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D.C. Attorney General Files Lawsuit to Block Trump’s Federal Takeover of City Police Force
The nation’s capital, already patrolled by National Guard troops, is now the center of a high-stakes constitutional showdown. The District of Columbia’s Attorney General has filed a lawsuit against the President of the United States, seeking an emergency court order to block his federal...
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Schumer Threatens Lawsuit as DOJ Misses Deadline on Epstein Files
A deadline has passed. A formal, legal demand from the United States Senate for documents related to the Jeffrey Epstein investigation has been met with silence from the Trump administration. Now, a constitutional showdown that has been simmering for weeks is set to boil over in federal court....
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Trump’s Ultimatum to Putin on Eve of Summit: “I Would Walk” if Peace Talks Go Badly
As Air Force One streaks toward Alaska, the President of the United States is preparing for a historic, high-stakes summit with his Russian counterpart to determine the fate of the war in Ukraine. In a candid interview from his plane, President Trump has laid down a stark, personal ultimatum for...
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School Board Defies State Law, Sides With Trump
In a direct rebellion against its own state government, a local school board in California’s heartland has voted to take matters into its own hands. The Kern County Board of Education has chosen to defy state policy and align itself with the Trump administration, voting Tuesday to ban transgender...
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While Trump Federalizes D.C., a Democratic Governor Declares Her Own State of Emergency on Crime
Within 48 hours, two American leaders declared a state of emergency over crime. First, the President of the United States federalized the police in the nation’s capital to combat a purported “crime crisis.” Then, the Democratic Governor of New Mexico declared her own state of emergency to...
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Kim Davis Takes Her Fight to the Supreme Court, Demanding an End to Same-Sex Marriage
Kim Davis, the former Kentucky county clerk who became a national symbol of religious resistance to same-sex marriage, is now taking her fight to the Supreme Court. Keep reading below to find out why she was briefly jailed and what her new, momentous mission is now. A decade after she was briefly...
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Melania Trump Threatens Hunter Biden with $1 Billion Lawsuit
First Lady Melania Trump has threatened a billion-dollar defamation lawsuit against the former president’s son, Hunter Biden, over his claim in a recent interview that she met her husband through the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. This is not mere tabloid drama. It is a high-stakes...
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Bonds Lowered for Some Suspects in Cincinnati Attack as New Video Evidence is Revealed
A packed Cincinnati courtroom crackled with tension on Thursday. On one side, prosecutors painted a picture of a vicious, unprovoked mob attack that shocked the nation. On the other, defense attorneys argued it was just a street fight, dangerously inflamed by politics and race. In the middle sat a...
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On Social Security’s 90th Anniversary, Trump Touts Tax Breaks as Agency’s Own Actuary Warns of Accelerated Insolvency
On the 90th anniversary of the Social Security Act, President Trump issued a proclamation celebrating the “monumental legislative achievement” and recommitted his administration to “always defending” the program. He boasted that under his leadership, the system is “stronger and more...
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A Federal Takeover Built on a Lie? A Fact-Check of Trump’s D.C. “Crime Crisis.”
President Trump has declared it “Liberation Day” in Washington, D.C. Citing a city collapsing into a “cesspool of crime and homelessness,” he has taken the extraordinary step of declaring a public safety emergency and placing the city’s Metropolitan Police Department under the command of...
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What Happens When We Start Jailing Citizens For Homelessness
The Trump administration has declared a new front in its effort to restore “law and order” in the nation’s capital. Federal authorities, now in control of the D.C. police, will begin to forcibly clear homeless encampments, giving those living on the streets a stark choice: enter a shelter or...
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“America First” Win for Trump Administration In Stunning Court Victory
A federal appeals court has handed the Trump administration a major victory, ruling that the President can withhold nearly $2 billion in foreign aid funds that were lawfully appropriated by Congress. This is not a simple ruling on a funding dispute. It is a decision that effectively guts a...
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Trump Scraps Dozens of Biden’s Anti-Competition Regulations
With no ceremony, no press conference, and no written explanation, President Trump has revoked a sweeping executive order that launched 72 different federal initiatives to promote competition in the American economy. This quiet act is one of the most significant, if least noticed, policy reversals...
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Illinois Judge Rejects Texas AG’s Request to Enforce Arrest Warrants for Democratic Lawmakers
In a high-stakes bid to end a dramatic political standoff, the state of Texas went to court in Illinois, asking a judge to do something extraordinary: to authorize the arrest of another state’s elected officials. The judge’s answer was a swift and decisive “no.” This ruling is more than...
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Trump’s Plan Would Hand Russia a Trillion-Dollar Treasure Trove in Ukraine
To end a bloody and protracted war, one side simply gives the other what it has already taken by force. This is the stark, transactional logic at the heart of President Donald Trump’s renewed push for a “land for peace” deal between Russia and Ukraine. But this seemingly straightforward...
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Trump Says He is Considering “Allowing” a Lawsuit Against Fed Chair Powell to Proceed
In his escalating war on the independence of the Federal Reserve, President Trump has unveiled a new and constitutionally dangerous tactic. He announced on Tuesday that he is “considering allowing a major lawsuit against [Fed Chair Jerome] Powell to proceed,” citing alleged incompetence in the...
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Ukraine Sidelined: Trump and Putin to Hold High-Stakes Peace Summit Without Zelenskyy
The President of the United States and the President of Russia are set to meet in Alaska on Friday to discuss the fate of Ukraine. The most significant detail of this high-stakes summit, however, is not who will be in the room, but who will be absent. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has not...
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Inside the Explosive Allegations of Secret Abortions and a Cover-Up at a Virginia High School
For three years, a high school teacher in one of the nation’s most affluent school districts tried to sound the alarm. She claims a school employee was secretly helping vulnerable, immigrant students obtain and pay for abortions. And for three years, she says, her warnings were ignored, and she...
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New Work Requirements in Trump’s Agenda Bill to Cut Food Stamp Rolls by 2.4 Million, CBO Finds
A new report from the non-partisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has laid bare the stark consequences of the President’s recently signed “megabill”: an estimated 2.4 million Americans are projected to lose their food stamp benefits. This is not a minor statistical change; it is the result...
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Marjorie Taylor Greene Blasts ‘Stupid’ GOP for Betraying Trump
One of President Trump’s most prominent and powerful allies on Capitol Hill has issued a blistering critique of her own party, signaling a looming civil war within the GOP ahead of a critical government funding deadline. Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene, a Georgia Republican, is expressing...
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