Israel’s War on Gaza
Israeli Parliament Votes for Making Apartheid Official. Fetterman: “I Haven’t Been Following It.”
Israel’s Parliament voted in favor of annexing the West Bank. Other Democrats interviewed by The Intercept condemned the move.
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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The War on Immigrants
Trump Admin Prepares to Kick Mixed Immigration Status Families Out of Public Housing
A pending HUD rule mirrors an old Trump proposal that would force families with undocumented members to leave their homes or be separated.
The End of Roe
SCOTUS Gives States a Path to Strip Poor Patients' Planned Parenthood Access
In a 6 to 3 decision, the Supreme Court allowed South Carolina to bar over 1 million people from accessing health care.
Congress Has One Way to Stop Trump From Going to War With Iran
A War Powers Resolution would prohibit the “United States Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities in the Islamic Republic of Iran.”
Chilling Dissent
Josh Hawley Blames Nonprofits for “Bankrolling Civil Unrest” in LA Without Evidence
The Republican senator accused groups supporting immigrant communities of planning “astroturf” protests.
The End of Roe
Trump Puts Lives at Risk by Revoking Emergency Abortion Guidelines for Hospitals
The Trump administration revoked EMTALA guidance for emergency rooms to provide abortions when pregnant patients’ lives are in danger.
The Futile Quest to Build a “Liberal Joe Rogan”
Experts question Democrats’ $20 million plan to make content with an “aspirational vision of manhood that aligns with Democratic values.”
Trump Finds a New Way to Attack Education: Cutting Aid for Students Who Are Parents
The Trump administration proposed eliminating CCAMPIS, a vital child care program for lower-income parenting students.
Republicans Launch Midnight Attack on Health Care Access for Trans Americans
In their budget bill, Republicans prohibited Medicaid funding for all “gender-transition procedures” for adults and minors.
The War on Immigrants
Democrats to Introduce Bill to Block Trump's Attack on Birthright Citizenship
Rep. Delia Ramirez told The Intercept she will introduce legislation to stop Trump from restricting birthright citizenship.