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I Tried to Make Claims About Election Fraud So Preposterous Trump Fans Wouldn't Believe Me. It Was Impossible.
I was acting as Trump and his minions do: free to say anything, no matter how ridiculous, with no basis in observable fact.
Politics
Wiped Phones and the Battle for Evidence in Former Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder's Prosecution
Phones belonging to top state health department officials were found with no text messages from January 2014 to October 2015.
Bill to Subsidize Sustainable Agriculture Is a “Prime Contender” for Reconciliation Package
The Growing Climate Solutions Act would help farmers and foresters participate in carbon credit markets. Its opponents say it doesn’t go far enough.
What Amazon and Facebook Get Wrong About FTC Chair Lina Khan
The tech giants have accused her of bias against them, but that misunderstands her antitrust analysis.
Oil and Gas Heir Funding Super PAC Attacking Nina Turner
Samson Energy’s chair has donated $1.25 million to the Democratic Majority for Israel super PAC, which endorsed Turner’s opponent Shontel Brown.
Ron Wyden Throws Wrench in Medicare Expansion Plans by Wresting Control of Process
The House has spent years hashing out legislation, but the Senate Finance Committee chair is vowing to start fresh.
Closed-Door Progressive Caucus Antitrust Meeting Turns Fiery Amid Industry Influence Allegations
“You may have other interests you’re trying to protect,” Rep. David Cicilline told Silicon Valley Rep. Zoe Lofgren.
Noncitizens May Soon Be Eligible to Vote in New York City
A bill extending the right to vote to noncitizens has a supermajority in the city council — the latest push to revive the tradition across the U.S.
Defense Department IG Omitted Evidence of Alleged Corruption in JEDI Program, Documents Show
Emails reveal that the auditor shielded potentially compromising evidence from the public.
White Supremacist Candidate Who Disrupted Katie Porter Event Has a History of Violence
Nick Taurus — the homophobic and antisemitic racist who tried to hijack the California representative’s town hall — is not popular, but he is dangerous.