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Former New York City Mayor and former personal lawyer for former President Donald Trump Rudy Giuliani talks to members of the press before he leaves the U.S. District Court on May 19, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Trump lawyers have "criminal exposure"

Areeba Shah

"Trump's lawyers can be charged with conspiring to overturn the election results," ex-prosecutor says

Donald Trump and Ivanka Trump (Bill Tompkins/Getty Images)

Ex-aide: Trump fantasized about Ivanka

Tatyana Tandanpolie

Trump’s former chief of staff had to “remind the president that Ivanka was his daughter,” writes Miles Taylor

Jack Smith and Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

"Mafia boss" Trump attacks Smith family

Tatyana Tandanpolie

Authoritarianism scholar Ruth Ben-Ghiat says Trump's attacks "smell of desperation"

Plastic cow in petri dish (Getty Images/CRISTINA PEDRAZZINI/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY)

The importance of cell cultures

André O. Hudson - The Conversation

"Lab-grown meat may improve animal welfare and be less likely to carry disease or cause food-borne illnesses"

Chris Smalls (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Amazon union boss: "We want a contract"

D. Watkins

Chris Smalls tells Salon why he won't let one of the world's richest men stop his pursuit of workers' rights

US President Donald Trump (2L) walks next to US House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) after a meeting at the US Capitol with the House Republican Conference in Washington, DC on June 19, 2018. (MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)

TrumpWorld fumes at Kevin over 2024 jab

Gabriella Ferrigine

McCarthy appears to have stepped in it by suggesting Trump may not be the "strongest" GOP candidate

Former President Donald Trump departs after speaking at the Oakland County Republican Party's Lincoln Day dinner at Suburban Collection Showplace on June 25, 2023 in Novi, Michigan. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Trump's surprise NY witness backfires

Tatyana Tandanpolie

Legal experts say Trump's lawyers screwed up big time

During quiet sleep, octopus laqueus appears white and motionless. This quiet sleep is punctuated by bursts of sleep that show wake-like activity (active sleep) roughly every hour. (Keishu Asada / Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology)

Do octopuses dream of electric eels?

Rae Hodge

Researchers glimpsed REM-like reverie in one of the ocean's most brilliant creatures and saw human-like patterns

E Jean Carroll and Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Experts mock Trump's Carroll countersuit

Gabriella Ferrigine

Judge overseeing the case may impose "sanctions" for petty countersuit, says attorney George Conway

Ron DeSantis, Donald Trump and Rick Scott (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

The red scare returns

Heather Digby Parton

Why the right has suddenly returned to screaming about communism

Former President Donald Trump speaks during the New Hampshire Federation of Republican Women's Lilac Luncheon on June 27, 2023 in Concord, New Hampshire. (Scott Eisen/Getty Images)

Experts mock Trump's "bravado" defense

Igor Derysh

"If your best defense is 'bravado,' in essence you're saying 'my defense is that I was lying,'" ex-US attorney says

Ron DeSantis, Donald Trump and Marjorie Taylor Greene (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Book bans led to "expunging" impeachment

Amanda Marcotte

Authoritarians don't just want to control the distant past, they feel entitled to erase events we all remember

Donald Trump and Jack Smith (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trump hits the panic button over Smith

Chauncey DeVega

When racism is the defense, Americans must prepare for potential violence

Smoky haze from wildfires in Canada diminishes the visibility of the Empire State Building on June 7, 2023 in New York City. (David Dee Delgado/Getty Images)

The human costs of global warming

Stan Cox - TomDispatch.com

Weather disasters may whip up an oppressively violent sociopolitical climate hostile to reducing emissions

U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Samuel Alito testifies about the court's budget during a hearing of the House Appropriations Committee's Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee March 07, 2019 in Washington, DC. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Alito linked to Moore v. Harper law firm

Sharon Zhang - Truthout

Alito has a close relationship with Charles Cooper, whose law firm is representing petitioners in the pivotal case

Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a government meeting on tourism development in Russia via a video link from Saint Petersburg on May 2, 2023. (MIKHAIL KLIMENTYEV/SPUTNIK/AFP via Getty Images)

Putin war yields dividends — not for him

Ronald Suny - The Conversation

Putin achieved everything that he did not desire

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (Paul Hennessy/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Complaint: DeSantis got illegal donation

Jake Johnson - Common Dreams

"As this complaint shows, foreign money may already be influencing the 2024 presidential election," expert warns

Vote here sign in front of an election site. (Stephen Morton/Getty Images)

Delaware wants to let corporations vote

Sharon Zhang - Truthout

“After Citizens United, this is another step down the road to corporate tyranny,” one opponent of the bill said

U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Samuel Alito (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Alito wife's deal raises ethics concerns

Sharon Zhang - Truthout

Alito’s wife has an agreement to receive nearly a quarter of the oil and gas sales from the lease

A Measuring Tape on a Scale (Getty Images/artisteer)

The most healthy ways to lose weight

David Clayton - The Conversation

The importance of counseling and support, regardless of the method of weight loss

Donald Trump, John Eastman and Rudy Giuliani (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

DOJ eyes Trump's "whole criminal gang"

Gabriella Ferrigine

New Jan. 6 probe details reveal "evidence of wire fraud," law professor says

Raw instant noodles with chopsticks and spices (Getty Images/Karina Stan/500px)

We all deserve a gourmet struggle meal

D. Watkins

I hated ramen as a kid because I was doing it wrong. This is how I should have been introduced.

Republican presidential candidate former U.S. President Donald Trump arrives onstage to speak at the Faith and Freedom Road to Majority conference at the Washington Hilton on June 24, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Problems about to get "worse for Trump"

Areeba Shah

"It's almost like he wants to be convicted," legal expert says

Cows grazing (Getty Images)

Producing beef requires a ton of water

Tim Hess, Adrian Williams - The Conversation

"Using large amounts of water to produce beef has been driving water scarcity in the western US . . ."

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