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Your Week in Review
Ocasio-Cortez Calls Out White House Aides Reportedly 'Horrified' by Trump Conduct: 'History Will Judge Them by What They Did. And the Answer Is Nothing'
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by Jake Johnson, staff writer
"With respect to the betrayal of our country, it doesn't matter much how
these aides felt."
Second Intel Whistleblower Reportedly Considering Coming Forward With 'More Direct Information' on Trump-Ukraine Talks
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by Jake Johnson, staff writer
"It's raining whistleblowers."
Because Trump 'Has Chosen Path of Defiance, Obstruction, and Cover-Up,' Democrats Subpoena White House for Ukraine Documents
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by Common Dreams staff
"We deeply regret that President Trump has put us—and the nation—in this
position," wrote Democratic chairmen of three key committees, "but his
actions have left us with no choice but to issue this subpoena."
Big Meat Files Suit to Stop California Measure Improving Animal Welfare
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by Andrea Germanos, staff writer
California's Proposition 12, passed in November, won praise from animal
rights groups.
'Gave Me Goosebumps': Praise for Independent Video That Captures Side of Bernie Sanders Corporate Media Ignores
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by Jake Johnson, staff writer
"This video lifts up so many marginalized voices that are consistently
downplayed and discounted by the corporate media. Bernie Sanders hears
you."
Former US Envoy Kurt Volker Details Attempts to Steer Giuliani and Trump Away From Pressure Campaign Targeting Ukraine
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by Julia Conley, staff writer
The prepared testimony of former U.S. envoy to Ukraine Kurt Volker
provided new details about the involvement of Rudy Giuliani, President
Donald Trump's lawyer, in pressuring Ukrainian officials to commit to an
investigation into former Vice President Joe Biden.
'On Message as Always': Sanders Works His Heart Procedure Into Case for Medicare for All as #GetWellBernie Trends
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by Jake Johnson, staff writer
"None of us know when a medical emergency might affect us. And no one
should fear going bankrupt if it occurs. Medicare for All!"
To 'Shift Power Back Towards Working People,' Warren Plan Aims to End Decades-Long Attack on Organized Labor
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by Julia Conley, staff writer
Denouncing the Trump administration and pro-corporate lawmakers for
their repeated attacks on workers, Sen. Elizabeth Warren promised to
return power to American workers on Thursday with her labor rights plan.
'Just Because He Does It in the Open Does Not Make Abuse of Power OK': Outrage After Trump Asks China to Investigate Bidens
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by Eoin Higgins, staff writer
"Let's be very clear what's happening here: Trump is openly asking
foreign governments to interfere in the 2020 presidential election
against his political rivals."
'Where Are the Stenographer Notes?': Questions Percolate After Trump Says White House Released 'Word for Word' Transcript
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by Andrea Germanos, staff writer
The White House previously said the document showing the conversation
between Trump and Ukraine's president was a memo summarizing what was
said on the call, but was not verbatim.
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