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Trump’s Criminal Hold On America Is Slipping—Four Losses And Unfortunately, One Win.
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House Democrats To Force A Vote To Kill Trump’s Weaponization Fund
The Department of Justice claims that they are no longer pursuing Donald Trump’s weaponization fund to pay his allies and supporters who attacked the Capitol […]
The Roberts Court Just Put Trump in Charge of Independent Agencies, Vastly Expanding His Powers
The Supreme Court on Monday gave the president the authority to remove the leadership of most agencies that Congress had set up to act independently […]
JD Vance’s new scheme to salvage his political future ‘would do Nixon proud’: analyst
Vice President JD Vance revealed the new scheme he has cooked up to salvage what’s left of his political career during a recent talk at […]
Ex-Trump lawyer predicts another ‘rebuke’ incoming from Supreme Court
President Donald Trump had a decidedly mixed day at the Supreme Court, suffering some major losses — and former Trump White House lawyer Ty Cobb […]
Supreme Court Rejects Trump’s Latest Attempt to Avoid Paying E. Jean Carroll
The Supreme Court has issued a raft of recent decisions benefiting Donald Trump. But on Monday, the justices rejected his latest effort to avoid paying […]
Shooting in northern Germany leaves 6 people dead. Suspected shooter arrested
BERLIN (AP) — A shooting at a youth welfare facility in northern Germany on Monday left six people dead, police said. The suspected shooter was […]
States Sue to Block Medicaid Work Requirements
On Monday, officials in 25 states and Washington, DC sued Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid […]
“Injustice”: Trump fumes after SCOTUS allows E. Jean Carroll verdict to stand
Donald Trump railed against his hand-picked Supreme Court on Monday, taking to Truth Social to rage at their decision to let a $5 million civil […]
This isn’t the first time Christians have tried to claim the United States as their own
Amid celebrations of America’s 250th anniversary, assertions of the country’s religious, and specifically Christian, character have grown louder in political discourse. In May 2026, House […]
AI’s Threat to Mental Health Care
The U.S. is in the midst of an acute mental health crisis. In late May, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that 19% […]
Supreme Court Dooms Republicans In Midterms With Mail-In Ballot Ruling
Legal experts weren’t surprised when Justice Amy Coney Barrett joined the liberals on the court and Chief Justice John Roberts to uphold a grace period […]
In Big Win for Fourth Amendment Advocates, the Supreme Court Says ‘Geofence Warrants’ Count as a ‘Search’
The U.S. Supreme Court has issued a far-reaching decision on the constitutionality of a law enforcement tool that allows police to access the location histories […]
New Poll Shows Majority of Americans Believe There Are Grounds to Impeach Trump
New polling data reveals that a majority of Americans believe there are grounds to impeach President Donald Trump right now. But despite those sentiments, leaders […]
Ruling Halting Trump’s Hunt for Noncitizen Voters Won’t End Ongoing Probes
A few days ago, a federal judge blocked the Trump administration’s use of a revamped immigration database to identify noncitizens who have registered to vote […]
Supreme Court Temporarily Blocks Trump’s Attempt to Fire Fed’s Lisa Cook
The Supreme Court on Monday ruled against President Donald Trump’s attempt to remove Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, dealing a setback […]
‘Chaos will follow’: Sotomayor blisters court as Trump is given ‘power unknown’ to kings
Justice Sonia Sotomayor accused the Supreme Court of giving President Donald Trump “power unknown even to the English Crown.” The 6-3 ruling Monday in Trump […]
Trump loses it after Supreme Court rejects his sexual abuse appeal: ‘Does not count!’
President Donald Trump erupted Monday after his appeal of a sexual abuse verdict against him was rejected by the Supreme Court moments earlier, calling the […]
Jesse Dollemore Talks About The Reconstruction Papers With Adam Gurri
Liberal YouTuber Jesse Dollemore had me back on his show on Friday to talk about The Reconstruction Papers. It was a great discussion; watch it […]