Is Trump’s Georgia Prosecutor Really Democracy’s Savior?
Fani Willis is using headline-grabbing RICO cases to boost her national image as a liberal crusader. In Fulton County, Georgia, her critics tell a different story.
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Leonard Leo’s Fight Against Abortion Access
Leo’s dark money network has spent $18 million opposing the campaign to enshrine abortion rights in Ohio’s constitution.
Pharma Giant Threatens To Delay Drugs Over New Price Controls
A pharmaceutical company could slow-walk research on medicines Americans need in response to Biden’s recently enacted federal price regulations.
Trump Judge’s Anti-Abortion Ruling Followed Payments From Group Leading Case
The conservative group arguing the abortion pill case has made frequent payments to the spouse of James Ho, who just helped threaten access to the medicine.
Biden DOJ: “No Constitutional Right To A Stable Climate”
Amid multiple ecological crises, the Justice Department is attempting to kill kids’ landmark climate case.
“Friends of the Court” Ask SCOTUS To Raise Rents
Billionaire real estate interests and conservative megadonors with ties to Supreme Court justices want the high court to end rent stabilization.
Alito Previously Told Lawmakers He Would Obey Ethics Laws
To get confirmed, the justice pledged to follow an anti-corruption law that he later ignored — now he says Congress can't regulate the Supreme Court.
The Magical Math Behind Disney’s Content Purge
Streaming services are pulling content to avoid paying workers — and could claim a tax break for doing so.
The Church Of Leonard Leo
The Supreme Court’s dark-money operative bought a church near his tony summer home, where neighbors are protesting his political crusade.
When John Roberts Tried To Take Power From The Courts
The Supreme Court’s chief justice was once eager to strip away power from a liberal judiciary. Now, he’s guarding the high court’s power.