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AlterNet Crooks and Liars Daily Kos (Note: these articles are from RSS News Feeds websites, and are deleted after 30 days, August 18, 2025 at 8:00 PM EDT A daily roundup of the best stories and cartoons by Daily Kos staff and contributors to keep you in the know. Meet the MAGA Americans who moved to Russia""to hilarious results August 18, 2025 at 8:00 PM EDT A daily roundup of the best stories and cartoons by Daily Kos staff and contributors to keep you in the know. Meet the MAGA Americans who moved to Russia""to hilarious results August 18, 2025 at 7:59 PM EDT A cartoon by Clay Bennett. Related | The FBI's new mission? Handling minor traffic incidents in DC August 18, 2025 at 7:00 PM EDT A coalition of Democratic-led states sued the Trump administration on Monday, accusing it of hijacking federal crime victim funding in a bid to pressure states into assisting with immigration enforcement. The lawsuit, filed by 20 states and Washington, D.C., claims the Justice Department has illegally tied access to Victims of Crime Act funds to cooperation with President Donald Trump's deportation crackdown""a move the states describe as "unprecedented." All involved states have Democratic attorneys general. August 18, 2025 at 7:00 PM EDT A coalition of Democratic-led states sued the Trump administration on Monday, accusing it of hijacking federal crime victim funding in a bid to pressure states into assisting with immigration enforcement. The lawsuit, filed by 20 states and Washington, D.C., claims the Justice Department has illegally tied access to Victims of Crime Act funds to cooperation with President Donald Trump's deportation crackdown""a move the states describe as "unprecedented." All involved states have Democratic attorneys general. August 18, 2025 at 6:55 PM EDT Attorney General Pam Bondi took time away from not releasing the Epstein files to appear on Fox Business Monday, where she offered proof that Washington, D.C., residents are thrilled to be occupied by the military: a secret whispering campaign! "Listen, our law enforcement officers are telling us that people are coming up to them on the street. And they said, a lot of people are walking by, whispering, saying, 'Thank you, thank you, thank you,'" Bondi told the ever-credulous Larry Kudlow. "They're hearing stories every single night and day of people saying that they feel safe now to walk their own neighborhood where they live because of what our great men and women in law enforcement are doing at the directive of the president." August 18, 2025 at 6:55 PM EDT Attorney General Pam Bondi took time away from not releasing the Epstein files to appear on Fox Business Monday, where she offered proof that Washington, D.C., residents are thrilled to be occupied by the military: a secret whispering campaign! "Listen, our law enforcement officers are telling us that people are coming up to them on the street. And they said, a lot of people are walking by, whispering, saying, 'Thank you, thank you, thank you,'" Bondi told the ever-credulous Larry Kudlow. "They're hearing stories every single night and day of people saying that they feel safe now to walk their own neighborhood where they live because of what our great men and women in law enforcement are doing at the directive of the president." August 18, 2025 at 5:40 PM EDT The Trump administration's "Make America Healthy Again" mission can't reckon with the agriculture lobbyists and billionaires pulling strings at Capitol Hill. According to a preliminary report obtained by The New York Times, the herbicides that Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has spent years denouncing will go largely untouched by MAHA's supposed health crusade. August 18, 2025 at 5:39 PM EDT President Donald Trump said Monday during talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and European leaders that a potential ceasefire and who gets Ukrainian territory seized by Russia should be hashed out during a face-to-face meeting between the warring countries' two leaders. The talks at the White House came days after Trump hosted Russian President Vladimir Putin for a summit at a U.S. military base in Alaska in which he tilted toward Putin's demands that Ukraine make concessions over land seized by Russia, which now controls roughly one-fifth of Ukrainian territory. August 18, 2025 at 5:25 PM EDT President Donald Trump was caught on a hot mic Monday, seemingly boasting about his bromance with Russian dictator Vladimir Putin. "I think [Putin] wants to make a deal," Trump said. "I think he wants to make a deal for me. Do you understand that, as crazy as it sounds?" August 18, 2025 at 4:00 PM EDT Right-wing media company Newsmax has agreed to pay out $67 million in a settlement with Dominion Voting Systems for promoting lies about the 2020 election. The announcement adds to a tally of over $900 million paid out by right-wing outlets for peddling these lies, underlining their role in spreading mass disinformation. Newsmax, which recently became a publicly traded company, disclosed the payment in its latest filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission submitted on Aug. 15. August 18, 2025 at 3:59 PM EDT A cartoon by Mike Luckovich. Related | Trump 2.0 makes history""and not in a good way |
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