The Secret Service is investigating a white, powdery substance believed to be cocaine that was discovered in the White House on Sunday. Donald Trump has seized on the news, suggesting on Wednesday that the substance belonged to either Joe or Hunter Biden — or maybe to Special Counsel Jack Smith, …
Read More »Trump Judge Restricts Biden Officials From Working With Social Media to Combat Misinformation
A federal judge appointed by former President Trump restricted parts of the Biden administration from contacting social media sites on Tuesday, the New York Times reported. The preliminary injunction could curtail efforts from the FBI and the Department of Health and Human Services from working with companies like Meta, Twitter, …
Read More »Suspected Cocaine Found at the White House
A white powdery substance was found inside the White House on Sunday evening, according to an initial test, the New York Times reported. President Biden and his family were at Camp David when the substance was discovered in the West Wing around 6 p.m. on Sunday evening, a person familiar …
Read More »The DOJ Is Zeroing in on Trump's Quack Election Lawyers in Jan. 6 Probe: Report
The Justice Department has already indicted Donald Trump on charges related to his handling of classified documents after leaving the White House. It could soon indict him on charges related to his efforts to stay in the White House despite losing the 2020 election. The Wall Street Journal reported on …
Read More »Group Uses Supreme Court's Own Words to Challenge Harvard's Legacy Admissions
The Supreme Court ruled last week that Harvard’s admissions process, which factored race into decisions about which candidates to accept, was unconstitutional. The college is still allowed to consider whether applicants are relatives of alumni, though, which has led a civil rights group to file a complaint in light last …
Read More »Trump Pressured Former Arizona Governor to Overturn 2020 Results: Report
Former President Donald Trump called then-Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey to pressure him to overturn the 2020 presidential election results in the state, saying that if enough fraudulent votes were found it would negate Trump’s narrow loss, according to a new report from The Washington Post. Sources told the Post that …
Read More »Buttigieg Knocks 'Strangeness' of DeSantis' Anti-LGBTQ Ad
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on Sunday commented on the “strangeness” of a recent ad by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis‘ campaign targeting 2024 rival candidate Donald Trump, claiming the former president “did more than any other Republican to celebrate” pride month. The ad, which begins by citing Trump’s 2016 Republican National …
Read More »AOC: Supreme Court Rulings Show 'Creep Towards Authoritarianism'
Reacting to the Supreme Court’s conservative majority ruling that affirmative action in higher education and President Joe Biden’s student debt relief plan are unconstitutional, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) warned Sunday that the court is “beginning to assume the power of a legislature.” “They are expanding their role into acting as …
Read More »Trump Threatens to Appoint 'Maybe Even Nine' Supreme Court Justices if Elected
This week, the Supreme Court declared affirmative actionin college admissions unconstitutional, killed Biden’s student debt relief plan, and permitted a graphic designer in Colorado to refuse service to same-sex couples. Of course, twice-indicted former president Donald Trump wasted no time in taking credit for it all during his speech ata …
Read More »Black Ivy Leaguers Speak Out Against Supreme Court Decision: 'They Can Stay Mad'
When Briannah Cook, 21, thinks about the years before college, she remembers anxiety, stress, and wondering if all of her hard work would still end in failure. The Black Chicago student’s list of extracurriculars included volleyball, soccer, dance, karate, violin, clarinet, and several student clubs and unions in addition to …
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