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Democrats promised to play hardball, then accepted loophole-ridden pledges leaving Paramount’s $111 billion megamerger intact ...

Should the next Democratic president rein in Trump’s expanded powers — or use them?

That donation came less than a month after the White House moved to vacate a Biden-era enforcement action against the brothers’ crypto exchange, Gemini (including a $5 million penalty). 🤔 Executives ...

AI doomsday distractions, Big Tech’s Democratic allies, a Cruz-linked attack ad, and more from The Lever this week.

We’re at the saturation point of the latest news cycle where everyone will soon tire of hearing about artificial intelligence and probably tell themselves the whole intensifying political debate is ...

In a live interview for The Lever’s subscribers, David Sirota spoke to New York Assemblymember Alex Bores, the author of New York’s landmark AI safety law. In addition to AI regulation, they discussed ...

AI gets detention, voting rights get legal enforcement, court power stops coal power, and the kid who took on Big Hospital.

Iowa Republican Joe Mitchell says he’s fighting insiders and lobbyists, but he worked for a public relations firm that boasts, “Data center developers count on us.” A Republican Congressional ...