Sen. Joni Ernst advocates for ending taxpayer-funded union time in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act
Senator Joni Ernst is pushing to modify a recently passed major legislation in the House to address longstanding practices involving taxpayer-funded union time. In 2019, it was reported that around $160 million of taxpayer money was allocated to union time for federal employees, and Ernst (R-Iowa) is now seeking updated statistics. Her proposal, known as […]
Government to Prosecute Rioters and Looters Using the Hobbs Act
Trump Administration to Prosecute Rioters Under Hobbs Act The Trump administration plans to charge individuals involved in the anti-ICE riots in Los Angeles under the Hobbs Act, according to comments from Attorney General Pam Bondi. Bondi faced criticism from California Governor Gavin Newsom, who suggested that the administration was not prioritizing safety in California. She […]
If the protests in LA are so risky, why isn’t Trump using the Insurrection Act?
President Trump is facing a precarious situation regarding the legal aspects of using military forces in American cities. Back in 1992, during the turmoil in Los Angeles, President HW Bush federalized the National Guard and sent in active Marines to assist California’s Governor, Pete Wilson, in controlling the chaos from the Rodney King riots. This […]
Insiders Act on These 2 Stocks That Surpass Market Performance
When investors are on the hunt for quality stocks, deciphering reliable signals can be tricky, especially when it comes to insider activity. Corporate insiders—like top executives and directors—typically have a solid grasp of their company’s performance and future prospects. Their buying and selling decisions can offer valuable insight into their level of confidence or worry […]
Sen. Tom Cotton supports invoking the Insurrection Act to control riots in LA — five years after a contentious op-ed: ‘Strong display of power’
In a recent piece for the Wall Street Journal, Senator Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) suggested that if the National Guard can’t manage the riots that have been destabilizing cities, then perhaps more drastic measures are needed. This comes almost five years after he previously pushed for the invocation of an 1807 law to address national unrest […]
Body discovered during widespread looting and riots in L.A., Trump mulls over using ‘Insurrection Act’
Violent Protests Erupt in Los Angeles On Tuesday, police in Los Angeles reported finding a man’s lifeless body on a sidewalk amid clashes linked to ongoing riots. The man remains unidentified, and his death has sparked questions about whether it was connected to the unrest or if it was an isolated incident. Interestingly, some mainstream […]
Trump Discusses What Might Lead Him to Use the Insurrection Act to Address LA Riots
Trump Discusses National Guard Deployment Amid Los Angeles Riots President Trump indicated that he might consider invoking the Rebellion Act in response to the unrest in Los Angeles. This follows the recent actions of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in the area. In light of the escalating situation, Trump ordered the deployment of 2,000 National […]
Critics of Trump view the use of the National Guard as an evasion of the Insurrection Act.
President Trump’s decision to deploy the National Guard to address protests in California has sparked debate about his approach to immigration policy and whether he might invoke the Rebellion Act. Typically, it’s the state governor who negotiates such deployments, but Trump bypassed California’s Governor Gavin Newsom by sending troops to Los Angeles himself. Protests broke […]
Trump and Newsom clash over National Guard due to Posse Comitatus Act in LA
Trump and Newsom Clash Over National Guard Deployment Amid Protests There’s a growing tension between President Donald Trump and California Governor Gavin Newsom regarding the recent deployment of the National Guard amidst protests in Los Angeles. The debate revolves around a law from 1878 that regulates the military’s role in enforcing domestic laws. The Posse […]
Trump is attempting to weaken the Endangered Species Act
More than five decades since the bipartisan U.S. endangered species law was put in place—passed unanimously in the Senate and with a 355-4 vote in the House—the federal government is now looking to strip away some essential protections. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, along with the National Marine Fisheries Service, plans to eliminate the […]