Trump’s Pardon Attorney Mulls Clemency for Fake Electors—Dead or Alive

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The Trump administration’s new chief pardon attorney is considering a plan to grant clemency to dozens of so-called fake electors who aided Donald Trump in his scheme to overturn the 2020 election, according to a person with knowledge of the discussions. Ed Martin—the failed US attorney nominee whom Trump recently named to a different high-level […]
Dan Friedman

Inside Operation Spider’s Web

3 days ago
What Ukraine’s audacious drone attack on Russian airfields revealed about modern warfare.
Natalie Kitroeff, Marc Santora, Olivia Natt, Caitlin O’Keefe, Anna Foley, Devon Taylor, Chris Haxel, Michael Benoist, Pat McCusker, Rowan Niemisto, Elisheba Ittoop and Alyssa Moxley

David Hogg’s Fight for the Future of the Democratic Party

3 days ago
“It’s all gas, no brakes.” For David Hogg, a vice chair of the Democratic National Committee, there’s little time away from politics right now, especially considering his $20 million campaign to disrupt his own party.  Hogg, a survivor of the 2018 mass shooting in Parkland, Florida, and gun control advocate, is looking to oust what […]
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Prepping Cities for Climate Chaos Isn’t “Woke,” but Team Trump Is Killing EPA Resiliency Grants

3 days ago
This story was originally published by Grist and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Thomasville, Georgia, has a water problem. Its treatment system is far out of date, posing serious health and environmental risks. “We have wastewater infrastructure that is old,” said Sheryl Sealy, the assistant city manager for this city of 18,881 near the […]
Emily Jones