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Jim Acosta: ‘You can’t speak truth to power if those in power can crush the truth’

Former White House correspondent Jim Acosta warns of rising threats to the free press under President Trump. Persistent attacks on…

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In closing the Strait of Hormuz, Iran used its leverage and ‘turned the tables on us’

As President Trump threatens to use the U.S. Navy to blockade the Strait of Hormuz, the centrality of the strait…

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U.S. and Iran fail to reach agreement in peace talks

In a new Truth Social post, President Trump accused Iran of “world extortion” for closing the Strait of Hormuz and…

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Don’t dismiss President Trump’s threat to destroy ‘a whole civilization’

Ali Velshi warns against dismissing Donald Trump's threat to wipe out "a whole civilization" in Iran as mere bluster. History…

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Velshi Banned Book Club: The Sanctity of Culture

This week, President Trump escalated his rhetoric beyond any previously conceivable level. He said in part, “A whole civilization will…

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Snyder on Trump’s genocidal words: ‘We sully ourselves– and we lose the war’

Donald Trump's threat that "a whole civilization will die tonight" is language that experts warn may meet the threshold for…

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Fmr. CIA Director John Brennan: ‘Iran didn’t pose an imminent threat,’ admin. ‘lies are obvious’

In going to war with Iran, the Trump administration has contradicted its own intelligence apparatus. Former CIA Director John Brennan…

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David Rohde: “The Iranians asked for JD Vance to be there” during peace talks

David Rohde: "The Iranians asked for JD Vance to be there" during peace talks.

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Birthright citizenship & the battle between two visions of America

There is a line that runs through American history-- a before and an after. That line is the 14th Amendment,…