French Leftist Presidential Hopeful Mélenchon Proposes Abolishing National Debt
Debt Erasure Proposal Stirs Controversy in France Jean-Luc Mélenchon has put forth an idea that one-fifth of France’s debt held by the Banque de France could be wiped clean. This has led to concerns that such an economically naive suggestion could lower Paris’ credit rating, ultimately jeopardizing the national economy. France’s financial woes have been […]
Wisconsin governor candidate Francesca Hong advocates for defunding and abolishing the police
Wisconsin Gubernatorial Candidate’s Controversial Stance on Police Funding A Democratic Socialist is in the race for governor of Wisconsin and has made headlines for her past remarks on police funding, notably advocating for “defunding and then abolishing” police departments. Representative Francesca Hong has shared several posts on social media expressing her views on law enforcement, […]
Sen. Ron Johnson urges abolishing the filibuster during DHS funding halt
Sen. Ron Johnson Advocates for Ending Senate Filibuster Amid DHS Funding Dispute On “Sunday Morning Futures,” Senator Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) expressed that Republicans should consider abolishing the Senate filibuster. He suggested that the current 60-vote requirement for overcoming the filibuster is impeding necessary actions related to border and homeland security, particularly as lawmakers negotiate funding […]
Supreme Court to consider arguments for abolishing birthright citizenship
Supreme Court to Review Birthright Citizenship Debate The United States Supreme Court has decided to hear arguments regarding President Donald Trump’s directive aimed at ending birthright citizenship. This development follows an appeal from the Trump administration against a lower court’s decision that invalidated the restrictions this past July. The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed […]
Republican backing for abolishing the filibuster grows amid Trump’s influence
Growing Support Among Senate Republicans for Filibuster Changes Support among Senate Republicans for abolishing the filibuster is on the rise following an invitation from President Trump for a breakfast meeting with the Senate Republican Conference on Wednesday. During the gathering, he urged reforms to the Senate’s rules in order to facilitate the reopening of the […]
Raskin declines to reveal if he supports Trump on abolishing the filibuster
Raskin Avoids Commitment on Filibuster Amid Trump’s Comments Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) refrained from confirming his stance on abolishing the filibuster during an interview on Wednesday, despite previously advocating for it when President Biden was in office. In an exchange with CNN’s Dana Bash on Tuesday night, he was asked about former President Donald Trump’s […]
Trump comments on NYC mayor Mamdani, government shutdown, and abolishing the filibuster
Trump Critiques New York Mayor-Elect’s Speech President Donald Trump has expressed his disapproval of Zoran Mamdani’s acceptance speech following the election for New York City mayor, describing it as “very angry.” He cautioned that communism “has never worked.” On “Special Report with Bret Baier,” Trump commented on the recent election outcomes, highlighting the gubernatorial races […]
Fetterman remarks that Democrats campaigned on abolishing the filibuster, but now they support it.
Fetterman Discusses Filibuster and Government Shutdown On Tuesday, the 21st day of the government shutdown, Senator John Fetterman from Pennsylvania shared his thoughts with reporters about the ongoing situation. He pointed out that Democrats had initially aimed to abolish the filibuster, yet now find themselves appreciating it. Fetterman expressed this sentiment at the Capitol after […]
Trump administration requests Supreme Court to examine the lawfulness of abolishing birthright citizenship
Trump’s Executive Order on Birthright Citizenship Faces Legal Challenges Last week, a lawyer representing former President Donald Trump urged the Supreme Court to examine the legality of his executive order, which aims to end birthright citizenship for certain infants. This comes after the Supreme Court has already reviewed the order within the past year. Officials […]
Trump plans to sign order abolishing cashless bail
Trump Set to End Cashless Bail with Executive Order WASHINGTON – President Trump plans to sign an executive order on Monday aimed at abolishing cashless bail, potentially using the threat of cutting federal funding to urge compliance from jurisdictions nationwide. Attorney General Pam Bondy will hand Trump a list identifying areas with cashless bail, likely […]