Onward, Christian Fascists

Chris Hedges / Truthdig Dec 30, 2019 The most dangerous legacy of the Trump administration will be the seizure of power by the Christian right. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )

Barr: FBI’s Russia Investigation Based on ‘Bogus Narrative’

ERIC TUCKER and MICHAEL BALSAMO / The Associated Press Dec 10, 2019 The attorney general levels blistering criticism at how the inquiry was conducted. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Watchdog Report on Russia Probe Finds No Political Bias

ALAN FRAM and MARY CLARE JALONICK / The Associated Press Dec 9, 2019 The findings by the Justice Department's inspector general are unlikely to quell the partisan battles that surround the investigation. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Trump’s Removal Can’t Wait for Impeachment

Paul Street / Truthdig Nov 20, 2019 Legal procedures designed by 18th-century slaveholders won't save us. Only mass civil disobedience can sweep our fascist regime from power. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )

Is Trump the Most Corrupt President in American History?

Marc Steiner / The Real News Network Nov 13, 2019 As formal impeachment proceedings begin on Capitol Hill, whistleblower and former federal investigator Bill Black presents his case. Dig deeper ( 11 Min. Read )

Will Trump Have His Own Reichstag Fire?

Bill Blum / Truthdig Nov 5, 2019 If Attorney General William Barr succeeds in legitimizing a right-wing conspiracy theory, it could spell the end of American democracy. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Trump Reveals Plans for Nationwide Crackdown, More Militarized Police

Jake Johnson / Common Dreams Oct 29, 2019 The president says the Justice Department is preparing what he calls a "surge" to target crime in U.S. cities. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Department of Justice Opens Criminal Inquiry Into Russia Probe

MICHAEL BALSAMO / The Associated Press Oct 25, 2019 Democrats have voiced concern that the president and his allies are abusing the powers of government to punish their political opponents. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Shepard Smith Abruptly Departs Fox News

DAVID BAUDER / The Associated Press Oct 11, 2019 The veteran anchor's resignation comes one day after Attorney General William Barr met privately with the network's CEO, Rupert Murdoch. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Barr Seeks Police Access to Encrypted Facebook Messaging

The Associated Press Oct 3, 2019 Security experts say giving police such access makes messaging insecure for everyone. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Trump, Giuliani & Barr, Investigators-At-Large (Video)

Mark Fiore / Truthdig Oct 3, 2019 President Trump and his chief defenders are going to the ends of the earth to implicate themselves even further, apparently. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

The Most Harrowing Lesson of ‘Ukrainegate’

Robert Reich / Truthdig Oct 1, 2019 Donald Trump believes he's above the law, and this latest scandal makes clear he will stop at nothing to be reelected in 2020. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )