The National Trust for Historic Preservation is blasting the Trump administration’s claim that a foiled plot at the White House’s “open air” UFC event justifies President Donald Trump’s ballroom — noting the 4,000-person event would not have fit inside the structure, and that law enforcement had dis…
President Donald Trump is arresting people for supposedly vandalizing the Reflecting Pool, despite lacking any evidence, and ignoring the signs that it has turned algae green with peeling blue paint because of his own incompetence.For doing these things, he is being roundly mocked on social media.”R…
Juneteenth takes on increased urgency this year after we saw the Supreme Court eviscerating the Voting Rights Act in several steps, the latter of which came on the shadow docket and represented a green light to Republicans to create racist maps.We’ve witnessed the bigoted attacks on President Obama …
President Donald Trump’s appointees reportedly terminated an early-stage criminal investigation into his controversial clemency for a convicted fraudster.Five people with direct knowledge of the commutation claim that the Trump team did not want any probing into whether improper payments were made t…
A conservative is worried that President Donald Trump is delusional about the limits to his power — and that this may spark a global catastrophe.“Donald Trump’s latest claim that there are now ‘no limits’ to his power after launching war with Iran has alarmed political insiders and commentators in W…
President Donald Trump seems to be obsessed with the number 22 — and no one really knows why.“Donald Trump may be the 80-year-old who is both the 45th and 47th president of the United States, but lately, his favorite number seems to be 22,” reported NBC News’ Monica Alba and Caroline Kenny on Sunday…
On Monday, Trump announced beginning concepts of a plan to discuss an outline of understanding on how to end the war in Iran. It was Trump’s 39th such announcement since he started the war.Israeli leaders, ostensible partners in Trump’s war, are now convinced that Trump’s MOU with Iran makes Obama’s…
The DOJ is now refusing the request of a federal judge to submit a sworn declaration that it’s backing off from President Donald Trump’s controversial anti-weaponization fund. But legal observers say the White House had best get used to judges requiring signatures and receipts over the word of someb…
The Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act, passed in 2015, is a federal law that requires the President to submit any nuclear agreement with Iran to Congress, prevents the President from lifting statutory sanctions during a review period, and establishes ongoing congressional oversight. Several Republic…
The very next day after Alternet reported Israeli officials were scheming to destroy President Donald Trump’s unseemly Iran ceasefire deal the MoU collapsed, a victim of Israel’s continued attacks in Lebanon.”Iran dealt two quick blows to the interim agreement with the United States on Saturday, … s…