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Trump EO calls for restoring statues and monuments
President Donald Trump signed an executive order calling for restoring the statues and monuments taken down after January 1, 2020. The EO further tasks Vice President JD Vance with addressing the divisive DEI initiatives carried out by the Smithsonian Institution. Tax payer funding will not be used for exhibits that denigrate American values. The EO […]
Federal circuit courts uphold transgender military ban and other Trump administration efforts
Donald Trump’s efforts to remove transgender personnel from the military, as well as firing of federal workers, continue to be held up by the courts. The transgender ban was due to come into effect today. Thousands of probationary employees are in the process of being reinstated pending the administration’s fight to overturn the decision to […]
Doing something about food stamp freeloaders
Republicans want to adjust the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to make it consistent with what is expected of a supplemental program. This includes the requirement to work as a part of being in the program. They also want to close loopholes that allowed more people on the program who otherwise shouldn’t be on the […]
Leftist on ‘Morning Joe’ calls for eliminating voter registration laws
Elie Mystal was on “Morning Joe” talking about voter registration laws. Mystal called for the elimination of voter registration laws as part of a move to protect voters rights. Instead, once an individual reaches voting age, they automatically are able to vote during an election without needing to first register to vote. Mystal used the 1780s as an example, and argued […]
President Trump descending into authoritarianism
David Smith wrote an article detailing his belief that President Trump and his administration are descending into authoritarianism. Smith accused Trump of instigating a coup on January 6, 2021 and further claimed that the latter would endanger the American experiment. Smith’s other arguments included Trump’s consolidating executive power, undermining checks and balances, and challenging legal […]
Judge temporarily blocks Trump’s military transgender ban
Ana Reyes, a U.S. District Judge appointed by Joe Biden, placed a temporary halt to President Donald Trump’s EO regarding transgender service members. The judge’s intent was to halt action on the EO while this case is litigated in court. Reyes argued that the need to ensure military readiness is at times used as a […]
President Trump announces Tuesday release of JFK assassination files
President Donald Trump announced that the JFK assassination files will be released tomorrow. Trump said that there would be no redactions. He also said that there was “a lot of paper” and reading to go along with it. History buffs and conspiracy theorists would more than likely take Trump up on his word. However, the […]
Federal Judge temporarily blocks President Trump from invoking Alien Enemies Act
James Boasberg, US District Judge, ordered the Trump Administration to stop all removals of specific illegal aliens. Airplanes in the air, transporting these illegal aliens out of the US, were ordered to be turned around and return to the United States. Boasberg called for his order to be complied with immediately. He insisted that a […]
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