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May 27, 2025
Malcolm Ferguson
Trump Pardons Massive Tax Cheat After Mom Attended $1 Million Dinner
Coincidence? You decide.
May 27, 2025
Malcolm Ferguson
NPR Hits Trump With Major Lawsuit That Goes Beyond First Amendment
This lawsuit isn’t just about free speech.
May 22, 2025
Malcolm Ferguson
Trump Suffers Massive Blow in War on Education Department
A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from dismantling the Education Department, slamming the move as an attempt to take over the power of Congress.
May 22, 2025
Malcolm Ferguson
Four Supreme Court Justices Refuse to Read the First Amendment
The Supreme Court has deadlocked on the question of religious charter schools, thanks to four justices who didn’t bother reading what the First Amendment says about separation of church and state.
May 21, 2025
Hafiz Rashid
Trump Blatantly Ignored Court in South Sudan Deportation, Judge Rules
Trump is violating court orders as he pleases.
May 21, 2025
Hafiz Rashid
Republicans Are About to Massively Screw Up the Courts Using Tax Bill
Republicans are trying to use their tax bill to help Trump with his war on the courts. But their current language will destroy the judicial system.
May 21, 2025
Hafiz Rashid
Trump’s Deportations to South Sudan Are More Twisted Than They Seem
Immigrants’ attorneys say they were told they were being deported to South Sudan. But Trump’s lawyers won’t say where the plane is—claiming everything is classified.
May 20, 2025
Hafiz Rashid
Marco Rubio Says No Judge Has Authority Over Him in Alarming Testimony
Trump’s secretary of state made a shocking confession in a testy exchange with Democratic Senator Chris Van Hollen.
May 20, 2025
Hafiz Rashid
Trump Justice Department Lawyer Floats Criminal Charges for Jill Biden
A Trump appointee is openly calling for Jill Biden to be criminally charged.
May 19, 2025
Hafiz Rashid
Trump Agrees to Pay $5 Million to Family of January 6 Rioter
Trump is rewriting the reality of what happened on January 6, 2021—with taxpayer money.
May 17, 2025
Jason Linkins
Let’s Start Talking About Jail Time for Trump and His MAGA Enablers
Trump is the head of a criminal syndicate, and he should be treated accordingly.
May 16, 2025
Malcolm Ferguson
Supreme Court Finally Does Something About Trump’s Deportations
The Supreme Court has blocked Trump from restarting his mass deportations under the Alien Enemies Act.
May 16, 2025
Malcolm Ferguson
Trump Judge Rules It’s OK to Discriminate Against LGBTQ People
Far-right Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk just rolled back LGBTQ rights to a massive degree.
May 15, 2025
Malcolm Ferguson
Supreme Court Justice Rips Into Trump DOJ: “Assume You’re Dead Wrong”
Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan was unconvinced by the government’s arguments on birthright citizenship.
May 14, 2025
Hafiz Rashid
Turns Out Elon Musk Didn’t Pay Everyone Who Signed His Shady Petition
Elon Musk is about to be in a heap of legal trouble over that 2024 election petition.
May 14, 2025
Hafiz Rashid
Trump Makes Stunning Deal With Mexican Cartel Leader
Why were family members of notorious cartel leader El Chapo allowed into the United States?
May 13, 2025
Hafiz Rashid
Trump Is Now Holding States’ Disaster Relief Hostage
Donald Trump is increasing pressure on states that refuse to join his war on immigrants.
May 13, 2025
Hafiz Rashid
Chuck Schumer Finally Takes Action After Trump Accepts Private Jet
The Senate minority leader is refusing to move forward on some key Trump nominations until he gets answers.
May 12, 2025
Hafiz Rashid
Here’s How Much Trump Spent to Deport 32 Immigrants to Guantánamo
This makes zero financial sense—to say nothing of the plethora of human rights concerns.
May 9, 2025
Malcolm Ferguson
Karoline Leavitt Sends Ominous Warning to Recently Freed Tufts Student
A federal judge just freed Rümeysa Öztürk from ICE detention. But the Trump administration isn’t backing down.
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