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Biden shows signs of capitulating to conservatives on immigration, conservatives don’t care

US President Joe Biden continues to deviate from his campaign promises of a more humane immigration policy

Nearly the entire US House of Representatives just equated anti-Zionist to anti-semitism

Out of 412 representatives, only two did not vote in favor of a resolution which reaffirmed Israel’s right to exist

House Democrats urge Biden to lift sanctions on Cuba and Venezuela

Democrats argue that sanctions are contributing to the influx of migrants at the border, who flee economic hardship only to be faced with hostility

Trump, Biden and the tale of US secrets

In US public perception, both Trump and Biden appear to have mishandled government secrets and now have a special counsel looking deeper into what they did wrong

Joe Biden and the Democrats are siding with railway giants against workers

Eugene Puryear of BreakThrough News explains the issues faced by rail workers in the US who are on the verge of taking industrial action even as companies and the government seek to stop them

US House of Representatives passes bill to block strike by rail workers

After members of major rail workers’ unions rejected a deal with their employers, Congress at the urging of the Biden administration has stepped in to try and stop a strike

Post US mid-terms, struggle on the streets will prove decisive

Eugene Puryear of BreakThrough News lists the key takeaways from the US midterm elections, including the decisive role of struggles on the streets during a time of political gridlock

The ever-ballooning US military budget

Eugene Puryear of BreakThrough News explains the recent Pentagon funding provision approved by the US House of Representatives and decodes the military-industrial complex

Donald Trump is impeached again

Donald Trump became the first US president to be impeached twice with the House of Representatives passing the motion by a 232-197 margin. The motion charges the president with “incitement of insurrection” over his role in the Capitol riot last week

US Elections: Joe Biden inches ahead

As counting in many States continues, Joe Biden seems to have pulled ahead, taking a lead in key States. Meanwhile, Donald Trump has been making insinuations about mail-in ballots

US Elections: The essential numbers

As Americans vote, here is a look at the essential numbers to understand what is at stake

Trump vs Biden: Big businesses pump in big money in costliest ever US Election

The Center for Responsive Politics estimates that the current election cycle will consume some $11 billion, which is way more than any other US election cycle even after adjusting for inflation