No food stamp benefits will be issued on Nov. 1, leaving roughly 42 million Americans who rely on the program vulnerable. read more
A federal judge in Boston indicated Thursday that she will intervene in a high-stakes fight over the Trump administration's decision to not tap into billions of dollars in emergency funds to help cover food stamp benefits for tens of millions of Americans in November. read more
The Department of Justice (DOJ) this week placed two federal prosecutors on leave after they wrote in a court filing that on Jan. 6, 2021, "thousands of people comprising a mob of rioters attacked the U.S. Capitol," a source familiar with the personnel moves told Democracy Docket. read more
"This is a political prosecution that tries to turn dissent and First Amendment opposition to the Trump administration's cruel policies into a conspiracy," defense attorney Josh Herman told NBC News in an email. "Kat has steadfastly opposed those policies and she will fight these charges with the same principled determination." read more
How Mike Johnson Succeeded Where the Insurrection Failed Through procedural paralysis, the Speaker has done what violence could not: silence Congress and hand Donald Trump the powers of a king ... read more
It's not about religion, as the article is clear that Trump wants to make it about... it's about territory and resources... just like the genocide in Gaza, no matter who started it.