She Supports Trump’s Anti-Immigration Policies. #Texas Incorrectly Flagged Her as a “Noncitizen” on Its #Voting Rolls. == Mary Howard-Elley is the 10th U.S. citizen identified by ProPublica, The Texas Tribune and Votebeat whose registration was canceled after her #citizenship was questioned. Her saga shows how tough it can be for eligible #voters to get reinstated. #News #Election2024 #Politics #GOP #Republicans #Government #Immigration
When a #Florida Farmer-Legislator Turned Against #Immigration, the Consequences Were Severe. But Not for Him. For a lawmaker’s #political career and his farm, a federal visa program was a lifeline. For a young father trying to meet his son’s mounting medical needs, that same lifeline failed him. #News #Politics #agriculture #Law #Business #Election2024 #Government
The gun industry launched a secret project in the late 1990s. To elect gun-friendly politicians, manufacturers gave #political operatives sensitive, intimate information on their customers without their consent. The story behind the #data sharing and its impact has never been revealed. Until now. #News #Guns #Privacy #Politics #Business
“Put Them in Trauma”: Inside a Key #MAGA Leader’s Plans for a New #Trump Agenda == Private #videos reveal Trump adviser Russ Vought’s “shadow” plans for using the #military on protesters, defunding the #EPA and villainizing civil servants. #News #Politics #Election #Election2024 #Government #Video #DonaldTrump
The Small Midwestern Cities That Could Play a Pivotal Role in This Year’s Elections — For all the talk about big-city Democrats and rural Republicans, it's the voters in overlooked places like Sandusky, #Ohio, and Racine, #Wisconsin, who could decide everything from key congressional races to the presidency. #News #Midwest #Election2024 #Vote #WorkingClass #Industry #Economy #Labor
Behind #Christian Nationalism’s Influence on the 2024 #Election — The Christian right has become an increasingly powerful force in American #politics at every level, from school boards to the presidency. Its roots trace back decades. #News #USPolitics #History #ChristianNationalism #Rightwing #Abortion #Trump #Project2025 #HeritageFoundation #Jan6
The U.S. #Business Community Used to Be a Force for #Immigration Reform. What Happened? — For decades, the business lobby fundamentally moderated the nation’s immigration debate. But in the age of #Trump, fearful of advocating publicly on this issue, they’ve largely prioritized other things like corporate #tax cuts and deregulation. #News #Immigration #Labor #Economy #Industry
NEW: Gun-Makers Gave Sensitive Customer Information to #Political Operatives == At least 10 #gun industry businesses, including Glock, Smith & Wesson, Remington and Mossberg, secretly handed over names, addresses and other data to lobbyists, who used the details to rally firearm owners to elect pro-gun politicians. #News #Guns #Politics #Privacy #Government #Business
NEW: Before Springfield, #Ohio, became a flashpoint in the #immigration debate, #Trump and right-wing pundits exploited a police chief’s plea for resources to claim Whitewater, #Wisconsin was being subjected to an “invasion.” The truth is much more complicated. #Government #News #Midwest #Immigrants #Police
“Not Medically Necessary”: Inside the Company Helping America’s Biggest #Health Insurers Deny Coverage for Care — When companies like Aetna or UnitedHealthcare want to rein in costs, they turn to #EviCore, whose business model depends on turning down payments for #care recommended by #doctors for their #patients. #News #Insurance #Algorithm #AI #Healthcare