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Mother Jones
motherjones.com > politics > 2026 > 09 > how-russia-won-donald-trump-vladimir-putin-midterm-elections

Will Putin's decade-long war on US elections hit the midterms?

1+ hour, 15+ min ago   (437+ words) In July 2025, Tulsi Gabbard, then–­director of national intelligence, strode into the White House briefing room to press the case that Barack Obama had mounted a “treasonous conspiracy.” Trump and his allies embraced her lies, even though they were easy…...

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motherjones.com > politics > 2026 > 09 > trump-venezuela-oil-deal-chevron-delcy-nabep

Trump's Venezuela deal helps his rich friends—and that's it

15+ hour, 58+ min ago   (898+ words) President Donald Trump speaks to Venezuelan Americans at Florida International University in Miami on Feb. 18, 2019.Andrew Harnik/AP The Trump administration announced an arrangement with Venezuela last week that would see the US take control of 65 billion barrels worth of…...

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motherjones.com > politics > 2026 > 09 > trumps-mysterious-45000-cash-gift-to-natalie-harp

Trump's mysterious $45,000 cash gift to Natalie Harp

21+ hour, 32+ min ago   (409+ words) The national gossip over Natalie Harp, President Donald Trump’s most devoted aide and “human printer,” has now reached the natural stage to which most stories closely associated with the president land: a glaring, potentially illegal ethics violation. According to financial…...

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motherjones.com > politics > 2026 > 09 > meta-data-center-rare-bacteria-backlash-waste-water-contamination

Data centers now facing backlash over contaminated wastewater

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (1362+ words) A rendering of Meta's Cheyenne, Wyoming, data center campus.Meta When officials in Wyoming conducted a routine test on the water that was being discharged from a massive under-construction Meta data center, it was a shock to find it contained…...

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motherjones.com > politics > 2026 > 09 > ashley-hinson-carried-interest-wall-street-ken-griffin

Ashley Hinson fought to save private equity’s favorite loophole

5+ day, 20+ hour ago   (428+ words) Hinson, running against Democrat state Rep. Josh Turek, is looking to replace retiring U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA).Charlie Neibergall/Getty On her campaign website, Rep. Ashley Hinson, the Republican nominee in Iowa’s toss-up US Senate race, says she’s “laser focused…...

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motherjones.com > politics > 2026 > 09 > 911-emergency-dispatch-response-delay-oakland-st-louis-crisis-type

America's 911 system is facing its own emergency

5+ day, 20+ hour ago   (1497+ words) Byard Duncan7 minutes ago Now, breastfeeding her baby on the living room couch, Ditta felt what she describes as “a rush of something coming out of me.” She hustled to the bathroom, wishing against her own certainty: Please don’t be blood....

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motherjones.com > politics > 2026 > 09 > trump-doj-alexander-smirnov-liar-russia-biden-ukraine-update

Why is Trump’s DOJ still helping the Russian-linked liar who smeared Biden?

6+ day, 12+ min ago   (576+ words) The government's memorandum in support of the detention of Alexander Smirnov that was filed in early 2024. Jon Elswick/AP The Trump Justice Department’s effort to assist Smirnov, a longtime confidential source for the bureau, has been puzzling. In March, I…...

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motherjones.com > politics > 2026 > 09 > were-suing-chatgpt-and-trump-just-got-involved

ChatGPT took our stories. We’re suing.

6+ day, 9+ hour ago   (701+ words) The other day I asked ChatGPT about a political moment I’ll never forget: “What was the 47 percent story about?” Its answer: That’s accurate as far as it goes. But there’s one glaring omission: any reference to Mother Jones, which uncovered…...

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motherjones.com > politics > 2026 > 09 > flock-contracts-cancelled-cameras-alpr-rekor-axon-florida-texas

Flock is cancelled—and their competitors are profiting

6+ day, 16+ hour ago   (485+ words) Pushback against mass surveillance is growing—and it's going beyond Flock. Barry Chin/Boston Globe/Getty Police officers nationwide are taking advantage of that surveillance ability. In dozens of cases, officers have lost their jobs or faced criminal charges for…...

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motherjones.com > politics > 2026 > 09 > everybody-wants-to-rule-the-world-of-ai

Everyone wants to be the sole master of AI tech

6+ day, 19+ hour ago   (435+ words) Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang delivers a speech during the Computex 2026 exhibition in Taipei, Taiwan on June 1, 2026.Chiang Ying-ying/AP On Thursday, Nvidia, the tech giant that develops chips that power AI tools like ChatGPT, announced its acquisition of Hugging Face…...