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Trump Gives Supreme Court Middle Finger on Mistakenly Deported Man

Donald Trump cited a technicality to avoid bringing Kilmar Abrego Garcia back to the U.S.

By Edith Olmsted

Everybody Hates Howard Lutnick

Meet the man who’s displaced Elon Musk as the most loathed member of Trump’s inner circle.

By Timothy Noah

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Every Part of This ICE Arrest Is Horrific—Especially the Location

Mohsen Mahdawi, a Palestinian student leader at Columbia University, was arrested in a trap set by federal immigration agents.

By Hafiz Rashid

Trump Doubles Down on His Most Terrifying Threat Yet

Donald Trump revealed he asked the attorney general to look into the legality of deporting U.S. citizens.

By Edith Olmsted

Trump’s Power Grab Has Begun. Help Us Expose It.

Trump is breaking laws, purging watchdogs, and fast-tracking Project 2025—a plan to seize control and silence dissent. We’re tracking every move, but we need your support to keep going.

This fight depends on people like you stepping up. Will you help us hold the line?

Yes, I’ll help!

Trump Openly Defies Court Order on White House Press Pool

Trump is breaking court orders and getting away with it.

By Hafiz Rashid

You Won’t Believe Who Trump Blames for Russia Attacking Ukraine

Actually, you will.

By Edith Olmsted

RSVP Now: How Is Democracy Holding Up?

On April 29, Norm Eisen and Jen Rubin of The Contrarian and Michael Tomasky of The New Republic will convene leading political, legal, and media minds for a major livestreamed event—assessing the authoritarian onslaught of Trump’s first 100 days.

RSVP before it sells out!

State Department Memo on Abducted Tufts Student Exposes Rubio’s Lies

Here’s the truth about the evidence against Tufts University student Rümeysa Öztürk.

By Marin Scotten

Harvard University Announces It Won’t Surrender to Trump

Despite billions in federal funding at risk, Harvard is rejecting Trump’s demands.

By Marin Scotten

Howard Lutnick Is Pissing Off Whole Trump Team With Tariff Flip

Donald Trump’s commerce secretary appears to have gone rogue with his tariff comments.

By Edith Olmsted

The Right-Wing Media Machine Is What’s Saving Donald Trump—for Now

The president isn’t governing as if he wants to be popular, but he’s getting help sweeping his wreckage under the rug.

By Michael Tomasky

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