Author: Charlotte Greene

He was one of the most recognizable and powerful voices in modern conservative media, a young activist who built a nationwide political movement from the ground up before he was old enough to legally drink. To his millions of supporters, Charlie Kirk was a fearless warrior fighting for freedom on the front lines of America’s…

In the middle of a political speech on a sunny university campus, the sound of a gunshot shattered the peace. Charlie Kirk, one of the nation’s most prominent conservative activists and a key ally of President Trump, was struck down Wednesday in a shocking act of violence. The attack, captured on video, is more than…

While a signing bonus for a federal agency is not, in itself, a direct constitutional violation, a bonus of this magnitude for a law enforcement agency like ICE raises several significant concerns. These concerns aren’t about the bonus itself, but about the potential downstream consequences for civil liberties and the proper administration of justice. What’s…

With a social media post invoking a classic war movie and the “smell of deportations in the morning,” the Trump administration has declared a new front in its war on sanctuary city policies. The newly launched “Operation Midway Blitz” is more than just another immigration raid in Chicago. It is a deliberately provocative and high-profile…

A federal appeals court has just affirmed one of the largest defamation awards in recent history – an $83.3 million verdict against a sitting U.S. President. The ruling in the E. Jean Carroll case is a major legal blow to President Donald Trump. But more than that, it is a powerful judicial statement on a…

The trial beginning today in a Florida courtroom is for one of the most serious crimes imaginable in a democracy: the attempted assassination of a president. But the proceedings are already marked by extraordinary circumstances. The defendant is representing himself. The judge is a past appointee of the very man who was the target. This…

For nearly a century, a core principle of American governance has been that certain powerful federal agencies – those that regulate everything from our financial markets to our telecommunications – must be insulated from direct political control. Now, the Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court to tear down that wall. In a case with…

A Democratic senator confronted the Trump administration’s top health official with a simple question: Why does the administration’s new landmark law protect a cancer drug that costs patients over $175,000 a year from price negotiations? The tense exchange, which saw Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. unable to provide a direct answer,…

In the highly structured and famously quiet world of the federal judiciary, an open rebellion is brewing. A dozen federal judges, speaking under the cloak of anonymity to protect themselves from reprisal, have taken the extraordinary step of publicly criticizing their own superiors: the justices of the U.S. Supreme Court. They accuse the high court…