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Trump Issues Outrageous New Aid Requirement as California Fires Spread

Donald Trump has a new condition on federal assistance to California. It’s all part of a plan to use the country’s largest state for his own political agenda.

By Malcolm Ferguson

 

Forests Are Under Attack: By a Stealthy New Enemy

Sponsored by the Rachel Carson Council

From North Carolina to California, the wood pellet biomass industry is laying waste to our forests and threatening the habitats of majestic creatures like the Roosevelt Elk. We won’t let this extractive industry’s environmental destruction fly under the radar.

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Donald Trump’s Petty War With Anthony Fauci Just Got Dangerous

The president removed the security detail that has protected the former head of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.

By Edith Olmsted

 

Federal Judge Imposes Entry Ban on Worst January 6 Offenders

Judge Amit Mehta has just shut down Republicans’ parading of the January 6 insurrectionists pardoned by Trump.

By Hafiz Rashid

 

RSVP Now: Navigating the Dark Road Ahead

On February 12, we are producing an important event to help you prepare for Trump 2.0. Livestreamed from Washington, D.C., it will gather influential political commentators determined to mitigate the imminent threats of a second Trump term, including Jared Bernstein, Jamie Raskin, Bennie Thompson, Olivia Troye, Mark Zaid, and more.

 

This event is produced in partnership with Americans United for Separation of Church and State and the Rachel Carson Council.

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MAGA Loses Its Mind Over JD Vance’s First Interview as V.P.

Conservatives are pissed at the vice president for holding his first media interview with a non-MAGA network.

By Malcolm Ferguson

 

Democratic Senator Posed to Do Dumbest Thing (Vote to Confirm RFK Jr.)

What is Sheldon Whitehouse thinking?

By Jason Linkins

 
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Donald Trump Just Cut All Foreign Aid to Ukraine and Most of the World

Only Israel and Egypt received waivers.

By Edith Olmsted

 

Trump’s Assault on Birthright Citizenship Keeps Getting More Psychotic

The Department of Justice is embracing a nineteenth-century case that denied citizenship to Native Americans to try to justify its blatantly unconstitutional push.

By Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling

 

Trump Sends Ominous Test Message to Every Federal Worker in Country

What a week.

By Hafiz Rashid

 

RSVP Now: Can Tourism Foster Tolerance?

Activist, peace builder, and author of Crossing Boundaries—A Traveler’s Guide to World Peace Aziz Abu Sarah joins The New Republic’s Alex Shephard on Tuesday, January 28, for the next TNR Live. Join us to learn how socially conscious travel can promote peace across cultures and perspectives.

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TNR Travel: See Ireland’s Verdant Beauty This Spring

On the Road in the Emerald Isle

With their green, rolling hills and mild climates, Ireland and Northern Ireland are particularly beautiful in the spring. Join a tour of the region through a unique "dual narrative" perspective, with Catholic and Protestant tour guides sharing their communities’ histories and stories, giving you insight into how peace was built and the hard work so many are still doing to sustain it today.

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