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New conservative group got $1.6 billion from single donor

August 23, 2022 62 comments

Marble Freedom Trust, a new group led by prominent conservative lawyer Leonard Leo, has received $1.6 billion from one donor — the largest single contribution […]

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Watch Rachel Maddow Highlights: August 6th | MSNBC

August 7, 2021August 7, 2021 70 comments

Watch highlights of Friday's The Rachel Maddow Show, airing weeknights at 9 p.m. on MSNBC. » Subscribe to MSNBC: About The Rachel Maddow Show: Through […]

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Dark Money, Gerrymandering, Ballot Access: Democrats Streamline Voting Rights Bill

August 7, 2021August 7, 2021 76 comments

Senator Jeff Merkley explains the core elements of a new, narrower voting rights bill that aims to have the full support, at least, of Senate […]

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Sen. WH: Public Deserves To Know About Judges ‘Ushered By Secret Special Interests’ | The Last Word

March 26, 2021March 26, 2021 85 comments

Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) joins Lawrence O’Donnell to discuss the need to investigate how “dark money” has influenced the country’s judicial system, including the three […]

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Jane Mayer: Charles Koch’s Partisan Regrets Are Part Of Cyclical | The Last Word | MSNBC

November 25, 2020November 25, 2020 32 comments

Jane Mayer, chief Washington correspondent for The New Yorker, says Charles Koch’s regrets over fueling the nation’s partisan divide is part of a biennial effort […]

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‘Dark Money’ And The High Court | Katy Tur | MSNBC

October 15, 2020October 15, 2020 58 comments

Earlier during this week’s Senate Judiciary hearing, Democratic Senator Sheldon Whitehouse didn’t use his 30 minute of time to question Barrett – instead, he used […]

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Sen. Whitehouse Gives Presentation On ‘Dark Money’ Influence On Supreme Court Nomination | MSNBC

October 13, 2020October 13, 2020 85 comments

Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse used his time at the confirmation hearing for Judge Amy Coney Barrett to give a presentation about how "dark money" was playing […]

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McConnell Keeps GOP In Line With Dark Money War Chest: Whitehouse | Rachel Maddow | MSNBC

January 31, 2020 38 comments

Senator Sheldon Whitehouse talks with former Senator Claire McCaskill about how Mitch McConnell uses his control of vast dark money resources to keep Republican senators […]