The President Is Dangerously Close to Gaining an Executive Power Not Seen in Almost 100 Years
The Supreme Court just loves giving our loony overlord whatever he wants. Or so it seems. https://t.co/uPi5ouq1Y6.
Russia won’t disappear, but Moscow’s descent into the ranks of middle powers looks ever more likely. China might seek the return of territories lost to the czars. Turkey may expand its economic and political power in the Balkans and the Middle East.
https://t.co/I5CyKZzGMu.
The military is racing to vaccinate new recruits before flu shots expire
Move comes amid growing outbreak in Texas and after two-month halt on mandatory shots
Stopping vaccinations was stupid Trump & Hegseth. https://t.co/spjAFZ0q79
In flare-up over Strait of Hormuz, a hint at the U.S.-Iran roller coaster to come. The tit-for-tat exchanges saw Iran target two commercial vessels passing through the strategic waterway, U.S. retaliatory strikes against Iranian coastal military targets.
https://t.co/ElMmRtYVYi.
Judge Corners DOJ for Covering Up Files on Trump’s 13-Year-Old Accuser. A federal judge has cornered the Justice Department for withholding files on FBI interviews with the woman who accused Donald Trump of sexually assaulting her when she was 13.
https://t.co/qll5Z8cjgA.
Spartans exact a deadly revenge on Putin in Crimea
Russia has declared a state of emergency on the peninsula and has been forced to restrict fuel sales. Ukraine’s elite drone pilots say this is just the start https://t.co/gOeXnV8aqv
Senate Minority Leader Schumer asked Rubio and Witkoff about oil sanctions, saying they confirmed Iran will reap billions in oil revenue while retaining leverage over the Strait of Hormuz. He urged Rubio should share the plan under oath & publicly https://t.co/HNtQKuMqnS
Trump tries to become an oligarch.
A federal judge blocked the agency that oversees union elections for federal employees from shifting authority over all labor representation decisions to its top body, dominated by Republicans appointed by Trump.
https://t.co/QQjEjaP2hG.
Former Trump adviser Miller to join White House in midterms shake-up. A Trump dude. After allegations of an extramarital affair with a Trump campaign staffer the married Miller confirmed he was fathering a son with the staffer & remaining with his wife.
https://t.co/ogXzGatfjw.
SCOTUS Moves Toward Autocracy. Trump wants to be king and SCOTUS supermajority bends.
Trump can now seize control of bodies exercising vast regulatory powers, order them to cease bipartisan execution of laws passed by Congress & pursue his priorities.
https://t.co/gos0SrS486.
Judge Permanently Blocks Trump From Withholding Hudson Tunnel Funding
A federal judge permanently blocked the Trump administration from withholding funds from a $16 billion rail tunnel project that would connect New York and New Jersey
And rightly so. https://t.co/990HtChZY5.
Inside the Republican push to win the midterms - NOTUS
The effort is, at its core, an attempt to transform the coalition of voters who support Trump.
Fight, fight, fight the Trump scourge. https://t.co/WLFEP6fMhZ.
Trump-backed ‘Freedom Trucks’ tell a sanitized story of the country’s founding
At a time of fierce debate over how to teach American history, the mobile exhibits weigh in squarely on one side of the argument.
Classic Trump. His opinion overturns reality. https://t.co/KcZxXv8lth.
SCOTUS allows states to accept mail-in ballots after Election Day, rejecting GOP challenge.
SCOTUS finally rules for the people (though just) & not for a power mad Trump.
The narrow ruling is another setback to Trump’s efforts to end mail-in voting. https://t.co/JqckQPwOzV.
SCOTUS rules Trump can fire officials previously seen as politically independent, with key exception
SCOTUS far right supermajority continues to shamefully appease Trump. The ruling came with a carve-out for the Fed. Even SCOTUS sees the Fed is distinct. https://t.co/uIVZSgsbKM.
Housing bill that Trump refuses to sign heads to his desk
Pouting Trump to sign or still in a hissy fit?
House Speaker Mike Johnson to send a bipartisan housing bill to Donald Trump’s desk Monday, but it is unclear whether he will sign it into law. https://t.co/eL0cNrysQf.
Organizers remove Confederate flag image from N.C. booth at fair on the Mall - The Washington Post
One sponsor said it was withdrawing its participation in the state’s pavilion at the Great American State Fair.
Did Trump withdraw? Isn’t that his flag? https://t.co/tajP2oiQhx.