Author: Charlotte Greene
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Trump’s Mass Deportation Plan Collides with Economic Reality
While the headlines are dominated by talk of mass deportations and an unprecedented immigration crackdown, a different, quieter conversation is happening behind the scenes in the White House. The Trump administration is confronting a fundamental paradox: how do you carry out the largest deportation program in history without cratering the very industries – farming, construction,…
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Trump’s Tariff Threat Against BRICS Allies Changes the World Order
In a Sunday night social media post that sent shockwaves through global capitals, President Donald Trump has drawn a new and formidable line in the sand. The White House has declared that any country aligning itself with what it calls the “Anti-American policies” of the BRICS bloc of nations will be hit with an additional…
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How Pam Bondi’s Epstein Promises Imploded and Turned MAGA Against Its Own
For months, the promise of a bombshell revelation captivated a nation. A secret “client list” and thousands of incriminating videos related to the late financier Jeffrey Epstein were supposedly on the verge of release, with the Attorney General herself suggesting they were in her possession. But this week, the story didn’t end with a bang;…
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A Nation at War with Itself: The Two Americas on Display This July 4th
This Fourth of July, the familiar sounds of fireworks and patriotic music are being met with a competing noise: the sound of protest. As millions of Americans gather for parades and barbecues, thousands more are taking to the streets, arguing there is little to celebrate. On the nation’s 250th birthday weekend, the country is not…
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Did the Social Security Administration Just Become a Propaganda Arm for the White House?
Millions of Americans opened their inboxes this week to find a surprising message not about their benefits, but about politics. The Social Security Administration – one of the government’s most trusted and historically apolitical agencies – sent a mass email celebrating a new law passed by Congress. The email, sent to beneficiaries and non-beneficiaries alike,…
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Winners, Losers And Secret Expiration Dates of The Big Beautiful Bill
It’s done. After months of chaotic debate, backroom deals, and razor-thin votes, the largest overhaul of American domestic policy in years has passed both houses of Congress and is headed to the President’s desk. The headlines promised historic tax cuts and a booming economy. But now that the dust has settled and the final, sprawling…
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The Cruel Theater of ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
Deep in the Florida Everglades, on an isolated airstrip surrounded by miles of marshland teeming with wildlife, a new and formidable structure has risen with astonishing speed. It is a sprawling complex of temporary buildings and chain-link fences topped with barbed wire, capable of housing up to 5,000 people. The Trump administration and its allies…
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Trump and CBS Settle Lawsuit Over Kamala Harris Interview, Raising First Amendment Concerns
A major American news network has agreed to pay tens of millions of dollars and, more significantly, to change its internal rules to settle a lawsuit with a sitting President. This wasn’t a standard defamation case over a factual error. It was a high-stakes constitutional battle over a single, controversially edited television interview. The fight…
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The Deal is Off: Inside the Trump Administration’s War on Harvard
A historic peace deal appeared to be on the horizon. After months of public pressure and quiet negotiations, the Trump administration and Harvard University seemed poised to resolve their differences. The President himself had signaled that a settlement was imminent, praising the university for acting “extremely appropriately.” Then, the floor fell out. In a stunning…
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Supreme Court to Re-examine Campaign Finance
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case challenging the long-standing caps on how much a political party can spend in coordination with its candidates. This case, born from a lawsuit originally filed by then-Senate candidate J.D. Vance and Republican party committees, places a decades-old campaign finance law squarely in the crosshairs of a…