The War on Immigrants
The Trump Administration Is Arguing It Can Hold Dreamers Indefinitely
Immigration experts warn the Trump administration is trying to keep a DACA recipient in detention so her protected status expires.
Jessica Washington
Jessica Washington is a political reporter for The Intercept covering the intersection of politics and identity, and co-host of The Intercept Briefing podcast. She has words in The Guardian, the Washington Post, The Root, Teen Vogue, Jezebel, Mother Jones magazine, and other notable publications.
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These 59 Companies Fought the Anti-Trans Bathroom Bill in 2016. In 2025, They're Silent.
Companies like TD Bank, American Airlines, and Nike fought North Carolina’s discrimination against transgender people. They aren't doing the same in Texas.
Israel’s War on Gaza
EU Leader Calls to Sanction Israel as U.S. Progressives Push to End Arms Sales
Calls to end complicity in Israel’s genocide in Gaza have escalated in the EU and U.S. — but both face opposition from the political status quo.
Israel’s War on Gaza
Progressives Urge U.S. Arms Embargo After Israel Bombs Qatar
Israel’s bombing of Qatar interrupted ceasefire negotiations in a war made possible by U.S. support.
The War on Immigrants
ICE Targets App Delivery Drivers — and the Tech Giants They Work for Stay Silent
As part of the federal takeover of D.C., ICE agents have been targeting delivery drivers for the likes of Uber, Grubhub, and DoorDash.
The War on Immigrants
Trump’s D.C. Takeover Is Scaring Immigrant Parents Out of Taking Kids Back to School
While parents fear pickup and drop-off, teachers say the D.C. public school district has offered little support.
Trump the Landlord Plans to Speed Up Evictions From Public Housing
The Trump administration is pushing a rule change that would speed up the eviction process by providing tenants less notice.
The End of Roe
Veterans Are “Guinea Pigs” in Trump’s First National Abortion Ban Experiment
“They’re testing what they want to do with the rest of the country on us,” one veteran told The Intercept.
The War on Immigrants
Guess Who’s Eligible for Student Loan Forgiveness: New ICE Agents
Thanks to the Supreme Court and the Trump administration, student loan forgiveness is out of reach for many — unless you work for ICE.
The End of Roe
Trump Prepares to Revoke Lifesaving Abortion Care for Veterans
A pending VA rule appears designed to strip crucial health care from hundreds of thousands of veterans in states with abortion bans.