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Your Week in Review
Hours After Brian Kemp Declined to Overturn Georgia's Election Results, Trump Slammed GOP Governor at Lie-Filled Rally
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by Kenny Stancil, staff writer
"What I need" one journalist said, "is for lawyers who specialize in
little-used federal criminal statutes like Sedition to explain to me why
a federal official openly seeking to conspire with another federal
official to overthrow a democratically elected government isn't a
crime."
With 'Economy On the Verge of Renewed Carnage,' the Squad Demands Relief Prioritizing Working People
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by Kenny Stancil, staff writer
"The next Covid-19 relief package must include stimulus checks," said
Rep. Rashida Tlaib. "There is no good reason to exclude it."
Federal Judge Delivers 'Huge Victory' for Immigrants, Ordering Trump Administration to Fully Restore DACA
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by Jessica Corbett, staff writer
"It opens the door for more than a million immigrant youth who have been
unfairly denied their chance to apply for DACA," said the director of
the Justice Action Center.
'Strong Hearts to the Front!': Indigenous Water Protectors Take Direct Action Against Minnesota Tar Sands Pipeline
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by Brett Wilkins, staff writer
Construction on the Enbridge Line 3 extension—which will transport up to
760,000 barrels of the world's dirtiest oil daily—began earlier this
week, despite strong Native opposition.
Sanders Opposed to Relief Plan That Gives 'Absolutely No Financial Help' to Tens of Millions of Suffering People
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by Kenny Stancil, staff writer
"Given the enormous economic desperation facing working families in this
country today, I will not be able to support the recently announced
Manchin-Romney Covid proposal unless it is significantly improved."
'All About the Grift': Trump Reportedly Raises Over $150 Million for Non-Existent 'Election Defense Fund'
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by Jake Johnson, staff writer
"Small donors who give to Trump thinking they are financing an 'official
election defense fund' are in fact helping pay down the Trump campaign's
debt or funding his post-presidential political operation."
Citing Past Calls for Social Security Cuts, Progressives Not Pleased With Biden Pick of Neera Tanden for OMB
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by Jake Johnson, staff writer
"Everything toxic about the corporate Democratic Party is embodied in
Neera Tanden."
'Looking at You, Senate Majority Leader': 87 Million Could Lose Paid Leave Without Urgent Action From Congress
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by Jake Johnson, staff writer
"It's very America for us to finally require paid sick leave and family
leave during the pandemic only to let it lapse before the pandemic is
over."
Calls for Diplomacy—Not War—as Scientist's Assassination, Trump Impede Biden's Path to Iran Engagement
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by Andrea Germanos, staff writer
"We cannot let anyone drag us into a new war."
'A Moral and Legal Obligation': 80+ Groups Urge Biden to End US Complicity in Saudi-Led Assault on Yemen
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by Jessica Corbett, staff writer
"American involvement in this brutal catastrophe is shameful and must
come to an end."
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