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Elected officials across the country are fighting the federal government’s mass deportation campaign with new laws and funding. But some states are welcoming the shock troops. The post Two Americas: Anti-ICE Fighters vs. Bootlickers appeared first on The American Prospect .
Alan Waldenberg manages Stephen Feinberg’s personal trust and is lead outside counsel to his former private equity firm. He has also represented the agency where Feinberg is the number two civilian official. The post Top Pentagon Official Contracted Personal Lawyer to Handle Pentagon Minerals Deal appeared first on The American Prospect .
Its policy statement merely targets disclosure. It doesn’t say that using personal data to set prices is an unfair or deceptive practice. The post FTC Says It Will Enforce Surveillance Pricing. It Won’t. appeared first on The American Prospect .
After World War II, Dems lost touch with their New Deal roots. Now they’re coming back home. The post The Democrats’ On-Again, Off-Again Class Politics appeared first on The American Prospect .
The African republic says it will take up to 1,200 noncitizen deportees beginning with the flight on Thursday. The post Liberia Joins Trump’s ‘Third-Country Deportation’ Network appeared first on The American Prospect .
Peter Kauffmann, vice chair for VoteVets, which has raised $20 million to spend in primaries on mostly moderate candidates this year, is running a front group fighting to keep credit card fees high. The post The Credit Card Operative Helping Shape Democratic Primaries appeared first on The American Prospect .
The order came the day before the Office of Refugee Resettlement held an industry roundtable to discuss new detention facilities for thousands of children. The post Judge Orders Monitors for Child Detention as Trump Administration Plans Expansion appeared first on The American Prospect .
The Republican incumbent voted for massive tax breaks for data centers in the Big Beautiful Bill. Now he’s saying Washington shouldn’t decide on the facilities. The post MI-07: Tom Barrett Scrambles to Bury His Data Center Past appeared first on The American Prospect .
Government borrowing costs are going through the roof—and so are yours and mine. The post How the Cost of Money Spikes Inflation appeared first on The American Prospect .
If you wanted to rig political prediction markets, this is exactly how you would do it. The post Fake Poll Scandal Has All the Earmarks of a Pump-and-Dump Scheme appeared first on The American Prospect .
A New York correctional union and Republican backers are weaponizing a false narrative about solitary confinement and violence. The post Proponents of Solitary Confinement Attempt to Stifle Reform appeared first on The American Prospect .
That would start what is the only sane water policy for the American West. The post Drain Lake Powell appeared first on The American Prospect .
The democratic socialist organization is building something much bigger than an email list. The post The DSA Strategy to Build Power appeared first on The American Prospect .
For reasons both good and bad, big cities don’t figure much in the states that will kick off the presidential primaries. The post Democrats’ 2028 Primary Schedule: A Cold Shoulder to Their New Activist Base appeared first on The American Prospect .
Part vaporware, part useful tool, AI’s utility is worth a discussion. The post Organized Money: An AI Expert Explains the Hype appeared first on The American Prospect .
