The U.S. Supreme Court upheld the right to birthright citizenship as enshrined in the U.S. Constitution, despite President Donald Trump’s best efforts to eliminate it.The ruling in Trump v. Barbara was handed down on Tuesday morning, as the high court published its final rulings. Speaking about the …
According to former federal prosecutor Jim Zirin, Americans should be worried about President Donald Trump’s aspirations to follow in the footsteps of the so-called “great men” of history. When Trump speaks about the famed leaders he hopes to match or surpass, he doesn’t reference George Washington …
On Monday evening, the Trump White House posted, on X, an image that showed a golden eagle attached to the Truman Balcony. The post read, “A Golden Gift to the White House for its 250th Birthday Year! – President Donald J. Trump.” The president himself posted the image on his Truth Social platform.B…
President Donald Trump has so far avoided the most dire predictions about how gas prices would react to his war with Iran, but according to experts who spoke with Politico, the win he is currently feeling at the pump could wind up being a “temporary sugar high.”In the wake of the temporary ceasefire…
President Donald Trump suffered a major setback when the U.S. Supreme Court, on Monday, declined to hear his appeal of the $5 million civil judgement that a federal New York jury awarded former Elle Magazine editor E. Jean Carroll. David Rothkopf, on the Daily Beast’s vodcast, laid out some reasons …
A federal judge put the hammer down on President Donald Trump’s scheme to block funding to the Hudson Tunnel project, which began in 2023. The ruling, reported by the New York Times, called out Trump’s demand that New York’s Penn Station be named after him in exchange for the funds. Judge Jeannette …
After returning to the White House on January 20, 2025, President Donald Trump made a point of surrounding himself with ultra-MAGA loyalists — from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to former U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi. But Secretary of State Marco Rubio is a traditional pre-MAGA conservative who …
The U.S. Supreme Court kicked off the closing stretch of this term with a triple blow to President Donald Trump.In a much-watched case surrounding states’ rights and voting, the court ruled that the federal government cannot require states to toss mail-in ballots that arrive after Election Day, as l…
President Donald Trump’s new appointee is raising alarm among staff inside the Department of Homeland Security and many are willing to quit over the appointment. The Daily Beast reported on Monday that Trump has tapped an obscure state trooper from Oklahoma to run U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforc…
The Federal Reserve, under pressure from President Donald Trump to cut interest rates and bend to his will, just got an important assist from the U.S. Supreme Court.In Trump v. Cook, the justices took up the case involving Trump’s decision to terminate Lisa Cook, a member of the powerful policymakin…