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Tuesday, April 22, 2025

The president slammed the justices for halting his latest deportations while dismissing immigrants' due process rights as an inconvenience read more


President Donald Trump on Monday ratcheted up his pressure campaign on Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, calling him a "major loser" ... read more


The US Commerce Department has announced plans to impose tariffs of up to 3,521% on imports of solar panels from four South East Asian countries. read more


Next month the Education Department will begin collection on federal student loans that are in default, including the garnishing of wages for potentially 5.3 million borrowers. "American taxpayers will no longer be forced to serve as collateral for irresponsible student loan policies," Education Secretary Linda McMahon, a Roman Catholic convert and former Wrestlemania CEO, crowed. The US Dept of Education have previously deployed their SWAT team to collect on student loan defaults. financialpost.com read more


The former vice president said the administration was "insisting on trying to create their own preferred version of reality." read more


The grinding path to justice for the most lethal mass shooter to ever appear in a U.S. courtroom came to an end Monday when Patrick Crusius pleaded guilty to murdering 23 people and wounding 22 others in an anti-Hispanic assault on an El Paso Walmart in 2019. read more


39 percent of Republicans think that Trump should be allowed to disregard SCOTUS rulings. read more


The plaintiffs, represented by former Donald Trump lawyer Jonathan Mitchell, want the justices to strip the PSTF of this authority -- thus permitting health plans to deny coverage for treatments they are currently required to pay for. read more


Rep. Don Bacon, a prominent Republican on the House Armed Services Committee, became the first sitting GOP lawmaker Monday to suggest President Donald Trump should fire Pete Hegseth ... read more


A new Reuters/Ipsos poll shows Trump's approval rating dipping further. read more


Dotard Trump is a "Soviet leaders' dream" according to a leading Russian scholar. read more


Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth shared detailed information about forthcoming strikes in Yemen on March 15 in a private Signal group chat that included his wife, brother and personal lawyer," the New York Times reports. read more


Monday, April 21, 2025

In the thirty years since the Oklahoma City bombing, the country took an extraordinary journey -- from nearly universal horror at the action of a right-wing extremist [McVeigh] to wide embrace of a president who reflected the bomber's values. read more


CNN's data guru Harry Enten has broken down the numbers on the level "regretful" Donald Trump voters who claim to no longer support the president -- and it doesn't look good for the Democrats. A read more


In the latest example of altering figures on the agency's website, staffers at DOGE seemingly updated its claimed savings overnight on Tuesday, erasing approximately $962 million, according to NOTUS. read more


Over the last month, the Trump administration has ramped up its promise to carry out "mass deportations." ... Since then, hundreds of international students across the country have had their student visas revoked for a variety of alleged infractions, ranging from traffic violations to pro-Palestinian speech. In mid-March, the administration also deported more than 200 Venezuelan immigrants -- many with active asylum cases before courts -- whom it alleges to be gang members to a maximum-security prison in El Salvador, pointing to the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 as justification for bypassing the usual due process of law. Among them was Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was unlawfully deported due to an "administrative error." Despite acknowledging the error and the Supreme Court ruling in favor of his return, the Trump administration has refused to bring Abrego Garcia back to the U.S. read more


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