Cash-Strapped California Considers $15 Million Plan To Fight Trump Deportations

The California legislature is considering a supplemental budget that would send some $15 million to nonprofits that help illegal immigrants avoid deportation as part of its effort to bankroll Gov. Gavin Newsom’s (D.) efforts to obstruct the incoming Trump administration’s policies.

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Foreign-Funded Green Groups Lead Charge Against Trump Interior Nominee Doug Burgum

Influential climate groups bankrolled by Swiss billionaire Hansjörg Wyss have emerged as some of the loudest voices opposing President-elect Donald Trump's nomination of Gov. Doug Burgum (R., N.D.) to lead the Department of the Interior.

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The Trump Transition Team Is Right To Protect Donors’ Privacy

Donor privacy is not merely a matter of convenience, but a fundamental right that enables free speech and civic engagement.

Defund the Police Activist Misappropriated $75,000 in Donations, DC Attorney General Alleges

The District of Columbia's attorney general is suing a Defund the Police activist for misappropriating $75,000 in charity funds for mansion rentals, a Cancún trip, and designer clothes.

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After $1 Billion Failed To Stop Trump, Lib Donors Balk At Funding ‘Resistance’

'We can’t wait for the money to come in'

California Group Rebranded as Anti-Trump Coalition Hours After the Election. It Could Suggest an Incoming Windfall for Progressive Orgs.

Within hours of Donald Trump’s election night win, a California progressive group rebranded its website to marshal activists against "authoritarianism"—a sign that left-wing nonprofits are once again preparing to rake in big money through anti-Trump fervor. The organization, We Are California, is an arm of California Calls, which mobilizes Golden State voters to pass tax […]

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'Something That the Feds Really Need To Look At': Liberal Dark Money Network Sends Inaccurate Election Texts to Voters Across US

A progressive group funded by anti-Trump billionaire Reid Hoffman and other Democratic heavyweights is behind a rash of misleading text messages stoking concerns about voter suppression across the country, a Washington Free Beacon investigation has found.

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Republican Attorneys General Back Lawsuit Charging Americans for Muslims in Palestine With Supporting Hamas

A group of Republican attorneys general has filed an amicus brief backing a lawsuit against American Muslims for Palestine and National Students for Justice in Palestine, the anti-Israel groups accused of providing material support to Hamas.

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Michelle Obama's Get-Out-the-Vote Drive Targets Fans of Infamous Domestic Abusers

Michelle Obama's voter participation organization is spending big on Facebook ads to ensure that fans of several high-profile domestic abusers have the information they need to vote in the upcoming elections.

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LA Times Reporter Reveals 'Climate Anxiety' and Calls To 'Fix Individualism' To Save the Planet

The Los Angeles Times published a sprawling essay Wednesday written by environmental reporter Rosanna Xia, who expressed overwhelming grief about the prospect of climate change and called to "fix individualism" and "reimagine" society's "systems" to address climate change.

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