06 September 18 AM
I Am Part of the Resistance Inside the Trump Administration
Anonymous, The New York Times
Excerpt: "The dilemma - which he does not fully grasp - is that many of the senior officials in his own administration are working diligently from within to frustrate parts of his agenda and his worst inclinations. I would know. I am one of them."
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Anonymous, The New York Times
Excerpt: "The dilemma - which he does not fully grasp - is that many of the senior officials in his own administration are working diligently from within to frustrate parts of his agenda and his worst inclinations. I would know. I am one of them."
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US Supreme Court nominee judge Brett Kavanaugh is sworn in during a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation. (photo: Reuters)
Report Finds Judge Kavanaugh Ruled Against Public Interest in Almost All of His District Court Cases
Democracy Now!
Excerpt: "Even as records about Judge Brett Kavanaugh's time in the White House remain concealed, much can be learned from his judicial record."
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Democracy Now!
Excerpt: "Even as records about Judge Brett Kavanaugh's time in the White House remain concealed, much can be learned from his judicial record."
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Secretary of Homeland Security Kristjen Nielsen. (photo: Getty)
Trump Administration to Circumvent Court Limits on Detention of Child Migrants
Nick Miroff and Maria Sacchetti, The Washington Post
Excerpt: "The Trump administration said Thursday it is preparing to circumvent limits on the government's ability to hold minors in immigration jails by withdrawing from the Flores Settlement Agreement, the federal consent decree that has shaped detention standards for underage migrants since 1997."
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Nick Miroff and Maria Sacchetti, The Washington Post
Excerpt: "The Trump administration said Thursday it is preparing to circumvent limits on the government's ability to hold minors in immigration jails by withdrawing from the Flores Settlement Agreement, the federal consent decree that has shaped detention standards for underage migrants since 1997."
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Democratic nominee for congress in Massachusetts 7th district. (photo: Getty)
Progressives Hope to Transform Primary Victories Into Expanded Influence in Democratic Party
David Siders, Politico
Siders writes: "Ordinary voters flocking to political protests. Activists channeling their anger at the president and his policies. Several otherwise safe incumbents taken down in primaries."
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David Siders, Politico
Siders writes: "Ordinary voters flocking to political protests. Activists channeling their anger at the president and his policies. Several otherwise safe incumbents taken down in primaries."
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A rally in front of an L.A. County Sheriff's Department patrol station in July protests the agency's cooperation with immigration officers. (photo: Genaro Molina)
Turning Undocumented People Into Profits: ICE Pays Sheriffs to Arrest and Jail Immigrants
Rachel Frazin, The Daily Beast
Frazin writes: "According to Detention Watch Network, the Tulsa jail held an average of 166 ICE detainees on any given day in 2017-meaning it would have collected about $3.3 million during that time."
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Rachel Frazin, The Daily Beast
Frazin writes: "According to Detention Watch Network, the Tulsa jail held an average of 166 ICE detainees on any given day in 2017-meaning it would have collected about $3.3 million during that time."
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Palestinians Speak Out About Devastating US Cuts to the UN Refugee Agency: 'We Are Already So Desperate'
Bel Trew, The Independent
Bel Trew, The Independent
A Palestinian child carries humanitarian food aid. (photo: Reuters)
Trew writes: "Palestinians have expressed their fear and dismay at the decision by the United States to cut funding to the UN's Palestine refugee programme (UNRWA), warning it could see the total collapse of communities as well as any hopes of a peace deal."
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Sandhill Cranes. (photo: Kansas Wildlife, Parks & Tourism)
Eight States Are Fighting Trump's Attempt to Declaw the Migratory Bird Treaty
Darryl Fears, The Washington Post
Fears writes: "Eight state attorneys general filed a legal challenge Wednesday to the Trump administration's bid to dramatically weaken the Migratory Bird Treaty Act, a century-old law established to protect birds."
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Darryl Fears, The Washington Post
Fears writes: "Eight state attorneys general filed a legal challenge Wednesday to the Trump administration's bid to dramatically weaken the Migratory Bird Treaty Act, a century-old law established to protect birds."
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