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Areeba Shah

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Past articles by Areeba:

Legal experts: "Damning evidence" in Dominion case threatens Fox as court greenlights second lawsuit

"It will help establish the reckless indifference to truth (or worse)" new Smartmatic case, says Laurence Tribe. → Read More

"Coordinated at a higher level": White supremacist propaganda soared to all-time high last year

The number of incidents increased by 38% from the previous year. → Read More

Former prosecutor explains why Trump "indictment is coming" — and it's "coming soon"

If the DA was not planning to indict, "there would be no need to invite Trump in to testify," says Barb McQuade. → Read More

“They groomed the audience”: Legal scholars say Fox has “absolutely no First Amendment defense”

"The motive was clearly profit," law professor says, citing "mountains of evidence." → Read More

“Strongest defamation case I can remember”: Expert says filing shows “Dominion has all the receipts”

"The First Amendment doesn't protect deliberate lies that cause injury to reputation," says Laurence Tribe. → Read More

"Playgrounds for cops": Beyond protests, clergy, environmentalist unite against Atlanta's 'Cop City'

23 people were charged with domestic terrorism — including a legal observer → Read More

"Egregious security breach": Experts alarmed over McCarthy's "unusual" Fox News Jan. 6 footage deal

Expert warns the move opens other sensitive information to be used "for political or partisan purposes." → Read More

Experts alarmed over Florida GOP bill that would “result in a regime of censorship" at colleges

Republican legislation threatens to turn Ron DeSantis’ higher education vision into law. → Read More

“Model for bad democracy”: Voting rights wins may be reversed after GOP flips North Carolina court

"Just because a court changes composition, the law should not change," attorney says. → Read More

“Shameful”: Ron DeSantis boycotting NBC News after tantrum over interview question

NBC's Andrea Mitchell said she was "imprecise" in saying DeSantis thinks "slavery should not be taught" in schools. → Read More

MTG wants to prevent a “civil war” by banning Dems who move to red states from voting for 5 years

MAGA Republican calls to impose restrictions on blue state voters "trying to invade our states or our counties." → Read More

"Quick buck": New report shows how MAGA election grifters "cashed in the first chance they got"

"This has almost become an industry on the right," expert says. → Read More

Trump attorney lawyers up after attempt to invoke attorney-client privilege backfires: report

Evan Corcoran hired own attorney in the Mar-a-Lago case after special counsel invoked crime-fraud exception. → Read More

Report reveals special counsel's 8 "secret" court battles as Trump invokes "imagined privileges"

"Trump continues to assert these theories long after they've been batted away by the court," expert says. → Read More

"RINO": Right-wingers freak out after longtime Trump MAGA ally defects to support Nikki Haley

Ralph Norman, who called for "Marshall Law" to keep Trump in office, is supporting his new nemesis this time around. → Read More

“Showed her true colors”: Knives out in TrumpWorld after Nikki Haley announces 2024 presidential bid

"She's trying to impress the corporations and oligarchs," charged former Trump adviser Steve Cortes. → Read More

“Never seen anything like it”: "Aggressive" Trump special counsel hauls lawyers before grand jury

Jack Smith is giving Trump's attorneys the "option of being codefendants or cooperating witnesses," expert says. → Read More

Anti-LGTBQ+ attacks increased after far-right groups starting working together — with boost from Fox

After anti-vax and anti-CRT protests fizzle, far-right groups increasingly target the LGBTQ+ community. → Read More

"New George Santos just dropped": MAGA Republican's claims about her background fall apart

Relatives disputed Luna's claim that her father raised her as a Messianic Jew — and said her grandfather was a Nazi. → Read More

“It’s oppressive”: Mississippi GOP votes to create new white-appointed court in Black-run city

"It strips the right of Black folks to vote," Jackson mayor says, comparing the bill to "apartheid." → Read More