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Support independent journalism Without readers like you, we wouldn’t exist. DONATE Monday, May 11, 2026 Trump Says He's 'Seriously Considering Making Venezuela the 51st US State' as He Brags of Stealing Its Oil Wealth "Trump's true priority, ahead of absolutely everything else, is to go down in history in big letters," said one journalist. "Remaking everything, no matter in which direction or with what consequences." Know someone who would enjoy the Common Dreams newsletter? Help us spread the word by forwarding this email to your family and friends. 'Total BS': DHS Gives Trump's Deportations Credit for Decline in Violent Crime That Began Years Ago "Violent crime has been dropping nationwide for three years. Now Trump comes in and claims that magically that's all his doing." Coalition Rips Trump Plan to 'Rubber-Stamp' Nuclear Reactors as Dangerous and Illegal "In its eagerness to short-circuit reactor sa...