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The Badlands Brief is your daily drop of Badlands’ takes on the narratives dominating the info war. Read on, and join the conversation in the comments section. The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) entered a not guilty plea Tuesday to federal fraud charges during a remote arraignment in Montgomery, Alabama, following a superseding indictment that adds detail but no new charges to the original case.

The Badlands Brief is your daily drop of Badlands’ takes on the narratives dominating the info war. Read on, and join the conversation in the comments section. A series of legal and administrative actions has targeted U.S. scientists affiliated with the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases over their COVID-19 research and alleged efforts to obscure information about the virus’s origins.

The Badlands Brief is your daily drop of Badlands’ takes on the narratives dominating the info war. Read on, and join the conversation in the comments section. The White House marked July 4 as the formal conclusion of the Department of Government Efficiency’s (DOGE) initial mission, bringing to a close the temporary initiative created by President Trump to identify waste, fraud, and inefficiency throughout the federal government.

The Badlands Brief is your daily drop of Badlands’ takes on the narratives dominating the info war. Read on, and join the conversation in the comments section. President Donald Trump and Republicans are escalating attacks that cast progressive Democrats and democratic socialists as communists ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, after a series of left-wing primary victories in several states.

Badlanders! Welcome to the 23rd episode of The Blitz, which is intended to serve as a weekly recap and dissection of the work we do Monday through Friday in the Badlands Brief.

The Badlands Brief is your daily drop of Badlands’ takes on the narratives dominating the info war. Read on, and join the conversation in the comments section. A White House task force is gathering documents related to the 2020 presidential election for declassification from the CIA, the National Security Agency, the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, the FBI, and the Justice Department.

The Badlands Brief is your daily drop of Badlands’ takes on the narratives dominating the info war. Read on, and join the conversation in the comments section. Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld birthright citizenship under the Fourteenth Amendment and struck down a 2025 executive order by President Donald Trump that sought to end automatic citizenship for children born in the United States to parents who were in the country unlawfully or temporarily.

The Badlands Brief is your daily drop of Badlands’ takes on the narratives dominating the info war. Read on, and join the conversation in the comments section.

The Badlands Brief is your daily drop of Badlands’ takes on the narratives dominating the info war. Read on, and join the conversation in the comments section. Trump and Iran Resume Military Strikes, Then Agree to Halt Them and Negotiate (Again) The United States and Iran have agreed to halt further military strikes and are expected to meet this week in Doha, Qatar, to address disputes surrounding the Strait of Hormuz, according to senior U.S. officials cited by Axios.