Harris Stayed Silent On Khan Amid Probe Of Top Adviser's Firm
The presidential candidate declined to defend Lina Khan while the antitrust regulator was investigating the employer of Harris’ brother-in-law and chief advisor.
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How Democrats Learned To Love Losing
The Democratic Party has embraced a cult of powerlessness — and now they’re taking down hugely popular antitrust policy along with it.
LEVER WEEKLY: Gone To The DOGEs
David Sirota submitted his application to work in the Trump Administration and more from The Lever this week.
How “Y.O.L.O. Joe” Can Beat The Lame Duck
Here is what Democrats could actually achieve in the months before Trump takes office.
LIVE EVENT REPLAY: Dissecting Trump’s Cabinet With The Revolving Door Project
A wide-ranging discussion about the conflicts of interest plaguing President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet picks.
A New MAGA Plot To Kill Anti-Corruption Laws
Plus, new data on Liz Cheney’s election effect, the connection between real estate and your insurance premium, and a hidden city discovered under the ice.
Biden’s Last-Minute Gift To Corporate Lawbreakers
A new Justice Department policy update says that even repeat corporate offenders can avoid prosecution if they “make good faith efforts” to come clean.
Inside The Plan To Let Trump Track Millions of Immigrants
The private prison lobby has been quietly pushing a drastic expansion of ICE’s surveillance apparatus. Trump’s reelection may be the final step.
The Democrat Who Tried To Warn Us (With Rep. Dean Phillips)
In this bonus Lever Time episode, Rep. Dean Phillips talks with David Sirota and Arjun Singh about how Democrats’ self-sabotage handed Trump the presidency.
YOU LOVE TO SEE IT: Freeing Captive Audiences
Employers have to free their captives, the Feds curb a health care giant’s shopping spree, Google’s big breakup levels up, scam call crackdowns are showing results, and Facebook’s anti-shareholder effort gets blocked.