Top 1% to Get $117 Billion in Trump Tax Cuts This Year as Bottom 95% Pay More

Top 1% to Get $117 Billion in Trump Tax Cuts This Year as Bottom 95% Pay More

  “Unfortunately, it could get worse,” the analysis warns, pointing to lobbying for “indexing capital gains for inflation—which would be a benefit hugely skewed to the wealthy.” Just over a week away from Tax Day in the United States, a think tank on Monday released an analysis highlighting how most Americans will see their taxes go up this […]

GOP May Kick 300,000 More Off Healthcare to Help Find $200 Billion for Trump’s Iran War

GOP May Kick 300,000 More Off Healthcare to Help Find $200 Billion for Trump’s Iran War

  “Republicans in Congress want to cut Americans’ healthcare to pay for more war in Iran. Let that sink in.” “Republicans won’t think twice about *literally* sacrificing you to get their way.” That’s how Democrats on the US House Ways and Means Committee responded to Axios’ Monday reporting on congressional Republicans considering more healthcare cuts to help fulfill President Donald Trump’s request for $200 billion to continue partnering […]

In Latest Racist Rant, Trump Says ‘Something Should Be Done About’ Minnesota’s Black Attorney General

In Latest Racist Rant, Trump Says ‘Something Should Be Done About’ Minnesota’s Black Attorney General

  “It’s gutter racism with real consequences,” one critic said of Trump’s rhetoric. President Donald Trump went on a racist tirade on Thursday where he targeted both the Somali-American community and Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison. During a Cabinet meeting, the president once against lashed out at Minnesota residents of Somali descent, whom he said “come from a […]

Trump Once Again Votes by Mail in Florida Election—But He Doesn’t Think You Should

Trump Once Again Votes by Mail in Florida Election—But He Doesn’t Think You Should

  The president is pushing the Senate to pass new voting restrictions, including on mail-in ballots. President Donald Trump has been escalating his push for the US Senate to pass sweeping legislation that would ban universal mail-in voting, spreading misinformation about mailed ballots, and slamming the system as “cheating”—but amid his efforts, he found time recently to cast his […]

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