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Maine Department of Public Safety Commissioner Mike Sauschuck speaks to the press during a press conference at Lewiston City Hall in Lewiston, Maine, on October 27, 2023. (ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images)

New info on Maine shooting victims

Kelly McClure
Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at the Pray Vote Stand Summit at the Omni Shoreham Hotel on September 15, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Trumpocracy: The coming crisis of 2025

Clarence Lusane - TomDispatch.com
Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks speaks at a campaign rally at Drake Enterprises, an automotive parts manufacturer, on September 27, 2023 in Clinton Township, Michigan. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Are Republicans fascists or nihilists?

Rebecca Gordon - TomDispatch.com
U.S. Representative George Santos (R-NY) walks out of a federal courthouse in Long Island with his lawyer Joe Murray on October 27, 2023 in Central Islip, New York. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Santos "not guilty" as expulsion looms

Kelly McClure
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Leonard Leo speaks at the National Catholic Prayer Breakfast in Washington DC on April 23, 2019. (Michael Robinson Chavez/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Leonard Leo's strategy becomes clear

Andrea Bernstein, Andy Kroll - ProPublica
Rep. Jared Golden, D-Maine, arrives to the U.S. Capitol for the last votes of the week on Thursday, June 15, 2023. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Centrist Maine Dem flips on AR-15 ban

Tatyana Tandanpolie
Former U.S. President Donald Trump arrives to Trump Tower on October 23, 2023 in New York City. (James Devaney/GC Images/Getty Images)

Smith: Trump lying to delay docs trial

Tatyana Tandanpolie
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks as his daughter and senior adviser Ivanka Trump looks on during a news briefing at the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House March 20, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Judge orders Ivanka to testify at trial

Tatyana Tandanpolie
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Rep. Dean Phillips, D-Minn. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Dem's Biden challenge may badly backfire

Tatyana Tandanpolie
Associate Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas speaks at the Heritage Foundation on October 21, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Weathy friend forgave $267K Thomas loan

Jessica Corbett - Common Dreams
Former President Donald Trump speaks to the media at his civil fraud trial at New York State Supreme Court on October 25, 2023 in New York City. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Ex-Mueller prosecutor mocks Trump filing

Tatyana Tandanpolie
Donald Trump and Mike Johnson (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Republicans are expanding the Big Lie

Heather Digby Parton
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Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., prepares to make a statement in the U.S. Capitol on the mass shooting in Lewiston, Me., on Thursday, October 26, 2023. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Johnson blames shooting on "human heart"

Igor Derysh
Clarence Thomas and Amy Coney Barrett (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

SCOTUS could soon make shootings worse

Amanda Marcotte
Virginia Governor Glen Youngkin addresses the Economic Club of Washington's luncheon event at the Marriott Marquis on September 26, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

The South's last post-Roe stand

Stephanie Schriock, Cecile Richards
Al Jazeera reporter Wael al-Dahdouh (C) carries his injured son from ambulance to hospital in Gaza City, Gaza on October 25, 2023. (Ashraf Amra/Anadolu via Getty Images)

Israeli strike kills journalist's family

Julia Conley - Common Dreams
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Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., addresses the House chamber of the the U.S. Capitol after winning the speakership on Wednesday, October 25, 2023. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Johnson was top lawyer for hate group

Sharon Zhang - Truthout
Fani Willis and Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Expert: Ex-allies may doom Trump defense

Areeba Shah
Sean Hannity at Fox News Channel Studios on September 13, 2023 in New York City. (Steven Ferdman/Getty Images)

Hannity: MMA my shooting "security plan"

Tatyana Tandanpolie
Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media at New York State Supreme court during the second day of the civil fraud trial against him on October 03, 2023 in New York City. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Trump rages after judge rebukes denial

Tatyana Tandanpolie
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Former US president Donald Trump walks during a break at court in New York at his $250 million civil fraud trial against him and his company on October 25, 2023. (TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP via Getty Images)

Expert: Cohen "stumped" Trump's lawyers

Tatyana Tandanpolie
Former president Donald Trump | Trump supporters clash with police and security forces as they push barricades to storm the US Capitol in Washington D.C on January 6, 2021. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

The violence of MAGA "victimhood"

Chauncey DeVega
Mike Johnson (C) (R-LA) is applauded after being nominated Republican speaker of the US House of Representatives at Capitol Hill, in Washington, DC on October 24, 2023. (SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)

Mike Johnson pushed big Medicare cuts

Jake Johnson - Common Dreams
Former President Donald Trump speaks to the media at his civil fraud trial at New York State Supreme Court on October 25, 2023 in New York City. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Smith cites Trump post targeting Meadows

Tatyana Tandanpolie
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