In a video posted on X, formerly Twitter, on Wednesday afternoon, July 22, far-right reporter Charles R. Downs accused Rep. Sarah McBride (D-Delaware) of slamming a door in his face when he was trying to interview her in connection with reporting on U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Bu…
President Donald Trump’s administration is asking for additional money after billions of dollars in military spending in the Iran war, but it comes after the president has spent the past seven months bragging about making billions and trillions of dollars off of his policies for the U.S. A recent re…
The lead counsel for the office of Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger (R) shut down the Justice Department’s effort to target election officials with prosecution if non-citizens were to vote.Typically, when someone who isn’t allowed to vote casts a ballot, they are held accountable, not t…
One of President Donald Trump’s latest revenge lawsuits appears to be on the verge of a “humiliating” implosion, according to a new breakdown from The i Paper, as the legal battle enters a new phase where his target “can smell blood.”Among his many other attempts at legal warfare, Trump has been sui…
Last Thursday, three speeches delivered by MAGA figureheads in the Trump administration amounted to “pronouncements” of the death of American democracy. This is according to veteran critical care physician Robert B. Shpiner, who took to the Guardian to warn of the dangerous way the White House is wi…
Last week, President Donald Trump launched a new assault on the First Amendment by sending swarms of subpoena-wielding FBI agents to the homes of New York Times journalists, demanding that they reveal sources to a recent story about security concerns regarding his Qatari-gifted jet. But while Trump …
President Donald Trump’s highly publicized renovations to the White House are not just part of his obsession with remaking things in his own image, they are also a grim sign that he has no intention of actually leaving after his term ends, one former congressman argued for The Hill.In a new piece pu…
President Donald Trump is learning the hard way a lesson the military leaders know all too well, one retired lieutenant general wrote for The Bulwark: “never underestimate your enemy.”Mark Hertling is a retired U.S. Army lieutenant general who previously served as the Commanding General for the Unit…
MAGA Republicans and the Trump administration suffered a major setback when, on Monday, July 20, U.S. District Judge Araceli Martínez-Olguín blocked a Paramount/Warner Bros. Discovery merger that, opponents of the deal say, would put President Donald Trump’s allies in charge of CNN. The federal judg…
A filing from the Justice Department is saying that it doesn’t want to put something in writing, and it’s prompting questions from those who see documentation as a key piece of the justice system. National security expert Marcy Wheeler pointed out that the comment was included in a court exhibit in …