Donald Trump’s Immigrations and Customs Enforcement has proudly announced that if it crosses the border illegally, they will stop it. This includes people, money, products, and … ideas? In posts published — and later deleted — on X and Instagram today, ICE declared that it would stop any “ideas” that …
Read More »Supreme Court Rules 9-0 That Trump Has to Bring Back Man Accidentally Sent to El Salvador
The Supreme Court has ordered that President Donald Trump’s administration “facilitate” the return of a Maryland man mistakenly deported on March 15 to a notorious mega-prison in El Salvador known for human rights abuses. The conservative-controlled court’s ruling was unanimous, with all nine justices backing a lower-court order to return …
Read More »ICE Director: Deportation Should Operate Like Amazon 'But With Human Beings'
While Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kritsi Noem is busy cosplaying as an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent — and pointing a rifle at an actual agent’s head while she does it — Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons is plotting how to turn the U.S. immigration enforcement system into …
Read More »Trump as Bond Market Craters: 'BE COOL!'
Another key recession indicator is rearing its head as President Donald Trump’s administration enacts reciprocal tariffs on large swaths of goods imported into the United States. On Wednesday morning, the price of U.S. Treasury bonds took a nosedive, while yields spiked — a sign that bond holders are dumping their …
Read More »Democrats Are (Slowly) Learning How to Fight Trump
Cameron Allen is close to the Democratic Party’s ideal voter. A millennial lawyer from Kentucky, Allen was part of the wave of energized younger Democrats who sent Andy Beshear to the governor’s office in 2018 and mobilized behind Joe Biden’s 2020 campaign. Allen detests Donald Trump and opposes the Republican …
Read More »Trump Is Trying to Deport a Purple Heart Veteran. You Could Be Next
As if firing tens of thousands of veterans from federal service, gutting Veterans Affairs benefits, and slashing Medicare and Social Security weren’t enough, Donald Trump is now moving to deport veterans — many of whom have risked their lives for a country that’s now kicking them to the curb like …
Read More »Trump Suddenly Pauses Tariffs, Jacks Up Tax on Chinese Goods
Donald Trump is bailing on his tariff agenda after less than a week. The president said on Wednesday that he has authorized a “90 day PAUSE, and a substantially lowered Reciprocal Tariff” for countries who have not economically “retaliated in any way, shape, or form against the United States” and …
Read More »Supreme Court Allows Trump to Use 1798 Wartime Law to Deport People
The Supreme Court handed President Donald Trump a massive win on Monday, voting 5-4 to allow his administration to continue rapidly deporting alleged gang members using the Alien Enemies Act. The law, passed in 1798, gives presidents the authority to remove foreign nationals over the age of 14 from countries …
Read More »Massive Protests Against Trump Are Just the Beginning
Millions of Americans flooded into the streets Saturday to protest president Donald Trump; his Department of Government Efficiency hatchet man Elon Musk; the GOP’s agenda to pay for tax cuts for the richest with cuts to Medicaid; preposterous cuts to science, health, and education; Trump’s mistreatment of trans kids and …
Read More »White House Says Tariffs on China Will Now Eclipse 100 Percent
China is not taking kindly to Donald Trump‘s trade war. The president is not taking kindly to China not taking kindly to his tariffs, and the White House announced on Tuesday that imports from China will now be slapped with a whopping 104-percent tax. “When America is punched [Trump] punches …
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