Truthout

Democrats’ “Reshuffling” on Trans Issues Cedes Key Territory to the Far Right
Republicans are using trans rights as a wedge issue. We must not fall for it.
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Bernie Sanders to Force Vote on Blocking Bombs for Israel’s Destruction of Gaza
Grieving Palestinian Americans are demanding an arms embargo from their lawmakers as Israel escalates its genocide.

NY Shield Law Stops Texas Judgment From Being Enforced Against Abortion Provider
“New York’s shield law was created to protect patients and providers,” said New York Attorney General Letitia James.

Children in Gaza Are So Hungry They’re Drawing Pictures of Food in the Sand
Israel has blocked all aid from entering Gaza for over three weeks, the longest total aid blockade so far.

Ilhan Omar Is Reportedly Drafting Impeachment Articles Over Signalgate
Three-quarters of Americans are troubled by the administration's use of Signal to discuss military plans, polling shows.

Basic Reforms to New York’s Legal Code Are at Risk as Democrats Lurch Rightward
In 2019, New York made it easier for defendants to learn about information used against them. That could now be revoked.
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Trump Admin Deported Venezuelan Men Just Because They Had Tattoos, Report Finds
“We’re finding and questioning everyone who has tattoos,” one ICE agent reportedly told a deportee.

Vice President and Second Lady Plan Visit to US Military Base in Greenland
The US delegation’s visit to Greenland comes as Trump’s push to annex the island has angered many Greenlanders.

Puerto Rico Protests Against Higher Ed Cuts Follow Long Fight Against Austerity
The university showdown is the latest chapter in a decades-long struggle against austerity on the archipelago.

Changes to Opioid Addiction Treatment in Federal Prisons Threaten Peoples’ Lives
Incarcerated people are reporting that the abrupt changes are wreaking havoc on their health and mental well-being.

Lawsuit Challenges Trump Administration Plan to Share Tax Data With ICE
Watchdogs warn of surveillance expansion as ICE and the IRS finalize a data-sharing deal targeting undocumented workers.

Mike Johnson Suggests Eliminating Federal Courts After Trump Rulings Blocked
“We can eliminate an entire district court,” Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson told reporters.

Trump’s Revival of the Alien Enemies Act Is at the Heart of the New McCarthyism
Trump is showing flagrant disregard for due process and constitutional protections against racial discrimination.

In Gaza, We Now Ask: Will It Be the Cold, Hunger or Airstrikes That Kill Us?
This week many Palestinians fled their tents amid airstrikes and icy storms, but where will they go? Where is safety?
Immigration

Imprisoned Venezuelans Share Video Showing Bruises From Alleged Beatings by ICE
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Tufts Student Activist Rumeysa Ozturk Abducted by ICE on Her Way to Iftar
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Another Columbia Protester Targeted for Deportation Sues Trump, Other Officials
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ICE Quietly Pushes Legal Boundaries With So-Called Collateral Arrests
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Canada, Europe Issue Travel Advisories After Tourists Detained in US
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The IRS Is Reportedly Nearing a Deal to Share Confidential Tax Data With ICE
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Canada Is Poised to Become a Partner in the US Assault on Immigrants
“Treatment for those struggling with opioid addiction in the federal Bureau of Prisons is about to get a lot worse.”
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Movement Memos

We Must Burst Our Algorithmic Bubbles and Build Together Across Difference
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Fight Fear, Build Power: Community Defense Works
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Let’s Learn and Live Lessons in Collective Survival Together
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We Won’t Take Risks Alone. Our Relationships Make a Better World Possible.
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How Immigration Organizers Are Gearing Up for Another Trump Era
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We Must Contest the Christian Right’s Agenda in Every Venue of Our Lives
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To Transform Our Trauma, We Must Nurture Movements for Change