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Trump’s April 20 Military Plan

President Trump’s early action upon taking office was declaring a national emergency along the southern border, emphasizing border control and national security. This executive order included a provision hinting at possibly invoking the Insurrection Act of 1807 if necessary, with a 90-day...

President Donald J. Trump and Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele met at the White House, focusing on deporting gang members from MS-13 and Tren de Aragua. This collaboration aims to address crime rates linked to these groups, demonstrating that dangerous criminals will not find sanctuary in the...

Merici Vinton's experience at the US Digital Service (USDS) changed dramatically with the arrival of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), led by Elon Musk. Vinton described the new era as "highly secretive" with a shift away from collaboration and consensus-building. DOGE implemented...

Did Booker Break Senate Rules?

Senator Cory Booker of New Jersey delivered a remarkable 25-hour speech on the Senate floor, protesting policies under President Trump’s administration. Booker’s intent was to highlight what he perceived as threats to American democracy and to energize his political base. Booker’s protest...

Since 2020, an eye-watering $382 million in fraudulent unemployment payments has flowed through the cracks of the U.S. benefits system—most of it concentrated in just three states. Together, these outliers are responsible for over 80% of the improper claims, raising serious concerns about...

Surprising Takeaways On The President’s Private Side

Bill Maher’s dinner with Donald Trump revealed a surprising contrast between the former president’s private and public personas. Maher observed: In private, Trump was gracious and amiable Trump laughed at jokes, even those at his own expense He showed more self-awareness than his public image...

What Trump’s 125% Tariff Bombshell Means For American Consumers

President Donald Trump announced an immediate increase in tariffs on Chinese imports to 125% , citing China’s “lack of respect” for global markets. The announcement, underscores a dramatic escalation in Trump’s trade strategy, signaling an uncompromising stance on what he calls China’s...

Protests Are Growing Over Medicaid: What’s Actually Changing and Why It Matters

The Trump administration’s proposed Medicaid cuts have ignited a firestorm of debate across the United States. Over 1,200 demonstrations , organized by more than 150 groups, expressed deep concern about potential changes to this vital program. Protesters, including civil rights advocates and...

Who Reins In ‘Activist’ Judges? The House Just Picked a Side

The No Rogue Rulings Act, spearheaded by Rep. Darrell Issa, has passed the House with a narrow margin of 219 to 213. The bill saw near-unanimous Republican support, with only one GOP member opposing it, while Democrats stood united in opposition. This legislation aims to curtail district courts’...

The Two Biggest Impacts Of Musk’s $150B Savings Goal

Elon Musk, chief of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), announced during a White House Cabinet meeting with President Donald Trump that the agency aims to save $150 billion in fiscal year 2026 . Musk highlighted potential savings through reducing waste and fraud within government...

Judge Trevor McFadden's ruling brings the White House's decision to block the Associated Press from presidential events under constitutional scrutiny. The federal judge, a Trump appointee, determined that restricting AP's access due to coverage that displeased the administration violates...

What It Took For Seattle To Admit Defunding Police Was Wrong

Seattle’s city council has unanimously approved Resolution 32167 , abandoning prior commitments to defund police. This marks a significant shift in the city’s public safety policies. Councilmember Rob Saka emphasized that this move is about “collectively healing” from what he describes as...

U.S. District Judge James Boasberg’s courtroom has been less busy following the Supreme Court’s decision allowing the Trump administration to use the Alien Enemies Act for deporting Venezuelan nationals. This act, largely unused since World War II, is now making a comeback. The Supreme Court...

Can an Executive Order override Environmental Laws to Help the Coal Industry?

President Trump is set to sign executive orders aimed at revitalizing the U.S. coal industry. The plan involves: Maintaining older coal-fired power plants Using emergency powers to ensure continued operation Counteracting previous restrictive measures This initiative indicates a renewed focus on...

Massive ‘Hands Off!’ Protests Erupt Nationwide

The “Hands Off!” protests swept the nation, displaying significant activism across America’s 50 states. Over 1,200 demonstrations were organized by more than 150 diverse groups, including: Civil rights organizations Labor unions LGBTQ+ advocates Veterans They united to address issues such as...

Federal Agency Accused Of Destroying Evidence After DOGE Investigation

Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has seized control of the U.S. Institute of Peace (USIP) following an executive order from President Trump. This drastic action has resulted in: Dismissal of former USIP personnel Appointment of a new leader Transfer of institute assets to...

Trump’s Tariff Escalation with China

President Trump has imposed a 54% tariff on Chinese imports , in addition to the existing 10% global tariff. This brings the total levy to an unprecedented 64% . Trump’s strategy aims to address what he perceives as China’s unfair trade practices, including: Non-monetary tariffs Illegal...

Bondi vs. the Constitution: Who Gets to Decide Who Stays?

Attorney General Pam Bondi stood firmly behind the Trump administration’s decision to deport Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, an alleged MS-13 gang member. In an interview on “Fox News Sunday,” she emphasized the importance of trusting ICE and Homeland Security’s assessments. Despite Abrego...

No Rate Cuts Yet: Fed Stays Quiet While Trump Turns Up the Heat

President Donald Trump recently issued a direct appeal to Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on Truth Social, urging a reduction in interest rates. Trump cited several positive economic indicators to support his call: Lower energy prices Decreased interest rates Declining inflation Increased...

Rubio Shuts Door on Entire Country in Deportation Standoff

Secretary of State Marco Rubio recently announced the U.S. decision to revoke visas for all South Sudanese passport holders and stop future issuances. This policy takes immediate effect due to South Sudan’s lack of cooperation in accepting the return of its citizens expelled by the United States....