Investigations

By Shaanth Nanguneri 37 minutes ago sorry
Critics warn a new bill clamping down on ethnic studies classes over antisemitism concerns goes too far.
Source: The Intercept
By Akela Lacy 6 hours ago sorry
Justice Democrats, the group that helped elect the Squad, is backing a primary against AIPAC-backed incumbent Rep. Shri Thanedar.
Source: The Intercept
By by Andy Kroll and Jeremy Kohler 10 hours ago sorry
Since taking charge of the office in January, Martin has launched controversial investigations, rushed to defend Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency and vowed to change how his office prosecutes crime in the District of Columbia.
Source: ProPublica
By Matt Sledge 2 days ago sorry
Rubio wants to dismantle the only internal sounding board for critics of Israel — and the only place those criticisms might’ve had any teeth.
Source: The Intercept
By by William Turton, Avi Asher-Schapiro, Christopher Bing and Andy Kroll 2 days ago sorry
The office of the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration has sought a wide swath of information from IRS employees. In particular, the office is seeking any requests for taxpayer data from the president, the Executive Office of the President, DOGE or the president’s Office of Management and Budget.
Source: ProPublica
By by Richard A. Webster, Verite News 2 days ago sorry
The decision comes after a Verite News and ProPublica investigation in March examined the questions surrounding Duncan’s conviction as Gov. Jeff Landry, a staunch death penalty advocate, made moves to expedite executions after a 15-year pause.
Source: ProPublica
By Natasha Lennard 2 days ago sorry
In the absence of opposition party challenges and disempowered labor, courts are one of the few sites of meaningful pushback on Trump’s agenda.
Source: The Intercept
By Nick Turse 3 days ago sorry
Current and former Defense officials describe Pentagon unrest over accusations of leaks while their boss shares classified information.
Source: The Intercept
By Matt Sledge 3 days ago sorry
On Tucker Carlson’s show, a MAGA loyalist ripped the Defense Policy Board. In short order, Pete Hegseth purged all its members.
Source: The Intercept
By The Intercept Briefing 3 days ago sorry
Reporters Matt Sledge and Jessica Washington discuss Trump’s growing crypto empire as he deregulates the industry.
Source: The Intercept
By Jessica Washington 3 days ago sorry
Fearing retribution from Trump, major donors to progressive organizations are holding back at a time when they need it most.
Source: The Intercept
By Matt Sledge 3 days ago sorry
A fired aide to Pete Hegseth had laid into the Defense Policy Board, a political football dominated by hawkish establishment figures.
Source: The Intercept
By Akela Lacy 4 days ago sorry
A bomb threat at Barnard College targeted the “terrorists/communists that are protesting.” But you wouldn’t know that from the school’s statements.
Source: The Intercept
By Akela Lacy 5 days ago sorry
The school later told staff it had provided the Trump administration with personal contact information for faculty members.
Source: The Intercept
By Matt Sledge 5 days ago sorry
Why did a shadowy nonprofit make a six-figure gift to Trump’s inauguration committee? “It was mostly to meet people,” said a company official.
Source: The Intercept
By Greg Grandin 6 days ago sorry
By shipping immigrants to Nayib Bukele’s megaprison in El Salvador, Trump is using a far-right ally for his own ends.
Source: The Intercept
By Matt Sledge 7 days ago sorry
Instead of tackling crashing markets, Congress is pushing a crypto sector that the Trump family is financially involved in.
Source: The Intercept
By James Risen 8 days ago sorry
Paranoid about losing their majority status and the power it confers, white Americans keep backing Trump’s racist anti-immigrant policies.
Source: The Intercept
By Matt Sledge 9 days ago sorry
Critics on the right and left say the bitcoin reserve is a pointless industry handout — and using tariff revenue is even dumber.
Source: The Intercept
By Shawn Musgrave 10 days ago sorry
Former Tesla employee Tarak Makecha has roles at the FBI and the Justice Department, records reviewed by The Intercept show.
Source: The Intercept