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Juan Cole | Why Mueller Wrote to Barr and Why Barr Lied 
Attorney General William Barr. (photo: Getty)
Juan Cole, Informed Comment
Cole writes: "Mueller wanted the executive summary of his report released immediately, despite the possible need for some of it to be redacted lest it reveal sources or methods."
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Robert Mueller. (photo: Alex Wong/Getty)
Robert Mueller. (photo: Alex Wong/Getty)

Robert Mueller to Testify Before House Committee
Guardian UK and Reuters
Excerpt: "The chairman of the US House judiciary committee has said that it has agreed to hear testimony from special counsel Robert Mueller at a date yet to be determined."
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Microsoft booth at a tech conference. (photo: Ethan Miller/Getty)
Microsoft booth at a tech conference. (photo: Ethan Miller/Getty)

Microsoft Joins Group Seeking to Kill Off Historic Climate Change Lawsuits
Oliver Milman, Guardian UK
Milman writes: "Microsoft has joined a conservative-led group that demands fossil fuel companies be granted legal immunity from attempts to claw back damages from the climate change they helped cause."
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Border Patrol agent. (photo: Getty)
Border Patrol agent. (photo: Getty)

Trump Administration to Begin DNA Testing Migrant Families at the Border
Rebekah Entralgo, ThinkProgress
Entralgo writes: "The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will next week implement a pilot DNA testing program at the U.S.-Mexico border in order to help identify people 'posing as families.'"
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People gather to mark the May Day, International Workers' Day in Chicago, Illinois, United States on May 1, 2018. (photo: Bilgin S. Sasmaz/Getty)
People gather to mark the May Day, International Workers' Day in Chicago, Illinois, United States on May 1, 2018. (photo: Bilgin S. Sasmaz/Getty)

Why May Day Continues to Capture the Hearts and Imaginations of Workers
Raechel Anne Jolie, In These Times
Jolie writes: "May 1 has an energy that is palpable across the globe. On this day, every year for more than a century, workers across the world gather for International Workers Day, also known as May Day."
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Church of Recoleta Franciscana in Recoleta, one of the thirty-seven municipalities that make up Greater Santiago, Chile. (photo: PhotoBucket)
Church of Recoleta Franciscana in Recoleta, one of the thirty-seven municipalities that make up Greater Santiago, Chile. (photo: PhotoBucket)

A Communist Mayor in Chile Explains How to Govern Locally From the Left
Daniel Denvir, Jacobin
Excerpt: "Daniel Jadue is a militant in the Communist Party of Chile and one of the most important figures on the Latin American left."
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A retiring farmer's equipment is auctioned at Jim and Karen Taphorn's farm near Beattie, Kansas, U.S., February 27, 2019. (photo: Lane Hickenbottom/Reuters)
A retiring farmer's equipment is auctioned at Jim and Karen Taphorn's farm near Beattie, Kansas, U.S., February 27, 2019. (photo: Lane Hickenbottom/Reuters)

Trade War and Sagging Prices Push US Family Farmers to Leave the Field
P.J. Huffstutter, Reuters
Huffstutter writes: "Across the Midwest, growing numbers of grain farmers are choosing to shed their machinery and find renters for their land, all to stem the financial strain on their families."
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