Articles by Charlotte Greene

Trump Takes His Fight With E. Jean Carroll All the Way to SCOTUS

Former President Donald Trump has now taken one of his most politically explosive legal defeats to the nation’s highest court. After losing at trial and on appeal, Trump is asking the Supreme Court to overturn a 5 million dollar civil verdict that found him liable for sexually abusing and...

Chaos on Campus: Violent Berkeley Protest Erupts as Turning Point USA Defies Protesters

The final leg of the conservative student organization Turning Point USA “American Comeback Tour” landed this week at University of California, Berkeley — a campus once synonymous with liberal protest and the Free Speech Movement. What unfolded was more than a showdown of ideologies: it was a...

A Single Judge in Utah Could Decide Control of the U.S. House

The battle for control of Congress in 2026 is not being fought on the campaign trail. It’s being fought right now, state by state, in courtrooms and statehouses over the political maps themselves. This week, the frontline of that war is in Utah , where a single state judge is set to decide which...

What SCOTUS’ Emergency SNAP Ruling Means for Millions of Americans and Separation of Powers

The Supreme Court’s latest move wasn’t a full-blown constitutional landmark – it was a short emergency order on a Friday afternoon and then extended on Tuesday. But for roughly 42 million Americans who rely on food assistance, and for anyone who cares about the Separation of Powers , it...

Republicans Worry Trump Has Lost Focus on Cost-of-Living Issues After Tuesday’s Election Losses

President Trump solved wars in the Middle East, cleaned up Washington’s streets, and is fighting tariff battles at the Supreme Court. But White House allies and Republican strategists say he’s made a critical mistake: he stopped talking about the issues that got him elected. “People don’t...

Nancy Pelosi’s Stock Trades: 16,930% Return Under Scrutiny Following Retirement Announcement

After a nearly four-decade career in Congress, former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced this week that she will not seek re-election. Her departure marks the end of an era for one of the most powerful and effective Democratic leaders in American history. But as her long tenure comes to a close,...

NYC Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani Names All-Female Transition Team Including Former FTC Chair Lina Khan

New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani announced Wednesday that former Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan will co-chair his all-female mayoral transition team, sending a clear signal about the direction his administration will take when he’s sworn in January 1. Khan, who aggressively...

Rep. Brandon Gill Files Impeachment Articles Against Judge James Boasberg Over ‘Arctic Frost’ Probe

A Republican lawmaker has taken the extraordinary and rarely used step of introducing articles of impeachment against a sitting federal judge, escalating a brutal political war over the separation of powers . Representative Brandon Gill of Texas on Tuesday filed a resolution to impeach U.S....

As Polls Close in Virginia, a Verdict on Trump’s Second Term Begins

The polls have officially closed in the Commonwealth of Virginia, and a nervous nation is watching. Tonight’s off-year elections in Virginia and New Jersey are the first major electoral test of President Donald Trump’s second term. These state-level races are being anxiously monitored as a...

GOP Senators Call for Impeachment of ‘Activist’ Judge Boasberg for Spying on Trump Allies in Jan. 6 Probe

A firestorm has erupted on Capitol Hill, aimed directly at a single, powerful federal judge. U.S. District Judge James Boasberg is facing a torrent of criticism from Republican senators, with some even calling for his impeachment, after it was revealed he signed off on subpoenas for their phone...

Court Rulings Force Trump Administration to Partially Fund SNAP Benefits Amid Shutdown

A looming hunger crisis has been narrowly – and perhaps only temporarily – averted. Following a pair of federal court orders, the Trump administration announced Monday it will secure “partial funding” for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) , more commonly known as food...

25 States Sue Trump Administration Over Decision to Withhold $9.2 Billion in SNAP Benefits During Shutdown

Twenty-five Democratic governors and attorneys general filed an emergency lawsuit Tuesday demanding the Trump administration release $9.2 billion in food stamp benefits for November, warning that 42 million Americans will lose SNAP assistance starting November 1 if the government shutdown...

Civil War at Homeland Security: A Power Struggle Over Deportation Tactics Threatens to Tear DHS Apart

A quiet but significant power struggle is erupting within the Department of Homeland Security, the massive federal agency tasked with securing America’s borders and enforcing its immigration laws. A major leadership overhaul is underway at U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) , with...

Is Trump’s DOJ Protecting the Vote or Intimidating Voters By Sending Election Monitors Into Blue States?

With off-year elections just a week away, the Department of Justice has announced it will be sending federal observers to polling places in specific counties in California and New Jersey. On the surface, this might seem like a routine exercise of federal oversight. But the context surrounding this...

Flight Delays Worsen Nationwide as Government Shutdown Leaves Air Traffic Controllers Unpaid

If you’ve been in an airport this week, you’ve felt it. The lines are longer, the departure boards are a sea of red “delayed” warnings, and a palpable tension is in the air. The partial government shutdown – for weeks a political headline from a distant Washington, D.C. – has now...

Food Stamps Explained: How Much Does the Average Taxpayer Pay for Food Stamps?

As Washington remains locked in a bitter standoff, threatening to keep the federal government partially shut down, the political fight is about to hit home in the most visceral way possible – the grocery aisle. Funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) , commonly known as...

13 Republicans Break With Leadership in Letter That Changes Shutdown Dynamics

Thirteen House Republicans just sent Speaker Mike Johnson a letter that reveals the messy constitutional reality behind this government shutdown: both parties actually want to extend enhanced Obamacare subsidies before they expire at year’s end, but they’re deadlocked over whether that should...

Pardoned Jan. 6 Rioter Charged With Threatening Hakeem Jeffries, Latest in Pattern of Re-Offending

Christopher Moynihan was among the first rioters to breach the Capitol on January 6, 2021. He was sentenced to 21 months in prison but didn’t serve his full term because President Trump pardoned him. Last week, he was charged with threatening to assassinate House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries,...

Author Wolff Sues Melania Trump Over His Own Epstein Claims

Author Michael Wolff sued First Lady Melania Trump on Thursday – the exact deadline her lawyers had given him to retract statements, apologize, and pay damages for claims he made about her and Jeffrey Epstein. The lawsuit isn’t really about defending what Wolff said, which even The Daily Beast...

Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Tested by Clashes and Accusations of Violations, President Vows to Get Tough if They Don’t Straighten Up

A fragile quiet hangs over Gaza, punctuated by sporadic violence and increasingly sharp accusations. The ceasefire brokered between Israel and Hamas just over a week ago is holding – barely. But reports of deadly clashes, disputes over the return of bodies, and stark warnings from both sides...