Articles by Charlotte Greene

Senator Calls For Impeachment: Has Trump Crossed Constitutional Lines?

On April 25, 2025, Senator Jon Ossoff of Georgia joined a group of Democratic lawmakers asserting that President Donald Trump has committed impeachable offenses less than 100 days into his second term. Ossoff’s claim, made during a Cobb County town hall, cites actions like granting audiences to...

Trump-Appointed Judge Orders Return of Deported Migrant, Escalating Legal Showdown​

In a significant legal development, U.S. District Judge Stephanie Gallagher, appointed by former President Donald Trump, has ordered the administration to facilitate the return of a 20-year-old Venezuelan asylum seeker, referred to as “Cristian,” who was deported to El Salvador despite pending...

Is the White House Reshaping Federal Employment Through Probationary Period Reforms?​

In April 2025, President Trump signed an executive order aimed at strengthening probationary periods within the federal service. This move has sparked discussions about its implications for federal employment practices and the balance of power between the executive branch and civil service...

Can the Supreme Court Decide What Books Your Kid Reads?

Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, didn’t mince words: the Supreme Court’s upcoming ruling on LGBTQ+ books in public schools has her “deeply concerned.” But behind the headlines and headlines lies a fundamental constitutional question — not just about...

Tornado Victims Denied Federal Aid: A Constitutional Examination

In March 2025, a series of devastating tornadoes swept through Arkansas, resulting in significant loss of life and property. Despite the severity of the damage, the federal government denied the state’s request for disaster aid, prompting a constitutional debate over the responsibilities and...

Federal Student Loan Collections Resume: What Happens When Forgiveness Ends but the Debt Remains?

What does it mean when the federal government turns the collections machine back on? For the first time since March 2020, the U.S. Department of Education will resume collecting on defaulted federal student loans. The move ends a pandemic-era pause that protected millions of borrowers from wage...

Are the Deaths of the “D.C. Five” a Federal Crime

What happens when the executive branch chooses silence over scrutiny? That’s the question Republican lawmakers are now forcing back into the national spotlight as they call for a long-delayed federal investigation into the deaths of five late-term aborted babies discovered in Washington, D.C., in...

Justice Alito Slams Supreme Court for Halting Trump-Era Deportations Under 1798 Law

Is the Supreme Court now second-guessing the Constitution’s own text? That’s the charge Justice Samuel Alito levels in his sharp dissent from a recent decision temporarily blocking the Trump administration’s use of the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 to deport Venezuelan nationals. Calling the...

Judge Blocks DOGE’s Access to Social Security Data: Where Efficiency Meets the Fourth Amendment

What happens when a government office created to streamline bureaucracy is accused of overstepping constitutional boundaries? That’s the question at the heart of a new federal court order targeting the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), a relatively new agency under the Trump...

Supreme Court to Rule on Birthright Citizenship: Can the President Redefine Who Is American?

That’s the question the U.S. Supreme Court will confront this May, when it hears oral arguments in a high-stakes case involving President Donald Trump’s January 2025 executive order to end automatic citizenship for children born in the U.S. to undocumented immigrants or non-permanent residents....

Trump Administration Seeks Emergency Relief to Avoid Contempt Threat Over Deportations

Can a president override a federal judge’s order by claiming urgency or national security? Can the executive branch carry out mass deportations even after being told to stop? These are the high-stakes questions now facing the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, as the Trump administration...

Florida State University Shooting: Reexamining Campus Gun Laws Through a Constitutional Lens

Should students fear gunfire in a place meant for learning? What does the Constitution say about a university’s power to protect its own campus—and at what cost to individual rights? These are the hard questions surfacing after a deadly shooting at Florida State University (FSU) on April 17,...

Trump Threatens to Withdraw U.S. From Ukraine Peace Efforts

What happens when a president decides to step away from peace? What role does the Constitution play when foreign conflicts collide with U.S. diplomacy? In recent remarks, President Donald Trump stated that the United States would “take a pass” on Ukraine peace negotiations if Russia...

Policy & Timeline: Within hours of taking office in January 2025, President Trump moved to restore border security by restarting construction of the border wall and overhauling asylum policies​ foxnews.com . His Day-One executive orders reversed Biden-era practices and reinstated stricter...

$1,400 Direct Deposits: Are You Eligible for the 2025 IRS Stimulus Payment?

[sc name=”adsense1″ ][/sc] Approximately 1 million Americans could receive $1,400 directly deposited into their bank accounts as part of the 2025 IRS stimulus program. This payment ties back to the 2021 Recovery Rebate Credit , designed to support those who missed earlier stimulus payments. If...

Navigating VA Benefits for Spouses of Veterans: A Comprehensive Guide

[sc name=”adsense-2″ ][/sc] [sc name=”adsense-2″][/sc] As the spouse of a U.S. veteran, you may be entitled to a range of benefits provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). These benefits are designed to acknowledge the sacrifices made by military families and to offer support in...

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The First Amendment articulates foundational freedoms — speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition. Each has played a pivotal role in establishing a society that values democracy and civil liberties. The drafting and ratification of the First Amendment underscored the distrust the Founders...

Benjamin Franklin Childhood

Benjamin Franklin was born in colonial Boston on January 17, 1706. His father, Josiah Franklin, was a candlemaker and soap boiler. Despite the family's modest means, Benjamin had a thirst for knowledge from a young age. His formal schooling ended at the age of ten, but this did not hinder his...