NEWS | POLITICS & ELECTIONS
Despite mid-flight near misses as legislation was being finalized, lawmakers expanded flight traffic at the airport.
By Freddy Brewster , Lois Parshley , David Sirota , THELEVER January 30, 2025
Despite mid-flight near misses as legislation was being finalized, lawmakers expanded flight traffic at the airport.
By Freddy Brewster , Lois Parshley , David Sirota , THELEVER January 30, 2025
Airline-Bankrolled Lawmakers Brushed Off Warnings Before DC Airport Collision
Despite mid-flight near misses as legislation was being finalized, lawmakers expanded flight traffic at the airport.
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January 31, 2025 at 2:41 AM
NEWS | POLITICS & ELECTIONS
Despite mid-flight near misses as legislation was being finalized, lawmakers expanded flight traffic at the airport.
By Freddy Brewster , Lois Parshley , David Sirota , THELEVER January 30, 2025
Despite mid-flight near misses as legislation was being finalized, lawmakers expanded flight traffic at the airport.
By Freddy Brewster , Lois Parshley , David Sirota , THELEVER January 30, 2025
The Right’s secret plan to legalize corruption is here.
Two Supreme Court cases — backed by JD Vance — could erase campaign limits & make bribery legal.
America is on the brink of a billionaire-run kleptocracy.
From @DavidSirota & @TheLever: ourrev.us/wrc9y7
Two Supreme Court cases — backed by JD Vance — could erase campaign limits & make bribery legal.
America is on the brink of a billionaire-run kleptocracy.
From @DavidSirota & @TheLever: ourrev.us/wrc9y7
The Right's Secret Plan to Help Billionaires Buy Elections
J.D. Vance and other MAGA interests are working to get the Supreme Court to end restrictions on campaign-spending limits.
ourrev.us
October 19, 2025 at 5:00 PM
The Right’s secret plan to legalize corruption is here.
Two Supreme Court cases — backed by JD Vance — could erase campaign limits & make bribery legal.
America is on the brink of a billionaire-run kleptocracy.
From @DavidSirota & @TheLever: ourrev.us/wrc9y7
Two Supreme Court cases — backed by JD Vance — could erase campaign limits & make bribery legal.
America is on the brink of a billionaire-run kleptocracy.
From @DavidSirota & @TheLever: ourrev.us/wrc9y7
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So not about efficiency, eh?
Musk only looking out for Musk:
"USAID was actually investigating its own partnership between Musk’s Starlink and the Ukrainian government at the time that the billionaire’s DOGE crippled the agency."
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Musk only looking out for Musk:
"USAID was actually investigating its own partnership between Musk’s Starlink and the Ukrainian government at the time that the billionaire’s DOGE crippled the agency."
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Elon Musk's Enemy, USAID, Was Investigating Starlink's Contracts in Ukraine
The agency was in the midst of a probe into the billionaire's equipment at the time of Musk's assault.
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February 6, 2025 at 1:24 PM
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NEWS | ECONOMY & LABOR
Group Pushing Crypto Plan Is Tied to Project 2025, Fossil Fuel Operatives
The group’s plan to stockpile cryptocurrency would accelerate climate destruction — and taxpayers would foot the bill.
By Freddy Brewster , THELEVER January 23, 2025
Group Pushing Crypto Plan Is Tied to Project 2025, Fossil Fuel Operatives
The group’s plan to stockpile cryptocurrency would accelerate climate destruction — and taxpayers would foot the bill.
By Freddy Brewster , THELEVER January 23, 2025
Group Pushing Crypto Plan Is Tied to Project 2025, Fossil Fuel Operatives
The group’s plan to stockpile cryptocurrency would accelerate climate destruction — and taxpayers would foot the bill.
truthout.org
January 24, 2025 at 1:01 AM
NEWS | ECONOMY & LABOR
Group Pushing Crypto Plan Is Tied to Project 2025, Fossil Fuel Operatives
The group’s plan to stockpile cryptocurrency would accelerate climate destruction — and taxpayers would foot the bill.
By Freddy Brewster , THELEVER January 23, 2025
Group Pushing Crypto Plan Is Tied to Project 2025, Fossil Fuel Operatives
The group’s plan to stockpile cryptocurrency would accelerate climate destruction — and taxpayers would foot the bill.
By Freddy Brewster , THELEVER January 23, 2025
How #AI is Taking Over Your #Government #AIRegulations #LeverTime #TheLever youtu.be/XfcRJspO8LY?...
How AI Is Taking Over Your Government | Lever Time
YouTube video by The Lever
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July 29, 2025 at 5:17 AM
How #AI is Taking Over Your #Government #AIRegulations #LeverTime #TheLever youtu.be/XfcRJspO8LY?...
Consider subscribing to #TheLever and like Indy journalism so they can expand and hire more of these great students
April 26, 2024 at 4:06 PM
Consider subscribing to #TheLever and like Indy journalism so they can expand and hire more of these great students
Thankfully, there's ProPublica, TheLever, and other ways we can get reporting that aren't necessarily establishment sources like the New York Times or the Washington Post.
I understand hating opinion columns, I say this as an opinion columnist, but reporting is good and if American democracy is going to survive we desperately need reporting to expose corruption.
December 9, 2024 at 12:13 PM
Thankfully, there's ProPublica, TheLever, and other ways we can get reporting that aren't necessarily establishment sources like the New York Times or the Washington Post.
NEWS | IMMIGRATION
Who Are the Shadowy Contractors That Are Training ICE’s Attack Teams?
ICE is spending big on firearms, munitions, and weapons training firms to further militarize its forces.
By Katya Schwenk , THELEVER
Published January 17, 2026
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Who Are the Shadowy Contractors That Are Training ICE’s Attack Teams?
ICE is spending big on firearms, munitions, and weapons training firms to further militarize its forces.
By Katya Schwenk , THELEVER
Published January 17, 2026
truthout.org/articles/who...
Who Are the Shadowy Contractors That Are Training ICE’s Attack Teams?
ICE is spending big on firearms, munitions, and weapons training firms to further militarize its forces.
truthout.org
January 19, 2026 at 3:07 AM
NEWS | IMMIGRATION
Who Are the Shadowy Contractors That Are Training ICE’s Attack Teams?
ICE is spending big on firearms, munitions, and weapons training firms to further militarize its forces.
By Katya Schwenk , THELEVER
Published January 17, 2026
truthout.org/articles/who...
Who Are the Shadowy Contractors That Are Training ICE’s Attack Teams?
ICE is spending big on firearms, munitions, and weapons training firms to further militarize its forces.
By Katya Schwenk , THELEVER
Published January 17, 2026
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The problem of ‘elite impunity’ is at the center of almost all of the crises in our country. #TheLever youtu.be/ZojECH_E0xY?...
Jeffrey Epstein And The Problem Of Elite Impunity | Lever Time
YouTube video by The Lever
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July 20, 2025 at 3:47 PM
The problem of ‘elite impunity’ is at the center of almost all of the crises in our country. #TheLever youtu.be/ZojECH_E0xY?...
NEWS | POLITICS & ELECTIONS
Nearly Two-Thirds of Trump’s First Executive Orders Mirror Project 2025’s Aims
Some roll back previous executive orders issued by Biden. Others reinstate executive orders from Trump’s first term.
By Katya Schwenk & Freddy Brewster , THELEVER January 22, 2025
Nearly Two-Thirds of Trump’s First Executive Orders Mirror Project 2025’s Aims
Some roll back previous executive orders issued by Biden. Others reinstate executive orders from Trump’s first term.
By Katya Schwenk & Freddy Brewster , THELEVER January 22, 2025
Nearly Two-Thirds of Trump’s First Executive Orders Mirror Project 2025’s Aims
Some roll back previous executive orders issued by Biden. Others reinstate executive orders from Trump’s first term.
truthout.org
January 22, 2025 at 10:55 PM
NEWS | POLITICS & ELECTIONS
Nearly Two-Thirds of Trump’s First Executive Orders Mirror Project 2025’s Aims
Some roll back previous executive orders issued by Biden. Others reinstate executive orders from Trump’s first term.
By Katya Schwenk & Freddy Brewster , THELEVER January 22, 2025
Nearly Two-Thirds of Trump’s First Executive Orders Mirror Project 2025’s Aims
Some roll back previous executive orders issued by Biden. Others reinstate executive orders from Trump’s first term.
By Katya Schwenk & Freddy Brewster , THELEVER January 22, 2025
NEWS | ENVIRONMENT & HEALTH
Top 5 US Health Insurers’ Annual Profits Jumped 230 Percent Since ACA’s Passage
The lion’s share goes to UnitedHealth Group, which reportedly denies nearly 1 in 3 medical claims from policy holders.
By Helen Santoro , THELEVER December 13, 2024
Top 5 US Health Insurers’ Annual Profits Jumped 230 Percent Since ACA’s Passage
The lion’s share goes to UnitedHealth Group, which reportedly denies nearly 1 in 3 medical claims from policy holders.
By Helen Santoro , THELEVER December 13, 2024
Top 5 US Health Insurers’ Annual Profits Jumped 230 Percent Since ACA’s Passage
The lion’s share goes to UnitedHealth Group, which reportedly denies nearly 1 in 3 medical claims from policy holders.
truthout.org
December 14, 2024 at 3:04 AM
NEWS | ENVIRONMENT & HEALTH
Top 5 US Health Insurers’ Annual Profits Jumped 230 Percent Since ACA’s Passage
The lion’s share goes to UnitedHealth Group, which reportedly denies nearly 1 in 3 medical claims from policy holders.
By Helen Santoro , THELEVER December 13, 2024
Top 5 US Health Insurers’ Annual Profits Jumped 230 Percent Since ACA’s Passage
The lion’s share goes to UnitedHealth Group, which reportedly denies nearly 1 in 3 medical claims from policy holders.
By Helen Santoro , THELEVER December 13, 2024
Michael Cohen, timing, and why I have chosen to publish independently
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Michael Cohen, timing, and why I have chosen to publish independently
The Leverage is a novel.
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September 12, 2026 at 3:46 PM
Michael Cohen, timing, and why I have chosen to publish independently
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Sounds like a good job for #TheLever
🧩🧩 Looking for someone that likes to do a bit of snooping.
🔎🔍An investigative journalist interested in joining some dots maybe?
$1.4 billion contract to manage strategic petrolium reserve going to a 2 person Co in Colorado.
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🔎🔍An investigative journalist interested in joining some dots maybe?
$1.4 billion contract to manage strategic petrolium reserve going to a 2 person Co in Colorado.
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Something Very Fishy Is Happenimg With Our Petroleum Reserve
YouTube video by Mr Global
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April 5, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Sounds like a good job for #TheLever
NEWS | POLITICS & ELECTIONS
Inside the Campaign to Dismantle the Last Remaining Limits on Campaign Spending
Trump has picked a corporate litigator to defend a Supreme Court case that could unleash unlimited political spending.
By Jared Jacang Maher & Katya Schwenk , THELEVER September 27, 2025
Inside the Campaign to Dismantle the Last Remaining Limits on Campaign Spending
Trump has picked a corporate litigator to defend a Supreme Court case that could unleash unlimited political spending.
By Jared Jacang Maher & Katya Schwenk , THELEVER September 27, 2025
Inside the Campaign to Dismantle the Last Remaining Limits on Campaign Spending
Trump has picked a corporate litigator to defend a Supreme Court case that could unleash unlimited political spending.
truthout.org
September 28, 2025 at 5:05 AM
NEWS | POLITICS & ELECTIONS
Inside the Campaign to Dismantle the Last Remaining Limits on Campaign Spending
Trump has picked a corporate litigator to defend a Supreme Court case that could unleash unlimited political spending.
By Jared Jacang Maher & Katya Schwenk , THELEVER September 27, 2025
Inside the Campaign to Dismantle the Last Remaining Limits on Campaign Spending
Trump has picked a corporate litigator to defend a Supreme Court case that could unleash unlimited political spending.
By Jared Jacang Maher & Katya Schwenk , THELEVER September 27, 2025
This administration is not the first time America has tested imperial presidency. This horrible absolutist mindset needs to be squashed once and for all.
Ever hear of Iran/Contra? Take a listen to this podcast about it., #thelever
#podcast
#iran
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Ever hear of Iran/Contra? Take a listen to this podcast about it., #thelever
#podcast
#iran
www.levernews.com/the-kingmake...
THE KINGMAKERS, Ep. 3: President Rambo
Before Trump’s war in Iran and invasion of Venezuela, there was Reagan’s Iran-Contra scheme.
www.levernews.com
June 9, 2026 at 7:35 PM
This administration is not the first time America has tested imperial presidency. This horrible absolutist mindset needs to be squashed once and for all.
Ever hear of Iran/Contra? Take a listen to this podcast about it., #thelever
#podcast
#iran
www.levernews.com/the-kingmake...
Ever hear of Iran/Contra? Take a listen to this podcast about it., #thelever
#podcast
#iran
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NEWS | IMMIGRATION
ICE Just Spent Millions on a Social Media Surveillance AI Program
The digital surveillance software, known as Zignal Labs, is also used by the Israeli military and the Pentagon.
By Katya Schwenk , THELEVER October 25, 2025
truthout.org/articles/ice...
ICE Just Spent Millions on a Social Media Surveillance AI Program
The digital surveillance software, known as Zignal Labs, is also used by the Israeli military and the Pentagon.
By Katya Schwenk , THELEVER October 25, 2025
truthout.org/articles/ice...
ICE Just Spent Millions on a Social Media Surveillance AI Program
The digital surveillance software, known as Zignal Labs, is also used by the Israeli military and the Pentagon.
truthout.org
October 26, 2025 at 3:23 AM
NEWS | IMMIGRATION
ICE Just Spent Millions on a Social Media Surveillance AI Program
The digital surveillance software, known as Zignal Labs, is also used by the Israeli military and the Pentagon.
By Katya Schwenk , THELEVER October 25, 2025
truthout.org/articles/ice...
ICE Just Spent Millions on a Social Media Surveillance AI Program
The digital surveillance software, known as Zignal Labs, is also used by the Israeli military and the Pentagon.
By Katya Schwenk , THELEVER October 25, 2025
truthout.org/articles/ice...
NEWS | ENVIRONMENT & HEALTH
CA Tax Loophole Benefits Oil and Gas Companies, Undermines Firefighting Revenue
The loophole gives oil and gas companies up to $146 million in annual tax breaks that could be used to combat wildfires.
By Freddy Brewster & Lucy Dean Stockton , THELEVER January 9, 2025
CA Tax Loophole Benefits Oil and Gas Companies, Undermines Firefighting Revenue
The loophole gives oil and gas companies up to $146 million in annual tax breaks that could be used to combat wildfires.
By Freddy Brewster & Lucy Dean Stockton , THELEVER January 9, 2025
CA Tax Loophole Benefits Oil and Gas Companies, Undermines Firefighting Revenue
The loophole gives oil and gas companies up to $146 million in annual tax breaks that could be used to combat wildfires.
truthout.org
January 10, 2025 at 3:21 AM
NEWS | ENVIRONMENT & HEALTH
CA Tax Loophole Benefits Oil and Gas Companies, Undermines Firefighting Revenue
The loophole gives oil and gas companies up to $146 million in annual tax breaks that could be used to combat wildfires.
By Freddy Brewster & Lucy Dean Stockton , THELEVER January 9, 2025
CA Tax Loophole Benefits Oil and Gas Companies, Undermines Firefighting Revenue
The loophole gives oil and gas companies up to $146 million in annual tax breaks that could be used to combat wildfires.
By Freddy Brewster & Lucy Dean Stockton , THELEVER January 9, 2025
NEWS | IMMIGRATION
House-Passed Bill Would Let Pentagon Send Private Military Contractors to Border
Experts warn that if such a provision were enshrined into law, it might be difficult to roll back.
By Katya Schwenk , THELEVER September 17, 2025
truthout.org/articles/hou...
House-Passed Bill Would Let Pentagon Send Private Military Contractors to Border
Experts warn that if such a provision were enshrined into law, it might be difficult to roll back.
By Katya Schwenk , THELEVER September 17, 2025
truthout.org/articles/hou...
House-Passed Bill Would Let Pentagon Send Private Military Contractors to Border
Experts warn that if such a provision were enshrined into law, it might be difficult to roll back.
truthout.org
September 18, 2025 at 4:01 AM
NEWS | IMMIGRATION
House-Passed Bill Would Let Pentagon Send Private Military Contractors to Border
Experts warn that if such a provision were enshrined into law, it might be difficult to roll back.
By Katya Schwenk , THELEVER September 17, 2025
truthout.org/articles/hou...
House-Passed Bill Would Let Pentagon Send Private Military Contractors to Border
Experts warn that if such a provision were enshrined into law, it might be difficult to roll back.
By Katya Schwenk , THELEVER September 17, 2025
truthout.org/articles/hou...
NEWS | ENVIRONMENT & HEALTH
COVID Vaccines Are Hard to Get Even in States That Expanded Access
Top retail pharmacy chains are still discouraging and barring some people from booking appointments online.
By Helen Santoro , THELEVER September 22, 2025
truthout.org/articles/cov...
COVID Vaccines Are Hard to Get Even in States That Expanded Access
Top retail pharmacy chains are still discouraging and barring some people from booking appointments online.
By Helen Santoro , THELEVER September 22, 2025
truthout.org/articles/cov...
COVID Vaccines Are Hard to Get Even in States That Expanded Access
Top retail pharmacy chains are still discouraging and barring some people from booking appointments online.
truthout.org
September 22, 2025 at 10:42 PM
NEWS | ENVIRONMENT & HEALTH
COVID Vaccines Are Hard to Get Even in States That Expanded Access
Top retail pharmacy chains are still discouraging and barring some people from booking appointments online.
By Helen Santoro , THELEVER September 22, 2025
truthout.org/articles/cov...
COVID Vaccines Are Hard to Get Even in States That Expanded Access
Top retail pharmacy chains are still discouraging and barring some people from booking appointments online.
By Helen Santoro , THELEVER September 22, 2025
truthout.org/articles/cov...
NEWS | ENVIRONMENT & HEALTH
The GOP Already Has a Roadmap to Shut Down Environmental Groups
A House Energy and Commerce Committee report previews how the “nonprofit killer” bill could be wielded for this end.
By Lois Parshley & Freddy Brewster , THELEVER November 22, 2024
The GOP Already Has a Roadmap to Shut Down Environmental Groups
A House Energy and Commerce Committee report previews how the “nonprofit killer” bill could be wielded for this end.
By Lois Parshley & Freddy Brewster , THELEVER November 22, 2024
The GOP Already Has a Roadmap to Shut Down Environmental Groups
A House Energy and Commerce Committee report previews how the “nonprofit killer” bill could be wielded for this end.
truthout.org
November 23, 2024 at 1:33 AM
NEWS | ENVIRONMENT & HEALTH
The GOP Already Has a Roadmap to Shut Down Environmental Groups
A House Energy and Commerce Committee report previews how the “nonprofit killer” bill could be wielded for this end.
By Lois Parshley & Freddy Brewster , THELEVER November 22, 2024
The GOP Already Has a Roadmap to Shut Down Environmental Groups
A House Energy and Commerce Committee report previews how the “nonprofit killer” bill could be wielded for this end.
By Lois Parshley & Freddy Brewster , THELEVER November 22, 2024
Probably the most comprehensive report on the #Epstein case to date. “These are children we are talking about. One girl just wanted a new pair of shoes because her’s were 3 years old. If we don’t change the system this is going to keep happening.” #theLever #JulieKBrown youtu.be/cadr3F60yC0?...
Why They’re Protecting Jeffrey Epstein’s Secrets (With Julie K. Brown) | Lever Time
YouTube video by The Lever
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July 19, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Probably the most comprehensive report on the #Epstein case to date. “These are children we are talking about. One girl just wanted a new pair of shoes because her’s were 3 years old. If we don’t change the system this is going to keep happening.” #theLever #JulieKBrown youtu.be/cadr3F60yC0?...
NEWS ANALYSIS | ECONOMY & LABOR
New York Federal Reserve Gave Wall Street Over $420 Billion in the Past 7 Months
Massive, unprecedented payouts with few strings attached could signal that big banks are seriously short on cash.
By Luke Goldstein & Freddy Brewster , THELEVER January 17, 2026
New York Federal Reserve Gave Wall Street Over $420 Billion in the Past 7 Months
Massive, unprecedented payouts with few strings attached could signal that big banks are seriously short on cash.
By Luke Goldstein & Freddy Brewster , THELEVER January 17, 2026
New York Federal Reserve Gave Wall Street Over $420 Billion in the Past 7 Months
Massive, unprecedented payouts with few strings attached could signal that big banks are seriously short on cash.
truthout.org
January 17, 2026 at 7:28 PM
NEWS ANALYSIS | ECONOMY & LABOR
New York Federal Reserve Gave Wall Street Over $420 Billion in the Past 7 Months
Massive, unprecedented payouts with few strings attached could signal that big banks are seriously short on cash.
By Luke Goldstein & Freddy Brewster , THELEVER January 17, 2026
New York Federal Reserve Gave Wall Street Over $420 Billion in the Past 7 Months
Massive, unprecedented payouts with few strings attached could signal that big banks are seriously short on cash.
By Luke Goldstein & Freddy Brewster , THELEVER January 17, 2026
If you really want to know why we are where we are, you need to listen to The Lever's "Master Plan" podcast. It details the oligarchy over the past 50+ years and the corruption in politics in the U.S.A.
#oligarchy #corruption #MasterPlan #TheLever #politics
the.levernews.com/master-plan/
#oligarchy #corruption #MasterPlan #TheLever #politics
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Master Plan | Listen Now
Master Plan, The Lever’s award-winning and chart-topping podcast, reveals the inside story of how extremists and tycoons legalized corruption in America.
the.levernews.com
August 24, 2025 at 3:27 PM
If you really want to know why we are where we are, you need to listen to The Lever's "Master Plan" podcast. It details the oligarchy over the past 50+ years and the corruption in politics in the U.S.A.
#oligarchy #corruption #MasterPlan #TheLever #politics
the.levernews.com/master-plan/
#oligarchy #corruption #MasterPlan #TheLever #politics
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