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Russia Indictments: What Do They Mean For Trump?

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President Trump is tweeting “Donald Is Innocent, Donald Is Innocent!” which obviously must be true, but what does the federal grand jury indictment of 2 former campaign officials (and guilty plea of a 3rd) mean for the Trump Administration? Liberal commentator and White House press corp member Bill Press is …

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Climate Collapse Outpacing Scientific Models

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Scientific models of climate change are catastrophic. The reality is even worse than the models. Cenk Uygur, host of The Young Turks, breaks it down. Tell us what you think in the comment section below. Join TYT: https://goo.gl/v8E64M “The concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere increased at record speed …

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Who’s Fighting For Independence in 2017?

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Catalonia is currently in the middle of a massive push to break free from Spain’s control, but it isn’t the only region struggling to do so. Around the world, nearly 100 communities and regions are fighting for their independence, with some more successful than others. We’ve covered some of these …

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Credit Groups Lobbied Pence For Months Before He Cast Tie-Breaking Vote To Gut Consumer Protections

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TYT Contributor David Sirota discusses a story he broke about Mike Pence’s long and not-so-distant relationship with lobbying associations for the banking and lending industries. He cast the tie-breaking vote to kill a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau regulation that allowed consumers to band together against banks and credit agencies to …

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Meet Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Fighting For NY-14

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Cenk Uygur speaks with Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Justice Democrats 2018 candidate for the NY-14 congressional seat. https://www.jdems.us/alex INVESTING IN OUR COMMUNITIES New York’s 14th congressional district urgently needs access to more reliable jobs, increased access to family support services like parental leave and free childcare. I will fight for universal access …

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This Campaign is On Fire!

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Alison Hartson is challenging Feinstein for California Senate! http://www.justicedemocrats.com/alison Download audio and video of the full two hour show on-demand + the members-only post game show by becoming a member at http://www.tytnetwork.com/join/. Your membership supports the day to day operations and is vital for our continued success and growth. Support …

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Meet The Justice Democrat Who’s Gonna Beat Darrell Issa

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Cenk Uygur speaks with Doug Applegate, Justice Democrats 2018 candidate for the CA-49 congressional seat held currently by Darrell Issa. https://www.jdems.us/alex LET’S FINISH WHAT WE STARTED AND #FLIPTHE49TH IN 2018 As a representative in Congress for California’s 49th district, Colonel Doug Applegate will reject political brinkmanship and focus on a …

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Plastic Destroying Island Paradise

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The island of Roatan is being strangled by trash. Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian, the hosts of The Young Turks, break it down. Tell us what you think in the comment section below. Join TYT: https://goo.gl/v8E64M “Shocking images have captured a Caribbean island’s clear blue seas being choked by a …

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