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Dem Candidate for Rep. Eric Swalwell’s Seat Donated to Far-Right Republicans — Including Laura Loomer

Rakhi Israni, whose House primary campaign stunned observers with an early fundraising haul, has ties to Hindu nationalist political groups.

04.03.2026 8

The Intercept

Jacqueline Sweet

FBI Counterterrorism Agents Spent Weeks Seeking a Climate Activist — Then Showed Up at His Door

The visit suggests a possible FBI probe into Extinction Rebellion NYC as the Trump administration increases surveillance of activist groups. The post...

13.02.2026 100

The Intercept

Jacqueline Sweet

New York Attorney General Shuts Down Pro-Israel Group Betar U.S. for Biased Harassment of Arabs, Muslims

Letitia James said Betar U.S. would be forced to close its New York operations because of its biased harassment and violence against Arabs, Muslims,...

14.01.2026 50

The Intercept

Jacqueline Sweet

Bill Ackman Gave $10,000 to Jonathan Ross GoFundMe Created by User Linked to Nazi Salute Image

The profile picture for Facebook account linked to the GoFundMe campaign used what the ADL has called white supremacist imagery. The post Bill Ackman...

13.01.2026 30

The Intercept

Jacqueline Sweet

ICE Agent Who Shot Renee Nicole Good Identified as Jonathan Ross

Identifying the shooter in Minneapolis, The Intercept found a photo captioned “Jon Ross in Iraq” posted by a man noted in public records as his...

09.01.2026 600

The Intercept

Jacqueline Sweet

Video Shows ICE Agent’s Fatal Shooting of Civilian in Minneapolis

Video from the scene of the Minnesota ICE shooting contradicts DHS’s narrative that locals were rioting and threatening agents' lives. The post...

08.01.2026 150

The Intercept

Jacqueline Sweet

Unnamed Source in Viral Minnesota Somali Fraud Video Is Right-Wing Lobbyist Who Called Muslims “Demons”

David Hoch, identified only by first name in Nick Shirley’s video, got info for his anti-Somali campaign from a GOP state House staffer. The post...

03.01.2026 80

The Intercept

Jacqueline Sweet

ICE Agent Fled From Angry Residents Outside New York School — and Got in a Car Crash

Masked and unidentified ICE agents lurking near schools and homeless shelters spark fear and confusion in majority-Latino enclaves outside New York....

13.06.2025 10

The Intercept

Jacqueline Sweet

As a DOGE Bro Sets Up Shop at Treasury, His Wife’s Finances Invite Scrutiny

10.06.2025 6

The Nation

Jacqueline Sweet

As a DOGE Bro Sets Up Shop at Treasury, His Wife’s Finances Invite Scrutiny

09.06.2025 9

The Nation

Jacqueline Sweet

A Disgraced Hunter Biden Informant Had Ties to Trump’s Social Media Bid

17.04.2025 5

The Nation

Jacqueline Sweet

Student Deportations Spark Rift Between Ritchie Torres and Former Backers

10.04.2025 5

The Nation

Jacqueline Sweet

How a Free-Speech University Sidles Up to Orbán’s Strongman Rule

20.03.2025 8

The Nation

Jacqueline Sweet

My Ban From X Is About One Simple Thing: Elon Musk Controlling the Flow of Information

Whether it’s banning articles on X or killing fact checks on Meta, the only constant is that it benefits the powerful. The post My Ban From X Is...

08.01.2025 9

The Intercept

Jacqueline Sweet