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Conservative donors create alternative business networks to bypass liberal gatekeepers
Parallel economy emerges to fund right-wing causes
Jan 15, 2025
Conservative donors create alternative business networks to bypass liberal gatekeepers
Parallel economy emerges to fund right-wing causes
VP JD Vance co-founded the Rockbridge Network, a $75M secret donor club that steers eight political groups and placed members throughout Trump's cabinet
Dark money captures state legislatures to control Congress
Jan 15, 2025
VP JD Vance co-founded the Rockbridge Network, a $75M secret donor club that steers eight political groups and placed members throughout Trump's cabinet
Dark money captures state legislatures to control Congress
Heritage Foundation vets 20,000 appointees before 2025 election
Heritage Foundation picks officials before voters do
Jan 15, 2025
Heritage Foundation vets 20,000 appointees before 2025 election
Heritage Foundation picks officials before voters do
Yarvin's anti-democratic theories infiltrate GOP policy from fringe blogs
Corporate dictatorship blueprint enters mainstream
Jan 15, 2025
Yarvin's anti-democratic theories infiltrate GOP policy from fringe blogs
Corporate dictatorship blueprint enters mainstream
World Economic Forum warns of "most divided times since Cold War"
Global experts rank armed conflict as top 2025 threat while climate disasters dominate the decade ahead
Jan 15, 2025
World Economic Forum warns of "most divided times since Cold War"
Global experts rank armed conflict as top 2025 threat while climate disasters dominate the decade ahead
Idaho law criminalizes helping pregnant minors cross state lines for abortion
Appeals court allows Idaho to prosecute adults who help minors access legal abortions in other states
Jan 15, 2025
Idaho law criminalizes helping pregnant minors cross state lines for abortion
Appeals court allows Idaho to prosecute adults who help minors access legal abortions in other states
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Jack Smith evidence sufficient to convict Trump but election blocked prosecution
Special Counsel Jack Smith released his 137-page final report on January 14, 2025, concluding his office had enough evidence to convict Trump at trial — but that Trump's re-election made prosecution constitutionally impossible under DOJ policy
Jan 14, 2025
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Jack Smith evidence sufficient to convict Trump but election blocked prosecution
Special Counsel Jack Smith released his 137-page final report on January 14, 2025, concluding his office had enough evidence to convict Trump at trial — but that Trump's re-election made prosecution constitutionally impossible under DOJ policy
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Jack Smith's final report says Trump would have been convicted if he hadn't won
Special Counsel Jack Smith released Volume 1 of his final report on January 14, 2025, documenting the evidence against Trump for conspiring to overturn the 2020 election and concluding that the evidence was sufficient to obtain and sustain a conviction at trial had Trump not won re-election
Jan 14, 2025
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Jack Smith's final report says Trump would have been convicted if he hadn't won
Special Counsel Jack Smith released Volume 1 of his final report on January 14, 2025, documenting the evidence against Trump for conspiring to overturn the 2020 election and concluding that the evidence was sufficient to obtain and sustain a conviction at trial had Trump not won re-election
Judge Merchan sentences Trump to unconditional discharge with no jail, fine, or probation
On January 10, 2025, Judge Juan Merchan sentenced president-elect Donald Trump to an unconditional discharge on all 34 felony counts, saying any custodial sentence would encroach on the presidency — leaving Trump the first convicted felon to take the oath of office ten days later
Jan 10, 2025
Judge Merchan sentences Trump to unconditional discharge with no jail, fine, or probation
On January 10, 2025, Judge Juan Merchan sentenced president-elect Donald Trump to an unconditional discharge on all 34 felony counts, saying any custodial sentence would encroach on the presidency — leaving Trump the first convicted felon to take the oath of office ten days later
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Judge Merchan sentences Trump to unconditional discharge on 34 felony counts
Judge Juan Merchan gave Trump the only sentence he said does not encroach on the presidency — no jail, no fine, no probation — but left 34 felony convictions permanently on his record
Jan 10, 2025
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Judge Merchan sentences Trump to unconditional discharge on 34 felony counts
Judge Juan Merchan gave Trump the only sentence he said does not encroach on the presidency — no jail, no fine, no probation — but left 34 felony convictions permanently on his record
NRA pushes federal bill to override state gun laws nationwide
Permitless-carry visitors could bypass California and New York training rules
Jan 9, 2025
NRA pushes federal bill to override state gun laws nationwide
Permitless-carry visitors could bypass California and New York training rules
Trump freezes OSHA heat protections as Biggs bill targets agency abolition
NIOSH layoffs reversed after lawsuits as heat safety rule remains frozen
Jan 3, 2025
Trump freezes OSHA heat protections as Biggs bill targets agency abolition
NIOSH layoffs reversed after lawsuits as heat safety rule remains frozen
American political networks go global to enable foreign election influence
US political operatives export election manipulation tactics
Jan 1, 2025
American political networks go global to enable foreign election influence
US political operatives export election manipulation tactics
State AI laws create Commerce Clause conflicts without federal framework
30+ state AI laws create conflicts without federal framework
Jan 1, 2025
State AI laws create Commerce Clause conflicts without federal framework
30+ state AI laws create conflicts without federal framework
Trump signs EO 14179 to revoke Biden AI safety order and dismantle NIST oversight
Silicon Valley celebrates end of algorithmic accountability
Jan 1, 2025
Trump signs EO 14179 to revoke Biden AI safety order and dismantle NIST oversight
Silicon Valley celebrates end of algorithmic accountability
Congress requires Pentagon to assess whether AGI could reshape warfare
Pentagon must assess AGI trajectory for national security by April 2026
Dec 23, 2024
Congress requires Pentagon to assess whether AGI could reshape warfare
Pentagon must assess AGI trajectory for national security by April 2026
Georgia appeals court disqualifies Fani Willis from prosecuting Trump over romantic relationship
Appeals court removes DA from Trump prosecution over relationship, casting doubt on case's future
Dec 19, 2024
Georgia appeals court disqualifies Fani Willis from prosecuting Trump over romantic relationship
Appeals court removes DA from Trump prosecution over relationship, casting doubt on case's future
CDC reports U.S. overdose deaths fell nearly 27 percent in 2024
Naloxone access, treatment expansion and drug-supply changes cited as likely factors
Dec 11, 2024
CDC reports U.S. overdose deaths fell nearly 27 percent in 2024
Naloxone access, treatment expansion and drug-supply changes cited as likely factors
Supreme Court immunity ruling forces Jack Smith to drop Trump prosecutions
Special counsel abandons January 6 and classified documents cases after ruling shields presidential acts
Nov 25, 2024
Supreme Court immunity ruling forces Jack Smith to drop Trump prosecutions
Special counsel abandons January 6 and classified documents cases after ruling shields presidential acts
Armed Services Committee delays Hegseth as Intelligence panel blocks Gabbard
Hegseth, Gabbard, and Gaetz nominations test Senate resistance to loyalists
Nov 6, 2024
Armed Services Committee delays Hegseth as Intelligence panel blocks Gabbard
Hegseth, Gabbard, and Gaetz nominations test Senate resistance to loyalists