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Late-Night Rallies Around Jimmy Kimmel
Mother Jones Sep 19, 2025

Late-Night Rallies Around Jimmy Kimmel

From Jon Stewart to Stephen Colbert, late-night hosts sounded off on the sudden suspension of Jimmy Kimmel Live! after ABC executives caved under pressure from the Trump administration. “With an autocrat, you cannot give an inch,” Colbert said in his opening monologue on Thursday. “If ABC thinks that this is going to satisfy the regime, […]

How Federal Judges Put a Trans Civil Rights Lawyer Under Criminal Investigation
Mother Jones Sep 19, 2025

How Federal Judges Put a Trans Civil Rights Lawyer Under Criminal Investigation

Last Monday, federal prosecutors in Alabama revealed that they had indicted a lawyer for allegedly making false statements under oath. Perhaps such a charge might not seem extraordinary. But the case, which targets Carl Charles, a transgender civil rights attorney, is anything but ordinary. Over three years, multiple federal judges in Alabama have used secret […]