trump and Musk Delight in the Sounds of Human Suffering With Sick “ASMR” Immigrant Video
The video might bring pleasure to their supporters, but for us it is a call to shut down their fascist deportation machine.The post Trump and Musk Delight in the Sounds of Human Suffering With Sick ASMR" Immigrant Video appeared first on The Intercept.
Poised to Take Over TikTok, Oracle Is Accused of Clamping Down on Pro-Palestine Dissent
Oracle, which has secret partnerships with Israel, has told employees to love the country or work elsewhere.The post Poised to Take Over TikTok, Oracle Is Accused of Clamping Down on Pro-Palestine Dissent appeared first on The Intercept.
Trump Is Saying the Quiet Part Out Loud: Federal Prisons Are Purposely Inhumane
And that's how he wants to keep it, his executive orders and memos from Attorney General Pam Bondi show.The post Trump Is Saying the Quiet Part Out Loud: Federal Prisons Are Purposely Inhumane appeared first on The Intercept.
The IRS Is Buying an AI Supercomputer From Nvidia
How exactly the IRS will use the SuperPod AI hardware is unclear. But it comes amid a push for automation in government.The post The IRS Is Buying an AI Supercomputer From Nvidia appeared first on The Intercept.
Trump’s EPA Kills Grant to Climate Nonprofit Over Its Support for Palestine
In a tweet announcing his attack on the Climate Justice Alliance, EPA head Lee Zeldin linked it to the group's protected speech about Palestine.The post Trump's EPA Kills Grant to Climate Nonprofit Over Its Support for Palestine appeared first on The Intercept.
Constitutional Crisis Looms
What he's done is testing the limits of his power in a way we have never seen in this country," says retired federal Judge Nancy Gertner.The post Constitutional Crisis Looms appeared first on The Intercept.
Trump Is Bullying Jordan and Egypt to Help in Ethnic Cleansing of Gaza. It Isn’t Working.
Even with Jordan and Egypt refusing to take in expelled Palestinians, Trump is charging on with his real estate development plan.The post Trump Is Bullying Jordan and Egypt to Help in Ethnic Cleansing of Gaza. It Isn't Working. appeared first on The Intercept.
“You Don’t Own Gaza, Donald Trump”: Palestinians Vow to Remain and Rebuild
Palestinians from Gaza responded with outrage to Trump's proposal to expel them from their homes.The post You Don't Own Gaza, Donald Trump": Palestinians Vow to Remain and Rebuild appeared first on The Intercept.
Global HIV Care Thrown Into Chaos by Trump:“I Will Be Sick and Maybe Die”
In South Africa, a 36-year-old living with HIV since childhood fears she will lose access to treatment due to Trump's policy.The post Global HIV Care Thrown Into Chaos by Trump:I Will Be Sick and Maybe Die" appeared first on The Intercept.
Forensics Experts Challenged the FBI. So the FBI Tried to Censor Their Conference.
An FBI official urged the American Academy of Forensic Sciences to cancel a conference presentation titled Taking on the FBI."The post Forensics Experts Challenged the FBI. So the FBI Tried to Censor Their Conference. appeared first on The Intercept.
Trump: “The U.S. Will Take Over the Gaza Strip”
Trump told reporters that he wants to expel all" Palestinians from Gaza - not just during a period of reconstruction, but permanently.The post Trump: The U.S. Will Take Over the Gaza Strip" appeared first on The Intercept.
Trump the “Peacemaker” Ramps Up America’s Forever War in Somalia
The American tradition of airstrikes against Somalia is continuing into Trump's second term.The post Trump the Peacemaker" Ramps Up America's Forever War in Somalia appeared first on The Intercept.
A Forensics Company Tells Cops It Can Use DNA to Predict a Suspect’s Face. Scientists Worry the Tool Will Deepen Racial Bias.
Parabon NanoLabs sells police composite images of suspects built on DNA. Critics say the product is snake-oil science fiction that can exacerbate problems in the criminal legal system.The post A Forensics Company Tells Cops It Can Use DNA to Predict a Suspect's Face. Scientists Worry the Tool Will Deepen Racial Bias. appeared first on The Intercept.
The Democratic National Committee Is Undemocratic. That’s by Design.
With the Democratic Party reeling from its losses, the DNC is voting on a new chair. Will it choose to reform its top-down model?The post The Democratic National Committee Is Undemocratic. That's by Design. appeared first on The Intercept.
Army Helicopter Accidents Are Occurring at Near Record Rates
In 2024, the Army recorded more Class A flight mishaps - the most serious type of aircraft accidents - than it has in a decade.The post Army Helicopter Accidents Are Occurring at Near Record Rates appeared first on The Intercept.
Trump’s Nightmare Plan for Gaza
Trump's recent executive orders show unwavering support of Israel and the further dehumanization of Palestinians.The post Trump's Nightmare Plan for Gaza appeared first on The Intercept.
A Well-Connected NYU Parent Is Trying to Get Students Deported
The founder of Mothers Against College Antisemitism says her 62,000-member Facebook group is influencing NYU policy.The post A Well-Connected NYU Parent Is Trying to Get Students Deported appeared first on The Intercept.
Tulsi Gabbard Refused to Back Down on Edward Snowden. It Could Tank Her Nomination.
Facing more than a dozen questions about her views on the NSA leaker, Gabbard held her ground at her DNI confirmation hearing.The post Tulsi Gabbard Refused to Back Down on Edward Snowden. It Could Tank Her Nomination. appeared first on The Intercept.
Tulsi Gabbard Once Called for an Edward Snowden Pardon. Will She Flip-Flop Now?
Gabbard is a rare Washington politician who defended the NSA whistleblower. But she has also changed positions and even political parties.The post Tulsi Gabbard Once Called for an Edward Snowden Pardon. Will She Flip-Flop Now? appeared first on The Intercept.
Israel Bans UNRWA as Trump Throttles Foreign Aid
UNRWA delivered the majority of food aid during the war and sheltered more than 1 million people. What happens when it's banned?The post Israel Bans UNRWA as Trump Throttles Foreign Aid appeared first on The Intercept.
Trans Women in Federal Custody Face the Terror of Being Transferred to Men’s Prisons
Following Trump's executive order, a trans woman held at a federal prison was told she would be moved to a men's prison.The post Trans Women in Federal Custody Face the Terror of Being Transferred to Men's Prisons appeared first on The Intercept.
Trump Leans on WWII Japanese Incarceration Law to Deport Immigrants
The Alien Enemies Act provides sweeping powers to detain or deport foreign nationals. It's ripe for abuse, experts say.The post Trump Leans on WWII Japanese Incarceration Law to Deport Immigrants appeared first on The Intercept.
Proton Mail Says It’s “Politically Neutral” While Praising Republican Party
The privacy-first" company surprised its user base when CEO Andy Yen lauded Trump on social media.The post Proton Mail Says It's Politically Neutral" While Praising Republican Party appeared first on The Intercept.
Trump Appointees Can’t Own Crypto. That Rule Doesn’t Apply to Trump Himself.
For many government employees, merely owning cryptocurrency is off-limits. Not for Trump, who created a very grifty" meme coin. The post Trump Appointees Can't Own Crypto. That Rule Doesn't Apply to Trump Himself. appeared first on The Intercept.
FBI’s Warrantless Search Ruled Unconstitutional in a Blow to Government Spying
The FBI trawled NSA records without a warrant to investigate a man suspected of trying to join a terror group, prosecutors admit.The post FBI's Warrantless Search Ruled Unconstitutional in a Blow to Government Spying appeared first on The Intercept.
They Flee Russia as Dissidents Seeking Asylum. The U.S. Locks Them Up.
Asylum-seekers are being detained because they come from Russia and Central Asia, immigrants and attorneys told The Intercept.The post They Flee Russia as Dissidents Seeking Asylum. The U.S. Locks Them Up. appeared first on The Intercept.
Republicans Say This Anti-Immigrant Bill Will Protect Victims of Abuse. It Will Do the Opposite.
Advocates say the bill will put domestic violence survivors who face false allegations from their abusers at greater risk of deportation.The post Republicans Say This Anti-Immigrant Bill Will Protect Victims of Abuse. It Will Do the Opposite. appeared first on The Intercept.
Which LA Fire Victims Get Money on GoFundMe — and Who Gets Left Out?
GoFundMe campaigns tend to favor the white and wealthy. After the Eaton fire, Altadena's Black community is fighting back.The post Which LA Fire Victims Get Money on GoFundMe - and Who Gets Left Out? appeared first on The Intercept.
The Broligarchy: The Who’s Who of the Silicon Gilded Age
Tech CEOs cozying up to Trump want to reshape reality to their politics.The post The Broligarchy: The Who's Who of the Silicon Gilded Age appeared first on The Intercept.
Netanyahu Has an ICC Arrest Warrant. Poland’s Promise to Ignore It Would Be a “Grave Mistake.”
Poland has promised Netanyahu safe passage to an Auschwitz memorial service. Former and current EU officials are speaking out.The post Netanyahu Has an ICC Arrest Warrant. Poland's Promise to Ignore It Would Be a Grave Mistake." appeared first on The Intercept.
Rubio Orders State Department to Stop Issuing Accurate Passports to Trans People
Trans, intersex, and nonbinary people applying for passports will no longer be able to select an X" marker for gender.The post Rubio Orders State Department to Stop Issuing Accurate Passports to Trans People appeared first on The Intercept.
Democrats Are Worried About John Ratcliffe’s Role in the 2020 Election. They Should Also Take a Look At His AI Gigs.
The CIA director nominee's tour through the revolving door included work on AI - an industry now angling to pick up major government contracts.The post Democrats Are Worried About John Ratcliffe's Role in the 2020 Election. They Should Also Take a Look At His AI Gigs. appeared first on The Intercept.
Trump’s Anti-Trans Executive Order Is Unscientific Nonsense
The Trump administration is taking a brute-force approach to push trans people out of public life.The post Trump's Anti-Trans Executive Order Is Unscientific Nonsense appeared first on The Intercept.
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